3 Tips for Idea Generation
This post is all about idea generation. It’s about how you can be more creative and come up with more ideas for new articles, new products, and even new businesses. Interestingly, I had already drafted...
View Article5 Fundamentals of Creativity
Do you want to be more creative? Here are what I believe are the five fundamentals of creativity. Fundamental #1: Mental Stimulation (from a variety of sources) Mental stimulation can come from almost...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Learned from Reviewing Thousands of Pay-Per-Click Ads
Since September 2010, I’ve been writing for BoostCTR, a company that specializes in PPC ad optimization. During that time, I’ve written more than fifty “Win of the Week” columns and reviewed thousands...
View ArticleDreadful Right-Wing Capitalists
A frustrated affiliate sounds off… “My blog ads usually get a large number of clicks but no sales. How can I improve this ratio? Call me a dreadful ‘right-wing capitalist’ if you like, but prefer more...
View Articleleeclowsbeard VS. ryanhealyssoulpatch
I learned about leeclowsbeard last week. Lee Clow is an ad man. He created the famous Apple 1984 commercial. leeclowsbeard is a Twitter profile that posts little bits of wisdom about advertising. But...
View ArticleWhy Did You Lie to Me?
In late July I sent out a survey asking you what you’d like me to write more about. By far, the most popular choice for what I should write more about was “how-to posts.” More specifically, you told me...
View ArticleThe Curse of Curiosity and an Endless Supply of Information
Us humans are strange little creatures. We’re curiouser than kids in a zoo. We want to know all kinds of stuff. And secrets we’ve not been let in on practically make us crazy with the desire to know....
View ArticleWhat Business Owners Should Never Do in Public
If you’re in business long enough, you are undoubtedly going to experience some big successes. And in your excitement and enthusiasm, you’ll naturally want to share your success with others. There is...
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I Was Excited When I Got This Letter from Starbucks – But When I Looked Inside…
If you’ve been paying any attention to Starbucks, then you know they’ve been advertising much more than they did back in the 1990s and early 2000s. They’re running ads on TV, partnering with The Voice,...
View Article17 Easy Ways to Simplify Your Life
Complicating your life is easy. In fact, it happens naturally in the 21st Century. You don’t even have to try! Worse, many of the things you hoped would make your life easier (*cough* technology...
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