The Nintendo Wii game console is sold out pre-Christmas, and I checked eBay to see what kind of markup eBay sellers are getting on them. The Nintendo Wii console retails for about $249, and I wasn’t sure how hard it was going to be to find one. What they’re selling for on eBay is a ...…
I’ve been a student of Direct Response Marketing for a long time now, and one of the first credible teachers I found close to 20 years ago was Melvin Powers, author of “How To Get Rich In Mail Order” and “How To Self-Publish Your Book“. Mr. Powers routinely turned unpopular books into good sellers doing ...…
Joke: A man prays ever night to win the lottery… as time goes on, his prayers become more urgent. One night he says, “God, I pray for this night after night, why haven’t you answered my prayer?” Suddenly the voice of God responds: “You need to meet me halfway on this… You need to buy a ...…
Another place you should be searchable if at all appropriate (and maybe if it’s UNapproprate) is YouTube.com. Why? Because of the enormous amount of searches being done there. Example: Out of my initial frustration of not being able to find video training for a music software program (Reason, by Propellerhead software), I ran a search ...…
If you have a product that can be sold through Amazon.com, it may be worth your while to do it, even if you don’t anticipate that it’ll make you many actual sales. The reason: Exposure People use Amazon to search for things, and you want to be found in those searches. Here’s a case-study of ...…
