Archive for December, 2008

Real-World Example Of Exposing Flaws In A Sales Letter

You’ve may have heard that it’s a good idea to mention a minor flaw in a product that you’re selling to increase credibility.
Here’s a real-world example:
I recently listed a vehicle for sale on Craigslist with LOTS of photos from every angle. I got a couple of calls over the first 2 [...]

View From My Backyard (Rainbow)

We’re gettin’ rain in California… Here’s a photo of a rainbow over my backyard - This is NOT Photoshopped

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Checked Your T.O.S. Lately? (Cyber-Cheating = Jail Time…)

Here’s an interesting article on the implications of the MySpace suicide ruling, regarding how much legal weight website Terms Of Service carries:
Examples:

1) Anyone under age 18 using Gmail or any of Google’s other products is breaking their T.O.S.
2) Match.com prohibits married people from using Match.com to cheat on their spouses
3) eHarmony.com forbids users from lying [...]