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iPod + TV = Profits for me

July 1st, 2010 · No Comments

Sunday morning I was watching TV prior to the F1 GP at Valencia and “playing around” with my iPod (if it were an iPad Ed Dale would have wet himself with joy). For some reason I started to look at a particular keyword related to a market I’m already in and it hadn’t shown up [...]

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Plan B Week 5: Sourcing & Creating News [SEO Fast Start]

June 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Dan Thies has just released week 5 of Plan B, his free internet marketing course. In it he takes you from the basics of creating a website with “Magnet Content” that establishes yourself as an authority on your theme. In the latest lesson, which is available as a video or a downloadable PDF, he discusses [...]

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The 5 CFT Challenge

May 31st, 2010 · 2 Comments

Ed Dale tweeted a link to a blog post about the 5 CFT Challenge a few days ago, so I thought I’d add my own experience.
At the tail end of last year, before setting of the Ed’s Manchester conference I went through the 30DC process and got it down to six hours spread over a [...]

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How did I get here?

February 17th, 2010 · Comments Off

At the weekend I was down in Valencia where I met up with the rest of the “Spanish Crew” (above), who I met at Ed Dale’s conference in Manchester back in November. While there was a social element to the meetup and we went to the MTV Arctic Monkey’s gig, a lot of it was [...]

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Tags: internet marketing · life

Schadenfreude

December 22nd, 2009 · Comments Off

Since it’s almost Christmas I suppose you’re thinking peace on Earth and goodwill to all mankind.
Better get this out the way then!
Schadenfreude
Remember kiddies – revenge is a dish best eaten cold.

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Ed Dale, Coming Home and the Pomodoro technique

December 8th, 2009 · 7 Comments

OK, I was lying the other day – Ed Dale did NOT eat my hamster. And he isn’t evil – at least as far as I know. Dan Raine on the other hand… * Anyway, put on your anti-NLP shades** and certainly don’t buy anything from this blog.
Getting things done – the problem with working [...]

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Tags: immediate edge · internet marketing

Evil Ed Dale ate my hamster

December 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’m just about to head out the door for Franz Ferdinand, but I’ve been super busy this week after getting back from Manchester for Ed Dale’s seminar and there just don’t seem to be enough hours in the day to write down my thoughts yet.
However – I am working on a project that came right [...]

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Ed Dale’s Manchester Seminar and 30DC case study update

December 1st, 2009 · 4 Comments

Just back in Barcelona after visiting Manchester for Ed Dale’s Coming Home seminar. Great content, great people, loads of new contacts, tons of stuff to try out and direct access to Ed and Dan Raine. It was way above my expectations and I’ll go over it more once I’ve got my feet back under the [...]

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Heading for Manchester

November 5th, 2009 · Comments Off

OK, I know, I know… my blog looks like it’s dead. Well, I’m still alive but busy on a variety of other projects.
This month I’m heading to the UK. Hopefully see my brother’s new sprog (if it’s landed) and then up to Manchester for Ed Dale’s “Coming Home Tour”. It’s three days of internet marketing, [...]

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The real secret of Internet marketing – or, why you shouldn’t buy another IM course ever again

July 24th, 2009 · Comments Off

You’re always hearing “you just need to follow my course and you’ll make $10,000 an hour lying on the beach” from internet marketers, and no doubt doubt some people do make a fortune that way.

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Tags: immediate edge