Monthly Archive: July 2022

(How to Make Money Giving Stuff Away)
If you click the link at the bottom of this article, you’ll find free courses you can take from Entrepreneur magazine.

While I am still having trouble typing “TikTok” (my fingers invariably type “TickTock”) there are folks making a million dollars a year and more on the platform.
I guess I’m a little bit behind the times, which is why I reached out to someone who is a TikTok authority and asked if he could point me to someone making serious money on the platform.

At the Omaha Zoo in the 1960’s an adult male orangutan named Fu Manchu caused quite a stir.
Fu was a loveable guy, gentle and sweet. Even though orangutans are incredibly strong, Fu never tried to hurt the zookeepers. As a youngster, Fu would climb inside the keeper’s parkas as they were wearing them, slide his arms into the sleeves and play with the keepers. Once when a curator slipped on a wet floor inside the exhibit, Fu saved him from harm and alerted the other keepers with his call.

If you find yourself procrastinating in your business, perhaps it’s time to embrace “ish-ism”.
You know the kind of procrastination I mean.
“I can’t get started because I’m not good enough and it won’t be perfect.”

This morning I read an article about how to see who your subscribers are on YouTube.
Essentially the entire article was about logging onto YouTube, clicking the profile photo icon in the top right corner, clicking on the option for “YouTube Studio”, finding “Channel Analytics,” scrolling down and finding the most recent subscribers by sorting by date.

In the 1970’s we had a show here in Britain called, “Are You Being Served?” It was a sitcom and took place in the men’s and women’s apparel section of a department store named Grace Brothers.

In the 1970’s we were promised flying cars by the year 2000.

Of course that never happened.
We were also promised that every man, woman and child would own a Segway.
Odds are you don’t even know what a Segway is.
Google glasses were going to be hugely popular.

Are things not going the way you’d like? Want more sales? Feeling kind of helpless?
You’re not alone. As marketers, sooner or later we’ve all been there.

Some copywriters can’t sleep at night. They hate themselves because they stoop to psychological mind tricks and deceptive marketing practices just to make a few bucks.
Here’s the thing: You can sell like crazy without selling your soul. Here’s how..

Because Wasting the Government’s Time Is a Form of Resistance
I could make up something about how creating a site like this during a time of crisis is a great way to go viral and get free publicity.