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June 5, 2008





Updated News & Tips:

Internet taxes have arrived (details here)...
Prevent fraud -- create temporary credit cards with PayPal...
How to get FREE Wifi at Starbucks (just announced)...
How to get targeted traffic from blog commenting...
Web 2.0-style mind mapping (FREE & amazing)...
Subliminal advertising in action (UK's Derren Brown)...
How to get your new book listed on Amazon quick...
Split testing book titles to help you write a best-selling book...
Introducing a waterproof keyboard.


Sources

Jeff Dobkin:
http://www.dobkin.com

Amazon Plays Dumb in Internet Sales Tax Debate:
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/02/13/amazon-plays-dumb-in-internet-sales-tax-debate

Amazon.com, LLC vs. New York State Department of Taxation and Finance:
http://blog.wired.com/business/files/amazoncomplaint.pdf

PayPal:
http://www.paypal.com

PayPal Secure Cards:
https://www.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_vdc-plugin-intro

The Planet:
http://www.theplanet.com

How To Get Targetted Traffic From Blog Commenting:
http://www.danielmcgonagle.name/internet-marketing/how-to-get-targetted-traffic-from-blog-commenting

Web 2.0-style mind mapping (Bubbl.us):
http://www.bubbl.us

Hypnotist Derren Brown (via YouTube):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyQjr1YL0zg

Weight Loss Copy (video tutorials):
http://youtube.com/results?search_query=Harlan+Kilstein+weight+loss&search_type=&aq=f

BookSurge:
http://www.booksurge.com

Self Publishing with BookSurge:
http://www.websitetoolbox.com/tool/post/cookcomm/vpost?id=1524296

Neil Slade review of BookSurge:
http://www.neilslade.com/myown.html

ISBN (R.R. Bowker):
http://www.isbn.org/standards/home/index.asp

Waterproof Keyboard:
http://gizmodo.com/5012690/really-cool-keyboard-is-silent-waterproof-for-underwater-spy+typing-adventures


Mike Corso CoolSite.com Update:

Get your prospects attention with help from UPS...
Draw attention to a featured link on your site...
More "YouTube Hijacking" examples (revealed)...
3 quick tips to host the best TalkShoe broadcast.


Sources

UPS Whiteboard:
http://whiteboard.ups.com

"Stripe Ads" link generator:
http://www.maxblogpress.com/plugins/msa/

YouTube video example:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=S5GpRJItqjw

"How To Search" mind map:
http://cnotes.com/howtosearch.html

Copywriter Janet Beatrice:
http://www.copywithheart.com

Cool Talk:
http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/20695


Tom Kulzer @ aweber.com:

"Why is everyone outraged about AWeber's prices?"
The benefits of NOT emailing to unresponsive recipients...
Details (revealed) about AWeber's new Analytic's system.


Sources

Tom Kulzer:
http://www.aweber.com

Mike Corso:
http://www.coolsite.com


Cliff @ OPC-marketing.com:

Ideas to get your emails opened...
How to force ad messages onto your visitors desktop...
Getting more emails opened with today's date...
Bypassing spam filters using the right "from" email address...
Poison words for email subject lines (revealed)...
How to build your "email reputation score"...
HTML vs. plain text emails -- which is best?
Why is it so hard to send emails to Yahoo emails?
The importance of emailing from your own domain...
How often should you really send emails?
The best day and time to send emails...
How to use automatic responders drive traffic to your blog.


Sources

OPC Marketing:
http://www.opc-marketing.com

MailChimp:
http://www.mailchimp.com

Desktop Marketer:
http://www.marketingtips.com/desktop <-- careful... not a reputable company

Bill Harrison:
http://www.rtir.com

Matt Furey:
http://www.mattfurey.com

Blogger:
http://www.blogger.com

WordPress:
http://www.wordpress.com


Final Tip:

100 Greatest Headlines of All Time:
http://guruknowledge.org/articles/1575/1/The-100-Greatest-Headlines-Of-All-Time/The-100-Greatest-Headlines-Of-All-Time.html