I recently took a trip down the rabbit hole in search of Facebook Customer Service, and wanted to share my experience. Unfortunately, it seems that Facebook’s lack of customer service is enabling a thriving cottage industry of scammers. It also seems that Google is all too willing to throw their archenemy (Facebook) under the bus… Read More »
There are scammy and spammy products launched into the “make money online” niche all the time. I’ve given warnings and done various product reviews over the years, but there’s so much junk out there that I couldn’t cover it all if I wanted to. I’m also not primarily in the business of being an Internet… Read More »
I was recently made aware of a new company called Solavei that has launched in the mobile service arena. One of the primary things that make this company unique is the way in which its service is being marketed. They are basically using a Network Marketing model (also known as Multi-Level Marketing or MLM), with… Read More »
I wasn’t planning on doing this today, but I got sucked into a VERY compelling sales video… and the rest is history 😉 I don’t blame anyone for creating a persuasive video. I make them for my products, and I teach others to do the same. The problem is when they’re misleading (or if they’re… Read More »
12/23/2010 This is a quick bonus lesson that I recorded a few days ago on the spur of the moment… Main Points: The reason they’re doing it is because it works. It’s not wrong to imitate what works. However… It is wrong to use dishonest and unethical marketing, and some me-too marketers are copying each… Read More »
As you might know, I try to help out with some fundraising efforts each year. Within the past year we have raised funds for missionaries in Belize and India, and it was just a little over a year ago that Eric’s Tips readers helped raise money for a boy with Muscular Dystrophy. I want to… Read More »
For the past 18 days, I’ve been on vacation in France (with brief side-trips into Spain and Italy). I’ll post some pictures soon, but first I want to tell you about how I was able to increase traffic to my website while on vacation, doing no work. I outsourced it! A few months ago I… Read More »