http://www.bizoppsblog.com Avoid the scams, find out which Business Opportunities actually work Sat, 07 Jan 2012 14:26:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Several UK marketers were featured yesterday on a BBC Radio 4 show called "The Internet Millionaires' Club". Mark Lyford, Chris Cobb and Dean Holland were three that I recognised. The description was: "Jolyon Jenkins enters the world of mirrors that is internet marketing. Here, ordinary people dream of becoming millionaires without having ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/538/uk-internet-marketing-mentors-on-bbc-radio-4-show/ Willie Crawford's Internet Marketing Inner Circle site was a membership site which contained downloadable interviews with experts as well as other material that promised to help those who were trying to sell products online. It also contained a small forum which was popular with a handful of members who would post ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/531/the-willie-crawford-and-paul-lynch-forums-perform-a-disappearing-act/ So many blogs, so little time. Unfortunately a lot of blog posts are boring and uninformative. Not all, of course. You just need to do some searching to find the worthwhile ones. Here are 5 interesting reads for your next coffee break (links open in a new window): (1) Marcus Passey - ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/528/some-interesting-reading-material-for-your-next-coffee-break/ Auctions for 1 and 2 letter dot co dot uk domains names started on Thursday 1st September 2011 after a surprisingly low amount of advertising. Nominet are finally releasing some extremely short, and most likely very valuable, domains like g.co.uk, bb.co.uk and t.co.uk. Previously the shortest UK domain length available was 3 ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/523/the-nominet-short-domains-landrush-auctions/ These updates were previously provided on the main website under the Vince Stanzione review page but I've decided to move them onto the blog as it is easier to post them here. A load of trades expired on the 14th June 2011 and caused a large move in the balance of ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/514/financial-trading-update-june-2011/ It has been difficult to keep a straight face this week whilst watching the pretty ridiculous goings-on of a big, well-known business opportunity publisher. This company – which here I'll call “ABCD” - have built a reputation over the years of always offering a no nonsense, no questions asked money back ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/509/farcical-biz-opp-shenanigans/ 2010 saw the general uptake of a particularly scammy technique - the "False Scarcity" claim on a sales page. The way it works is simple - a marketer releases a product in a big launch but swears that there are only x copies. The x is usually a small, believeable number ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/498/random-biz-opp-update-january-2011-matt-bacak-kevin-potts-cambridge-business-academy/ To make a change from writing blog posts about dodgy opportunities, here's an update that is similar to the newsletters I used to send out and focuses on some good opps. I realise that these appear to be few and far between recently. Further down you'll find links to some great free ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/491/random-biz-opp-update-november-2010/ Over the last year it's been interesting to watch the fallout from the recession, especially in the business opportunity world. It's a funny thing selling business opportunities - you are selling a product that is supposed to make the customer money. Therefore if you sell products about making money, your company should ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/487/when-it-comes-to-biz-opps-times-are-still-very-tough/ The Rich Jerk caused a big storm when it was released in 2005. This, of course, was back in the day when everyone was buying. The "Jerk" was a cartoon character created to mask someone who wanted to remain anonymous but it worked a treat. The sales letter sold thousands of copies ... http://www.bizoppsblog.com/485/the-rich-jerk-comes-clean/