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eBay Shuts the Door on Ebook Auctions

27. March 2008

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There are some sa-a-a-a-d Powersellers out there this week. According to Brian Burke, eBay’s Director of Global Feedback Policy, “To preserve the integrity of the Feedback system, effective March 31 all goods that can be digitally downloaded or transferred electronically must be listed using the Classified Ads format.” They’re apparently doing this for two reasons: Ebooks can be [...]

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Dang I Hate Those Long Sales Letters!

24. March 2008

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They seem like they take FOREVER to write. If I remember correctly, it took me almost 6 weeks to crank out the sales copy for Desperate Buyers Only. It normally takes around 2 weeks before I feel like a sales letter is ready for human visual consumption. Once you spend all that time perfecting the sales [...]

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One Little Wordpress Plug-In Does One HUGE Job

19. March 2008

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Like the paparazzi to Britney Spears, my blogs seem to attract the dregs of the Spammerhood. Once I forgot to check my comments here for a week, and I’d accumulated so much spam that my browser froze up every time I tried to delete it. Being the non-technogeek that I am, I had to do a Google [...]

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