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“midlife crisis”

May
18
2011

Indy 500 Mini Marathon, 5/2011; My Third, Worst and Possibly Last

“Ain’t gonna be no rematch!”  Apollo Creed after taking a beating from Rocky Balboa “Ain’t gonna be no rematch!” Me, after struggling across the finish line of my 3rd Indy Mini Marathon The worst physical pain I ever suffered was when Scott Clayton delivered a picture-perfect blindside block to my left leg while it supported all of [...]

Mar
23
2010

Affiliate Marketing For Middle-Aged Dummies: Finding Someone To Sell To

(Yes, I know my title ends with a preposition; but it’s my blog and I can make grammatical errors if I want.) In my last installment I told you how to find products to promote in your affiliate marketing business. Now it’s time to investigate the next step, finding someone to sell products to (Oops! [...]

Feb
27
2010

Just What Is Internet Marketing? II

An Internet Marketing Primer: Part II In the first part of “An Internet Marketing Primer” we looked at the one of the traditional ways of putting products into the hands of hungry consumers; the retail store. The cost of doing business is high—rent, utilities, insurance, advertising and help add up to a big fat “nut” [...]

Feb
18
2010

"You can’t teach an old dog new tricks" Part II

Internet Marketing For Dummies During the November prior to my emancipation I’d begun building a website based on a book I’d written called “Conversations with Katherine.” It is the story of … “…a middle-aged man’s struggle to overcome the debilitating lack of self esteem bequeathed him by an abusive step-mother. It is a vicarious account [...]

Jan
25
2010

Extreme Makeover: Midlife Crisis Edition

I lost my job in February of 2009, 2 months after my 58th birthday; now that’s a midlife crisis! I didn’t really like the job very much, nor had I liked any job I’d had very much since I first started selling stuff when I was 25 years old. I knew that this was a [...]