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Jack Canfield asked to interview me recently on the topic of social media. I did the interview but stressed that I really DISLIKE being asked to talk about social media marketing. I consider the whole social media marketing industry over-hyped.

I’m one of the most-in-demand speakers in this space (as I write this I’ll be in [...]

Lately, we’ve been pretty busy behind the scenes working on putting together something new and revolutionary.
I’ve already unveiled a great deal of this stuff at an exclusive, private event. However, some of the basic tricks were already published here in this blog.
In this post, you’ll find a list of those useful tricks compiled for your [...]

Recently we published a post about how Kenneth created an impressive presence on Twitter and used it to raise $10K for his dowry.
There are some updates and clarifications that need to be shared.
1) Unfortunately, Kenneth and Laura didn’t make it to Zimbabwe in the end. They were flying to Zimbabwe by way of Thailand. But [...]

Lately we’ve been having fun testing some new cool social media marketing strategies here at MindVallley Labs.
Here’s what happened during this time.
Our very own Kenneth Yu needed to raise $10K for a 5-cow dowry to wed Laura, his beautiful Zimbabwean bride.
The dowry is an important tradition where Laura comes from.

Now, to come up with [...]

I got a message from a friend of mine on Facebook. The message told me to check out a particular blog on AOL. I clicked on a link and ended up briefly on the AOL blog site…
…but then that page refreshed and I saw this.

Why would Facebook be asking me to reenter my password?
I [...]

100 of the world’s top marketers come together at Eben Pagan’s Green Room Event, held at Chicago on Sep 27 and 28 at the House of Blues.
Mike and I just got back from a whirlwind trip. Dallas, Chicago and LA, where we had to squeeze in some 8 different meetings with amazing individuals in the [...]

I was in T. Harv Eker’s Guerilla Business School in Singapore for a week, and I got a ton of new ideas and great concepts from the seminar that I can’t wait to start implementing.
It was a crazy 5 days of non-stop work, with the seminar was great and finishing at 10pm each day. There [...]

We’re adding a lot of video to our websites now. We all know (based on what every guru I’ve studied says), that videos can sometimes dramatically boost conversion rates on sales copy, websites and/or landing pages.
Carlos Garcia, for example, created a report that showed how adding a video to one of his websites and [...]

If you have ever wondered why you couldn’t convince your wife to buy that Ferrari, or why your customers don’t seem to ‘get’ what you are desperately trying to sell them, it’s really not your fault. Our Chief Mathematician revealed these mysteries through the power of maths/physics/scientific proof.
Below is his brilliant presentation during our [...]

Whenever a customer buys a product or subscribes to something, they always end up on a "Thank You" page. It’s obvious.
You can use this to your advantage by doing more on it than encourage your customers to close the window.

I’ve found that the people who really know how to use the "Thank-You" page are [...]