Published in Better Marketing·PinnedA 17-Year-Old Crafted the Best Marketing Email I’ve ReadAnd it has convinced several big writers to write about him — As a writer, I get a lot of emails. Being the owner of a business, I get a lot of LinkedIn messages. And being a human, I am the recipient of an inordinate amount of spam. I’m sure most people reading this are in the same boat. An overloaded mailbox…Writing7 min read
Published in Entrepreneur's Handbook·PinnedThe Speech That Cost Jack Ma 37 Billion DollarsWho will win the battle of business versus politics? — Thank you for inviting me to this Summit. I am delighted to have this opportunity to learn, discuss, and exchange ideas together with you. With those opening words, Jack Ma’s fortune was changed. How many of us have said words we would later regret? Maybe in anger to a friend…Entrepreneurship6 min read
Published in Better Marketing·Pinned7 Marketing Lessons From the Most Swiped Man on TinderThe man with 15,000 matches knows how to build a brand — Most Swiped Man on Tinder. There are a few titles I’d like. World’s Richest Entrepreneur. Funniest Person on Earth. Most Viewed Article on the Internet. …Writing9 min read
Published in Better Marketing·PinnedThe 9 Worst Ads of All Time#3: Inviting people to scam the CEO — Before the public sees an advertisement, it goes through several levels. Usually, there is an advertising agency that presents ideas and concepts. These get approved by various marketing leaders or senior management of the brand. …Marketing7 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·PinnedFive Lessons About Living Well From the World’s Happiest ManA guide to a more fulfilling life, according to Matthieu Ricard. — Matthieu Ricard has been called the world’s happiest person. This isn't an award given out based on votes on a reality TV show, or to the influencer who gets the most likes on a social media post. …Mindfulness9 min read
Published in Inspired Writer·1 day agoInspired Writer Challenge Finalists (It’s Time For You To Vote!)Help select the public vote winner for our challenge — Wow! When Kelly Eden and I launched this challenge, we didn’t know what to expect. But it’s fair to say we were blown away by the quality and quantity of entries. There really are some amazing writers on this platform. It was hard to determine the ‘finalists’ as there were…Writing3 min read
Published in Sexography·3 days agoA New Masturbation Hotline Offers All The Self Pleasure Info You NeedHere’s my number, call me maybe — Operator: Caller, what’s your emergency? Caller: Um…well. I need some help…. Operator: Can you speak up? All I can hear is heavy breathing. Caller. Oh, sorry. I just wanted to talk about masturbation. Can you guide me on this? Operator: Yes, you’ve come to the right place. While I made…Health5 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·4 days agoI Finally Unlocked My Ultimate Life Achievement TodayWhy you should never give up on your dreams — My palms were sweaty, my knees weak, arms were heavy. There was no sign of mom’s spaghetti, and I wasn’t on stage. Not really. Yet I was nervous, for I had waited almost four decades for this very moment. Nervously I opened the box to reveal the treasure that lay…Writing5 min read
Published in History of Yesterday·Jun 215 History Myths That Are Often Presented As TrueFake news has been around for a very long time — The story sounded fantastic — too fantastic. I was writing an article about unusual ways people died and came across the story of Catherine The Great — the former Russian Queen. The story involved that she had died while trying to have sexual intercourse with a horse. It seemed unbelievable…History6 min read
Published in Better Marketing·Jun 20A Sporting Legend Taught Me Why We Should Value Our ContentIn marketing, price is often perceived as quality — Source: WikiCommons I was excited a few weeks back when I connected with Kareem Abdul Jabbar on LinkedIn. For those unfamiliar with the name, he is a basketball legend who won a record 6 NBA MVP awards, was an actor in movies such as Airplane (Flying High), and, more importantly…Writing5 min read
