Published in Better Marketing·PinnedMember-onlyA 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·PinnedMember-onlyThe 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·PinnedMember-only7 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. Now I had a new one to add to the list of titles I would never achieve (hmm, maybe that’s a new one to aspire…Writing9 min read
Published in Better Marketing·PinnedMember-onlyThe 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. There are plenty of options for quality control and to sense check any campaign before…Marketing7 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·PinnedMember-onlyFive 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 Sexography·4 days agoMember-onlyA Guide To The Best Sex Apps (For Singles, Couples, and Throuples)Level up your sex life — with help from the app store — Steve Jobs has made your sex life much, much better. Well, he has tried to. Thanks to the iPhone and the app store, it has never been easier to hook up for casual sex, find a unicorn, spice up your relationship, or seek sexual advice. Over 20 percent of internet…Technology6 min read
Published in Better Humans·5 days agoMember-onlyQuiet Quitting May Be The Way To Improve Your Mental HealthShh, a new work movement has started — It's rare for me to watch a TikTok video. It is even rarer for me to learn anything useful from a TikTok video. …Mental Health6 min read
Published in Better Marketing·Aug 5Member-only4 Famous Things That Actually Started As Marketing CampaignsAre these the best marketing campaigns of all time? — One of the biggest disappointments in my life was when I was seven or eight years old and found out that Santa Claus wasn't real. Hopefully, that wasn't a spoiler for any of you. But one of my greatest joys came years later when I discovered that the image we…Marketing5 min read
Published in Sexography·Aug 3Member-only7 Highly Unusual Sex-Related Injuries (As Seen By Doctors)Including the unfortunate case of eggplant deformity — The universal emoji for the penis is the eggplant. Everyone knows that; however, I didnt know that the eggplant euphemism was also used by doctors and in medical journals. Today I came across an article on an unfortunate man diagnosed with a rare penile condition called "eggplant deformity." An Indonesian…Health5 min read
Published in Entrepreneur's Handbook·Aug 2Member-only5 Acquisitions That Were Disasters (And What We Can Learn From Them)Including "one of the biggest disasters that have occurred to our country." — Elon Musk truly is a wonder. It is rare for a person to dominate the news across so many topics — finance, dating, tech, parenting, exploration, social media, sustainability, marketing, and so on. While it is hard to keep track of the human headline, his latest big news was pulling…Business6 min read
