My friend El Rey, who is brilliant and deranged, has a tradition among his friends. I have no idea who first started it, so I won't even try to guess. Every year for someone's birthday, they bake a meat cake. Meat cake is meatloaf made in round cake pans, and decorated with mashed potato frosting. One particularly chilling year, someone tinted some … [Read more...] about Meat cake
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Can anyone write an article?
Article marketing is popular at the moment, and the basic idea is sound. You write articles that are useful and interesting, host them on sites like ezinearticles, and with all the trust and authority you generate, you'll have more customers than you can handle pushing and shoving a path to your door. Well, it sort of works like that. That flood … [Read more...] about Can anyone write an article?
Write your own dictionary
I've been working lately on a marketing dictionary. Ok, I've written two definitions so far. But as I run across marketing terms that are a little jargon-y to normal people (that is, those of us who aren't marketing geeks), I go ahead and create a new one. Creating a resource like this is one way to create marketing that gives value before you get … [Read more...] about Write your own dictionary
The joys of eclectic blogging
I'm finding myself in a niche lately, which is nice but not necessarily where I want to be. I happen to be obsessed with marketing for small business at the moment—with helping nice, normal people figure out the great beautiful chaos that is the Web 2.0 world. That's what's keeping me up late and waking me up early. (That, and my utterly gorgeous … [Read more...] about The joys of eclectic blogging
