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Doing Push Ups ‘Til Exhaustion 7

Mar

21

2011

I assume you know what a push up is, but if not, here’s a video that explains: Ever tried doing push-ups until exhaustion? That means you start doing push ups, and you don’t stop until you literally can’t do anymore. I’ve tried it many, many times, as it’s part of my favorite workout. And I ...

My Magical Product Box

Mar

16

2011

I’m a big fan of all things entertainment: books, movies, music, sports games. And for years I threw money at these things. I bought every movie that looked interesting, every book that looked interesting… and while I didn’t go too crazy on boardgames, I soon realized I had more than I had people to play ...

The Secret To Writing Daily Blog Posts

Mar

14

2011

Just six weeks ago the idea of posting to my blog every day seemed like a daunting task. I wondered where on earth I’d get all the ideas needed to come up with a new post every day. In true Ready Spaghetti form, however, I didn’t let that stop me from just getting started. That’s ...

An Important 5 Week Milestone Has Passed 3

Mar

9

2011

For those of you who remember James Brausch, he reemerged last year for a bit and wrote some interesting blog posts before disappearing again. One in particular was titled “Interesting Data Comparing Income To Stickiness.” In the post he describes an exclusive joint venture he could only offer to one person at a time, and ...

Don’t Be A D!©k 4

Mar

8

2011

Recently in the midst of some brief Twitter reading and scanning blog posts, I read that a buying crowd is a polarized crowd. Or something like that. It’s similar to what we discussed inside Grizzly’s post on being a guru. Grizzly quickly went over the formulaic way to brand yourself a guru – track down ...

Are You An Action-Taker?

Mar

7

2011

A few years back I was at Ryan Deiss’ Ultimate List Building Bootcamp, which was amazing. It was the first time I saw Keith Baxter speak and he had me writing notes at warp speed. It was a great presentation on traffic generation and link building. One technique in particular stuck out to me. So ...

How to Maximize the Value of Any Information Product You’ve Ever Bought

Mar

3

2011

This is a guest post from Ryan McGrath. Thanks Ryan! If you are laser-focused on your Internet marketing education, you’ve bought a ton of information products. You paid cold, hard cash for books, CDs, courses in 3-ring binders…which are now sitting on your bookshelf, unused and gathering dust. What I’m going to tell is a ...

Copywriter Pinpoints Who’s Best To Trust

Feb

23

2011

Tim Ferris recently wrote “The Four Hour Body.” It’s title was modeled after the best-selling book, “The Four Hour Work Week.” Two non-fiction books, on completely different topics, and yet the same author. What makes Tim qualified to write these two non-fiction books with such large scope? Well, first, Tim’s work was fitness related so ...

Minimalist Office Space And Ikea 5

Feb

22

2011

This past weekend I took a trip to Ikea and saw what I thought were opposing visions. One – mock offices with endless shelves and storage space. And two – a 235 square foot home, complete with a kitchen, dining area, full bath, entertaining space and sleeping quarters. All that, in a space less than ...

Self Discipline And Time Management

Feb

21

2011

Ryan Healy just posted that he plans to release one product a month for the rest of the year starting March 15th. That’d be 10 new products. I think that’s a great challenge to oneself and I encourage my readers to think about joining him. If you’re up to it, leave a comment on his ...