Still shuffling things around

I still haven’t quite settled in to what I want to do with this site. As you can see, I’ve created the subdomain http://blog.rafaelmarquez.me for my blog, but I still haven’t quite decided what I want to showcase here.

On a different note: SXSWi was a crazy good time. The one thing that I . . . → Read More: Still shuffling things around

Rehashed Marketing Sucks

There’s another name for rehashed marketing, and it’s PLR. PLR stands for “Private Label Rights” which is essentially a product that the seller/ creator gives you permission to put your own name on, and sell it as if you were the one that wrote/ created the content.
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Blogger issues a textbook sample apology letter

This blogger named “The Upstart Blogger” issued an apology letter to Allison Reynolds, among others, and the letter is a textbook example of what an apology letter should look like.

I don’t know who this upstart blogger character is, and I don’t care either, but the letter is an awesome mea culpa.
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Who is James Arthur Ray?

One of the goals that I wanted to accomplish with this blog was to help shed light onto scams and scammers. There are some serious scammers out there, which fortunately only want your money, but there is at least 1 guy who will take your life too.

Enter James Arthur Ray.

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Three kinds of people in the world

That’s right folks, the three kinds of people are:

Talkers Thinkers Walkers

Here’s what I mean by these 3 types:

Talkers

Always talk about doing things. They talk about their great business plan or talk about going to workout, or talk about having great things planned but they never do any of them. All . . . → Read More: Three kinds of people in the world

Green Business Idea

At my son’s behest, I watched a “Mythbusters” marathon on the Discovery Channel.

During one of the episodes, they tested different equipment that claimed to improve your fuel economy.

They tested various devices including:

Some device with magnets that claimed to align all the gasoline molecules so they’d burn more efficiently A device with . . . → Read More: Green Business Idea

Are you a rat?

I’m not talking about the Chinese zodiac sign, which I happen to be. I’m talking about something completely different.

On Sunday, I read “Crush It!” from cover to cover. Among many other things, it reminded me of a TV show that I used to watch. Do any of y’all remember the show . . . → Read More: Are you a rat?

Article and book writing tip

I thought I’d share with y’all a nice 3 step tip that I’ve picked up on over the years. I probably picked up the basis of this from a phone interview with Christ Knight, who’s the CEO of ezinearticles, but I digress.

Anyway, I really like this tip and I’m using it to . . . → Read More: Article and book writing tip