Life Online

Too Many Emails

“Too many emails!” that’s the most common comment I receive from people who unsubscribe and it’s not surprising. one of my subscribers mentioned recently that he’d had more than a dozen emails about Mike Filsaimes Traffic Fusion on the launch day, which actually put him off. I had to admit that I’d had around 3 […]

Tim Brocklehurst’s Freedom Class Workshop

Wow! What a weekend! I don’t make it to many internet marketing “events”, but this weekend I had the chance to help out Tim Brocklehurst with one of his TheFreedomClass workshops. The workshops are designed to get people totally up and running with their own MyViralSpiral3.com site, including a blog, their own info product and […]

Focus for Online Success

John Thornhill Offers Some Sound Advice… I read an excellent post from John Thornhill last week called Is This Why You’re Failing Online There’s some cracking tips in the post to help people actually “take action” and get things done.. but the reason I’m mentioning it is because he quotes a classic “plea for help” […]

Automate Your Online Business

Do you ever switch off your PC or leave it sitting idle doing nothing? I do sometimes, but most of the time my PC is doing something for me even when I’m not there.. I’ve posted about using technology in your online business to automate processes like email broadcasting with aweber, but that’s not the […]

Do You Get Twitter?

I’m still not sure I do.. I’ve been using Twitter on and off for a couple of weeks now, I’m still updating on a fairly sporadic basis I’ve not quite got in to a habit yet, although adding the Twitter plugin to this blog has helped to remind me. I actually signed up for an […]

Getting Personal With Your List

should you include personal stuff, like what’s going on in your life, in your emails to your list? most marketers don’t seem to, probably on the basis that they want to concentrate on the “marketing message”, which I can understand and appreciate, and I do it myself on most emails, but then there are days […]

Niche v Email Marketing

It’s a good job I spent some time last week setting up some blog posts ahead of time, I seem to have fallen behind a little bit, sometimes it’s hard to find the right balance between working online and living “real life”.. I guess I’m fortunate that I’ve been doing this internet marketing thing for […]

Ignoring Promotional emails today

Got no newsletters of interest to post about today, there may have been some, but I’ve just been too damned busy to bother reading them, that’s just how some days go. when you spend all day in front of your PC working online it’s dangerously easy to lose half the day just reading email and […]

Matt Garrett Life Online

Welcome to my new blog! The site’s not actually new, it’s been here since way back in 1999, I’ve just not done anything with it in well over 2 years, possibly longer, so I thought it was probably time I set it up as a blog and used it to post something vaguely useful, hopefully… […]