Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Step-by-Step Guide for Internet Marketing
A friend of mine just launched his latest Internet Marketing initiative. Basically, his product aims to teach serious internet marketers how to generate online income using only free resources. This might not sound very ground breaking as many others have touted the same concept. However, I have visited their web site and they do deliver.…
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The customer is no longer king
When Vista was launched a year ago, there was a lot of talk about how it (the launch) paled in comparison to Windows XP. Well, about a year on, and Vista is still struggling. Microsoft is a technology company. But it is better known for its marketing finesse and its many litgations. Just saw this…
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Another Toy Recall!
This is getting scary! Yet another toy recall. What is worse, the problem this time is not only about toxic substances, the chemicals in question converts in to the “date rape” drug GHB (gamma-hydroxy butyrate) when ingested. That, on a child’s toy? I found out about this when both Charlene and Marcie blogged it. In…
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It’s the Season to be Holidaying!
Confess! How many of you have made Hotel Reservations more than six months ago? Well, you are wise! But for those who have not, it is not too late! There is still time, especially if you use online booking services. If you check out HotelReservations.com, you will realize that you can practically arrange your entire…
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One Hell of a Product Launch – HellGate London
For all the marketing folks out there, here is one way never to launch a product. Read on for the low-down on the fun and games. Not. The product in question here is a computer game called HellGate London. It was a much anticipated product and had a rousing response to its launch. However, it…
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Off Topic – Live Healthy!
This is a high stress world that we live in. Whether you are in New York, Hongkong, Singapore or down under in Sydney, it is the same. Big city life is stressful. One of my friends from India shared that he has decided to go vegetarian and take up meditation. Well, whatever works, I guess.…
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Entrepreneur Tip – Don’t Take Credit Card Loans!
When running a small business, many small business owners rely a lot on their credit cards to see them through tight corners. This is actually fine. But there is one thing that you should never do. Never take cash out on your credit card! Compare loans to get the best interest rates and terms. There…
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Off Topic – Echoes through your life…
The other day, my son was telling us a joke about “wives”. Which was funny enough in and of itself, since of course, me and my wife were married, he was not. But anyway, there he was, talking about how you need to have two tongues to be a mommy because you had to yak,…
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