Monthly Archives: August 2010

What Pat Flynn and Tyrone Shum Have In Common With Investment Managers

What do bloggers Pat Flynn and Tyrone Shum have in common with investment managers? The answer may not be immediately obvious, but once you’ve read this article you’ll know the answer. Pat and Tyrone are two bloggers who I follow.  They both have different styles and approaches to their blogs and they come across as…

My Twitter Direct Message Example

I’ve written a few articles about Twitter this year – you can see my Twitter Summary here. One of the things that I’ve learnt about Twitter is that very few people know how to write an effective direct message. In this article I’ll show you an example of the Direct Message I send to all…

My Ezine Articles Strategy

When I started blogging a few years ago, I had this strange idea that all I had to do was write good content and people would magically discover my site and become loyal followers. The reality is that once you hit the publish button in WordPress your work has only just begun. Over the years…

Priceless by William Poundstone – Book Review

I work as a financial planner and I’ve always been fascinated by how people make decisions, particularly when it comes to money. In “Priceless”, William Poundstone provides a lot of information on how people are influenced to make decisions. He outlines a whole range of psychological experiments that have been done that show how people…