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Internet Marketing on Life Support

by Ryan M. Healy

in Business,Case Studies,Ethics,Internet Marketing

Are Internet marketing “gurus” just a den of thieves? And is Internet marketing itself now on life support as a result of their unethical business practices? The reason I ask these questions is because recent events have forced me to ask them. Internet marketing “gurus” are being called out left and right, new advertising rules [...]




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How to Spot a Con Man

by Ryan M. Healy

in Business,Ethics,Psychology

During my career as a freelance copywriter, I’ve encountered a few exceptional negotiators and a handful of con men. How do you spot a con man? First, it helps to know the definition. According to Princeton’s WordNet, con man is short for “Confidence Man: a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim.” With that [...]




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