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Whatever Happened To Plain Old Bonfire Night?
October 31, 2026
Why Most People Email Too Much… or Not Enough — And How CBPC Finds the Sweet Spot
October 27, 2026
The Biggest Mistake Beginners Make With Affiliate Marketing
October 26, 2026
Be the Exception: Why Finishing What You Start Changes Everything.
October 25, 2026
Making a Difference, Without Making a Song and Dance About It
October 24, 2026
The Hidden Cost of “Trying Everything at Once”
October 23, 2026
When AI Writes the Product Roundup, What’s Left for the Affiliate?
October 22, 2026
Why Do We Smell Food That We Already Know Has Gone Off?
October 21, 2026
Why Most People Misjudge Their Own Starting Point
October 20, 2026
Trust Is the New Conversion Rate: Why Honest Negatives Make Reviews Sell
October 19, 2026
Sunday — A Little Reset for the Week Ahead
October 18, 2026
Know Your Customer Day: Do You Actually Know Who You’re Writing For?
October 15, 2026
The Confidence Loop: How Small Wins Compound
September 21, 2026
Cat Got Your Tongue?
September 20, 2026
The GOM Diary: World Cleanup Day
September 19, 2026
Why Your Brain Loves the Wrong Problems
September 18, 2026
Why Do We Open the Fridge Twice, Looking for Different Answers?
September 18, 2026
The Hidden Cost of Hesitation
September 16, 2026
Your Competitor Just Got Cited by ChatGPT — Did You?
September 16, 2026
Why Most People Break Their Creative Systems (And How CBPC Stops You Doing the Same)
September 14, 2026
Why Do We Pretend to Check Our Watch When We Don’t Wear One?
September 13, 2026
Milkman Day: A Toast to the Clink of Glass Bottles at Dawn
September 11, 2026
Why Your Customers Are Searching TikTok Instead of Google
September 10, 2026
Why Most Beginners Never Get Past Week 3 — And How CBPC Stops the Slide
September 10, 2026
Why CBPC works even when people think “affiliate marketing is too crowded”
September 8, 2026
The Affiliate Marketing Success Habits Nobody Talks About
August 13, 2026
The 5 Beginner Mistakes That Kill Affiliate Marketing Before It Starts
August 12, 2026
The Silent Search: Why Most Google Searches No Longer End With a Click
August 11, 2026
Why Most Beginners Fail Without Structure (And How CBPC Fixes It)
August 11, 2026
Why Do We Re-Read a Text We’ve Already Sent?
August 10, 2026
Progress Update on the Model I’m Currently Evaluating
August 9, 2026
Whatever Happened To Just Wrapping The Thing?
August 8, 2026
A Refreshingly Structured Online Model I’m Currently Evaluating
August 7, 2026
Why Your Email List Matters More Than Your Social Media Followers
August 6, 2026
Why Digital Products Are the Easiest Way to Start an Online Business in 2026
August 5, 2026
Affiliate Marketing Isn’t Passive — It’s Leveraged
August 4, 2026
Why Do We Do That? – Why Do We Lower Our Voice When We Say How Much Something Cost?
August 3, 2026
What Is ClickBank, and What Do People Actually Get Out of It?
August 2, 2026
Respect for Parents Day: A Thank You, A Little Late
August 1, 2026
Why Do We Always Do That?: Why Do We Always Remember What We Forgot the Moment We Get Back Home?
July 31, 2026
Why Everyone’s Suddenly Making Silly Short Videos (Even Serious Brands)
July 30, 2026
Awkward Social Situations – Why Do We Do the Pavement Dance With Strangers?
July 30, 2026
The New SEO: Why Being Useful Beats Being Everywhere
July 28, 2026
Why Do We Do That?: Why Do We Apologise to Furniture?
July 27, 2026
Live Chat or Lose the Sale? The Rise of the AI Website Assistant
July 26, 2026
Domestic Quirks: Why Do We Turn the Radio Down When We’re Looking for a Parking Space?
July 25, 2026
Your Brand’s New Job Interview: Getting Recommended by AI Chatbots
July 24, 2026
Why Do We Do That? Why Do We Always Think the Other Queue is Moving Faster?
July 23, 2026
Social Commerce: Why Your Customers Are Buying Without Ever Leaving the App
July 22, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #41 That’s All Folks…
July 21, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #40 Champions At Last!
July 20, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #39 Third Place? Who Cares?
July 19, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #38 One Game Left…
July 18, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #37 Third Place… First Loser?
July 18, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #36 They Think It’s All Over…
July 17, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #35 Au Revoir Les Bleus!
July 16, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #34 – Following Your Team Isn’t Cheap…
July 14, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #33 – Argentina March On… Again
July 14, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #32 England Reach The Semi-Finals!
July 14, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #31 – Shock! Horror! Spain Concede A Goal!
July 13, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #30 – Whatever Happened To Leaving It Too Late?
July 10, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #29 – Whatever Happened To Taking Stock?
July 10, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #28 – Whatever Happened To Seeing It Through?
July 10, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #27 – Whatever Happened To The Laws?
July 7, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #26: Is It? Is It Really?
July 6, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #25 – Whatever Happened To Knowing When You’ve Won?
July 5, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #24 – Whatever Happened To Winning Hearts?
July 4, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #23 – Whatever Happened To Certainty?
July 3, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #22 – Whatever Happened To Learning?
July 2, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #21 – Whatever Happened To Playing To Your Strengths?
July 1, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #20 – Whatever Happened To Living On Past Glory?
June 30, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #19 – Whatever Happened To Taking A Chance?
June 30, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #18 – Whatever Happened To Expectations?
June 28, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #17 – The Football Gods Must Have Been Chuckling
June 27, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #16 – Whatever Happened To Winning?
June 26, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #15 – Whatever Happened To Knowing Where You Stand?
June 26, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #14 – Whatever Happened To Just Having A Go?
June 25, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #13: Whatever Happened To The Surprise?
June 23, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #12: Whatever Happened To Knowing Your Place?
June 22, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #11: Why Is Everybody Always In Such A Hurry?
June 21, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #10: Whatever Happened To Private Conversations?
June 20, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #9: Whatever Happened To One Match At A Time?
June 19, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #8: Why Can’t We Ever Just Enjoy It?
June 18, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #7: Why Does It Take Seven People To Get It Wrong?
June 17, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #6: Why Do We Bother With Experts?
June 16, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #5: Do We Really Need 48 Teams?
June 15, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #4: Whatever Happened to Just Watching the Match?
June 14, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #3: Why Does Everything Have To Be Bigger In America?
June 13, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #2: By the Time the Opening Ceremony Finished, I’d Forgotten There Was a Match
June 12, 2026
GOM World Cup Diary #1: Why Does Every Football Tournament Need an Opening Ceremony?
June 11, 2026
Grumpy Old Man and Queues
June 11, 2026
Week 1 – Results are in!
August 26, 2025
How good is AI? My idea for a challenge!
August 25, 2025
National Dog Day
August 26, 2024
The Darn Smartphone Epidemic
May 6, 2024
What Happened to MySpace and Could It Happen Again?
April 28, 2024
Are You Using AI on Your Site?
April 4, 2024
Can a Book Be a Fundamental Part Of Your Marketing Strategy?
March 4, 2024
Is Email Marketing a Thing of the Past?
February 19, 2024
National Pizza Day February 12th
February 12, 2024
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Whatever Happened To Plain Old Bonfire Night?

The shops have been telling me since the first week of September that Halloween is coming. Skeletons in the garden centre. Plastic spiders next to the biscuits. A pumpkin the…
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Posted by DaveThomas October 31, 2026
Posted inAffiliate Marketing CBPC System Email Marketing

Why Most People Email Too Much… or Not Enough — And How CBPC Finds the Sweet Spot

If there’s one thing guaranteed to derail a perfectly good list‑building strategy, it’s email frequency. Most creators fall into one of two traps: They email constantly — burning their list,…
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Posted by DaveThomas October 27, 2026
Posted inAffiliate Marketing Beginners Internet Marketing

The Biggest Mistake Beginners Make With Affiliate Marketing

A newcomer joins an affiliate programme on Monday, picks the product with the highest commission on Tuesday and publishes a review on Wednesday. By Friday they are wondering why nobody…
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Posted by DaveThomas October 26, 2026
Posted inCBPC System Motivation Personal Development

Be the Exception: Why Finishing What You Start Changes Everything.

“Less than 20% of people who start something ever finish. Be the exception.” — Darren Hardy Every now and then, you come across a quote that doesn’t just sound good…
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Posted by DaveThomas October 25, 2026
Posted in#makeadifferenceday Every Day Observations GOM Diary

Making a Difference, Without Making a Song and Dance About It

The trouble with being helpful I've noticed that making a difference has become rather complicated. Apparently, it's no longer enough to do something kind. Ideally, you should photograph it, post…
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Posted by DaveThomas October 24, 2026
Posted inCBPC System Digital Strategy Online Business

The Hidden Cost of “Trying Everything at Once”

You know that moment when someone decides they’re finally going to build an online income… and within a week they’ve signed up for five courses, downloaded twelve PDFs, joined three…
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Posted by DaveThomas October 23, 2026
My FBAds Cracked $50,000 Bonus Review
Posted inInternet Marketing Monetization Product Reviews

My FBAds Cracked $50,000 Bonus Review

The launch of FB Ads Cracked is coming and these guys are giving away some amazing bonuses. Omar Martin, John Thornhill & Dave Nicholson, aka the Bonus Kings, are known…
Posted by DaveThomas April 28, 2014
Grumpy Old Man – On The Buses
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Grumpy Old Man – On The Buses

I was recently privileged to have to take a ride on a local omnibus, the no 34, from Barnet down to Edmonton on my way to a Spurs match and…
Posted by DaveThomas April 26, 2014
How To Avoid The Most Common Marketing Mistakes
Posted inInternet Marketing Marketing Monetization

How To Avoid The Most Common Marketing Mistakes

In today's fast paced world it is sometimes too easy to think you know best which is a path many failed marketer's, both on-line and off-line, have followed to disaster.…
Posted by DaveThomas April 24, 2014
Writing A Winning Sales Letter
Posted inInternet Marketing Monetization

Writing A Winning Sales Letter

Some people will spend thousands of pounds on hiring a professional copywriter to create the ideal sales letter for their product and good luck to them if they can afford…
Posted by DaveThomas April 22, 2014
Profiting From Referrals
Posted inList Building Monetization

Profiting From Referrals

It is often said that people will buy from someone they trust so if any of your friends refers a product to you then this trust is implicit. So one…
Posted by DaveThomas April 20, 2014
Posted inInternet Marketing Self-Help

16 Rules For Success In Business And Life

Was digging around for bloggers outside the P2S family and came upon this guy's site. Bob Parsons founded and was, until recently, CEO of GoDaddy. He has a estimated net…
Posted by DaveThomas April 18, 2014
Grumpy Old Man – Blinking Students Pt 2!
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Grumpy Old Man – Blinking Students Pt 2!

This is my second blog about the students around my area and you can read my first here Blinking Students Pt 1 Now the clocks have gone forward and the…
Posted by DaveThomas April 16, 2014
Product Review – Slideshare
Posted inList Building Product Reviews Social Media

Product Review – Slideshare

According to Wikipedia, it is a Web 2.0 based slide sharing service and allows the sharing of not only slide shows, but also pdf’s, documents, videos and webinars. There is…
Posted by DaveThomas April 14, 2014
Why Use Social Media?
Posted inInternet Marketing List Building Social Media

Why Use Social Media?

Some old school Internet Marketers are still wary of the impact of the social media networks and still focus their marketing on the ways that have always worked for them,…
Posted by DaveThomas April 12, 2014
Posted inList Building Social Media Traffic Generation

Five Tips To Building Your Twitter Presence

Along with Facebook, Twitter is the predominant social media sharing site on the Internet so it is vitally important to have a presence on there if you want to be…
Posted by DaveThomas April 10, 2014

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