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Too much money scam

The most popular scam on craigslist is what I call the Too Much Money Scam. A too much money scammer will email you ready to buy whatever you have listed. He will explain how sure he is that he wants to buy your item, and frequently he will ask you to take down your advertisement [...]

Craigslist TOU friend or foe

I was searching this morning to find some information I needed for a conference call about Craigslist today. I will discuss some of the things I learned later. While searching, I happened upon a neat group of sites that I would like to share. It seems that when Craig wrote the Craigslist terms of use, [...]

CARFAX for free thanks to social networking

I love question and answer sites. Yahoo! Answers is my favorite, but all of them fill the search-by-question void that the old Ask.com left behind. It feels natural to type some search queries like questions, and if your question hasn’t been answered yet you can get some responses within seconds. Even if your question is [...]

AutoWeek: Brain-Based Advertising

Exploring the gray matter of auto marketing Wrap your brain around this term: neurological marketing. Auto marketers study consumers’ brain waves so as to make TV commercials more effective. It’s not science fiction. It’s here. Read the full story at AutoWeek.com. More and more marketing studies involve brain scanning to determine effectiveness. The key to [...]

 

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