{"id":10424,"date":"2016-01-03T06:30:17","date_gmt":"2016-01-03T14:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=10424"},"modified":"2016-01-03T06:30:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T14:30:17","slug":"the-dark-farts-of-persuasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/the-dark-farts-of-persuasion\/","title":{"rendered":"The dark farts of persuasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The late great Gary Halbert once said:<\/p>\n<p>(paraphrased)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cIf you want to add another \u20180\u2019\u00a0on the end of your current profits\u2026 start using offline marketing in addition to your online efforts\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Again, that\u2019s completely paraphrased.<\/p>\n<p>But, that\u2019s basically what he said.<\/p>\n<p>And guess what?<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s final 4-part of Brian Kurtz\u2019s podcast includes not only an insiders look into Dan Kennedy\u2019s so-called \u201cdark arts\u201d of persuasion (and how I used them to fart out a few dozen deliciously profitable emails off the cuff last summer)\u2026 but also why online-only marketers are shooting themselves in the foot by stubbornly refusing to learn offline marketing (even if they never intend to use offline marketing), as well as the advantages people who know and understand offline marketing have online over all the little IM goo-roos running around.<\/p>\n<p>Let me axe you something:<\/p>\n<p>Have you ONLY learned from online marketers?<\/p>\n<p>Then this 4th part of the interview will change everything for you.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a huge difference in mindset (and profits) between online-only marketers and people who cut their teeth in the offline world.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s where to download this baby:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.BenSettleShow.com\/antipreneur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.BenSettleShow.com\/antipreneur<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n<p>P.S. 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