{"id":9750,"date":"2015-06-14T06:30:16","date_gmt":"2015-06-14T13:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=9750"},"modified":"2015-06-14T06:30:16","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T13:30:16","slug":"why-everyone-is-full-of-crap-online-including-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/why-everyone-is-full-of-crap-online-including-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Everyone Is Full Of Crap Online (Including Me)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s &#8220;Ben Settle Show&#8221; shows you how to tell the difference\u00a0between the wheat and the tares online, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Why you can&#8217;t trust people who cry publicly. (Unless they do this\u00a0one thing we talk about on the show.)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The #1 most powerful (and profitable) attribute a business person\u00a0and marketer can have&#8230; and why people who have this trait should\u00a0be watched like hawks before giving them your time, money, or even\u00a0your contact information. (HINT: Many a serial killer has this\u00a0trait&#8230;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The best kind of testimonials you can have in your copy. (And why\u00a0people who have these testimonials can&#8217;t be automatically trusted.)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Why you can sometimes trust people with bad reviews more than you\u00a0can trust people with good reviews.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A secret way of turning negative Amazon reviews into more sales.\u00a0(This technique can sometimes even get people to retract their\u00a01-star troll reviews and re-write them as 4 or 5 star reviews.)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A sneaky trick bad people use to get you to trust them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How to make almost 100% sure you never get screwed over by\u00a0unethical business people.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>What sociopathic proof is&#8230; and why even otherwise-smart\u00a0marketers fall for their lies and sell crappy products to their\u00a0lists for unethical marketers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Why my BS antenna goes up whenever I see someone always in\u00a0pictures on Facebook with lots of gurus.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>How to &#8220;read between the lines&#8221; when someone tries to dazzle you\u00a0with their so-called test stats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When looking at other peoples&#8217; test data can get you killed in\u00a0marketing.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>What to &#8220;inject&#8221; into your ads to make them 10x&#8217;s more credible,\u00a0believable, and profitable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A secret about a lot of &#8220;successful&#8221; people that, if everyone\u00a0knew it, would probably shut thousands of businesses down overnight.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>How being a rat can be profitable (or be used to steal your\u00a0profits).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Why you can&#8217;t even trust people who ooze credibility and honesty.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>And the goo-roo band marches forth&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download your anti-trust lovin&#8217; here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.BenSettleShow.com\/antipreneur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.BenSettleShow.com\/antipreneur<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s &#8220;Ben Settle Show&#8221; shows you how to tell the difference\u00a0between the wheat and the tares online, including: Why you can&#8217;t trust people who cry publicly. (Unless they do this\u00a0one thing we talk about on the show.) 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