Category Archives: Personal

Personal posts from Neil Shearing about the Internet marketer’s lifestyle

My bank used Internet Marketing tactics on me!

Posted on December 7, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

In this post I get to pull together two of my favourite themes… sneaky banks and Internet marketing. If you’ve seen the ever-increasing hype surrounding new product launches in the Internet marketing world, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the … Continue reading →

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“The Millionaire Next Door” is thought provoking!

Posted on November 13, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

I got the millionaire next door as a birthday present and just finished reading it. It basically reaffirmed my thoughts on getting ‘rich’… “Earn a lot, spend a little. Avoid debt, build wealth!“ I did like how the entrepreneurs and business … Continue reading →

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My Birthday Celebration Competition…

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

OK, here’s a chance for TWO lucky people to WIN a copy of Michael Cheney’s hot new product, “11 Days To List Profits” plus my own products, “Internet Success Blueprint”, “Internet Success Diamonds”, “Internet Success Spider” and “Internet Success Interviews”. … Continue reading →

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Bird of Prey at the bottom of my garden

Posted on November 1, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

You may remember the recent picture I took at the bottom of my garden of mists over the fields. Well, this picture was taken today from roughly the same place…  < -- Click to enlarge. I don’t know what kind … Continue reading →

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Brain Meltdown

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

I’m working on a new, top-secret project at the moment. Don’t worry, it isn’t a “big box” I’m going to sell at $1997! In fact, I don’t know if a product will come out of this project at all. I … Continue reading →

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Yet another reason for staying “in the game”.

Posted on September 27, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

You know, I don’t really like the Internet marketing hype. Perhaps it’s because I’ve been online for a decade. I was selling ebooks before they were called ebooks… my first sale was in 1997. Aye, I’m that old. So, as … Continue reading →

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A little PayPal milestone…

Posted on September 5, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

My company, Scamfree Ltd, has received 3,333 payments from verified PayPal accounts. I know some people have sold items at $0.01 or $0.10 or whatever to inflate their PayPal reputation. I’ve never done that, so the fact I’ve reached 3,333 … Continue reading →

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What does it say about you…

Posted on September 2, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

… when you get a review copy of “Adwords Empire” sent to you in the post one day followed by Judas Priest’s “Rising In The East” DVD the next day? Metal Marketer? I like it… Neil Shearing, the Metal Marketer. … Continue reading →

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They tried to rip me off! They failed!

Posted on September 1, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

This is another rant about banks and how they rip you off. This is not an Internet marketing post. I got an insurance renewal reminder in the post yesterday. The cost? $544 for the year… up from $462 the previous … Continue reading →

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Confessions of an Internet Marketer…

Posted on August 30, 2006 by Neil_Shearing

Wow, I didn’t know I could still screw-up so badly after 10 years online. So here’s my confession. Let me know how many other marketers you see openly confessing their mistakes… I bet it’s less than the number of fingers … Continue reading →

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