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Why Selling a $35,000 Watch Is The Same As Selling a $9 Ebook

I came across a Wall Street Journal article over the weekend.  It described how a store in Beverly Hills has experienced a steady decline in sales during the recession.  It also described how they’ve hired a consultant to train their sales force on how to better move high priced goods out the door. What is [...]

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TV Pitchman Billy Mays Lands Reality Show…and The Attention of Corporate America

Hi Billy Mays here for…OxiClean, Orange Glo, Kaboom, Mighty Mendit…and the list goes on.  If you own a television, then at one point or another you’ve seen the 50 year-old, black-bearded Mays pitch these products. And you’ve probably laughed.  But a better idea might be to learn. That’s because Billy Mays and his sometimes partner [...]