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Re:Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrots by garyrichardson on Saturday March 14, 2009 @07:43PM (#516334)
This is straight out of my old gig. Google Corey Rudl or visit http://www.marketingtips.com if you want a manual on the process.
Re:Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrots by quickpost on Saturday March 14, 2009 @11:09PM (#516524)
Why did you decide to get out of it? It seems rather lucrative and straightforward if you've cracked the code...
Re:Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrots by garyrichardson on Sunday March 15, 2009 @12:05PM (#516913)
I was a sysadmin for marketingtips.com, then left for a startup.

I've seen/met some of the success stories. The system does work. As always, money out is dependent on effort in. Plus luck.

I'd much rather my effort in be code based than marketing copy based.