<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237</id><updated>2011-06-07T23:42:02.870-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Memetic Branding</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>23</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-1783436236174488740</id><published>2008-05-24T05:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:31.328-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Friends of Joel Comm &amp; Other Monky LOVERS</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDhZHR2JJeI/AAAAAAAAAMM/oc8P8CVyWEA/s1600-h/Ben+Mack+Slides.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDhZHR2JJeI/AAAAAAAAAMM/oc8P8CVyWEA/s200/Ben+Mack+Slides.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204007351011059170" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDgZwB2JJcI/AAAAAAAAAL8/xqk6wcy-b1c/s1600-h/smolivemonkey.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDgZwB2JJcI/AAAAAAAAAL8/xqk6wcy-b1c/s200/smolivemonkey.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5203937682346550722" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;this &lt;a href="http://lindadessau.typepad.com/ideagenerator/2008/05/seth-godin-on-h.html"&gt;ad&lt;/a&gt; is brought to you by &lt;a href="http://www.hermetic.com/bey/taz_cont.html"&gt;Hakim Bey&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://craptology.tv/"&gt;MetaThink&lt;/a&gt; and VT's &lt;a href="http://www.pbpub.com/bread&amp;amp;puppet/bread.htm"&gt;Resurrection Circus&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You may have seen my &lt;a href="http://evamaydesigns.blogspot.com/"&gt;girlfriend&lt;/a&gt;'s hats at Nordstrom. TODAY if you buy &lt;a href="http://evamay.com/teeorganicmonkey.html"&gt;this Green MONKEY shirt&lt;/a&gt; OR ANYTHING WITH A MONKEY... from her store I'll give you my famous $297 course called Profitable Momentum.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"&gt;Ben Mack here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;I asked my girlfriend…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Will you make 223 Monkeys?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;…and she said &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;yes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDgR2R2JJaI/AAAAAAAAALs/MieIkZVNifA/s1600-h/monkeypurse.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDgR2R2JJaI/AAAAAAAAALs/MieIkZVNifA/s200/monkeypurse.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5203928993627710882" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;At the time it seemed like a good idea.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;She had a big show and her monkey purses&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;are always a crowd pleaser.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;The big sho&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;w was a couple weekends ago&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;when it was snowing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;So only her diehard fans came out.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;Now Eva May has Too Many Monkeys&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:180%;" &gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here’s the deal…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For 24-hours…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you adopt a monkey you will get my personal gratitude, over $394 of my gratitude.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Each shirt is hand silk-screened printed on a cotton Tshirt of quality so fine it must be touched to be appreciated, the softest Cotton you’ve ever felt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDgVRR2JJbI/AAAAAAAAAL0/uqk9-AlePu4/s1600-h/smargylechimp.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDgVRR2JJbI/AAAAAAAAAL0/uqk9-AlePu4/s200/smargylechimp.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5203932756019062194" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;This is luxury that’s fun to wear.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Some shirts have a Giraffe, Butterfly, Cat, Dog, and &lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;223&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; have a monkey. Only a TINY Fraction of them are online in her store...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;ALL Monkeys GUARRANTEED House Trained&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Every shirt is washed twice after silk-screening, so the monkeys won’t shrink, shed or bleed. 100% Healthy Happy Monkeys! :-)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Either the monkeys go or I’m in trouble. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Please adopt a monkey. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Be My First Sale!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Her Tshirts and Purses are not well framed by this ugly webpage I made. I’m not a designer. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;I’m the chump that suggested she make 223 Monkeys! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;I’d like your help please.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;Buy any monkey and I'll give you my $67 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" href="http://www.commercestore.com/app/javanof.asp?MerchantID=46997&amp;amp;ProductID=4151348"&gt;The Relevant Truth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt; if you do one tiny little favor that requires your acting immediately, by mid-night tonight. You see, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;today is my Sister's birthday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;. Please wish my Sister Haley Happy Birthday in the comments below AND I'LL GIVE YOU MY $297 COURSE called &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" href="http://www.commercestore.com/app/javanof.asp?MerchantID=46997&amp;amp;ProductID=4151328"&gt;Profitable Momentum&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;a href="http://evamay.com/teeorganicmonkey.html"&gt;If you adopt a monkey&lt;/a&gt; I get a Happy ending…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;I’m five months into a wonderful relationship with the most creative woman I’ve ever dated. She’s beautiful, and she makes the most amazing hats and I can’t blame her for being grumpy… I suggested she make &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;223 Monkeys&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;! My Bad. Too many! Now we have monkeys everywhere and they’re straining our relationship!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="355" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/lv06jCZtGSc&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/lv06jCZtGSc&amp;amp;hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="355" width="425"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a hair-on-fire, one day sale you can't miss it.You will create an inferno of traffic, sales, and profits by&lt;br /&gt;zeroing in on your most profitable skill and turning it into the profitable momentum that funnels cash in...while you sleep!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's what you do...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1) Buy any monkey by &lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;==&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://evamay.com/teeorganicmonkey.html"&gt;clicking here&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;==   &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2) Wish my sister a Happy Birthday below in the comment section on this blog&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3) You get an email with your FREE ADMISSION to The Relevant Truth and Profitable Momentum&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed id="VideoPlayback" style="width: 400px; height: 326px;" flashvars="" src="http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=8286119090374563033&amp;amp;hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YOU WILL WANT TO GET THE $394 TRAINING!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Why am I giving away the farm? I'm trying to impress two of the three most important women in my life. (Mom's the 3rd... I love you Mom!) I want you to... &lt;a href="http://bemyfirstcustomer.com/"&gt;Be My First Sale&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;EVERYBODY THAT ADOPTS A MONKEY TODAY GETS THIS WHOLE PACKAGE FOR FREE!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;the real story is that I bet &lt;a href="http://www.advancednutrients.com/"&gt;Big Mike &lt;/a&gt;$7500 he could sponsor this week's show of Joel Comm Live. 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Other Monky LOVERS'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/SDhZHR2JJeI/AAAAAAAAAMM/oc8P8CVyWEA/s72-c/Ben+Mack+Slides.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-6356343767612607320</id><published>2008-05-04T12:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T12:52:55.124-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dr. Ben Mack</title><content type='html'>&lt;embed src='http://www.brightcove.tv/playerswf' bgcolor='#FFFFFF' flashVars='initVideoId=1424713784&amp;servicesURL=http://www.brightcove.tv&amp;viewerSecureGatewayURL=https://www.brightcove.tv&amp;cdnURL=http://admin.brightcove.com&amp;autoStart=false' base='http://admin.brightcove.com' name='bcPlayer' width='486' height='412' allowFullScreen='true' allowScriptAccess='always' seamlesstabbing='false' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' swLiveConnect='true' pluginspage='http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash'&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-6356343767612607320?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/6356343767612607320/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=6356343767612607320&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/6356343767612607320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/6356343767612607320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2008/05/dr-ben-mack.html' title='Dr. Ben Mack'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-358501086800745580</id><published>2007-11-03T05:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-11-08T20:52:40.186-08:00</updated><title type='text'>from The Pitch, Poker &amp; The Public...</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;Mirror, mirror on the wall...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;WHO'S THE REALEST ONE OF ALL?&lt;br /&gt;excerpt from the &lt;a href="http://profitablemagic.com/"&gt;up-sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="355" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/1p6Z3qbLSEQ&amp;amp;rel=1"&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1p6Z3qbLSEQ&amp;amp;rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="355" width="425"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-358501086800745580?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/358501086800745580/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=358501086800745580&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/358501086800745580'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/358501086800745580'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/11/from-pitch-poker-public.html' title='from The Pitch, Poker &amp; The Public...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-4326921943129647465</id><published>2007-10-10T05:21:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:31.519-08:00</updated><title type='text'>a healthy use of authority...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwzD3s2tkZI/AAAAAAAAAJo/6NvNytDGRrY/s1600-h/3g03293u.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwzD3s2tkZI/AAAAAAAAAJo/6NvNytDGRrY/s320/3g03293u.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119682238114271634" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-4326921943129647465?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/4326921943129647465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=4326921943129647465&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/4326921943129647465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/4326921943129647465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/healthy-use-of-authority.html' title='a healthy use of authority...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwzD3s2tkZI/AAAAAAAAAJo/6NvNytDGRrY/s72-c/3g03293u.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-1121887761665629630</id><published>2007-10-07T17:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:31.668-08:00</updated><title type='text'>i'm WILLING</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/Ryxj64P5MrI/AAAAAAAAAKw/5e4BsmAOKDI/s1600-h/-1.jpeg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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Carnegie on Choice</title><content type='html'>&lt;object height="350" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/1GCaEZscfvA"&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1GCaEZscfvA" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="350" width="425"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Luke&lt;/span&gt;: Anybody here? Hey, Old Man. You home tonight? Can You spare a minute. It's about time we had a little talk. I know I'm a pretty evil fellow... killed people in the war and got drunk... and chewed up municipal property and the like. I know I got no call to ask for much... but even so, You've got to admit You ain't dealt me no cards in a long time. It's beginning to look like You got things fixed so I can't never win out. Inside, outside, all of them... rules and regulations and bosses. You made me like I am. Now just where am I supposed to fit in? Old Man, I gotta tell You. I started out pretty strong and fast. But it's beginning to get to me. When does it end? What do You got in mind for me? What do I do now? Right. All right.&lt;br /&gt;[&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 102);"&gt;Gets on knees, closes eyes and begins to pray&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Luke&lt;/span&gt;: . On my knees, asking.&lt;br /&gt;[Peeks up with one eye, waits. Then opens eyes and crosses arms]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Luke&lt;/span&gt;: . Yeah, that's what I thought. I guess I'm pretty tough to deal with, huh? A hard case.&lt;br /&gt;[&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-weight: bold;"&gt;Clicks tongue&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Luke&lt;/span&gt;: . Yeah. I guess I gotta find my own way.&lt;br /&gt;[&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-style: italic;"&gt;Headlights shine through windows, backs up&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Dragline&lt;/span&gt;: Luke?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Luke&lt;/span&gt;: [&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-style: italic;"&gt;Shakes head and smiles&lt;/span&gt;] Is that Your answer, Old Man?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;[&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-style: italic;"&gt;pauses and smiles&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 153);"&gt;shaking head...&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;I guess You're a hard case, too.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-1184892292298322988?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/1184892292298322988/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=1184892292298322988&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/1184892292298322988'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/1184892292298322988'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/napoleon-hill-explains-carnegie-on.html' title='Napoleon Hill explains...  Carnegie on Choice'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-7987043410113000271</id><published>2007-10-05T11:37:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-05T11:43:29.763-07:00</updated><title type='text'>yes... = TWISP ==&gt; you're welcome.</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.junechua.com/images/images/yoko2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://www.junechua.com/images/images/yoko2.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;what attracted John to Yoko&lt;br /&gt;was a simple &lt;a href="http://ablake.net/forum/index.cgi?post"&gt;idea&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;peace&lt;br /&gt;"i didn't say &lt;a href="http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/entrepreneurial-circus.html"&gt;thank you&lt;/a&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://ablake.net/forum/index.cgi?post"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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you&apos;re welcome.'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-2600621354179073054</id><published>2007-10-02T19:48:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-02T23:56:37.965-07:00</updated><title type='text'>start here please...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://web.mit.edu/clublatino/www/under%20construction.bmp"&gt;&lt;img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: pointer" alt="" src="http://web.mit.edu/clublatino/www/under%20construction.bmp" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="COLOR: rgb(255,102,0);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: rgb(255,0,0)"&gt;=&gt;&lt;/span&gt; Press the &lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: rgb(255,102,102)"&gt;triangle&lt;/span&gt; to play recording&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed name="audio_player_midsize_black" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" align="middle" src="http://odeo.com/flash/audio_player_midsize_black.swf" width="150" height="60" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="audio_id=16891133&amp;amp;audio_duration=25.94&amp;amp;valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://media.odeo.com/7/1/3/metagravintro.mp3"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="PADDING-LEFT: 37px; FONT-SIZE: 9px; COLOR: #6a99fe; LETTER-SPACING: -1px; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://odeo.com/audio/16891133/view"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-2600621354179073054?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/2600621354179073054/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=2600621354179073054&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/2600621354179073054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/2600621354179073054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/start-here-please.html' title='start here please...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-262566741673621436</id><published>2007-10-02T19:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-03T00:00:24.244-07:00</updated><title type='text'>start==&gt; by clicking</title><content type='html'>&lt;embed name="audio_player_midsize_black" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" align="middle" src="http://odeo.com/flash/audio_player_midsize_black.swf" width="150" height="60" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="audio_id=16891463&amp;amp;audio_duration=7032.53&amp;amp;valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://media.odeo.com/0/1/8/michelle_price_mt2oct07.mp3"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="PADDING-LEFT: 37px; FONT-SIZE: 9px; COLOR: #6a99fe; LETTER-SPACING: -1px; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://odeo.com/audio/16891463/view"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-262566741673621436?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/262566741673621436/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=262566741673621436&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/262566741673621436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/262566741673621436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/guided-tour.html' title='start==&gt; by clicking'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-8201996454989624373</id><published>2007-10-02T02:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-02T02:22:17.995-07:00</updated><title type='text'>is this Art...</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://brainblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/Beautiful_Mind-702151.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://brainblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/Beautiful_Mind-702151.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://BenMack.com"&gt;me&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;now playing&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://freebookworthreading.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;The Art Reid Show&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-8201996454989624373?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/8201996454989624373/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=8201996454989624373&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/8201996454989624373'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/8201996454989624373'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/is-this-art.html' title='is this Art...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-7439056603952236980</id><published>2007-10-02T01:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-03T16:24:07.614-07:00</updated><title type='text'>for intellectual pioneers...</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://www.grandamerica.com/images/events/Gift-cert-bow.gif" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;pioneers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.skilluminati.com/Research/entry/let_alterati_empower_you"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-7439056603952236980?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/7439056603952236980/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=7439056603952236980&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/7439056603952236980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/7439056603952236980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/for-intellectual-pioneers.html' title='for intellectual pioneers...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-627897909896658739</id><published>2007-10-02T01:38:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-02T01:41:37.374-07:00</updated><title type='text'>==&gt; Magic, right?</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://images.andale.com/f2/115/106/1929859/1036304970004_cardcatcherr.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://images.andale.com/f2/115/106/1929859/1036304970004_cardcatcherr.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideogram"&gt;ideograph&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aka"&gt;aka&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme"&gt;meme&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-627897909896658739?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/627897909896658739/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=627897909896658739&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/627897909896658739'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/627897909896658739'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/magic-right.html' title='==&gt; Magic, right?'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-3604073635964736024</id><published>2007-10-02T00:53:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:31.984-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Allow me to introduce myself...</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwH5euBYzGI/AAAAAAAAAFU/8XTBCVBDs5k/s1600-h/pirate.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwH5euBYzGI/AAAAAAAAAFU/8XTBCVBDs5k/s400/pirate.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116644957814836322" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm a Magic Castle Award Winning Magician&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;known as... &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elizabethboswell.blogspot.com/"&gt;Benjamin&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://thinktwoproductsahead.com/beneatsfire"&gt;Garth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://thinktwoproductsahead.com/beneatsfire"&gt;.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Magic At The Drop of A Hat"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-3604073635964736024?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/3604073635964736024/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=3604073635964736024&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/3604073635964736024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/3604073635964736024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/allow-me-to-introduce-myself.html' title='Allow me to introduce myself...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwH5euBYzGI/AAAAAAAAAFU/8XTBCVBDs5k/s72-c/pirate.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-6637251489531443831</id><published>2007-10-01T23:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:32.116-08:00</updated><title type='text'>==&gt;AUTODIDACTS Wanted, NOW please!</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwHjjOBYzFI/AAAAAAAAAFM/O775KknFydU/s1600-h/Ben+Mack+Slides.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwHjjOBYzFI/AAAAAAAAAFM/O775KknFydU/s400/Ben+Mack+Slides.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116620845868436562" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autodidacticism"&gt;Autodidacts&lt;/a&gt;: a mostly self-taught person.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-6637251489531443831?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/6637251489531443831/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=6637251489531443831&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/6637251489531443831'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/6637251489531443831'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/autodidacts-wanted-now-please.html' title='==&gt;AUTODIDACTS Wanted, NOW please!'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwHjjOBYzFI/AAAAAAAAAFM/O775KknFydU/s72-c/Ben+Mack+Slides.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-3312688425875410744</id><published>2007-10-01T23:11:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-03T16:26:10.137-07:00</updated><title type='text'>worth buying DVD (this is crappy quality)</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%22wedding+crashers%22+99+red+balloons&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;"wedding crashers" 99 red balloons&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;==&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.skilluminati.com/Research/entry/let_alterati_empower_you"&gt;Bonus&lt;/a&gt; material&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;on&lt;/span&gt; DVD makes iT worth IT.       :. .&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="350" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Qv45ZcrXwn4"&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Qv45ZcrXwn4" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="350" width="425"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-3312688425875410744?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/3312688425875410744/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=3312688425875410744&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/3312688425875410744'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/3312688425875410744'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/blog-post.html' title='worth buying DVD (this is crappy quality)'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-1786855469582049455</id><published>2007-10-01T23:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-02T16:17:27.268-07:00</updated><title type='text'>do you... ?</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=authorsbusine-20&amp;amp;o=1&amp;amp;p=8&amp;amp;l=as1&amp;amp;asins=0470055766&amp;amp;fc1=000000&amp;amp;IS2=1&amp;amp;lt1=_blank&amp;amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;amp;bc1=000000&amp;amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;amp;f=ifr" style="width: 120px; height: 240px;" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;span class="on" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_CreateLink" title="Link" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 8);ButtonMouseDown(this);"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif" alt="Link" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;a href="http://thinktwoproductsahead.com/"&gt;ride the magic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;in marketing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;I'm known as...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;a href="http://video.google.com/url?docid=2073175438860540241&amp;amp;esrc=sr6&amp;amp;ev=v&amp;amp;len=2220&amp;amp;q=%22real%2Bworld%2Bbranding%22&amp;amp;srcurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DHMVmE9ZY2VE&amp;amp;vidurl=%2Fvideoplay%3Fdocid%3D2073175438860540241%26q%3D%2522real%2Bworld%2Bbranding%2522%26total%3D9%26start%3D0%26num%3D100%26so%3D0%26type%3Dsearch%26plindex%3D5&amp;amp;usg=AL29H22arIVb_lQQbKLvA4H-0aObMFTFng"&gt;Ben&lt;/a&gt; Mack&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Former Senior Vice President BBDO&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Brand Strategy Director, Cingular&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://thinktwoproductsahead.com/"&gt;ride the magic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:180%;" &gt;American Marketing Association&lt;/span&gt; awards&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;Edison Award, Michael Jordan Cologne&lt;br /&gt;Effie Award, Yomega Yo Yos &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;($8mm=&gt;$123mm+ over 1 year.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tiouw.com/nlp/"&gt;Joost&lt;/a&gt; van der Leij&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, Netherland NLP practitioner&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;Google &lt;a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5724196096567673786&amp;amp;q=%22real+world+branding%22&amp;amp;total=9&amp;amp;start=0&amp;amp;num=100&amp;amp;so=0&amp;amp;type=search&amp;amp;plindex=8"&gt;Click&lt;/a&gt; Through Rate 5.1% to 9.1%&lt;br /&gt;Subscriptions to newsletter increased from 100 to 350 people each week&lt;br /&gt;Sales up 206% month over month&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-1786855469582049455?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/1786855469582049455/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=1786855469582049455&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/1786855469582049455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/1786855469582049455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/do-you.html' title='do you... ?'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-780335016061879192</id><published>2007-10-01T22:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-04T22:46:53.381-07:00</updated><title type='text'>300k in 90 days</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe style="WIDTH: 120px; HEIGHT: 240px" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" src="http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=authorsbusine-20&amp;amp;o=1&amp;amp;p=8&amp;amp;l=as1&amp;amp;asins=1933368012&amp;amp;fc1=000000&amp;amp;IS2=1&amp;amp;lt1=_blank&amp;amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;amp;bc1=000000&amp;amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;amp;f=ifr" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-STYLE: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;The &lt;a href="http://www.freeiq.com/thequietnetworkerspeakswithbenmackabouttherelevanttruth?a=1"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: rgb(255,102,0)"&gt;Relevant&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Truth&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-780335016061879192?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/780335016061879192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=780335016061879192&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/780335016061879192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/780335016061879192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/300k-in-90-days.html' title='300k in 90 days'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-85419244327257712</id><published>2007-10-01T22:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-01T22:28:02.900-07:00</updated><title type='text'>the ENTREPRENEURIAL circus</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2252a6a3c604a00d09e6c30cdbe2b-320pi"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2252a6a3c604a00d09e6c30cdbe2b-320pi" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:180%;" &gt;This is the circus...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;everybody's trying not to go home.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;==&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;I study those who make it...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When and where&lt;br /&gt;does this "real world" occur?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;==&gt; ...&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" &gt;everywhere&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;i&lt;&gt;am&lt;&gt;a&lt;&gt;performance&lt;&gt;artist&lt;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I found myself psychologically unemployable.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Corporateland was screwing with my head.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;==&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;I had to learn how to promote myself.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;I couldn't deal with their "intellish*t." I was grateful, and yet I felt compelled to play a game he never signed up for. In this way I felt oppressed. I am extraordinarily grateful to be born an American white male. ==&gt; This has made my life a lot easier than most have had it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;and yet, i &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;felt oppressed&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:180%;" &gt;weird&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;I found myself muttering that I wanted to stop playing the game. I began repeating the mantra, “I want to stop playing the game,” and I kept winning bigger jobs with outrageous salaries.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;My last two jobs &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;I made $180,000&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;base salary and i was miserable.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;When I find myself PROUD from collecting points, like salaries and awards I often had a cosmic train wreck and crap out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;==&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;i got fired from my last&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; two jobs&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I want to win, but not for the sake of winning, but because &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;winning will&lt;br /&gt;mean I can quit playing the game&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;I am winning. I willing to regain my liberty. That kind of will power? Well, sometimes it hurts to obtain. This hurt is often referred to as "growing pains." You are doing good. To me... winning for the sake of victory is vacuous. that's why sports doesn't really hold my interest unless i bet on the game, which i only seem to do around the Super Bowl.&lt;/span&gt; i don't like to feel obligated to pay attention. &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;i didn't do well in high school, ==&gt; i had a 2.6 GPA&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;in High School and i was on scholarship at UCLA. i wrote a killer essay. i can help you do the same&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:180%;" &gt;Now&lt;/span&gt;, focus &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;YOUR&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;ENERGY&lt;/span&gt; and emerge &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;VICTORIOUS&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-85419244327257712?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/85419244327257712/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=85419244327257712&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/85419244327257712'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/85419244327257712'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/entrepreneurial-circus.html' title='the ENTREPRENEURIAL circus'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-1893221714543729774</id><published>2007-10-01T21:27:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-01T21:28:03.391-07:00</updated><title type='text'>INTRODUCING==&gt; The Telephone Test</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.ci.rolesville.nc.us/recreation/images/Game%20Line.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://www.ci.rolesville.nc.us/recreation/images/Game%20Line.gif" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-1893221714543729774?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/1893221714543729774/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=1893221714543729774&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/1893221714543729774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/1893221714543729774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/introducing-telephone-test.html' title='INTRODUCING==&gt; The Telephone Test'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-263415639990048811</id><published>2007-10-01T21:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-01T21:07:49.727-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Meter</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.gene2drug.com/images/bCustom/charts/bProducts_charts/prod_vanwest_price_lg.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://www.gene2drug.com/images/bCustom/charts/bProducts_charts/prod_vanwest_price_lg.gif" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 204, 0);font-size:85%;" &gt;ANCHOR A mid-point=&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;How much would you &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 0);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;expect to pay&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; for this course you just created?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;1) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;At what price would this course &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;begin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;to feel expensive?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:78%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;2) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;At what price would this course &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;begin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;to be too expensive where you couldn't see yourself considering the investment?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:78%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;3) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;At what price would this course &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;begin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;to feel &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;in&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;expensive?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:78%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;4) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;At what price would this course &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;begin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;to be so &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;in&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;expensive would question the quality?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-263415639990048811?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/263415639990048811/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=263415639990048811&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/263415639990048811'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/263415639990048811'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/10/van-westendorp-price-sensitivity-meter.html' title='The van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Meter'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-4262791316809279924</id><published>2007-09-30T23:21:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:32.342-08:00</updated><title type='text'>unless you already know this...</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwCSHuBYy_I/AAAAAAAAAEc/kupz44SCfW8/s1600-h/mb23.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwCSHuBYy_I/AAAAAAAAAEc/kupz44SCfW8/s400/mb23.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116249838003473394" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial;font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"&gt;are you open to the possibility... that just perhaps...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 0);font-size:78%;" &gt;Your marketing sucks?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-4262791316809279924?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/4262791316809279924/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=4262791316809279924&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/4262791316809279924'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/4262791316809279924'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/09/unless-you-already-know-this.html' title='unless you already know this...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwCSHuBYy_I/AAAAAAAAAEc/kupz44SCfW8/s72-c/mb23.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-5291134324593686320</id><published>2007-09-30T15:57:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T22:35:32.828-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The 1st EVER Lounge-inar!</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwHHy-BYzEI/AAAAAAAAAFE/9zPiMqwVHD4/s1600-h/rotsnake.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwHHy-BYzEI/AAAAAAAAAFE/9zPiMqwVHD4/s400/rotsnake.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116590330125798466" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Picture yourself lounging, &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 0);font-size:78%;" &gt;eating grapes, drinking a good wine, eating cheese and reconfiguring how you approach your business with an end-to-end solution that is guaranteed to work, or your money back.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Imagine a P.O.S.H. suite where...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;You Get Synergized&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;! They say...it only hurts once.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/Rv_s4uBYy9I/AAAAAAAAAEE/fNrKKwkyV0I/s1600-h/7539863.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/Rv_s4uBYy9I/AAAAAAAAAEE/fNrKKwkyV0I/s400/7539863.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116068160886852562" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 102);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;1)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being "way yes" how much do you want to spend HALF DAY Thursday, All day Friday, All DAY &amp;amp; NIGHT Saturday, and Sunday we recover and lounge with Kevin Nations, Dave Lakhani and/or myself?&lt;br /&gt;(answer 1-10 only please)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;2) &lt;/span&gt;Why did you answer (insert answer from Question #1)?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;3) &lt;/span&gt;What specific skills do you need to know to get you to your personal next level of success?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;4) &lt;/span&gt;What will this do for you?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;5) &lt;/span&gt;How will having this kind of success feel for you?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;8) &lt;/span&gt;What will this success look like in two years?&lt;br /&gt;(please give specific measurable results)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;9) &lt;/span&gt;Why is this believable to you, that you can get to that success two years from now?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://think2ahead.com/"&gt;Please&lt;/a&gt; answer in comments below and label each answer with &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;at least the question number&lt;/span&gt; to sepearte your answers to each question above.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;extra credit...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 102);font-size:78%;" &gt;did you listen to the audio linked to the word please just above?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 102);"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;What if we guaranteed your two year results? What if we guaranteed 90 success or you get your money back?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 102);font-size:78%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;10) &lt;/span&gt;How much would you &lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;expect to pay&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; for this course you just created?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;11) &lt;/span&gt;At what price would this course &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;begin&lt;/span&gt; to feel expensive?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;12) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;At what price would this course &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;begin&lt;/span&gt; to be too expensive where you couldn't see yourself considering the investment?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;11.b) &lt;/span&gt;At what price would this course &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;begin&lt;/span&gt; to feel &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;in&lt;/span&gt;expensive?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;12.b) &lt;/span&gt;At what price would this course &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;begin&lt;/span&gt; to be so &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;in&lt;/span&gt;expensive would question the quality?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 255, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;ONE FINAL QUESTION...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;15) &lt;/span&gt;What else could we have asked to ensure you get the seminar you need for your success?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you very much&lt;br /&gt;for your participation&lt;br /&gt;and considerations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We value your insights&lt;br /&gt;and whether or not&lt;br /&gt;we do work together,&lt;br /&gt;stay blessed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;~bows low with humble gratitude~&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ben &amp;amp; Friends&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-5291134324593686320?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/5291134324593686320/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=5291134324593686320&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/5291134324593686320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/5291134324593686320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/09/first-ever-loung-inar.html' title='The 1st EVER Lounge-inar!'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bVwp1vF5aYs/RwHHy-BYzEI/AAAAAAAAAFE/9zPiMqwVHD4/s72-c/rotsnake.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620654414974950237.post-389245122863801633</id><published>2007-09-30T09:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-03T16:10:24.612-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The art of learning...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://hhsu.learning.hhs.gov/communities/downloads/1103ZUV52234.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="https://hhsu.learning.hhs.gov/communities/downloads/1103ZUV52234.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Read &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/watch?v=xRkA6zugNMQ"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-style: italic;"&gt;please&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;this makes me &lt;a href="http://podcast.thebasementventures.com/mp3/0/938678/1053599.mp3"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;FEEL&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; good&lt;br /&gt;and this &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bethelegend.com/wealth/"&gt;REMOVES MENTAL MOLD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0743277457?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;tag=authorsbusine-20&amp;amp;linkCode=as2&amp;amp;camp=1789&amp;amp;creative=9325&amp;amp;creativeASIN=0743277457"&gt;The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=authorsbusine-20&amp;amp;l=as2&amp;amp;o=1&amp;amp;a=0743277457" alt="" style="border: medium none  ! important; margin: 0px ! important;" border="0" height="1" width="1" /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620654414974950237-389245122863801633?l=memeticbranding.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/feeds/389245122863801633/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7620654414974950237&amp;postID=389245122863801633&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/389245122863801633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620654414974950237/posts/default/389245122863801633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://memeticbranding.blogspot.com/2007/09/mold-grows-on-you.html' title='The art of learning...'/><author><name>Ben Mack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05759180467125362965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://sunshinedaydream.biz/store/thumb/nab5/Phish_Phun_As_Seen_in_VT_Sticker_17.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry></feed>
