Archive for the ‘Truth Hurts’ Category

Liz Strauss Facebook Spambot

Posted on: December 28th, 2009 by Jeremy Schoemaker 35 Comments

This morning I was presently surprised to see a invite from “Social Media Expert” – Liz Strauss to be friends on Facebook. Cool.. I never met Liz and I dunno what she does but I have heard the name so to have her initiate contact with me to be friends on Facebook [...]

BlitzLocal’s Dennis Yu Worse Person Than Originally Thought

Posted on: November 18th, 2009 by Jeremy Schoemaker 101 Comments

A couple days ago I posted my personal story with Dennis Yu.
The post I wrote was the longest post ever written on ShoeMoney.com. Over 4,000 words. This guy is a very dangerous person and I wanted to tell the entire story in as much detail as possible even if some of it [...]

Dennis Yu – Rise and Fall Of A Con Man In The Affiliate Industry

Posted on: November 16th, 2009 by Jeremy Schoemaker 210 Comments

I was at ad:tech San Francisco 6 months ago when this little Asian guy came up to me and asked me how I liked the post he had been writing. I had no clue who he was or what he was talking about. He introduced himself as Dennis Yu and told me the posts [...]

You’re Too Sensitive to Be on the Internet

Posted on: October 27th, 2009 by Rebecca Kelley 90 Comments

Well, maybe not you, but a lot of people are. I’ve seen it happen numerous times: someone writes an opinionated blog post, rejoices over the multiple “I agree! Great post!” pats on the back he receives, then comes across a couple of comments that disagree with him or present an alternate point of view, and [...]

Why Nobody Reads Your Blog

Posted on: September 7th, 2009 by Jeremy Schoemaker 157 Comments

Recently I was talking to a friend who was asking me for tips on how he could get more readers to his blog.  He writes really great content, spends hours proofreading each post and yet can’t seem to gain any traction in readership.
I’m gonna be straight up with you.  I never meant to have a [...]