Author Archives: Tom Hagen

How did Jamie Mai and Charlie Ledley turn $110,000 into $12 million and then $130 million by using value investment method?

Jamie Charlie From The Big Short

Lesson learned from Jamie Mai and Charlie Ledley of “The Big Short” Early 2003, Jamie Mai and Charlie Ledley, a pair of thirty-year-old men, Cornwall Capital Management, Schwab account containing $110,000, neither had made actual investment decisions, they decided, would not merely search for market inefficiency but search for it globally, in every market: stocks, […]

How Does Gaslighting Look Like?

How does Gaslighting look like

This is what gaslighting looks like.Inflation this year was about 6%, meaning $100 last year would be worth roughly $94 this year.And yet they’re telling you to “invest” in vehicles that give you at most between 1 and 2%, maybe 3 if you’re lucky.Edit for clarification: those top investments are precisely the ones governments and […]

Meta is Reportedly Planning to Open Retail Stories to Sell VR, AR and Other Digital Connection Tools

Meta Planets

A new article on Social Media Today reports that with Facebook – or Meta as its parent brand is now known – gradually expanding its catalog of physical products, it makes sense that the company would also be considering physical stores as well, as a means to better showcase its next-level hardware designs. According to The New […]

Pinterest Launches New Holiday Marketing Hub to Assist with Your Campaign Planning

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A new article on Social Media Today reports that Pinterest has updated its holiday marketing hub for 2021, with a range of new resources and reference points to help optimize your Pin campaigns for the end-of-year push. With eCommerce sales set to hit record highs in the period, Pinterest is well-placed to drive big results, with the […]

Linda Bradford Raschke – 50 Time Tested Classic Stock Trading Rules

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1. Plan your trades. Trade your plan. 2. Keep records of your trading results. 3. Keep a positive attitude, no matter how much you lose. 4. Don’t take the market home. 5. Continually set higher trading goals. 6. Successful traders buy into bad news and sell into good news. 7. Successful traders are not afraid […]

Driving marketing at scale: Moving from a decentralized to centralized model

Driving marketing at scale Moving from a decentralized to centralized model

A new article on Martech.org reports that the classic conundrum of when to centralize or decentralize marketing functions continues to challenge marketing leaders, especially those in fast growth companies. The author says that marketing organizations in fast growth companies are like that voice -cracking, pimple-speckled teenaged who’s just hit their growth spurt. Your all-hands-on-deck/jack-of-all-trades marketing […]

Expanded text ads are disappearing: Don’t disappear with them

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A new article on Search Engine Land reports that with a little less than eight months until the change becomes effective, there is plenty of time to make sure that your Google Ads accounts are in tip-top shape. You may have heard that Google is soon phasing out the tried-and-true expanded text ads (ETAs) that have widely […]

Eleven Things You Really Must Know About Google’s 200+ Ranking Factors

Eleven Things You Really Must Know About Googles 200 Ranking Factors

A new article on Search Engine Journal asks if Google really does have 200 ranking factors? Here are eleven things we know for sure, based on statements from Google itself. The author says that keeping up with Google ranking factors has never been more challenging. Google is updating its algorithm at unprecedented rates. Something that didn’t impact […]

Google Answers if Links or Content Determine E-A-T Scores

Google Answers if Links or-Content-Determine E A T Scores

Search Engine Journal features Google’s John Mueller speaking frankly on the topic of using E-A-T as an SEO or technical factor. Google’s John Mueller answered a question about what determines website E-A-T scores. They asked whether links played a role or if it was a content-based score. John Mueller answered in a way that debunked the idea […]

Best Trading Books Of All Time

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I have read over 400 trading and investing books in the past 20 years that have given me the principles of profitable trading and allowed me to make money in the markets consistently and build life changing amounts of capital. Here is a list of the ones that were most memorable, useful, and meaningful, along […]