Re-Tweet Meat from Ecommerce Jobs

Okay, boys and girls: Here's a run down of recent Tweets from the EcommerceJobs Twitter feed. If you see something thought provoking, share your enthusiasm with the world by re-Tweeting it. Rock on!

1. WEEKEND READING: (23 pg pdf) Copywriting legend Ted Nicholas' classic "87 Marketing Secrets of the Written Word." http://tinyurl.com/nuhcrf


2. MICRO BOOK REVIEW: @tomfunk has written an AMAZINGLY handy 165-page guide to ecommerce titled "Web 2.0 and Beyond" http://tinyurl.com/p2r7zd


3. JOB SEARCH TIP: "Candidates, I cannot over-stress the importance of asking a hiring manager if his company is CURRENTLY profitable." A must.


4. INTERVIEW QUESTION: "Tell me one misperception people (team members) have of you." This tells if the candidate is self-aware.


5. WHAT'S YOUR DOMAIN WORTH? Professional domainers use Sedo.com, FlyAppraisals.com, & AccurateDomains.com. I like EstiBot.com, which is free.


6. WAVE OF THE FUTURE: "Where the Digital Revolution is Headed." One word: Mobile. http://ff.im/-3wHVd


7. HISTORY ALWAYS REPEATS: "Will the candidate stick around?" Check his LinkedIn bio to see, on average, how long he stays in a typical job.


8. INTERVIEW QUESTION: "How would your subordinates from recent years describe your approaches to training and developing them?"


9. INTERVIEW TIP: Marketing's job is to 1) sell MORE stuff to 2) MORE people 3) MORE often for 4) MORE money. Specifically, how can you help?


10. DOWNLOAD OF THE DAY: Kurt Vonnegut's "How to Write With Style." (2 page PDF) http://tinyurl.com/ml73vx


11. DOWNLOAD OF THE DAY: "How to Make Your Advertising Stand Out From Your Competition So People Call You First" (PDF) http://tinyurl.com/ouzhbw


12. DOWNLOAD OF THE DAY: "The Art of Attack: How to Attack & Dislodge Your Largest Competitors." (95 pg pdf) #strategy http://tinyurl.com/p4my3d


13. MAKE FLASHCARDS: "All top ecommerce candidates should be able to explain these SEO concepts." http://ff.im/-3eH9k


14. ECOMMERCE JOBS: Get this Twitter feed delivered to your Facebook homepage: http://tinyurl.com/okqmgo


15. I LOVE THIS: http://tinyurl.com/q9xnax


16. DOWNLOAD OF THE DAY: "What you find using Google is only a fraction of the information actually available online." http://tinyurl.com/p93kbk


17. MADE TO STICK: I'm reading "Made to Stick" by Dan Heath. It's awesome! Here's a summary of the key concepts (pdf): http://tinyurl.com/pfv9kk


18. RESEARCH TOOLS FOR JOURNALISTS: A treasure trove for any blogger who wants to write academically sound material. http://tinyurl.com/o8kal5


19. INTERVIEW QUESTION: "Describe your methods of diagnosing customer needs."