Instead, I received 3 days of content and 1 day of super salesmen utilizing the “hard sell†to promote their products.Seminars are good venues for offering complementary products due to the audience.

What if he is trying to promote his own listings...???

Spinning the doomsday liability opinions promoting products.

If I'm getting poor responses from my promotions, I would want to look at the promotions and possibly look at better ways to market.Personally, I rarely look at mailers that come to my home especially if the mailer is the same as any other.

They promote the low starting bids but most said "reserve not met", even when the current bid is $20k and it's listed on the market for $50k.

Another thread is promoting participation by more BP members and I have seen an increase in posts.

Anytime money is involved, in anything, people usually say things that promote their position for financial gain.

If you do a case study (blog/video/etc) on how you use BP to derive all the benefits you mention, I'll be happy to promote it.

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I hope you are planning to contribute and not just use the forum only when you can promote your product.