005: Bitcoin Ransomware, Raven Tools and Interactive Video Sales Letters




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Summary: Episode 005 completes the first week of episodes and covers the following: The Beginning of Time – Most Important Moments of Internet History (5 Years Ago) The Finger – Hackers Hijack Users And Make Them Bitcoin Miners The Toolbox – Raven Tools (SEO + Social + Content + PPC) Open Up And Say AAAA – Interactive Video Sales Letters Outro Song (Alan) – Peroxide by Flykkiller (2007) Send questions, comments, suggestions or love to podcast@owningyourown.com Are Interactive Sales Videos The Webinar Killer? http://t.co/XhAXo3gJQf Smart idea via @justinbrooke — Raven Tools (@RavenTools) February 7, 2014   Episode 005 Nugs of Knowledge Synchronicity is a theme this episode (1:55) Stitcher is in the house! (4:20) Stitcherlove.com is the way to support the show.  Give us a review! (8:15) OYOFan.com to sign up for listener updates (10:00) Part of the official list of universities Facebook first opened at. (11:05) Facebook opened at USC and UC Santa Barbara - Alan and Andrew's alma maters respectively (12:05) By the way what you're reading is called "Nugs of Knowledge" (12:44) ARPANET was founded in 1966 basically the beginnings of the internet.  1 Million dollars in funding (13:54) .com is "administrative entities.(15:21) Speakeasy of geeks = Geekeasy (15:54) How do you say GIF? (16:22) 1990 brought forth "www". (17:00) Finger to our selves; we forgot to actually give a finger last episode.  Thumbs down (18:50) Srini Rao has another great podcast (21:10) High level view of what Bitcoin is (21:55) There's a politician that accepts Bitcoin donations. (24:25) First Middle Finger on the show (27:00) Raven Tools combines monitoring for SEO, Social Media, PPC and Content Marketing (28:00) This episode's meat segment was inspired by a series of Tweets by various awesome people. (38:ish) "Choose your own adventure" on videos! (41:20) We did not do a coin toss in the beginning hahaha (46:20)