In 1840, Singer Sewing Machines came up with a groundbreaking marketing strategy:
It started offering its sewing machines for a "dollar down, dollar a week."
The results were dramatic. Sales soared, as did consumer satisfaction. Other industries, from furniture to farm equipment, soon jumped on the bandwagon.
This was the…
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Thanks to sonar imaging, a group of explorers just found the most famous plane in history. Can you guess whose plane it is? Get the scoop »
Chances are, you’re not a billionaire or a…
Emmanuel Perrotin runs a fancy art gallery in Paris.
Expensive art isn’t exactly a mass-market product. So to increase his revenues, he also sells things like prints and books.
Still, I was surprised to learn that someone had offered to buy his business. And it’s not just anyone. It’s a…
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Nearly 50% of Americans say they hate tech billionaires. They shouldn’t. Here’s why »
As kids, we were promised jetpacks and flying cars. Are we there yet? The answer might surprise you »
What if you retired tomorrow — but your paychecks from work kept hitting your bank account, forever?
This isn’t just a dream.
Two million people from California are living this life already.
Today, I’ll tell you how they’re doing it…
And show you how to join them.
When…
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This TV costs more than most cars, even some homes. But if you’ve got the cash, it might be worth it. See for yourself »
It’s hard to shop these days without being forced to use self-checkout. Are you…
Looking back on his life, billionaire “Shark Tank” investor Mark Cuban wishes he’d done his own dishes — even the pots and pans with tough stains and baked-on food.
To be fair, I don’t know this for a fact. But today, I’ll tell you:
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A startup has built what it calls the world’s “most advanced pen.” Really? What exactly can it do? As it turns out, more than you could ever have imagined »
In the ultimate unpaid product endorsement, the power and…
Can you imagine “cracking the code” of the lottery?
You’d make a fortune.
Well, that’s exactly what happened to Jerry Selbee from Evart, Michigan.
Jerry figured out how to legally beat the lottery, and he won $26 million.
Today, I’ll tell you how he did it. Then I’ll show you…
Facebook can’t stop itself from tracking your every move! It just developed a new way to spy on you. Here’s what you need to know »
Today’s tech gadgets can respond to our voice commands, check our…
