If your target guru has a blog, posting comments on it are a good way to get noticed. If they have a blog that allows comments, that’s an invitation to you to join in a conversation with them — don’t waste the opportunity.
Here are a few ideas for how to maximize the impact of your [...]

It stands to reason that the better you know the guru you’re trying to establish contact with, the better your chances of making a connection with them when the opportunity arises. If you know nothing about them, how will you know what to talk about that might interest them? If you can’t show that you [...]

It only took me four days after I created this website and started “stalking” Russell Brunson to get a comment posted here by someone close to him. On day three, in my befriend their friends post, I mentioned Russell’s affiliate manager Brent Coppieters, and the next day, he posted a comment.
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Okay, you don’t really have to go through me to contact Russell Brunson — in fact, at this point in time, I may be no help at all. But according to Google today, this website has the #3 and #4 best pages for finding out how to “contact Russell Brunson”! Sweet!

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I’ve added a little spice to the Guru-Stalker website this morning in honor of Russell Brunson. Watch the title bar of your browser…

Just about anyone who’s done big JVs will tell you that offline events (seminars/conferences) are the place to develop contacts with gurus, or even other internet marketers who haven’t achieved guru status. I imagine there are various reasons for this:

The personal contact enables:

…you to make more of an impression.
…you to develop a more concrete relationship.
…them [...]

In what I hope will be the first of a number of special offers I’ll make for people purchasing Russell Brunson’s products, I’m offering a free copy of List Mailer GT Pro with purchase of Russell Brunson’s “12 Month Internet Millionaire”. Click the link for more details on both List Mailer GT Pro and “12MIM”.

You may not be able to contact a guru directly if they’ve never heard of you. As discussed previously, one way to get them to hear of you is to be one of their top affiliates. Another, if they hang out in forums or other online communities, is to find out where they hang out [...]

When you’re trying to establish contact with a big name “guru”, sometimes it’s too big a leap to contact them directly. In such cases, your best strategy might be to develop contacts with people they know. Part of my strategy in stalking Russell Brunson will be to establish contact with his affiliate manager, Brent Coppieters.
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My first lesson in guru-stalking came from my target guru Russell Brunson’s own affiliate manager who taught that if you want to get in with Russell, one thing to do is promote his products. People who make a lot of sales for him are more likely to get his attention. I’m sure the same goes [...]