{"id":6197,"date":"2013-04-09T17:24:13","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T17:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/para.llel.us\/themes\/vellum-wp\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2017-07-03T02:39:16","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T02:39:16","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.blog-shortcode.blog-masonry-shortcode-id-c264c113803a8758075cbdd291fed861.dividers-on.classic-layout-list article {\n  padding-top: 0;\n}\n.blog-shortcode.blog-masonry-shortcode-id-c264c113803a8758075cbdd291fed861.dividers-on.classic-layout-list article:first-of-type {\n  margin-top: 0;\n  padding-top: 0;\n}\n.blog-shortcode.blog-masonry-shortcode-id-c264c113803a8758075cbdd291fed861.classic-layout-list.mode-list .post-entry-content {\n  width: calc(100% - 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class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"460\" data-date=\"2024-04-23T16:20:12+00:00\" data-name=\"A Candid Yelp Advertising Review - Is Yelp Ripping People Off?\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-460 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-internet-marketing category-misc category-social-media tag-online-advertising tag-yelp category-29 category-3 category-17\" data-name=\"A Candid Yelp Advertising Review &#8211; Is Yelp Ripping People Off?\" data-date=\"2024-04-23T16:20:12+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/a-candid-yelp-advertising-review-is-yelp-ripping-people-off\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" 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Off?<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/internet-marketing\/\" >Internet Marketing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/misc\/\" >Misc<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/social-media\/\" >Social Media<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2024\/04\/23\/\" title=\"4:20 pm\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2024-04-23T16:20:12+00:00\">April 23, 2024<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/a-candid-yelp-advertising-review-is-yelp-ripping-people-off\/#comments\" class=\"comment-link\" >664 Comments<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Maybe you know and maybe you don&#8217;t&#8230; but Yelp (a local search and reviews online service) offers paid advertising for businesses called the &#8220;Yelp Sponsorship Program&#8221;. But before you allow yourself to get sweet talked by fast-talking, &#8220;say anything to get your money&#8221; Yelp sales rep, let&#8217;s dig in a bit deeper to see if this is actually worth it for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/a-candid-yelp-advertising-review-is-yelp-ripping-people-off\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about A Candid Yelp Advertising Review &#8211; Is Yelp Ripping People Off?\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"15055\" data-date=\"2019-05-23T13:48:04+00:00\" data-name=\"Billion Dollar Bully\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-15055 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-growth-hacking category-internet-marketing category-251 category-29\" data-name=\"Billion Dollar Bully\" data-date=\"2019-05-23T13:48:04+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/billion-dollar-bully\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/billion-dollar-bully-cover-768x512.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/billion-dollar-bully-cover-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/billion-dollar-bully-cover-778x519.png 778w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"\" title=\"Billion Dollar Bully by Prost Films\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/billion-dollar-bully\/\" title=\"Billion Dollar Bully\" rel=\"bookmark\">Billion Dollar Bully<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/growth-hacking\/\" >Growth Hacking<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/internet-marketing\/\" >Internet Marketing<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2019\/05\/23\/\" title=\"1:48 pm\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2019-05-23T13:48:04+00:00\">May 23, 2019<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/billion-dollar-bully\/#comments\" class=\"comment-link\" >3 Comments<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is pretty exciting and a long time in the making! Back in 2015, I was contacted by Kaylie Milliken of Prost Productions about a documentary she was working on. The documentary was premised on the million dol&#8230; no, BILLION dollar question, &#8220;Does Yelp really help consumers find the best local businesses, or are they&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/billion-dollar-bully\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Billion Dollar Bully\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6570\" data-date=\"2017-02-26T18:46:42+00:00\" data-name=\"The &quot;Love Story&quot; Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6570 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-206\" data-name=\"The &#8220;Love Story&#8221; Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know\" data-date=\"2017-02-26T18:46:42+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-honeymoon-period\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20598%20399&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cropped-metamorphosis_007_by_optiknerve_gr-d3cnogy2-598x399.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cropped-metamorphosis_007_by_optiknerve_gr-d3cnogy2-598x399.jpg 598w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 598 \/ 399\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" alt=\"Nervous Excited\" title=\"Nervous Excited\" width=\"598\" height=\"399\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-honeymoon-period\/\" title=\"The &#8220;Love Story&#8221; Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know\" rel=\"bookmark\">The &#8220;Love Story&#8221; Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/business\/\" >Business<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2017\/02\/26\/\" title=\"6:46 pm\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2017-02-26T18:46:42+00:00\">February 26, 2017<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-honeymoon-period\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Within a relationship of any sort, the &#8220;honeymoon period&#8221; is the easy part&#8230; The challenge arises when things go awry after the first 3~6 months. How do you respond at this point helps determine how your relationship will blossom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-honeymoon-period\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about The &#8220;Love Story&#8221; Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6563\" data-date=\"2017-02-01T02:26:53+00:00\" data-name=\"The 7 Political Groups of Today\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6563 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-development category-9\" data-name=\"The 7 Political Groups of Today\" data-date=\"2017-02-01T02:26:53+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-7-political-groups-of-today\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/yinandyang-768x512.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/yinandyang-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/yinandyang-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"\"  width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-7-political-groups-of-today\/\" title=\"The 7 Political Groups of Today\" rel=\"bookmark\">The 7 Political Groups of Today<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/personal-development\/\" >Personal Development<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2017\/02\/01\/\" title=\"2:26 am\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2017-02-01T02:26:53+00:00\">February 1, 2017<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-7-political-groups-of-today\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>In these trying political times, I find myself rattled by the conflicts that plague our nation today and the divide being experienced by this country. People are so busy with being &#8220;right&#8221; that the very idea of humanity is being challenged. I&#8217;ve identified 7 main &#8220;groups&#8221; in this political climate in an effort to identify our blind-spots &#8211; specifically, my own. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-7-political-groups-of-today\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about The 7 Political Groups of Today\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6558\" data-date=\"2017-01-23T16:32:35+00:00\" data-name=\"Growth Hacking: Silicon Valley&#039;s Best Kept Secret\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6558 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-growth-hacking category-251\" data-name=\"Growth Hacking: Silicon Valley&#8217;s Best Kept Secret\" data-date=\"2017-01-23T16:32:35+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/growth-hacking-silicon-valleys-best-kept-secret\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/automated_sales_process-768x512.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/automated_sales_process-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/automated_sales_process-1152x768.png 1152w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"Automated Sales Process\u2122 (ASP\u2122)\" title=\"Automated Sales Process\u2122 (ASP\u2122)\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/growth-hacking-silicon-valleys-best-kept-secret\/\" title=\"Growth Hacking: Silicon Valley&#8217;s Best Kept Secret\" rel=\"bookmark\">Growth Hacking: Silicon Valley&#8217;s Best Kept Secret<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/growth-hacking\/\" >Growth Hacking<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2017\/01\/23\/\" title=\"4:32 pm\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2017-01-23T16:32:35+00:00\">January 23, 2017<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/growth-hacking-silicon-valleys-best-kept-secret\/#comments\" class=\"comment-link\" >1 Comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>I just published a book on Amazon called, &#8220;Growth Hacking: Silicon Valley&#8217;s Best Kept Secret.&#8221; In it I teach you the framework, Automated Sales Process\u2122 (ASP\u2122), that I&#8217;ve used to help other entrepreneurs rapidly grow their businesses (oftentimes on a shoestring budget) including celebrities, &#8220;Shark Tank&#8221; companies, startups, and traditional brick-and-mortar businesses. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/growth-hacking-silicon-valleys-best-kept-secret\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Growth Hacking: Silicon Valley&#8217;s Best Kept Secret\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6514\" data-date=\"2016-11-22T19:15:20+00:00\" data-name=\"Mom or Dad, Eyesight or Hearing, Corruption or Bigotry. Choose.\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6514 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-development category-9\" data-name=\"Mom or Dad, Eyesight or Hearing, Corruption or Bigotry. Choose.\" data-date=\"2016-11-22T19:15:20+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/impossiblechoices\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20640%20426&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/lesseroftwoevils-640x426.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/lesseroftwoevils-640x426.jpg 640w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 640 \/ 426\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" alt=\"Lesser of Two Evils\" title=\"lesseroftwoevils\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/impossiblechoices\/\" title=\"Mom or Dad, Eyesight or Hearing, Corruption or Bigotry. Choose.\" rel=\"bookmark\">Mom or Dad, Eyesight or Hearing, Corruption or Bigotry. Choose.<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/personal-development\/\" >Personal Development<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/11\/22\/\" title=\"7:15 pm\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-11-22T19:15:20+00:00\">November 22, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/impossiblechoices\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>After the debacle that is the U.S. presidential election 2016, let&#8217;s take a minute to understand the motivation of both sides and why they voted for their associated &#8220;evils&#8221; &#8211; corruption vs bigotry. And with this understanding, perhaps we can stop labeling each other with hateful and dividing words.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/impossiblechoices\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mom or Dad, Eyesight or Hearing, Corruption or Bigotry. Choose.\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6509\" data-date=\"2016-10-30T22:12:14+00:00\" data-name=\"Acceptance of Differing Views\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6509 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-development category-9\" data-name=\"Acceptance of Differing Views\" data-date=\"2016-10-30T22:12:14+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/clintonvstrump\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/trump-vs-clinton-768x512.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/trump-vs-clinton-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/trump-vs-clinton-1152x768.jpg 1152w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"\" title=\"Clinton Vs. Trump\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/clintonvstrump\/\" title=\"Acceptance of Differing Views\" rel=\"bookmark\">Acceptance of Differing Views<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/personal-development\/\" >Personal Development<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/10\/30\/\" title=\"10:12 pm\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-10-30T22:12:14+00:00\">October 30, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/clintonvstrump\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>There&#8217;s so much hate, anger, and intolerance leading up to this year&#8217;s U.S. presidential election&#8230; it&#8217;s disgusting and sad. I can&#8217;t wait for it to be over with although no matter what the outcome, it&#8217;s scary to think that the supporters of the other candidate will be outraged, angry, and intolerant. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/clintonvstrump\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Acceptance of Differing Views\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6491\" data-date=\"2016-08-25T00:28:26+00:00\" data-name=\"You are NOT &quot;Self Made&quot;\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6491 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-development category-9\" data-name=\"You are NOT &#8220;Self Made&#8221;\" data-date=\"2016-08-25T00:28:26+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/noselfmade\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/notselfmade-768x512.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/notselfmade-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/notselfmade-1152x768.jpg 1152w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"Not Self Made\" title=\"Not Self Made\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/noselfmade\/\" title=\"You are NOT &#8220;Self Made&#8221;\" rel=\"bookmark\">You are NOT &#8220;Self Made&#8221;<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/personal-development\/\" >Personal Development<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/08\/25\/\" title=\"12:28 am\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-08-25T00:28:26+00:00\">August 25, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/noselfmade\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Show me a person who clams to be &#8220;self made&#8221; and I&#8217;ll show you a person with an over-inflated ego and zero humility. There is NO such thing as a self made person&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/noselfmade\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about You are NOT &#8220;Self Made&#8221;\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6486\" data-date=\"2016-08-11T00:45:16+00:00\" data-name=\"Billion Dollar Bully: An Yelp Documentary\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6486 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-misc category-3\" data-name=\"Billion Dollar Bully: An Yelp Documentary\" data-date=\"2016-08-11T00:45:16+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/yelp-documentary\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20619%20413&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/billiondollarbully.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/billiondollarbully.jpg 619w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 619 \/ 413\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" alt=\"Yelp Documentary\" title=\"Yelp Documentary\" width=\"619\" height=\"413\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/yelp-documentary\/\" title=\"Billion Dollar Bully: An Yelp Documentary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Billion Dollar Bully: An Yelp Documentary<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/misc\/\" >Misc<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/08\/11\/\" title=\"12:45 am\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-08-11T00:45:16+00:00\">August 11, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/yelp-documentary\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>I was interviewed for an Yelp documentary film that exposes the unethical practices Yelp engages in. The film is close to completion but needs funding. Let&#8217;s help bring this film to the public!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/yelp-documentary\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Billion Dollar Bully: An Yelp Documentary\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6482\" data-date=\"2016-08-08T04:29:59+00:00\" data-name=\"Where are Your Eyes?\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6482 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-development category-9\" data-name=\"Where are Your Eyes?\" data-date=\"2016-08-08T04:29:59+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/where-are-your-eyes\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/freddy-768x512.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/freddy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/freddy-1011x674.jpg 1011w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"Both eyes ahead\" title=\"Both eyes ahead\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/where-are-your-eyes\/\" title=\"Where are Your Eyes?\" rel=\"bookmark\">Where are Your Eyes?<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/personal-development\/\" >Personal Development<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/08\/08\/\" title=\"4:29 am\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-08-08T04:29:59+00:00\">August 8, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/where-are-your-eyes\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Gotta love that line from Freddy Hayes, a character from the TV Show, &#8220;House of Cards.&#8221; It goes something like this, &#8220;I ain&#8217;t one for lookin&#8217; back. Both eyes ahead.&#8221; This resonates with me and it obviously applies to failures&#8230; but this also applies to successes which is a nuance that too many folks miss. Let me explain.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/where-are-your-eyes\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Where are Your Eyes?\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6479\" data-date=\"2016-08-04T01:38:48+00:00\" data-name=\"&quot;You Don&#039;t Even Have a Vitamin, You Have an Enema!&quot;\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6479 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-growth-hacking category-251\" data-name=\"&#8220;You Don&#8217;t Even Have a Vitamin, You Have an Enema!&#8221;\" data-date=\"2016-08-04T01:38:48+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/you-dont-even-have-a-vitamin-you-have-an-enema\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/enema-768x512.jpeg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/enema-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/enema-1152x768.jpeg 1152w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"Enema vs Vitamin vs Painkiller\" title=\"Enema\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/you-dont-even-have-a-vitamin-you-have-an-enema\/\" title=\"&#8220;You Don&#8217;t Even Have a Vitamin, You Have an Enema!&#8221;\" rel=\"bookmark\">&#8220;You Don&#8217;t Even Have a Vitamin, You Have an Enema!&#8221;<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/growth-hacking\/\" >Growth Hacking<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/08\/04\/\" title=\"1:38 am\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-08-04T01:38:48+00:00\">August 4, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/you-dont-even-have-a-vitamin-you-have-an-enema\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>As a growth hacker, I love helping other entrepreneurs bring their &#8220;painkillers&#8221; to market &#8211; I&#8217;ll even take on vitamins with the understanding that it&#8217;ll be a bit &#8220;tougher&#8221; to market a vitamin. But an enema? Thank you very much but no thanks!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/you-dont-even-have-a-vitamin-you-have-an-enema\/\" class=\"post-details details-type-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about &#8220;You Don&#8217;t Even Have a Vitamin, You Have an Enema!&#8221;\">Read more<i class=\"dt-icon-the7-arrow-03\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"visible wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"6475\" data-date=\"2016-07-31T00:52:53+00:00\" data-name=\"The Half Truth &amp; Nothing But the Half Truth\"><article class=\"post project-odd visible post-6475 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-development category-9\" data-name=\"The Half Truth &#038; Nothing But the Half Truth\" data-date=\"2016-07-31T00:52:53+00:00\">\n\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-secret-half-truth\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20768%20512&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/The-Secret-768x512.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/The-Secret-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/The-Secret-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"--ratio: 768 \/ 512\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"\" title=\"The-Secret\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-secret-half-truth\/\" title=\"The Half Truth &#038; Nothing But the Half Truth\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Half Truth &#038; Nothing But the Half Truth<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"category-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/category\/personal-development\/\" >Personal Development<\/a><\/span><a class=\"author vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/author\/Raymond%20Fong\/\" title=\"View all posts by Raymond Fong\" rel=\"author\">By <span class=\"fn\">Raymond Fong<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/2016\/07\/31\/\" title=\"12:52 am\" class=\"data-link\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date updated\" datetime=\"2016-07-31T00:52:53+00:00\">July 31, 2016<\/time><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raymondfong.net\/the-secret-half-truth\/#respond\" class=\"comment-link\" >Leave a comment<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>I agree with &#8220;The Secret&#8230;&#8221; to an extent. 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