Best Practices in Internet Marketing

I don't pay a mortgage. I rent. Always have. Some people have told me that renting is unwise financially, but it's worked out well for me. Too many foreclosures out there, too many shrieking morons from HGTV and TLC that I might come afoul of in the real estate game.

The internet, however, is desperate to sell me a mortgage. And some life insurance. And gold. And some other big ticket purchases most people usually discuss with their families and their financial advisors. The internet used to t...