Back the days of the Old West, gold was discovered in California by a man named Jim Marshall. The year was 1848. The gold rush had begun. It ended approximately seven years later. During that time, hundreds of thousands of people made the (sometimes) perilous …
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Most business owners don’t understand the power of implementing (by the way, I hate that word) a blogging platform into their marketing mix. Having a blog is a power way to promote a line of products and services more effectively. If you’re a journalist, writer …
In a perfect world, your work would speak for itself. In a perfect world, the value you provide would be quickly recognized and understood. So, the question is, how do you sell more of your design, development, editing, or SEO services in an imperfect world? …
[wp_ad_camp_1] The best way to make money for your offline business – regardless of the business type, is to do so as a direct marketer. A direct marketer focuses upon a specific niche or group of people. These people may have certain interests, a particular …
[wp_ad_camp_1] Some people start out online with a decent idea. You can build a “decent” business around a decent idea. I have a few ideas that I’ve built websites around that started out as decent ideas. Over time, I modified what I was doing and …
[wp_ad_camp_1] When you’re number one…everyone guns for you. It’s true in sports, it’s true in business and it’s true on a national level. Number one always makes more money than number two. Number one always gets the bulk of the attention. Who’s the number one …
[wp_ad_camp_1] “Choose a niche, there will be less competition.” That’s the advice that because popular in the early 2000’s. It’s still popular today. The thing is, today there’s competition in every niche. I have multiple web businesses that I’ve been operating since the late 90’s …
[wp_ad_camp_1] There’s nothing worse than choosing the wrong market to build a business around. The time, effort and energy that go with starting, maintaining and operating a day to day business can be enormous. On the Internet, though, things can be different. You can automate …
[wp_ad_camp_1] Experts make more money in their niches than non-experts do. Funny thing is, you may be an expert at several things already. The problem is, no one but you and those closest to you realize, recognize or acknowledge it. If that’s the case, you’re …
[wp_ad_camp_1] The Internet is filled with people investing a lot of time, energy and money into establishing, branding and promoting their businesses. Time, energy and money, however, will only be as effective as the “war strategy” used in deploying these resources. Being somewhat of a …
