The business world works a lot like the game Monopoly. You start out at the beginning and invest some of your money. With each trip around the board, more of the players possess less of the money until eventually, everyone except the last two …
Online business and business, in general, has changed a lot over the years. If you want to a make forward progress, prosper in a tough economy and experience a life has adds to the lives of the those around you – please consider the …
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Since 1998, I’ve tested many different online business models looking for the perfect fit for my personality type. I like a challenge, but I also like sticking with some of the well-traveled paths when it comes to building a business. That means building something you …
Fear of failure, fear of success, fear of commitment, fear of change. These are just some of the things that keep people rooted in the past. These fears, among others, keep people from succeeding in the present and by extension – in the days, weeks …
I learned what worked by learning what didn’t. In spite of reading book after book on marketing, branding, copywriting, business and direct marketing many years ago – I still made mistakes. It was then that I discovered the difference between – “knowledge and know-how.” Knowledge …
A social media campaign can increase your numbers quickly on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. As people are quickly finding out, however, marketing is more than just a numbers game. Unless you connect with your audience – you’re just another number. …
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 history …
I learned the importance of marketing shortly after college. Back then I thought – if you were good at what you did and had a good product or service; you’d be okay at the end of the day. That’s how I thought at the time. …
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 …
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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