The harsh reality is that among millions of people who try to and would like to create a successful online business, only very few ever succeed. Most of us never really get off the blocks or maybe get to some level of success, only to…
How lucrative is a niche market like "model trains" for someone who's new to online marketing? As Ian McConnell shares in this podcast episode, the answer is: VERY lucrative. At least, if you play your cards right. Listen in and you'll discover a brilliant traffic…
A few days ago, I launched my first "proper" online contest. I had done a couple of very simple contests before, where I would compile entrants manually and pick winners via random numbers, but this was the first time I created a contest using a…
Travis Ketchum is the CEO of Contest Domination, an app that allows anyone to create viral contests that can be used to generate traffic and get more leads. For anyone interested in building up their own business, Travis' story is worth some close examination. Without…
Postling provides a "social media inbox" - a simple interface for you to manage and monitor social media and even blogs. Does Postling's less-is-more approach make for the killer app you've been waiting for, or does the tool under-deliver? Watch this quick video review and…
Many entrepreneurs dream of living the location independent life: travel the world, live wherever you want and run a thriving business - ideally from you laptop, while sitting on an exotic beach, somewhere. Dan Andrews, our guest in this episode, doesn't just live this dream…
Can Sprout Social help you grow and manage your social media presence, even on a large scale? With built-in publishing, trend-watching and engagement tools for Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, it looks like a promising solution for both individuals and teams. Check out the video review…
Selling products or services is the basis of any serious online business and when you set out to start one, you soon face a big obstacle: what should you use, to handle all the technical stuff? Things like collecting payments, delivering your digital products, managing…
In all of the online marketing/blogging/work from home niche, there seems to be a crucial topic that everyone's silent about: basic financial sense. It seems that we're all so preoccupied with the idea of getting rich over night that managing finances is deemed unnecessary. Hey…
When you start out as an entrepreneur, there's one product idea that you'll almost inevitably come up with, at some point... This product idea seems very attractive. Heck, it will seem like a sure-fire winner. Unfortunately, in reality, it's a terrible idea. Watch this video…
Google has announced that they are closing down Reader, probably the most popular RSS reader on the net. As a result, bloggers are worried about losing readers and traffic and Reader users are worried about losing all their nicely aggregated news. In this post, we'll…
How useful would it be to you, if you could gain more monetary value from every hour you invest in your business? In this podcast episode, you'll discover one way of doing just that. It's about a major shift in focus that both Paul, myself…
