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  1. Stripe vs PayPal vs Gumroad: How to Sell eBooks on Your WordPress Website

    Marketing Tools

    So you finally managed to finish your first eBook? That’s great...congratulations! After all those months of struggling to turn your first writing idea into an info-product reality, it’s done and you’re ready to start reaping the benefits of your hard work with some online sales.

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  2. Email Marketing Automation: The Best Tools Compared

    Marketing Tools

    Email is a powerful marketing tool and a mailing list is easily an online business' most valuable asset. It makes sense, then, to ask yourself which one of the many email marketing tools available is "the best". Unfortunately, this question is difficult to answer. Email…

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  3. Which Email Marketing System Has the Strongest A/B Testing Features?

    Marketing Tools

    A good email marketing automation tool is a complex beast. We want lots of features from something so essential for running our business, but it's also easy to get lost in all the complexity. For today's review, I want to look at one of the…

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  4. Irresistible Offers: Why Advertising to Fewer People Will Get You More Customers

    Podcast

    How good is your offer? What do you offer to visitors on your website, in exchange for their attention, time and money? How good that offer is can make or break a business. A bad offer is almost impossible to move, even if your marketing…

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  5. ActiveGrowth Manifesto

    Entrepreneurial Skills

    There are many websites you could be visiting and many blogs you could be reading. So why spend your time here, on ActiveGrowth, instead of out there, where hypey content, distraction and funny cat gifs beckon? There are 3 good reasons to be here. ActiveGrowth…

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  6. Do You Feel Like You Aren’t Ready Yet?

    Entrepreneurial Skills

    A failure to get shit done is a very common problem among entrepreneurs. We're all better at coming up with ideas than at seeing them through to completion (as we've discovered in various previous posts). When you procrastinate and deliberate instead of finishing and publishing…

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  7. To Learn Faster, You Need to Quit Learning so Much…

    Podcast

    There's something magical about dance. When I was a kid, I could spend hours in front of the TV watching world-class dancers effortlessly glide over the dance floor with smile on their face and pride in their eyes. That's how I want to feel! I…

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  8. The 80% Rule – Unraveling Our Culture’s Greatest Myth About High Performance

    Level Up Your Productivity

    You've been lied to. I'm sorry to be the bearer of such bad news, but you've been lied to. And it gets worse: you've been lied to by some of the people you admire and look up to, the most. Specifically, you've been told that…

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  9. Which High-Performance Host is Right for Your WordPress Website?

    Marketing Tools

    If you've got a WordPress website, I'm willing to bet online advertisements from generic hosting services like BlueHost and HostGator have targeted you before. How do I know? These companies have massive advertising budgets and capture large swaths of uninformed and unsuspecting customers as a…

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  10. Why We Take a Deep Dive on the ActiveGrowth Podcast (Instead of Rapid Fire Content)

    Podcast

    Our minds crave variety all the time. We are always in a hurry: we want it all, we want it fast and we want it now. We want to consume new and exciting information as rapidly as possible as we think this is how we…

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  11. Stealing Done Right - When Copying from Other Businesses is a Good Idea

    Podcast

    We all know successful, inspiring people we look up to. And sometimes, we want to be just like them. What's their secret? Can we be just as successful as they are if we copy what they do? Yes and no. While following someone's example and…

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  12. The Secrets Highly Productive People Use to Make Self-Imposed Deadlines Work

    Podcast

    In the past four episodes of the ActiveGrowth podcast, we've dug deep into the topic of entrepreneurial procrastination. From forming highly productive habits to resisting the allure of bright-shiny-object syndrome, we've covered many tools that can help you finish projects (and grow your business) faster.

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