Fact is many of us have ended up writing and blogging for a career almost by accident. Now, in the early days of the Internet this did not matter much – indeed it almost was an ‘advantage’ to not be a professional. But times have changed…
How to Attract Leads and Land Clients Online
I’m the owner of a small video production company, but lately it hasn’t been feeling very small. In the last few weeks, we’ve been inundated with more clients than I know what to do with. It wasn’t always this way: I used to struggle to get…
The Ultimate Guide To Guest Posting
Oh man, a guest post about guest posting? This is so meta. Hopefully we don’t cause a tear in the fabric of the universe with this post. One of the easiest and FASTEST ways to get exposure online is through leveraging other people’s audiences. Be it…
10 Tasks For Your Brand New Blog
When I started blogging, I didn’t really have any clue of what I was doing, I just thought that if I was writing good content, then people would find me, but unfortunately it’s not like that anymore. If you want to do well, then you need…
10 SEO Blog Post Publishing Steps that Most Bloggers Forget
I see this time and time again. As people get started with blogging, they think it’s as simple as clicking, “Add New Post,” typing up a few paragraphs, and clicking, “Publish.” Then they hopelessly wait for views, comments, and tweets. No one comes. No one comments.…
10 WordPress Tools Guaranteed To Boost Your Results and Productivity
I was inspired to create this post when I found that there are some pretty weak top 10 lists about WordPress on the web. I spent so much time searching for the ideal list that I felt a strong desire to compile one myself. 1. How…
7 Lessons From 50 Blog Posts That Send Me The Most Traffic
People ask me… “How do I get so much traffic to my websites… so easily?” It’s really quite straight forward. Create the best content possible. That’s what people want. People go to websites because they want something. It could be to buy something, to learn something,…
10 Ways Online Businesses Can Increase Team Productivity
In our last series post, we showed you the products we’d create if we had to start our online businesses from scratch. This week we’re talking team productivity. For online entrepreneurs maintaining a productive team can be especially tough, because often times your team members are scattered around the world. Having…
10 Different Ways I Use PopUp Domination At Once
I’ve been using PopUp Domination since I first started online, in early 2011, and since then, I’ve amassed a list of over 20,000 subscribers, most of whom signed up using PopUp Domination. Since the early versions of PopUp Domination, the plugin has grown to include more…
How to Build on Your Good Idea
There’s no shortage of good ideas. But there is a shortage of people who believe in their ideas so fully that they put in the necessary work to pull their ideas out of imagination and into reality. Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has an idea.…
Monetization Strategies – What I’m Doing With My Online Business
This year I will earn a lot more money from all of my websites! 2010 was my best year to date by a very long way, it may surprise you that it was also the year I worked the least due to health “issues”. I tried…
6 Types Of Posts That Drive Traffic
I’ve been experimenting for some time now on different types of posts, to see how they drive traffic to my site in different ways. From the use of Google Analytics and my experience, I’ve managed to compile a list of the 6 different types of posts…
Jock Purtle – Get More Money For Your Online Business
Jock Purtle, Founder of DigitalExits, helps people find the perfect buyer when they want to sell their online assets. He uses his existing network and unique outreach strategy to get in front of the right investor to buy your business. If you’re thinking about selling your…
11 Email Marketing Campaigns Every Business Should Be Running
Too many brands are blowing it when it comes to email marketing. They’ve got to stop. Truth is, in today’s marketing if you don’t have any email marketing campaigns you’re likely missing out on money. A lot of money. No one likes that. Smart marketers are…
How to Be Like Mike: 21 Life Lessons from Michael Jordan
#1 Trust the Game “Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you.” Michael Jordan Michael…
10 Winning Lessons from “Maverick Entrepreneur” Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban knows how to win. Since Cuban bought the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team in 2000, the team’s winning percentage has gone from 40% to 69% and in 2011 the Mavericks won their first ever NBA championship. Cuban also has a winning record in business.…
Blog Design Features That Will Earn You More Money
Making the most money from a site without selling out or making your site look bad is important to me. More money means I can invest more, buy premium domains, hire SEO, design, programming, copy guys, anything I can do to improve my website. I like…
10 Reasons Why You Suck at Social Media
Writing about how to dominate your social media, and pointing out where you’re going wrong, are two very different subjects altogether. There’s plenty of information on this website that will help your with your social media, but I’ve written this post to make sure that you’re…