I’ve seen this time and again. Someone builds a nice little site, or product, or some sort of residual income stream. Then they spend their time tweaking it and trying to increase the income from it. They’re good at SEO and so they tweak and tweak and tweak to make the most money possible from … Read more
Did you enjoy the Olympics? Every four years we get to see the best of the best and their gold medals, but sometimes the best inspiration comes from those who don’t win – or even someone who came in dead last. In 1988, Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards became the first competitor since 1928 to represent … Read more
You don’t need a humongous budget when you begin outsourcing, but what you do need is the knowledge of HOW to get the best online workers possible. After all, no matter how much work you outsource, it’s still your business and your reputation on the line. Not to mention the fact that better work equates … Read more
No doubt you’ve been told to avoid using “hype” in your copywriting and sales messages, right? And I’ll bet there have been times when you’ve closed a sales letter page because the hype was too ridiculous for words. But when it comes to defining hype and especially to determining how much is just right, the … Read more
Blogging is a great way to grow your business and brand. Here’s 7 tips to blog better… Use images. People are more likely to read your post if there is an eye-catching image to go along with it. Break your content up. Use a big headline, sub-headlines and short paragraphs to make it easy to … Read more
When you’re struggling to write your latest blogpost, you probably don’t want to have to worry about SEO, too. There is one theory that says you shouldn’t. After all, if you start focusing on SEO, then you won’t be writing the best content possible for your audience. But is it really an either/or type of … Read more
This may or may not work for your list, but… It can be effective for most marketers. If you’re not getting the open rates you seek, try using a negative headline. For example, instead of… You’re going to love this product This works amazing and even does the dishes Having an awesome day, here’s why … Read more
Almost nothing is better than having your own product because you not only keep 100% of the sale price when you sell it – you can also get affiliates to sell it for you, thus simultaneously building your list and bank account through the efforts of others. So how do you crank out products quickly … Read more
Here’s an interesting case study from a guy in the US. It seems he’s something of a big name in his day job, so he wanted a way to make extra money online without ever revealing his real name. He’s found a twist on the marketing method we all know and love – list building … Read more
I’ve got a friend who has used this business model for years as a ‘side’ business. Funny thing is, his side business earns more than many full time businesses – about $10,000 per piece of software per year. And yes, he doesn’t own any of this software himself, which means he never has to deal … Read more