Making Your First Sale
Big travel day today back from Joel Marion’z SuperBowl party down in Tampa (another powerful networking event), so I’m turning over today’s lesson to high-energy Mastermind Superstar, Mike Whitfield. He’ll explain to you what he did to make his all-important first sale. Craig Ballantyne ************************ How I Made My First…
READ MOREHow to Beat Internet Addiction
I pulled the plug. It’s dead and gone. I no longer have Internet access in my house. Yes, I still run two Internet businesses with hundreds of thousands of subscribers, TurbulenceTraining.com and EarlytoRise.com, along with several smaller publishing businesses, like KettlebellWorkouts.com, ChallengeWorkouts.com, and InternetIndependence.com. But I’m now doing this all…
READ MOREQnA: What I learned at Ryan Deiss' seminar
Without a doubt, the #1 thing I learned at the Ryan Deiss ‘Digital Marketer/Traffic and Conversion’ Summit was that I should have had more of my team there. The content was excellent, but the networking was 10x’s better. And as well as I did — and I did very well…
READ MOREHow to Punch Your Golden Ticket
Starting out with your own online business is much like beginning any other new venture. One of the first things you need to establish to ensure that your business is going to be viable. Is there a demand for what you are thinking of doing? Can you tap into it…
READ MOREImagine You're At This Party…
Let me set the scene. It’s Friday, March 2nd and you are hanging around the hotel lobby after the second day of the amazing Underground Online Seminar in Washington. You wander over to the hotel bar, grab a frosty drink in one hand, with Yanik Silver on your right, Matt…
READ MOREIf you are on the verge of success
I remember when I was in your shoes… …on the verge of online success. Knowing I was one or two lucky breaks away from going from $30 per day to $300 per day. I know how you feel. You have bad days, where all your hard work feels like it…
READ MORETruth About Twitter and Best Blog and Launch Lessons
Reporting live from a behind-the-scenes Website Traffic and Sales Conversion seminar today… …and I’m pressed for time (also on deadline to get out the awesome February issue of Financial Independence Monthly), so I’m getting a lot of help from Nicky Parsons as we hit three big topics: In-house product launch…
READ MOREHow to Be in the Top 5% of Your Industry
You’ve probably seen that bleak statistic before…. “50% of businesses fail within the first 5 years and 80% within the first 10 years.” A Google search will bring up reports hovering anywhere from 60%-90% fail rate in the first 5-10 years. Whatever the case…there are a lot of businesses that…
READ MOREHow Money Can Buy Happiness
In the late 1970’s one of my best friends and his family escaped from the evil Soviet empire… …Armenia, to be specific. In fact, his father bought their way to America via Italy, eventually settling in California (legally). In the decades since then, my friend has gone on to graduate…
READ MOREYour Most Important Financial Decision to Make
Economically speaking, 2012 looks to be a crazy year…multiple potential “black swans” loom on the horizon that could threaten your financial future. Between rising unemployment, the European financial crisis, ongoing corruption of the system (think MF Global), staggering levels of worldwide government debt, and more, at times it seems like…
READ MOREQuit the Internet and Make More Money Online
Ok, let me explain how to beat Internet Addiction. It sounds crazy, but YES, I can still run an Internet business without having the Internet in my house. Here’s why YOU should consider making changes to your Internet habits too. By canceling my home Internet, I’m saving myself a couple…
READ MORETruth About Online Piracy and Underground Online
The truth about online piracy, where to start when you’re a busy beginner, and how much this one weekend will change your life… …all that and more in today’s QnA. Tarrrrrrrrrrr. Q: I’m thinking about attending the Underground Internet Marketing seminar, but I don’t make a lot of money online.…
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