The Lost Art Of Rhetoric Over the years I’ve tried many sites. I’ve learned about loads of different niches and I’ve written about different subjects ranging from construction to the possible side-effects of make-up. One thing I’ve advised people to stay away from when it comes to their projects is talking about politics. In theory,…
9 Reasons Your Website Might Be Terrible I was browsing the internet fifteen minutes ago and ended up reading a thread on reddit about a guy’s friend who spent $15k on a website from a design agency. $15k is a lot of money for a website, so I was intrigued. There are websites that justify…
Everybody and their mothers talk about passive income streams on the internet. They all talk about creating multiple revenue streams too. Tutorials abound about advertising revenue, subscription models and dropship products – all of it with the goal of giving the would-be entrepreneur multiple revenue streams so they can go and backpack around Thailand or…
Copywriting Progress Is Often Invisible If you commit to daily learning and general self-improvement, then you should be prepared for the fact that most of the gains you make will be completely invisible to you. Essentially, what you achieve today will seem insignificant in a year’s time, but this time next year you probably won’t…
“The Best Marketing Is A Good Product” Myth Have you ever heard the phrase, “The best marketing is a great product”? I have heard this phrase numerous times. In general, it’s good advice. But it’s a myth. The best marketing isn’t having a good product. The best marketing is good marketing. Let’s look at this…
How To Not Worry About Whether Your Niche Site Will Succeed Yesterday’s article wasn’t just an aberration of mathematics on an otherwise non-mathematics blog. It was instead a background article for some of the other things I’ll talk about. This article is one example. A lot of guys have commented, emailed or otherwise talked to…
Niche Site Saturday: The Challenge Week 9 It’s another niche site Saturday. The niche site challenge is in its ninth week. We’re two months down. Hopefully we’ve all built some niche sites and everything is going great. This is going to be a short update with some thoughts I’ve had randomly, some links to other…
Building Websites Is About User Experience The most-read articles on this website are about niche sites. It’s weird, because the niche site stuff I write about is just a hobby. It’s not my main thing at all. However, it’s popular, so I’ll write about it some more. One thing that people tend to do with…
Building An About Us Page That Helps You I’ve been doing a little work on my niche sites for the niche site challenge. I wrote a tweet earlier that the best way to get started was to find a good niche website and see what works from it. That’s what I did yesterday, and I came…
Tap into the Mythical When you’re a writer, you’re taking part in a trade that goes back a long way. Further back, in fact, than actual writing; you’re tapping into the need for human beings to decode, denote and propagate their experiences. That’s pretty deep for a Saturday afternoon. I’ll get to the topic at…