Want a Business But Not Into Entrepreneurship? I had a question a while back. Someone was really good at what they do – think a particular soft-social skill thing. That’s a good start. But they weren’t good at the business side of the equation. They loved creating content and putting videos, blog posts and the…
What’s The Quickest Skill To Learn To Be A Digital Nomad? I saw a thread the other day on Reddit (I think) where a guy was asking about the quickest skill you could learn so you could quit the 9-5 prison cell and be free as soon as possible. The guy had taken an Udemy…
SEO For E-Commerce Let’s talk about E-Commerce for the first time in a while. Let’s also talk about SEO. Most of your E-Commerce stuff won’t involve SEO. Everyone’s doing the whole dropshipping thing and that involves spending money on traffic outright. (If you want to learn more about this and getting started with dropshipping and…
Stuff That Gets Away From You You need to be constantly vigilant when it comes to online business. The rest of your life too, but let’s keep this business-related. For some reason, today I had a down-day with regards to productivity. That’s probably because yesterday was a big planning day and I probably burned some…
Let’s talk about content generation. Now, it’s strange to me, but a common complaint amongst bloggers and other content marketers is, “Does anyone else think “I don’t know what to write?” I’ve never had that problem. I love writing and I’ll write about just about anything. Even as my online business stuff moves towards other…
How To Budget For a PPC Lead-Generation Campaign Let’s talk about paying for subscribers. I wrote an email subscription landing page for someone a couple of years back. He wanted to attract some subscribers for his mailing list so that when he was ready to launch his product, he’d have people waiting to buy. So…
Cloning Niche Sites Let’s talk about cloning niche sites. Now, I don’t mean some scammy, black-hat marketing way to steal someone else’s work and then not profit. If you want that, then you should probably go somewhere else. So what am I talking about? Let’s find out. Setting Up Websites Is A Pain Some of…
30 Day Daily Email Challenge I wrote recently about doing thirty day challenges, and all the benefits of them. I decided that it’s better to show than tell, and what better way to do that than take care of my often-neglected mailing list. Why Should You Join My Mailing List? Let’s talk about this thirty…
How Much Should A Beginner Charge For Emails? On Reddit, a newbie direct response copywriter has a client who wants three direct response emails. He’s never charged anyone for anything before and wants to know what he should charge and how he should charge: Let’s quickly discuss this and then move on to some wider…
Revenue Sharing As Payment There are two types of revenue sharing for freelancers and other people who work in entrepreneurial areas: Revenue sharing in lieu of payment Revenue sharing in addition to payment A lot of people get confused, and the whole area is a landmine. Let’s talk about the good and bad of revenue…