It’s that time of year again. Not the time to make New Years resolutions, but a time to sit back and take a look at your business.
Where are you now… and where do you want to be? What do you want to achieve in the next year? What are your goals for 2009?
Write them down [...]

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If you have a website, blog, Squidoo lens, Hub page or [...]

This is something that’s seemingly simple, but extremely powerful. Luckily it’s something I learned, and a mindset which I developed, before I started up my first offline business years ago, or I wouldn’t be where I am today.
Here’s the gist of it: Work on your business, not in it. That’s it.
Here’s an example:
Let’s say [...]

Today, blogging is more popular than ever, and it shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, it seems that nearly everyone has a blog these days. And if your business doesn’t have a blog, especially your online business, well then you are way behind the curve.
Producing a blog is one of the quickest, cheapest [...]

Ezine advertising is one of the most effective forms of advertising on the internet. There are literally hundreds of thousands of ezines and newsletters on the internet, each of which has one of three main purposes: to build a relationship with your subscriber database, to make money from advertising, or a combination of both. Since [...]

Multilevel marketing is no small thing, by the early nineties, more than 100 billion dollars worth of products and services had been moved because of it. Multilevel marketing (MLM), also known as “network” or “referral” marketing, offers you a commission for the products you sell and also for the sales of those you recruit or [...]

Do you remember the last time you picked up a book, read the first sentence, and before you knew what happened, an hour or two had passed? That’s killer copy- where one sentence pulls you into the next.
If you’re going to be spending money to advertise, it only makes sense that the copy in [...]

Imagine if a few big companies dictated which sites loaded quickly and which ones didn’t? That’s exactly what Time Warner, Verizon, Bell South, AT&T and other communications giants are attempting to do. They’re in the process of lobbying congress to block laws that would prevent a two-tiered internet, with a fast lane for websites that [...]

Google recently incorporated into its search engine a Googlebomb-sniffing algorithm that somehow manages to identify and neutralize any concerted effort to skew search results for a word or phrase.
Google’s search engine originally worked according to a simple principle: web pages were ranked according to the number of links they received from other sites, with [...]

One of the first steps in creating a marketing plan is developing a USP, or Unique Selling Proposition (sometimes called a Unique Selling Point or a positioning statement). A USP is an ultimate statement of benefit, or the single most compelling reason why a customer should buy from you over your competition.
In a short, [...]