Do I need a website or do I need a blog? What’s the difference? Do I need a domain name? What is hosting? If you are new to the “online” world, start here!
When you enter the online market space as a senior entrepreneur, you might worry that you’ll get left behind with many aspects – from terminology to technology. Some tasks, like blogging, sound intimidating at first. But once you dig in, you’ll find that the system is easy and painless if you follow along with some…
Now that you have examined how choosing your thoughts makes an impact on your growth and potential, you can also take a look at another area in your life. Firstly, however, take a moment to realize that there are two components of whether or not you have a fixed mindset or a growth mindset. Growing…
While self-motivation is a simple concept, we all know that it’s one of the hardest things to attain. Despite purely good intentions, most of us are better at slacking off than getting motivated. But, no matter what your attention span it is possible for you to motivate yourself and reach your goals; you just need…
There’s a certain hesitation people have before starting their online business directly related to picking their niche. You can’t really go any further and build a site, create products or blog about your insight if you don’t have your niche chosen. Yet the sheer number of factors to consider when choosing a niche is a…
There are sadly many online entrepreneurs who are right on the cusp of success, but who walk away without realizing that a few easy tweaks could mean the difference between being broke and watching the sales come rolling in. For many, it’s a simple case of failing to monetize their sites! You’d think that would…
It seems like everyone and their mother (and grandmother!) has a website these days. That’s why it’s important to be able to build a quality website to help promote your business and sell your products. Here are ten quick tips to help even a novice build a quality site. 1. Know your audience. If you…
Whether you own a web-based business or a ‘brick and mortar’ store, email marketing is something to consider. Communication with your existing or prospective clientele is paramount in the business world. In case you have any doubts about how this can benefit your business, here are five reasons why email marketing is a positive choice…
With the growing number of people who are getting into online marketing, it’s getting more competitive each day. Online marketers must work hard to stay ahead of the game. New Internet trends emerge faster than you can blink, and by staying on top of them, your business will flourish. There are tons of tools that…
Blogging is a simple process but a lot of work. While it is not hard to post to your blog, getting the traffic and the revenue from your blog that you desire is a tougher proposition. Maybe you’ve been blogging for a while and still aren’t seeing the traffic numbers you’d like. Here are five…
When most people search the Internet, they are in search of information. There is a lot of it out there. As a content writer, you want them to read your content. Here are five ways that you can enhance your web content writing skills. What makes you good at what you do? Part of it…
In today’s market, being a successful small business owner means that you need to be frugal, yet you still need to be able to make money at the same time. Here are a few ways for you to cut costs around the office. 1. Make friends. It’s true that there is strength in numbers. By…
With the state of the economy, more and more online businesses are showing up. They have the distinct advantage of having a low overhead which is appealing to most people. But, do you have what it takes to run such a business? One thing that you need to know if you are thinking about a…
When it comes to building a website, your domain name could make it or break it. A catchy domain name can help people remember who you are and easily find you to give them what they’re looking for. By contrast, a bad domain name can make your website hard to find, so they’ll find someone…
Email marketing lists will be your key to electronic marketing. They are easily the least time-consuming of your marketing plans once your email list has been established. The question remains, however; how exactly do you go about the process of developing this list in the first place? You can start out by having a location…
As business and technology get more and more complicated, consulting is a booming industry. It seems like every day you hear about someone who made a fortune online by consulting. But what is a consultant?
When working on a big project, it’s easy to look at it and think “there’s just no way I can do that”. But a big project becomes a lot more manageable if you break it down into smaller pieces – you just have to know how to divide it up. Before you dive into breaking…
When you’re speaking to someone face to face, it’s easy to understand what they’re saying. After all, we don’t only speak with our mouths; we actually communicate using our bodies too. When face to face, you can read someone’s hand gestures, body language, tone of voice and facial expressions. All of this makes it very…
When conducting any type of business, the use of proper etiquette and professionalism are paramount to keeping your customers happy and wanting to come back. Well, the same basic rules apply when it comes to your actions and reactions online. Proper etiquette has been taught to us since childhood. Use your fork, not your fingers….
Confidence – many of us long to be more outgoing, more secure within ourselves and simply more confident all around. If you currently don’t perceive yourself as a confident person or wish to develop more confidence, you’ll be pleased to learn that confidence is something which can be built upon. Here are our top tips…
The Internet is full of great new ways to communicate and form relationships with your customers. While businesses used to rely on email they can now use forums, social networking sites, RSS feeds, and tons of other means. One great way to talk to your customers and colleagues is through blogging. While blogging has gained…