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Don’t Make it Pretty, Make it Work

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This morning as I surfed through the social networks and got a bit of work done, I ran across this interesting article on TechCrunch about how Facebook hacked the NASDAQ button to post a status about CEO Mark Zuckerburg ringing the bell this morning. One line in the article struck me as very cool: “The [...]

Why I Don’t Worry About Pandas or Penguins or Whatever Else Google’s Up To

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Are you feeling scared of Pandas and Penguins lately?  If you follow Google’s changes and updates you might be. But here’s why I’m not worried about what Google’s up to, other than my usual web marketing geekiness that compels me to keep up with what they’re up to… If you’re doing things right, building multiple [...]

Time Out on the Doom and Gloom…It’s Your Economy!

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Worried about the economy? Tired of all the gloom and doom on the news? Thinking no one will hire you or buy your products/services because it’s just a tough financial time for the global economy? Let’s shift that thinking… Today I’m sharing another great guest post with you from Shameca Tankerson, the Credit Savvy CEO. [...]

Cool Tool: If This Then That

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Guest Post by Shelley Webb of OnTheWebbSocialMedia.com I wanted to introduce you to a cool new tool that you can use to maximize the time you spend marketing or promoting your blog.  It can also do many OTHER things too. It’s called ifttt (if this then that) and could very well become my favorite new tool.  Although still [...]

Do YOU Have a Bullseye Painted on You?

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Guest Post by Amethyst Mahoney of AmethystMahoney.com Scammers are now targeting small business owners. There are so many successful (and not-so-sucessful) business owners at there that you are now being targeting. Most of the scammers are attempting to get various smallish amounts of money from you (up to about $150 or so), and they’re counting [...]

Five Ways Your Blog Can Make You Money

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You blog because you’ve got something to say… maybe it’s a message to share, maybe it’s a way to help more people, maybe it’s a personal expression thing.  Whatever your motivation, it’d be nice to make a little money from it, right? Depending on your blog topic and how it fits into your business, you’ve [...]

How to Instantly Boost Your Creativity & Happiness

What do you need to check off your list?

Article by Sandra Martini “Whatever brings you down, get rid of it. Because you’ll find that when you’re free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.” – Tina Turner I first heard this quote years ago and when I saw it again recently while reading a friend’s blog, I knew it was time to [...]

Do You Want to Get Real Results From Your Blog?

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If blogging ever feels like a frustrating time-suck that you’re putting tons of energy into and not getting results from, I want to help. I’ve been there. When I started blogging… well… it took quite a while before I started to figure things out. Once I did, everything got easier. I’m able to blog consistently, [...]

How to Confidently Claim Your Value and Stand Out

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Want to learn more about how you can charge what you’re worth and confidently claim your value in a crowded marketplace? Here’s just a sample of the awesome feedback we received after I interviewed Tony on my blog and in a free teleseminar Tony & I offered a couple weeks ago: Great news!  If you missed it [...]

Three Ways to Break Out of Dollars for Hours and Make More Money

Keep your piggy bank happy -- give these ideas a try!

Yesterday I shared with you some of the ways that have worked for me to go beyond trading dollars for hours.  Today I  want to help you brainstorm some strategies that might work for you. Create Something: Do The Work Once, Get Paid Over and Over What can you create and sell more than once? [...]