If you’re familiar with affiliate marketing, then you’re probably familiar with ClickBank. ClickBank is one of the largest online marketplaces in the world where downloadable digital products are available. You can purchase any digital products, such as software and eBooks, easily on the website, although many people use the website either to publish information products […]
Continue readingShare this image with your social networks![social_share] What’s Your Plan? When you’re a kid, you’re expected to follow directions, do your homework, behave, clean behind your ears and speak politely to all adults. There’s also a good chance that your parents had plans for your future. These may have included going to college or following […]
Continue readingIt’s hard enough to entice new readers to visit your blog; it’s even more difficult to keep them coming back for more! Writing valuable and interesting content is definitely the most important component to running a successful blog, but there are other factors to consider as well. Here are seven vital tips to incorporate into […]
Continue readingChoosing the path to wallow in self-pity and disappointment has never led anyone to achieve their goals. When faced with a tough obstacle in either a personal or professional setting, throwing in the towel the minute a goal seems difficult to achieve or even downright impossible ensures failure 100% of the time. We’ve all heard […]
Continue readingMarketing is an important skill for business, and for life itself. Really, anything can be marketed, including a product, an idea, yourself, or your view point. The biggest mistake people make is thinking that if they just get their name “out there,” they’re going to see results. But no matter what you’re marketing, there are […]
Continue readingIn 2003, Joel Bomgar asked his college friend Nathan McNeill to help him launch a business selling software that he developed to remotely access and fix computers, known today as remote support software. Nathan knew little about starting a company, but decided to take a chance and became employee number two at the eponymously named, […]
Continue readingIn all aspects of our lives, sometimes the best lessons are learned the hard way. As a business owner, making a decision that maybe in the end wasn’t the best choice can end up costing customers, money and in some cases, the business itself. What is important is to view any failure as a positive […]
Continue readingBlogging can be a tricky monster to face. The relative creativity that is required of the blogger as well as the fact that the posts need to be well written can be a daunting task to most business owners. Focus on what you do best and work to continue and improve the blog as you […]
Continue readingIf you’ve run out of friends and family and there are no crowds beating a path to your company’s door, it may be time to explore other, less traditional fundraising options. Some of these lead to surprising levels of success. For example, one request on kickstarter.com asks for funding for a film, The End of […]
Continue readingRunning a small business means you are up against bigger companies with seriously fat budgets and established reputations. Building the trust of prospective customers can be a bit of a task, but once the quality and legitimacy of your company is established, customers will be much more likely to abandon the patronage to the big […]
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