business
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WAHD, Running a Business and Raising Kids. But How?
People ask me this question all the time. How do I do all that I do and also raise my kids? How can I be a WAHD (Work at Home Dad) and also raise the kids? In a short video (below) I took a moment to answer this question which comes up regularly. It applies…
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Using Marketing to Improve the Customer Experience
Many businesses view marketing as a step-by-step acquisition and retention process, but it is actually more dynamic and integrated into other business components than you’d think. Improving the customer experience isn’t only about getting more customers; it’s about lowering the risk of losing your customers to your competitor. On average, 47% of customers would take…
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What Every Business Owner Can Learn from The Pursuit of Happyness
The Pursuit of Happyness. This movie is so enjoyable to watch, and it has a lot of replay value. From the score to the acting to the dialogue and then to know that this isn’t just Hollywood pushing your emotional buttons. Well, it is, but there’s more to it. They often do pull your heartstrings…
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How to Get Your Book into Barnes & Noble
While hanging out at Affiliate Summit, I got a chance to catch up with Shoemoney, one of the OGs of affiliate marketing. He shared a little-known trick about getting your book into Barnes & Noble stores and didn’t mind me capturing it on video for you. As with anything like this, YMMV. Obviously, your book…
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How Much Do I need To Start an Affiliate Marketing Business?
This question comes up regularly. How much do I need to start an affiliate marketing business? — Many people never start their business for fear of the startup costs. Sometimes the fear is really unfounded because these same people don’t really investigate the true costs of starting an online business. And before they even start,…
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Business Success. It’s All About Simplicity
After the whole debacle earlier this year with that company that shall remain nameless, I went into a bit of a reclusive mode. Maybe even dealing with a little depression. I’ve been battling with a lot in my head but I finally started picking myself back up. One of the things that have helped me…
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36 Ways to Make Money Online and Offline
When I started this post, I thought it would be a short list. Maybe five or six different ways you can make extra money online. Then it evolved, as most blog posts do. The final title came about after adding more and more ways to make money online and offline. I kept finding more and…
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Are You Using Your Time Poorly?
One of the great outcomes we get from measuring any type of activity is that we get to see where there may be some deficiencies. It doesn’t matter what it is, if it’s worth doing, it’s worth measuring. If you measure then you can make smart decisions based on the data instead of just a feeling.…
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Struggling to Make a Profit as a Beginner
You may be starting your journey into Affiliate Marketing or maybe you want to start a blog. Let me tell you the story of a young kid I talked to recently. Steve was a 20 year old student just two years ago. I’d venture to guess that he was like the average 20-year-old kid. Enjoying life, coming to…
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If You Want to Win, Make Your Bed
Following up to my previous post where I told a student of mine to cancel their TV subscription, I want to talk about making your bed. My grandma taught me to make my bed as a boy, she taught me to completely undo the bed, leaving only the box sheet in place. The one with…