Time Management Tips by Randy PauschHere’s an excellent talk about time management from a Randy Pausch. Randy gained fame for his “Last Lecture” but here he shares time management tips from the perspective of someone with less than 3 months left to live.
Below you’ll find the notes that I made while watching the video. And here are the powerpoint and read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Ask Peter Schiff – Reality Can be a Tough SellThis guy who I haven’t heard of before today, was on all the top economic TV shows, stating EXACTLY what was wrong with the economy and what the results would be.
The experts mocked him and laughed at him.
And if you’re like me, after you watch that, you’ll be thinking, “so what’s he saying now?”
Part 1 read more.. Post from: Art of Money
A Make Money Online Reality CheckI’m writing this primarily as a reminder to myself, but if you’re trying to make money with an online business, you may enjoy it as well. It was taken from Shoemoney’s latest Q & A session:
Marty asks:
When you first got started, how long did it take you to start earning significant money online? Significant read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Pay Per Play Audio Ads – The Next Big Thing? When I first heard about these new ads my first thought was, “ya right, as if music blasting every time I visit a MySpace page isn’t bad enough, imagine an advertisement!”
But then I remembered a post by Darren @ ProBlogger’s post called How Not Throwing the Baby Out With the Bath Water Earned read more.. Post from: Art of Money
6 Established Travel Blogs For SaleAs I continue to hack through the forest of clutter that I’ve created around my business I am finding more and more sites that need to be sold.
The latest ones are being sold individually or as a batch on Digital Point. These city based blogs are all from my blog network which I am in read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Ultimate Blogger’s Survival GuideWordPress Blogger’s (and My Sanity) Survival Guide
As someone who sold videos that taught people how to install their own blogs, and now operating my blog installation service, I get A LOT of questions about WordPress and blogging in general.
Quite frankly being a typical computer geek, these questions mostly drive me nuts, but I know read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Killer Example of a Domain Name as Affiliate RedirectA while ago I posted my 7 Reasons to Use Domains for Affiliate Links and reason number three was “they can get listed in search engines.”
Today I was going over my affiliate stats for the University 20/20 affiliate program and noticed quite a bit of traffic coming from Yahoo.
I investigated a bit further and discovered read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Where’s Jon?Yes, I’m still alive and I have been resisting the “why I haven’t been posting lately” post, but I guess it’s only polite to provide an update.
A couple weeks ago I realized that the current trend that my online business was on, just couldn’t continue. The central problem was the I was spending more and read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Monday Morning SEO Tip – Google Exaggerates Here’s a little tip for you, for when you’re doing market research of if someone is trying to tell you how fantastic they or their product is for search engine rankings.
Haven’t we all heard people say, my ABC SEO killer product is so great, “I’m the number one site in Google for the term read more.. Post from: Art of Money
U.S. Inflation is Costing Online EntrepreneursI went to my bank today to deposit two Clickbank cheques and for the first time since I was a kid, the Canadian dollar was worth more than the US dollars that my cheques were issued in. Which meant that I had to pay a subsidy to be able to deposit them into my Canadian dollar read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Careful, This Blog Rush is Going to HurtMy prediction is that Blog Rush will be just another form of Internet gentrification. It benefits the biggest and best blogs the most. Which means that the more you, the little guy, use it, the poorer you will be.
Since ProBlogger, John Chow and ShoeMoney are all better bloggers than you and I, our traffic will read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Speedlinking – The One Where It’s All About MeMy WordPress Upgrade Tip
On my WordPress installation service site, I linked to an amazing plugin and created a video to show you how to make WordPress upgrades a snap.
My Link Building Notes
On my SEO notes blog I have some notes from the latest University 20/20 course about link building. And I also posted about a read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Are You an SEO Expert?SEO Professional – 76%
Are you an SEO Expert?
I came across this cool SEO Expert quiz at SEOmoz and decided to give it a spin. Just a warning this isn’t a lightweight fluff quiz to boost your ego, it’s pretty hard core. 75 questions that will take you about half an hour to complete.
It is a read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Warning: Are You Blogging Like it’s 1999? In the late nineteen nineties, many many people began to invest in the stock market primarily because online brokerage houses made investing so easy that anyone could do it. There was no longer any need to contact a stock broker, so everyone could believe that they had the knowledge needed to beat the market. For read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Finding Harmony In ConflictThis article is about a simple discovery that I made. By asking myself a straightforward question I was able to easy archive my goal and learn an important lesson about how what you ask for actually will determine the reality you experience.
My New Condo = Party Central?
A few days ago my wife and I moved read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Alexa Search Offers Online Crooks a Helping HandI’m considering re-naming my site to CSI: Interweb as this is the second recent article on the topic of thievery. Both have been based on evidence that I’ve uncovered via my server logs.
The first episode was mild compared to this one. This thief is at least semi-professional, but still left behind too much evidence to read more.. Post from: Art of Money
TLA Goes Underground – Are Paid Links Evil?I received an email from Text Link Ads a couple days ago telling me that I had to update my affiliate links to their new ones. Fair enough, but then I noticed that the new ones were being run through the “tinyurl.com” service.
Here’s my new beautiful affiliate link: http://tinyurl.com/2twhrb
Very weird, I thought….why would they completely read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Negative to Positive…After my last story about some dude trying to copy my Ninja Blog Setup site in Spanish I received the following email via my contact form:
hi jon i’m being honest, and i tell you, you had an amazing Idea… I’m also a
hug fan… But the funniest thing is “I didn’t know it was yours” read more.. Post from: Art of Money
How To Know When an Idea is Good?You’ve put your latest affiliate love child online and it’s too soon to tell if your idea is going to take off or not, but how can you know that the idea is a killer?
Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery…
I guess if some wanker takes the time to copy it verbatim, that would read more.. Post from: Art of Money
Parents – Domain Name First then Birth CertificateBy whatever magic of nature, science or criminal activity, you’ve achieved a baby, but for god’s sake before you name the thing, make sure the domain name is available.
“…One of the criteria was, if we liked the name, the domain had to be available,” Pankow said. It was, and Pankow quickly grabbed Bennett’s online identity.
A small but read more.. Post from: Art of Money
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