As readers know, I’m a huge fan of MailChimp (MC) and I run the free blog updates, and my premium offers from the MC email marketing service. I find it easy to learn, powerful to use, and very effective. Not long ago, MC purchased TinyLetter.com, an even simpler email solution for individuals wanting to start [...]
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Some might read that word ‘Empire‘ and think, “Wait a minute, I’m not so sure I want to run an Empire. I’m trying to regain my freedom, do just one thing and do it well. Empire sounds complicated.” Empire Doesn’t Have to be Complicated My definition of empire is the following: I’m doing what I [...]
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Did you know that Alexander the Great was a part-time Emperor? It’s true. His day job was selling sandals in a popular open market in Athens. Of course, this is completely untrue. Alexander the Great, though he died relatively young, was anything but a part-time conqueror. It was his full-time calling, 24/7/365. That’s the thing [...]
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What do think of when your hear the term ‘Business Model?’ Do you think of… complicated charts and mind maps? colorful pie charts and spreadsheets? suppliers, vendors, customers? Who needs complicated? I love things that are elegantly simple. I love my iPhone 4S and my MacBook. I love their simple design and can totally understand [...]
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Are You Earning Your Dream Salary? Every so often I open the calculator app on my iPhone and crunch some basic numbers. I do it because it get’s me excited about where I’m going and how I’ll get there. Here’s the Basic Math that Gets Me So Excited 333 x 23 = 7,659 and then… [...]
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Not everyone wants to quit their job Not everyone wants to quit their job, start an online business, and travel the world while living out of a backpack. Some people, maybe you’re one, really like what they do at their day job. It’s enjoyable, they like their coworkers, and they don’t like the idea of [...]
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What’s the fastest way to get started selling premium content? Step 1: Write your content. Step 2: Sell your content. Step 3: Deliver your content. That’s all there is to hosting a premium content business on your blog or website. But what about the nuts and bolts of accepting credit cards, Paypal and delivering the [...]
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This will help you as you build your premium content business. I added the full version of my second book, ONLINE ROCKSTAR: The Guidebook for Building an Online Business that Rocks to the $115 Plan as free gifts for subscribers. This book is a good one -if I can say that without sounding like self-congratulatory [...]
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There is a Premium Content Product for Every Type of Blog. Some bloggers or website owners (uh… I guess there are still traditional websites out there, right?) might be thinking they don’t have anything that could potentially qualify as a premium content product and therefore are unable to create a renewable revenue stream. It doesn’t [...]
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So, what did you do today? It’s January 2nd as I write this letter. And tomorrow certainly another day will follow. And then another. And another and soon it will be another day closer to 2013. Did you download WordPress? Did you open a hosting account? Have to decided on a name for your blog? [...]
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