There are many of us here with a vast array of skills. Some of us are experienced designers, whilst others have their talents in SEO, copyrighting and article marketing - to name only a few.

Despite this fact however, when someone posts asking for assistance in one of these areas it's all too easy (not to mention generic) for someone to chime and and recommend a job site / micro-job site on the assumption that they are being helpful.

What this achieves however is a referal...

The leader in Google’s war against spam, Matt Cutts, just got another job as Google’s international diplomat. Recently, Cutts was in South Korea doing a presentation on Monday night in front of about 80 people. The event was attended by webmasters, journalists, lawyers, and South Korean government officials. Cutts, was able to persuade the govt. officials to give the Googlebot the permission to index and crawl their government websites for Google optimization.

This event took...

One stumbling block that many business people face, is the fear of hearing the word “no.” What does no mean? I don’t want what you’re selling, get out of my face, and don’t call me again. It’s no wonder that so many people run for the hills, when they hear that awful word.

I read an interesting story in the Success Principles by Jack Canfield, which tells how one man experienced success, even after hearing the word “no” over and over again. I know you’ll be just as inspired by...

Starting a business is not all glitz and glamour. You will have expenses along the way, and if the business is your only income, you might need to find a job while you’re working out the kinks.

I can place myself in this category, and since I can only work from home due to physical limitations, it’s tricky to find the perfect job. I had a job with a content mill, which required some data entry work, and submission of written articles. I enjoyed the data entry part of the...

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that if your business is tanking, your self-esteem will not be far behind. Business is too slow, and you’re not able to create a good income. Maybe going into business for yourself was a bad idea, and you should have waited for the economy to recover, enrolled in some business courses, or had a nice savings account balance to tide you over until your business took off. Broke and discouraged, you ponder the idea of giving up, and returning to the...