1. Either play or you stay home. Sure anyone can go online and figure out how to make a few buck. However if your serious about starting a successful business (and making money long term) then you need to act the way a successful business acts. Professional hosting and professional looking web sites are a must. The people that succeed, at one point, decided to take a leap, jump in and just get it done. Sitting back and learning only takes you so far.

2. Build a mailing list. Use...

I wrote a post a few days ago on my blog about the importance of backing up your files. After I recently lost a significant amount of data, I realized just what a huge impact this can have on business.

Even your e-mail can contain vital business information that needs to be backed-up. Do you use your address book on Yahoo or Gmail as your contact manager? Is e-mail a vital part of your online marketing business?

After you read my blog post, your going to think a lot...

I recently created a Market Article Directory site that I spoke of in a prior post. I'd like to tell you more about the reasons I created this site from a marketing stand point and share some of my plans going forward.


There are many web sites that are well know article directories; here are a few examples:
http://articledirectory.com/
http://ezinearticles.com/
http://www.ezine-dir.com/


The article directories of this nature, (at...

I just brought my new Marketing Articles site online today:

Internet Marketing Business Articles |

It is a searchable web site with over 850 business marketing articles that I have collected - all that I have permission to republish.

Correctly formatting that many articles was lots of hard work. Most of it is looking pretty good. I still have more work to do on the site before it is ready for an official launch, but I just wanted to write and tell you...