I can hardly believe it's been a whole year since I last posted in here! Well, I guess life has just been so busy it's been hard to find time for everything.

I've been working hard with a business associate, Steve King. We met on an IM course in February 2009 and have joined up on a number of projects since then. Our latest project is something we've been building towards since we first met - our own IM membership site.

MarketingMiniClasses.com will be officially launched...

My good friend, Barry Wells, has just launched An Internet Marketing Video Challenge that will start on February 29th anbd run until March 29th. That give you a whole week and a bit to decide what you will include in your video creation!

I will be entering my 3 regular blogs into the challenge, Learn To Blog, MandyAllen.com and Kitchen Blogging, and I will create the required 4 videos for each blog.

Barry would like 100 participants, and each participant will get the opportunity...

Joining a giveaway event is a great way to build your list. There's a new one coming out in August 2010 you might like to try. James Reilly is also giving away free products you can use to join it f you have nothing available yourself! Go here to check it out:

http://jamesreilly.co.uk/jv/go/4/jv

Enjoy the journey.

Mandy

Often we find that 'real life' interferes with our ability to spend time creating products, writing reports and articles and even blogging (see my recent post about this at http://mandyallen.com).

One solution could be to use a reliable ghostwriter. Find someone who consistently writes quality content and use them regularly to ensure that they remain loyal to writing for you. They really are very cost effective.

I found a corker! A brilliant researcher, I can come...

I just updated my blog with a post about 'The Importance of People' in this world of Internet Marketing. It would be so easy to isolate ourselves and only converse with our computers, but it is essential to our survival as Internet Marketers to create relationships. If we seriously want to raise our profiles on the web we need others!

Enjoy the journey.