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CrankyAds Now Available For All Websites

In case you haven’t heard, I’m a co-founder of a start-up called CrankyAds.

CrankyAds is an ad management tool that allows website owners to rotate banner ads, YouTube video ads and text link ads on your blog or website. You create ad zones on your site, determine how much to charge, and then sponsors can purchase ads directly … Read the rest of this entry »

I Just Watched “The Startup Kids” Documentary

Last night I was at the Sunshine Coast premier of the documentary The Startup Kids.

It’s an hour long movie created by two woman from iceland, Vala Halldorsdottir and Sesselja Vilhjalmsdottir, who came to America to interview people about life as a young entrepreneur working on a tech startup.

Several high profile company founders feature in the … Read the rest of this entry »

The Trend That Matters Most In 2013

I’ve had my own small business online since the early 2000s. One of the benefits of being an “early adopter” is that I was able to assume a position of leadership before I faced too much quality competition.

It was great for me back then as I could test basic ideas, see how they went and report back my … Read the rest of this entry »

Tim Ferriss Talks About His Latest Book “The 4-Hour Chef”, How To Learn Anything In Half The Time And Why He Went To Sniper School

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This is a good interview. Trust me. You’re not going to want to miss this. Just hit play now. Then grab a copy of Tim’s latest book – The 4-Hour Chef.

Timothy Ferriss needs no introduction. I interviewed him previously about his 4-Hour Workweek book, a … Read the rest of this entry »

What To Do When You Run Out Of Money And Time?

A few months ago Walter, Mick and myself were at one of our regular Wednesday team meetings for CrankyAds, the advertising management tool for blogs that we have been working on together for over a year.

This particular meeting, I have to say, was not fun. We reached a point in our development process that was … Read the rest of this entry »

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CrankyAds Can Now Manage Your Google AdSense

Just over a month ago, CrankyAds (my startup with two partners, Walter and Mick) made a huge shift in how we are developing our business and in particular, how we prioritise and create new features for our service.

I’ll write more about why we made the shift and how it was different from what we were doing previously, in … Read the rest of this entry »

My Tech Startup Journey: Learning How To Fund A New Software Company

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com has always been a sounding board for my own use as an entrepreneur. From the day I started blogging I wrote about what I was up to with whatever business I was focused on at the time.

Blogging is fantastic for all kinds of business reasons, but it’s also great as a tool just to write about what … Read the rest of this entry »

Just Released: Our Ten New Become A Blogger 2.0 Training Videos

About four years ago I partnered with Gideon Shalwick to create ten free videos to teach one thing – How To Set Up A Blog.

The videos were deliberately focused on beginners, people who wanted to follow the steps presented in a video to learn how to do each task necessary to create a fully functional, optimized and … Read the rest of this entry »

Whitney Houston’s Legacy And What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Her Rollercoaster Life

It might seem a bit weird to have an article about a recently deceased pop singer on a blog about Internet Marketing, but bear with me, today we’re talking about Whitney Houston.

There are actually some very valuable insights to be drawn from the rise and fall of someone who scaled to dizzying heights of success in their … Read the rest of this entry »

How To Win The War Against Piracy – It’s Not SOPA

In the wake of the recent trashing of the SOPA bill and the collective uproar that surrounded it, I’d like to investigate a few things relevant to us as online entrepreneurs, creativity and ownership.

Just in case you have been living under a rock and don’t know what I’m talking about, the US government recently tried to pass a … Read the rest of this entry »

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Can An Entire Society Be Open Source: Marcin Jacubowski Starts A Movement

As promised, this is the first in a series of follow up articles to my original post about the creative visionary, Steve Jobs.

I’ll write about creative visionaries and their work, who are doing things today that have the capacity to impact the world to a similar or greater extent as Steve Jobs. The activities these people are … Read the rest of this entry »

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com New Design

As you will notice if you are reading this at the www.Entrepreneurs-Journey.com website using a web browser, we’ve just activated our new design.

There are so many new cool features in this layout that I want to tell you about, but for now we are focusing on fixing the bugs and polishing up all the new pages.

Now that … Read the rest of this entry »

How Google And Groupon REALLY Make Their Millions

It’s so interesting that most entrepreneurs use basic online products in their lives every single day, but fail to realize what hooked them into using those products. Even more ironic is the fact that how disconnected we have become in recognizing the commonalities these mega successful products have that make them a “mega success”.

Ok, let me be more … Read the rest of this entry »

Webinar: Is FusionHQ The Internet Marketing Tool For You?

A couple of months ago Gideon Shalwick hosted a webinar with Leon Jay, the founder of FusionHQ. I promised a recording of the webinar and I finally have it for you.

Here is the page were you can watch the full webinar replay –

FushionHQ is an internet marketing tool that makes it a whole lot easier … Read the rest of this entry »

5 Productivity & Security Tools I Use Manage My Time & Protect My Business

Time Management – It’s the thing that almost everybody wants to become better at. The fact is, there are only 24 hours in a day. If you’re someone like me, those 24 hours are split between work, family, friends, internet marketing and relaxing. That’s a whole lot of stuff to fit into 24 hours.

Being somewhat of an internet … Read the rest of this entry »

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Can A New Computer Make Your Blog More Successful?

Mitch once again proves that it doesn’t matter where you are coming from, if you put in the time you can succeed at blogging.

In this article Mitch explains how much knowledge he has of technology (he had me laughing several times as he explained his shortcomings) and what impact his lack of knowledge has had on his blog’s Read the rest of this entry »

Which Content Management System Is Best For Selling Information Online?

Three years ago I began the search for a technology setup to market and deliver my first information product online. Although I made a decision and eventually launched my product, I would continue to change systems as I ran up against problems with the technology.

Gideon Shalwick and I have had a conversation over and over again, lamenting the … Read the rest of this entry »

Industry Shift: What The Armada Music Label Can Teach Us About New Media Marketing

You may not know this about me (unless you follow me on Twitter where I tweet music video clips from time to time), but I’m a huge fan of the progressive and vocal trance scene. That’s dance music for the uninitiated, although the genre of dance is massive in terms of all the categories and sub-categories, which includes genres … Read the rest of this entry »

What The iPad Means For Media Distribution In The Future

Many years ago (almost five years ago in fact) I wrote an article about what the music industry might look like in a digital distributed world.

My premise was that thanks to networked portable devices and the Long Tail, bands would survive because distribution networks would allow them to reach their fans much easier. In effect, I was … Read the rest of this entry »

8 Questions You Must Ask Yourself About The New FTC Guidelines

I’ve had quite a number of members and subscribers ask me about what we should do as bloggers and information marketers regarding the new FTC revised guidelines on testimonials and endorsements in the USA. There’s quite a lot of information circulating about what to do, but it’s difficult to know who to trust. Even the lawyers are not certain Read the rest of this entry »

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