About eight months ago I decided to take blogging seriously and devote time to writing out in digital form what was in my head and soul regarding business and entrepreneurship, so others could learn from my experience and studies. At that point I had no clear pathway and I was purely following my enthusiasm. I chose blogging over a … Read the rest of this entry »
The New Entrepreneur’s Journey
By 31 Comments January 29, 2006
As you can no doubt tell the new Entrepreneur’s Journey is now live. I’ve been testing everything to make sure it is working as it should be but no doubt some errors and design layout issues are hidden away. If you come across any major problems using the site please contact me.
New Features
Besides the overall colour and … Read the rest of this entry »
The New Entrepreneur’s Journey
By 31 Comments January 29, 2006
As you can no doubt tell the new Entrepreneur’s Journey is now live. I’ve been testing everything to make sure it is working as it should be but no doubt some errors and design layout issues are hidden away. If you come across any major problems using the site please contact me.
New Features
Besides the overall colour and … Read the rest of this entry »
How Much Time Do You Spend On Blog Design?
By 12 Comments January 26, 2006
I’m presently going over the finishing touches for a brand new look here at Entrepreneur’s Journey. I’ve hired the help of a web designer to create something a bit more polished than I could do myself. Generally I’m limited to hacking themes or templates when it comes to websites. This site is currently running the WordPress Pool Theme that … Read the rest of this entry »
Split Testing Email Newsletters
By 2 Comments January 23, 2006
Here’s something you die-hard online direct marketers should love – Aweber has a facility to do split testing of broadcast emails you send out. I just sent out an email to my Entrepreneur’s Journey email list (you join by filling in the form above next to the big red subscribe arrow) and I noticed the split-testing option for the … Read the rest of this entry »
Is Business A Religion? – Keep Your Faith
By 11 Comments January 21, 2006
I was having a chat with a pretty young girl at a bar near my house last Friday night. We discussed what we both do with our lives and as usual I faced some trouble describing what I do (see What Do We Do For A Living?). After covering the usual pleasantries we moved on to more deep … Read the rest of this entry »
Travelling Business – Remote Desktop And My Last Day In Melbourne
By 13 Comments January 19, 2006
I’m about to pack up and head for lunch in downtown Melbourne and then hop on a plane back home to Brisbane. I’ve had a good trip, catching up with university friends and meeting some new friends who I met through blogging – hi to Darren, Mike and Stephen and thanks for spending some time with me while … Read the rest of this entry »
Melbourne And Marketing Results Blog
By 3 Comments January 16, 2006
Not much time for a long post today because I’m in Melbourne having too much fun, which means I’m not sitting in front of a computer all day for change. Having a trip away from home reminds me how much fun it is to just hang out and see friends with no obligations to do anything but whatever I … Read the rest of this entry »
Google AdWords Seminar In Chicago
By 10 Comments January 14, 2006
Google AdWords professional Perry Marshall is doing a live AdWords seminar in Chicago from April 7-9th. Unfortunately I won’t be able to head to the USA in April but I’m sure many business owners out there who rely upon AdWords as a lead generation tool will find a seminar like this extremely valuable. I’d like to go just for … Read the rest of this entry »
Entrepreneurship In 2006
By 21 Comments January 14, 2006
Dominic Foster has officially gone full time as an entrepreneur in 2006. This is a particularly brave move for him given he has a few ahh, commitments, including children and a mortgage. As proud as I am of being a full time internet business entrepreneur I only have to look after myself at this point in time so I … Read the rest of this entry »
Blog Traffic Course Mailing List
By 9 Comments January 12, 2006
As I promised in my post Feedback On Blog Traffic School Course I have set up a mailing list for people interested in joining my blog traffic school course.
Just fill out this form to join:
You can unsubscribe from any email
and your privacy is guaranteed.
and your privacy is guaranteed.
Some RSS readers will need to click here to see the subscribe … Read the rest of this entry »
Audio: Building Blog Traffic Discussion With Darren Rowse
By 23 Comments January 11, 2006
Podcast: Download (8.7MB) | Embed
Download the MP3 [ 38 Minutes - 9.1 MB]
I have a treat for you podcast listeners today – a discussion on blog traffic building with Darren Rowse, the Problogger. In this episode of the Entrepreneur’s Journey podcast Darren and I talk about how he got so much traffic to his big income earning blogs like his Digital … Read the rest of this entry »
Niche Products Monthly
By 6 Comments January 9, 2006
Gary over at Burts osCommerce & More Blog has unearthed a new subscription program for you niche content site builders out there that’s only just gone live and has a limited number of subscription places available. Here is his post about it – New Site – Niche Products Monthly – You have to see this!
Gary is great at … Read the rest of this entry »
How To Use Website Subpages As A Local Search Marketing Tool
By 2 Comments January 7, 2006
You should all be familiar with testimonials – comments, quotes and recommendations about your business/products/services provided by people that have purchased from you and experienced positive results. Testimonials are one of the best social proofing tools available in online business and if you don’t have a testimonial page on your business website I’d get to work now and produce … Read the rest of this entry »
New Years Resolution: Network With Yaro
By 13 Comments January 6, 2006
It’s 2006 and this year I’ve set myself a goal to make more friends with similar interests as myself. I could call this networking, as in the title of this blog post, but I’d prefer to form friendships with like-minded individuals first and let networking type business results develop naturally, if at all. Networking should always be the result … Read the rest of this entry »
Feedback On Blog Traffic School Course
By 18 Comments January 3, 2006
I received a tonne of feedback in response to my post Blog Traffic – From 0 to 1000 In Six Months and my question about whether people would take part in a blog traffic course. Thank you all for voicing your opinions.
There was so much feedback that I feel I need to address the points in a new … Read the rest of this entry »
Audio: Buying And Selling Blogs With Michael Pollock From SavvySoloCast
By 5 Comments January 3, 2006
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As you may know I recently purchased a blog, Small Business Branding (coverage here – Acquisition Of SmallBusinessBranding.com) and recently Michael Pollock, the founder of Small Business Branding who I purchased the blog from, and I sat down and recorded a podcast discussion about buying and selling blogs. Since we … Read the rest of this entry »
Forums Relaunch
By 4 Comments January 2, 2006
***Update***
Forums all fixed. Let me know if you have any issues.
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A while ago I launched a forum here at Entrepreneur’s Journey to see if there was enough community support to sustain one. There wasn’t and I removed all links to the forum and let it sit online doing nothing.
That was back in August 05 and … Read the rest of this entry »
