Well it’s been a long time coming but this tax year (ending in June for Aussies), my business BetterEdit is going to turn over a proper profit. It’s not much more than the average straight out of university salary (and I don’t actually pay myself a salary from that) but it’s a really big deal for me. The growth, … Read the rest of this entry »
6 Tips To Reduce Your Stress
By 39 Comments June 26, 2006
Continuing from the article – It’s Time To Reduce Your Stress – I’ve produced a series of practical tips for you to reduce your stress. I intended to include these in the original article about stress but they didn’t fit with the flow and made an already large article even longer. If you haven’t read the previous article I … Read the rest of this entry »
Call For Contributions
By 6 Comments June 26, 2006
***Updated***
I’ve added a few more details to respond to some questions and responses I’ve received so far – see below for more…
Do you want more traffic to your blog or website?
I’m taking a leaf from Darren Rowse’s book and having a holiday from blogging here at Entrepreneur’s Journey and I’m looking for contributions from you so … Read the rest of this entry »
Update On My Comment Policy
By 11 Comments June 26, 2006
Recently I’ve received comments to this blog that have mentioned or alleged that the people I have interviewed in podcasts or whose products I recommend have been involved in malicious or inappropriate behaviour. In two instances now I have deleted such comments.
Because of this I am posting this notice to update my policy regarding comments made to my … Read the rest of this entry »
Carnival of Personal Finance Anniversary Edition
By 1 Comment June 25, 2006
The 53rd edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance is available from Consumerism Commentary. Flexo, the host behind this carnival asked all bloggers how submitted entries to include a second entry recommending their favorite article on their blog from the past year.
You can see what I selected as my favorites for both Entrepreneur’s Journey and Small Business … Read the rest of this entry »
How To Make Money With Blogs + AdSense – Free E-Book
By 34 Comments June 21, 2006
***Update***
This post is intended as a recommendation for anyone interested in a free ebook on beginner AdSense tips. In order to download this free ebook you must opt-in to a pre-launch email list for an AdSense templates product to be released in July by Joel Comm and Eric Holmlund. Since I have not seen this product I cannot … Read the rest of this entry »
Entrepreneur’s Story: FitFuel.com Online Health Food Retailer
By 9 Comments June 21, 2006
Luke and Sean run an online health food retailer called Fit Fuel. They recently started a blog called Health Pundits and Luke contacted me about a link exchange. I don’t do plain old link exchanges anymore and instead asked whether he’d like to provide a little background on how he started his business. Luke was happy to share … Read the rest of this entry »
Entrepreneur’s Story: FitFuel.com Online Health Food Retailer
By 9 Comments June 21, 2006
Luke and Sean run an online health food retailer called Fit Fuel. They recently started a blog called Health Pundits and Luke contacted me about a link exchange. I don’t do plain old link exchanges anymore and instead asked whether he’d like to provide a little background on how he started his business. Luke was happy to share … Read the rest of this entry »
Audio: How To Make $250,000 A Year Selling e-Books – Interview With Daryl Grant – Part 2
By 12 Comments June 19, 2006
Podcast: Download (6.9MB) | Embed
Download the MP3 [ 30 Minutes - 6.9 MB]
This is the second and concluding part of the interview with Daryl Grant, who with her husband Andrew (www.andrewanddaryl.com) make over $250,000 USD selling multiple information products on various niche topics through the web.
You can download part one of this interview here – How To Make $250,000 … Read the rest of this entry »
More Australian Focused Blog Portals
By Leave a Comment June 16, 2006
The team from AustralianBlogs.com.au and AustralianPodcasts.com.au are at it again. This time it’s News2.com.au, a news portal aggregating the latest news from the Australian Blogosphere.
What is the AustralianBlogs-osphere talking about today?
Done the morning rounds of online newspaper sites and memes?
Nothing else left to read?
Can’t bear facing the mountain of feeds at the RSS aggregator?
Vote For Entrepreneur’s Journey In Blog & Podcast Awards
By 7 Comments June 15, 2006
MarketingSherpa is running their annual Marketing Awards for blogs and podcasts and this year I’d like your vote.
If you have appreciated my blog and/or podcast during the last 12 months please take a few seconds to vote for it.
Thank you!… Read the rest of this entry »
Vote For Entrepreneur’s Journey In Blog & Podcast Awards
By 7 Comments June 15, 2006
MarketingSherpa is running their annual Marketing Awards for blogs and podcasts and this year I’d like your vote.
If you have appreciated my blog and/or podcast during the last 12 months please take a few seconds to vote for it.
Thank you!… Read the rest of this entry »
Has AdSense Gone Too Far?
By 45 Comments June 14, 2006
I watched the movie Titanic with Leo and Kate on Friday night. It’s a good movie and afterwards I was interested to learn more about the tragedy so I Googled up some answers. As I progressed through page after page something started to bother me. I had trouble finding the real content because there was Google AdSense in all … Read the rest of this entry »
Can You Start A Business In One Day?
By 4 Comments June 13, 2006
In the forums member chrismc has put together a blog and ecommerce site in one day and even managed to make some sales.
You can read about it in this post – What Can You Build in a Day?
Could you start a business in a single day?… Read the rest of this entry »
Audio: How To Make $250,000 A Year Selling e-Books – Interview With Daryl Grant – Part 1
By 56 Comments June 12, 2006
Podcast: Download (8.1MB) | Embed
Download the MP3 [ 35 Minutes - 8 MB]
Daryl Grant and her husband Andrew (www.andrewanddaryl.com) started selling e-books online in late 2004. The next year they had revenues of over $250,000 USD selling multiple information products on various niche topics. They now have a proven system for finding niches, conducting market research, outsourcing the production of … Read the rest of this entry »
Yaro Starak Doesn’t Buy BlogExplosion.com
By 7 Comments June 10, 2006
Ahh, I wish the headline was different but the bidding went too high for me. You may not have realized, but BlogExplosion, went back up for sale, this time with via the SitePoint Marketplace. It originally went up for sale about two months ago and there was a $150,000 deal done, but it fell through.
BlogExplosion is … Read the rest of this entry »
Yaro Starak Doesn’t Buy BlogExplosion.com
By 7 Comments June 10, 2006
Ahh, I wish the headline was different but the bidding went too high for me. You may not have realized, but BlogExplosion, went back up for sale, this time with via the SitePoint Marketplace. It originally went up for sale about two months ago and there was a $150,000 deal done, but it fell through.
BlogExplosion is … Read the rest of this entry »
Blog Case Study: e-Fuze.com
By 1 Comment June 8, 2006
For something new today I offer a little question and answer interview with John about his technology blog called e-Fuze mobile.
Why did you start your blog/business?
The technology blog at e-Fuze.com was developed to provide enthusiasts and professionals alike daily information on mobile, tech and business news. The site is updated many times per day with up … Read the rest of this entry »
Entrepreneur’s Journey Doubles In Size
By 5 Comments June 6, 2006
I just wrote a piece for the Blog Traffic School Pre-Launch Blog were I covered some statistical data regarding the growth of Entrepreneur’s Journey (this blog) from January 2006 to May 2006.
During this period Entrepreneur’s Journey more than doubled in size – that is the traffic to the site more than doubled, so thank you and welcome to … Read the rest of this entry »
Entrepreneur’s Journey Doubles In Size
By 5 Comments June 6, 2006
I just wrote a piece for the Blog Traffic School Pre-Launch Blog were I covered some statistical data regarding the growth of Entrepreneur’s Journey (this blog) from January 2006 to May 2006.
During this period Entrepreneur’s Journey more than doubled in size – that is the traffic to the site more than doubled, so thank you and welcome to … Read the rest of this entry »
