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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Quit Your Job To Become A Blogger

Sunil — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:44:49 +0000

If you have read my blog posts previously you must already know that I am not a fan of quitting your job to work online full time, at least not immediately.

With the number of internet marketers who promise the world overnight, it is easy to get caught up in the hype to pursue a dream that has been falsified… Read the rest of this entry »

10 Rules For Writing An Effective Sales Letter

Tom McSherry — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:25:37 +0000

I’m Tom McSherry, EJ’s newest columnist. I’ve been self-employed for the past two years thanks to the world of Internet marketing and my skills as a freelance copywriter. My main business is Premium Online Writing, a top-quality writing service designed to give web business owners a reliable option for outsourcing writing work without taking a “lucky dip” on quality.… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Stay Ahead Of Your Industry

Dee Kumar — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:48:30 +0000

In the first article in this series – Ask Yourself This Important Question: Is Your Business Growing Or Dying? – I talked about why the ‘be the best’ mindset is so important and why it has been the ultimate success factor for many businesses.

There were, however, a number of misunderstandings, prevalent in the comment section, which I would… Read the rest of this entry »

The Ultimate Guide To Customer Segmentation Part 1: What Are The Fundamentals And What Can You Expect To Gain?

Dee Kumar — Mon, 09 May 2011 23:00:09 +0000

Hi, I’m Dee Kumar and I’m a new contributor here on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

In my first mini series I’m going to teach you the fundamentals of customer segmentation and how to use it correctly to increase your profits within a very short time. This will help provide the answer to some of marketing’s most asked questions including the infamous ‘How often… Read the rest of this entry »

13 Articles To Help You On Your Entrepreneurs Journey

Leigh Peele — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 10:04:24 +0000

This is Yaro here, briefly intruding on Leigh’s column. I just wanted to clarify that Leigh wrote this article to highlight many of the best and most important articles hidden away in the archives of this blog. Since Leigh is a long time reader of Entrepreneurs-Journey.com (and now columnist) she’s been around long enough to see this content come and… Read the rest of this entry »

My Big Plans For 2011 (Plus What You Need To Focus On Next Year)

Yaro Starak — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 11:52:21 +0000

This will be the final blog post I publish on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com in 2010. Like most of my articles that I’ve written in the past six years, this one is being constructed in a coffee shop in downtown Brisbane Australia as I sip a lemon-lychee iced tea.

Tomorrow, likely the day you read this if you’re one of my more dedicated… Read the rest of this entry »

Why Blogs Fail

Mitch Wilson — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:48:40 +0000

Mitch is in charge of a well over six figure blog empire in the sports niche, which he started by focusing on college football in the USA.

He was one of the very first people to join Blog Mastermind. He also happens to have the distinction of attending almost every single coaching call I have done since I… Read the rest of this entry »

How Yaro Started Making Money Online – The Complete Background Story

Yaro Starak — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 04:53:52 +0000

Press play to begin streaming the audio or right click the text link and choose save as or save link.

Download the MP3 [ 46 Minutes - 21 MB ]

You may have recently watched the split-up video segments of my presentation at the Hive networking event recently.

The audio on that presentation wasn’t good, however I was… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Set Up Passive Income Websites – Webinar With Adam Short

Yaro Starak — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:01:44 +0000

Gideon and I held a special live webinar with Adam Short from Niche Profit Classroom (if you are on my email newsletter you would have received an invite to join us live).

On the webinar Adam went through his step-by-step process to set up passive income websites, including two case studies – one in the pet lizards market… Read the rest of this entry »

Why I Am Changing How I Outsource

Yaro Starak — Sun, 02 May 2010 09:18:35 +0000

Those who share my belief in following signs in life won’t be surprised when I say that sometimes the sign-posts, the omens, even as they relate to my business, are slow to come to my awareness, while at other times there’s too many obvious indications that I just have to pay attention and take swift action. Often things build up… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Avoid Hype When You Sell

Yaro Starak — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:27 +0000

There’s an interesting challenge I’ve come up against many times, which I think most professional bloggers know well.

The challenge is how to sell something without using all that horrible “hype” that Internet marketers use.

But wait a second. Hype actually works, or at least good “sales copy” works if you call convincing people to buy what you sell your… Read the rest of this entry »

Living The 2-Hour Workday: How To Create Event Independent Income Streams

Yaro Starak — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 11:39:28 +0000

In the previous article on living the 2-hour workday I introduced the concept of travel buffers, cash created either through saving or selling assets that is designed to give you a buffer of capital you can comfortably spend if you need to while you travel.

Travel buffers are mostly for piece of mind so you can relax while you… Read the rest of this entry »

A Day In The Life Of An Internet Entrepreneur 2009 Edition

Yaro Starak — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:20:09 +0000

Back in August of 2005 I wrote an article that outlined what a typical day in my life was like. I linked to the post in my about page as I see it as a subject people are very interested in – what’s it like to live each day when you make money from the Internet?

You can read… Read the rest of this entry »

Is Branding Important To Small Business?

Yaro Starak — Thu, 28 May 2009 12:05:45 +0000

I’ve been working my way through Eben Pagan‘s DVD recordings of his “Get Altitude” program, which was a $10,000 per head live in-person seminar presented as advanced entrepreneur training. It’s focused on people who already have businesses who want to grow their operation towards seven and then eight figure turnover.

One of the concepts I’ve heard Eben teach over… Read the rest of this entry »

Is Twitter A Time Waster Or A Powerful Business Tool?

Yaro Starak — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:39:18 +0000

It’s pretty clear that Twitter is the social media star of 2009, at least so far.

In case you haven’t got an account yet, make sure you go to Twitter.com and register for free. After you have your account, you can begin by following my updates –

http://twitter.com/yarostarak

I won’t go into the details about how Twitter… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Combine Your Brain And Willpower To Break The Pattern Of Average Results

Yaro Starak — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:28:54 +0000

There are some sad facts about this article you’ve just started to read, sad for me as the author and sad because it reflects something unfortunate about our current society.

Today we just don’t have enough time to learn new things. Worse still, most people don’t have the motivation to improve themselves and their lives, and instead choose to… Read the rest of this entry »

OnlineProfits.com Opens – Do Not Miss This One

Yaro Starak — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:32:21 +0000

Daniel Scocco is the man behind DailyBlogTips.com. I have extreme respect for Daniel because his blog is ranked in the Technorati Top 100 (no easy thing to do) and he’s very humble. He’s a guy who focuses so much on giving to his audience that he almost never does affiliate promotions and just keeps on delivering more and more… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Establish Cash Flow When Starting A New Business

Yaro Starak — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:15:18 +0000

If you have not done so already, please read the first part of this two part article series on business outsourcing here – When Is The Right Time To Begin Outsourcing?.

In the previous article I discussed the importance of understanding your strategy for outsourcing and how it is important that you comprehend the sequence of tasks to complete,… Read the rest of this entry »

Is Internet Marketing Just Another Fools Gold Rush?

Yaro Starak — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:02:55 +0000

There’s a well known story that the only people who got rich during the gold rush era were the smart business folk who sold the tools to help the prospectors search for gold – the shovels and picks and so forth.

There were thousands of miners and a limited supply of gold. Those who got in first or were lucky,… Read the rest of this entry »

Traffic Secrets 2.0 Has Arrived – Join My Private Club Now

Yaro Starak — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:14:52 +0000

My copy of Traffic Secrets 2.0 from John Reese arrived last week and I’m about to dive in and study the resources.

Here’s a short video of me going through the product -

To order go here: http://www.trafficsecrets.com/home

If you haven’t ordered your copy it’s not too late, you can purchase Traffic… Read the rest of this entry »

Conversion Blogging Video Is Live

Yaro Starak — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:47:01 +0000

I’ve been talking about it for long enough. Now is your chance to watch my latest video. Here’s the link -

Conversion Blogging Video

This video covers a form of Internet marketing that combines the traffic and raw exposure power of a blog, with the direct marketing power of email lists.

I call it Conversion Blogging, and it’s… Read the rest of this entry »

Are You Tired Of Not Making Money From Your Blog?

Yaro Starak — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:05:13 +0000

It’s a sad fact, but most people do not make much money from their blogs even if they work very hard.

Tomorrow I have a video that I hope will change that and if you can spare some time to watch the video, I hope I can help you too.

The video is 32 minutes long and explains the system… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Find Profitable Topics When Money Matters Most

Yaro Starak — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 22:38:27 +0000

Desperate Buyers Only – by Alexis Dawes

Name: Desperate Buyers Only
Creator: Alexis Dawes
URL: www.desperatebuyersonly.com
Purpose: Learn how to create e-books for people who actually want them.

The ultimate guide for profiting selling e-books and short reports, with a focus on finding markets with buyers who have pressing problems and are willing to spend money to… Read the rest of this entry »

Read This Article Today Or You Miss Out! Deadline Driven Marketing

Yaro Starak — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 01:23:25 +0000

One of the most powerful forces in marketing is a deadline.

Like other skeptical observers of the techniques Internet marketers pull to land more sales, I feel a sense of discomfort when told that a product is going off the market at a certain date. Yet, at the same time, I feel compelled – if I really want this product,… Read the rest of this entry »

Who Needs Sales Copy, Use A Comic Instead

Yaro Starak — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:53:01 +0000

I have to hand it to Edmund Loh and Vince Tan for coming up with a slightly different spin on the traditional namesqueeze page for their new Internet marketing newsletter launch – IMGuerilla.com.

If you are not familiar with the namesqueeze, it’s a very common technique in the Internet marketing world for capturing (squeezing) the contact details of people… Read the rest of this entry »

Attention Age Doctrine Part 2 Ready For Download

Yaro Starak — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:56:57 +0000

It’s been a long time coming, but Rich Schefren finally released his Attention Age Doctrine second installment.

You can get your copy for free by clicking here -

www.strategicprofits.com/doctrinenew/

As you may remember I wrote about the first part of this Doctrine back when it was released in July. The first report thoroughly delved into the world of information… Read the rest of this entry »

Are You Ubiquitous In Your Market?

Yaro Starak — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 04:37:32 +0000

Do you know what ubiquitous means?

Ubiquitous

“Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time”

When you apply this term to business, to be ubiquitous means to dominate your niche.

If there is a conversation going on anywhere in the world about the thing that you do, your name comes up. When people ask where to find help… Read the rest of this entry »

Reporter vs Expert – Why Most Bloggers Are Stuck Reporting

Yaro Starak — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:58:01 +0000

There are basically two types of bloggers in the world – reporters and experts – and some people perform both roles (usually the experts, it’s hard for reporters to become experts, but it’s easy for experts to report).

If you have ever taken an Internet marketing course or attended a seminar specifically for beginners, you have probably heard about the… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Launch A Membership Site – Part 9: Selling Your Membership Site

Yaro Starak — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:34:50 +0000

Read previous articles in this series:

Selling your membership site is a real option and worth considering as an exit… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Launch A Membership Site – Part 8: Set Your Membership Site On Autopilot

Yaro Starak — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 04:50:51 +0000

Read previous articles in this series:

The hard work is done. After a successful prelaunch and launch process your membership site is operating at full steam ahead. You… Read the rest of this entry »