Research Others In Your Space

My first thought was to title this, “Research Your Competition”, but I decided that sounded all wrong. If you recall, back in Part 5 of the How To Make A Living In Your Pajamas series, I said:

The only thing missing now is an actual web site. In the old days, that would have meant [...]

Create Your Own Author Bio

An author bio is a short, descriptive paragraph about you and your expertise. Generally, anyone who submits articles to article directories will be given the option to include two or three sentences about themselves at the end of the article. An example would be:
Jane Doe, a graduate of Harvard Business University, is the [...]

Do You Have A Memorable Tagline?

Let’s start with what a tagline is. A tagline is a short phrase that sums up the tone or topic of your site or blog. Emerging from the cocoon to break free… is the short phrase within the logo of this blog. It sums up both the logo design as well as [...]

Creating Unique, Profitable Content With Web 2.0 Flavors

Lately, I’ve been guiding you gently into the process of creating a decidedly Web 1.0 flavor of content creation – ebooks. Because the world is comfortable with ebooks, you should be comfortable creating them. But Web 2.0 has brought about a plethora of ways that you can create unique, profitable content that goes [...]

Start An eBook Today Just For The Experience

Recently, I showed you how quick, easy, and free of cost it could be to create your own eBook. The problem, of course, is the content! You have to actually write something in this eBook of yours, now don’t you?
Part of the procrastination process is fear. We are afraid [...]

Your Business Is You

I was reading my horoscope today and it had some words of wisdom that can apply to you and your business of making a living online. It said:
There are many ways to connect with others, but the most effective method is the one that puts you in the most comfortable frame of mind. You [...]

Establish Trust With Your Readers

Trust is an essential component if you hope to make a living online. There are certainly people who can make money without having the trust of their users, but I definitely DO NOT recommend ignoring the importance of trust.
It is vital, in my opinion, that you prove yourself worthy of being listened to. [...]

Networking Is Key

Many a business person will tell you that networking, and the contacts you have available to you, is a huge key to success. That applies to the one-person, online, work from home business as well. The difference, however, is that much of that person’s networking will be virtual and online. I have [...]

Who Are You and What Can You Contribute?

One of the things that scares most people about venturing into this “make a living online” business is that they don’t know what they can contribute. I have no doubt whatsoever that everyone has knowledge to share, and that knowledge can translate into making a living. We’ll cover this particular topic many times [...]

Take Advantage of Free InfoCasts

When it comes to making a living online, I do things my own way. I don’t tend to follow another marketer’s lead, and the information I give out here reflects how I do things. Still, I’m not the only person in the world who has made a living online. There are lots [...]