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BM Closes its Door in 2 Days!

Blog Mastermind, a blog mentorship program I recently joined, is closing its doors to new members this Monday, December 10, so if you want to learn how to make money through your blog, there’s no better time than the present to sign up!
If you’re not sure about joining, I have a sample of a typical less [...]

Finding Your Home Business Niche

Who hasn’t dreamt of working from home or owning their own home business?  With the choice to work when you want in the comfort of your own home, it’s the business dream of the 21st century.  No bosses to answer to, no traffic to beat on the way to work, no stuffy cubicle to work [...]

A Look at the Children’s Industry

Franchising is one of the few areas of modern business that is growing rapidly and successfully in the business world today. The allure of franchising arises because it presents a great way for young entrepreneurs to get their foot into the business world. By taking an existing brand with a business model that has proven [...]

Make Money Scams Target Stay at Home Mums

Choosing to be a stay at home Mum can be very rewarding for both mother and children, but sometimes the financial setbacks and cause stay at home mothers to look for alternative methods to bring in some extra cash. This is especially so when the children have started schooling and there is more time on [...]

Five Must Know Facts for Women Starting Businesses

Owning your own business has never been more popular and business is no longer the man’s world it used to be back in our parents’ day.  There are as many women going into business as men but there is much to know about starting a business.  Here are five important things women should know before [...]

Making Money Selling Other People’s Products

Is this a viable business opportunity? On the internet, it’s called being an affiliate. If you’re great at it (read: able to sell a lot of products), you’re called a Super Affiliate. As an affiliate, you’re basically the middle person who connects customers to the products. In a traditional business model, you’re like the distributor [...]

Part 3 - My Experience in Network Marketing

I joined a couple of network marketing companies with varying success. Although I’m still involved with those companies, I confess the intensity of my activities have diminished greatly with the arrival of my son. Additionally, I find myself avoiding making appointments like the plague - something I only recently understood after I did my Myers-Brigg’s [...]

More About the Secret

I can’t remember where I read about it or heard about it, but there’s a book called, “Law of Attraction: The Science of Attracting More of What You Want and Less of What You Don’t” by Michael Losier.  It’s said that “The Secret” is the concept and Losier’s book is the “how-to”.  Although I’d already [...]

It Starts in the Mind

On one of the teleseminars I received from Insider’s Secrets to Internet Marketing, Derek Gehl interviewed John Assaraf from OneCoach who spoke on The Secret.  One of the main points from this teleseminar was that it doesn’t matter how many resources you have up your sleeve, if your mind is not prepared, you will still fail. 
To make a point of [...]

Project: Monetise Blogs

Sometime back, I wrote about an old Chinese Business philosophy which basically infers that if you don’t spend a little money, you can’t earn the big money.  Taking that philosophy to heart, I decided it was time to stop floundering around in the dark making all my own mistakes and start learning from the big guns.  [...]