Roger Lee is one of the most passionate young entrepreneurs I’ve met in a very long time. Roger has been dreaming about his own dance company for as long as he can remember. At the young age of twelve, Lee’s mother saw a call for Fox 29’s Good Day Philadelphia’s dance team and suggested he […]
Blogging To Success: How a Small Music Blog Skyrocketed in Readership
Blog writers spend a lot of time researching and constructing their thoughts so they can express their opinions or share some knowledge with, essentially, the world. If that statement were true, then what exactly would music bloggers do? Logic says that they would be spending a lot of time writing about music and sharing their […]
Creating the Right Mix of Marketing – Interview with Tom Treanor
Armed with an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, Tom Treanor went on to cut his marketing teeth with such companies as Hewlett Packard, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Sony Electronics. Then he set out on his own and formed the San Francisco-based Right Mix Marketing, a company that helps businesses make […]
From Party Girl to Successful Advocate for African Girls
Chantelle Baxter may only be in her late twenties, but she is a force to be reckoned with. Just five years ago she was a self-described party girl deep into shopping and drinking. She was working as a web designer and knew a change was in order. She put herself on an intense self-development track […]
Growing From a Local Coaching Practice to a Thriving Online Fitness Business
Passionate about health, personal improvement and physical challenges, Joe Bauer spent over a decade coaching others into peak fitness. Then one day, he stopped. Joe decided to focus his energy online where he can make a bigger impact – so he created his website, and now inspires people around the world to love fintness, love […]
Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur while Being a Full-time Mom
If you take the word entrepreneur and put it on steroids, you would get Jill Salzman. Already on her third successful entrepreneurial business, Jill is an inspiration to moms everywhere who want to pursue having their own business. A graduate of Brown University and law school, the author of the book Found It: A Field […]
From Full-Time Journalist to Entrepreneurial Writer
Alexis Grant left her full-time journalism job to travel West Africa. Through this experience, she learned about traveling alone as a woman, and even more importantly, why it’s worth dropping everything to follow a dream. Nowadays she’s an entrepreneurial writer and digital strategist, inspiring others to make the switch to go after what they want […]
Sales Copy Formula – 14 Simple Steps to Writing a Sales Page that Converts
You can have the best website and product in the world, but if you don’t have a sales page that converts visitors into paying customers, you’re simply wasting your time and energy. In this post I’d like to walk through a sales page structure from start to finish, using my coaching service sales page as […]
Leaving Everything Behind to Travel the World
Have you ever thought of just packing a bag and getting on the next flight out of town? Jeremy Foster quit his job, sold his possessions, packed a backpack, took all his savings, and headed on a plane across the world from Boston, Massachusetts to Sydney, Australia. Intending to stay six months in Australia, Jeremy […]
2012… 2013
2012 is coming to an end and it’s time to take stock and reflect on what a year it has been. While the world didn’t end in 2012, it has definitely been an intense and full year for me. After more than 3 and a half years of being a wandering world traveler, my partner […]
Transforming from the Conventional to the Unconventional: Living a Location-Independent Life
Amy Scott once worked an unsatisfying 9-to-5 job in an office, but while she worked, she dreamed of working on her own and traveling the world. A lot of the people around her had similar dreams. But Amy was and is different. She decided to quit just dreaming and start working to make her dream […]
Stepping into the App Design Business
Have you ever dreamed of creating an app that you haven’t seen anywhere before? Wouldn’t it be awesome to create app that users would pay to have? Nathan Barry is a very successful app developer and a talented interface designer who, besides creating great apps, also provides instructions and tips on his website NathanBarry.com. He […]
Igniting the Fire of the Heart Into the New Year
Satya Colombo is a certified breathwork healer, web consultant, explorer, surfer and ukulele aficionado. If that sounds like a somewhat eclectic mix of expertise and interests, then you’re right on track for beginning to understand that when it comes to changing the world, there’s no telling what unique mix of characteristics will come to light […]
How to Enhance Your WebSite using Plugins
A WordPress platform already has a rich set of native functionalists, but you can enhance its capabilities even further by using supplementary programs called plugins. Plugins are widely available and mostly free. The best part – you don’t have to know one word of programming code. They are easy to install directly from the WordPress […]
How to Set Up a Website in 10 Minutes
For many people the thought of using a new software can be a little bit intimidating, but WordPress is so easy to use that even the most tech-averse person will be up and working on it in no time. Most of the web-hosting providers have scripts that will allow you to install the software with […]
Choosing the Right Website Platform
Over a decade ago, when I first started my online journey, I built websites from scratch by writing code in a plain text editor. Thankfully the online world has progressed a long way since then and now there are a wide variety of incredible free software solutions out there. At the heart of it all […]
How to Use Your Email List
Building up your e-mail list is an important step in perfecting your online business strategy. When people subscribe to you, it means that you have effectively given them something of value, otherwise, what’s the point in subscribing at all? But building up your e-mail list is only the first half of the pie, so to […]
Setting Up Your Email List
In this step, I’ll review the most important elements in setting up an email list. (If you missed the first step, you can check it out here: How to choose an email service provider). For the most part, we’ll use Aweber’s terminology since it is easy to set up, provides a clean interface, and the […]
Choosing the Right Email Service Provider
The first and one of the most essential steps in building a successful email marketing campaign is to invest in a reliable email service provider (ESP). Now, it may be tempting to use your own email program such as Gmail, Yahoo, or Outlook to send your mass-emails to your subscribers. After all, it’s free. But […]
Building a Career in Entrepreneurship
At a very young age we are encouraged to pick a career. Most college students who graduate without a clear career path and a job lined up usually get nervous. Zach Luczynski refuses to do that. In fact he has dedicated himself to not picking a traditional career. Instead He decided to become an entrepreneur. […]
From Uni Student to Serial Entrepreneur – Building a Career in Entrepreneurship
At a very young age we are encouraged to pick a career. Most college students who graduate without a clear career path and a job lined up usually get nervous. Zach Luczynski refuses to do that. In fact he has dedicated himself to not picking a traditional career. Instead He decided to become an entrepreneur. […]
From Living in Debt to Living the Dream
Hannah’s incredible journey began in November of 2010, when she finally decided to tackle the debt she had been ignoring and contributing to for most of her adult life. After living above her means for many years, she had accumulated approximately $24,000 of debt, and she was hiding that fact from many of her loved […]
Cooking Up Energy – How to Boost Your Energy Through Healthy Eating
Armed with a graduate and a doctoral degree, Kyle Willets, began her career in Physical Therapy and has now since branched out beyond the walls of Western Medicine and embraced Ayurveda. She has studied with gurus from India and traveled around the world to help and heal people of all ages. Kyle’s medical background has […]
Supporting Your Big Dream
Sometimes you just can’t get your big dream off the ground. It’s not a matter of lack of knowledge; you’ve read just about every blog out there. You’ve tried countless “self-help” books and you’re still where you are. This happens to the best of us. Yet some people seem to almost magically advance their big […]
Zen Pencils: From Scratch to Online Success in 9 Months
Tired of his boring 9 to 5 job in the corporate world, Gavin Aung Than broke free and pursued his dream to find a more fulfilling way to make a living. He quit his job, sold his house, and committed himself and his savings to a new direction. Being an avid reader of Wikipedia biographies […]