Archive for February, 2008

Can Paula Brett Teach You How to Write an Ebook?

Review: Emergency Surgery: Operation eBook, by Paula Brett
If you’ve been trying to make it as an internet marketer of information products, even for only a short time, the message will eventually get through – you need to have your own product. For many of us, the next thought is – “But I don’t know enough [...]

John Thornhill Personal Coaching: Week 4

Wow! This week has rushed by so quickly.
Our task for this week was to choose our niche and do some research in preparation for product creation, so there was much less technical stuff to deal with.
We followed a brainstorming and selection process step by step until we arrived at our choice.
I have not found this [...]

Start with a strong foundation

As a newcomer to internet marketing (common term “newbie”), your task is to learn the basic essentials.  Whether your goal is to build a long-term business or just to generate an extra income, in the beginning those basics are pretty much the same.
It cannot be said too often – there is no “get-rich-quick” scheme to [...]

John Thornhill’s Coaching Program: Week 3

I remembered that I said in an earlier post I would keep a weekly diary about the training and I just realized that I have not really done so. The end of week 3 is approaching and I am so excited I can hardly wait for week 4 to begin! It amazes me how much [...]

Distraction and Focus

I could have named this post “information overload”, “offer overload”, or “email overload”. No matter. If you have been trying to make sense of the internet marketing puzzle for even only a few weeks, you’ll know what I am talking about.
You are not alone. Any time this topic is mentioned on a forum or in [...]

Choosing your internet marketing training program

Once you have decided you want to earn money online, you get pretty excited about it. The slick advertisers paint an appealing vision of their internet lifestyles – everything, from their fabulous mansions, luxury yachts and exotic vacations to their fast cars and designer T-shirts, has fallen into their laps while they sleep, and they [...]

Are you confused?

If you are new to the internet marketing world, the answer to that question is probably a definite YES. You probably clicked on an ad that said “Make Money Online”, you might have been a bit cautious, not willing to part with any money until you knew a bit more about it, but that’s OK, [...]

What’s in it for you?

So far, this blog has mostly been about my experience as a person new to the internet and internet marketing. I felt you would like to know who this person is whom you are kindly giving your time and attention. I know your time is precious, so to recap briefly:
I have spent the last three [...]

I choose my mentor

If you have read earlier posts on this blog, you will know that I fell into the common “newbie” trap of signing up for too many lists, buying too many “how to” ebooks, not applying most of the instruction they contained because I was wasting time reading emails about more and “better” how to ebooks! [...]

Cold Turkey

If you read my previous post, you might remember that I had reached a point in my internet life where I was an addicted, compulsive buyer of internet marketing info products, stunned into confusion by information overload, dimly aware that my whole life would be in ruins if I did not do something about it. [...]