By Desty on Jun 28, 2007 in Business, Reviews | 2 Comments
Any business owner that has a lick of sense will tell you that marketing is a tricky business. Whole departments are dedicated to it. You can study it in college for four (or more) years to get a degree. You can take the following statement to the bank:
Your business lives or dies by its marketing [...]
By Desty on Jun 25, 2007 in Business | 0 Comments
I hear this question more times than others, “I would invest, but I don’t have the money.”
My response is simple, “Start a business and have it invest for you.”
Your Own Business
I’m not saying quit your job, buy into a MLM, or any such thing. Your own business can begin so easily as your hobby. What [...]
By Desty on Jun 21, 2007 in Blogging, Business, Why? | 8 Comments
This is the second day in a row where, while writing today’s post, the general idea for my article was also used on another blog. This time, Problogger.net posted 7 Reflections on Scaling a Blog to a Sustainable Business. Darren talks about a fellow blogger, Wendy at eMoms At Home, writing about her blog growing [...]
By Desty on Jun 14, 2007 in Business | 7 Comments
When you go on a trip anywhere, there are three very basic things you MUST know:
1. Where are you going?
2. Why are you going there?
3. How are you going to get there?
Your business requires you to answer the same questions. As hard as it may sound, they are very difficult questions to answer. On top [...]
By Desty on Jun 7, 2007 in Blogging, Business | 6 Comments
You’ve made it! You’re finally making a “decent” amount of income from your blogging. Its been years in the making but the long hours of creating valuable content, building a loyal readership base, made it onto the 1st page of Google search results, and the traffic is pouring in. You can finally live your dream [...]