Resources For Creating A Podcast The Easy Way

Blue Yeti Microphone for audio recording or podcasting

Everywhere you turn these days, it seems like someone is launching or promoting a podcast and for good reason.  Podcasts (or Internet "radio" shows) are a great way to provide content to your audience.  Instead of simply reading your written words, people can now hear your voice and all of the subtle inflections that go with it.  I like that. Recently, I was launching a podcast for one of my other sites (Living Without Limits) and ran into a lot of questions about the best way to record … [Read more...]

Should You Use PLR Articles In Your Blog

Should you use PLR content on your blog?

Writing a blog is not always the easiest thing in the world to do.  After all, no matter how much you love to write and how passionate you are about the topic, sometimes the ideas just won't flow.  That's when a lot of people start considering the use of PLR (private label rights) articles on their websites. For those of you who may not know, PLR articles are written by a ghostwriter and offered to you for your use.  You are usually free to do most anything with them, such as attach your … [Read more...]

How To Get Started In Affiliate Marketing

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People often ask me what the best home-based business is for someone with limited business experience and little or no start-up capital.  Without fail, I point them toward affiliate marketing. Put simply, affiliate marketing is a business of selling other people's stuff.  Well, actually, it is pre-selling.  Affiliate marketers allow the merchant to do most of the "heavy lifting" when it comes to making a sales presentation. How Does Affiliate Marketing Work? Here are the steps, in the … [Read more...]

Blog Your Way To HomeBiz Success

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Looking for a home-based business that is fairly easy and very inexpensive to start? Try blogging! It should come as no surprise that I recommend blogging as a home-based business. After all, blogging makes up a large part of my home-based business. For those of you who may be unfamiliar with the term blogging, it is derived from the term "web log" and it is basically an online site made up of individual posts.  Originally, blogs were used as online journals, but their uses changed and … [Read more...]

Don’t Reinvent The Wheel

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One of the biggest problems I see with new webmasters is that they think they must "reinvent the wheel."  They want to build a website from scratch and make life so much tougher on themselves. Building a site from scratch is fine, if you're in business as a web designer.  Web designers and webmasters are two different groups of people.  Sure, some folks belong in both groups, but they really have two different sets of goals and responsibilities.  A web designer creates a "look" for a … [Read more...]