Building a site from scratch
I’m excited. I can’t talk about the details yet, but it’ll be fun for sure.
Yesterday, I was talking with a friend about an idea he had for a niche business. Basically, he needs a website setup, a blog built and a bunch of integration with various vendors setup. These are all things that I do [...]
Get out of bed and write
I’ve been trying to figure out a good ‘routine’ for writing. I don’t think that’s going to happen. I need to be realistic about what ‘routine’ means to me.
I’m not much of a ‘list’ person, though I should be. When I start each day, I feel paralyzed by all of the stuff I have [...]
Why you (as an advertiser) should supply the creative
I’m still in the process of getting this site going and need to fill out my collection of 125×125 ads on the right part of the layout. Strangely enough, not many people provide pre-made 125×125 ads for inclusion on a blog. That changed today.
Now that I’m an official Aweber affiliate, I checked out the banner [...]
Affiliate #3 CONFIRMED (aweber.com)
So it continues. I really believe in the companies that I am starting out with. Aweber is one of the most powerful email marketing systems out there and I’m very happy that their affiliate program is so easy to sign up for.
If you have any doubt, go here and sign up. You can also click [...]
Two ad spaces filled
Look in the upper right! I’ve got two ads in there. I would love to say that they are from paid advertisers, but with a readership still hovering around one, advertisers aren’t willing to pay much. So, the two ads link to companies that I have affiliate relationships with. If someone clicks on an ad [...]
A lot of little things
Boy! I’ve been working diligently to get all of my goals accomplished off of The Big List, and let me tell you - there are a LOT of little things to do. Here are a few examples:
Create multiple landing pages for my new subscribers
Create a logo for multiple uses (i.e. website, letterhead, business cards, etc.)
Get [...]
Affiliate #2 APPROVED (Legal Zoom)
I just received an email from LegalZoom confirming my new affiliate status. This is a perfect example of just jumping in.
Most companies that have an affiliate program want to see a website with decent traffic and a proven track record before they bother with granting affiliate status. When I applied for the LegalZoom affiliate program, [...]


