March 2011

How Much Money Do You Need To Start Your Own Product Based Business?

I am just going to come out and say it: You need money to start your own product-based business. A lot of money. I certainly do not want to squash anyone’s dreams or dissuade them from starting their own company, but if you want to start a product-based...

How To Know If Your Niche Has Enough Demand To Be Profitable

I created my first infoproduct way back in 1997. It was for a very small and specialized niche. Since then, that little ebook has sold over SEVEN HUNDRED copies. Even today, it sells a few every month – with no effort at all. That didn’t happen...

My Top 10 Methods To Make Money Online

The following article details my personal top 10 methods to make money from the Internet. What makes this list unique is it’s based entirely on the methods I have personally used, so I can reveal to you what I did and what my results were. Bear in mind...

How I Started Selling Information Online: What It Takes To Become An Infopreneur

I’m an Internet infopreneur. The term itself needs some explaining upfront, so let me begin with that. An infopreneur is an “information entrepreneur”, someone who turns words (or more specifically, information) into income – in a...

Tony Hawk: How A Personal Brand Can Build A Business Empire

While browsing the bookshop at the airport I picked up a copy of Tony Hawk’s book – How Did I Get Here: The Ascent of an Unlikely CEO It’s a short and simple book where Tony takes you behind the scenes of his business empire. What really...

From Video Games To Netbooks: How Chris Guthrie Made $150,000 Online After Losing His Job

Chris Guthrie is like your every day guy. He’s into video games, he likes computers, he studied marketing at Western Washington University, worked a full time job first as a game tester with Microsoft, and later in sales selling IT equipment. He also happened to be really good at the game Halo 2, so good that he decided to use his skill to create a website about the game to help professional Halo players (yes there are professional video game players!). Thus an internet marketing career began.