J’s Ramblings

I believe the them in the online marketing world of 2007 will be ‘run a business’. It seems everyone is talking about how to run your online efforts more like a business than a hobby. But really – is that relevant – and is it the correct focus for you? I think it comes down to your vision. Now many people talk about vision statements and mission statements, goals, dreams etc. But really getting a hold of what these esoteric concepts are is the tough part. Let’s stick with Vision and Vison Statement. I think a business does need a Vision Statement. The problem […]

That is a good question. The difference between doing ‘ok’ and true success is very small. Is it know things – knowledge? Or is it doing things – ACTION. I think it is Action – and I am first to admit that I have not done the right action! Just look at when my last blog post was – June 7!!!! What kind of action is that – almost a month since the last post! I could make excuses that I was doing all kinds of other thing – and yes I was busy – but not doing the ACTION I needed! So my

How do you know if a person is willing to attain self improvement? This is a question with no definite answer. It will all depend on the individual. Many people have goals, dreams or ambitions but do not know how to go about achieving them. They may have thought about what would make up self improvement and their ideal life, but have no idea how to even begin to make the plans and take the actions required to make them a reality. Some people have a vague idea on how to go about self improvement. These are the ones that believe that if only

I was showing Tracy (super girl who helps me out at ZedBiz) some ideas about Blogging today.  So I was perusing various interesting blogs. I came accross some very interesting reading. Here is a list of blogs that are worth checking out.  Not only are they interesting – but also take note of the formatting – how the authors use various highlighting (bold, italic, etc), pictures, links, punctiation and quotes. http://www.shoemoney.com/ http://www.income.com/blog/ http://sethgodin.typepad.com/ http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/ http://www.43folders.com/  All worth the click, Jack

DO PEOPLE NOT GET IT! ‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it’ – George Santayana – The Life of Reason. Can anyone name one great person, one rich person, one great promotion that was hugely successful that was based or did it with Pessismistic or Negative advertising. Sure Doom and Gloom may give you a little publicity.  It may make a few sales.  But then what – where are you left – your sales funnel gets choked off by your own creation. Either your Gloomy prediction comes true (which never happens) or else people look at you like your a