You can now create a website in about five minutes. You can sign up at a blogging platform, write your first post and read it online instantly. The next day, you can receive your approval email from Google, and the same day see your very first AdSense click. The first building blocks of your Internet…
Since I’ve been online, I’ve seen some amazing changes take place on the Web. Perhaps the biggest though is how easy it’s all become. Building a website used to be a chore that took months of planning, preparation and coding. By the time you’d finished putting it all together, the programming language was out of…
You’ve heard the saying about not being able to fool all the people all the time. You probably also know then that you can’t please all the people all the time too. It’s an impossibility. It doesn’t matter how good your content, how wonderful your website or what a great job you do, you’re always…
Online publishing has all sorts of advantages. You become your own boss, you have your own schedule, you get paid to produce content and bring in users. It’s all great fun… and you can do it without leaving your house or having to cope with office politics. It’s those last benefits that can look so…
I’m amazed that there are people out there — somewhere — who aren’t making money from AdSense. It’s not as though you need a doctorate in computer studies and a professorship in literature. You just need a website and an AdSense account. And ever since blogging came along, the website bit has been a breeze….
On Sunday at Affiliate Summit, I bumped into Shawn Collins in the hallway. He had rented a Segway scooter for the day and I had an opportunity to take it for a test drive. It’s really an amazing device! It takes just a few seconds to find your balance the first time and then to…
Video is definitely the wave of the future online. Our world has already become accustomed to television and movies, so it makes sense that video will become a dominant force for information delivery and entertainment on the web. Naturally, this is one reason I’ve chosen to launch the reality show, The Next Internet Millionaire, on…
If you read yesterday’s entry, you’ll see that we had a heck of a time getting home from Chicago to OKC. Our flight was cancelled and we ended up rescheduled for an 8:55pm departure. Of course, the flight didn’t leave until closer to 9:30 pm. And then we sat parked outside the gate in OKC…
One of the fastest ways to get started with a web site is to create a blog. Absolutely anyone can get started with blogging in less than FIVE minutes by setting up a free blog at Blogger.com. Yes, it’s free. Once you get the blog set up, follow their simple instructions for creating your blog…