Information Overload

The Good Old Days?

March 12, 2013

As you know the internet changes rapidly. Many profitable strategies that worked 5 years ago no longer work today. Equally, what works today may not be viable in 1-2 years time. I’ve noticed this can cause a lot of anxiety and worries for many people, especially those that are starting out with their online businesses. [...]

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What I Would Do Differently If I Had To Start Again

September 26, 2012

One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is, “If you had to start over, what would you do differently?” It’s a great question and one that I’ve asked of other people as well. If you’ve been a subscriber of mine for a while you will probably know that I had a pretty rough [...]

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Questionnaire Results And How To Create Your Own To Get Endless Business Ideas

September 7, 2012

If you filled the questionnaire I sent to you earlier this week then THANK YOU – I really appreciate it. I’ve very pleased to say that the 3 randomly selected people who have won copies of OptimizePress are: 1. Rob Rowe, 2. Stacy Galiczynski, 3. Andrew Chamberlain And there’s a bonus winner too: 4. James Reeves Congratulations if this is you, I [...]

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How To “Do” Internet Marketing Without Your Computer

February 28, 2012

If you’re like me then your experience with internet marketing started with your eyes locked on to your computer screen for hours on end. This, along with information overload, is somewhat of a rite of passage for all of us. And there’s no doubt that it can be a pretty lonely experience to begin with. [...]

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The 80/20 Rule? More Like 95/5…!

February 22, 2012

The 80/20 Rule or the Pareto Principle as it’s also known, is a much talked about idea among business people and especially internet entrepreneurs. If you haven’t heard of it then basically it says that “80% of the results come from 20% of the causes”. This idea came about after Mr. Pareto (an Italian economist) [...]

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Are You Thinking Yourself Into Analysis-Paralysis With Internet Marketing?

February 13, 2012

The last job I had was analyzing and managing investments in the financial services industry. Now, to do this work effectively it was really important to analyze company financial statements and stock market information to make decisions. Luckily, I do have a naturally analytical mindset so I was able to perform my duties effectively and [...]

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Who Can You TRUST Online? Here Are 5 Simple Tests To Find Out…

February 6, 2012

One of the biggest challenges when starting out is knowing who you can trust to help you succeed with your web-business. As with all industries there are genuine people and scam artists. So how do you tell the difference? Here are 5 things to ask yourself next time you receive an email from an online [...]

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It’s Time To Move Up The Food Chain

January 31, 2012

To become successful online it’s important to “move up the food chain”. When I started out in April 2010 I was seriously spinning my wheels and getting zero results for the many months that followed. Here’s some of the things I was doing wrong:

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How NOT to GIVE UP (in only 15 words…)

January 6, 2012

Every year I see the same pattern. In January the gym I go to is full of new members intending to fulfil their New Year’s Resolutions of getting fit or losing weight. By March, 90% of the are gone, never to been seen again! Of course, we’ve all done this kind of thing. We start [...]

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Shifting From Opportunity Seeker To Entrepreneur

October 10, 2011

I’ve talked to a lot of people and received many emails from subscribers here at Gain Higher Ground who say things like, “I’ve been looking at starting my own business for a while but haven’t found the right idea yet.” I can totally relate to this situation as I was in exactly this position myself [...]

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