“Imitation is the sincerest of flattery.” – Charles Caleb Colton You may have heard this quote before, and I’ve seen it mis-quoted as imitation is the greatest form of flattery. The idea is that by imitating a company, you are paying them a compliment. It could also mean you are trying to show them a […]
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Imitation Is the Greatest Form of Flattery
April 20th, 2009 · 7 Comments
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Do What the Millionaires Do
December 19th, 2008 · 9 Comments
If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time (the first post is from April ’07), you realize that my main topic has been making money online. I’ve written about a few other subjects, and some posts have been more closely tied to the subject of money-making than other posts. So you shouldn’t […]
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How to Buy a Website
December 4th, 2008 · 11 Comments
How to Buy a Website If you’re an online entrepreneur, you might realize that you need multiple streams of income to significantly make money online. Just like having multiple hooks in the water increases your chances of catching something when fishing, having multiple websites increases your chances of making some money via the internet. This […]
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Vote for the President for Entrepreneurs
November 3rd, 2008 · 6 Comments
OK. I am not about to get political here and tell you who to vote for or even to write a long post about either presidential candidate. And I won’t even get into the pros and cons of the Democrats or the Republicans. Hopefully you have done your research and have an idea of what […]
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Why Become a Millionaire? One Reason.
October 7th, 2008 · 17 Comments
I was having a conversation recently with a business owner who I respect, and we were discussing the subject of me. “Me” is a subject I talk about sometimes, including right now I guess. The specific topic of our conversation was how I want to become a millionaire. The business owner is probably a millionaire […]
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The Secret to Making Lots of Money
August 5th, 2008 · 22 Comments
Let me guess: you found this post because you want to get rich. And you’re trying to find ways to make money online. I’ll take another wild-ass guess: you read affiliate marketing forums or blogs. One more guess: you’ve read over a couple of e-books in your life. I’m probably correct for a good number […]
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Make Your Business Not Suck
August 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments
So you want to start a business. You have a stupendous idea! You have some start-up money! You’ve got the moxy and the know-how! But will the business survive? Here’s a list of six things that should be true of any business before you launch it. Why six? Because I couldn’t think of ten!
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How to Properly Leave a Job
July 15th, 2008 · 10 Comments
Here’s a post I’ve been thinking of for a while, and I dedicate it to all the people who need a little polishing up…not that I think less of you, but you just need to learn a few things. (And for the rest of you out there, have a good laugh.) There are people in […]
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JACK Or MASTER? Focus Brings Order and Success
May 5th, 2008 · Comments Off
My sister works for a local company here in the New Orleans area. This company is in the process of opening up some new restaurants and cafes. They are new to this kind of endeavor, having gained success and money in a totally different arena. I don’t mean to criticize just to be a jerk. […]
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Find A Mentor To Help You Succeed
April 28th, 2008 · Comments Off
Ok. So we moved back to the New Orleans area after living in Minnesota for 2 years, thanks to Hurricane Katrina. And when we got back, I started dabbling in real estate investing. So it’s been about 6 months and I’ve made a few bucks here and there. At first, I read a book called […]
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