INTRODUCTION In day six of the lighter side, we look at the superpowers you have…Yes, I did not miswrite this sentence, we DO have some super-like powers! In fact, it is AMAZING the power that we have within us… I offer a short video to explain what I mean by the statement, and then carry it a step further in looking at ways to tap into the strengths that you have but are not using… This lighter side post is intended to nudge you to think outside the box just a little bit and maybe think of some ways that you […]
The Lighter Side – Day Five – Tapping Into Social “Trends”
INTRODUCTION Today we look at social media platforms and the subject of trends…This is when people on the various platforms decide one thing or another (generally content) is worthy of sharing with others, and do so… Trending means that it is going “viral,” meaning that whatever the thing is that is popular spreads seemingly in a chaotic manner across wide swaths of people across the internet and globe…Like a virus… The subject can be almost anything… Mainly if published content has one or more of three qualities it then potentially can go viral… These are: (1) The content is entertaining, […]
The Lighter Side – Day Four – Are You TOO Competitive
INTRODUCTION Today we take a quick look at competitiveness, a trait that most online marketers possess to one degree or another. There is some discussion on what amount is healthy and useful… This is a popular subject not just in the online marketing world. I have a Buzzfeed video for you today, where visually you can see some examples of competitiveness… We can take away some of the points made in this popular video for our own education and use…Maybe we need to change our actions and behaviors as we conduct this online marketing business. maybe not… Although this is […]
The Lighter Side – Day Three – Make Money With Pokemon Go
INTRODUCTION Hi Everyone…Have you heard about the game app called Pokemon Go? I thought so…You would have to have been under a rock NIT to hear about this app… Since there has been so much buzz about it, I thought it might be fun to have just a bit of a deeper look at it… Also, since this site is about making money online with your own business, I also wanted to throw out some ideas on how to monetize the craze… I do not think you are going to make a million bucks with this app and craze, but […]
On The Lighter Side – Day Two – 360 Videos
INTRODUCTION As I stated in yesterday’s lighter side post, I am throwing posts into the mix here that are somewhat lighter in tone, yet have lessons for us as online marketers… Today I want to look at the new 360 degree videos, the latest trend that is coming into its own…The equipment and editing tools are within the range of everyone, so I expect this will become commonplace in a short period of time… Let’s have a look at this technology and see how we may be able to use it for our own purposes… WHAT IS 360 VIDEO Here is […]