How many times have you come across a blog article with an awesome starting point but with such boring content that it lost your attention somewhere along the way? Unfortunately, so many online writers struggle with this everyday. They write as their thoughts flow, so their articles end up a complete mess. While a huge […]
Feature image courtesy JD Hancock Another Star Wars post? Really? Given the buzz around Star Wars this week, it was bound to happen: tons of posts, all looking to take advantage of the huge number of people talking about the film. But how did we get here? How did a little movie in a notoriously
Jason Zook is no stranger to risk and opportunity, and he’s been on both sides of the bank ledger for it. From selling his last name twice (can you imagine being Jason Headsetsdotcom?), to wearing company t-shirts and talking about their brands for money, what sets Jason apart is his originality. He was the type
You’ve heard stories of people who spend their lives playing fictional games, from sci-fi to farming crops. Some of them have even lost jobs and relationships. Is it really worth it? Today’s guest, Steve Kamb has a new type of game, one that replaces empty rewards with a the epic quest to “level up your
Seth Godin is a pretty smart guy. He invented permission marketing, popularized tribes, and taught us how to become the linchpin of our professional environments. He also reinvented book publishing with the Domino Project. Among his many good ideas is the concept of the Purple Cow—the idea that being remarkable is the key to attracting
So you worked your behind off developing a great online product. You spent months researching a genuine need your customers have, and then another few months (or even years!) developing, designing, and finalizing the perfect solution. Now you’ve launched your product online, and there isn’t a customer in sight. “Build a great product, and they
There’s a lot of coaches out there with one goal in mind—to make you a happier person. But Todd Herman has a different take on coaching, and it’s not to make you happy but to make you a master of high performance. Todd thinks when you perform at your best in body, emotion, and mind the
About 6 years ago, I answered a Craigslist ad to become a marketer’s assistant. In doing so, although I didn’t know it at the time, I took the biggest, most audacious step of my life to date, and it meant more change, more personal growth, and more opportunity than I ever imagined. And I’m about
How many predictions have you heard yet for 2016? And how many of them are actionable and sustainable, rather than shiny things that will end up distracting you? My guess is not many. Today, Danny Iny gives his own set of predictions for the year, based around ethical practices, audience engagement, and, most importantly, getting
Remember back in April of 2015 when Google updated their algorithm? Again. Just in case, let me quickly remind you. (They do a lot of these updates so it’s easy to get them confused.) In what some referred to as “Mobilegeddon,” if your site wasn’t mobile responsive, you could expect a mobile-(not-so)-friendly hit. In other
