Archive for 2009

Why does RedBox work?  That’s what I asked myself tonight when I rented a RedBox movie for the very first time. I’d just left a Blockbuster where you know you’re going to pay almost $5 for a new movie and $3 for an older movie. Plus tax of course. RedBox compared to Blockbuster is Aldi’s [...]

In the next few posts I’ll be posting information about the new The Official Alibaba.com Success Guide: Insider Tips and Strategies for Sourcing Products from the Worlds Largest B2B Marketplace. Ok, in the first post I got you the basics – the publisher’s description and the Table of Contents. Let me begin by discussing Jack [...]

In the next few posts I’ll be posting information about the new The Official Alibaba.com Success Guide: Insider Tips and Strategies for Sourcing Products from the Worlds Largest B2B Marketplace. For starters though, here’s the publisher’s description & Table of Contents: The official guide to making a bundle buying and selling through Alibaba.com, the world’s [...]

I was looking at some sources for a new home office chair. A vendor who likes my blog asked me to write a few words about his site and post a link. They wanted me to write about their computer chairs. Normally, I’d buy an item like this locally. I’m just too darn cheap to [...]

Recently Markus Allen interviewed me and we discussed the benefits of a free test drive of his “Marketing Junkies Inner Circle”… Here’s the video! Grab your FREE 17-day access pass here As a member of the Marketing Junkies Inner Circle myself, and as someone who has never earned a cent referring people there, I’d like [...]

Is Remote access only for Geeks? I hate nothing more than being away from my home office and finding I’ve left a critical spreadsheet or document half way around the country. Sure, I can get it emailed but that just wastes time and if the file’s too big odds are it gets rejected. I’ve been a ‘road warrior’ [...]

Check out the video about why you need to check out the Marketing Junkies Free 17 Day Inner Circle Membership. If you only got a refund on a wildly overhyped internet marketing tool (and learned what to do instead) -it’d be well worth your time and effort, and even your money if you choose to [...]

How many of us can truly say we found our life’s calling? Sewing found Johnny Wimberly as a teenager, long before he found this work as a small business owner, running Jed’s Custom Services in Sheridan, reports9News.com. In 1992, Wimberly was convicted of aggravated armed robbery and spent six years in prison. “I went to [...]

This post isn’t about working at home per se, but it’s concepts may apply to your work at home business. It shows that it’s possible for a business to obtain a wild increase in market share even in a recession. And – as you may have guessed – the strategy that made this possible did [...]

A friend of mine who works at a “brick and mortar” automobile dealer has a unique job – he’s in charge of their online sales. Who’d have thought a local dealership in the “middle of nowhere” would have a sales person who is supposed to spend 100% of his time selling online? It just goes [...]