
84 Lessons From 20 Years As An Online Entrepreneur (Updated)
A summary of 84 lessons that I have learned over the course of 20 years as an online entrepreneur, through highs and lows, and different businesses.
Building and running a business is a bit of an art and science put together. The world of entrepreneurship definitely has certain strategies to it that are rather universal… while there’s also quite a lot you just have to figure out along the way.
Running a business requires skills in managing your own mindset, productivity, management, systems and more. In a lot of ways, there’s a lot of personal growth that goes along with building and growing your own business.
I’ve been at it now for almost 25 years. That doesn’t make me an expert, by any means. But, I have some things to share.
A summary of 84 lessons that I have learned over the course of 20 years as an online entrepreneur, through highs and lows, and different businesses.
There are 3 things that are absolutely the most common constraints to people working on building their online business. Here’s how to avoid them.
Starting an online business can seem pretty hard… especially if you have one of these 6 common dangerous habits. The first step is to know what they are…
This 28-page free report from our Document Vault is designed to serve as a guide for how to best spend your available time to start an online business from scratch. No “secret tactics”. Just an orderly, logical progression.
22 years of experience in using different software and plug-ins for my business resulted in these 4 important lessons. Perhaps they will save you some time.
Do you own and control the data, hardware and software that your online business relies on? This mini-workshop covers how to maintain digital sovereignty.
AI copywriting tools like Jarvis have their place, but risk cheapening the idea of online content even further.
Some real talk about the recent changes at the Blog Marketing Academy… and some adjustments being made moving forward.
I recently re-did my home office to make it better for my health, productivity, and convenience for content creation. In this video, we go “behind the scenes” on my office, computer and audio/visual setup.
David pulls no punches with his outlook for what’s in store in 2021 and how it will impact online business and content creators. This is a time of great change. Be ready for it.
A hard look on the danger posed by market dominance and dependence on Big Tech – and how we can reduce our reliance in our own lives, our blogs and our businesses.
If you only had 30 minutes per day to spend on your blog and online business, what things can you spend your time on which would actually move the needle?
Big changes are happening in our economy as a result of COVID-19. I believe it is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for bloggers, online educators and online service providers. Here’s how…
An inside look (and video) of the realities of blogging for a living – from a 20-year veteran of full-time online business. Both the good… and the bad.
How do you balance out working from home and your family life? How do you keep distractions down? Here’s what I have found REALLY helps…
How long does it take to make a blog profitable? How long does it take to reach a certain income level? I get asked alot… and here’s my full answer.
A lot of people think of blogs for marketing an online business. But, how useful is a blog for an offline business? Do they work? Are they worth the work?
None of our businesses exist in a bubble. After doing some of my own research on money and our economy, I wanted to raise some attention to the bigger picture and how we can make our work today last into the future, despite coming changes.
A summary of 84 lessons that I have learned over the course of 20 years as an online entrepreneur, through highs and lows, and different businesses.
How do you become an authority in your niche? How can you do it without having to wait on others to recognize you? Here are 5 strategies to engineer instant authority.
How much does it cost to start up a new online business? What should you expect to pay? Here are my recommendations and what you can expect.
Should you monetize your blog right from the beginning? Or should you wait to build up your audience first? Here’s my official answer…
What if we could make every day as productive as the day before we leave on a vacation?
Got a nasty email from a reader or customer? Got a complaint? Maybe it is out in the public and you’re worried about the right way to handle it? This simple guide discusses the best ways to handle complaints in your online business.
You can book a call with me anytime to talk about your business one-on-one. Whether you are just starting out and need some direction… or just want a second set of eyes… I’m happy to talk. Book a strategy call. No long-term coaching agreements. I hate those.