Our www Easy Start Mission to Help Jump-Start Your Online Business

Hi, my name is Steve Mackay and I make money working online. If you are just starting out, I would like to share with you ideas that work and those best avoided – warning you about many of the scams we are all bombarded with every day. * The dream most guru’s paint of relaxing on the beach while every day money rolls in on auto-pilot will always remain just that for most people – a dream. But if you are prepared to work hard to get a real online business up and running, it is something most of us are quite capable of achieving. * I hope you will leave constructive comments and questions about problems you need help with – as well as your success stories when they arrive!

Lies, damn lies, Statistics and Internet Marketing

Looking to make your fortune online? Keep buying ‘shiny new products’ that promise to deliver? Believe the testimonials provided on the sales pages?

Many internet marketing guru’s have raised the well known phrase ‘lies, damn lies and statistics’ to the next level.

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The Catch 22 of Making Money Online

So many people start out with a dream of making easy money online. But most people quickly discover it’s nowhere near as easy as the guru’s selling their latest ‘get rich quick’ schemes would have us believe. Unfortunately most people also pay a lot of money to learn this lesson.

What’s the catch? It really is a catch 22. There are just SO many things to do that most people either start to focus on just one thing or losing patience and keep trying new ideas and possibilities.

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How to Add Text to Images for Free

How true is the phrase “An Image is Worth 1000 Words”? If you work online, you probably know how important images are – and maybe you’ve even spent a lot of time and trouble buying, creating or editing images for your site?

Then what happens – somebody comes along and copies them for free! If you’ve deep pockets, maybe you can afford to do something about it? Otherwise why not simply add your name, logo or url to all your images?

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Can anyone rely on one web hosting account to run an online business?

If you run a business online – you almost certainly need a web hosting account. That usually means relying on another business to provide you with a service – and as is the way of the world, that’s where problems can start and become disasters.

Why am I writing about this today? Well I use Mattie Blaze hosting for a number of my domains – most on auto-pilot that I rarely touch. More than a week ago they had a problem and in their wisdom raised a ticket in their system (where I never look) and sent an email to my msn account (that got trapped in spam because they had never sent one there before) then suspended my hosting account – along with 50 websites!

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An Online Business – or Wishful Working and Thinking?

Are you creating a real Online Business – or just wishful working and thinking?

The good and great Online Marketing Guru’s have their sales pitches refined to a T. Buy this, do that – and if it doesn’t work, just be patient and keep working at it, because the rewards will come!

Great for them once they have your money – but not so good for you, because the uncertainty and lack of income is not only stressful but wastes the most valuable resource you have when starting out = your time.

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Affiliate Products to Avoid

When starting out online, most people do not have any of their own products to offer for sale. The Guru’s answer is ‘that’s not a problem – just promote affiliate products and keep half (or more) of the sales price for your own profit’.

Like all easy answers there are plenty of catches for the unwary ‘newbie’ marketer. So to help you avoid some of these pitfalls – and keep more of your hard earned sales cash, here are a few pointers of things to avoid:

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Make Money Online 101

A great new training product has just been launched. Unfortunately it promises big bucks to attract you – but don’t let that put you off.

No, you probably won’t make $100k in your first year – because there are just too many things to learn about that can go wrong. But if you can look past that hype, then here’s what you will get: Read the rest of this entry »

Activity Tracker – Getting Started

Tutorials to help you use your Work Online Activity Tracker

Getting Started

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