You may not know who Elin Nordegren is. But you sure know who Tiger Woods is. I’m sure of that. Well Elin Nordegren is the wife of Tiger Woods. And she’s pregnant. You might be wondering what this has to do with the internet. But it’s the story that’s important. See in her own circles Elin Nordegren was a well known former model, daughter of an influential politician. She was famous. But then she met Tiger Woods. Then she became Hollywood Famous. The internet is the same as real life. You might be well known in your own niche. But what are you doing to expand your niche. Are you going out and networking with people who might be well known in an unrelated niche that could help benefit you, and them? Think about it. It... [Read more]

I’m looking for some expert blogospheric help in testing out a Yahoo Answers like service over at 901am. Payment is $1.00 an answer up to 200 answers a month for two lucky folks thats to start. More to follow if this works the way I think it will. Hit me up in the comments if you have the time or are interested. [Read more]

If you didn’t read my last post How To Start A Real World Company Online, then go back and check it out. Suprisingly or maybe not. I used to really enjoy spending time in the woodshop. I spent a lot of time in high school working at the planer shed and around polyurethane finishing. This could explain the lack of brain cells that I currently have. Either way a few years ago I dreamed of owning a operating a small wood shop that manufactured a product. Over time I did some research on a product that would be easy enough to go into and would be highly rewarding. Back then I settled on a Casket Shop. Seems strange to be in that line of work. But their is something fulfilling about helping remember their loved ones in this special way. So... [Read more]

Confusing title I know. I’m still trying to make sense of it. I’ve been wanting to try out an experiment. I want to start a company with a real world product only by leveraging the internet. I have a few ideas that take me back a few years to my days working in a woodshop. I want to have the WorkBoxers’ readers follow me through this process and I will detail the results of this experiment and show how easy it is to get started with a business just by leveraging the power of the internet. First off I’m headed off to do some power napping and also to grab a high powered domain name that will be competitive. A solid domain is really important and should really be apart of your branding strategy. I currently don’t... [Read more]

If you do any kind of affiliate marketing, you should know one of the most important rules of online business. The money is in the list. What does this mean? When you get customers, you need to get their contact details to. These contact details, when made available, let you directly market to people who have visited your site and shown interest in your product. However, with the new CAN SPAM act in full effect, you’re often better off letting professional services handle email marketing for you. Enter Constant Contact. With Constant Contact you can promote your products and services easily and quickly to people who sign up for your mailing list. Constant Contact offers great looking templates and a free 60 day trial of their service.... [Read more]