This piece really could be the 2nd part to my previous post on Active Listening , which started with the quote:

” Listen a hundred times, ponder a thousand times, speak once!”

So I guess this is about how we reply after we have listened to something that has just been said to us.

A lot of the time, when we speak we are just going through a familiar motion without being fully conscious of all of our words. Read the rest of this entry

” Listen a Hundred Times, Ponder a Thousand Times. Speak Once!

~Source Unknown~

I think it’s fair to say, a lot of us would consider ourselves to be great listeners. However I would hazard a guess that some of us get this confused with hearing, which is simply receiving communication rather than truly listening.

Listening is “really” paying thoughtful attention to what is being said and understanding the complete message being delivered. Read the rest of this entry

If you’re looking to have  any sort of success running an online business in today’s current climate, whether that be in Network Marketing, Direct Sales or Affiliate Marketing there’s two common re-occurring words that will stand out to you…and anyone with a heartbeat will to tell you is the “Holy Grail” to success.

Those two words are…TRAFFIC…AND…CONVERSIONS!!!

So let’s start with Traffic, in order to expose ourselves or our offer/opportunity we first need to be able to drive traffic to it.

Traditionally this can be done using  free methods like SEO (Search Engine Optimization)…using Keyword friendly content, Social Media Marketing in all it’s various forms, or paid methods like PPC (pay per click) or placing Banner ads and email marketing via list builders to name just a few. Read the rest of this entry

If history is anything to go by, the answer is a resounding…

If you ask me or any of my business partners,  we are all going to answer in the affirmative!

If you’ve been doing your “due diligence ” and you’ve  navigated your way to this site, trying to weigh up the pro’s and con’s of a decision such as this, then I believe the time is right! Read the rest of this entry

When I first brought my business building efforts online I had no proper understanding of any of these terms. I was totally clueless as to how vital it was that I have a true understanding of them and how crucial this would ultimately be to the success of my business.

It took me longer than I’m willing to admit, but thankfully I now have a much greater handle on most of this stuff. Read the rest of this entry