Tonight I became an Internet Marketer. I'm not a 'professional' yet (no sales) but I built out my website, SEO'd the hell out of it, set up my affiliate offer (WA membership) and placed Craigslist ads in Victoria, Seattle and Toronto. It's an awesome feeling just having got this far in a week. Am I doing it right? I'll find out tomorrow morning when I check my stats. Just kidding ;) The one thing I kept remembering when I was building web pages and ad copy was not to spend crazy amounts of time

I guess it's been about a week since I signed up to WA. It's hands down the most engaged I've ever been with any type of forum or social media. I think the reason is that the whole set up is low key and no pressure, and the community is SO diverse and selfless. We're bound by a common cause, however loosely, but we come from all over the geographic and demographic spectra. (Sorry, I studied Latin at school so I can't say 'spectrums' :) Anyway, I now feel that I've successfully scaled the fence

Having a strong sense of confidence results from a consistent and conscious committment to attaining concise, crystal clear goals. Being confident is just about the most important thing you can be. Be really clear about exactly where you're going. Stop often enough to reassess your direction, as it's so easy to lose your track in the everyday fog of modern life. Live every moment in the moment, and never ever stop striving to attain your goals. Don't regret the past or anticipate the future.

Being home-based has its drawbacks, so this is a daily checklist I came up with that helps me both get and stay focused... When you're out for that walk after breakfast, use the A E I O U checklist below. You don't walk after breakfast? Hmm... Just 5 minutes makes a huge difference, especially if you'll be spending most of the day working alone, sitting and/or under a lot of stress. I find a short walk helps me refocus each day on the plan I'm trying to follow. You can pitch your thoughts abov

How long have I been here? Two or maybe three days now. and I am SO impressed at the inclusiveness of the community, and the structure and content of the WA website. I've been a web developer since 2000, designing some complex university web systems, and I have to say that this is the best designed information website I've come across. I'm signed up for WA Affiliate Bootcamp because my niche is guiding people through the ins and outs of this business - as I learn, I can help. Sounds like a good