...is Outside the Comfort ZoneI watched a film the other day documenting the making of an album by one of the greatest musicians alive today. Entitled "Herbie Hancock - Possibilities" it follows Hancock during and around the in-studio collaborations he has with some other current greats, like Christina Aguilera, John Mayer, Carlos Santana, Annie Lennox, Trey Anastasio and Johnny Lang among a handful of others. (You can watch this on Netflix Online.)It was a great watch. Very entertaining and in

Hello all!Since beginning my training here at WA I've read time and time again that you should write content to help people. Quality content that solves a problem for people is the only way to drive traffic to a level that can generate a solid income.It's easy to read statements like that and say, "Oh yeah, no problem." Meanwhile, did those words truly register for you?I know for me they really didn’t. I thought they did, so it wasn’t an easy realization to come by. Once I lo

One of the benefits to working at home to me is the ability to listen to whatever I want and not worry about what my coworkers say about it. For me, it's a great motivator no matter what mood I'm in. I just pick music that complements that mood and I'm off and running.It tends to keep me focused on the task at hand. I'm not really sure why, but it always has.Is it the same for you? If so, what do you like to listen to when you work?Lately for me it's been Regina Spektor, Ben

This morning, my daughter Adelaide turned to me with a look in her eye.A look that said, "Daddy, what is it you're doing all day long on that magical light box?"At least, that was my interpretation. It had to be right, though. Right?___It's been a joy to be able to work from home for the entire time my daughter has been here. I was fortunate enough to be able to parlay just a few weeks worth of WA training into a work from home job for the company I have worked for since early 2010 headi

A few pieces I've read over the last week have discussed the importance of pillar content. In these articles I've also seen the terms "flagship content" and "cornerstone content" to refer to really the same thing: an article, generally longer than a standard post on a website, that describes something in detail.This content helps to provide credibility to the rest of the site, especially the portions of the site that drive purchases. If a prospective customer lands on my site and reads s