Temporary Defeat, or Permanent Failure?

Mid-week motivation to keep you moving towards success.“Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.” ~ Napoleon HillIn Napoleon Hill's classic book, Think and Grow Rich, a true story is relayed about a man who lost out on millions because he stopped three feet from success. Another man, who picked up where he left off, did a little research, called in an expert, and literally struck go

Are You Leveraging Your Community?

Community is what sets Wealthy Affiliate apart from other websites.Yes, there is a phenomenal amount of information here.Yes, we get free tools, hosting, and resources here. But the community is what is most valuable.We are a sociable species.In most cases, we cannot survive without aid or support from others. And we certainly cannot thrive.Imagine, for example, if you had to find your own food every day, or gather the resources to build your home and erect it yourself. Would you have the skills

Practice Does Not Make Perfect

In online business, practice does not make perfect.Things change so much, so fast.Only a few years ago, online marketing used to just encompass a website presence and an email marketing campaign.Now, we have so many more ways to advertise, influence our reach, and attract consumers: Search engine optimization techniques Social media -- Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Pinterest, etc YouTube and other video sharing sites Article directories and authority sites Podcasts and webcasts Blogg

It's about Action

Simply being a member of Wealthy Affiliate isn't enough. Paying your monthly membership fee will not make you any money online. Reading blogs and following members will not make you any money online. Watching video classes and reading the training tutorials will not make you any money online. All of those things are just placeholders that we too often use to tell ourselves we're doing something to build our online business. But we're not. We read the blogs and watch the traini