Concentrate

How distracted do you get in the summertime? Is it harder to keep on track?As I was doing some sorting through things in my office, I came across some notes from my school days. In those notes I found something I had forgotten about. It simply said:CONCENTRATE - Without concentration there is no focus, and without focus there is no learning.It helped me to remember this. Hope helps you too.Have a great day and summer with your business!

We are back.

After some financial problems we are back after a few months. We decided to take Kyle and Carsons special offer to return. See you all around again!

Ten Quick Tips from Tony Robbins.

The following is an excerpt from an interview by James Altucher a well known self help author himself. It is published on JamesAltucher.com I realized I needed these reminders when I came across his article. I thought some of you might also. Ten Tips from Tony Robbins 1. Ask lousy questions, get lousy answers. Many people ask, "Why did this have to happen to me?" or "Why did I lose that job when I was good?" These are

You Oughta be in Pictures

You Oughta Be In Pictures Do you have this problem? - When I look at my website statistics, I can't believe how quickly people leave my site. They stay for a minute or two and then boom - they surf away.Is there anything to keep them around longer? I have one word for you, my friend: Video. Consider this amazing statistic: Website visitors who view product videos are 85% more likely to buy than visitors who do not. Wow. And the good news is that you don't need to make a full-length commercial

Thank You Time

Time to take a minute to thank all you WAer's. This week saw me get over 1000 followers. There has been just so much great information and help from all of you, its hard to take it all in. From the smallest technical issue, to great strategies for business, there is really no stone left unturned. Thanks to all for being there in honesty and integrity! Doug & Debbie

Two Minute Productivity Check

We all have our goals and tasks "To do" lists that we use to maintain our progress. But how do we prioritize those lists to be productive and achieve our goals in the long term? Here is a simple list that will keep you productive. Take all your tasks and goals for the day/week/month and determine which of the following four categories they fall into. Important and Urgent Important and Non-Urgent Non-Important and Urgent Non-Importan

More Hijinx from Amazon

I recently posted a blog about being terminated as an associate on Christmas day. So there is some bias about what I am posting today. It just reaffirms what I have learned about Amazon and their way of doing business. This was a headline yesterday "Amazon retaliates against Vermont sales tax law." But here is what they did to retaliate. "Vermonters participating in the Amazon Associates program were notified by email Tuesday of their immediate termination." Vermont is one of six states wh

A New Year in the Community

We are almost a week into the new year. I hope we are all doing good and are sticking to all those new goals. It is so good to be in it together and be a part of a great community here at WA. Noe of us can know it all, but together we can know most of it. Don't get frustrated by all those gremlibs out there. ASK! So, when it seems too complicated or overwhelming, or just beoynd your comprehension, remember the resources we have here as US. When in doubt just follow the simple directions

Slow access to WA

Has anyone else had slow access to WA for the last 24 hrs? I am doing catch up this afternoon since I could not respond to notifications or my website. Just in the last hour has it returned to normal. Doug

Christmas with Amazon

Checking my e mail on Christmas morning I found a message from Amazon informing me that they are rejecting my affiliate status for lack of referrals. Well Merry Christmas to you too Amazon! I have heard a lot of other problems from others here at WA with Amazon as well. I am choosing not to do business with a company that would be the Scrooge on Christmas Day. I will not be reapplying to Amazon. Doug