Recently I posted about the importance of hashtags and it seemed to get some responses as to how they work. By no means am I an expert, but here is a story from this weekend.Family Getaway - Helping Out DadFirst, a thank you to all who have served in the military. That is the reason for the long weekend we had in the United States.My dad moved in to his house about a year ago in a beach town nearby. He had the house built to his specifications so we thought he was good... then he decided he wan

I start every post of by swearing it will be short only to go back and delete the line when I hit 500 words... this time I mean it.Last month I attempted the SAC, but quickly realized I wasn't ready. What was my purpose? The money? Growing my knowledge? I enjoy torture?Nope... I wanted to get to Vegas so I could interact with some other Super Affiliates. Alas, that will have to wait until next year.Until then, do people get together and discuss their businesses? As much as I enjoy live chat and

Four months and it has flown by. When I began I had never created a website, did not know how to "properly" use social media, and never had any interest in writing. So logically, I decided to start blogging. Well, in four months I have learned so much that I wanted to pass it along so it can help others.Let's Start With How To BlogSo I started with a niche that I felt pretty confident about. I have a lot of knowledge and experience so I figured I could create a website. Well, I was close...Lear

Hey WA! I have somewhat successfully ventured into the world of social media. (Here is my first post about the successes) So as I move forward, I want to update everyone on my social media status...I Am Getting ThereHow am I doing? Well, I am a few months in and slowly building a following:Facebook - 48 followers on my page. Mostly friends and family, but there are some others. I did "boost" a post and it added 1 follower. Not sure I am where I want to try again, but it was fun to see the stats

There have been many stressful moments on my journey of creating a website and for the most part I have made it through. Here are the three biggest stressors so far:Creating A BusinessI went into engineering to avoid any sort of writing. Man, things were going good until I decided to find a way to earn some extra money. I came to Wealthy Affiliate because the process made sense to me.So I started the training and learned that I had to blog. I set out to create an About Me post and it almost bro