I am honored

Thank you WA. It is easy to become immersed in the community it is full of interesting people blogging about their personal loves in life making it a great place to meet and learn.

Smack my head - traffic!

I have been at this a little under 1 month now and have been indexed by google and bing. Until yesterday the most sessions I have had was 14 (I exclude my own ip address from the count) Yesterday, I linked my latest post to 4 facebook groups that are heavily attended by my target niche and got 100 sessions!

build a routine and follow it to success.

Many folks have trouble maintaining motivation when instant rewards do not arrive. I have found having and following a daily routine can overcome that problem. Mine is spend the first hour of my day taking care of my dog, making breakfast helping my wife get off to work and checking the morning headlines online and on TV. Once my wife leaves for work TV gets turned off and I ignore facebook. I immediately go to the comments section of SiteRubix and offer 2 to 4 comments to help others move a

Done done done! 21 days all 5 courses complete, site coming along

I feel like I have made a major achievement over the past 3 weeks. and I plan to keep working at it. Numbers, it is not all numbers, do more get more is true, but patience is also important. Immediate gratification does not exist in many things. Work produces long term reward. ROCK ON

4 down 1 to go

I just completed course 4 and my http://retireinthetropics.com site is actuallt starting to look authoritative as it should being that we did that and know the ins and outs We have seen success and failure. I can tell you if you work at it your site will rock and the lessons here with their mission driven assignments really do produce results.

Getting social

I am now creating content on facebook, twitter, pinterest and google + I am a social animal :)

Upgraded to yearly full time membership today

The past couple of days have been both hectic and productive! My site was indexed by google the same day I shared my new site on google+ I set up affiliate programs with a number of advertisers, I finished Course 3 and am in class 3 of Course 4 and wait oh yea I am getting some traffic so while it is many baby steps I can tell the light at the end of the tunnel is not a train. I will spend most of tomorrow cleaning up affiliate links and writing product reviews Then Monday back to school!

Course 2 complete and site is beginning to rock

This has got to be some of the most on point education about creating a money producing website in exisestence

Curse 1 complete starting curse 2

Course 1 complete, upgraded to Premium and learning more every day.

Day 3 free course completed, learned a ton

Prior to retiring I managed User Interface engineering for a huge commercial website that was product based serving a large US market. Essentially it was an online marketer for a large niche market. After retiring I have built many websites the old fashioned way with html, CSS, javascript and mysql databases with the objective of earning an income. I know the geeky stuff but have learned more here in the first 3 days about acquiring traffic, monetization of niche content and how to do the