What is Failure? -Especially for Newbies.

Is "failure" a word we should endeavor to avoid at all costs. It's not something we enjoy, but does it have a positive side? I enjoyed a measure of success in business in the off-line world, but everyone of those successes came with a fair amount of failure. It almost seemed as if the larger the failure the greater the success. Did I ever enjoy the failure--Never, because for the most part I never understood failure.The dictionary definition for failure is a lack of success, that may have a rin

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Thank you to Wealthy Affiliates To all the community at Wealthy Affiliates, a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your families.. I want to thank everyone for the help I have received from the many at WA. I'm new to the community, but the experience in the short time that I have been associated with WA, has been amazing. The training that is available and the help that comes from associates has made my start up so easy.I'm so looking forward to the coming year and excited about a

I'm Finding My Way

My first Month.I did a post after a week into WA entitled "A Happy Camper" while I was a happy camper you could see from the image posted, I was somewhat disoriented. With today's image you can see I am much more focused in my direction.My Wealthy Affiliate experience has been a wealthy experience. I came in with less than no knowledge of how to build a website, how to monetize, how to post a picture, what SEO meant and I could go on and on. It has been an amazing experience for someone who kne

I'm a happy camper

Yeaterday, I finally got my Website set up. That for me was a big achievement. Today I find out it is INDEXED by Google. This is my first foray into the on line arena. I have tried before, but was always disappointed and could never make any headway. With the wonderful training available at WA and the amazing help from WA members, in one week I have my website up and indexed. I'm not sure what indexed means, but I will learn. There is much for me to learn but thankfully I'm in a place where I c

A good business investment.

I am new to Wealthy Affiliates and very new to on line business. However, I am not new to business, having built off line businesses. I do know that to build a business there are ups and downs. We as a people are mostly programed for success or positives and try and avoid or hate failures or negatives. The failures are as important as the successes. I will blog about that later. For now I want to look at the positives of Wealthy Affiliates, those positives will help a person avoid some of the f