Month: April 2013

Recently I asked some of my online friends whether they preferred to attend live events for business and marketing training, or if webinars they could watch from home were sufficient. It turns out that many people strongly prefer one over the other, and others are more flexible when it comes to online business training. The…

In this fourth episode of Online Marketing Tips With Connie Ragen Green, my new podcast series, I discuss the importance of connecting with other business owners from the very beginning in order to achieve success as an online entrepreneur. You can do this through Joint Ventures (JVs), paid online forums, and by attending live events.…

Yesterday I spent the afternoon at the library. I do this twice a month, spending one day at the Santa Clarita Public Library (that’s a picture of it on the left) and another day at the library in Santa Barbara. This is where I curl up with lots of good books, doing research for my…

In this fifth episode of Online Marketing Tips With Connie Ragen Green, my new podcast series, I discuss all things Kindle! I shared my experiences as an author or eight books and contributor to many more, and how to get started as an author in this ever-changing marketplace. I also answer questions on a variety…

Becoming a Kindle bestseller on Amazon can be accomplished in about thirty minutes a day, if you are willing to focus on creating an online marketing platform for yourself. I have now taken seven of my books to bestseller status on Amazon. This was purposeful on my part, and you can do the same thing…

In this sixth episode of Online Marketing Tips With Connie Ragen Green, my newest podcast series, I discuss how to get started online with affiliate marketing. I define affiliate marketing as ‘recommending what you love’. We discussed the importance of choosing a niche, setting up a hosted WordPress site, only recommending what you have used…

It happened almost every day while I was a classroom teacher; someone would turn in a paper without a name on it. After a while we could recognize the handwriting, and the students came to know who the likely culprits were and would hand the paper back to them and wait for their signature. During…

Jack Born, direct response marketing expert and entrepreneur, is someone I met through my NAMS work as an instructor and presenter. He is obsessed, in a very positive way, with the concept of metrics marketing. This means that he is constantly tracking his site conversions and knows exactly what is working and what isn’t when…

Living the Internet lifestyle is a life like no other. You have the time and financial freedom to live the life you choose, with no one to tell you that you can’t leave early or take the entire week off, and no one may limit the amount of money you earn. In other words, you…