By Zac Johnson: Online Entrepreneur, Blogger and Branding Expert
Make Money Online with Zac Johnson
Of the many different ways to make money online or start a business, affiliate marketing still has to be one of the best and most effective. After all, there is no other industry in the world where you can start...
Why do some people find success when others continually fail? They seem to be great at whatever it is they do, but they can’t stand out from the crowd of even make money from their efforts. This is something we...
You know that feeling you get at the end of each year right before midnight on December 31st? Yes… the few minutes right before the clock hits midnight on New Years! It’s usually a pretty good feeling… a fresh feeling, where...
Have you ever felt so sure and passionate about something, that you could just get up in front of a crowd and start preaching to them? As entrepreneurs and business owners, many of us probably feel this way about our...
As entrepreneurs, many of us had the passion and mentality for business at an early age. Growing up with the entrepreneurial mindset is interesting because you are always looking at things differently from other people. For example, when someone goes...
There are many ways to make money online. Software creation has to be one of the most effective and legitimate business models out there. Not only is software something you can be proud of creative and selling, it’s also something...
Sales funnels are one of the best ways to market and automate your business and lead generation online. No matter what you are currently selling, there always going to be a way to increase conversions and squeeze even more revenue...
Anyone can start a website, a blog or even an online business — but not everyone can turn it into a high traffic site that make money, let alone a real business. The startup costs are minimal and the opportunity...
Facebook wasn’t the first social network, but it’s definitely become the most successful! With over a billion active users on their site and the release of the self-serve advertising platform, their site has become a marketers dream come true. Want...
To think that I first started making money with Amazon back in the late 90s, and seeing what it has become today… it’s quite amazing. While most people think of the Amazon.com affiliate program as the only way to make...
If you ever wanted to start an internet business of your own, you are probably well aware of the many obstacles you will face. Many of which are just the basic components of an online business, such as a website,...
Do you remember the first time you made money online? It was probably only a few dollars… but it was still one of the most exciting times of your life! Now think of the possibility of having an endless supply...
Do you have what it takes to become a millionaire? Of course you do! You are likely visiting this site and listening to this podcast because you want to be a millionaire! If you are already a millionaire, you are...
To rank at the top of Google you need to look at a number of important factors, such as site optimization, keyword competition and incoming links to your sites. Of all the factors mentioned, link building continues to be one...
As entrepreneurs and business experts, we are continually trying to find new and effective ways to deliver value to our audience and customers. While providing a service might seem easy enough, why are so many brands doing such a bad...
To make it in the world of online marketing, you need to continually adapt your business for the changing times and trends around you. While email and pay per click marketing are still driving massive traffic and leads for businesses...
Have you ever had the opportunity to get media coverage for your business or brand? If not, then today’s episode of Rise of the Entrepreneur is definitely for you. Over the years, I’ve had some amazing media opportunities… such as...
Affiliate marketing has completely changed the way business takes place over the internet. What started out as for Amazon to expand their reach and increase sales, quickly morphed into one of the most effective ways for any online business to...
Domain names are the real estate of the internet. Just like with land based real estate, each domain is valued differently, but once it’s owned by someone — you will have to pay a price to get it back! With...
The world of social media has completely changed the way we engage with others and deliver our message. In addition to changing the way business takes place on the internet, it has also changed the way brands and experts expand their...
We are all active on social media, however not all of us are ‘actively’ using social media to it’s full potential. With nearly 2 billion users spread across the likes of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest… shouldn’t having a growing...
It’s easy to look at all of the successful entrepreneurs in the world today and say that they have it easy. This is the mindset of nearly all NON-entrepreneurs — that all entrepreneurs are rich, set for life and travel...
As entrepreneurs, we want to focus on what we do best — which is marketing, making money and changing the world! The last thing we want to deal with is trying to figure out what type of business we should...
In the world of business and entrepreneurship, if you don’t adapt with the changing times — you will surely die! This can still be seen today as once thriving local, retail and big name chains continue to declare bankruptcy and...
Creating opt-in pages, sales pages, webinar registrations and even membership sites are all some of the best ways to convert your audience into high quality leads. The problem with many of these methods is that they’ve become quite advanced and complicating...
Do you remember the first web site you ever created? For me it was over 15 years ago and the complications of building a site back then was quite in-depth. First you would need to hand code your site in...
What is your definition of success? For many people it’s to make a million dollars, while other people might just want to get physically fit or be able to retire at a young age. No matter what your definition of...
Content marketing is everything. It’s the content you create, the message you portray and how your audience will remember you. If you were lucky enough to experience the internet back in the late 90s and early 2000s, you can definitely appreciate the...
With the internet creating new millionaires and even billionaires every single day, everyone with an idea thinks they are now an “entrepreneur”. However, there is a big difference between coming up with “ideas” and actually putting them into motion and...
To make it in the world of online marketing, you always need to stay a step ahead of the competition, while also being aware that you may need to change your whole business model in a moments notice. Thanks to...
SEO is still one of the most powerful and effective ways to drive high quality traffic and leads online. Once your site ranks at the top of the search results, you’ve eliminated the need to pay for traffic. Of course getting...
Not everyone is meant to be an entrepreneur — just like how not everyone is meant to work in the corporate world of the 9-to-5. What both have in common is the need to find their place in the world...
Public speaking is one of the scariest things for a person to do. It’s actually the biggest fear in the world today… even more than dying! At the same time, public speaking is one of the most powerful ways to...
If I had to sum up the internet in one word, I would have to say “opportunity”. Through the use of the internet, people are taking control of their lives by building their own brands and businesses the way they want to....
We’ve heard it all before… “Content is King”… While that may be the truth, I actually like to think of content as being a Kingdom in stead. Content can remain King, Promotion can be the Queen… and then you have...
To make it as an entrepreneur, you need to have passion and hustle! Entrepreneurship and business isn’t for the weak. Every second you aren’t working, someone else is grinding and their mission is to be the best and to crush...
In the world of online marketing and the internet… there is only one constant — and that’s that things will always change. When I first started making money online back in 1995, I was focusing on creating content sites and...
Facebook has completely changed the way people use the internet, advertise and most importantly… connect with each other. The funny thing about Facebook is that 99.9% of the users on the site have no idea that their demographic data is...
We’ve all had the dream of traveling the world and going to some of the most beautiful destinations you always hear about. Unfortunately for most of us, hearing about these places and seeing pictures is as close as we’ll ever...
SEO, link building and content generation… each of them are special in their own way, while also being requirements for any successful online business to stand the test of time. While everyone has their own thoughts on what works best...
Being an entrepreneur, you probably get to experience a lot more than your average person. Many of which include… creating and building your own business, first hand experience of your biggest successes and failures and of course having endless possibilities and...
Lead generation make the business world go round. It doesn’t matter what type of business or service you are in, you must have leads. Not all leads result in sales, but once you know how to generate leads for your...
It doesn’t matter how you make money with your business, or what industry you are in — what matters is the hustle you put in everyday to make it work. The majority of businesses are built in a day and...
While millions of people are searching Amazon and buying millions of dollars worth of products at any given moment, a select few are actually using Amazon to grow their business! I first started making money with Amazon through their affiliate program...
Celebrities are among some of the most wealthy people in the world. Throw in athletes and entrepreneurs and you pretty much have the super wealthy covered. Searching for the net worth of your favorite celebrities or well-known personalities is something...
One of the most exciting things about having your own blog, brand, business or even a podcast, is that you simply never know what new opportunities might pop up next. When I launched my blog in 2007 it completely changed...
We here it all the time, “do what you love and the money will follow” — more often then not this isn’t the case, but when it does work out, you are living the life! Through the power of the...
In the world of entrepreneurship and internet marketing, learning from others is everything. Whether it’s through blog posts, podcasts or attending one of your favorite conferences and meeting with people directly… it’s all about that immediate connection and actually understanding...
Before the internet you only had a few options for running a business of your own. You could start a retail business, build a service or do what most people preferred, which was get into the world of real estate...
In the world of business, your brand name is everything. Just look at famous name brands and logos like McDonalds, Starbucks, Home Depot and others… right when I say their names an immediate thought pops right into your head. But...