By Zac Johnson: Online Entrepreneur, Blogger and Branding Expert
Make Money Online with Zac Johnson
There are currently over 100 million blogs in the world today, but only a small fraction of them are actually making money. It’s amazingly simple and cheap to get started with your own blog, but if you want to turn...
Everyone is diving into podcasting right now with the expectations of getting rich and famous. However, only a small fraction of podcasts make any money… or even get listened to! So what’s the difference between podcasters that are rich and...
Have you ever wanted to create a new business or raise money for a startup, but simply had no idea where to start? The good news is that there are plenty of options for people to access money when they are...
When it comes to blogging you have a lot of options. You can create a WordPress site and just start throwing content out there that you are passionate about, or actually put your blog to use and create something of...
With the economy in a downward spiral and more people looking to fill less job positions than ever before, there is one thing that you may have that your competition doesn’t — brand power! Creating your own brand and using the internet...
Dominating your niche is one of the absolute best ways to make money. The reason why niche marketing works so well is because it gives you the opportunity to be the best authority sites in any given niche. So you...
In the game of life and business… negotiating is everything! Whether you are negotiating a multi-million dollar contract or arguing with your spouse about what’s for dinner… someone is going to get what they want — the question is which...
It seems like everyone wants to be in business for themselves, but the majority of people simply don’t have the necessarily skills or dedication to make it happen. In addition to not having the necessary skills or drive to start...
Imagine how many web sites and blogs there are in the world that link to products and services directly, with no affiliate link in place. While affiliate marketing is a way of life for most of us here, it’s a...
Affiliate marketing is been on a massive upward climb over the past 20 years and it’s been quite a journey for anyone who got in early and really got to experience it’s growth. Today affiliate marketing is still the backbone...
Running a successful business on the internet is a huge accomplishment, burden and way of life. Once you’ve defined your audience and customer, it’s time for you to take what you know about them and build effective ad campaigns to...
The business of buying and selling domains names seems like a very attractive one. Where else could you quickly turn a $10 investment into thousands of dollars… and sometimes even millions! The concept of buying a brand new domain name through...
The dream of traveling the world and running your own business that many of us not only wish for… but many of us have also accomplished. Through the use of the internet, you have no limitations when it comes to...
The goal for many online marketers, entrepreneurs and businesses is to eventually grow their company or brand large enough that they can one day sell it for millions of dollars. This task is almost always easier said than done. With...
As entrepreneurs we get to experiment a lot with our lives and business. For instance, running your own business on the internet. You don’t need to put in endless hours of college or go through training to actually get started....
As entrepreneurs, we are definitely a different breed from the majority of people in the world. No longer will we be satisfied with the life and business model of climbing the corporate ladder, just so we can work for the rest...
Do you remember the first time you were introduced to the internet? It was most likely severals years ago, but most likely no where near the birth of the internet… or world wide web. Nearly just as important as that first time...
Google is the largest and most powerful search engine in the world and millions of people are using it to find your competitor’s sites everyday. So why does Google rank your competition higher than you? It all comes down to...
How many times have you started something new in your life and made big plans around it, only to find yourself in a completely different direction a few months or years later? I’m sure it’s something we’ve all experienced. Especially for...
When it comes to running a successful business on the internet, there is no prerequisite. You don’t NEED to attend college, have a business plan or even start with a lot of money. At the end of the day it all...
Social media is every where. It’s completely changed the way people receive their news, post updates about what they are doing in life — and most especially how business and brands now engage with their customers and audience online. With...
Where would we be without affiliate marketing? One thing is for sure… and that’s that you wouldn’t be reading this blog or the podcast you are about to listen to! Affiliate marketing has not only changed the way business and...
Affiliate marketing is one of the absolute best ways to start making money online. There is very little investment needed to get started and no need for previous work or college experience. In short, it all comes down to how...
No matter what your focus is in life… whether it’s your family, job, business or whatever else you enjoy doing — at some point it all comes down to money. Money allows us to work less and enjoy the great...
In the world of content generation, WordPress is king. The internet before WordPress was much more basic (html), boring (static) and annoying (design/content issues)… and by these statements I mean that if you didn’t know how to program or design sites, you...
Starting my blog back in 2007 was one of the best things I ever did. It’s completely changed the way I do business and also how I run my life. Instead of making other people money through my own campaigns,...
Thinking back to when I first started making money online in the mid to late 90s, it was quite an exciting time and much different from the internet that we all know and love today. Back then the internet was...
Gone are the days when you would need to walk into a bank with a suit on and propose your business plan to a stuck up money lender. Thankfully through the use of the internet, now anyone can start a business...
It doesn’t matter if you are in business or not, life is always going to throw some tricky curve balls your way. This is something I personally had to experience almost two years ago when Super Storm Sandy caused quite...
One of the greatest things about running a business on the internet, is that you can run it from basically anywhere. As long as you have a computer and access to the internet, you are good to go! Among the...
Never has there been such an opportunity as right now for anyone to start a business, blog or brand on the internet. It’s simply a matter of putting in the time and effort to make a different and not just...
Understanding how businesses and customers work is the key to finding success. This applies to both online and offline businesses. However, in the world of online business there is so much more than can be done with really drilling down...
In business and in life… connections are everything. It’s not just about who you know, but also who the people you know know… and how they can offer a value and service to you (and others). There is no better...
Starting your own business is a dream that many of us have been able to accomplish. However building a company or brand that is worth millions of dollars and an industry leader is something many of us still strive with....
Affiliate marketing is how many of us got our starts online. The concept of getting paid money to run a business and never have to deal with customers, transactions and inventory is a dream come true — and it’s also...
Imagine the internet without affiliate marketing. Sure, for the average person using the internet (which is around 99.9% of internet users) it would most likely be the same experience for them. However, from a business aspect everything would be different....
The dream of living a “dot com” lifestyle is something that many of us strive for. Seeing stories of people making millions of dollars online and selling apps for billions is enough to inspire anyone! Unfortunately stories like these are...
For many of us the stock market is a world of potential, riches and dreams. The thought of hitting the next Microsoft or Google stock in it’s infancy would be a dream come true… but for many of us, that’s...
The journey from employee to self employed entrepreneur is a long and lonely path. For some it may come faster and easier, but for the majority of us it’s quite the task. Many times people read or hear about the success...
Welcome to the very first episode of the “Rise of the Entrepreneur” podcast! I’m extremely excited to launch this latest project because podcasting has just been an amazing outlet for me to not only increase my business and productivity, but...