23
Jun
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Make Money Online
I bought EBay’s Build A Niche Store (BANS) a few days ago. Over the weekend, I had a chance to go through the installation manual. My goal was to get my first BANS store up by the end of this week. But working yesterday sort of sidetracked me.
Nevertheless, I feel very optimistic about getting my first store [...]
21
Jun
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Make Money Online
I finally did it. I bought the Build a Niche Store website builder.
I had been contemplating this for weeks. I read about it, and I looked at some testimonials on various blogs. I read more than I had to about BANS, and I ultimately concluded that there was no better vehicle out there to get [...]
13
Jun
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas
What is Elance? If you’ve never heard of it, this short Elance review from Tim Ferriss will give you a snapshot of how this service can change your life.
For those of you who are curious about how to achieve the 4-hour work week, a critical step towards that goal is giving yourself more time. But how [...]
06
Jun
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Make Money Online
If you’ve been on any blogs that address affiliate marketing, affiliate marketing programs, or affiliate marketing tips, you most likely have heard about a Build a Niche Store, otherwise known as a BANS.
What is a Build a Niche Store?
A BANS provides you with one of many ways to make passive income. It allows you to create [...]
31
May
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Investing, Ramblings/Miscellaneous
On Thursday, I recounted a conversation I had with a friend about risk and money, and I alluded to the notions that starting a business is not risky and that risk is a myth. I wanted to elaborate further on why I think risk is nothing but a myth.
Risk = Absence of Knowledge
In short, risk is [...]
30
May
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Make Money Online
For today’s YouTube post, I found an interesting video review by Yaro Starak (from Entrepreneurs-Journey.com) of a compelling book entitled 50 Great E-Businesses & the Minds Behind Them.
The book provides short stories about 50 online businesses and how each owner took his or her business idea and transformed it into a multi-million dollar cash cow.
One particularly [...]
29
May
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Investing, Personal Finance, Ramblings/Miscellaneous
I car pool sometimes with one of my friends from work because we live fairly close to each other. The other day, when I was driving him home, we somehow struck up a conversation about business ideas and what it takes to start a business. During that conversation, he said two things that made me [...]
28
May
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Make Money Online
I am a huge proponent of investing in real estate for passive income. But there is a little-known analogous source of passive income that exists on the Internet that will knock your socks off.
This little-known or, perhaps, little-used method is buying and holding domain names and websites for cash flow. I’m not talking about buying [...]
24
May
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas, Resources
The fastest way to build a profitable business from scratch is to come up with a product that sells.
That obviously seems easier said than done. However, I don’t view product creation as insurmountable as I used to. The key is simplifying your thinking and then turning the process upside down. Timothy Ferriss explains this upside-down process [...]
23
May
2008
Posted by Robert as Business Ideas
Welcome to another YouTube Friday.
I’ve been posting videos about Tim Ferriss, Robert Shemin, and Robert Kiyosaki. Those were all great because they revealed the minds of established rich entrepreneurs. Today, however, I found an inspiring video clip from The Big Idea (Donny Deutsch’s show).
In this one, Stephen Key, a renowned inventor, tells his story about how [...]
