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Advice From A Billionaire

So I’m watching TV and there is a show on CNBC where the host is talking with a billionaire. The host asks him what the secret is to becoming a billionaire. All eyes are on the money man and he says “do what you love”.

My first reaction was to get upset. I think I’ve heard […]

Ebiz 2007

Another year is in the history books and it’s time to review what worked and what didn’t.

What Worked

Selling stuff on Ebay
Selling stuff on Craigslist
Adsense

What Didn’t Work

Adwords
Selling ebooks
Selling desktop wallpapers
Starting a profitable website

I now have a total of 10 domains: 3 active and 7 inactive. The 7 inactive suffer from what I call “great idea […]

You Only Have 4 Seconds

Do you want to keep your users happy and purchasing? You’ve got a mere 4 seconds.

According to research done by Akamai, your website must load within 4 seconds otherwise the customer will abandon the site.

The report also notes:

The consequences for an online retailer whose site underperforms include diminished goodwill, negative brand perception, and, […]