Cracking the Abundance Code: Sonia’s in a New Documentary!

By Sonia Simone

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Some people believe in a magical “secret” that will grant them anything so long as they wish hard enough.

I do not believe in this.

But I do know that good luck is partly a matter of perception — and it can be optimized.

My friend Julie Cairns has filmed a new documentary about business, mindset, self-reliance, and — yes — abundance, and it’s called The Abundance Code. And I’m in the film!

Many months ago, Julie and I sat down together (virtually … she lives thousands of miles from me, in Australia) and talked for about six hours about living …read more      

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How to Combine Lead Magnets and Ads to Jump-start an Online Training Business

By Pamela Wilson

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Debbie Hodge has a healthy dose of that crucial trait all successful entrepreneurs seem to have — adaptability.

When she saw that the magazine business was tanking, she realized she needed to find a new venue for her information, so she moved her teaching online.

And when she saw everyone in her space was teaching her topic using how-to tutorials, she decided to take a different approach and focus on storytelling and design.

Business has been good.

It has been so good that she’s now made the ultimate “meta” move: she’s teaching others to do what she herself has learned in recent …read more      

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13 Daily Activities that Will Double The Size of Your Personal Brand in 6 Months or Less

By Neil Patel

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How is your personal brand doing?

No really—how’s it doing?

Do you open up your inbox each day to a flood of people talking about how they love being your customer, how you changed their business, health, and life, or about how incredible your message is?

Or do you open up your inbox in the morning only to be showered with upset customers and people complaining about something you said in an article four months ago?

We live in a day and age where there is so much crap out there. People want to buy from and follow a business that has …read more      

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5 Stress-Free Steps for Pricing Your Services

By Beth Hayden

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Why does pricing our services provoke such fear and dread?

Even when we’re certain that we provide an exceptional service and charge what we’re worth, we still worry that clients will view our prices as unreasonable.

Of course, we don’t want to underprice our services, either.

Where does this leave us?

Most of the time, it leaves us paralyzed and stuck. So when it comes time to actually give a prospective client a price estimate, we often just take a wild guess.

That’s a huge mistake.

To help you calculate your service prices accurately, I’m going to share a step-by-step method …read more      

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Does Keyword Research Even Matter Anymore?

By Neil Patel

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Keyword research. I’m sure you’ve done it before.

You probably know what it’s like to use keyword research tools and come up with lists of keywords to track and rank for. I’ve done it dozens of times myself. Why? Because it’s one of those “standard practices” that we do in SEO and online marketing.

But search engines today aren’t looking only at keywords! Search engines are looking at hundreds of different factors. And keywords? They are only a small part of the big picture.

Don’t get me wrong. I think keyword research is still important.

But here’s the thing…

Keyword research isn’t the only aspect …read more      

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