Beyond 5 Bucks a Day
5 Bucks a Day was a huge hit in 2006. Then updated in 2011, but now... oh my! Things have changed since then, haven't they? The strategy still works, but let's talk about how it's different today.
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Let's talk about the famous 80/20 rule... (opens the original)
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Spoiler alert: Everyone has been teachng about the 80/20 rule for longer than I’ve been alive, and that’s a long time.It is helpful, in a way, but there’s a lot of variables and shouldn’t be taken as gospel.At the end of this article I’ll give you access to a custom GPT that will let you get more benefit from this “rule” in YOUR OWN business. But first, let’s talk…The 80/20 Rule Isn’t Really a RuleThe 80/20 rule is commonly associated with the Pareto principle: the observation that, in many situ
On the other hand... (opens the original)
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Last time we talked about writing Kindle fiction books.That’s certainly something that can lead to long term Kindle Unlimited earnings, of course, because you can create a series of books for the same heroes and villains, and for every page that a reader readers, you get paid a little bit. It can all add up nicely.On the other hand, there’s non-fiction, which more of us are used to creating in our make money online niche.Those books can also be long term earnings, but more so because of direct s
My current "5 Bucks a Day" project... (opens the original)
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This issue is a little late. I apologize.Last week was a monster. My wife was moved to rehab from the hospital, and things were beyond stressful both for her and for me.Plus I got consumed with the SagaPost launch from Jeremy Kennedy.I saw the absolute genius in what he had created, and decided to take advantage of his generous review access to give it a thorough examination.Oh my. It does everything it says on the sales page, and more.And now much more because Jeremy has listened to some of my
Build Your “Signature Product” (opens the original)
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A signature product can be thought of as your “flagship” product. In other words, a product that causes people to initially follow you.In my case, my initial eBook, 5 Bucks a Day, was that signature product.People found it, bought it, recommended it to others, and then began joining my Earn1KaDay membership site later because of it.Then over the years, I’ve diversified with more memberships, more eBooks and courses, and 2 updates to the original 5 Bucks a Day, which is now 20+ years old.I don’t
Don't We Already Have Enough Stress in Our Lives? (opens the original)
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I was just thinking about something.Recently we had lots of power outages around the area, and I was chatting with my brother, who lives in the Atlanta area.He told me that his Internet had been out for 4 days last week.I was thinking that personally, I would have absolutely freaked out.I mean, a few hours without power was bad, but I could still access the Internet on my phone.And that... wow... how times have changed.We get so dependent on technology that didn’t exist not all that long ago.Our
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