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This is in response to Sarah’s excellent
Rants From the Geek Lab: Improving Your Blog.
The questions hungry bloggers want to know: How do I make money from my blog, should I put ads on it, how much traffic to I need to make money?
The short answer is: you are asking the wrong questions.
First, pageviews aren’t the [...]

There are a lot of strategies out there to build passive income (ebooks, newsletters, real estate). However, I think it’s important to first focus on a conceptual shift, because any business can be creatively converted to utilize these principles if you open to your own creativity.
If you focus on strategies too early, your mind might [...]

Many people get interested in passive income and the enormous potential that websites have to offer, but have no idea where to start. Here’s my advice for newbies:

Keep earning money the way you know how. Don’t start any passive income project with the idea that it will make you rich overnight, or in the next [...]

Hi Emma,
I ran across this [Genbucks] while going through Craigslist job listings & wondered if you would give me your take on it. Since your SECP presentation my situation has changed from employed to a mixture of job hunting & developing my own freelance/residual income models. In time I want to create a site or [...]

Custom Hourly Work
I pay you $60. You work one hour for me.
Problems with this system:

Your income is capped by the inescapable limit of the number of hours in a day.
You have to keep working day after day, year after year.
You get no return for each hour of work except the wage you have assigned yourself.
You [...]

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