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Android Surpasses 200 Million Installations; Galaxy Nexus Gets Rave Reviews

Since the announcement of the Galaxy Nexus Phone that runs the Android’s latest Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) version 4.0, Android has been on a roll hogging limelight across the world on a consistent basis. And it deserves that because it has really blown away even those who’ve always been cynical of Android as an operating [...]

The 7 Web Pages You Need To Make Money Online

How To Create A Product That Sells Part Four

This is the fourth and final installment in creating and making money from your own information product.

Previous articles can be found here:

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Google vs. Facebook [Infographic]

The rivalry came to life when Google launched its fancy social network, G+. While many believed that Facebook was on its way out, Zuckerberg’s pride and joy would not be defeated. Turns out Google is better at something: keeping your privacy. Veracode’s new infographic by NowSourcing shows just how secure you’re not on everyone’s beloved [...]

The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide To Set Up A Profitable Website

If you haven’t seen it yet, take a look at the new EJ step-by-step guide to set up a profitable website.

You will find it under the “How You Can Start” tab in the navigation bar above, or click this link –

How You Can Start: A Step-By-Step Guide To Set Up A Profitable Website

You… Read the rest of this entry »

What Really Motivates A Small Business Owner

This weeks article is sneaking in front of the Creative Visionary series I have been putting together since my previous post. Apologies to anyone who was expecting to see the next installment, it will be following this article in my column.

The reason for the delay is because of a last minute invite to write about a Visa small… Read the rest of this entry »

7 Profit Boosting Tips That Convert Browsers Into Buyers

I often invite my email subscribers to read posts on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com – and some of them are a little surprised when they read mine.

One wrote yesterday asking this question:

“Dr. Mani, I’ve read a few of your columns, and notice that most of them deal with mindset and attitude rather than the ‘how-to’ style teaching that your typical emails

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What Happens When Someone Googles Your Name?

So you’ve set up a blog. Now you are churning out great content, connecting with your readers, networking with other bloggers, building a list, and even providing excellent value to your subscribers.

How’s your bank account looking?

Still not improving much?

Why not? Why are your leads buying, but not from you?

Let’s look at the… Read the rest of this entry »

Are You Liking the New Gmail and Google Reader Interface?

Google has been rolling out the new Google Reader and Gmail interface over the past few days. Few weeks ago, it overhauled the Google Docs interface and the changes made to Google Reader and Gmail is on those lines. In this post, we will talk a bit about those changes and how it might impact [...]

5 Tips You Need To Apply To Your Blog Today

If your blog is your “business” and it doesn’t convert, you don’t have a business!

How’s that for the start of a blog post? I know – not very encouraging, especially if you’ve been struggling with the concept of conversions recently.

Don’t worry, by the end of this blog post, you’ll know what you need to do to increaseRead the rest of this entry »

Occupy Wall Street: What Does It Mean For Entrepreneurs?

Despite a mainstream media blackout, the Occupy Wall Street protest is becoming hard to ignore for people who would prefer it to just go away.

The protest has now spread to other cities across the United States and the world, with a Global Day of Action having taken place on October 15. There’s an occupation going on right… Read the rest of this entry »

Internet Marketing Techniques You Think Are Great But Actually Suck

Most of the marketers I see online make me shake my head in disbelief. I can’t believe that some of the biggest and brightest names in the internet marketing industry can be so naïve when it comes to marketing tactics in the twenty-first century.

Marketing – much like the internet itself – is always changing. You can’t take a technique… Read the rest of this entry »

Google+ Introduces Ripples and Creative Kit

Going by the number of features Google has added to Google+ after its recent launch, it is unlikely that this service will end up like Buzz or sink into oblivion anytime soon as some experts have predicted. So, on an optimistic and enthusiastic note, lets talk about the 2 new additions to Google+ that you [...]

Google Docs Presentations Now Has Some Cool New Features

I gave an overview of the new Google Docs interface a few days ago. Google Docs team has been introducing new additions and feature improvements steadily but for some reason, the focus always has been on the spreadsheets and documents part of the Docs. So when Google Docs announced some days ago that they’ve revamped [...]

Why PageRank Doesn’t Matter Anymore (And What You Should Focus On Instead)

It’s amazing how many people ask me questions about Google PageRank on a regular basis.

The main concerns people tell me are –

Why doesn’t my site have higher PR – am I doing something wrong? How come such and such site has a high PR; their site sucks! How long does it take to acquire PR?

I… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Cater For Personality Types When Hiring Employees

A different hiring process is going to unfold each time you need to bring a new employee on board. One of the most crucial things to consider is the personality type you can manage best.

As someone who is 30 years old and owns a fast-growing business, I have had only one other job out of college in which… Read the rest of this entry »

The Greatest Gift In Life

Today’s article pays tribute to an extraordinary creative who has just passed. It also may be the most interesting article I’ve ever written for Entrepreneurs-Journey.com, at least, it is in my mind.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that recently we lost one of the great creative minds of our time, Steve Jobs.

The week following… Read the rest of this entry »

The 5 Golden Rules Of Expectation Management And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

You may recall a few weeks just before Steve Jobs passed on, Apple stock dropped a good few percentage points.

It wasn’t because of Steve’s death that brought the valuation down (it was factored into the stock market years ago when he first began to get sick), it was because the market expected something and then didn’t getRead the rest of this entry »

You Can’t Control What People Think So How Do You Control Your Brand?

I recently returned from a trip to Holland to visit my in-laws and the rest of my husband’s family who all live there. We hadn’t been there since just after we got married, about three years ago, so we were due a visit.

Because it has been awhile since we went, I completely forgot about the reaction we get… Read the rest of this entry »

How I Generated 100,000+ New Email Subscribers In Under One Year

Impossible? I did it in 11 months and 9 days with a niche site that solved a problem, but didn’t get a ton of traffic.

The traffic I did get, subscribed, purchased, and told their friends that were looking for similar information. Magic? No. Marketing.

Due to a non-disclosure agreement I signed after I sold the site, I… Read the rest of this entry »

A Day In The Life Of A Professional Blogger

Blogging has been a life changing experience for me and while it has given me a lot of flexibility in regards to my schedule, it’s hardly a case where I don’t work anymore.

A lot less things make me angry than they used to – I guess that comes with being able to sleep in if I need to and… Read the rest of this entry »