The New YouTube Layout – Tutorial, 18 Free Backgrounds & Help for Non-Techy Channel Owners

18 March
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I’m telling ya… If you know your way around Photoshop, YouTube channel design would be an awesome niche to dive into to since the YouTube layout seems to change every other month. Creating Your New Banner/Channel Art In April, YouTube will force all channels to use the new “One Channel” layout, so you might as well get a jump on creating that new banner if you haven’t already. Need help?  I created a tutorial for Photoshop users shown below. Even...

Windows 8 for Better Business

14 March
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REVOLUTION 180, LLC
In its short time on the market, Windows 8 managed to revolutionize the world of technology. The operating system update takes the concept of smartphone and tablet applications and applies it to the traditional desktop, completing the transformation into the fully functional computer app. The current changes taking place and those to come are unprecedented. Entrepreneurship and Remote Access Mobile technology has been a boon for the start-up business, whether or not its primary purpose involves app development. With the...

The accidental affiliate marketer

7 March
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Associate Programs Newsletter #547 Pat Flynn became involved in affiliate marketing in an unusual way. When he created his first blog, he wasn’t trying to earn money. He was busy studying for an architecture exam, and built the blog as a way of keeping track of his notes while he was studying. “I found that putting my notes online was the best way to give myself the best chance of passing this exam … The organization structure of a blog...

Pat Flynn Interview: $50k A Month Affiliate

7 March
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“Getting laid off was the best thing that ever happened to me.” If you ever speak with Pat Flynn about leaving his day job behind and getting started on the internet, you’re sure to hear those words. Pat turned his attention to earning a full-time income online in 2008 after the recession hit the architecture industry and he found himself facing redundancy. Five years on, Pat is a successful affiliate marketer across multiple niches, markets his own products and regularly...

Outsourcing Article Writing – Should You Do It?

4 March
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I am often asked about outsourcing content and if it should be done. The answer is simply… It depends. People have different business models. Not everyone is a blogger or creates a website on a passion/interest. For example, your core business may be podcasting, and perhaps that vehicle drives most of your sales. However, you could also have a website with a lot of general, fact-based content that supports your podcast, but is not essential to generating sales. In this...