So, you work hard. You tick those boxed on your To Do List one by one. If you work for someone else, you might get your reward in the form of bonuses or extra pay or praise. But, if you’re working for yourself, where do you get your reward for a job well done? What…
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Open Mic Monday: To Donate or Not to Donate?
Like most folks, I like having stuff for free. But, when I actually enjoy a service or a site, I don’t mind sending donations. Especially those that I find useful in my online business. What about you? Have you used free (“donateware”) sites and services that help you to make money online? Have you sent…
Open Mic Monday: Money Means…
Money means different things to different people. For some, it means a way to pay the bills. For others, it means motivation. Or success. Some may look at money and be excited with it. Some would rather not think about money at all, if possible. What about you? What does money mean to you? Image…
Open Mic Monday: Tell Me About You
First of all, thanks to everyone who promoted their online business and work in last week’s Open Mic. This week, I’d like to ask you to talk more about you and your work. Perhaps, you can respond to the following: 1) Your name (pseudonyms, welcome) 2) Blog or Site URL (if any) 3) Age? 20s,…
Open Mic Monday: Vision for Your Online Business
Many successful people claim that part of their success is due to the fact that they managed to envision good things for what they were trying to achieve. What about you? Do you have a vision for your dreams/goals in life? What’s your vision for your online work/business? Where do you see your work/business, 3…
Open Mic Monday: Ideas for Battling Slump
The months of late-June to August tend to be known as the “Slump Months” in the online world. Most businesses on the Internet find that things get slower during these months. Sales are lower… Not a lot of blog readers and commenters… Freelance work slows down. So, what do online workers need to do to…
Open Mic Monday: Ask Questions About Making Money Online
It has been a while since I last opened this blog for questions from readers. So, if you have any burning questions about making money online that you wish answered here at JMMO, start asking away. I’ll do my best to respond to all of them. And if I can’t answer them, I’ll go find…
Open Mic Monday: Why Do You Want to Make Money Online?
We talk about different ways to make money online in this blog – from email surveys to blogging, auction sites to freelancing, ebook writing to affiliate marketing. But, what is it really about using the online venue that attracts you? What are your reasons for being interested in making money online? Image Source: Microsoft Stock…
Open Mic Monday: What Do You Do?
A survey of JMMO readers’ involvement in making money online showed that majority are doing this only on a part-time (or less) basis. So, it made me wonder what everyone does in their “day jobs”? What exactly do you do when you’re not trying to make money online? Image Source: Microsoft Stock Photo; Edits: Shai…
Open Mic Monday: On Birthdays and Making Money Online
Since I just celebrated my birthday yesterday, I thought I’d lead this week’s Open Mic on to the subject of birthdays and making money online. The main question: Can you think of different ways to make money online using the theme of birthdays? When I started a blogging network 3 years ago, one of the…
Open Mic Monday: Public Holidays and Your Online Business
It’s Public Holiday Monday today here in Adelaide, South Australia. Folks are taking the time off to celebrate the state’s biggest horse racing day – the Adelaide Cup. I must admit that I’ve never been to a real horse racing event. But, I still enjoy the festivities. BBQs, fun hats, parties… Anyway, I know that…