Category — Stay Motivated

"What's the purpose?"

That's a question I struggle with on a daily basis.  From what I hear others say, I have a feeling I'm not alone on this one.  Although niche marketing is one of those businesses you can start with next to no capital, most people invest a significant amount of time before they recognize any financial reward from their efforts.  And thanks to the problem of getting the search engines to take notice, many of those efforts may seem very futile.

I have been online for almost four years now.  I have learned during those four years that you can quickly become overwhelmed with the amount of work required to run a website.  For you parents out there, it's similar to bringing that firstborn son or daughter home from the hospital.  You realize that being a parent will be hard work, but it's impossible to comprehend just how much work - and how much blood, sweat and tears - will go into raising that little bundle of joy, until it actually happens.  [Read more →]