This is a guest contribution from Karl Staib of Domino Connection. Image via Flickr user realpeopleeatplants Wouldn’t it be great if you were getting twice as many blog post comments as you do now? If people would ask you more questions and add comments, it would help build your community. They...

This is a guest contribution from Mike Sowden. Have you ever taken part in a business presentation that just died on the spot? Say you’re up there speaking. Nobody is laughing at your jokes. Your throat has dried up. Dark patches of panic-sweat are appearing all over your shirt. You suddenly need...

Beginner Week has been jam-packed with tales from the trenches  - from how to set up a blog, to a newbie success story, Darren’s Beginner Dos and Don’ts; and 31 mistakes established bloggers made way back in the early days of their blog. Today we’re back with even more goodies to take...

What Motivates You Enough To Work On A Friday Night… You know the power of a deadline right? On Friday night I was in my short term rental apartment in South Yarra Melbourne.  It's a cosy modern little apartment, a little bit dark and small,...

A Walk In The Park And The Critical Importance Of Mindset Training… I was out walking today in a chilly Melbourne winter day and I came across this lovely park on Toorak Road in South Yarra near where I am staying. It’s one of those parks that has these epic tree lined paths that are super-straight....

Inevitability Thinking And Why You Need Genuine Belief To Succeed… Plus Your Final 24 Hours To Grab My Mindset Guide Before The Price Rise… First up, if you haven’t yet downloaded your copy of my brand new Master Your Mindset E-Guide, the price is going up tonight (Friday) at midnight...

I Spent A Day Tagging Along With Visiting Appsumo Founder Noah Kagan On His Trip To Australia. This Is What Happened… A couple of weeks ago I booked myself into a startup event in Melbourne.  The main speaker I was keen to hear from was Noah Kagan, founder...

What Would You Do If Your Email List Stopped Working As A Marketing Tool?… I've been pondering a lot what would happen if email was no longer useful as a marketing tool. As much as we lament the fact that Google controls so much of our traffic, most online...

Eleven and a half years ago when I hit publish on my first ever blog post, I had little idea what I was doing and what was going to unfold for me over the coming decade. As I prepared for a recent mini ProBlogger event event in Perth, I created a little list of some of the ‘dos and don’ts’ of blogging...

MagCast Is Closing, I'm Moving To Melbourne And Another Video In The Park For You… Have you ever had one of those weeks were you stopped and went - "Wow, I am juggling a lot of things at once!" I'm having one of those periods right now in my life, yet fingers crossed,...