Tweet Many years ago I coined the phrase “Pillar Article” or sometimes called, “Pillar Content“, to describe how to create great blog content. To my surprise, it really caught on in the blogging about blogging community and many thousands of bloggers use it to describe...

Tweet Sitting Down Is Killing You Recently in the news you may have heard some rather alarming data was released about the impact sitting down for long periods of time can have on your health. When I was younger I’d sit down in front of the TV for entire days sometimes, watching TV or...

Tweet A short and sweet video message for you on Christmas day here in Australia. I hope you have a great day wherever you are and I look forward to staying in touch with you in 2013. This video is from my Yaro.TV channel, please subscribe if you haven’t already! Get your bonus copy...

Tweet Every year I attend a massive sci-fi and pop culture expo called Supanova. There are events all around Australia and for anyone who is even slightly geeky, such as myself (well maybe more than slightly), they are awesome. Whether you are into comics or anime or science fiction or superhereos...

Tweet Every year I attend a massive sci-fi and pop culture expo called Supanova. There are events all around Australia and for anyone who is even slightly geeky, such as myself (well maybe more than slightly), they are awesome. Whether you are into comics or anime or science fiction or superhereos...

Tweet As part of some big changes to my overall strategy next year I am once again overhauling my main email newsletter series. This is where you come in, but more about that in a moment… My newsletter is a sequence of autoresponder emails sent roughly once a week using the follow-up function...

Tweet Download the Text Transcript in PDF Subscribe to this Podcast in iTunes I was recently interviewed by Nick Broadhurst for his ASPIRE magazine. After the interview I asked Nick about his background…and things got interesting. He explained he was a founding member of Sneaky Sound System,...

I’ve had my own small business online since the early 2000s. One of the benefits of being an “early adopter” is that I was able to assume a position of leadership before I faced too much quality competition. It was great for me back then as I could test basic ideas, see how they went...

Recently Glen Allsopp wrote a follow-up blog post to his announcement that he was writing a “For Dummies” book. His new announcement? He was NOT writing the book anymore. You can read all the reasons why Glen said no to a book deal in his blog post. To put it simply, he didn’t like...

Picture this. You’re logged into your AWeber control panel looking at your different email lists. You’ve spent years building up nearly 80,000 subscribers, but you’re about to do something that seems drastic… You’re about to delete half of them. Since I was about to delete...