Rick Smith

When many people start online businesses they’re usually short on money but they have plenty of time. So often, they want to know how to save money as an online entrepreneur. The other side of that same coin is they always want to know the easiest and fastest ways to make money online. Everyone wants […]

A few weeks ago I asked my email subscribers which was most important to them, saving money or saving time. I told them I’d post the results in a future blog post. The results were interesting and not at all what I expected. Half of those who responded said saving money was most important to

Do you think you’re a big fraud? Are you afraid everyone else is going to find out? It’s natural to sometimes feel inadequate but you could be suffering from a much more serious ailment known as impostor syndrome. What Is Impostor Syndrome? impostor syndrome is the internal belief that you’re not as competent as others

Imagine waking up every morning, your heart racing with excitement. You’re not dreading the workday; instead, you’re eager to dive into something you truly love. That’s the power of passion in business. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, understanding how passion drives success is essential. What is Passion? Passion isn’t just

Today I’m thrilled to introduce to you my friend and fellow entrepreneur Bill Basinger. Bill runs a survival website and he has some interesting insights to share with you. It’s all yours Bill! Understanding the Landscape: Business Environment vs. Wilderness In the vast and often treacherous landscapes of both the business world and the wilderness,

I’ve got another good one for you today. It’s my pleasure to introduce to you my colleague Lorene Troyer. Lorene creates some of the best AI generated images I’ve ever seen. I do OK with the AI generated images I create but Lorene really knows what she’s doing. I’ll let Lorene take it from here.

Have you ever felt like Alice, wandering through Wonderland, asking, “Which way should I go?” Trust me, you’re not alone! In Lewis Carroll’s whimsical tale, Alice meets the mischievous Cheshire Cat, who drops some seriously sage advice: “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.” Sound familiar? Yup, finding your

Man, oh man! Have I got a treat for you today! In today’s blog post, my friend and colleague Yvonne Jones will be taking over the reins. Yvonne has been an online entrepreneur for about 15 years and this lady knows what she’s talking about. I’ve had the pleasure to get know Yvonne in a

Do you have a great idea for a product or service that you want to sell online? Or maybe you want to turn your hobby or passion into a profitable business. If so, you are not alone. According to Forbes, the global e-commerce market reached $6.3 trillion in 2023. By 2026 the e-commerce market is

The Internet age has leveled the playing field allowing anyone with a laptop and an idea to launch their own online venture. But before you dive headfirst into the exciting, yet often unpredictable, world of online business, it’s natural to wonder: what happens if I take the leap? What kinds of changes will I face