The #1 best blogging tip I can give is to just begin.

I’ll help with this process if you follow along, but to just begin is what will break down all the barriers.

Once started the rest will come easily enough. Start blogging, get some videos out, get more comfortable in front of the camera, and start your journey. One of my biggest roadblocks was the nagging thoughts of what I would blog about, what I would talk about, and when and how I was going to get started. But when I got started it opened the floodgates and the thoughts and ideas came to me … I’m sure it will be similar for you… and now I find today that I will never run out of material or things to say and talk about.

Here’s another blogging tip… find yourself a good mentor and/or online training course. Get the training, absorb the training, then blog and video about it. The writing and videos help to process the information so it sticks and you will learn and remember better and faster. It doesn’t matter the exact subject or topic..anything that interests you and that you want to share with others.

If you want to attract people with an interest in home business, network marketing, blogging, video marketing, content marketing, or anything similar then start learning those topics so you can teach what you learn.

Start giving your own blogging tips. The education you share can become a product on it’s own… one that you can use to generate leads with and create an income with. People are attracted to those who are providing good content that will help them solve a problem. This will establish you as a leader and as someone they will want to follow and continue learning from. Information is in high demand and if you provide it people will want to partner with you and work with you. They will come to you instead of you chasing them. This is the attraction marketing concept, and it works. Anyone can do this there is no experience required whatsoever.

When I started I knew nothing about blogging or video… I was totally green and didn’t know where to start or what to do. But I started reading, following the instructions and going trial and error… the slow long hard way figuring it out on my own. It was a process and a learning curve but now we are starting to cruise. Finding the right mentor or trainer can knock a lot off that learning curve. I got the blogging tips from that training and started applying myself. You don’t have to do what we did…all that trial and error… we’ve done it for you …

Now we invite you to follow along the journey. Get your domain name, hosting account, set up wordpress with a good theme, and start writing content. I talked about how helping others has it’s benefits and that it’s also an excellent way to learn and to retain information. Getting a blog established on the internet has many other benefits as well ..including name branding and recognition, and lead generation with minimal capital outlay. If you want to start establishing yourself as a leader and practicing the attraction marketing methods which is the fastest track to success, then get started with these activities. I hope my blogging tips can help you get started too.

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Are you selling YOURSELF, or some opportunity?

Who’s in control of your business…is it you, or the company you represent?

Getting yourself out of the “I’m a Representative of my Company” mode, and taking control back of your business may be the biggest shift to success you ever make. People are looking for leaders, and if you are presenting yourself as nothing but a representative of “ABC” company, then you might not be the leader your prospects need. Sell yourself before you can even think of selling your opportunity.

Understand that YOU are at the heart of your business…and marketing.

You don’t want to be “under” your company…you want your company “under” you..That may sound a little far fetched to some, but in reality it’s a very real concept and it’s what we teach. When you become the owner of your business… everything is under you…the company or companies you represent and all your customers and affiliates. You are the CEO…you are the company…and your team knows it. Just as all the marketing is yours…we do not depend on “ABC”company to provide our marketing systems and campaigns. We develop, we create, we train, and we lead. And if for whatever reason your said company goes away, or you make a decision to leave, then guess what….it all comes with you.

Identify ways that you can comfortably let prospects get to know, like, and trust you.

The best way to help prospects get to know you is to talk to them, and learn more about them…and in return they will learn more about you. Become their friend and find out why they joined you in business…what is it that draws them to you..what is the attraction, and what is their why. You will find things in common which leads to easy conversation. Let them know that you are serious about your business and that you are available to help. Become an expert on your company and choose an area or two of marketing and become an expert at that, and share your knowledge. Educating people goes a long long way towards confidence and trust in you. When you teach, inform and assist people they will come to see you as a valuable asset to them…both in business and out.

Identify opportunities to offer value (based on your skills and strengths).

I mentioned this briefly above. You have a lot of value and you can increase your value on a daily basis by educating yourself. Attend training seminars and workshops and work closely with your coach and mentor, and share what you learn. We all have strengths and weaknesses… build on both. Pass on the knowledge that you have and that you gain, on a very regular basis. Your leaders will rise to the top …give those people special attention. Include them in your trainings and activities, and become friends with all your teammates.Personal relationships is the heart of this business model and industry. Don’t let anyone ever tell you different. And maybe most importantly… help your teammates discover their strengths, and help them use those strengths to build their teams.

Differentiate yourself with your uniqueness.

Selling yourself also depends a lot on your ability to differentiate from everyone else. There’s a lot of competition now, and so many people doing and saying the same things to get others attentions. But those searching out for good opportunities are looking for more. “What can you give me that someone else can’t”. People sponsor shop and they are looking for the best deal they can get. They are looking for leadership. “Can this person lead me where I want to go”. Shortcuts to success are high on the agenda of those coming into business and they want and need to align themselves with those who present themselves with those leadership qualities, and whom they believe can bring the best out of them and help them fast track to their goals and destinations.

So you see…selling yourself becomes number one.

by Brett Gurney

Striving for Excellence

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Are your fears getting in the way of your success?

Do you feel your fears are keeping you from your full potential?

Recently I came across an article about fear and how it keeps us from our potential. Actually the article was titled Why We Fail To Create. It was an interesting piece about how fear gets in the way and keeps us from doing the things we want to do, and from creating the things we want to create…blocking us from our true potential and from being the best we can be.

I thought it was a good topic to rewrite and blog about so I started in on my routine of absorbing and processing the information and then putting it into my own words. Then I stopped reading and just started writing. After all I might be considered an expert on fear. I have my fair share and then some..and so what an easy topic for me to talk about. My “social anxiety” sometimes has a place in the most mundane of interactions for me. It’s a real curse. Fears on top of fears.

Don’t get me wrong I’m not paralyzed…I’m functioning and even manage to excel at some things. So I guess the human mind has a coping mechanism that kicks in to save the day when we find ourselves confronting those fears. But do they ever really go away? Probably not..at least not in  my case. Can I learn to live with them? Sure why not… and as they say the best way to overcoming fear is to stare it in the face.

My fears have to do with people. Can anyone else relate to this? Social Anxiety. Fear of conversations, fear of eye contact, fear of intimacy, fear of honesty and truthfulness. And a deathly fear of public speaking. Now I’m not saying I lie about things, or hide from people. I just don’t go out of my way to attend social functions or gatherings, and I don’t volunteer true feelings or brutal honesty. It’s easier for me to run from my fears and to take the easy way out, then it is to face them and gut it out. Even though I know running is the cowardly way, and it does nothing for confidence and self-esteem, it’s the path of less resistance. Taking the easy way out.

It does however interfere with my work ambitions. Those constant doubts and questions of what others are going to think, and if I’m good enough. I know people were not put here to judge me, and I know people respect others that try even when they fail,  but no matter how hard someone like me tries to convince themselves otherwise…the fears persist.

My love for internet marketing comes honestly. It is comforting knowing I can work and succeed without leaving my home. Going along with my strengths makes sense to me, and conquering internet marketing I feel is my strength and my calling. But I still am not performing to my full potential. My fears still get in the way…I get in the way…and if I could just learn to get out of my way, my success would come easier and faster this I know. I would become dangerously good at what I do. But I will keep trying. I will succeed. Letting it get the best of me is not an option. There are workarounds, and in the meanwhile I will continue to work at confronting and conquering those fears.

Here’s a few tips about overcoming fear that I picked up from reading on the same subject.

1. Keep going and it gets easier. When fear and doubt creep in, we creep forward.
2. Hang with people who have overcome their fears.
3. Celebrate the little wins
4. See the future outcome of overcoming.
5. Understand the cost of giving in or giving up.

Time to celebrate. Writing this is a little win for me.

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It's being stated by the experts that by the year 2020 one half of the world's population will be online. A healthy percentage of them will be looking for opportunity.

That's a good reason for getting started in MLM now. There are several other good reasons.

Doing it the right way can position you in front of a good percentage of those people. It's also been said that over 80% of new opportunity seekers start their online business journey's with a search on Google.

Putting yourself in the path of those opportunity seekers is a darn good way to leverage your business building efforts. Does that make sense?

 

Are you having trouble getting started with your online biz or your internet marketing?

Are you a victim of information overload? … is it causing you to question which methods are right and which one’s are wrong?

Do you feel like you must be an expert in order to make something happen?

In this post I will share why you should get started now today, why experience or previous knowledge is not a factor, but how important it is getting started the right way.

Information overload to an aspiring networker is like a debilitating injury to an athlete. It can and will stop you dead in your tracks. Thinking you have to have everything in place and perfect in order to get started can have the same effect. But despite the information overload it’s still vital to just get going. The preferred way is of course to find someone who can help you get started the right way. The video below is a small look into some of the ways I started, that may not have been the best, yet still got me going. It’s always a progression, and if you surround yourself with the right coaching, mentoring, and training you will find progressing quickly and properly.
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Getting ready to get ready is another killer, just as is thinking everything needs to be perfect. It’s more important to just start. It took me a long time…years…to understand a lot of this. I had no problem getting started…but I did have a problem with the transition into doing things the right way. Things are different today… different on the internet and what works and what doesn’t, the techniques that get results are different, and I’m different. I know now what needs to be done, what I need to do to see that happens, and that sharing that information is golden.

Please continue to follow me as I take you through my training of all aspects of internet marketing the right way. I’m learning from one of the best, and I’m doing it on a daily basis. Everything I learn I will be sharing with you. Get started, but get started the right way. Find yourself someone you feel can teach you, who is in the business of teaching, block out all the other noise, and learn yourself a trade. Don’t try and be an expert at everything at first. Find something you understand or that you like and learn it all the way…get good at it…become an expert at it, and then add something new.

So watch the video now and see that you do not have to be an expert in order to get started, but find someone who can teach you in getting started the right way.

Thanks,

Brett Gurney

Striving for Excellence

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