I created an online presence a few years ago with the initial intention of pretty much just wanting to make money. This was all done with no plan or idea of how it was going to happen. As you can imagine, I did make any money for a while. Nonetheless, I stuck with it and […]
Author Archive | Gerri
The Tools That Keep Me Going
I signed myself up to do the 30 Day Blog Challenge a couple of weeks ago or so even though I knew I was going to be pressed for time. But, here I am responding to the challenge albeit a little delayed! Day 7 of the challenge was all about the tools that help us […]
How Small Businesses Can Save on Transaction Fees With FreshBooks & PayPal Business Payments
One thing that you will want to realise if you are business owner is cost savings. Cost savings can be realised in a number of ways and the ways in which that can be achieved would be too many to list as what can be realised will vary from place to place. One thing that […]
Who Say’s I Don’t Have The Time To Do It?
With the passage of time, I have taken on more challenges and responsibilities and this has led to time itself becoming more of a precious commodity. There just doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day/week/month to complete all the tasks that I set myself. This perceived lack of time has seen me not […]
How HostGator, Bluehost & HostMonster Responded To A Network Outage via HootSuite
Early this morning, my sites were down and after a bit wondering as to what could be going on, I put it down to a hosting issue. I took to Twitter to investigate and lo and behold, not only HostGator (Ninetynine Ways’ hosting provider) but Bluehost and HostMonster were experiencing outage issues. The issues were […]
How New Zealand Businesses Can Learn About Facebook Marketing From Facebook
Facebook is undoubtably amongst the top social media platforms that can really help grow a business. In order for that to happen, besides having a presence on Facebook, businesses need to be using it effectively in order to realise their social media marketing goals. There is a wealth of knowledge on the world wide web […]
Earn What You’re Worth! Read, Breaking the Time Barrier: How to Unlock Your True Earning Potential
This is a quick review of a book that I think anyone who is looking to go into business for themselves should read. It was written by Mike McDerment (Co-founder & CEO of Freshbooks) and Donald Cowper (FreshBoooks Business Writer) and only takes about an hour to read through. It is well worth the read […]
The FTC Disclosure Guidelines & International Affiliates
The world we live in is full of rules and regulations that govern how we conduct ourselves in society. The world of affiliate marketing has not escaped having to conform to a certain code. In the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) put together a set of guidelines that digital marketers have to abide by. […]
Meformation In The World of Social Media
I’m a person who believes that we learn something new every day. A little while ago, my lesson for the day was learning a new word; In a nutshell, meformation can be defined as “me” content, where almost all the content you share across your social networks is about you. I’ve been thinking about that […]