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Author Archives: J. D. Bentley

10 Absolutely Essential Tools for Aspiring Online Entrepreneurs

Feel free to follow JD and Wage Slave Rebel on Twitter @jdbentley IN my 2+ years since leaving a regular 9-to-5 I’ve been able to create a pretty slick list of tools I use daily that help me get things done. These are tools (either physical or online) that I believe will help aspiring online…

Stop Enabling

This is a guest post by JC Hewitt, founder of Fail Often and contributor to NYC 3.0, a new site covering startups in NYC. Bad habits end themselves without outside support. Every alcoholic has a small network of little people keeping them running. It’s usually the romantic partner who ensures that the ne’er-do-well gets out…

The Top 3 Most Successful Online Business Models

Most people have this idea (thanks to scammy late-night infomercials and cheesy books) that the internet is the ultimate get-rich-quick scheme. Find a keyword here, write a blog post there, throw in an affiliate link or two and… BAM! You’re a millionaire! If this is what you believe about internet business, you’ll be sorely disappointed….

Accomplishing Big Goals Without Getting Overwhelmed

Lately I’ve taken to hanging inspirational fliers all over the wall around my workspace to remind myself what I’m working for and why I must choose to do the things I do. When you are juggling multiple projects and have aspirations as high as mine, it can be difficult to keep track of everything. And it’s way too easy to get overwhelmed.

Want to Start a Blog, Gain a Following, Help People and Make Some Money Doing It?

Having a blog has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life so far. I’ve been able to connect with lots of great, adventurous people. Every week I’m answering a dozen or so emails from readers who want advice about this or that and I’m even pulling in a decent amount of money each month! It’s been an awesome ride and I honestly believe anyone who wants to make money online needs to start with blogging.