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Posts from ‘October, 2008’

Day 29: I am kinda famous Down Under…

Welcome back to BizLaunchBlog.com! Thanks for following me on my quest to launch and develop an online business as a gift for my wife. Share your advice, comment on a post and tell your friends… Peace, JMichaelThis is pretty exciting and it raises some new questions for me.  So I still have not [...]

Day 28: 10,543 Page Views in the Last 21 Days!

Holy moly!  I haven’t checked my blog traffic stats in quite awhile but thought maybe I should take a peek.  Was I ever glad I did!  I have had 10,543 page views over the past 3 weeks! Crazy when you consider I haven’t even begun getting serious about SEO, site promotion, forum or blog comment [...]

Days 24 through 27: If you could change 1 thing…

Ok, my friends… it has been some wild and crazy days.  I had some wordpress issues… o joy.
So these days were spent responding to emails to various people who will be sharing some insight on the various travel-related businesses they own.  Please stay tuned for the interviews to be finalized.
I have been doing a lot [...]

Day 23: Upcoming Interviews with Travel Business Owners

Just call me Katie Couric… strike that, maybe you can call me Jay Leno.  Actually let’s just stick with JMichael.  Whatever you choose to call me, I am excited to announce that I have decided to take this business research to the next level.
I have made some fantastic contacts over the past few weeks and [...]

Day 22: Twondering about My Twitter Tweets

Tweet, tweet.
I had someone share an interesting comment the other day and now I have the time to address it.  In regard to all the crazy traffic this blog has been receiving someone asked:
So is this how you get traffic to your website? Just follow a ton of people and hope they follow you and [...]

Day 21: I think she is getting suspicious…?

Hey crew… I have had to work extra hard recently on going incognito (not to be confused with going commando) as my beautiful wife has mentioned that I have been on the computer a lot more recently than usual.
We had an awesome conversation (totally unrelated to anything about launching an online business… I am [...]

Day 20: Let’s compare! My discoveries about TraVerus

Hold on, I’ve got to pull my pizza out of the oven…
Sorry about that but one cannot have a burned pizza to offer up to a tribe of 6 hungry kiddos, can one…
But enough of the pizza talk, on with what we are here for: my discoveries about the TraVerus business.  Read on and let [...]

Day 19: What I have learned about Travelencia

My research on Travelencia… what are your thoughts?

As promised in my post yesterday, here is what i have learned about the Travelencia business.  Any feedback would be most appreciated.  I know this may seem like a lot of information but there is a lot of information out there! So, without further ado, I present to [...]

Day 18: Still thinking travel business but…

There are so (too?) many travel-related options

I have to admit that I am still moving in the direction of a travel-related business.  It just seems to ‘fit’ best with my wife’s personality and interests.  But I have to say this entire endeavor has been much more challenging than I ever imagined.
The challenges have really been [...]

Day 17: SEO and Digg and Squidoo… Oh my!

Alrighty… I am learning more about driving traffic by the day.  But the question I have is this: are there any quality traffic building programs out there? Some people have said they work, others say they are a waste of time.
Does anyone use traffic building programs as a regular part of their marketing efforts?
If [...]