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Issue #2 - February 15, 2009

 

In This Issue...

  • What Recession? -- A former student sent an email in which he said he had his best month ever.

  • Industry Events -- A report on our recent trip to Las Vegas for Affiliate Summit - Part 2.

  • Tips & Techniques -- Why the power of written goals should never be forgotten.

  • Family Talk -- Never a dull moment when Scamper and Lilly, our family pets, are around.

  • The Kit Car Site -- an update on how things are going with James's favorite website.

What Recession? Find Out What A Downsized Former Airline Mechanic Has To Say About Our Current Economic Woes

By James Martell

A former student, who has been enjoying steady growth since 2004 wrote the other day just to say thanks. In his email he said he had enjoyed his best month ever with Google AdSense. To back it up he attached a screen shot of his latest report. (see below -- printed with permission)

The irony of this was not lost on me because whenever I glance at a newspaper or watch a bit of news on CNN these days all I hear is doom and gloom about the economy.

Yet, here is a guy saying thanks -- I've just had my best month.

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Report From Affiliate Summit -- January 2009 In Sunny Las Vegas (Part 2)

By James Martell

In my first issue (see archives), I raved about how much fun Arlene and I had at the Rio in Las Vegas during Affiliate Summit's first event of the new year.

My friends at Digital River did it right by renting the Rio's 10 lane bowling alley for a private party. In was nice of them to also invite several of my students to attend.

As you can see in the picture below we all had a good time.

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The Power of Written Goals Should Never Be Forgotten

By James Martell

Ah yes. The power of goals.

Many who work at home run the risk of underachieving due to not having someone else (a boss) defining their work for them.

I learned early on from two business mentors that if you don't have clearly defined written goals or images that represent things you'd like to accomplish that you can easily get lost.

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Never a Dull Moment When Scamper & Lilly, Our Family Pets, Are Around

By Arlene Martell

In our first issue James introduced you to our family, Adam, Justin, Shelby and Victoria. In this article I'd like to introduce you to our family pets, Scamper and Lilly.

We found Scamper back in November of 2000 in a local newspaper ad. It was love at first sight. He came bouncing out from under a table to greet us.

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How I Added A Chat Forum to KitCarConnection.com (Part 2)

By James Martell

Those who read the first installment of this article may recall that I wanted a chat forum installed on my kit car site.

However, at the time of it's publication I was awaiting some important customization html and graphics from one of my web design guys, Vaughan Davidson of KillerCovers.com out of New Zealand.

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