Michael Kwan

Can You Remove Yourself From Your Online Business?

And even if you could, do you want to? Before we dive into this question, let’s go back in time. Let’s go all the way back to 2006 when John discussed the notion of trading hours for dollars. By far the most conventional way to make money is with a traditional job. You go into work, you put in your hours and, in exchange, your employers pays you. In effect, you’ve traded hours of your life for a certain number of dollars. And while this is by far the most common way for most people to make money, it is an inherently flawed model. Aside from the issues related to …

Creative Ways to Make Money Online with Instagram

With so many different ways to make money online and with the Internet changing with each passing day, it’s important to stay on top of new opportunities. As you make your way around the web, you’ll likely come across a number of articles and guides on Facebook marketing, for instance, and how you can tap into specific demographics for specific purposes in order to turn a profit. You might remember when I wrote about using Pinterest as a prime example. Another hugely popular social network with remarkably high interaction rates is Instagram. Yes, a lot of Instagram feeds are filled with selfies and foodporn, but it also represents the opportunity to make some money here. Here are a …

How To Choose the Right Business Web Hosting Provider

Compared to running a traditional brick-and-mortar business, the costs of launching and running an online business are considerably lower. You don’t have to pay “rent” in the traditional sense, you don’t have to worry about heat and water (aside from the basic utilities you’d be paying for anyway in your home), and there is practically no physical maintenance to speak of either. At the same time, you can’t possibly assume that your online business doesn’t need any infrastructure at all or that you don’t have to open your wallet in order to turn a profit. And one of…