It is estimated that more than half of the searches done on Google daily are unique. ie not everyone is searching for Justin Bieber, although according to trending topics in Twitter it may seem that way. As I work in real estate I will give an example from that. Valencia Property may be a...
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Tags: Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Income generating activities, Long Tail Keyphrases, Organisation, Procrastination, Productivity, Working the long tail
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Hello, my name is Graham and I am an activityholic. I was asked the question at the weekend, what are your hobbies? After stopping laughing I had a few thoughts but the first was the following.
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Tags: Activityholic, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Hobbies in Spain, Time management, What are your hobbies, Working on many projects
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I have been thinking about how things have changed in my life recently and realised something that I have known intuitively all along but maybe hadn't put all of the things together into a coherent whole. Now I can't remember the exact percentage but I believe that Woody Allen once said that 90% of...
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Tags: Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Entrepreneurs, Internet Marketing in Spanish, Joint Ventures, Responding to client enquiries, Spanish Estate Agents, Turning Up, Woody Allen, Woody Allen Told Me To Turn Up
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I had some interesting questions directed to me on the basis of the last post on Check Move Theory and as a result have tried to clarify in this video what constitutes a check move. Now, it depends on the business you are in how many check moves you may need before the customer...
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Tags: Aweber autoresponders, Check move theory, check moves, Client contacts, Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts
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Again we start with Tim Ferriss' affirmation that you don't need to know everything about everything. I used to be a news junkie. I have opinions about everything and can usually argue my case when I want to about things that are going on in the world. However I don't follow the news any...
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Tags: Avoiding news like the plague, Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Low information diet, Selective News Reading
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How would you define an entrepreneur? Essentially an entrepreneur is somebody who starts up a business, but not everyone who starts up a business can really be called an entrepreneur. The Entrepreneurship Definition is a bit more complex than that.
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Tags: Entrepreneur Definition, Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Entrepreneurs and risk taking, Entrepreneurship definition, Evaluation of risk, Risk taking and entrepreneurs
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If you have ever got into self help you will know that the Gurus always advise you to "Live with Passion" as Tony Robbins says. They say you should be passionate about what you do. I prefer to ask if you really love what you do? Does it inspire you daily?
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Tags: Do you love what you do, Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Entrepreneur Working Style, Living consciously, Loving life, Waking up positively
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Living in Spain is rather strange at times. I have said before in these pages that Spanish life is rather conformist, what one person does successfully everybody else follows in general. Successful estate agents beget copycat models, and the same can be said of academies, theme bars, delicatessens and a huge etcetera. Google is...
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Tags: Business branding, Entrepreneur Solo, Entrepreneur Thoughts, Entrepreneurs in Spain, Google Gorilla, Google in Spain, Living in Spain
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I was reading a post on Lifestyle Design for You from my online mate Gordie Rogers the other day and it got me thinking. His question was whether Lifestyle Design was dead. If you are not sure what lifestyle design is by now then read on. The comments and debate were interesting because Lifestyle...
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Tags: Entrepreneur Thoughts, Goals and lifestyle design, Lifestyle design, lifestyle design for you, Living a conscious life, Living in Spain, Modelling, Planning and developing, Tim Ferriss
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If you are from Europe, Spain is close by. Any specifics you need done or found out can be part of a brief holiday. From New Zealand, things get much more complicated, and I have been discovering this time and again.
Our biggest hurdle to date in our planning had been determining how much...
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Tags: Account, Emigrating to Spain, Escrow, How much will it cost?, Money in Spain, Moving to Spain, New Zealand to Spain
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