At some point in your blogging business you’re going to hit it… writer’s block. I personally feel like it is more a lack of inspiration, but most people call it writer’s block. Yesterday I sat at my desk for a couple hours banging my head, trying to force things to work, and the harder I tried to make it happen the more things got messed up...

So you’ve decided on a method to get people to your blog, you’re working that method and more people are showing up. Now you need to get them to get their ticket to jump on the bus tour.  (AKA sign up for your opt in list) You do have an opt in list ready right? Whether you’ve got your freebie ready or not, create your opt in box and get it live...

Last week I talked about how to get people on the  bus using video. The whole concept of video seems to seriously freak people out ~ myself included for a while, but now that I’ve been doing it regularly for a little while it’s just become another thing I have to do during the day. But anyway… while I was reading the surveys the topic of how to...

We talked recently about how to get more people on your bus. I’ve really been giving this a lot of thought for a couple reasons. 1. There are SO many ways to get traffic. 2. I’ve set up a challenge for myself and had to decide (really decide) what I was going to do. As you know the most important thing for your bus tour is to get people on the bus. If...

Here is it Wednesday night well after 7pm 8pm and I’m just now getting my post up on my blog. That’s because today is a big day in JackieLand. Today is the day that a goal I set in January has come to fruition. Today is my first podcast! I spent the day creating my intro and outro music (with Hanna’s help of course), downloading and installing the...

You may have read my recent analogy for the sales funnel.  If you haven’t go back and read it, because I’m going to be working on a series to help you build the biggest, baddest blog bus tour ever! Step 1. How to get people on the bus. The first step in creating a killer blog bus tour is getting people on the bus. The more people you can get on the bus...

When people start talking about “sales funnels” and moving people through their “offers” my eyes start to glaze over and I start hearing my favorite songs in my head. My foot starts tapping and my mind is elsewhere and then the person says… “Understand?” and I have no frickin’ clue what they just said. That’s my...