Jane Chin I'd love to hear how you differentiate yourself as an online entrepreneur (or do you?)! ping.fm/d4IOA

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  August 01, 2008 at 14:32 Telemill I don't.
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:34 affiliatecoffee says that is a really good question jane
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:37 affiliatecoffee says since you asked - i am a sort of all-rounder internet marketer handling a project from development to marketing phase.
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:38 affiliatecoffee says instead of going to 5 separate people,client can be assured that all the tasks are being handled efficiently by one individual with a team.
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:40 Jane Chin Telemill is this on purpose or because you don't think it matters?
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:40 Jane Chin affiliatecoffee sounds like main point of contact for better customer experience
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:42 affiliatecoffee says great blog post btw - think you should add a subscribe option by e-mail www.feedburner.com/fb/a/home
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:43 Jane Chin good idea - I'll do that right away
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:44 affiliatecoffee says yeah, wanted to subscribe - but didn't see it there. this way, we can get e-mail notifications whenever you post a new blog entry
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:44 Telemill Do it on purpose, because the people that are not into "the internet" or "the online world" -- and believe me there are alot of them out
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:44 Telemill there. Their eyes glaze over when you just say online and internet. And the fact that I provide services for people on and off the
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:45 Telemill "internet grid."
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:48 Jane Chin oh I see Telemill it sounds like you're differentiating yourself by NOT mentioning "online" or "internet" LOL
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:48 Jane Chin affiliatecoffee done! email subscription on side menu link. Thank you for reminding me to do this.
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:49 affiliatecoffee says janechin - thanks for the nice comment.
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  August 01, 2008 at 14:52 Jane Chin affiliatecoffee what is an "internet marketer" by your definition?
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:02 affiliatecoffee says internet marketer to me means an individual who can bind together a plan and successfully execute it to achieve the desired goal
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:04 affiliatecoffee says and achieved through design, development, various advertising tools, and services to achieve desired sales/profits
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:25 affiliatecoffee says in three simple words: "development to dollars" - as i say it.
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:55 DavidBridger says I'm kind of the opposite to a niche-working online entrepreneur, in that I seek success in a niche and employ entrepreneurial methodology
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:58 DavidBridger says I'm a fiction writer. I aim to become a multi-published author, and I'm building a platform online. That's how I differentiate myself.
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:58 DavidBridger says The difference is that in my ambition, money will be a side effect of success. A welcome one! But a side-effect nonetheless.
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  August 01, 2008 at 15:58 DavidBridger says Multi-publication is my target
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:04 Jane Chin affiliatecoffee thank you! i'll need to start a page somewhere on the smart things plurkers say your defn is great & I love your tagline
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:05 Jane Chin DavidBridger do you mean unlike other authors who do things opposite (publish book then blog as marketing), you use the blog to create an
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:05 Jane Chin awareness of what you're about and who you are, then when you publish you already have audience?
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:05 Jane Chin (also what you said re: $ as side effect is exactly what I'm exploring in my experiment on whatilovetodo.com)
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:13 DavidBridger says I'm not the only author doing it this way around, by any means. But I've seen readers complain of "drive by" posts by recently-published
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:14 DavidBridger says authors, or by those about to be published. And I'm certain that such panic-campaigns are worse than useless.
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:14 DavidBridger says So, yes, I'm building my platform in advance of having something to sell. I'm promoting myself as a personality.
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  August 01, 2008 at 16:15 DavidBridger says I'm also providing prospective publishers with something interesting to consider