Monthly Income Report: March 2022

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Although April is almost over, I thought I would post an income report for March just to give you an idea of where things are when it comes to my business. When it comes to income reports, I’m going to try to be as transparent as possible. I want you to see just how difficult it is to make money online but also that it is possible to make a living doing it. Hopefully you can learn from my struggles and successes and use them to help your online business succeed. It is very motivating to me when I see …

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Spring Cleanup – New Beginnings

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Welcome to spring 2022! It’s been a while so I thought I’d catch everyone up on what has happened over the past 4 years since I last posted and let you know what I have planned for the future – for both this blog and my business. As you can see, I’ve done some spring cleanup here on the blog. I deleted a few posts that were outdated or weren’t very helpful and I did a quick redesign of the site. I still have a few more things I want to add so you’ll be seeing some changes over the …

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Why I Started My Company

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If you take a look at the Terms of Use on this site, you will see the line “The Website is owned and operated by Brainstorming in Motion, LLC (“Brainstorming in Motion”).” I started my company, Brainstorming in Motion, LLC in 2014. Unlike some people, I never wanted to own my own company. I didn’t want to deal with hiring people, firing people, dealing with business taxes, paying business expenses and so forth. However, a limited liability company was the perfect solution for me. Here are a few reasons why I decided to start my own company and why I …

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5 Inspirational Websites That Changed My Life

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When I look back over the past ten years, there are so many bloggers that have inspired me and shaped the way I do business online today. I really wouldn’t be where I am today without them. While I hope I’m an inspiration to some of my readers out there, here are the guys and gals that inspired me (and some continue to inspire me) throughout my passive income journey. Websites That Changed My Life SmartPassiveIncome.com – When I was just starting out making money online, Pat Flynn was a huge inspiration. I made sure I didn’t miss a single …

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Monthly Income Report: December 2017

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In an effort to be as transparent as possible, I’m going to be posting my online income each month. I’m not trying to brag but I want to show you that it is totally possible to make money online. It will hopefully give you an idea of how much you can expect to earn through various online business opportunities. I know that I was always motivated to work harder when I saw what others were making in their online endeavors. I wanted a piece of that pie for myself! I am still trying to figure out the best way to …

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My 2018 S.M.A.R.T. Goals

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I hope the new year is treating you good so far. I also hope you enjoyed the last post I published. I was really nervous about it going live. I haven’t gotten any hate mail or mean comments so I’m assuming people liked it. Today I’m going to discuss my S.M.A.R.T. goals for 2018. It is important to set goals in order to grow our businesses and improve our lives. When you don’t set goals, you don’t know where you should be going or what to work towards. You’ll be wandering aimlessly through life. Sure, it works for some people …

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Happy New Year…and It’s My Birthday!

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Happy 2018 everyone! I hope the new year is life-changing for you – in a good way. Since today is also my birthday, I thought I’d do a special post to help you get to know me a little better. I turn 34 today so I’m going to answer 34 questions about myself. But first, a quick lesson on why I’m posting personal information on a public blog. Reader-to-Blogger Relationship When you read a blog and you don’t know the author, it can feel like you are just reading words on a computer screen. That’s not enough for me. I …

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My Big Plans for 2018

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I hope everyone had a great Christmas and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Now that Christmas is over, it’s time to start thinking about the upcoming year and what we hope to accomplish. I’ve had a few weeks to think about which online businesses I’d like to try. I wish I could duplicate myself so I can try them all but since I can’t, I have narrowed it down to 5 business ideas I’m going to focus on for 2018. Revive My Niche Website Towards the end of 2015, I was following along with Niche Site Project 3 …

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5 Ways to Make Money Online

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Believe it or not, making money online is relatively easy to do – with some hard work and a little luck. These days, people use the internet for two things – to solve a problem or to answer a question. Some people are just looking for information while others are looking to purchase something to solve their problem. Think about the last time you went online. What were you doing? Were you searching for something? Most likely you were. All you need to do to make money online is figure out what people are looking for and help them find …

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Brainstorming 101: Using Mind Maps to Make Money Online

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Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. Saturday I was out purchasing some last minute Christmas gifts and Sunday I visited my 97-year old grandfather at the nursing home. Overall, it was a nice weekend. Yesterday, I noticed that I had my very first subscriber on RSS. Whoever you are, thank you so much for subscribing to Brainstorming in Motion. I would love it if you introduced yourself in the comments. If you don’t want to, that’s fine too. I’m very shy and usually prefer to lurk rather than post comments so I understand if you …

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