by Mark Mason | Apr 11, 2011 | Internet Marketing Tools
SENuke X was an automated link building tool that I reviewed back in 2011. At the time, it was popular among internet marketers who wanted to build large volumes of backlinks quickly. The software could automatically create accounts on web 2.0 properties, article...
by Mark Mason | Apr 11, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
Everyone knows that goals are important in business. You need a clear target to aim at, a plan to get there, and the discipline to execute. But somewhere between setting the goal and achieving it, you need fuel. And one of the most underrated sources of motivational...
by Mark Mason | Apr 11, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
Here is something I have learned after more than 15 years of building internet businesses on the side: the people who consistently make progress are the ones who start each day with intention. They do not just roll out of bed, stumble through a morning routine on...
by Mark Mason | Apr 9, 2011 | Internet Marketing Tools
Back in 2011, I subscribed to SENuke X during its big relaunch. I was genuinely curious about the software and planned an ongoing case study using a niche guitar site. SENuke X promised to automate the creation of backlinks through article directories, social...
by Mark Mason | Apr 4, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
Flexibility is one of those words that gets thrown around a lot in business advice, but rarely with any nuance. The truth is that flexibility exists on a spectrum, and figuring out where you should land on that spectrum is one of the most important things you can do...
by Mark Mason | Mar 28, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
If there is one habit that separates the entrepreneurs who ship from those who are perpetually “working on something,” it is setting deadlines. I have been building online businesses part-time since 2009, and I can tell you from experience: a project...
by Mark Mason | Mar 22, 2011 | Announcements
Back in March 2011, I moved MasonWorld.com to a dedicated VPS server to improve performance. At the time, I was also switching to the Thesis theme framework, which was the hot WordPress theme in those days. The move went smoothly — zero downtime, no issues. What...
by Mark Mason | Mar 21, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
We are all familiar with making excuses for failure. “I did not have enough time.” “The market was not ready.” “I will try again next year.” These little stories we tell ourselves are comfortable. They soften the blow of not...
by Mark Mason | Mar 14, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
I am going to give you the simplest advice I have ever given on this blog: just work. That is it. That is the whole tip. But let me explain why it is so powerful. The Overthinking Trap I have watched hundreds of aspiring entrepreneurs spend weeks — sometimes...
by Mark Mason | Mar 9, 2011 | Internet Marketing
Back in March 2011, my friend Jonathan Leger ran a charity promotion to benefit the Interurban Railway Museum in Plano, Texas. Jon is a software developer who lived near me at the time, and he put together an incredible campaign that combined giving away internet...
