Author Archives: Shawn Du'Mmett

How quickly can you find Microniches?

This is a game I thought might be interesting to kick off. I have put up a video showing how I found 5 Challenge compliant microniches within 8 minutes 42 seconds using Market Samurai. Now I know it can be beaten but I would love to see how anyone can do it. Can you? Continue reading

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Module 1 Day 5: Understanding SEO Competition and Finding Little Kids to Beat Up

Well behind on updating this so I am really grateful that The Challenge 2010 is running at a slower pace with breaks in between. The effort of understanding the nature of competition on the Internet, to me, has got to be the most important and effective time spent in this whole process, so I have spent a while here and getting used to pulling and studying niches in Market Samurai. Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-24

Another week of Tweeting – a bit quieter this week

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Module 1 Day 4: Finding Keywords and Structure #tc10

This tortoise has just finished on Day 4 of The Challenge 2010. I am so glad of the seven day break even though I thought how much it would slow me down – funny now I think about it. The … Continue reading

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Google Algorithm defines the Sum of Knowledge

The whole sum of knowledge is being controlled by a Google search algorithm.

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Do you follow, reform or form markets?

Depending upon your state of enlightenment you follow, reform or form markets. What level can you achieve?

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Module 1 Day 3: Exactly Phrased Broads go Fishing for Trout #tc10

Simple stuff – Knew it all before – The Challenge 2010 covers Traffic and Competition especially detailing the differences between exact, phrase and broad matches in Google. Then of course I thought about it and realised I didn’t understand it as well as I thought. Continue reading

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Module 1 Day 2: Niche Ideas! #tc10

A delay here, currently the course is jumping onto Day 6, but that is the beauty of having this new 30 minute format, there is time to catch up. The Challenge 2010 lesson for Module 1 Day 2 is all about finding Niche ideas, apparently you go downwind of them and creep up quietly, then when the Niche least expects it jump on them and put salt on their tails. No not really, it is much easier than that. Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-17

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The Opportunity of Being in a Team on The Challenge #tc10

If you are not in a team then honestly I think you should find one quickly. Even if you have had negative preconceptions from team work in a corporation, you will find this different. At first I thought a team would be a hindrance … but it really isn’t, it makes the experience more real. Continue reading

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