Category Archives: The Challenge 2010

The Challenge 2010 is an opportunity this year to learn what it takes to earn any money at all online. Take a look at www.challenge.co for more information and get inspired. You are welcome to listen to my own thoughts as I go through this year here on the blog at Shawn’s Challenge 2010 and Beyond or if you would like an RSS feed here on Feedburner at http://feeds.feedburner.com/OneStepBeyondTheChallenge2010.

Module 2 Day 2: My Microniche – What Can I say About it? #tc10

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Shawn Du'Mmett

It all comes at once – well it does if you leave the important but not urgent off your daily list. Well, that is how it is for me, time to step up to the plate and get on with … Continue reading →

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Module 2 Day 1: The Importance of Being Domain

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Shawn Du'Mmett

Todays module is about getting registered, getting hosted and using WordPressDirect. As I am catching up with The Challenge 2010 this week this will be brief with no other blog links – I’ll catch up later if I can.

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Module 1 Day 7: Commercial Indicators Within Microniches #tc10

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Shawn Du'Mmett

If you are creating a site that you wish to make money with then you must make sure there are related products to sell right? You are pretty much guaranteed that a well known product is going to have some commercial value but what if it is a niche hobby or interest. The Challenge videos cover how to ensure that there is some commercial viability to go forward with. Continue reading →

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Module 1 Day 6: SEO Matrix Analysis

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Shawn Du'Mmett

Welcome to the SEO matrix, now you can choose which competition you wish to fight. Are you going to go for the green line or the red line?

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How quickly can you find Microniches?

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Shawn Du'Mmett

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

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Shawn Du'Mmett

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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