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Get A Business Online Webinar: An interview with Carl Trent www.dadsguidetowdw.com

How to build an online business and keep the day job

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In our first webinar designed to support online Business Builders, we were delighted to have Carl Trent of www.dadsguidetowdw.com join us. Carl achieves a five figure annual income from his hobby site - and still works full time as an air traffic controller. During the webinar he shared his tips for how to achieve success online. Go to www.get-a-business-online.com to sign up for future webinars.

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Get A Business Online

Webinar: An interview with Carl Trent

www.dadsguidetowdw.com

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Organiser: Ann Halloran

Managing Director:

In-Tuition

Learning and Development Consultancy

Established 1989

Resource sites:

www.in-tuition.ie

www.practical-management-skills.com

www.get-a-business-online.com

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Dad’s Guide to WDW

How to work part time and be successful

(at least a little bit)

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My story starts with rejection

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Revenge is sweet Dad’s Guide to WDW

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The Cool Day Job

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4 Years of Traffic

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2010 Revenue – Total $2,605

Google 48%

Oyster 13%

Linkshare 5%

Afford 20%

BW 2%

HC 5%

CJ 6%

LinkWorth 1%

Google

Oyster

Linkshare

Afford

BW

HC

CJ

LinkWorth

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2011 Revenue – total $14,143

Google 46%

Oyster 1% Linkshare

0% Booking Wiz

2% Hotels Combined

1%

Commission Junction

6%

Linkworth 1%

Nexion 13%

Infolinks 4%

Touringplans 17%

Pay Pal 1%

Clickbank 0%

Orlando Vacations

5%

Pixie and Pirate Destinations 3%

Google

Oyster

Linkshare

Booking Wiz

Hotels Combined

Commission Junction

Linkworth

Nexion

Infolinks

Touringplans

Pay Pal

Amazon

Clickbank

Orlando Vacations

Pixie and Pirate Destinations

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This year - $27,405 to date (minus Dec and part of November. I expect another $3,000)

Google 36%

BW 2% HC

0%

CJ 7% Nexion

16%

Infolinks 3%

Amazon 1%

Touring Plans 13%

PPD 15%

DVC request 1%

eBook 1%

Gotham Direct

5%

Google

BW

HC

CJ

Nexion

Infolinks

Amazon

Touring Plans

PPD

DVC request

eBook

Gotham Direct

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Things I got right

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My Voice

Dad knows Disney World and loves to help others

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I noticed a pattern early May 2009 stats

Crowds – my first major sub-niche

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And another one March 2011

Best time to visit Disney World

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The Numbers are off the charts

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This Years Top 10

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The Look

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I don’t follow the herd

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The Hired Help

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Facebook

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My Challenges

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I distract easily

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Bad Niche

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Time Pressures

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Traffic Diversification

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Why am I successful?

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