It is a constant worry when people are starting out online that the proverbial opportunity “well” within any given niche will run dry. When will I tap out my niche so there is no opportunity left within it.The answer. Never.You will never run out of opportunity within any niche, in particular if you spend time working within your niche, regularly research products/services, forums in your space, other websites/blogs, and question and answer sites relating to your niche.This is somet

The number one reason that people don't do well in sales is because of the amount of rejection they have to deal with.Non of us like to be rejected but we do it all the time to other people.....so why should someone say yes to you? Is it because you are the nicest person they are ever likely to meet? Is it because you know better than most? Is it because your product is the best on the market?Being the nicest does not make you an authority.The truth is, none of those reasons are relevant in the

The reason why I use Wealthy Affiliate above all is because the training they offer is way above the rest. Before I started Wealthy Affiliate, I barely knew how to use the computer and that is the straight truth, I knew the basics like how to check my email and search google. LOL!I was a bit hesitant to do online marketing because I didn't have a clue on what to do or where to start. The thing that made me confident to try it out was the amazing community. I have never seen a program where peop

Hey all,I've been using a paid tool recently called JungleScout which is good for showing you the amount of sales a certain item gets on Amazon.I just found out that there's a free version called UnicornSmasher, so I wanted to share it with you.The ProblemSometimes we have no real way to know if a product, or type of product, sells well on Amazon.For example, I built a watch site once, and knew that even though not a lot of people would buy luxury watches online, there would probably still be S

My BackgroundIn 2010 I discovered a wonderful world of online marketing. Like many off us I had tried some MLMs. I joined Amway back in the '80s and was a member of Melaleuca for several years. I was not a person that enjoyed recruiting family and friends into dubious endeavors.I was laid off and looking for something I really enjoyed. I have tried many things in the past. My passion when I graduated high school was to become a vet. My grades weren't good enough to get into vet school but I did

Hi Everyone,We have just rolled out a very highly requested feature of the new SiteDomains platform at WA. This new features allows you to transfer domains from other Domain Registrars, to WA!In early February 2016, we introduced our SiteDomains platform that allows for anyone to register their own domain names right here at WA. It was requested many times right from the get-go to be able to transfer domains from other Registrars (i.e.: Godaddy, Namecheap etc) over to our platform. This is now

Hi Everyone,I hope that you are having a great week so far, hopefully it's about to get just a little bit better :) Today I want to introduce a significant update to WA and how our internal WA Credits are earned, used, and managed.Wealthy Affiliate has always had a credit system, even back in the days when we were a keyword list website with a forum (2006-2007). Back then we called our credit system "WA Gold" and people could earn credits by performing certain actions within the platform. Well,

Happy New Year!Today we have some very exciting news that I want to tell you about. It's fitting to kick off 2016 with a bang, so I can't wait to tell you about what brand new platform is now available to ALL members of Wealthy Affiliate!!For the past 10 years we have been building WA with the goal of allowing the most people possible (everyone) to be able to build an online business. One of the challenges has always been technology and getting people over the fears and difficulties of building

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We need to separate the Starter vs Premium dashboard on /home so that we have control over what both groups of people see.Starter DashboardCreate a DB of "Trusted" members and any user in that DB will have their blog posts visible to Starter members.Display X "starter sticky" posts (we currently do this)Display all posts with the last comment as the date displayed with the recordInclude records from new type of "sticky" called "Starter Dashboard Items". Create a new table for storing these reco