Prepare

Users Don't All Want The Same Thing

Posted on July 07, 2009

What do users really want? It's a question that publishers ask themselves all the time. We look at the comments our articles receive. We review our stats. We check the... Continue Reading

Comments (10)

Current Events

Don't Stop Writing!

Posted on April 22, 2009

When I started work on Twitter Power at the end of September 2008, I had about 5,000 followers. That was a pretty good amount back then: it was only a... Continue Reading

Comments (13)

Internet Business

Keeping Your Site Alive

Posted on January 07, 2009

You already know that most small businesses fail. It's a warning that's been given out to every entrepreneur with an idea, drive and the imagination to succeed for as long... Continue Reading

Comments (13)

A dot.com story

Are You Learning The Ropes?

Posted on December 01, 2008

I'm fed up. I've really had enough. I've just seen it too many times. Again and again, I meet people who wonder why they aren't Internet millionaires yet. When I... Continue Reading

Comments (10)

Internet Business

Your Site Will Cost You...

Posted on November 20, 2008

Online publishing is a business. Like any business it requires work. It requires paying taxes. And it requires investments of cash to keep going. That last hurdle is the one... Continue Reading

Comments (10)

Prepare

Psst, Want to Know a Secret...?

Posted on November 17, 2008

"What's the secret to creating a successful online business?" I probably get asked that question about a million times a year. Here's the answer... But first, I should warn you... Continue Reading

Comments (11)

Internet Business

Preparing for the Future

Posted on November 10, 2008

Every Internet business -- every business of any sort in fact -- starts in the same place. In the future. Most entrepreneurs think first of how they want their business... Continue Reading

Comments (8)

Prepare

What Are You Doing Tomorrow?

Posted on November 06, 2008

No, this isn't another invitation to a webinar. (There will be another of those along soon, don't worry.) And it's not about another live video release. (There will be another... Continue Reading

Comments (4)

Prepare

The One Thing More Valuable Than Your Business

Posted on November 03, 2008

There's a huge amount to learn when you set up an online business. You have to know how to build a website, how to bring in traffic, and how to... Continue Reading

Comments (15)

Internet Business

How to Outsource for Success

Posted on October 30, 2008

It took me a while to figure it out. It took me a little longer to accept it. (My wife, by the way, was way ahead of me on this... Continue Reading

Comments (15)

Advertising

The Value Of Offline Networking

Posted on October 23, 2008

Online publishing has all sorts of advantages. You become your own boss, you have your own schedule, you get paid to produce content and bring in users. It's all great... Continue Reading

Comments (21)

Internet Business

How Well Do You Know Your Business?

Posted on October 16, 2008

Did you ever walk into one of those old mom-and-pop hardware stores, the sort of place where piles of dusty boxes filled with metal things are stacked from floor to... Continue Reading

Comments (6)

Advertise Here

Subscribe to JoelComm.com, Free!

Subscribe to JoelComm.com via RSS

Subscribe to ASK.JoelComm.com via RSS

Subscribe to Joel's YouTube Channel

 

Or, subscribe via email:

Name:
Email:


Photos from our Flickr stream

Signing books at Barnes and Noble

Wellman, Tellman and Fellman

Signing books at Barnes and Noble

Signing books at Barnes and Noble

speaking at Barnes and Noble

Barnes and Noble book signing

Joel on the beach

Joel in California

Dinner with Mike Koenigs, Gary Ambrose and Mike Filsaime

Joel with Joe Sugarman

Chris Guerierro and Joel

Joel, Armand, Stephen and Ken

See all photos

Advertise Here

INFORMATION

Joel Comm is an Internet entrepreneur who has been online for over 20 years. In 1995, Joel launched WorldVillage.com, a family-friendly portal to the web which enjoys thousands of visitors each day. Joel is the co-creator of ClassicGames.com, which was acquired by Yahoo! in 1997, and now goes by the name Yahoo! Games. Since then, Joel's company, InfoMedia, Inc., has launched dozens of web sites which offer online shopping, free stuff, website reviews and more. Joel is the author of many popular books, including the NY Times Best-Seller, The AdSense Code. He regularly makes appearances at Internet marketing conferences and seminars.