Lewis Empire

My business partner and I recently re-started a web project that was originally launched in 2005. At the time, we had a business model that relied on free upfront service with a large potential payout on the tail-end. We has some success; however, there was one problem with the model: we were continually […]

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I’ve been busy again this week both off and online. Through all my hours of reading and commenting on the web, here are some items that I found very interesting:

Real Estate Editorial gives a good article on city buildings and residences going “Green” by implementing green roof technology.
The Laidback Buddhist has a great self […]

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I got caught up in the same ideas that every other internet marketer, developer or entrepreneurial addict does: create a big business, build it up and sell it for millions.
While I still hold this idea in my head. I’ve come to realize that they true secret to wealth (not to be confused with The […]

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I read a posting by John Chow earlier this month called Requirements To Be a Dot Com Mogul. He details a list of 7 items that must be met in order to be a Dot Com Mogul (as you may have guessed from the title).
On this list is a very interesting item:
A Google search […]

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I read a great post on bluejar.com called Top 7 Signs You Are an Obsessed Web Stats Whore.
Since I am affected by three of the seven problem areas, I thought I would try to justify my behavior and mend my evil ways.
1. You check your stats at least once each hour. Even worse, […]

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I just started to read the book, The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss and I am already impressed with how the ideas have affected me. While I haven’t made it to the nuts and bolts of the book, just reading the first 25 pages has started to change the way I think about […]

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Writing a blog is a great way to express your opinions and share your stories with friends and family. If this is your goal, please continue to use whatever titles you want in your blog. If you have chosen to monetize your blog then you can’t treat it like a hobby - you […]

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There is a lot of talk on the web about how easy it is to make money online and numerous guides that help you to that end. One thing I find interesting is that people brag about putting very little work and effort into the day-to-day business of their site.
When I choose to read […]

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Here’s a quick update of the plugins that I have installed on LewisEmpire.com and those that I think really work. Some save you time, some make you money and some even bring in visitors!
I have included the direct link for each of these plugins to the linked website. If you’re more […]

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The Loses Are Mounting
It looks like Google AdSense is losing another money maker as a client. A few days ago I wrote an article called The End of Google AdSense? discussing the decision by Darren Rowse of ProBlogger.net to drop AdSense and sell private ads. In that article I mentioned John Chow’s site […]

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