Who else wants to learn how to blog for fun and profit?

I’m evaluating a multi-media course on blogging from the folks at Simpleology. For a while, they’re letting you snag it for free if you post about it on your blog.

It covers:

• The best blogging techniques.
• How to get traffic to your blog.
• How to turn your blog into money.

I’ll let you know what I think once I’ve had a chance to check it out. Meanwhile, go grab yours while it’s still free.

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

The goal of most business owners is to make money. This often results with the selling of a particular product or service. However, to sell that product or service business owners need to alert the general public. Customer cannot buy a product or a service if they do not know that it exists. That is why, as a business owner, you need to advertise your business.

When it comes to advertising there are many business owners who literally cringe. Are you doing this now? There is a good chance that you are because many advertising methods cost money. As a business owner you want to make money not spend it, right? Unfortunately, if you believe that all forms of advertising take money, you are sadly mistaken. Although you may have to spend money to make your business what you want it to be, there are ways to promote your business and the products or services that you sell without having to spend any money at all.

Has your curiosity peaked yet? There is a good chance that it has, rightfully so. One of the ways that you can promote your online business, without having to spend a dime, is by using something that is readily available online. That thing is an online social networking website. A large number of internet users, in fact millions of them, belong to at least one social networking website.

When it comes to social networking, there are many individuals who think of online friendships or online relationships. While these types of relationships are the most common, did you know that social networking is also used for businesses? In fact, that was originally how social networking got started. If you are a small business owner, especially one that operates an online business, there is a way that you can use social networking sites to your advantage.

Although social networking websites are traditionally focused on those that would like to make online friends or develop online relationships, there are networking sites that are designed for business owners. These websites will not only allow you to share your business information with other business owners, but it will also allow you to develop close relationships with those that share an interest that is similar to yours. Essentially, this means that you could not only learn valuable business information, but you could also walk away with a new business partner or a new friend.

As mentioned previously, social networking websites with a focus on businesses, are a great way to promote your business. However, this does not mean that you should completely forget about the other online social networking websites, the ones that are designed to make online friendships. Although you may not learn any valuable business tips by joining Yahoo! 360 or MySpace, you may be able to get new customers and new customers is exactly what your business should want and need.

If you are looking to join an online community, you will need to create your own profile or profile page. If you are planning on joining a traditional social networking website, to gain access to millions of potential new customers, you are urged to be careful when making your online webpage or profile. One thing that internet users hate is being solicited for business. This does not mean that you cannot use social networking to your advantage; it just means that you need to be careful with how you do it. Instead of creating a MySpace page or a Yahoo! 360 page for your business, you are advised to make one for yourself, but, of course, you will want to include information on your business.

By joining a social networking website, especially one that is popular and has a large number of members, you should be able to generate interest in your business, including the products or services that you sell. Who knows, but that interest generated could turn into sales; thus making your social networking experience more than worth it.

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

Do you know what the main purpose of a social networking website is? If you are an avid internet user, you likely do. Social networking websites are online communities that make it easier for internet users to meet and communicate with each other. If you are an internet user who enjoys using the internet to meet new people, there is a good chance that you already belong to a social networking website. What about an online blog? Do you have one of them? If you do, do you know that you could use your social networking website to promote your blog?

Promote your blog? Why would you want to do that? Honestly, if you have to ask yourself that question you probably shouldn’t even have one. The whole purpose of a blog is to document your thoughts, views, and opinions on a particular topic, issue, or subject. What good will your blog do if no one reads it. In addition to sharing your thoughts with the rest of the world, did you know that you could also make money from your blog? You can signup for affiliate programs or other programs like Google Adsense. If you are using your blog to make money then you will definitely want to promote it.

When it comes to promoting blogs, there are many blog owners who decide to let the search engine do the work for them. Search engines, such as Google, Yahoo, and MSN use special techniques that reads the content on your website. That content is then used to rank your website with particular keywords. This means that you run a blog on graduating from high school in New York, there is a good chance that your blog will appear in searches done on New York high schools. Although many blogs are successfully ranked in search engines, not all are. That is why you are advised against relying solely on search engines, when it comes to promoting your blog.

As previously mentioned, if you love meeting with or talking to people online, there is a good chance that you belong to a social networking website or community. The individuals that you talk to and that are in your community are likely the individuals that you wish to target. Since most social networking websites work to connect internet users who have the same goals and common interests, there is a good chance that your online friends will enjoy reading your blog. But, before they can read your blog, you have to let them know that it exists.

When it comes to promoting your blog on social networking websites, you have a number of different options. Your first option is to include a link to your blog in your community profile or profile page. This will allow other community members to checkout your blog, only if they wish to do so. The other way is to inform your online friends of your blog through private messages. Once you join a social networking website and create or join a network of friends, you should easily be able to communicate with those friends. Sending each of your friends a private message with information and a link to your blog tends to be more effective than just placing a link in your profile or on your profile page.

Although there is a good chance that you are already a member of a popular social networking website, you may not be. If you are not already a member, but would like to become one, you will need to find a social networking website to join. This can easily be done with a standard internet search. In your search, you will likely find a number of popular network sites, such as MySpace, Facebook, FriendFinder, Yahoo! 360, and Orkut. Before becoming a community member at one of these networking sites, you may want to first examine the website to ensure that it is everything that you want it to be.

As you can easily see, there are a number of different ways that you can go about promoting your blog on online social networking websites. You never known, but, in addition to promoting your blog, you may also make new friends along the way.

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

In the second part of our series on Social Networking and Social Media Marketing we explore the question of why Social Networking sites have become so popular in a relatively short period of time.

Do you use the internet on a regular basis? If you do, there is a good chance that you have heard of websites like MySpace, FriendFinder, Classmates, or Yahoo! 360. What do all of these websites have in common? They are known as social networking websites. Social networking websites, over the past few years, have rapidly increased in popularity, so much that many are wondering why.

If you have used a social networking website before, it is likely that you are already fully aware of their popularity and the reason for popularity. There is just something about these websites that draw in millions of internet users. With a wide variety of different social networking websites available, there are a wide variety of different reasons for their popularity. One those reasons being the ease of use.

Social networking websites are, for the most part, easy to use. Most sites are easy to navigate. In fact, many require little knowledge of the internet. In addition to being easy to navigate, social networking websites also make it easier to meet new people online. There are many internet users who would love to make new friends online; however, that can sometimes be difficult do. Without social networking websites, you would have to connect with internet users, often in chat rooms, and learn about their interests before deciding if you would like to consider them your “buddy.” Social networking sites allow you to learn information about another internet user before ever having to make contact with them.

Another one of the many reasons why social networking sites are popular is because many are free to use. In fact, the majority of social networking sites, such as MySpace and Yahoo! 360, are free to use. Despite being free to use, many websites require that you register with them. This registration will not only allow you to create your own profile or online webpage, but it will also allow you to contact other networking members.

Although most social networking websites are free to use, there are some that are not. Classmates is one of those websites. Many of these websites give you a free trial period or a free membership. That membership can be used to help you determine whether or not the website is worth paying for. What is nice about paid online social networking websites is that many can be considered exclusive. Since most internet users would not want to pay for something that they can get for free, most paid social networking sites are limited on the number of members they have. This may work out to your advantage because it tends to eliminate those who create fake accounts or aim to cause controversy online.

Social networking websites are also popular because they come in a wide variety of different formats. Websites like Yahoo! 360 and MySpace focus on a wide variety of different topics. This means that just about anyone can join. However, there are other social networking sites out there that have a particular focus. These focuses may be on a particular religion, political following, or hobby. Most specialty social networking sites restrict the individuals that can participate in their network; thus, making your experience more enjoyable.

Finally, social networking websites focus on meeting new people, especially online, but over recent months, many have started including additional features only available to their online members. Many social networking members can receive their own free webpage, get free access to popular music videos, a free blog, and much more. Although social networking websites are popular enough to bring in members on their own, these additional features are, in a way, providing internet users with an incentive to join.

Mentioned above were a few of the most popular social networks that could be found online. Those networks included MySpace, Yahoo! 360, and Classmates. If you are looking for additional social networking websites, you should easily be able to find some by performing a standard internet search.

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

Why are Social Networking sites so popular? Can you really using Social Networking websites to promote your own blogsite? Or use Social Networking to advertise your business? These are some of the questions that will be answered in the new series we start this week on Social Networking and Social Media Marketing.

Let’s start with what exactly is Social Networking?

You most likely have heard of social networking before, but not everyone knows what it means? If you were asked to define what social networking was, would you be able to give an accurate definition? Unfortunately, most individuals cannot, even though it is likely that they participate in some form of social networking, especially online.

Social networking is defined as the grouping of individuals together into to specific groups, often like a small community or a neighborhood. Although social networking is possible in person, especially in schools or in the workplace, it is most popular online. This is because unlike most high schools, colleges, or workplaces, the internet is filled with millions, if not more, of individuals who are looking to meet other internet users and develop friendships.

When it comes to social networking online, websites are used. These websites are known as social networking websites. Social networking websites are, in a way, like an online community of internet users. Depending on the social networking website in question, many of these online community members share a common bond, whether that bond be hobbies, religion, or politics. Once you are granted access to a social networking website you can begin to socialize. This socialization may include reading the profiles or profile pages of other members or even contacting them.

The friends that you can make are just one of the many benefits to social networking online. Another one of those benefits includes diversity. Unlike in most schools or workplaces, the internet gives individuals, from all around the world, access to social networking sties. This means that although you are in the United States, you could develop an online friendship with someone in Japan. Not only will you make a new friend, you but may also learn a thing or two about a new culture.

As previously mentioned, social networking often involves grouping specific individuals or organizations together. While there are a number of social networking websites that focus on particular internets, there are others that do not. These websites are often deemed traditional social networking websites. These types of websites typically have an open membership. This means that anyone can become a member, no matter what their hobbies, beliefs, or views are. However, once you are inside this online community, you can begin to create your own network of friends; thus eliminating others that do not meet your criteria.

If networking on the internet sounds like something you would be interested in, you are encouraged to learn more about it, such as the dangers of social networking. These dangers often involve online predators or individuals who claim to be someone that they are not. Although danger does exist with networking online, it also exists with networking out in the real world. As when you are meeting friends at a bar, school, or work, you are advised to proceed with caution online. By being aware of your surroundings and who you are talking to, you should be able safely enjoying social networking online.

Once you have learned everything that you feel you need to learn, about social networking online, you can begin to search for networking communities to join. This can easily be done by performing a standard internet search. Your search will likely return a number of results, including MySpace, FriendWise, FriendFinder, Yahoo! 360, Facebook, Orkut, and Classmates.

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

Ok Guys, I am really busy these days, and I’ll have to keep this one short. But in fact I’ve gathered plenty of content here for you to stay busy for at least a week or so…

So if you want to “Grab The Most Talked About Documents On The Net And Hear Some Of Rich’s Clients Talk About How They Used Rich’s Million Dollar Methods To Build Their Businesses!”, please visit www.LucAndria.com (my personal blog) or just click on the links below to read the latest posts on Rich and get your hands on the controversial Internet Business Manifesto.

Introducing Rich Schefren and The Internet Business Manifesto

Rich Schefren’s Missing Chapter Isn’t Missing Any Longer!

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

Luc Andria here, and I am back from my vacation. It’s been fun and very re-energizing so I am starting August with a full plate of new goals and ideas.

What about you? Do you want to make the last half of ‘06 better than the first half? Regardless of what your upline or company tells you, summer is actually a splendid time to build your business. At a minimum, you should use the next few weeks in August as a time to ’sharpen your axe’ and get your systems in place before the usual September rush.

The good news is that the Internet Network Marketing School will remain open till the end of the summer, so I encourage you to come back often and read the new posts as early as possible! I have some great surprises in store for you and time-sensitive announcements you don’t want to miss…

Better yet, you can now subscribe to the School’s blog and receive all future posts by email. Simply enter your details in the “Subscribe Here” section at the top left corner of this page. Then fasten your seat belt and watch your business explode as you implement our proven strategies and cutting edge Internet Network Marketing Techniques!

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

It’s Friday night and I have a 7:00 am flight on Saturday so I’ll make this quick…

Tomorrow I’ll be off to Turkey for a family vacation… BUT before I go I wanted to send you a gift on my favorite topic which I think you’ll enjoy.

It is not internet marketing… it’s not network marketing… it’s not mentoring or success coaching… it’s far more important…

It’s about my favorite subject: PASSION!

In the book I’m giving you a free copy of today, you’ll learn the success secrets of some of the world’s greatest legends. You’ll hear from some of today’s most successful business minds and leading authorities on personal achievement, and unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last 10 years, you’ve surely heard of at least one of those multi-millionaire best-selling authors: Harv Eker, Robert Allen, Jay Abraham, Brian Tracy.

So, here’s the link for your gift: “A Life On Fire – Living your Life with Passion, Balance, and Abundance”

To download your copy, simply click this link.

Enjoy it!

I’ll be back on August 1st.

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

“The two most important requirements for major success are:
first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.”

Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald’s

You might be reading this and finding yourself at a crossroads. This is just the situation I found myself in a few years ago. (To read more about how I got there, please click here.)

To my good fortune, when a friend from Harvard introduced me to the world of network marketing, I immediately recognised this was the perfect business model to realise my goal of time and financial freedom. My moment of epiphany had arrived.

Have you ever experienced a moment in life when you encountered something that not only made sense but instinctively felt right? And from that enjoyed the excitement and enthusiasm that followed?

Having researched numerous companies in the industry, when I found out about Agel, I knew that this was the company I wanted to build my network marketing success story with. It was clearly the most compelling opportunity out there:

1: A revolutionary product line born from a scientific breakthrough creating a new multi-billion dollar category

2: Aggressive global expansion strategy

3: The most savvy, experienced, and successful management team to support and guide you

4: Rock solid financial backing ensuring credibility and long-term viability

5: A breakthrough compensation plan, the biggest innovation of the last 20 years, creating bigger bonus cheques faster

6: The strongest support network and infrastructure in the industry to help you succeed

Knowing what you know today, would you have invested in Microsoft, Wal-Mart or NuSkin when they were just starting their growth phase? Of course you would. I knew that the sooner I joined the Agel World Team, the easier it would be to realise my dreams. Well, I soon signed up as an Executive, and the rest is history as they say.

The best time to join any new company is just after it has exceeded the threshold for initial funding collapse, but before all the marketing pitches have been snapped up. Well, Agel is at this point in time right now. The current momentum makes this a safe proposition. Agel is now self-funding and offers the chance to be in early without the typical risks of a start up company.

If you would like to find out more about why Agel is taking the world by storm, go to:

www.Agel-World-Team.com

To Your Success,

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters

Whether you are in network marketing (a.k.a. multi-level marketing or MLM), internet marketing, affiliate marketing, referral marketing, or whatever you want to call your business, you are now at the right place to take your success and income to the next level.

Here you will learn robust principles, discover little known secrets, and implement powerful techniques. You will benefit from the experience and wisdom of the greatest leaders in network marketing and internet marketing. You will learn from the success and failures of others so you can take the faster route to success. Before you know it, you will start to think like a millionaire and develop the mindset of a winner. And soon enough your vision will become reality!

The fact that you are here today tells me that you want to make your business a huge success. That’s great, because the information I’m going to share with you can set your business on fire. Follow me carefully and you’ll soon see how.

Let me first clarify some of the terms we use interchangeably in this blog: internetwork marketing, internet network marketing, and internetworking all express the same compelling trend: combining the opportunity of Network Marketing with the power and reach of the Internet.

So, once again, welcome to the world’s first Internet Network Marketing School. I urge you to take the time to study the material thoroughly and come back regularly to check our new posts. You now have your hands on the opportunity of a lifetime…

To your success and may you achieve your own dreams!

Luc Andria
Founder, QinetiQ Network

Skype: luc.andria
Web: QinetiQ Network
Blog: Luc Andria’s Success Formula

Discover the “Behind the Scenes” Strategies, Techniques and Tools Used by the MLM Heavy-Hitters