A lot of people are under the impression that they need to go through the process of starting a corporation before they launch their first online business.

Nothing could be farther from the truth. The minute that you start a blog—or any website for the intent of making a profit—you are in business as a sole proprietor.

You don’t need a business license. You don’t need a business banking account. Down the road, if you making the income to warrant a business banking account, you will have to go through the process of setting up your business entity, which again can be a sole proprietorship. It does not have to be a corporation.

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About the Author/Founder of the IMS Blog


This former Navy Senior Chief (ret.) and professional entertainer didn't stop when he retired from the military...

Steve Roye is also an author who has also been an online business owner and consultant for almost a decade.

Now Steve focuses on helping others start or expand their online businesses.

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The Little Black Book of Online Business (Hardcover)

The Little Black Book of Online Business: 1001 Insider Resources Every Business Owner Needs

All in one Resource for Internet marketers: This is the only book where internet marketers in myriad fields and industries can acquire access to an itemized and categorized listing of tools to fuel online business.

The Little Black Book of Online Business includes a 65 page directory of the best, proven resources to help you explode your Internet business. It has been touted as “a required resource for anyone doing business on the net”, and has been downloaded from his site over 6,000 times since he first made it available.

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About the Author/Founder of the IMS Blog


This former Navy Senior Chief (ret.) and professional entertainer didn't stop when he retired from the military...

Steve Roye is also an author who has also been an online business owner and consultant for almost a decade.

Now Steve focuses on helping others start or expand their online businesses.

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Getting Ready To Retire From The Military?

navy-shipAs a Navy veteran who retired from active duty at the ripe old age of 39…

I know the benefits of drawing military retirement pay.

But I also know that it can be difficult for those who are preparing to retire in the near future to figure out what they are going to do when they finally retire.

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About the Author/Founder of the IMS Blog


This former Navy Senior Chief (ret.) and professional entertainer didn't stop when he retired from the military...

Steve Roye is also an author who has also been an online business owner and consultant for almost a decade.

Now Steve focuses on helping others start or expand their online businesses.

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Book Review: Marketing to the Social Web

social-network-marketingFrom Facebook and YouTube to blogs and Twitter-ing, social media on the Internet is the most promising new way to reach customers.

Marketing to the Social Web, Second Edition helps marketers and their companies understand how to engage customers, build customer communities, and maximize profits in a time of marketing confusion.

Marketers must look to the Web for new ways of finding customers and communicating with them, rather than at them.

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About the Author/Founder of the IMS Blog


This former Navy Senior Chief (ret.) and professional entertainer didn't stop when he retired from the military...

Steve Roye is also an author who has also been an online business owner and consultant for almost a decade.

Now Steve focuses on helping others start or expand their online businesses.

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write-a-blogThe short answer to that question is — no.

But if you are going to build a successful fan club or information hub in a particular market or niche, you will need a measure of passion and the desire to talk about your area of interest with passion.

Notice I said talk, not write. Here’s why…

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About the Author/Founder of the IMS Blog


This former Navy Senior Chief (ret.) and professional entertainer didn't stop when he retired from the military...

Steve Roye is also an author who has also been an online business owner and consultant for almost a decade.

Now Steve focuses on helping others start or expand their online businesses.

Please check out the Featured Articles page for direct links to articles on this blog.
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