May

Online Marketing Promotion: Relax into Online Success

By Darren

Have you ever pushed yourself to the point of being burnt out? I have experienced this two times this year. It “ain’t a good feeling, let me tell you. It feels like you are running in a wide open field and then a wall appears that you can’t go over, under, or through. What do you do at that point? Do you just quit? How do you handle it? If you are getting into internet marketing or already in it, there is a constant influx of information and things to do. At any given time, there are emails to write, blog posts to write, and constant learning. How do you do it all with your other “life” and keep your sanity? I haven’t been doing such a good job with this and it caught up with me.

If you are anything like me, you want your situation to change quickly… most of us do. I had to realize that my present situation didn’t happen over night, but I wanted it to change like it did. Doesn’t make much sense, huh? This led to my constant working to achieve my goals and my eventual burn out. I had to understand this to move forward and I am willing to bet there are more of you who are exactly like me. I refer to myself as a “driver” or the “energizer bunny” because I will keep going and going until my goal is achieved. I guess many people are like this, but it has some consequences to it. What are those? How about feeling like you are on a schedule all the time? Have you ever been sitting at the beach and thinking to yourself, “I really need to finish this Aweber email list”? You can’t relax because you are thinking about the next thing you want to get done!

R- E- L-A-X! Learn to do this. If you look at the best IMERS out there, these guys work hard but they also play hard. I was under the impression that achieving a goal meant constant work. There is work involved, but it shouldn’t be constant. You have to learn to play! I didn’t know this until my “life coach” pointed it out to me. She told me “being able to relax, is a part of success”. I guess this is true because I have seen lots of people that don’t seem to enjoy their success because they are always thinking about the next thing they need to do. I guess the moral of the story here is there will always be work, but when you are on the beach, be on the beach.

Hey… if you have been thinking about hiring a life coach let me recommend mine. She has been very instrumental in helping me with various issues involving my business. You can check Sue out down below. Tell her I sent you. I can’t believe I gave a referral without a commission (smile)… some affiliate marketer I am!

Darren McDuffie
“Internet Marketer”
“Who says Jocks aren’t smart?”