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	<title>SecondIncomeSpecialist.com &#187; David Thomas</title>
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		<title>Are you using Twitter?</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2010/01/11/are-you-using-twitter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bob Parson's teaches the basics of Twitter in his fun charismatic way.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bob Parsons, Founder &amp; CEO of Godaddy is a character for sure.   He&#8217;s a character that has created a very successful business and has a lot to teach others in the business world.  One of Bob&#8217;s gifts is making learning fun.  In this video from his video blog, he explains what Twitter is and how it can be used.  It&#8217;s simple.  It&#8217;s to the point and it&#8217;s fun.  Take a look&#8230;<br />
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<p>If you&#8217;re not using Twitter to add to your income, you&#8217;re missing the boat.   If you need any help, give me a shout.</p>
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		<title>Can you really generate a second income from home?</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/11/25/can-you-really-generate-a-second-income-from-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[YES!! You absolutely can.  Over 35 million Americans do every single day.  There are only 3 things you need to make a great income from home, whether it&#8217;s part-time or full-time: Be Willing to Work &#8211; Nothing good happens without effort. Be Coachable &#8211; Follow others that have done it.  You don&#8217;t need to (and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright" src="http://www.secondincomespecialist.com/images//earn-second-income.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="200" />YES!!</p>
<p>You absolutely can.  Over 35 million Americans do every single day.  There are only 3 things you need to make a great income from home, whether it&#8217;s part-time or full-time:</p>
<ul>
<li>Be Willing to Work &#8211; Nothing good happens without effort.</li>
<li>Be Coachable &#8211; Follow others that have done it.  You don&#8217;t need to (and shouldn&#8217;t) re-invent the wheel.</li>
<li>Have a &#8220;Why?&#8221; &#8211; You have to be crystal clear in knowing what drives you</li>
</ul>
<p>If you have those three things, there are enough legitimate ways out there that you should be able to match your main income within 6-12 months.</p>
<p>More and more people every day are starting home businesses.  It&#8217;s about time, but in this economy people are finally waking up to the fact that we can&#8217;t rely on our employers to take care of us anymore.  No one has a secure job.  I don&#8217;t care who you are, <strong>your job is not secure</strong>.  Do you really want to put your future in someone else&#8217;s hands?  Second incomes provide the best buffer in the event that you get let go from your job.</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t wait another day.  Get something going now!</p>
<p>I&#8217;m here to help if you don&#8217;t know where to start.</p>
<p>David Thomas<br />
SecondIncomeSpecialist</p>
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		<title>Do You Need FREE Targeted Traffic to your Web Site, Fast?</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/11/12/free-traffic-fast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll bet that you could ask 100 people that own web sites for any of 100 different topics and 80% of them would say the #1 thing they&#8217;d like more of is targeted TRAFFIC. Without good traffic to your site, it&#8217;s sitting alone on the web like a gas pump in the middle of an [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://freetrafficfast.com/?e=netbizpro"><img class="alignleft" src="http://www.secondincomespecialist.com/images/webtraffic.jpg" alt="" width="166" height="171" /></a>I&#8217;ll bet that you could ask 100 people that own web sites for any of 100 different topics and 80% of them would say the #1 thing they&#8217;d like more of is targeted TRAFFIC.</p>
<p>Without good traffic to your site, it&#8217;s sitting alone on the web like a gas pump in the middle of an Arizona desert 100 miles from the nearest town.  Sure you might sell a couple of gallons of gas every other month, but you&#8217;ll NEVER make any real money.</p>
<p>If you have any kind of online business, the #1 secret to success is going to be driving sufficient amounts of targeted traffic to your offer.  Without it, no matter how spiffy your website is, no matter how powerful your offer is, no matter how nice of a person you are, you aren&#8217;t going to do any business and make any money.</p>
<p>The same thing goes for Twitter.  If you are a Twitter user, you probably are always trying to get more followers, right?  The more followers you have, the more people that see the Tweets that you&#8217;re putting out there.</p>
<p>I just came across a very powerful right-to-the-point video that shows you step by step how to drive hoards of <a href="http://freetrafficfast.com/?e=netbizpro" target="_blank"><strong>FREE TARGETED TRAFFIC</strong></a> to your website&#8230;<em>traffic that will buy what you&#8217;re selling</em>!</p>
<p><a href="http://freetrafficfast.com/?e=netbizpro" target="_blank">Get it while it&#8217;s almost FREE</a>.  This amazing video will be going up to $47 soon.</p>
<p>Once you get traffic generation down, there&#8217;s nothing to stop you from making a killing on the web.</p>
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		<title>PodCamp Pittsburgh 4 is this weekend!</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/10/10/podcamppittsburgh4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m very excited to be attending PodCamp Pittsburgh 4 (#PCPGH4) this weekend.  If you live anywhere within 100 miles of Pittsburgh and you&#8217;re interested in expanding your knowledge on Social Media, Video and other Internet technologies like I am, you should be there!  Click the image to learn more.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://podcamppittsburgh.com"><img class="alignleft" src="http://www.secondincomespecialist.com/images/podcamp_banner_415x248.png" alt="" width="249" height="149" /></a>I&#8217;m very excited to be attending PodCamp Pittsburgh 4 (<strong>#PCPGH4</strong>) this weekend.  If you live anywhere within 100 miles of Pittsburgh and you&#8217;re interested in expanding your knowledge on Social Media, Video and other Internet technologies like I am, you should be there!  Click the image to learn more.<strong></strong></p>
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		<title>Have you lost your ability to dream?</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/10/09/have-you-lost-your-ability-to-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dreams]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When many of us were children, we dreamed of becoming Firemen, Policemen, Doctors, Nurses, Astronauts, etc.  Who knows, maybe you dreamed of becoming a Rock Star or a Fighter Pilot. My question to you today is &#8220;What happened to that dream? Somewhere along the line, as we grow older, our ability to dream starts to [...]]]></description>
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When many of us were children, we dreamed of becoming Firemen, Policemen, Doctors, Nurses, Astronauts, etc.  Who knows, maybe you dreamed of becoming a Rock Star or a Fighter Pilot.</p>
<p>My question to you today is &#8220;What happened to that dream?</p>
<p>Somewhere along the line, as we grow older, our ability to dream starts to fade away.  The cold hard realities of life start to set in and make us hard and cold to the idea of limitless possibilities.  We fall into a horrible trap and start to believe our own limitations.  We end up being around people day after day that slowly but surely wear down our spirit and make us buy into the negative self-limiting beliefs that grow in us as we age.</p>
<p>Why?  Do we have to stop dreaming just because we&#8217;re adults?  Do we have to settle for the lives we have right now?  Is it no longer possible to achieve anything we set our minds to?</p>
<p>I believe if there&#8217;s one thing we could do that would change our lives more than anything else, we need to learn how to dream again.</p>
<p>What dreams have you given up on?</p>
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		<title>Tune in to a free tele-seminar tonight!</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/07/28/free-teleseminar-tonight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you interested in improving your health?  I am hosting a free teleseminar for one of my Joint Venture partners, John Carleo, tonight at 9pm Eastern. If you&#8217;re into health or fitness at all you should check it out.  He&#8217;s had quite a career and has been on infomercials with Chuck Norris and Christie Brinkley.  [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft" title="It Only Takes ONE Hour a Week" src="http://www.johncarleo.com/images/bookcover.jpg" alt="" width="152" height="189" />Are you interested in improving your health?  I am hosting a free teleseminar for one of my Joint Venture partners, John Carleo, tonight at 9pm Eastern.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re into health or fitness at all you should check it out.  He&#8217;s had quite a career and has been on infomercials with Chuck Norris and Christie Brinkley.  Tonight we are releasing his first book called &#8220;It Only Takes ONE Hour a Week&#8221;.  It&#8217;s exciting and somewhat controversial information that he&#8217;ll be sharing about how you can actually make MAJOR improvements in your health in only ONE hour a week!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.johncarleo.com/tele-reg.htm" target="_blank">Click Here to Register</a></p>
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		<title>Business is Booming!</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/07/24/business-is-booming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business is Booming for anyone that chooses to take control of their own future. There&#8217;s nothing wrong with having a job.  But if you depend on that job as your sole source of income, let me be blunt&#8230;&#8221;You&#8217;re out of your mind!&#8221;  It&#8217;s time to build something for yourself and your family.  A safety net [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Business is Booming</strong> for anyone that chooses to take control of their own future.</p>
<p>There&#8217;s nothing wrong with having a job.  But if you depend on that job as your sole source of income, let me be blunt&#8230;&#8221;You&#8217;re out of your mind!&#8221;  It&#8217;s time to build something for yourself and your family.  A safety net that will still be there if the job would suddenly disappear.  In my opinion, a residual income is the most important thing you can build to secure your family&#8217;s future.</p>
<p>There are a lots of choices out there.  If you&#8217;d like to start earning money in your own business of some kind but don&#8217;t have any ideas where to turn, give me a shout.  I can give you some great recommendations based on what your interests are.</p>
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		<title>Why I Believe In Network Marketing</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/05/29/why-i-believe-in-network-marketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 02:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Network Marketingm, in my opinion, is one of the best possible opportunties that exists today for the regular person to create an extroidinary life for themselves.]]></description>
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<p>Network Marketingm, in my opinion, is one of the best possible opportunties that exists today for the regular person to create an extroidinary life for themselves.</p>
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		<title>You Can Create a Nice Web Site for FREE!</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/05/20/you-can-create-a-nice-website-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 15:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[affiliate marketing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[website generator]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many people have asked me if there&#8217;s a way that a complete newbie, without any web design experience whatsoever, could build a good-looking web site themselves and do it for free. Well I&#8217;ve got good news&#8230;now there is a way! If you can drag and drop, you can now build your own attractive functional web [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many people have asked me if there&#8217;s a way that a complete newbie, without any web design experience whatsoever, could build a good-looking web site themselves and do it for free.</p>
<p>Well I&#8217;ve got good news&#8230;now there is a way!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.snappages.com"><img class="aligncenter" title="Snap Pages" src="http://www.secondincomespecialist.com/images/snappages.jpg" alt="" width="289" height="62" /></a></p>
<p>If you can drag and drop, you can now build your own attractive functional web site and you won&#8217;t pay a dime for it!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.snappages.com" target="_blank">SnapPages.com</a> offers some really nice templates and the hosting doesn&#8217;t cost you a penny either.  If your site takes off and you require more, you can upgrade the service for a small annual fee but you won&#8217;t have to worry about that for a while.</p>
<p>You can have things on your site like:</p>
<ul>
<li> Photo Gallery</li>
<li> Calendar of events that you can share with others</li>
<li> and a lot more</li>
</ul>
<p>There&#8217;s a decent amount of flexibility in the look-n-feel of the site you create so you should be able to come up with something that fits your needs.</p>
<p>So what could you do with your own web site?</p>
<ul>
<li> You could use it to do affiliate marketing and earn affiliate commissions.
<ul>
<li> Just as one example, go to Amazon.com and check out their affiliate program.  If Amazon.com sells it, you can earn commissions on it!</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li> You could use it to create a community of people around your hobby or interests and offer them help and/or products and services.</li>
<li> You could use it as a information hub for your family containing the family calendar, photo-album, etc.</li>
</ul>
<p>I hope you find this tool useful.   When I come across things that I know can help you make extra money online, I promise to share them with you.</p>
<p>Your personal success mentor,<br />
David Thomas<br />
www.SecondIncomeSpecialist.com</p>
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		<title>What Could You Do With Time Freedom?</title>
		<link>http://secondincomespecialist.com/2009/04/28/time-freedom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the many advantages of having your own home-based business is the time freedom that it can give you. Here&#8217;s my latest video where I talk a little about what Time Freedom means to me.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><object width="500" height="315"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/rKoejVKBlQM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b&#038;border=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/rKoejVKBlQM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b&#038;border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="500" height="315"></embed></object><br/>One of the many advantages of having your own home-based business is the time freedom that it can give you.  Here&#8217;s my latest video where I talk a little about what Time Freedom means to me.</p>
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