Today I headed down to the Gold Coast to enjoy a coffee with a friend of mine, Andrew Hansen, the creator of Firepow, a niche blogging software.

We decided to catch up as Andrew and his girlfriend Elysia have decided to leave Sunny Queensland and move to Canada before the end of the year.

As I sat chatting to Andrew I was once again reminded how lucky I am to be able to enjoy this lifestyle, to choose when I work, (or when I don’t) … and how internet marketing has made this all possible.

Now I’m not saying that I only work 4 hours a day, three days a week —far from it — I work hard, really hard and I spend many hours a day in front of my computer.

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When I first decided to enter the world of Internet Marketing I had no idea what lay ahead.  I clearly remember the feelings of confusion and frustration I experienced in the early days.

I understand how complicated and intimidating it is to navigate your way through the mass of information that’s available online.  Thats why I decided that if I truly wanted to be successful, I had to get help from people who had already succeeded themselves.

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My name is Collette Jones and I live in beautiful Brisbane, Australia.

If somebody had told me a few years ago that I would be blogging, my answer would have been “Blogging?  What’s blogging?… Is it painful?”

Well, here I am… and welcome to my blog.

Back then I ran a traditional mainstream business. But after 10 years, the long hours and day-to-day drudgery of running operations meant that work was consuming my life.  It was “all work and no play” — something had to change.

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