{"id":9351,"date":"2015-01-01T06:30:47","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T14:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=9351"},"modified":"2015-01-01T06:30:47","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T14:30:47","slug":"what-im-gonna-teach-yo-azz-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/what-im-gonna-teach-yo-azz-in-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Gonna Teach Yo&#8217; Azz In 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year I publicly made these 2014 goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Write a &#8220;Zombie Cop&#8221; sequel<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Start a weekly podcast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Write 6-7 emails per week instead of 5<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Write more &#8220;How to&#8221; Kindle books<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Do more consulting\/speaking gigs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Do more media appearances (radio and print)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Write an email marketing book for a traditional publisher<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Have more patience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Have more self discipline<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The verdict?<\/p>\n<p>All were achieved except the kindle books, media appearances, and\u00a0traditional publisher goals &#8212; which I dropped in favor of focusing\u00a0on the others.<\/p>\n<p>Now let&#8217;s sally forth to the 2015 goals.<\/p>\n<p>Here they is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start investing and sharing what I learn about my investments\u00a0(winners and losers alike) with my list when it makes sense<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Write my 3rd novel called &#8220;Demon Crossfire&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>See more of the ocean than I did last year<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement at least 3 paid traffic campaigns to build my\u00a0BenSettle.com list (most likely AdWords, PPV, and direct mail)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Travel abroad<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Ramp up the sales in the 3 main JV&#8217;s I&#8217;m involved in<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>And, like 2014 &#8212; have more patience and self discipline<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Perpetual, never ending goals, those two&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering what any of this has to do with you, you can\u00a0bet yo best friend&#8217;s kidney I&#8217;ll be writing about any tips, ideas,\u00a0discoveries I have on the above this year as well.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all I got for now.<\/p>\n<p>To start 2015 off, we&#8217;re launching my second novel today.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called &#8220;Vampire Apocalypse&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>And, it&#8217;s on Amazon here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EnochWars.com\/vampire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.EnochWars.com\/vampire<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year I publicly made these 2014 goals: Write a &#8220;Zombie Cop&#8221; sequel Start a weekly podcast Write 6-7 emails per week instead of 5 Write more &#8220;How to&#8221; Kindle books Do more consulting\/speaking gigs Do more media appearances (radio and print) Write an email marketing book for a traditional publisher Have more patience Have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9,14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-copywriting-and-sales-letters","7":"category-email-marketing","8":"category-sales-marketing"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}