Thursday, January 11, 2007
Sideline Business Story of the Week
Found an inspiring sideline business turned mainline lifestyle story at http://www.adsensestudy.info/ (originally published in http://www.blacknews.com/pr/kamauaustin101.html)
It shows the power of the internet to create fortunes. It's inspiring because of the challenges Kamau faced just
a few short years ago. He's also a friend of mine!
The article, entitled "Black Parents and Autistic Daughter Make Fortune Online" begins:
"Just 5 years ago Kamau Austin was too poor to afford a computer. Today Austin is being featured in the September issue of Fortune Magazine Small Business as one of the few Black American experts on marketing on Google and other major search engines. This is a far cry from a few years ago when he didn’t even know how to login to the Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. As an additional challenge, Austin and his wife Carol’s daughter was also diagnosed with autism...
Read entire article (opens in a new window) and also check out
adsensestudy.info for more information on Adsense and building your online business.
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