What is an Accountability Blog?

The best type and the most profitableleast finish four things. I found if I have less than
membership site you could ever create is what'sfour things, I'll spend all day on just one or two
called an accountability blog. This is a blog wheretasks, which is not good. And if put six, seven, or
you are accountable for the things you do everyeight things per day on the blog, then I won't
single day. You set it up exactly the same as anyeven get four things then because it will be too
other membership site, but this is a membershipoverwhelming.
site that only you are going to log into. In this site,Once you start posting your four daily tasks for a
you're going to post your four daily tasks towhile, if you have another business partner, give
make sure that you get at least four thingsthem access to this blog. I definitely would not
completed everyday, it's going to give you mutualpost your to-do list out in the open where other
motivation if you let other business partners insidepeople can see it who you don't trust because
that blog, and it's going to measure your progress.you don't want to divulge your future business
You can look back on any day of the week orplans to anybody. But if you have a business
any month or even last year and figure outpartner, give them access and have them post
exactly how much stuff you got accomplishedfour daily tasks as well. The interesting thing
each and everyday.about this is even if they don't necessarily read
You set up this membership site and you are theyour tasks everyday, just the fact that they
only subscriber to this membership site. Nobodymight read it will keep you motivated enough to
else can buy in, there's no way to register, youcomplete those four daily tasks.
are right now the only subscribe to the site. WhatFinally, you can measure progress. If you feel like
do you do? Well what you do is you make onelast week you didn't get as much done as you
single post in the site and you list out four thingsthought, go back and look at last week. You will
you're going to complete today. That's it. Fourbe surprised. If you feel like on a certain day of
things. Not six, not eight, not two - four simplethe week or a certain week of the month, you
things you're going to complete today in yourdon't get that much stuff accomplished, go back
business. I'm not saying these are going to be theand look at your accountability blog so you can
only four things you'll do today. These are justknow for sure, you can know if you really don't
four of the most important things you will doget as much done or if you get more done at
today.night or more done on Tuesdays, you can know
An example for one of my days might look likefor sure, you can have the facts and see what
"send an email to my list, write five new articles,exactly you completed in this accountability blog.
record one new how-to video, and answer allAn accountability blog is a simple membership site
customer support that comes in today." It doesthat nobody else can buy into, that nobody else
not include non-business-related tasks. Youcan register in except you. You're the one
wouldn't put things like eat dinner, send thank youmember and you go and you post your four daily
cards, wrap presents - none of that, only thingstasks and let a trusted business partner see your
that are in your business. Don't do five, doto-do list items as well.
exactly four. That way, you're guaranteed to at