25 Ways to Beat Online Distractions & Stop Procrastination in Your Day-to-Day Business Activities
Working online can be one of the most difficult types of jobs to have. It doesn’t matter if you’re running your own business, or doing freelance work for clients or a boss. Being distracted is one of the most frustrating things there is about working online. There are so many things to do, so much more to learn, and so many websites to visit. It’s very easy to just click away an entire day.
Many of us actually use these online distractions as a way to procrastinate. We simply don’t want to do whatever work it is we have to do, so we avoid it by surfing around and playing. Sometimes we even convince ourselves that were working, because we’re reading studying and learning about things related to our business. In reality of course, we’re just wasting time and putting off whatever work it is we want to avoid.
This report is designed to give you 25 powerful ways to help stop procrastinating, and avoid some of the most common online distractions. Some of these you may find thought-provoking, insightful, or even motivating. Others will be practical tips that you may find you can put in use today.
Tip #1: Look at your bottom line.
Procrastination can be a very expensive habit, particularly where your business is concerned. If you are a freelance service provider, the more time you waste in a day, the more money you lose. This is because you’re paid either by the hour, or by the project. If you’re paid by the project, then of course the faster you can get a project done, the more projects you can do, and does the more money you can make. If your business is based on creating products to sell, or websites which generate advertising revenue, the problems are the same. The more time you waste procrastinating with various online distractions, the less money you will make.
Decide how much money you would like to make per hour. Then either estimate, or track how much time you waste just surfing around unproductively online. Multiply that time wasted, by the amount per hour you’d like to be making. This is how much money procrastination is currently costing you.
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