The Law of Attraction is an extremely powerful influence in your home based internet business. All of your results both positive and negative are directly related to the influence of this law. The law of attraction simply means what you give is what you get. If you operate with a mindset of fear or worry, or you are focused only on what you can get for yourself it will be extremely difficult to make any progress in this very competitive environment of online business. Your focus may be on making a lot of money fast and this may be for a number of reasons. Getting out of debt is one of the main reasons people want to earn money fast but if the mindset is all about self the going will be tough.
If on the other hand you are genuinely focused on helping others achieve their dreams you may be surprised to witness the monetary benefits. This should also be the focus of the leaders in your internet marketing business. Unfortunately too many online businesses are focused on wealth creation for the people at the top. This is not a healthy model to be involved with.
I witnessed an interesting example of how the law of attraction can have a negative outcome while out walking this week. A woman on a mobility scooter was driving along the footpath I was on when she spotted a car parked across the path in front of her. She shouted out to me asking me “who owns that car?” I was somewhat bemused as of course I had no idea. She went on to rant about how inconsiderate people were always doing things to make her life difficult. Having some sympathy for her predicament and having noticed there was plenty of room for her to pass safely behind the car I offered to step onto the road to slow any traffic and to make any motorists aware she was going around the car. “No, I will not” she said and with that she pulled out her cellphone and dialed a towing company. She was prepared to sit and wait for half an hour in order to punish an individual she didn't know for a transgression they would have had no idea they had made. Absolutely surprising! I knocked on the door of a nearby house and the very apologetic owner moved the car under a storm of ugly abuse.
The whole situation got me thinking about how this woman is continually inviting misfortune with her aggression and unpleasantness and how her life could be a whole lot better if she wasn't angry at everyone around her and if she didn't look for ways to hurt or punish others. This of course will not happen. She will probably vent on some talkback radio station or write scathing letters to papers the whole time pitying herself for her terrible situation.
It is almost a shock to meet someone like this as I am so used to working with an incredibly positive and giving group of entrepreneurs. The people I work with are constantly giving to others. One of my mentors has a saying “Do something really good for someone today and do it in the knowing that they could never repay you and watch this world become a better place!” Absolute genius really
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Five Simple Steps To Becoming A Cash Magnet, Work-at-home, Affiliate Marketer Without Spending Boatl By: sujata.
Five Simple Steps To Becoming A Cash Magnet, Work-at-home, Affiliate Marketer Without Spending Boatl
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Affiliate marketing continues to be an excellent way to earn a substantial income. You've heard the usual rundown of attributes that make affiliate marketing advantageous. They include not having to own or create your own product, not having to speak to any customers, and not having to develop and maintain your own website. Although all these things are true, what most people fail to place an emphasis on is that you be a successful affiliate marketer, you have to know how to sell!
Work at home, affiliate marketing success is absolutely hinged upon this simple premise; Advertise Low/Sell High. You must keep your advertising costs low and your profit margins high. In this short article, I am going to provide you with 5 steps that will help you blast your affiliate commissions through the rook while keeping your advertising costs low.
1. Make Use of Blogs and RSS Feeds: Blogging can be a very lucrative and free way to advertise affiliate programs. Simply place a banner or link to the product you are advertising along with a short review of the product, plus other relevant, and interesting posts. Now that you've created your blog, you need to bring traffic to it. This is how you do it. First optimize your blog just like you would any other website. If you need help on search engine optimization, just do a search on the Internet, you'll find plenty of free resources. Next submit your site to the top blog directories, acquire back links, and remember to post relevant and meaningful information often.
Concerning RSS. If you use Blogger, they will provide a RSS link for you for free. Simply submit it the top RSS directories as well and place a chicklet on your blog, so that interested readers can subscribe if they need to.
2. Write Free Articles: Free articles are another excellent way to earn affiliate commissions without spending any money. Simply find a product your would like to sell and write a short, informative article on the topic. Be careful not to make it a sales pitch, but something that will benefit the reader. Be sure to create a small ad that speaks about the product you are promoting and place this in your resource box. This is where you plug your product. Note: Some article directories do not allow affiliate links, so you may want to create a blog to promote your product, create an actual website or buy a domain and simply forward it to whatever product you are selling.
3. Ask For More Information: This is a very powerful and simple technique that can be used to jumpstart your affiliate earnings without monetary investment. Here's how it works. Go and visit some of the top classified sites on the Internet. Simply do a search on Google, Yahoo or MSN, if you aren't familiar with any. Visit the work-at-home, and business opportunity sections. Write down their email addresses and simply request more information. But before you do, write your email signature as a small ad. Never attempt to sell them anything in the body of your email, this might be considered spam. Just simply ask for more information and create an enticing tag line as your email signature. You may want to create a separate email account for this.
4. Purchase Offline Classified Ads: You can purchase space in Thrifty Nickel Ads rather cheaply. Try to find a niche that isn't overrun such as work-at-home or business opportunities. You can place your ad online, but I've found that if I can save nearly 50% if I purchase the ad space in person, or if you mail in your payment. Call them first and ask them how much the ad will cost if you mail in your payment.
5. Go Viral: Create a small, free e-book, roughly 5-10 pages on a topic relevant to what you are selling. Place your affiliate link somewhere in the book. Then submit your
e-book to popular free ebook directories. You can find a ton of them by doing a search on the Internet for free e--book directories. You'll find a bunch.
There you have it, 5 simple steps to help you skyrocket your affiliate commissions and work-at-home with little or no budget. What are you waiting for? It's time to get started. Get to work already!
Article Source: http://www.articlesnatch.com
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Did you find this article useful? For more useful tips and hints, points to ponder and keep in mind, techniques, and insights pertaining to Internet Business, do please browse for more information at our websites.
http://www.adsence-dollar-factory.com
http://www.100earningtips.com
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Affiliate marketing continues to be an excellent way to earn a substantial income. You've heard the usual rundown of attributes that make affiliate marketing advantageous. They include not having to own or create your own product, not having to speak to any customers, and not having to develop and maintain your own website. Although all these things are true, what most people fail to place an emphasis on is that you be a successful affiliate marketer, you have to know how to sell!
Work at home, affiliate marketing success is absolutely hinged upon this simple premise; Advertise Low/Sell High. You must keep your advertising costs low and your profit margins high. In this short article, I am going to provide you with 5 steps that will help you blast your affiliate commissions through the rook while keeping your advertising costs low.
1. Make Use of Blogs and RSS Feeds: Blogging can be a very lucrative and free way to advertise affiliate programs. Simply place a banner or link to the product you are advertising along with a short review of the product, plus other relevant, and interesting posts. Now that you've created your blog, you need to bring traffic to it. This is how you do it. First optimize your blog just like you would any other website. If you need help on search engine optimization, just do a search on the Internet, you'll find plenty of free resources. Next submit your site to the top blog directories, acquire back links, and remember to post relevant and meaningful information often.
Concerning RSS. If you use Blogger, they will provide a RSS link for you for free. Simply submit it the top RSS directories as well and place a chicklet on your blog, so that interested readers can subscribe if they need to.
2. Write Free Articles: Free articles are another excellent way to earn affiliate commissions without spending any money. Simply find a product your would like to sell and write a short, informative article on the topic. Be careful not to make it a sales pitch, but something that will benefit the reader. Be sure to create a small ad that speaks about the product you are promoting and place this in your resource box. This is where you plug your product. Note: Some article directories do not allow affiliate links, so you may want to create a blog to promote your product, create an actual website or buy a domain and simply forward it to whatever product you are selling.
3. Ask For More Information: This is a very powerful and simple technique that can be used to jumpstart your affiliate earnings without monetary investment. Here's how it works. Go and visit some of the top classified sites on the Internet. Simply do a search on Google, Yahoo or MSN, if you aren't familiar with any. Visit the work-at-home, and business opportunity sections. Write down their email addresses and simply request more information. But before you do, write your email signature as a small ad. Never attempt to sell them anything in the body of your email, this might be considered spam. Just simply ask for more information and create an enticing tag line as your email signature. You may want to create a separate email account for this.
4. Purchase Offline Classified Ads: You can purchase space in Thrifty Nickel Ads rather cheaply. Try to find a niche that isn't overrun such as work-at-home or business opportunities. You can place your ad online, but I've found that if I can save nearly 50% if I purchase the ad space in person, or if you mail in your payment. Call them first and ask them how much the ad will cost if you mail in your payment.
5. Go Viral: Create a small, free e-book, roughly 5-10 pages on a topic relevant to what you are selling. Place your affiliate link somewhere in the book. Then submit your
e-book to popular free ebook directories. You can find a ton of them by doing a search on the Internet for free e--book directories. You'll find a bunch.
There you have it, 5 simple steps to help you skyrocket your affiliate commissions and work-at-home with little or no budget. What are you waiting for? It's time to get started. Get to work already!
Article Source: http://www.articlesnatch.com
About the Author:
Did you find this article useful? For more useful tips and hints, points to ponder and keep in mind, techniques, and insights pertaining to Internet Business, do please browse for more information at our websites.
http://www.adsence-dollar-factory.com
http://www.100earningtips.com
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Saturday, October 24, 2009
The #1 Secret To Building A Business Online (Hint: You’ve Had It All Along) by Eric Goldstein
his is a guest post by one of my top blogging students, Eric Goldstein. To learn more about Eric, visit his blog at http://CreateWithEric.com. Enjoy! Katie Freiling
ericgoldstein The #1 Secret To Building A Business Online (Hint: Youve Had It All Along) People are running around looking for the big SECRET to building their business using social media and internet marketing. Is this you? If it is… you’ve had the secret all your life. You just might not be using it effectively.
Do You Want To Know ‘The Secret’?
Isn’t it funny… Here I am telling you that you already know ‘the secret’ and I’m asking you if you want me to tell you what it is. I just found that comical!
So the thing that I believe is the most IMPORTANT ingredient to building your business online is creating strong RELATIONSHIPS. Not much of a secret, huh? If you are like most people, you were waiting for me to give you something that would knock you back off your chair.
It’s usually the simplest things in life that are the most POWERFUL. People are always looking for the complicated strategy or technique… because if they don’t understand it then it has to be something huge. Let go of that belief if it’s one of yours… it will destroy you!
Why Is This So Powerful?
Building great relationships is by far the BIGGEST skill you can learn that will EXPLODE your business… and IT IS a learnable skill. No matter how you look at it, you’re going to be building relationships. You’re either going to build long lasting meaningful connections or inauthentic empty ones. It’s your choice…
Take a look at the people who are successful in the business you are in… or any business. What is the one common trait that you find in all of them? Really think about this for a minute, this is important…
They’ve learned the skill of building strong relationships with their business partners, their clients and the people on their list. I’ll bet if you interview these people and ask them what’s the skill that has contributed most to their success; the common answer you will get is building good relationships.
It really doesn’t matter what business you are in, this is the thing that is going to determine if you succeed beyond your wildest dreams or fail miserably. I really hope you’re paying attention here because this is the information that has and will continue build fortunes!
This is the one skill that is TIMELESS! All other strategies, tips and tricks stop working after a while as times change and new technology comes on the scene. Once you master this area, you will see MASSIVE changes in the results you are getting in your business!
An important thing to remember is you can have all the best strategies for driving traffic to your blog or website, but if you don’t know how to build and nurture a relationship with those people, you’ll have WASTED your time and energy!
Let’s Take A Journey Back In Time…
Let’s go back to the time when you were in school. Get a clear mental picture of the person that was the most popular kid in school. I’m talking about the person that ran the school and everyone wanted to hang out with. Have this person in mind? Maybe that person was you J
What about this person made everyone want to be friends with them? What made them so ‘attractive’ that others wanted to hang out with them? If you really look at it, they were GREAT at building relationships. I bet if you tracked that person down today, they’re probably doing really well in whatever business they are in.
Is Building Strong Relationships Really A Learnable Skill?
The answer is YES! It’s just like baking a cake… if you know all the ingredients that someone used to bake a yummy cake, then YOU can bake the exact same cake. You just have to know what to do and you can create the same success as them.
I’m going to go through the steps on what it takes to build these strong relationships. If you refer to this list often and really put this stuff into action, you will see a SHIFT in the direction of your business… and that direction is UP!
The 4 Keys To Building Strong Long Lasting Relationships:
Key #1: Always come from a place of GIVING and adding VALUE
It’s really funny… I see all of these network marketers running around online slamming their business opportunities down everyone’s throats. Did they ever look up what the word ‘networking’ means? The definition is ‘The cultivation of productive relationships for business’.
Spamming everyone with their business opportunity does not fit anywhere in that definition! Yet if you go to Facebook or Twitter right now, the walls are filled with people telling you how they can help you make a million dollars by Friday… it’s ridiculous!
This is probably the most important key that we will go over. You want to come from a place of adding value to someone’s life. People like to connect and follow people that help them and contribute to the growth of their life. Be giving of information that will make a difference in their life. You don’t always have to sell someone something to help them. Ooooh, that’s a big lesson to learn. When an entrepreneur’s ‘GIVING’ becomes more than the price they are asking for their goods or service, then they’ve arrived… as a true entrepreneur.
Think about this for a minute… Who in your life do you look up to and respect? Do they come from a place of ‘take’ within your relationship? Or do they contribute to you and add value to your life? We all know this stuff because these are the people that we are ‘attracted’ to, but sometimes we’re just not conscious of it when we’re out there mingling online.
Key #2: Create TRUST between you and your prospects, business partners, etc.
Trust is everything! I don’t know how else to say it. People don’t join companies, people join PEOPLE. They do business with people they know, like and TRUST. For there to be a strong relationship, trust is vital. Without it you have nothing.
Your prospects want to know that they can trust you to guide them in the right direction. There are so many people online scamming people today; they want to make sure you aren’t one of them.
You can build trust by ALWAYS following through on what you say you’re going to do. Integrity and Authenticity baby! If you tell someone that you’re going to call them Wednesday at 6:30PM… guess when you should call them? Wednesday at 6:25PM… early! I get people telling me they will call me at that time and then my phone rings at 8:30PM. Right there they’ve lost my trust because they didn’t keep to their word.
Goes back to the old saying… ‘Say what you will do, and do what you say’
Key #3: Learn To Become A Good Listener
There is nothing more ANNOYING than when you’re speaking and someone is talking over you. Or they just aren’t present in the conversation because they are doing something else. Everyone has a million things to do, and they are parading around saying what a good multi tasker they are. You can only focus on one thing at a time… if you are speaking with someone and you start doing something else while you’re talking with them, you are no longer focused.
I can tell when I’m on the phone with someone having a conversation and they’re just not paying attention. Maybe their checking their email, reading Facebook messages or tweeting. I know you’ve had this happen to you? And I know that you’ve done this to other people as well!
People can tell when someone isn’t present and listening to what they are saying. People want to be heard… they really do! When having a conversation with someone, step away from your computer or whatever you are doing. Give them your undivided attention…. or don’t have the conversation at that moment. Pick one! You’re energy is split and the person on the other end can feel it as some level of their being.
Focus intently and listen to the messages conveyed behind and between words. Powerful listening connects us emotionally to whoever we are speaking with.
Key #4: Be Yourself… Act Authentically
Don’t try to be someone you’re not. There is so much POWER in being yourself! When you come from an authentic place, you’re honest with others as well as yourself. Authenticity is a place of freedom. When you are being ‘real’ you can connect on a very deep level with people. When you’re not, people can feel it… either consciously or unconsciously.
If you’re not being you, then you’re creating relationships on fluff. This isn’t the type of foundation that long term business relationships are made of… and that’s what you’re out here for, to build long term relationships, right?
If you learn to practice these skills, you will see a MAJOR INCREASE in your business. You will notice a difference in the way people interact with you. People will all of a sudden be ‘attracted’ to you and will want to join you in business or buy from you. You’ll wonder where all of these people have been hiding all this time!
One thing to keep in mind, DO NOT under-estimate these tips… Don’t let the simplicity fool you! The skill of building relationships is the KEY reason why some will succeed and some will never achieve their dreams.
Most people will go from one business opportunity to the next, thinking the company they were with was the reason they didn’t succeed. When you come to realize that people join you in your business because you have created a relationship with them that is authentic with deep levels of trust, you can jump into ANY company and be successful!
Let me give you some examples…
I really want you to get this! So what I’m going to do is point out a few friends in the industry, who are leaders in their businesses because they are practicing these principles each and every day.
First of all, the wonderful Katie Freiling… You already know of her, since you’re reading this post on her blog. If you look closely at why you are attracted to her blog and her information, it’s because she is a true GIVER. This girl adds VALUE to her community like I’ve never seen done before!
Look at all she shares with you and everyone within her community… cutting edge marketing strategies that she is currently using, insights that have shaped her into the empowered entrepreneur that she is and the products and services that she personally uses to build her business.
If you just learn to model the way Katie contributes way beyond herself, and nothing else… you will see a drastic change in your business!
Now head over to the blog of Mr. Kary Rogney. This guy knows how to create and build TRUST with everyone around him. Kary has built a super loyal following that knows he will guide them down the path to success. Remember trust is EVERYTHING… people join and do business with people they believe in.
Last but not least, Michael Feil… If you want to meet someone that is 100% themselves and lives an authentic life… then this is the guy to check out! Michael has built a strong following because he DOES NOT try to be someone he’s not, and always speaks and trains from his heart. He really has mastered this skill.
If you are always conscious of how you’re communicating with other people, and remember these keys to building strong relationships, you will NEVER have to worry about making money in your business again!
Let the games begin!
So are you going to implement the information I just shared with you? I challenge you become a relationship building machine! Are you up for it? Why not start right now… the information within this post is valuable informationthat can really make a difference in other people’s lives. Click the ‘retweet’ button at the bottom of this post and share this with all of your Twitter followers.
Also, I want you to share something of value with the community here by leaving a comment below. This is NOT a pitch fest, so DO NOT spam everyone with your business opportunity! Maybe share something with everyone that you do on a daily basis to empower yourself. One of the things that I’ve learned in life is that if something works for me, there is a GOOD chance it will work for someone else.
I appreciate you for taking your time to read this post today. Time is the one resource that we all have the same amount of, and I thank you for sharing yours with me.
Yours In Success,
Eric Goldstein
ericgoldstein The #1 Secret To Building A Business Online (Hint: Youve Had It All Along) People are running around looking for the big SECRET to building their business using social media and internet marketing. Is this you? If it is… you’ve had the secret all your life. You just might not be using it effectively.
Do You Want To Know ‘The Secret’?
Isn’t it funny… Here I am telling you that you already know ‘the secret’ and I’m asking you if you want me to tell you what it is. I just found that comical!
So the thing that I believe is the most IMPORTANT ingredient to building your business online is creating strong RELATIONSHIPS. Not much of a secret, huh? If you are like most people, you were waiting for me to give you something that would knock you back off your chair.
It’s usually the simplest things in life that are the most POWERFUL. People are always looking for the complicated strategy or technique… because if they don’t understand it then it has to be something huge. Let go of that belief if it’s one of yours… it will destroy you!
Why Is This So Powerful?
Building great relationships is by far the BIGGEST skill you can learn that will EXPLODE your business… and IT IS a learnable skill. No matter how you look at it, you’re going to be building relationships. You’re either going to build long lasting meaningful connections or inauthentic empty ones. It’s your choice…
Take a look at the people who are successful in the business you are in… or any business. What is the one common trait that you find in all of them? Really think about this for a minute, this is important…
They’ve learned the skill of building strong relationships with their business partners, their clients and the people on their list. I’ll bet if you interview these people and ask them what’s the skill that has contributed most to their success; the common answer you will get is building good relationships.
It really doesn’t matter what business you are in, this is the thing that is going to determine if you succeed beyond your wildest dreams or fail miserably. I really hope you’re paying attention here because this is the information that has and will continue build fortunes!
This is the one skill that is TIMELESS! All other strategies, tips and tricks stop working after a while as times change and new technology comes on the scene. Once you master this area, you will see MASSIVE changes in the results you are getting in your business!
An important thing to remember is you can have all the best strategies for driving traffic to your blog or website, but if you don’t know how to build and nurture a relationship with those people, you’ll have WASTED your time and energy!
Let’s Take A Journey Back In Time…
Let’s go back to the time when you were in school. Get a clear mental picture of the person that was the most popular kid in school. I’m talking about the person that ran the school and everyone wanted to hang out with. Have this person in mind? Maybe that person was you J
What about this person made everyone want to be friends with them? What made them so ‘attractive’ that others wanted to hang out with them? If you really look at it, they were GREAT at building relationships. I bet if you tracked that person down today, they’re probably doing really well in whatever business they are in.
Is Building Strong Relationships Really A Learnable Skill?
The answer is YES! It’s just like baking a cake… if you know all the ingredients that someone used to bake a yummy cake, then YOU can bake the exact same cake. You just have to know what to do and you can create the same success as them.
I’m going to go through the steps on what it takes to build these strong relationships. If you refer to this list often and really put this stuff into action, you will see a SHIFT in the direction of your business… and that direction is UP!
The 4 Keys To Building Strong Long Lasting Relationships:
Key #1: Always come from a place of GIVING and adding VALUE
It’s really funny… I see all of these network marketers running around online slamming their business opportunities down everyone’s throats. Did they ever look up what the word ‘networking’ means? The definition is ‘The cultivation of productive relationships for business’.
Spamming everyone with their business opportunity does not fit anywhere in that definition! Yet if you go to Facebook or Twitter right now, the walls are filled with people telling you how they can help you make a million dollars by Friday… it’s ridiculous!
This is probably the most important key that we will go over. You want to come from a place of adding value to someone’s life. People like to connect and follow people that help them and contribute to the growth of their life. Be giving of information that will make a difference in their life. You don’t always have to sell someone something to help them. Ooooh, that’s a big lesson to learn. When an entrepreneur’s ‘GIVING’ becomes more than the price they are asking for their goods or service, then they’ve arrived… as a true entrepreneur.
Think about this for a minute… Who in your life do you look up to and respect? Do they come from a place of ‘take’ within your relationship? Or do they contribute to you and add value to your life? We all know this stuff because these are the people that we are ‘attracted’ to, but sometimes we’re just not conscious of it when we’re out there mingling online.
Key #2: Create TRUST between you and your prospects, business partners, etc.
Trust is everything! I don’t know how else to say it. People don’t join companies, people join PEOPLE. They do business with people they know, like and TRUST. For there to be a strong relationship, trust is vital. Without it you have nothing.
Your prospects want to know that they can trust you to guide them in the right direction. There are so many people online scamming people today; they want to make sure you aren’t one of them.
You can build trust by ALWAYS following through on what you say you’re going to do. Integrity and Authenticity baby! If you tell someone that you’re going to call them Wednesday at 6:30PM… guess when you should call them? Wednesday at 6:25PM… early! I get people telling me they will call me at that time and then my phone rings at 8:30PM. Right there they’ve lost my trust because they didn’t keep to their word.
Goes back to the old saying… ‘Say what you will do, and do what you say’
Key #3: Learn To Become A Good Listener
There is nothing more ANNOYING than when you’re speaking and someone is talking over you. Or they just aren’t present in the conversation because they are doing something else. Everyone has a million things to do, and they are parading around saying what a good multi tasker they are. You can only focus on one thing at a time… if you are speaking with someone and you start doing something else while you’re talking with them, you are no longer focused.
I can tell when I’m on the phone with someone having a conversation and they’re just not paying attention. Maybe their checking their email, reading Facebook messages or tweeting. I know you’ve had this happen to you? And I know that you’ve done this to other people as well!
People can tell when someone isn’t present and listening to what they are saying. People want to be heard… they really do! When having a conversation with someone, step away from your computer or whatever you are doing. Give them your undivided attention…. or don’t have the conversation at that moment. Pick one! You’re energy is split and the person on the other end can feel it as some level of their being.
Focus intently and listen to the messages conveyed behind and between words. Powerful listening connects us emotionally to whoever we are speaking with.
Key #4: Be Yourself… Act Authentically
Don’t try to be someone you’re not. There is so much POWER in being yourself! When you come from an authentic place, you’re honest with others as well as yourself. Authenticity is a place of freedom. When you are being ‘real’ you can connect on a very deep level with people. When you’re not, people can feel it… either consciously or unconsciously.
If you’re not being you, then you’re creating relationships on fluff. This isn’t the type of foundation that long term business relationships are made of… and that’s what you’re out here for, to build long term relationships, right?
If you learn to practice these skills, you will see a MAJOR INCREASE in your business. You will notice a difference in the way people interact with you. People will all of a sudden be ‘attracted’ to you and will want to join you in business or buy from you. You’ll wonder where all of these people have been hiding all this time!
One thing to keep in mind, DO NOT under-estimate these tips… Don’t let the simplicity fool you! The skill of building relationships is the KEY reason why some will succeed and some will never achieve their dreams.
Most people will go from one business opportunity to the next, thinking the company they were with was the reason they didn’t succeed. When you come to realize that people join you in your business because you have created a relationship with them that is authentic with deep levels of trust, you can jump into ANY company and be successful!
Let me give you some examples…
I really want you to get this! So what I’m going to do is point out a few friends in the industry, who are leaders in their businesses because they are practicing these principles each and every day.
First of all, the wonderful Katie Freiling… You already know of her, since you’re reading this post on her blog. If you look closely at why you are attracted to her blog and her information, it’s because she is a true GIVER. This girl adds VALUE to her community like I’ve never seen done before!
Look at all she shares with you and everyone within her community… cutting edge marketing strategies that she is currently using, insights that have shaped her into the empowered entrepreneur that she is and the products and services that she personally uses to build her business.
If you just learn to model the way Katie contributes way beyond herself, and nothing else… you will see a drastic change in your business!
Now head over to the blog of Mr. Kary Rogney. This guy knows how to create and build TRUST with everyone around him. Kary has built a super loyal following that knows he will guide them down the path to success. Remember trust is EVERYTHING… people join and do business with people they believe in.
Last but not least, Michael Feil… If you want to meet someone that is 100% themselves and lives an authentic life… then this is the guy to check out! Michael has built a strong following because he DOES NOT try to be someone he’s not, and always speaks and trains from his heart. He really has mastered this skill.
If you are always conscious of how you’re communicating with other people, and remember these keys to building strong relationships, you will NEVER have to worry about making money in your business again!
Let the games begin!
So are you going to implement the information I just shared with you? I challenge you become a relationship building machine! Are you up for it? Why not start right now… the information within this post is valuable informationthat can really make a difference in other people’s lives. Click the ‘retweet’ button at the bottom of this post and share this with all of your Twitter followers.
Also, I want you to share something of value with the community here by leaving a comment below. This is NOT a pitch fest, so DO NOT spam everyone with your business opportunity! Maybe share something with everyone that you do on a daily basis to empower yourself. One of the things that I’ve learned in life is that if something works for me, there is a GOOD chance it will work for someone else.
I appreciate you for taking your time to read this post today. Time is the one resource that we all have the same amount of, and I thank you for sharing yours with me.
Yours In Success,
Eric Goldstein
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Home-Based Internet Business For a Complete Newbie By Matt Verjand
If you're like most people, it's hard to make ends meet with just one income. Or it would be of great help to your financial position with some extra money. Why not take the opportunity of the time and have your own business on the internet. Many people are earning their living only from the internet. More and more people have internet connection and more people know how to use it.
You wonder how you can make money online? It's very simple. You have your own product and sell it from your website. Your product only has to be a few megabytes of space on your disk and the website will cost you less than $10 a month. Information products are being sold online for hundreds of $ every day. I'm sure you can easily sell some yourself. Remember, online market is growing.
Let's solve your biggest problem, your product. What if I told you, you can buy already made product with resale rights. So called Private Label Rights-PLR are what you should be looking for. But not just any PLR is good and definitely not free one. The main value of PLR is in being limited. More limited it is, better for you. Let's see an example. You buy a PLR product on marriages. But it is not limited and anybody can buy it. In a few months, thousands of people might have it and promote it online. You would have to compete with all the people. I think you don't want this, because it's way harder to sell with competition in thousands.
But if you buy the same PLR product, but it is limited to 100 licenses only, you won't have many people competing with you. Some of those 100 won't even look at it after the purchase. Majority makes changes or just makes more products out of it.
Single PLR products usually cost around $37. Of course this is the price for quality, limited content. You can buy more products in a packages that usually cost from $97 to $197.
I have found a great website for you which supplies quality PLR content. You can check them out here and look for their current offers. http://www.privatelabelpackages.com/. They always limit their licenses. I will write about how to set up your new home based internet business in my next article.
http://www.privatelabelpackages.com/
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Matt_Verjand
You wonder how you can make money online? It's very simple. You have your own product and sell it from your website. Your product only has to be a few megabytes of space on your disk and the website will cost you less than $10 a month. Information products are being sold online for hundreds of $ every day. I'm sure you can easily sell some yourself. Remember, online market is growing.
Let's solve your biggest problem, your product. What if I told you, you can buy already made product with resale rights. So called Private Label Rights-PLR are what you should be looking for. But not just any PLR is good and definitely not free one. The main value of PLR is in being limited. More limited it is, better for you. Let's see an example. You buy a PLR product on marriages. But it is not limited and anybody can buy it. In a few months, thousands of people might have it and promote it online. You would have to compete with all the people. I think you don't want this, because it's way harder to sell with competition in thousands.
But if you buy the same PLR product, but it is limited to 100 licenses only, you won't have many people competing with you. Some of those 100 won't even look at it after the purchase. Majority makes changes or just makes more products out of it.
Single PLR products usually cost around $37. Of course this is the price for quality, limited content. You can buy more products in a packages that usually cost from $97 to $197.
I have found a great website for you which supplies quality PLR content. You can check them out here and look for their current offers. http://www.privatelabelpackages.com/. They always limit their licenses. I will write about how to set up your new home based internet business in my next article.
http://www.privatelabelpackages.com/
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Matt_Verjand
Legitimate Ways to Make Money at Home - 3 Steps to Choosing a Home Business By Elaine Currie Platinum Quality Author
Legitimate ways to make money at home are not hard to find; the hard part is picking the money making opportunity that will suit you best. If you start looking on the internet for legitimate ways to make money at home, you will find yourself in a world full of gurus and advisors who are all anxious to pitch in with advice and their own recommendations.
All those gurus know more about making money at home than you do, so who is the best person to identify the most suitable way for you to make money at home? Well, actually it's you, but before you rush off and make a final decision, take the following three steps.
Step 1 - Think About Your Skills
Consider what skills or talents you already possess that could make the foundation of a home based career. If you are qualified in a particular field, do you want to continue in that area or are you looking for a complete change of direction in your working life? Would you need to spend time and money on retraining?
You don't necessarily need special skills or talents to start your own business; your character is also important when considering your future working life. For instance if you are an expert typist, you might be suited to working at home as a virtual secretary. If you are a compassionate person with good listening skills, retraining to become a counsellor might be the answer for you.
Step 2 - Identify Your Potential Market
Think about the people who would be your customers, and where they are located. Do they exist in sufficient number to form a customer base large enough to bring in the profit you need to make your business viable? This step is absolutely crucial; you could be the best in your chosen field but if there are insufficient people looking for your product or service, you have no hope of building a viable business.
When considering your market, you need to research the current level of competition you would face when you are trying to get your new business up and running. Competition can be healthy; the fact that other people are in business in your chosen market is a good indicator that there is a demand for your product or service.
Step 3 - Ask Yourself The Big Question
"Would I be happy doing this?" The answer to this question is more important when choosing a home based business than the answer to the other big question: "Can I make enough money doing this?" and it is a step you must not skip. If you choose a home business purely on the basis that you believe it would be profitable, you could be sentencing yourself to a thoroughly miserable time. Choose an honest way to make money that would make you happy, and you are far more likely to develop a successful home business.
This is not to say that happiness is the only consideration when looking for ways to make money at home. Obviously the suitability of your skills and the potential market for your business must be considered. The idea is, after all, to make money, not just to make you happy; finding a business that includes both these factors offers your best chance of success.
Click the following link to read my review of the best of the Legitimate moneymaking ideas - and I would know: I have been doing it since the year 2004 and I had considered hundreds of work at home opportunities before that. You could be just one click away from starting your own online home based business
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Elaine_Currie
All those gurus know more about making money at home than you do, so who is the best person to identify the most suitable way for you to make money at home? Well, actually it's you, but before you rush off and make a final decision, take the following three steps.
Step 1 - Think About Your Skills
Consider what skills or talents you already possess that could make the foundation of a home based career. If you are qualified in a particular field, do you want to continue in that area or are you looking for a complete change of direction in your working life? Would you need to spend time and money on retraining?
You don't necessarily need special skills or talents to start your own business; your character is also important when considering your future working life. For instance if you are an expert typist, you might be suited to working at home as a virtual secretary. If you are a compassionate person with good listening skills, retraining to become a counsellor might be the answer for you.
Step 2 - Identify Your Potential Market
Think about the people who would be your customers, and where they are located. Do they exist in sufficient number to form a customer base large enough to bring in the profit you need to make your business viable? This step is absolutely crucial; you could be the best in your chosen field but if there are insufficient people looking for your product or service, you have no hope of building a viable business.
When considering your market, you need to research the current level of competition you would face when you are trying to get your new business up and running. Competition can be healthy; the fact that other people are in business in your chosen market is a good indicator that there is a demand for your product or service.
Step 3 - Ask Yourself The Big Question
"Would I be happy doing this?" The answer to this question is more important when choosing a home based business than the answer to the other big question: "Can I make enough money doing this?" and it is a step you must not skip. If you choose a home business purely on the basis that you believe it would be profitable, you could be sentencing yourself to a thoroughly miserable time. Choose an honest way to make money that would make you happy, and you are far more likely to develop a successful home business.
This is not to say that happiness is the only consideration when looking for ways to make money at home. Obviously the suitability of your skills and the potential market for your business must be considered. The idea is, after all, to make money, not just to make you happy; finding a business that includes both these factors offers your best chance of success.
Click the following link to read my review of the best of the Legitimate moneymaking ideas - and I would know: I have been doing it since the year 2004 and I had considered hundreds of work at home opportunities before that. You could be just one click away from starting your own online home based business
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Elaine_Currie
Monday, October 19, 2009
E-Mail Marketing or Social Media Marketing - What is Better? by Kabir Bedi October 19, 2009
Online marketing is a powerful and more effective medium to market your products and services than the traditional ad campaigns. Moreover, with the increasing population of net-savvy individuals, the web offers a large audience base. Also, it is a cost effective option by which you can reduce a chunk of your marketing costs.
Internet marketing comprise of several ways, of which the most popular ones are – Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
Email marketing is an established practice where businesses send out newsletters and other information to their target audience through emails and inform them about their products and services. Whereas, social media marketing is an emerging field that promises immense potential. With the increasing popularity of social media, marketing through this channel promises valuable rewards to businesses.
Both are excellent modes of marketing on the web. However, to know which one of them would be more effective for your business, let us understand their pros and cons.
E-Mail Marketing
This is a direct form of marketing where you keep in touch with your clients, customers and potential customers through emails. This could be in the form of newsletter where you provide them information about your company, latest events and happenings, new offers and discounts etc. You are directly selling your products and services to the recipients.
Everyone uses the e-mail. You would not have to worry if they are active users of the social networks or not. Rather, with an efficient contact database consisting of people from your niche markets, you can email these people directly. And because you are marketing to a highly targeted user-base, there are higher chances of making sales.
Many companies ban the use of social media websites by their employees in their workplace. So any marketing efforts that you make though social media will prove fruitless for this population. Therefore, a better way is to contact them through e-mails.
If you know that your audience base is not very tech-savvy (which means they would not be part of social media websites), it would be pointless to market your services there. Instead, concentrate on building a relevant email list and send them newsletters and brochures of your business.
Social Media Marketing
Social media is a fast emerging field on the web and businesses, especially online businesses cannot afford to ignore it. This is a more indirect way of marketing where you seek to establish a strong presence on the web and build a brand reputation. This earns you the trust of your target audience which makes them pick you when in need or the kind of product and service that you offer.
Social media marketing is a relatively new stream of marketing where you can connect with your audiences on a personal level and have one-to-one conversations. This allows you to have a better understanding of their needs and requirements based on which you can formulate more effective adversing and marketing strategies.
Social media marketing allows you to market your products and services on a large scale. And if people like what you have to say, they be a huge helping hand. Social media websites like Facebook and Twitter allows users to share content in their networks. Thus you can expect a viral spread if you initiate something appealing.
The Internet landscape is fast changing. In fact social media interactions are even replacing emails in most scenarios because of the easy and real-time communication that they offer. Inspite of their pros and cons, both the modes have their own share of pros and cons. Thus an effective solution would be to devise a professional social media strategy and use it in compliment with your e-mail marketing process!
Internet marketing comprise of several ways, of which the most popular ones are – Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
Email marketing is an established practice where businesses send out newsletters and other information to their target audience through emails and inform them about their products and services. Whereas, social media marketing is an emerging field that promises immense potential. With the increasing popularity of social media, marketing through this channel promises valuable rewards to businesses.
Both are excellent modes of marketing on the web. However, to know which one of them would be more effective for your business, let us understand their pros and cons.
E-Mail Marketing
This is a direct form of marketing where you keep in touch with your clients, customers and potential customers through emails. This could be in the form of newsletter where you provide them information about your company, latest events and happenings, new offers and discounts etc. You are directly selling your products and services to the recipients.
Everyone uses the e-mail. You would not have to worry if they are active users of the social networks or not. Rather, with an efficient contact database consisting of people from your niche markets, you can email these people directly. And because you are marketing to a highly targeted user-base, there are higher chances of making sales.
Many companies ban the use of social media websites by their employees in their workplace. So any marketing efforts that you make though social media will prove fruitless for this population. Therefore, a better way is to contact them through e-mails.
If you know that your audience base is not very tech-savvy (which means they would not be part of social media websites), it would be pointless to market your services there. Instead, concentrate on building a relevant email list and send them newsletters and brochures of your business.
Social Media Marketing
Social media is a fast emerging field on the web and businesses, especially online businesses cannot afford to ignore it. This is a more indirect way of marketing where you seek to establish a strong presence on the web and build a brand reputation. This earns you the trust of your target audience which makes them pick you when in need or the kind of product and service that you offer.
Social media marketing is a relatively new stream of marketing where you can connect with your audiences on a personal level and have one-to-one conversations. This allows you to have a better understanding of their needs and requirements based on which you can formulate more effective adversing and marketing strategies.
Social media marketing allows you to market your products and services on a large scale. And if people like what you have to say, they be a huge helping hand. Social media websites like Facebook and Twitter allows users to share content in their networks. Thus you can expect a viral spread if you initiate something appealing.
The Internet landscape is fast changing. In fact social media interactions are even replacing emails in most scenarios because of the easy and real-time communication that they offer. Inspite of their pros and cons, both the modes have their own share of pros and cons. Thus an effective solution would be to devise a professional social media strategy and use it in compliment with your e-mail marketing process!
Thursday, October 15, 2009
7 Reasons For Starting a Home-Based Internet Business During a Recession By Gregory De Tisi
We are all in an economic disaster at present and it looks like we will be experiencing this problem for some years to come. However it is no good focusing on lack and fear when there are some solutions to our financial problems, some of which can be found in this Article.
Many people are going to lose their jobs and this will continue to happen, increasing the stress levels and despair for many. Good news for you though because you are reading this article. Why? What can I say or do to help you? I am about to point out 7 good reasons for starting a home based Internet business to secure your future.
Firstly if you want to start a business of any type then consider that buying a traditional business in this climate will be a very high risk because you will have overheads, stock and premises to think about. Then you have to try and make a profit competing with others who are also in this field/area you are in! Can you see that? Anyone trying to do this right now is taking a huge risk and could possibly fail and/or go bankrupt.
Secondly you will not need to take out a huge loan to start a business from home or borrow money from a trusted friend only to struggle to pay it back because this way you can simply test drive a system online and try it out for free using cheap marketing and advertising and for the price of a coffee per day get into business for yourself.
Thirdly you will not have to try and find another job in the area you are skilled in because lets face it the competition out there is fierce for positions right now. You may be very good at what you do but what if you could plug into an existing system online that actually teaches you the skills needed to make money online. Worth thinking about isnt it!
Fourth point is that you could retrain and reeducate yourself. But what as? Besides how much money will that cost you to retrain not to say time and stress. I am not saying it isn't worth educating yourself it's just that if it is something which is not really a passion of yours then you will soon get fed up. However if you work online you can free up time to follow your passions right!
Fifth point is what is your passion? Do you ever want to explore it? In these times of money worries most people are working silly hours to pay bills only to find they have no time left to enjoy whatever their passion is. Working online however means you choose your hours and you choose your free time.
Sixth point is do you want to travel and see the world but time wise and money wise you just can't justify that dream holiday? Why shouldn't you be able to someday explore and have an adventure! Well taking a laptop with you is hardly tough. You can simply check up on things wherever you are these days so you are not bound by clocking on or off for example.
Finally point seven is are you happy financially right now? If so and you have the perfect work life balance then I take my hat off to you because that is fantastic really, but if you are not in a position to have a life of balance and joy with a good secure future then don't you owe it to yourself to make a change for you and your family?
I will leave you to think about some of the things mentioned here and I will just lastly say that if there were a way for you to completely change your future and design it how you want it wouldn't you grab that opportunity with both hands and take action right away?
I hope you found this useful and I hope you can live the dream life you deserve.
About the author... My primary purpose has always been to help others, which is why I wanted to write this and also why I have become an online success coach. To discover more about starting a new business online and making money online, feel free to take a look at my online business at:
http://www.MaverickMoneyMakersMarch.com
You can also e-mail with any questions at gregdtc1@googlemail.com.
or visit my blog for some useful tips at
http://www.gregdetisissuccesstips.blogspot.com
I look forward to hearing from you.
To your success
Greg De Tisi
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Gregory_De_Tisi
Many people are going to lose their jobs and this will continue to happen, increasing the stress levels and despair for many. Good news for you though because you are reading this article. Why? What can I say or do to help you? I am about to point out 7 good reasons for starting a home based Internet business to secure your future.
Firstly if you want to start a business of any type then consider that buying a traditional business in this climate will be a very high risk because you will have overheads, stock and premises to think about. Then you have to try and make a profit competing with others who are also in this field/area you are in! Can you see that? Anyone trying to do this right now is taking a huge risk and could possibly fail and/or go bankrupt.
Secondly you will not need to take out a huge loan to start a business from home or borrow money from a trusted friend only to struggle to pay it back because this way you can simply test drive a system online and try it out for free using cheap marketing and advertising and for the price of a coffee per day get into business for yourself.
Thirdly you will not have to try and find another job in the area you are skilled in because lets face it the competition out there is fierce for positions right now. You may be very good at what you do but what if you could plug into an existing system online that actually teaches you the skills needed to make money online. Worth thinking about isnt it!
Fourth point is that you could retrain and reeducate yourself. But what as? Besides how much money will that cost you to retrain not to say time and stress. I am not saying it isn't worth educating yourself it's just that if it is something which is not really a passion of yours then you will soon get fed up. However if you work online you can free up time to follow your passions right!
Fifth point is what is your passion? Do you ever want to explore it? In these times of money worries most people are working silly hours to pay bills only to find they have no time left to enjoy whatever their passion is. Working online however means you choose your hours and you choose your free time.
Sixth point is do you want to travel and see the world but time wise and money wise you just can't justify that dream holiday? Why shouldn't you be able to someday explore and have an adventure! Well taking a laptop with you is hardly tough. You can simply check up on things wherever you are these days so you are not bound by clocking on or off for example.
Finally point seven is are you happy financially right now? If so and you have the perfect work life balance then I take my hat off to you because that is fantastic really, but if you are not in a position to have a life of balance and joy with a good secure future then don't you owe it to yourself to make a change for you and your family?
I will leave you to think about some of the things mentioned here and I will just lastly say that if there were a way for you to completely change your future and design it how you want it wouldn't you grab that opportunity with both hands and take action right away?
I hope you found this useful and I hope you can live the dream life you deserve.
About the author... My primary purpose has always been to help others, which is why I wanted to write this and also why I have become an online success coach. To discover more about starting a new business online and making money online, feel free to take a look at my online business at:
http://www.MaverickMoneyMakersMarch.com
You can also e-mail with any questions at gregdtc1@googlemail.com.
or visit my blog for some useful tips at
http://www.gregdetisissuccesstips.blogspot.com
I look forward to hearing from you.
To your success
Greg De Tisi
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Gregory_De_Tisi
Monday, October 12, 2009
Internet Marketing Business Model by Justin Harrison on October 12, 2009
In the recent times, most of the entrepreneurs have emerged from the field of computer technology, software industry and Information technology. All the people across the world are using computers and related things very frequently which has given new heights to computer technology lately. One can easily observe that every day a lot of websites are appearing from nowhere. Social networking sites are raining from the sky and flooding your mailbox to join them. Internet based business makes it quite easy for the consumers, be it online billing, online shopping or web entertainment. Internet has emerged as a very strong medium for the marketing purposes of your business or organization. Moreover, the expansion scope also increases for the businessmen.
For the reasons mentioned above, creating a web business is one method to advance your business in this age and at the same time a completely different way of earning profit. When you are involved in an online business or a home based business, it is extremely important and critical to carry out Internet marketing usually referred to as online marketing. No one can argue the fact that there exist hundreds of thousands of commercial websites. For every type of product and service, there are also tens of hundreds of people who work in the background representing various small to big businesses. Thus, if you are an online business entrepreneur, how do you distinctly identify your business from the thousand others? How do you make your product, brand or service more valuable or useful compared to others?
The answer can be found in the several website promotion schemes that exist. There is no doubt that in order to increase the awareness or popularity of a product or service on the Internet, you first need to market your website for the sole reason that your website is the gateway for people to know your business. In the world of Internet entrepreneurship, website promotion is very crucial to make your business click or fail. In the absence of this, your website and your product or service would not get the exposure that they really deserve.
Video marketing is one of the best methods to advertise your product. The business owners create a promo video of their business and promote it on various websites. One can create a video of the products to be sold or services to be offered. A video advertise ensures that people can understand your business in a clear manner. Moreover, considering the number of scams we see on the Internet world, nothing can be better than promoting your company via means of a video advertisement which will include real people and real products.
For products that need to be demonstrated to customers the video strategy can be very useful. The video is also a way of promoting the product on the market. The convenience of the customers is lifted by reaching to them with a video that shows that the company cares for them. After all it is another way to encourage the people to buy a certain product.
Internet video marketing is a reliable and imaginative way to promote or market any product, service, and even a company name or brand. With an increase in online businesses and ventures, Internet video marketing gives you a clear advantage over your Internet competitors.
About the Author:
Justin Harrison is an internationally recognised Internet Marketing Expert and entrepreneur who has built up multiple 7 figure online business and consults to some of leading online brands including Amazon, BBC, AIG and many others.
For the reasons mentioned above, creating a web business is one method to advance your business in this age and at the same time a completely different way of earning profit. When you are involved in an online business or a home based business, it is extremely important and critical to carry out Internet marketing usually referred to as online marketing. No one can argue the fact that there exist hundreds of thousands of commercial websites. For every type of product and service, there are also tens of hundreds of people who work in the background representing various small to big businesses. Thus, if you are an online business entrepreneur, how do you distinctly identify your business from the thousand others? How do you make your product, brand or service more valuable or useful compared to others?
The answer can be found in the several website promotion schemes that exist. There is no doubt that in order to increase the awareness or popularity of a product or service on the Internet, you first need to market your website for the sole reason that your website is the gateway for people to know your business. In the world of Internet entrepreneurship, website promotion is very crucial to make your business click or fail. In the absence of this, your website and your product or service would not get the exposure that they really deserve.
Video marketing is one of the best methods to advertise your product. The business owners create a promo video of their business and promote it on various websites. One can create a video of the products to be sold or services to be offered. A video advertise ensures that people can understand your business in a clear manner. Moreover, considering the number of scams we see on the Internet world, nothing can be better than promoting your company via means of a video advertisement which will include real people and real products.
For products that need to be demonstrated to customers the video strategy can be very useful. The video is also a way of promoting the product on the market. The convenience of the customers is lifted by reaching to them with a video that shows that the company cares for them. After all it is another way to encourage the people to buy a certain product.
Internet video marketing is a reliable and imaginative way to promote or market any product, service, and even a company name or brand. With an increase in online businesses and ventures, Internet video marketing gives you a clear advantage over your Internet competitors.
About the Author:
Justin Harrison is an internationally recognised Internet Marketing Expert and entrepreneur who has built up multiple 7 figure online business and consults to some of leading online brands including Amazon, BBC, AIG and many others.
Friday, October 9, 2009
Achieving Your Goals When Marketing on the Internet Page Visited Visited: 96 Not rated Rate: by TJ Philpott October 09, 2009
When marketing on the internet it is absolutely necessary that you establish some type of business goals. Most online entrepreneurs are generally responsible for looking after every function of their business. Without a predetermined set of measurable goals it can be very easy to go off course thereby losing time and money.
When working online from home goals can carry an even greater distinction due to the built in distractions that are part of the home environment. Having clear and measurable goals can offer a certain regimentation and direction to anyone operating a work from home business.
Recognizing the importance of goal setting for a home based business is one thing but establishing realistic and attainable goals is equally important. In any event it is only natural that meeting all our objectives will not always be easy. But it is interesting to note that the barriers to our goals can vary and upon recognition of this so should our approach.
Let's review 3 common barriers that may inhibit us from reaching our objectives and what we can do to overcome them
Non-Realistic Goals
Ambition is a great asset however we should not let it cloud our thinking when establishing goals. Our pursuit of any objectives we set for ourselves starts with a planning phase. Within this phase the first thing we should determine is if our goals are realistic.
Every goal we set should be something that is within our grasp if it is not we are simply setting ourselves up for failure and disappointment.
Money
This area is not as cut and dry as it may seem on the surface. Financial planning if it is applicable to the goals we have set is crucial from the standpoint that a timetable be determined. Starting out your finances may not be an issue but a system of checks and balances needs to be put in place to monitor the level of your financial situation.
If the progress you are hoping for does not occur as quickly as you had anticipated you may put your self into a financially stressed situation. This is a critical area that needs to be planned for very carefully beforehand to avoid any long term damages.
Lack of Motivation
If you planned correctly your goal should be realistic and money should not be an issue. However if you still are experiencing little or no progress then likely you are not well motivated. A lack of motivation is as real as a brick wall and can stop you just as fast. If you can't find the proper motivation to complete your objectives then you probably don't want it bad enough. If this is the case then move on to something else.
Marketing on the internet is becoming more commonplace and many online entrepreneurs find themselves actually working online from home. Due to the built-in distractions of the home environment it becomes increasingly more important to have pre-established business goals to help keep you on track. Having these measurable goals offers more structure and regimentation to the work schedule. These goals however are not always easily accomplished and for varying reasons. As we discussed above early recognition of these barriers can help to determine what alternate course of action you may need to take. In the end with the right amount of self discipline a work from home business can be a very rewarding experience on many levels for you.
When working online from home goals can carry an even greater distinction due to the built in distractions that are part of the home environment. Having clear and measurable goals can offer a certain regimentation and direction to anyone operating a work from home business.
Recognizing the importance of goal setting for a home based business is one thing but establishing realistic and attainable goals is equally important. In any event it is only natural that meeting all our objectives will not always be easy. But it is interesting to note that the barriers to our goals can vary and upon recognition of this so should our approach.
Let's review 3 common barriers that may inhibit us from reaching our objectives and what we can do to overcome them
Non-Realistic Goals
Ambition is a great asset however we should not let it cloud our thinking when establishing goals. Our pursuit of any objectives we set for ourselves starts with a planning phase. Within this phase the first thing we should determine is if our goals are realistic.
Every goal we set should be something that is within our grasp if it is not we are simply setting ourselves up for failure and disappointment.
Money
This area is not as cut and dry as it may seem on the surface. Financial planning if it is applicable to the goals we have set is crucial from the standpoint that a timetable be determined. Starting out your finances may not be an issue but a system of checks and balances needs to be put in place to monitor the level of your financial situation.
If the progress you are hoping for does not occur as quickly as you had anticipated you may put your self into a financially stressed situation. This is a critical area that needs to be planned for very carefully beforehand to avoid any long term damages.
Lack of Motivation
If you planned correctly your goal should be realistic and money should not be an issue. However if you still are experiencing little or no progress then likely you are not well motivated. A lack of motivation is as real as a brick wall and can stop you just as fast. If you can't find the proper motivation to complete your objectives then you probably don't want it bad enough. If this is the case then move on to something else.
Marketing on the internet is becoming more commonplace and many online entrepreneurs find themselves actually working online from home. Due to the built-in distractions of the home environment it becomes increasingly more important to have pre-established business goals to help keep you on track. Having these measurable goals offers more structure and regimentation to the work schedule. These goals however are not always easily accomplished and for varying reasons. As we discussed above early recognition of these barriers can help to determine what alternate course of action you may need to take. In the end with the right amount of self discipline a work from home business can be a very rewarding experience on many levels for you.
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