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Where do I start if I want to make money on the internet ?

1 comment October 25th, 2009

There are various ways that you can make money on the internet and it is sometimes difficult to figure out where to start.

Making money on the internet is ultimately about sales.You can only make money on the internet if you sell something whether directly or indirectly.
This something could be a product or a service, and it could be your own or belong to someone else.

In order to sell this “something” on the internet you would need to do marketing so that people can find the products or services that you are selling.

The quickest way to teach yourself how to do internet marketing is to find a company that offers online internet marketing education.

You can go to Google and type internet marketing education or something similar to explore the various internet marketing education opportunities available.

Find a system that you can plug into that will provide you with all the education, tools and support required to do effective internet marketing.

You can easily master the art of internet marketing within 30 – 90 days depending on your previous experience, time that you have available to teach yourself and the quality of the internet education system that you use.

The next step would be to source products and services to sell if you do not have your own. The good news is that there are literally millions of products on the internet that you can sell using your internet marketing skills. Tip: Initially you should look for products that don’t require shipping or any other complicated logistics.

There are internet marketing education companies on the internet that even provide you with products that you can market. I would highly recommend that you start your journey with such a company. It will save you loads of time and it will be an excellent starting point for exploring ways to make money on the internet.

To use the internet education company that I use – go here

How long does it take to make money on the internet?

No comments October 24th, 2009

That is arguably the most asked question to me as a professional internet marketer. The answer is easy.

The same amount of time that it takes to build any other business. Some people might get lucky and make it faster, but you should prepare yourself for at least 3 to 6 months or even a year.

Some internet based companies claim that you can get rich in a few weeks. That is not true. Do not ever fall for that. If they claim that, simply close your browser window and search for the next option.

The thing with an internet business is that you need to do some sort of marketing in order to obtain leads that will convert into sales. As with any other business, you first need to brand yourself, build a relationship with your customers and get leads before you can expect your first sale.

This process does take time, hard work and dedication. The good news is that all of these leads and relationships grows over time.

The longer you can stick it out, the more successful you would be on the internet. Most people make the mistake of giving up on their internet business just before ‘profit time’.

The best thing to do is to ‘forget’ about how much profit your money your business is making in the first six months. I’m not saying that you should be reckless. I’ m suggesting that you rather put all your effort into your business doing marketing instead of using that energy to monitor your profit performance all the time. You will get demotivated and you will quit if you focus on the wrong things and if you are only in it for quick money.

Allow yourself and your business at least twelve months and you might be surprised with what you have built up at the end!