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November 08, 2007
Make Money Online
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Posted by OneWebCo at 07:09 AM | Comments (0)
November 06, 2007
Make Money Without A Website
You've heard about Online Marketing as a way to make a nice chunk of change, but you don't have any programming skills and wouldn't know an html code if it bit you. Can you still become successful and make money Marketing Online?
Yes. You can.
There are a number of ways to make money online without a website. We'll discuss how you can blog your way to big bucks.
Blogging is a website (don't worry no website skills needed) that you update every few days with posts about your chosen subject. Visitors can comment on your posts for others to see. You can place advertising on your blog - provided automatically by Google - and get paid whenever anyone clicks on one of those ads.
You can also use a blog to sell products as an affiliate. Affiliates get a commission, determined by the product owner, for each sale that is generated as a result of one of your visitors buying the product. Clickbank is used by thousands of product owners as a payment processor and as a method to pay affiliates. It is free for affiliates to sign up and find products they would like to promote.
LiveJournal, blogger.com, and wordpress.com, are just a few of the free sites where you can quickly and easily set up your blog.
Pick a market niche you're familiar with as the topic for your blog. Every few days post on your blog. Of course that's not all you need to do. You have to get people to your blog to read it and hopefully click on your paid ads, or on the products you're promoting as an affiliate.
Most of the blog sites are searchable by keywords. Search on the same words you've used for your site to find other blogs. Then leave a comment on the relevant blogs and include your link to your own blog. If you don't have time you can hire people to comment for you. The cost runs between 10 cents and a $1.00 per comment posted.
You can submit your blog's url to search engines so if someone wants information on 'how to raise guppies' and that's the subject of your blog, your blog shows up for visitors to find.
You can also write articles on 'how to raise guppies' and distribute those articles to directories. Ezinearticles.com and GoArticles are two directories which are favored by Google. Again if someone is searching for 'how to raise guppies' your article will show up. They click on the article and then click on your blog.
With a little bit of research and time you can become successful and increase your bank account with Online Marketing just by blogging.
Posted by OneWebCo at 05:55 PM | Comments (0)
November 05, 2007
Home Business Key To Success
There are many advantages to having a home based business. Some of those advantages are: you do not have to work according to anyone's schedule but your own, you do not have interruptions from co-workers, your office reflects your own personality, you do not have a long commute, and you have the opportunity to give yourself a raise whenever your business expands.
Some of the disadvantages are: you may find yourself lonely if you are used to having others to lighten the mood or share the day, you can feel isolated, others can expect you to be open to doing all sorts of errands with or for them since you are home all day, and you have no guaranteed paycheck since your profits are dictated by your business.
There is one thing that everyone working from home should know and appreciate, however. That is, when talking to anyone in the offline world, you must seem like you are a regular business the corporate person can relate to. In other words, you must appear to be on the same level as they are. You must not have doorbells ringing, music blasting, dogs or children interruptions, and must appear to be working in an environment that is conducive to order and discipline. If a potential customer overhears your wife in the background yelling at the kids or slamming a door or other distractions, you can be sure they will think that your business is not up to par and that you do not take your business seriously.
So, enjoy working at home, but, please make an effort when you place phone calls. Just this simple little command of your place and time will show respect to the person at the other end of the line and will gain you much more business.
You should always return phone calls when scheduled and you must always do a polite follow up to recap a conversation when you expect more action. A simple note that is written by hand will showcase your sincerity with a potential customer as that is not done much in the business world anymore. However, standing out from the crowd is exactly what you hope to accomplish and what will get you the customer and job for which you are competing.
Keep a daily log of what you what to accomplish each day. Make up a to do list each evening when the day coming is fresh and put the most important jobs at the top of the list. Crossing each one off will give you a sense of accomplishment and keep you on track to achieve a full day's work.
Working at home can be relaxing, fun and stressful all at the same time. Take the situation in hand by outlining your goals, making your time count each day, avoid distractions, and think of yourself as a big business until you become just what you desire.
Posted by OneWebCo at 09:07 AM | Comments (0)
