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Today, the internet has become part of our life. We communicate, trade, and find entertainment over the internet. It makes our life simple, easier and get faster communication. Evertyhing is done by one simple click.

Through its many features, the internet has brought us changes in our lifestyle. We can also work from the internet.

Just by one click, your product or service can be bought by anyone, anywhere in the world. As you can see, lots of products or business offers thoughout the internet. Business becomes easy, fast and reliable.

We can trade tangible or intangible products or service over the internet.

It’s easy and fast, but lots of people failed when they try to do some business on the internet. Why? What’s wrong? Maybe these are the answers :

1. There is no mentor

You need someone to guide you step by step, gives you good training material, otherwise, you can easily get lost on the virtual world.

2. Knowledge is expensive

Can you buy only one book and then master the whole thing at one night? Absolutely not! You need a road map, tools, new development. You can’t stop buying more information to get success on an online business. And it’s obviously not cheap.

3. There is no system to support you

Offline marketing and online marketing is totally different, you’ll need an automatic system that works for you 24/7.

4. Wrong programs

Lost of programs offer “get rich quick scheme”, the real internet marketing is not about how to get rich at no time. It takes learning process and effort.

5. You get bored

This is the worst thing, people get bored and tired, and then give up too early.

6. You feel lost and alone

It’s better if you have a team to help you and give a support

Imagine what you life will be, and take action today.

Myra Susanti & Chika Dharmanto
Internet Marketer
http://www.getintome.com, http://www.best-online-business-opportunity.com

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So you’ve decided to take the leap into deep water and go
into business for yourself, specifically into Internet
Marketing. Congratulations! This was a smart decision, one
that will eventually reward you with all the dreams you can
dream. Your challenge now is to survive that 1st year.

Hopefully you’re reading this early on in your endeavors,
and can make the adjustments necessary to keep your
enterprise afloat and your bank account buoyant. Here are
several things the “gurus” neglected to mention along the
way to building your own internet marketing empire!

1 - Who are you listening to? There are a lot of people
who’ve made a lot of money, and they’re all too eager to
tell you about it, frequently in the form of their latest
product. It’s very easy to find yourself tuning in too many
voices, instead of riding one horse till it either gets you
there or is spent. Find a niche that interests you, find
products that are either yours or through an affiliate
program, and focus entirely on your plan, not allowing
yourself to chase rabbits.

2 - What is certain! And that is that the real money to be
made in internet marketing is produced in the following
ways: owning your own site(s), your own products, your own
opt-in mailing list, and your own vision! Think about it!
Not one of the internet millionaires to whom we look to for
advice has lacked any of these for very long. You bought
their products off their sites, joined their mailing lists,
and to one degree or another shared their vision. If you
haven’t already, begin immediately to build your own empire.
Build a site, start learning about traffic, linking, opt-in
lists and all the other essentials necessary for long-term
success. Affiliate marketing will only take you so far. In
fact, most of the top affiliates have several of their own
products!

3 - The learning curve. There is a certain amount of
information you simply have to either learn (or pay for).
Don’t discount the fact that this will take a little time.
One doesn’t discover how to build and market a fully-
optimized web site in a month. Or three! This is; and
because of the fluid nature of the web; always will be a
work-in-progress. Do what you can do every day and come back
tomorrow for more. Don’t be discouraged when the money takes
a while to appear; if you do this right, when it does show
up it will be worth the wait!

4 - A support system. Get one. Don’t plan on supporting
yourself from your business right away. It took the best at
the very least several months to start seeing any real
money. Don’t despair if you turn out to be mortal, too. Give
yourself a chance at this; the rewards are simply too great.
I’ll leave you with a quote that sustained me many a night:
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my
ship.” - Louisa May Alcott

Keith Thompson is the webmaster of Internet Marketing
Here & Now where you can find lots of information on how
to learn internet marketing!

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Have you ever played Monopoly? This classic board
game is based on the acquisition of wealth through
buying, renting, and trading real estate property using
play money.

Have a go at it, and you’ll be surprised how much it
can teach you about running a successful business
online. I discovered eight helpful pointers for you to
start with.

Let’s get started…GO!

Everybody begins on a level plain. You get the choice
of token to mark your place on the board. Usually I
pick either the wheelbarrow, terrier, or ship. Not a
surprise if you know that I enjoy gardening, dogs, and
the sea.

Whether it’s based on aesthetic appeal or affinity for
what is being represented, your personal choice is one
initial triumph; an essential 1st step into the game!

Lesson #1 Start With Something You Like

This simple technique creates a winning combination for
your business. You have firsthand knowledge and
experience in a niche that fascinates you, and you
impart this with so much excitement that you’re
audience can’t help feeling the same!

Interesting people are people who are interested, as
the saying goes. Furthermore, your passion for the
subject will drive and motivate you through the daily
routine of running and growing your business.

With the roll of the dice, the race begins! Whether or
not you have an idea on how to proceed, your biggest
challenge will involve skill and a bit of luck.

Lesson #2 A Little Luck Never Hurt Anyone

With the dice, many say it’s in the wrist. But whichever
way you put it, everybody could use a bit of it every
now and then. Some are luckier than others, landing on
squares of opportunity and free cash. Others land on
rent after bill.

It’s not altogether different in internet marketing.
I’ve landed on losing squares because I didn’t use my
head. And sometimes I happen to sign up for a
newsletter just when they launch a pre-release discount
for a product I just happened to need at the time.

Lesson #3 Lay Out Your Game Plan

You can tackle this game in many different ways, but
you need to establish a game plan. If you’re the
independent type, you might want to learn from scratch
by playing around with ideas. All systematically, of
course.

Focus on the small groups and move up from there, luck
with the dice notwithstanding. Or make a beeline for
prime properties and keep building houses and hotels
for long-term profit.

You can choose any number of combinations with which to
proceed and have a go with it, but be prepared to play
many times over! It is the only way you’ll know what
works for sure.

And sometimes, the smarter way to go is by asking
someone who has played the game and always come out
on top. You will still have to play it yourself, of course, to
make little improvements until it works right for you.

No matter how you develop your game plan, be sure to
follow it through. Persistently. Consistently. Systematically.
Don’t get easily distracted if something new happens to
land on your lap. If it’s consistent with your plan, you’ve
struck on luck!

The same goes for running your business. You can save
yourself plenty of time and heartache by adapting
proven methods from those already successful before
you. They’ve been around the block enough times to know
what works and what doesn’t. All the same, blend in your
own personal twist until it works for you.

Lesson #4 You Gotta Spend Money to Make Money

What do you do once you land on an opportunity
square…pass? I would be hard-pressed to name anyone
who hops around the board without buying a single
property!

Maybe the first few rounds won’t be as rough since the
game has just begun. Nobody has yet put up houses or
expensive hotels on their properties. Rents are not yet
so high. Maybe you’ll get lucky on the Community Chest
or Chance cards. And you’ll even make it to GO. That’s
another $4000 in the bag. With time, however, you’ll
find your wallet empty as you hop from house to hotel.

At this point, you might begin to regret all the passed
opportunities you let slip through your fingers.
Monopoly is about investment and return! Lest you
forget, your wallet will remain empty.

In online business, a free ride is alright. Many people
have started out this way. But bear in mind that your
business will need prime web real estate and a marker
(www.yourbusiness.com) to go with it, if you’re at all
to be taken seriously. Else your credibility, image,
or reputation will suffer before you have the chance to
even build it.

You don’t have to spend on everything right away. Just
the essential tools that your market sees: website,
autoresponder messages, list management, etc.

Lesson #5 Jail Time Does Not Pay

Other players get ahead and beat you to the prime
squares. You’ll waste what little resources you have,
trying to get out.

The internet is no different. While nothing compares to
learning your lessons the hard way, you’d be much
better off learning from other people’s mistakes. At
such a critical stage when you’re just starting out,
your reputation cannot easily be repaired once
shattered, whether by SPAM or other unethical business
practice. Establish a code of ethics and faithfully stand
by it!

Lesson #6 Give Back to the Community

The Community Chest card usually collects donations,
taxes, and other related fees to keep the monopoly
community (a.k.a. the Bank) intact and progressive.

The internet community requires no different. While you
do have bills to pay — we all need to make a living!
— the mechanics of buying and selling exists as a
well-oiled machine because of the interaction and
exchange of information without constant thought for
personal profit.

Go pro bono once in a while. Help for the sake of
helping. Answer questions and offer practical advice in
the forums and discussion groups. Write articles
offering valuable information from your own knowledge
and experience. How about some free products?

Lesson #7 There’s Always a Chance to Start Over:
Pass GO, and Collect $$$

GO is a place of refuge. Passing it always comes with a
sigh of relief! An excellent time to examine property
cards and glance at the status on the board. Assess
your progress. Make necessary adjustments in your
plan: acquire properties to prevent others’ monopoly
or add to yours?

Going back to square one is also ideal in internet
marketing. It is an opportunity for you to re-group.
Assess your progress, based on your plan. Are you
keeping your time-schedule? Are you accomplishing the
tasks you’ve set out to do?

Where does your business stand at this point in time?
Step back for a moment and look at the big picture. You
can then make the necessary improvements. You can
also modify your game plan for better results.

Lesson #8 Your Attitude Makes Your Game

How do you deal with bad luck on the dice, when you’re
constantly landing on properties that demand
staggering prices for rent? Do you resign before you
even try to get back up? Or do you give yourself that
little pep-talk and play on?

What is your business attitude? It’s important to make
a stand. How you choose to deal with the demands of
your business and its problems, determines your chances
for success.

Even in its varying degrees, success ultimately lies
with you. It is in your hands. If that is what you want, you
have little choice but to develop the attitude for running a
successful business.

Identify your capabilities and compensate for your
weaknesses by improving on your strengths. And always,
always always…adapt accordingly!

The stakes are high. And your only opponent in the end,
is yourself. What’s your game plan?

Go ahead. Roll the dice. Opportunities await. And GO is
never far from sight.

Often lucky with the dice, Margaux Alhanen doesn’t
mind giving discounted rent. Off the board, she gathers tools
and compiles notes for internet marketing beginners at
http://www.imnotebook.com Download your free eNotebook
entitled “Starting Ahead: How to Develop a Winning Attitude
in Business” today!

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