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Article Check - Instant Success - Yeh Right.
You’re an every man (or woman) you can handle it all because you have to, you call yourself a small business owner. Maybe your title is CEO, President, Founder, Executive Director, but no matter what it is you want one simple truth, you want your company to be profitable. As we all know there are only twenty-four hours in the day. So unless you can rely on two hours a sleep a night, you have a lot to do in a day. Every small business owner has to master the concept of time management.First let’s throw out some myths about time management. First it is a necessary evil, structuring your life and planning out your activities aren’t sexy but they are necessary. Secondly, time management is not cramming all you can into a few hours and working yourself to the bone. As one man I know puts it all you’re left with are boney fingers. Thirdly and lastly time management is not a
The more practice you have at speaking to strangers the more comfortable and at ease you become. And this is coming from someone who doesn`t like public speaking.
Practice makes perfect.
8. F`R`E`E
One of the most powerful 4 letter words ever devised by man.
Can you promote on the internet for f`ree.
The hidden costs. You need a computer, power to run the computer, an Internet connection, office supplies....
Yes it is possible to promote your chosen company or service for minimum cost, but it will usually take longer to get those positive results. Time is m-oney. What is your time worth? Any business requires time and usually
Watching the Chicago White Sox win the World Series for the first time since 1917, I was struck again how wondrous this beautiful sport still can be. The purest American game, baseball teaches so many of the values we appreciate in all areas of life. Hard work, doing the little things, hustle, overcoming adversity and never quitting are lessons we learn playing Little League baseball.My firm specializes in small business development and boot strapping entrepreneurs. The virtues we see in every baseball game are directly applicable to success or failure for inventors and companies. The Chicago White Sox, and one player in particular, are wonderful endorsements for the baseball/success ethos. Scott Posednik is the poster boy for every virtue essential to positive entrepreneurial achievement.It Took Nine Long YearsScott Posednik was born and raised in tiny W
Sound familiar ?
How many times have you received email to say that by joining company X you will have instant success.
And how many websites suggest by using their system you can build an instant list of thousands.
It is possible for the major players on the Internet, but what they don't tell you is that most of the people these "players" signup in a new Internet company are already on their opt-in list.
Here are some well used concepts used in promoting new Internet Companies.
Believe it or not !
1. It will only take you 5 hours each week.
Correct if,
(a) you only want to earn a few $`s
(b) you already have a large optin list to promote to.
(c) you have M-oney to invest in advertising.
(d) you are totally organized, focused and a natural marketer.
What they don`t tell you.
With commitment and the proper training, yes it is possible.
2. Its easy, anyone can make M-oney online.
But only if you have some business background or the Company supplies you with quality training, support and any other tools you need to promote their product. You also need a supportive sponsor and up-line, who are willing to help when needed.
3. Its soooo easy that everyone is do-ing it.
"Slight Exaggeration" here as only about 20% of US families or adults are currently members of Internet companies. There are many other people who are promoting Amway and other Companies but not over the internet. It is estimated that 50% of Americans will have had, or will be operating some sort of business from the comfort of home by the end of next year.
Most experts suggest only about the top 5% of Internet Marketers are making a good income and another 10% are part time earners.
4. By working over the Internet you will be able to work your own hours.
Yes this statement is true, but you still have to "work"
Yes you have more flexibility on when you work, say early in the morning or in the evening if you are part time. You still need to put in the hours, so having a plan and a set of goals is an advantage. If you don`t reach your goals then you will need to re-access them, are they realistic or do you need to increase the hours you work to succeed or take a different approach.
5. Our system guarantees success.
What is success, my idea on success will differ from yours.
Many websites offer a number of tools and provide promotion material but not everyone knows how to best utilize them. This is where training and support is a must. Provide it to your downline and expect it from your up-line.
Ongoing quality training and support are the two most under estimated "tools" or requirements many companies "say" they provide but either not everyone has access or knows how to use them.
6. Its so easy you will make m-oney even while you sleep.
This is a fact, the Internet does not sleep, but you will only make m-oney from sales or signups if you put in the effort.
7. Its cool because I don`t have to talk with people face to face.
Sure you can sit at your computer and promote your website, send out emails to prospects, network on ICQ and Ryze etc...
But you will find the big players are always talking to prospects either on the phone or while at the shops and gas station.
I personally have my ICON Communicator open most of the day while I am online and most days I will have a person (guest) who I have never meet log in, so I have to know the product or services I am promoting to be able to share or answer any questions my may guest has.
The more practice you have at speaking to strangers the more comfortable and at ease you become. And this is coming from someone who doesn`t like public speaking.
Practice makes perfect.
8. F`R`E`E
One of the most powerful 4 letter words ever devised by man.
Can you promote on the internet for f`ree.
The hidden costs. You need a computer, power to run the computer, an Internet connection, office supplies....
Yes it is possible to promote your chosen company or service for minimum cost, but it will usually take longer to get those positive results. Time is m-oney. What is your time worth? Any business requires time and usually s
TRUTH IN ADVERTISINGBelow is an excerpt from our Business Kit "Advertising Works" --this is information that anybody who is advertising should know:Any advertising is serious business. It reflects you, your business, product and/or service. There are laws governing "truth in advertising" which are designed to prevent people from making false claims in advertising. If you have specific questions about these laws requiring answers you are advised to consult an attorney. If you can not afford to retain the services of an attorney then follow these simple rules of thumb:FALSE ADVERTISING-Whatever you say or promise in your advertisement you better be able to deliver! If you can't, then you may be frauding your audience with false advertising which is illegal. No amount of financial success is worth this type of leg
What they don`t tell you.
With commitment and the proper training, yes it is possible.
2. Its easy, anyone can make M-oney online.
But only if you have some business background or the Company supplies you with quality training, support and any other tools you need to promote their product. You also need a supportive sponsor and up-line, who are willing to help when needed.
3. Its soooo easy that everyone is do-ing it.
"Slight Exaggeration" here as only about 20% of US families or adults are currently members of Internet companies. There are many other people who are promoting Amway and other Companies but not over the internet. It is estimated that 50% of Americans will have had, or will be operating some sort of business from the comfort of home by the end of next year.
Most experts suggest only about the top 5% of Internet Marketers are making a good income and another 10% are part time earners.
4. By working over the Internet you will be able to work your own hours.
Yes this statement is true, but you still have to "work"
Yes you have more flexibility on when you work, say early in the morning or in the evening if you are part time. You still need to put in the hours, so having a plan and a set of goals is an advantage. If you don`t reach your goals then you will need to re-access them, are they realistic or do you need to increase the hours you work to succeed or take a different approach.
5. Our system guarantees success.
What is success, my idea on success will differ from yours.
Many websites offer a number of tools and provide promotion material but not everyone knows how to best utilize them. This is where training and support is a must. Provide it to your downline and expect it from your up-line.
Ongoing quality training and support are the two most under estimated "tools" or requirements many companies "say" they provide but either not everyone has access or knows how to use them.
6. Its so easy you will make m-oney even while you sleep.
This is a fact, the Internet does not sleep, but you will only make m-oney from sales or signups if you put in the effort.
7. Its cool because I don`t have to talk with people face to face.
Sure you can sit at your computer and promote your website, send out emails to prospects, network on ICQ and Ryze etc...
But you will find the big players are always talking to prospects either on the phone or while at the shops and gas station.
I personally have my ICON Communicator open most of the day while I am online and most days I will have a person (guest) who I have never meet log in, so I have to know the product or services I am promoting to be able to share or answer any questions my may guest has.
The more practice you have at speaking to strangers the more comfortable and at ease you become. And this is coming from someone who doesn`t like public speaking.
Practice makes perfect.
8. F`R`E`E
One of the most powerful 4 letter words ever devised by man.
Can you promote on the internet for f`ree.
The hidden costs. You need a computer, power to run the computer, an Internet connection, office supplies....
Yes it is possible to promote your chosen company or service for minimum cost, but it will usually take longer to get those positive results. Time is m-oney. What is your time worth? Any business requires time and usually
1. Merchant Accounts: What are the Visa, MasterCard & Amex Discount Rates?- Every Payment Processing Provider will have this fee. Discount rates can vary on from as low as 1.59% right up to as high as 5.0%. The Discount Rate is really not a discount. It is a % of your sales that the Credit Card Companies charges the Business Owner to be able to offer their customers to pay with their Credit Card. (Example: If you did $10,000 in Visa sales in one month and your Discount rate was 2.5% then you would pay $250 in fees to Visa that month.) - Rates vary and are dependent on your Business Model, Business Volume, Average Sale per Customer, Type of Product & Service your business offers, the way you process payments for your products & services: online, telephone, mail-order, or in-store all affect the Discount Rate your business will qualify for. - Usually High-
4. By working over the Internet you will be able to work your own hours.
Yes this statement is true, but you still have to "work"
Yes you have more flexibility on when you work, say early in the morning or in the evening if you are part time. You still need to put in the hours, so having a plan and a set of goals is an advantage. If you don`t reach your goals then you will need to re-access them, are they realistic or do you need to increase the hours you work to succeed or take a different approach.
5. Our system guarantees success.
What is success, my idea on success will differ from yours.
Many websites offer a number of tools and provide promotion material but not everyone knows how to best utilize them. This is where training and support is a must. Provide it to your downline and expect it from your up-line.
Ongoing quality training and support are the two most under estimated "tools" or requirements many companies "say" they provide but either not everyone has access or knows how to use them.
6. Its so easy you will make m-oney even while you sleep.
This is a fact, the Internet does not sleep, but you will only make m-oney from sales or signups if you put in the effort.
7. Its cool because I don`t have to talk with people face to face.
Sure you can sit at your computer and promote your website, send out emails to prospects, network on ICQ and Ryze etc...
But you will find the big players are always talking to prospects either on the phone or while at the shops and gas station.
I personally have my ICON Communicator open most of the day while I am online and most days I will have a person (guest) who I have never meet log in, so I have to know the product or services I am promoting to be able to share or answer any questions my may guest has.
The more practice you have at speaking to strangers the more comfortable and at ease you become. And this is coming from someone who doesn`t like public speaking.
Practice makes perfect.
8. F`R`E`E
One of the most powerful 4 letter words ever devised by man.
Can you promote on the internet for f`ree.
The hidden costs. You need a computer, power to run the computer, an Internet connection, office supplies....
Yes it is possible to promote your chosen company or service for minimum cost, but it will usually take longer to get those positive results. Time is m-oney. What is your time worth? Any business requires time and usually
The Internet is a ubiquitous Corporate communications and sales channel, however many companies are still not utilizing much of its power. That could be because of loyalties to comfortable old channels or that there aren’t enough Internet marketing experts to take their brands into the digital realm.Regardless of the hold-ups in leveraging internal or external Internet communications options, consumer and B2B channels are growing their share of the market. Resistance is futile and with this change in how consumers and B2B buyers are reached, is a change in the symbolism, voice, and style of promoting brands. That doesn’t necessarily mean the Internet can’t play a supporting role for your offline or TV advertising. For many campaigns, the Internet is just another conduit for sales videos and corporate brochures. Some are satisfied with this, however the Internet’s own p
Ongoing quality training and support are the two most under estimated "tools" or requirements many companies "say" they provide but either not everyone has access or knows how to use them.
6. Its so easy you will make m-oney even while you sleep.
This is a fact, the Internet does not sleep, but you will only make m-oney from sales or signups if you put in the effort.
7. Its cool because I don`t have to talk with people face to face.
Sure you can sit at your computer and promote your website, send out emails to prospects, network on ICQ and Ryze etc...
But you will find the big players are always talking to prospects either on the phone or while at the shops and gas station.
I personally have my ICON Communicator open most of the day while I am online and most days I will have a person (guest) who I have never meet log in, so I have to know the product or services I am promoting to be able to share or answer any questions my may guest has.
The more practice you have at speaking to strangers the more comfortable and at ease you become. And this is coming from someone who doesn`t like public speaking.
Practice makes perfect.
8. F`R`E`E
One of the most powerful 4 letter words ever devised by man.
Can you promote on the internet for f`ree.
The hidden costs. You need a computer, power to run the computer, an Internet connection, office supplies....
Yes it is possible to promote your chosen company or service for minimum cost, but it will usually take longer to get those positive results. Time is m-oney. What is your time worth? Any business requires time and usually
When you are driving down a road, you'll sometimes encounter a roadblock, which prevents you from getting to your destination. If you are unfamiliar with the area, you might get lost or go miles out of your way before you get back on track. If you lived locally, though, you would know the back roads and alternate routes to help you arrive stress-free and on-time.In the business world, you may also encounter roadblocks—which are communication breakdowns or roadblocks that prevent you from meeting your initiatives.More specifically, when your corporate team doesn't meet a crucial deadline or deliver a desired outcome, it is often considered a sign of a low-performing team or poor leadership on your part. And, these roadblocks are often an impediment to your forward progress, your communication, and your ultimate success.The roadblock many business leader
The more practice you have at speaking to strangers the more comfortable and at ease you become. And this is coming from someone who doesn`t like public speaking.
Practice makes perfect.
8. F`R`E`E
One of the most powerful 4 letter words ever devised by man.
Can you promote on the internet for f`ree.
The hidden costs. You need a computer, power to run the computer, an Internet connection, office supplies....
Yes it is possible to promote your chosen company or service for minimum cost, but it will usually take longer to get those positive results. Time is m-oney. What is your time worth? Any business requires time and usually some investment to get off the ground.
9. Build yourself a website and watch the sales roll in.
I recommend every Internet Marketer should have their own website for a number of reasons. First is that you are able to create introduction pages to companies, products or services. You are then able to send out email using a URL or website link that won`t be filtered by ISP`s as they are known to filter or delete email that contains affiliated links.
Secondly there are very few search engines that you can list your affiliated website with. So by having your own Domain and website you are able to list it with search engines. But again by being listed does not necessarily guarantee you sales.
10. You "will" receive spillover.
Some companies and individuals promote to prospects that they will receive spillover.
I must be really missing something here as I can count on my fingers the number of people I have received in my downline as spillover in 3 years on the internet.
Yes spillover does happen for some, but don`t count on it.
Some suggestions.
When starting any business you need to have a plan of action and a maximum budget you can spend on products or services to advertise and promote your business.
Register a domain and create a website.
Only consider joining companies where you have full access to support, regular training, provide popular or unique, sort after products that offer a residual income with a positive compensation plan.
A company I can happily recommend to any first time marketers is ItsYourNet. They offer special trainings on building websites, publishing Ezines, using ICQ for networking along with marketing and even supply you f`ree of cost, top quality software to keep your computer safe.
The ItsYourNet "back office area" has an ever increasing list of promotional material and resources.
The product range is also being added to, in the next week we will see the release of the 3D Virtual web system and the 3D virtual mall will soon be opened for business too.
If you want to learn more about the ItsYourNet 0pportunity visit http://main-10534pg.ItsYourNet.com become a f`ree affiliated member and get access to the a truly amazing 0pportunity. One that is suitable for new and experienced online marketers alike.
One of the pluses is the website id ItsYourNet provides you to use in email. Each member receives a sub-domain for each page on your affiliated website. This is of real benefit when sending email to prospects. This allows your email get past most ISP filters.
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