Types of Internet Opportunity (Whats It All About?) (22 Apr 2006)
Types of Internet Opportunity
Here I present to you the main types of "Internet business opportunity" which have been for some time now in the foreground. This is not meant to provide a platform for blanket judgement of such things. I...
Where Did Your Customers Shop This Season? (29 Nov 2005)
Gas prices have been hovering around 50% higher than last holiday season, and predictions are that home heating costs will show a similar premium to last winter. Those two things alone could restrain some holiday spending this year according to a...
Gone Phishing (20 Apr 2006)
Phishing, the practice of luring unsuspecting victims to disclose sensitive information online, usually through harmless appearing e-mails, has quickly become the fastest-growing security threat to Internet users. The following tips can help you k...
10 Years in Internet Time (11 Aug 2005)
2005 marked approximately 10 years since what many consider the dawning of the commercial internet and World Wide Web with the newly-formed WWW Consortium (W3C) and the availability to purchase domains by the public. It's been quite a ride for so...
Are Your Customers On-Line or On-Hold? (01 Oct 2005)
On-line business is now mainstream. Calendar year 2005 marked the point that more than half of every man woman and child in the US used the internet. Two-thirds of U.S. Internet users, or 83 million people, are online shoppers, according to resea...
Click Are You There? (28 Dec 2005)
Business owners and managers often ask "How can I make sure people find my site when they search on the web?" The best answer depends on the particular business and marketing strategies of an organization, but a quick overview can be a great start...
Fax Services – Do You Really Need It? (26 Feb 2006)
Fax services (Also known as internet fax) have made a big breakthrough during the last year. Is this a temporary or insignificant phenomenon or are fax services going to replace the traditional fax machines? How would you know if fax services are ...
Email Aliases And Mailboxes (26 Jan 2006)
Email Aliases And Mailboxes Are Not Interchangeable. Using A Mailbox Simply To Forward Email Could Be Severely Limiting Your Email Flexibility.
Whether you're setting up a website or an ISP email account, it's important to know the functiona...
Finding Your Ebusiness Niche (16 Sep 2005)
One of the biggest mistakes I see beginning internet entrepreneur's make is trying to reach too broad an audience and/or market. Yes, that's right. Just think about it.
The internet is a huge place with millions and millions of bits of infor...
Why Starting Your Ebusiness With Too Much Money Can Be A Bad Thing (19 Nov 2005)
I have been involved in ecommerce since 1999 and I have come to believe that having too much money to start your new ebusiness can be a bad thing.
1. You become wasteful of your time and money.
My father always says the more money you ...
How To Start Your Own Ebusiness On A Shoestring (18 Sep 2005)
Almost every day I face one burning question. It hits me via email, blog or forum post, phone, and even face-to-face. I hear it from friends, co-workers, readers, customers, students and even strangers.
What do you really need to start an in...
5 Web Features That Every Business Should Utilize (15 Nov 2005)
Whether building your business a new web site or expanding your old one there are 5 key web features that every business should look into. In this article, which will be the first of a six part series, we will briefly go over each of these feature...
Paid Surveys Online, Make Money By Working At Home! (28 Jan 2006)
What would you do with……
• An extra $200each month? Pay a bill?
• An extra $500 each month? Pay cash (instead of credit!) for things you have been wanting?
• $ 1,000??? Now you can dream a little here……
This kind of extra "fun ...
10 Uncommon And Unusual Free Product Bonuses (09 Apr 2006)
1. Offline Directory - Create an online directory of
offline resources. You could include names, phone
numbers, addresses, etc.
2. eBook Of Reviews - Publish an ebook of stuff
that's related to your target audience that you could
review like...
10 Ways To Maintain Profits In A Slow Economy (11 Nov 2005)
1. Sell more back end products to your existing
customer base. You already created rapport, trust
and proved your credibility to them.
2. Make it a practice to up sell to new and existing
customers. After they decide to buy one product,
offe...
Dont Forget About Offline Advertising (21 Sep 2005)
A lot of online based businesses forget about offline
advertising. It is important to combine offline and
online advertising together in your marketing campaign.
You can market offline more effectively by targeting
people that actually have access...
Remind Your Customers (31 Dec 2005)
If you don't remind your customers that you are
still in business they may forget. Repeat customers
are the lifeblood of any business. Below are three
effective strategies you can use to remind your
customers that you are still in business and ge...
Five Places Where You Can Find New Products To Sell (31 Oct 2005)
Joint Venture Deals
Contact other business owners and ask them if you
can sell their products or services. The products or
services should be related to your target audience.
You could set up a deal to just market them and
receive a percenta...
How To Create Urgency So People Buy Now (23 Feb 2006)
You must create urgency so people will buy your
products or services now. They may not revisit your
web site or see your ad again.
How do you do this? You must use a limited time
offer. Limited time offers stop people from putting
off buying...
10 Fool Proof Ways To Intensify Your Profits (20 Apr 2006)
1. Create benefit intensifiers for your list of ad copy
benefits. Example, The Benefit: "Save More Time",
The Benefit's Intensifier: "Never Seen Before".
2. Use a little humor in your ad copy. It could be the
little extra motive you need to ...