"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
John Wooden
John Wooden
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Friday, March 29, 2013
Monday, March 25, 2013
Start a Small Business.
When the opportunity arises to start a work at home business there are several points to consider before beginning. These points can make a work at home business run more smoothly, save money and bring success. Planning is very important when starting a work at home business.
The first thing to consider is what kind of business to start. What kind of products or services will likely be sold? Is it a product you’re selling for someone else or is it your own invention? Is it a service you will perform yourself or are there others that will do this? Will it be an online program? Finding the right niche is very important and everything will revolve around this.
Second, where will this business be located? It is important to have a space for this purpose and only this purpose. Preferably a separate room with a door that can be closed for quiet and privacy. There needs to be enough room for a desk and any other furniture you desire. Also, if there are products that must be kept in your office, make sure you have the room to store them. If you make your own product, make sure you have a space for this purpose so everything can be organized and streamlined. The worst thing is being unorganized. It wastes time and time is money.
Third is budget. What kind of budget can you work with? With every business, whether it be online or brick and mortar, there comes cost. Cost to make the product, advertising, any kind of monthly fee for programs you are involved with, even the internet connection. Consider any kind of furniture or office supplies that are needed. A monthly budget must be laid out so over spending can be avoided. Do not take on more than can be afforded.
Fourth is advertising. Consider the type of advertising you like. Some may like running ads in newspapers and others may prefer solo ads in online ezines. Whatever you decide, make an advertising plan and stick to it. Make sure it is within the budget you set up though.
Time is the fifth point to consider. If a job is still held outside the home until the home business becomes successful, make sure there is sufficient time to work on the home business. Balancing work, home and children is hard enough. Trying to build a home business on top of all that may be challenging. Set a schedule that is realistic and follow it. Don’t forget to schedule some down time too. You’ll need to relax and spend time with family.
After considering these points you can create a plan and start building your own successful work at home business.
www.developingyoursuccess.com
When the opportunity arises to start a work at home business there are several points to consider before beginning. These points can make a work at home business run more smoothly, save money and bring success. Planning is very important when starting a work at home business.
The first thing to consider is what kind of business to start. What kind of products or services will likely be sold? Is it a product you’re selling for someone else or is it your own invention? Is it a service you will perform yourself or are there others that will do this? Will it be an online program? Finding the right niche is very important and everything will revolve around this.
Second, where will this business be located? It is important to have a space for this purpose and only this purpose. Preferably a separate room with a door that can be closed for quiet and privacy. There needs to be enough room for a desk and any other furniture you desire. Also, if there are products that must be kept in your office, make sure you have the room to store them. If you make your own product, make sure you have a space for this purpose so everything can be organized and streamlined. The worst thing is being unorganized. It wastes time and time is money.
Third is budget. What kind of budget can you work with? With every business, whether it be online or brick and mortar, there comes cost. Cost to make the product, advertising, any kind of monthly fee for programs you are involved with, even the internet connection. Consider any kind of furniture or office supplies that are needed. A monthly budget must be laid out so over spending can be avoided. Do not take on more than can be afforded.
Fourth is advertising. Consider the type of advertising you like. Some may like running ads in newspapers and others may prefer solo ads in online ezines. Whatever you decide, make an advertising plan and stick to it. Make sure it is within the budget you set up though.
Time is the fifth point to consider. If a job is still held outside the home until the home business becomes successful, make sure there is sufficient time to work on the home business. Balancing work, home and children is hard enough. Trying to build a home business on top of all that may be challenging. Set a schedule that is realistic and follow it. Don’t forget to schedule some down time too. You’ll need to relax and spend time with family.
After considering these points you can create a plan and start building your own successful work at home business.
www.developingyoursuccess.com
Great idea. Here is one from Rosanna Ienco from her new book Awakening the Divine Soul - Finding Your Life Purpose
"If you have the courage to step outside of your comfort zone, you will not only be amazed by the marvel and sights of the world, but also with the wonders that lay deep within yourself."
"If you have the courage to step outside of your comfort zone, you will not only be amazed by the marvel and sights of the world, but also with the wonders that lay deep within yourself."
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Saturday, March 23, 2013
MAKE A DECENT LIVING
Making a decent income at home online
is the dream of many people, as it would provide them with a golden
opportunity to live the life they have imagined. However, few people
actually have the resources or the determination to make it work. It is
possible to work at home over the Internet, but not everyone knows how
to pull it off. Here are a few tips on how to make a decent income
online from the comfort of home.
Look for the Right Opportunity
When it comes to making income at home online, there are so many different opportunities out there that it can be difficult to find one that is legitimate. There are many scams that try to get people to invest in them to provide a way to make money from home. Most of the time, an individual is not going to be able to simply try out the first thing that they come across and be successful at it. Finding the right opportunity takes some trial and error. It also can be aided by reading reviews about opportunities to see exactly what other people have to say about them. When checking online reviews about a business opportunity, it is important to make sure that the reviews are unbiased.
Persistence
Once an opportunity is identified that has some potential for success, it is important to work with persistence. Many people have a little bit of success with an online business opportunity, and then struggle. Some choose to give up in this situation while others continue to plug away. Those who continue working are usually the ones who do the best in their careers. Those who give up usually move from one thing to another without ever really finding any success.
Discipline
Regardless of what type of online business opportunity is pursued, it is important to make sure that a specific schedule is followed. Although working at home online does provide some flexibility in scheduling, the individual should still work specific hours. Many people who make the jump to working online end up working on an irregular schedule. This leads to problems, because they don’t end up getting all of their work done. For those who want to be successful working at home online, it is essential to stay disciplined and work when it’s time to work. This might mean staying away from the other members of the household in an office until the work is done.
Overall, working at home is a golden opportunity that makes it possible for a person to be his own boss and to make an unlimited amount of online income. To make it work, it will just take the right opportunity coupled with the right attitude.
Look for the Right Opportunity
When it comes to making income at home online, there are so many different opportunities out there that it can be difficult to find one that is legitimate. There are many scams that try to get people to invest in them to provide a way to make money from home. Most of the time, an individual is not going to be able to simply try out the first thing that they come across and be successful at it. Finding the right opportunity takes some trial and error. It also can be aided by reading reviews about opportunities to see exactly what other people have to say about them. When checking online reviews about a business opportunity, it is important to make sure that the reviews are unbiased.
Persistence
Once an opportunity is identified that has some potential for success, it is important to work with persistence. Many people have a little bit of success with an online business opportunity, and then struggle. Some choose to give up in this situation while others continue to plug away. Those who continue working are usually the ones who do the best in their careers. Those who give up usually move from one thing to another without ever really finding any success.
Discipline
Regardless of what type of online business opportunity is pursued, it is important to make sure that a specific schedule is followed. Although working at home online does provide some flexibility in scheduling, the individual should still work specific hours. Many people who make the jump to working online end up working on an irregular schedule. This leads to problems, because they don’t end up getting all of their work done. For those who want to be successful working at home online, it is essential to stay disciplined and work when it’s time to work. This might mean staying away from the other members of the household in an office until the work is done.
Overall, working at home is a golden opportunity that makes it possible for a person to be his own boss and to make an unlimited amount of online income. To make it work, it will just take the right opportunity coupled with the right attitude.
Many Streams of Income.
Diversification is the key to securing your online income. Here we take a look at the importance of diversification and some areas of your business where you can branch out.
As with most things in life the saying: “do not put all your eggs in one basket”, also applies to anyone earning online.
The internet is a very fast moving environment and changing all the time. Technology is advancing at such a rapid speed that it can be near impossible to keep up with all the changes. This is why it is so important to diversify in as many areas of your online activities that you can, so that you can safeguard your income whenever changes occur that affect you negatively.
Here are some areas where you can diversify:
Create more than one website. It is a good idea, once you have your first website up and running and generating income to create another site in a totally different niche. In other words, do not rely on one website for your income.
Diversify your marketing methods. When you first start out it is recommend that you choose one marketing method, master it and then move on to the next, and so on. You want to create a variety of different methods to drive traffic to your website. Never rely on one method and do not rely solely on organic search engine traffic.
It is important to not rely on one search engine for your traffic. Most people focus on getting high rankings in Google only and when their site is affected negatively by an algorithm change and their rankings drop, so does their income. Aim to get high rankings in all the top search engines.
Diversify your link building methods. This is important so that you get a balanced link profile and the search engines can see that you have a wide variety of links pointing to your site from many different sites and domains.
Focus on generating traffic from places other than the search engines. Social media is a big source of targeted traffic. Other methods you can use are the traffic exchanges, classified advertising and solo ezine ads.
Build your own list with your own good quality autoresponder. This is really important and one good way to secure your income. Having a large list of active and responsive subscribers is a sure fire way of generating income quickly. Consistently providing your subscribers with useful information builds trust and will guarantee sales for you when you recommend products to them.
Offer a variety of products. Don’t just rely on selling products where you get paid once. Aim to earn from multiple income streams. Consider joining residual income programs so that you continue to get paid in the future for the effort you put in today. Should your sales for once-off products take a dip then at least you can be assured of still receiving your residual income checks.
The importance of diversification cannot be stressed enough in order to secure your income online. The above are some areas where you can diversify and my advice is to keep looking for other ways to branch out, so that you are offering a variety of products, using different methods to build your business as well as utilizing many sources to drive traffic to your websites.
If you are looking for ways to diversify, my home page offers a selection of proven residual income opportunities and my internet marketing training guide lists a variety of ways to market a business on the internet.
Read more: http://www.cyns-home-biz.com/blog/online-income/the-importance-of-diversification-to-safeguard-your-online-income/#ixzz2ON88EbgA
Diversification is the key to securing your online income. Here we take a look at the importance of diversification and some areas of your business where you can branch out.
As with most things in life the saying: “do not put all your eggs in one basket”, also applies to anyone earning online.
The internet is a very fast moving environment and changing all the time. Technology is advancing at such a rapid speed that it can be near impossible to keep up with all the changes. This is why it is so important to diversify in as many areas of your online activities that you can, so that you can safeguard your income whenever changes occur that affect you negatively.
Here are some areas where you can diversify:
Create more than one website. It is a good idea, once you have your first website up and running and generating income to create another site in a totally different niche. In other words, do not rely on one website for your income.
Diversify your marketing methods. When you first start out it is recommend that you choose one marketing method, master it and then move on to the next, and so on. You want to create a variety of different methods to drive traffic to your website. Never rely on one method and do not rely solely on organic search engine traffic.
It is important to not rely on one search engine for your traffic. Most people focus on getting high rankings in Google only and when their site is affected negatively by an algorithm change and their rankings drop, so does their income. Aim to get high rankings in all the top search engines.
Diversify your link building methods. This is important so that you get a balanced link profile and the search engines can see that you have a wide variety of links pointing to your site from many different sites and domains.
Focus on generating traffic from places other than the search engines. Social media is a big source of targeted traffic. Other methods you can use are the traffic exchanges, classified advertising and solo ezine ads.
Build your own list with your own good quality autoresponder. This is really important and one good way to secure your income. Having a large list of active and responsive subscribers is a sure fire way of generating income quickly. Consistently providing your subscribers with useful information builds trust and will guarantee sales for you when you recommend products to them.
Offer a variety of products. Don’t just rely on selling products where you get paid once. Aim to earn from multiple income streams. Consider joining residual income programs so that you continue to get paid in the future for the effort you put in today. Should your sales for once-off products take a dip then at least you can be assured of still receiving your residual income checks.
The importance of diversification cannot be stressed enough in order to secure your income online. The above are some areas where you can diversify and my advice is to keep looking for other ways to branch out, so that you are offering a variety of products, using different methods to build your business as well as utilizing many sources to drive traffic to your websites.
If you are looking for ways to diversify, my home page offers a selection of proven residual income opportunities and my internet marketing training guide lists a variety of ways to market a business on the internet.
Read more: http://www.cyns-home-biz.com/blog/online-income/the-importance-of-diversification-to-safeguard-your-online-income/#ixzz2ON88EbgA
Friday, March 22, 2013
Your Home Business is in Your Reach.
It is often a dream for many to be their own boss. Whether the goal is to earn enough money to supplement a full-time income or to replace a full-time income altogether, side-businesses are viable options. An online home business can be operated with very low overheads and can be quite fulfilling and profitable.
Creating a store on an online auction site is still a profitable business to run from home. However, research should be done to determine which types of products are highly sought after. For instance, a storage unit full of high value antiques will sell better to an antiques dealer, but brand new products obtained via a wholesale re-seller will sell well on an auction site if listing prices undercut larger retailers. If auction sites do not appeal but a sales-oriented business does, a combination of blogging and affiliate marketing may be a better option.
Find books, music, toys, clothing, software, services and other marketable items online that have affiliate programs attached to them and sign up for the program. Start a blog or use an existing one and begin to write reviews of products and services and include the related affiliate link in the post somewhere, so readers can buy it if they are inclined to do so. Readers can often tell when a so-called review has been written by someone who hasn’t used the product or service being featured. Greater success with affiliate sales will happen when the writer has clearly tried the product and is measuring it against certain criteria.
Freelancing is another profitable option for a viable online home based business, and it isn’t just for writers anymore. Any skill can be marketable. For instance, people who can program cell phone apps and games are in high demand right now. People that are good at painting portraits from pictures of people and animals can make quite a bit of money selling that service online. Graphic artists and photo editors can sell those services, as well. Accountants, bookkeepers, web designers, payroll experts and any other profession that requires nothing more than a computer and a skill to work is doable at home.
While it is true that any of these skills and business ideas can be used to supplement or replace a full-time income, it is necessary to be realistic about the transition from working for someone else. Putting up a website selling a service is one of the essential steps, but another important step that cannot be skipped is marketing. Optimize sales pages for search engines; list the business in directories and post services and products via social media. Success may not be immediate but it is possible.
It is often a dream for many to be their own boss. Whether the goal is to earn enough money to supplement a full-time income or to replace a full-time income altogether, side-businesses are viable options. An online home business can be operated with very low overheads and can be quite fulfilling and profitable.
Creating a store on an online auction site is still a profitable business to run from home. However, research should be done to determine which types of products are highly sought after. For instance, a storage unit full of high value antiques will sell better to an antiques dealer, but brand new products obtained via a wholesale re-seller will sell well on an auction site if listing prices undercut larger retailers. If auction sites do not appeal but a sales-oriented business does, a combination of blogging and affiliate marketing may be a better option.
Find books, music, toys, clothing, software, services and other marketable items online that have affiliate programs attached to them and sign up for the program. Start a blog or use an existing one and begin to write reviews of products and services and include the related affiliate link in the post somewhere, so readers can buy it if they are inclined to do so. Readers can often tell when a so-called review has been written by someone who hasn’t used the product or service being featured. Greater success with affiliate sales will happen when the writer has clearly tried the product and is measuring it against certain criteria.
Freelancing is another profitable option for a viable online home based business, and it isn’t just for writers anymore. Any skill can be marketable. For instance, people who can program cell phone apps and games are in high demand right now. People that are good at painting portraits from pictures of people and animals can make quite a bit of money selling that service online. Graphic artists and photo editors can sell those services, as well. Accountants, bookkeepers, web designers, payroll experts and any other profession that requires nothing more than a computer and a skill to work is doable at home.
While it is true that any of these skills and business ideas can be used to supplement or replace a full-time income, it is necessary to be realistic about the transition from working for someone else. Putting up a website selling a service is one of the essential steps, but another important step that cannot be skipped is marketing. Optimize sales pages for search engines; list the business in directories and post services and products via social media. Success may not be immediate but it is possible.
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Friday, March 15, 2013
How to Make More Money
1. Give people a free online utility. When you offer a utility that can solve a person's problem, people will definitely visit your web site.
2. Offer a free affiliate/reseller program. When you offer people a free opportunity to make money they will line up to visit your web site.
3. Supply news stories related to your site. People want current news on the topics they are interested in. You could also include new "how to" articles.
4. Offer your visitors a free community. People like to have a place were they can have discussions with others on a particular subject.
5. Make people feel safe when they order. Explain to them you won't sell their e-mail address and all their personal information will be kept confidential.
6. Offer free samples or trials of your product. This will let people experience your product and attract people to your web site.
7. Make your ad copy attractive. Your ad should lists benefits before the features. Include guarantee sand testimonials in your ad.
8. Remind people to come back and visit your site.They usually don't purchase the first time. The more times they visit, the greater the chance they'll buy.
9. Let people know anything about your business history. They'll feel more comfortable if they know who they are buying from.
10. Give people as many ordering options. Accept credit cards, checks, money orders, and other forms of electronic payments.
www.developingyoursuccess.com
1. Give people a free online utility. When you offer a utility that can solve a person's problem, people will definitely visit your web site.
2. Offer a free affiliate/reseller program. When you offer people a free opportunity to make money they will line up to visit your web site.
3. Supply news stories related to your site. People want current news on the topics they are interested in. You could also include new "how to" articles.
4. Offer your visitors a free community. People like to have a place were they can have discussions with others on a particular subject.
5. Make people feel safe when they order. Explain to them you won't sell their e-mail address and all their personal information will be kept confidential.
6. Offer free samples or trials of your product. This will let people experience your product and attract people to your web site.
7. Make your ad copy attractive. Your ad should lists benefits before the features. Include guarantee sand testimonials in your ad.
8. Remind people to come back and visit your site.They usually don't purchase the first time. The more times they visit, the greater the chance they'll buy.
9. Let people know anything about your business history. They'll feel more comfortable if they know who they are buying from.
10. Give people as many ordering options. Accept credit cards, checks, money orders, and other forms of electronic payments.
www.developingyoursuccess.com
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
WHY WRITE AN EBOOK? Go On Give It a Try!
Many people want to start up in business maybe working from home on the internet, or a bricks and mortar business? For me the next step on my journey is to turn my book into an e-book. Publishing an e-book is entirely different than publishing your book in print. So let's take a look at the specifics of how the print and cyber publishing industry differ, and the many reasons why you should take the plunge and get your fingers tapping across those keyboards!
Submitting a print book to conventional publishing houses or to agents is similar to wearing a hair shirt 24/7 a nightmare. No matter how good your book actually is, or how many critique services and mentor writers have told you that "you've got what it takes," your submitted manuscript could keep coming back to you as if it is a boomerang instead of a valuable mine of information.
Perhaps, in desperation, you've checked out self-publishing and found out just how expensive a venture it can be. Most "vanity presses" require minimal print runs of at least 500 copies, and even that amount will cost you thousands of dollars. Some presses' minimal run starts at 1,000 to 2,000 copies. And that's just for the printing and binding. Add in distribution, shipping, and promotional costs and - well, you do the math. Even if you wanted to go this route, you may not have that kind of money to risk.
It's not true that everything that has been said has already been written. Since that unfortunate idea came into use, the whole universe has changed. Technology has changed, ideas have changed, and the mindsets of entire nations have changed.
What the publishing industry needs are people who can tap into the world as it is today – innovative thinkers who can make the leap into the new millennium and figure out how to solve old problems in a new way. E-books are not entirely a new idea, but they are a powerful tool for original thinkers with fresh ideas to disseminate information to the millions of people who are struggling to figure out how to do all sorts of different things.
If you already have a good idea, and the knowledge to back it up that will enable you to write an exceptional e-book. You may be sitting at your computer staring at a blank screen wondering, "Why? Why should I go through all the trouble of writing my e-book when it's so impossible to get anything published these days?
Well let's say you already have an Internet business with a quality website and a quality product. An e-book is one of the most powerful ways to promote your business while educating people with the knowledge you already possess as a business owner of a specific product or service.
For example, say that you've spent the last twenty-five years growing and training bonsai trees, and now you're ready to share your knowledge and experience. An e-book would be a perfect way to reach the largest audience of bonsai enthusiasts.
E-books will not only promote your business - they will help you make a name for yourself and your company, and establish you as an expert in your field. You may even find that you have enough to say to warrant a series of e-books. Specific businesses are complicated and often require the different aspects to be divided in order for the reader to get the full story.
www.developingyoursuccess.com
Many people want to start up in business maybe working from home on the internet, or a bricks and mortar business? For me the next step on my journey is to turn my book into an e-book. Publishing an e-book is entirely different than publishing your book in print. So let's take a look at the specifics of how the print and cyber publishing industry differ, and the many reasons why you should take the plunge and get your fingers tapping across those keyboards!
Submitting a print book to conventional publishing houses or to agents is similar to wearing a hair shirt 24/7 a nightmare. No matter how good your book actually is, or how many critique services and mentor writers have told you that "you've got what it takes," your submitted manuscript could keep coming back to you as if it is a boomerang instead of a valuable mine of information.
Perhaps, in desperation, you've checked out self-publishing and found out just how expensive a venture it can be. Most "vanity presses" require minimal print runs of at least 500 copies, and even that amount will cost you thousands of dollars. Some presses' minimal run starts at 1,000 to 2,000 copies. And that's just for the printing and binding. Add in distribution, shipping, and promotional costs and - well, you do the math. Even if you wanted to go this route, you may not have that kind of money to risk.
It's not true that everything that has been said has already been written. Since that unfortunate idea came into use, the whole universe has changed. Technology has changed, ideas have changed, and the mindsets of entire nations have changed.
What the publishing industry needs are people who can tap into the world as it is today – innovative thinkers who can make the leap into the new millennium and figure out how to solve old problems in a new way. E-books are not entirely a new idea, but they are a powerful tool for original thinkers with fresh ideas to disseminate information to the millions of people who are struggling to figure out how to do all sorts of different things.
If you already have a good idea, and the knowledge to back it up that will enable you to write an exceptional e-book. You may be sitting at your computer staring at a blank screen wondering, "Why? Why should I go through all the trouble of writing my e-book when it's so impossible to get anything published these days?
Well let's say you already have an Internet business with a quality website and a quality product. An e-book is one of the most powerful ways to promote your business while educating people with the knowledge you already possess as a business owner of a specific product or service.
For example, say that you've spent the last twenty-five years growing and training bonsai trees, and now you're ready to share your knowledge and experience. An e-book would be a perfect way to reach the largest audience of bonsai enthusiasts.
E-books will not only promote your business - they will help you make a name for yourself and your company, and establish you as an expert in your field. You may even find that you have enough to say to warrant a series of e-books. Specific businesses are complicated and often require the different aspects to be divided in order for the reader to get the full story.
www.developingyoursuccess.com
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