The Only Real Online Business, Internet Marketing

Internet marketing is by far the most popular online business model. No other work from home process offers the same opportunity to build a residual income and to a degree, a passive income. It is possible to set and forget using some fairly basic automation once your system is in place and working. The problem has been that too many people have been offering IM as a "get rich quick" scheme. It is not. Its like any other business, you need to learn your trade, be disciplined enough to follow a plan and put the work in to pull it all together. I have broken the process down into 7 steps. Step 1/ Training, Step 2/ Product selection, Step 3/ Traffic generation, Step 4/ Website or Blog design and build, Step 5/ Take Action, Step 6/ Testing, Step 7/ Time management. By far the most important step is "Take Action" because even if the other steps are not perfect you have no opportunity to discover what works and what doesn't. You will inevitably find that your first efforts will not work. This is part of the learning process. Go back to the Plan and amend. This is the first of a series of articles on the Internet Marketing planning process. Until the next part,... Anna