Monday, February 16, 2009

Having an Internet Business Making Money

Having an internet business making money can be a fun and interesting endeavor. It can be tortuous if you do not know what you are doing. There are several steps that you need to follow to make it fun an interesting.

The very first thing you will need to do is choose a subject; one that will not have you competing with all the big boys, one that has been overlooked or does not have as much competition. You need to find a niche.

What is a niche? Well, a niche is a narrowly defined group of probable customers. This narrowly defined group can be found by doing a Google search; just type in your keywords and keyword phases. Any thing over 50,000 hits a month is a sign that the niche is saturated with products.

Once you have found a niche find out what your competition is doing. Review their product, website, and other information they provide. See what keywords they use, the way their sales letters are designed, and who they are targeting.

Now build your website. Choose a domain that has your keywords or keyword phases in it. Choose a domain host that has the necessary software to build your website. You can always download open source software like kompozer. This software is for building html websites and is open source.

Have a theme to your website in mind. There are plenty of templates on the internet. Just Google - free website templates. If you want an Absence ready website Google - free absence website templates. Some of these templates can be modified better fit your needs. Use the komposer software mentioned above to modify the templates.

Now is the time to publish you theme on the web. You need software to move the theme form your computer to your domain. An open source solution is FileZilla. This software allows you to upload files from your computer to your domain. It allows you to download from your domain to your computer.

You have your website up and running. It is time to add content if you have not already. What kind of content will you be adding? Informational or retail websites are two good ideas. For an informational website, check out articles on the internet such as EzineArticles.com. If you are considering retail, get yourself a PayPal account.

To have multiple streams of income from your website try Private Ad Sales, Affiliate Sales, Advertising Programs, and Sponsored Reviews.

* Private Advertising - Selling private advertising is one of the best ways to monetize your website. Offer your advertising for sale on SitePoint Marketplace and DigitalPoint.

* Affiliate Programs - You can earn money by promoting the products and tools you use. To find affiliate products join ClickBank.

* Advertising Programs - Using programs like Google AdSense can generate extra revenue.

* Sponsored Reviews - Reviewing websites can be a great way to boost your earnings. Try selling reviews directly through your advertising page. I recommend offering reviews on Pay Per Post, Review Me and Sponsored Reviews.

Well I have given you a lot of information to digest. Find a niche, get a domain, design a website, and monetize it are the steps to have an internet business making money. I have only scratched the surface.

8 comments:

Ashley said...

Hi,

Thanks for your post. Online surveys are a good way to get involved in the internet business world. The surveys may be based on economic or socio-political issues. You may also decide to do product reviews for online marketing companies. This involves analyzing the features, pricing of a particular product and comparing those to another product of a different brand.

Unknown said...

Fortunately, there is another way to earn money aside from painstakingly looking for open employments on newspapers – online businesses. Although these are not new, they have gained popularity through the years by teaching people how to make money on the Internet.

Unknown said...

The ability to come to the marketplace on a level playing field. With step by step, click by click video demos you will generate 10-50 cash generating leads weekly. It is not effortless, but this is the fastest way to shorten the learning curve.

Unknown said...

Well,

The internet can be a complicated place - especially for anyone who doesn't have a lot of experience or knowledge about modern technology. But making money on the internet isn’t really that hard, you just have to find a niche and find a way to work everything.

I feel once understand the basics of making money, it is really fun and easy. There are lots of ways where you can find the best opportunity; the only thing is you must have some idea about it. So you should take some time and research looking over each opportunity that you find and choose.

Blogging is an internet platform where people share a wide variety of information through posting of text articles, videos, graphics as well as audio music. Besides sharing of information, blogs can be a good source of income. You can earn good amount of money through blogging.

Anonymous said...

Best home business opportunity will let you have some fun while keeping busy and enjoying your extra income. Apart from the extra income, it also carries immense value and tremendous therapeutic benefits. People who engage in best home business opportunity are the happiest, healthiest and are emotionally well-adjusted individual.

Micheal Thomas said...

Hi,

I feel once understand the basics of making money, it is really fun and easy. There are lots of ways where you can find the best opportunity; the only thing is you must have some idea about it. So you should take some time and research looking over each opportunity that you find and choose.

One of the popular home base businesses is to become a freelancer. This will give job opportunities especially for those who want to spend long hours in working. The process is very simple. All you have to do is to write quality articles, create a program or even graphic design which will be pay by the client.

Since site owners have no time in writing or creating whatsoever that may increase the site’s ranking, they opt to hire ghost writers or ghost designer. This type of home based business involves programming, content writing, web page designing, link building, forum posting and graphic designing.

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