Internet Marketing Newbies

Before You Begin Internet Marketing

• Overcome the misleading techniques 
• Start building Value in yourself 
• Learn from your mentor 
• Practice what you learn 
• Start your Internet Marketing Business 
• (Focus on the Future) 

For beginners to internet marketing, it is Crucial that you take time and think about where and how to showcase, because promoting your identity the right ways will dramatically affect the outcome of your efforts.

Avoid spamming your own social networks with opportunities as most will ask you to do with simple one click posting.  Your social networks and connections are fragile and highly valuable to you. Good practices will attract people to you. (Yes! people will come to you because they will love you)

Take time to think about these few small facts. Understanding the basics now could save your financial future through Internet Marketing.

If you would like assistance, there is a lot available and very cost effective. I have learned priceless information that has helped me build a small personal development business less than a year ago. I call it Successful Lifestyle Secrets, and it has brought great joy in my life.

Ways that Pays

Their are several ways to make money online, and below we will discuss them in detail

• Affiliate Programs 
• Affiliate Networks - Amazon, Clickbank, Commission Junction 
• Advertising Programs - Adsense, Kontera, Infolinks 
• Personal Relevant Ad space 
• Create your own Product 
• Other Schemes - Paid Surveys, Click for pay, or Money Pyramids

Affiliate Programs

Among the most used and highest paying source online. Many business resort to affiliate programs for their website or products because of the high conversion in balance with lower advertising costs.

While cost effective for a business, it also provide a great opportunity for entrepreneurs to make a lot of money. Affiliate Programs will offer a percentage based commission for every sale you make for the company. Some companies offer reoccurring commissions on month to month services as long as a customer continue as a paying member.

Affiliate Networks

There are 10's of thousands of legitimate affiliate programs online and many are Organized, Reviewed, and Rated on Affiliate Networks. By signing up to an affiliate network, you open yourself to a larger selection of Affiliate related business'. Choosing a creditable affiliate network is important because a good affiliate network will provide valuable campaign tools and a simple user interface to bring a lot of your profits into one place.

Advertising Programs

Another source of income for 100's of thousands of websites come from pay per click (PPC) programs like Adsense. Usually requiring already posted content of good value on your own website/url. Blogger has been allowed when applying for adsense.

Advertising programs like adsense pay out depending on volume and quality of traffic. As your business gets larger your pay per click rate can go from 10 cents up to $10 or more per click made from your website.
(IMPORTANT) Have unique content with multiple pages/posts including an 'About' page. The more content you have the less issue you will have when applying. It is possible to get declined and reapplying can sometimes be difficult.

Personal Relevant Ad Space

I would build content and have some traffic flow before attempting but another great way to make residual income is by providing 'Ad Space' or 'Ad Blocks' that companies or individuals can rent from you. These are often sections of higher focus for visitors. Having Ad Space to rent require you have plenty of content and lots of traffic for you to show to the buyers.

Create Your Own Product

This might seem near impossible, but luckily not as hard as one would expect. Not usually a first resort for making money online, however, as you develop your own content and build your internet business you begin to create value. When you achieve value in what you have, it is easy to sell your own product. For example: "This blog and the steps to achieve success are available free. While a marketing system with valuable integration of easy steps and simple advertising is being developed that will have 'Extras' for those who begin making money to purchase and take advantage of."

Every product starts with an idea. Yours might be a compilation of Dog training Tips that could later publish as a book or DVD! Another idea could be providing tutorials on something your skilled at like Woodwork, Knitting, or Painting and then price tagging your own merchandise for online sale.

Other Schemes

Many Other opportunities and schemes are available online and i leave this one for last for a good reason. BE AWARE! While most can and will make you money, near all will deceive you in believing that success is just days away.

What a sales pitch though! 1000's are making $300, $400, up to $1000 a day using our proven software! Becoming a member today will insure your success!

Indeed you can certainly resell software or jump into a pyramid scheme and make a smack load of cash but your not going to if you don't know how to. Sometimes what these programs will ask of you will have your Facebook accounts blocked or banned. What future in online marketing will your reputation hold then?

If you decide to try out these schemes. Be prepared with proper marketing for these niches. Though I recommend learning exactly what I learned. Save yourself the headache and learn Internet Marketing the right way!

Thanks for reading,
Damien Parsons

The History of Internet Marketing in a Nutshell

Most may not realize how fast the internet has evolved, and where we stand today in that evolution. My experience has lead me to realize that internet marketing is not dead, but growing faster then ever before. With the common use of smart phones and the creation of other gadgets to keep us connected, we are becoming more and more depended on the internet. With more and more people using the internet, our options as internet marketers are becoming Massive!

I have written a blog with some great history of Internet Marketing. Hope this inspire you as much as it did me when I put the dates and events together. Along with details on my entry point and position with internet marketing, this post will put in perspective of how much more money their is to be made online. Not just now, but for the coming years.

Check it out here - The History of Internet Marketing in a Nutshell by Damien Parsons

Books to Improve you - Self Help Books

Before making money online, you should prepare your mind to be successful, and become familiar with successful people. I HIGHLY recommend you getting familiar with a few books that influenced me in a very good way. Some of you may think “Oh sure! buy some books!” My goal is to make you money, not take it from you. These books are available for Free online, and don’t forget about free services such as your local library for hard copies.

A couple of these books did in fact changed my life and my mindset. I'm certain they will do the same for you and many others. Taking the time to change the way you look and feel about the world around you will open your eyes to more opportunity. You will begin to clearly see what you have been missing, and what others are missing to become successful people.

Neil Pasricha – The Book of Awesome

Fun, Funny and freaking Awesome! Having ‘The Book of Awesome’ is simply awesome in itself. A great thing to have with you at all times. You’ll like it, your friends and family will like it, and almost anybody can relate with all the awesome inside. (We’re all human, and we all need a reminder of all the awesome things around us)
All about the awesome things in life we all experience, and love to talk about.
Based on the website 1000awesomethings.com,(recommend looking at) and written by bestselling author Neil Pasricha. The Book of Awesome will bring out your inner child, and you’ll appreciate life so much more you’ll be showing it to everyone you know.

101 Tips For Avoiding Procrastination – Free Online!

Procrastination is key to failure and a life of nothing. The time to act is NOW, for EVERYTHING! Why waste time? You only live once! Not only will this help avoid procrastination. Immediately providing you with a Self evaluation, along with the various types of procrastination we may encounter to help us recognize the triggers and eliminate the urges. When finished, you will be shocked of your own thoughts, and how procrastination is effecting you now. I was!

Napoleon Hill – Think and Grow Rich – Free Online!

A 1937 book written for motivational personal development and self help. Old but ironically follow the same concepts heard in current readings, but with much better detail, and reference. While reading, compare with current wealthy names such as Bill gates, Steve Jobs, or whoever you may be familiar with. Internet Marketers, Gurus, and millionaires alike all ‘Think and Grow Rich’. Some of the topics you will cover include: Faith, Persistence, Procrastination, Infinite Intelligence, subconsciousness and our connection to infinite intelligence, desire, and the connection between money and the spirit. “A History lesson worth reading regardless”

Rhonda Byrne – The Secret, The Power, The Magic

Now its time to train your brain! Rhonda Byrne has re-written the history of the successful mind. Whatever you may call success, whether married with kids and grandchildren, to retiring in a mansion with boats, cars, and expensive play toys. I recommend falling asleep to Audio readings by Rhonda Byrne.
‘The secret’ is the first book by Rhonda Byrne, which some may find its contents repetitive, but this is how we all train and learn. Very settle to listen to and will develop your brain in the right direction as it did for me. After the secret is embedded this is where the sequels ‘The Power’ and ‘The Magic’ will help you put your training into action.
Don’t stress in taking it all in overnight, or even over a week or month. Just 20 minutes to an hour when your comfortable, and with little time you will become a different person.