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Sunday, August 18, 2013

Why Internet Marketing Isn't As Affordable As It Seems

By Russell Howe


Before you attempt to learn how to become your own boss with an internet business such as Empower Network or Amazon, you should take a good look at the huge risks involved. What may look like an easy life in the advertisements you see online, is actually a very difficult lifestyle to lead.

Most affiliates who fail to make their online business work have one thing in common. They were mainly attracted to their chosen opportunity because it carried a very low investment cost and represented what they believed to be little risk. This often comes back to haunt them.

What may initially seem like a low cost is actually not. Sure, your affiliate program may only cost you $25 per month and that certainly is a lot cheaper than running a business in the high street. But that's not the only outgoings you should expect.

The only things your chosen home business provides you with are products and an affiliate plan. They don't provide you with all the extra tools you will need to use if you want to take a simple, low cost opportunity and turn it into a full time income.

In order to get the most out of the free resources you have available to you, you will need to be able to combine them with some tools which aren't free. There are hundreds of tools out there which claim that you need them and are little more than hype, there are a few useful products all entrepreneurs should grab:

* Your own website

* Lead capture pages

* Autoresponder software

* Ongoing training to keep up to date with new advertising methods

* PPC Advertising

Anybody can obtain the tools listed above, but very few people are prepared to spend any money other than the cost they must pay for their membership to the affiliate program they work with. That is not the right mentality to succeed in the tough business world.

It would actually do you a lot of good to take a look at those who are already succeeding on the internet and get an idea of what they do in order to separate themselves from the competition. By using tools such as autoresponders you are able to free up a lot of your time and leverage it towards your marketing efforts. Although no business is truly automated, you can certainly manage your time more effectively by following the example of those who are succeeding with it already. [
See how Russ Howe became established in empower network here.
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If you are not in a financial position to start your own company you should not turn to the internet in a bid to find an easy solution. While your affiliate program may be very affordable, you will find it difficult to get noticed if you are unable or unprepared to spend anything on building your business.

Notice how all the affiliates succeeding in companies like Vi, Vittel and Empower Network are going the extra mile with their business. Notice how they didn't just find an affiliate program and then stick to the bare minimum. They wanted to learn how to become their own boss, rather than simply make money online. Having the confidence to invest in your own future is something which many budding internet marketers lack.




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