11/7/07

Ways To Make Money Online By Taking the Time


It has been occurring to me more and more as I progress with my online business that people just starting out are really excited to find ways to make money online, and make it fast!

After some time, you come to realize that this is either a scam, or a legitimate business opportunity. If you started with some careful research and a plan, then you may be one of the lucky ones who winds up with a solid business.

It's a sad fact that at least 95% of all people who start an online business - trying to find ways to make money online - will fail and quit within their first 6 months in business.

I've come to realize that much of what it takes to make money online is simply this: Time.

Here are 5 reasons why time is so important to your success:

Getting Your Business Up and Running

Time will allow you to get started in your new business venture. You will find your way around your new site, scan through the training program, visit all the links on your site to see where they go, read all your new emails, and see how you can advertise your new business.

In this phase, unless you're a genius, you're fooling yourself if you expect to get rich quick, or even see any money at all for that matter.

Learning New Things/Applying What You've Learned

You need to take the time to start learning. Look for ways to make money online with your business by reading all the training provided.

Be sure that your learning does not stop at reading. It is equally important to start applying what you've learned. This does not mean purchasing everything that is suggested and emptying your wallet towards advertising techniques in hopes that this will bring you to riches quicker. Do that, and your plan will backfire on you, no doubt!

Only time will tell you where your money will be most wisely spent for you. You can't possibly know this right off the bat. Be prepared to lose some money initially, and take the time to learn and try some things out, and see what works best for you.

Meeting, Networking With, and Helping the Right People

Building an online business and finding ways to make money online involves a lot more interaction with people than you may have initially thought. You are not learning all you can unless you are learning from others who are already at a place that you eventually want to be.

Discussion forums in your chosen niche are the best way to meet and network with others in your business. Also having a newsletter list and communicating regularly with your subscribers will really help you down the line.

This is a key technique if you want to make money online, and time will allow you to build these necessary relationships, or at least an online "presence" with others.
There is nothing greater than earning trust and respect online, and having a good reputation if you hope to find ways to make money online.

Discovering New Marketing Tricks and Web Techniques

Time will also allow you to keep up with change, which is a definite constant in the internet marketing world. By now, you have learned all the basics, and you are comfortable with your knowledge.

Then some brilliant marketer comes along and throws you for a loop with an entirely new product, system, service, or program, and you now have to start the learning process over again. The great news is, you already know the basics, so the new stuff is easier to pick up on!

Gathering Up Enough Links

Throughout your whole business cycle and process, you will want to be sure that you are getting good back-links to your site so that others on the internet can find you.

A great way to get backlinks over time is by writing original articles and posting them to your blog, and to article submission services that distribute your articles to publishers around the internet.

Your links will appear in your very important author bio-boxes at the end, and if you are clever, you will write something that sparks some action on the reader's part to click your links.

In time, if you are learning and applying the right things, you should have hundreds, and thousands of links pointing back to your site. The more time you take to gather links, the more successful your online business will be.

If you are looking for ways to make money online, you can now see that time is what brings you the best results. Taking the time to grow, develop, maintain, and sustain your online business is what will eventually get you to riches!

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