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Section Three: Designing Your Business Website   At this point, you should have an idea of what you want your website to be and what you will be selling on your website. Most of you will have chosen to make a sales, retail, or marketing website, so the rest of this article will be dedicated to those who decided to go in that direction. The rest of you, consider investing in a high quality web designer and an even higher quality web developer - you will need all of the help you can get in making your own web application or informational business website.  For more information join me at the following link    https://www.facebook.com/garyleeonlinemarketing Designing a website is actually a very simple process, even if you have never done such a project in the past. You really have two choices at this point, as far as the website design is concerned. Build the site yourself or hire someone else to do the heavy lifting for you. Obviously, building the...
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Section Two: Do You Really Need Your Own Business Website?

Before I go any further If you i f you have any questions on this or any other article on this blog then add me on facebook at the following link  https://www.facebook.com/garyleeonlinemarketing  and IM me anytime. Want to sell items using the internet, you may not even need your own business website. There are a number of places where you can go if you want your products to  reach the masses - but you do not want to deal with the time and money expenditures that building a business website will entail.  ( ). These different options could save you ample time in getting your business up and running quickly. Then, if you decide that your business has become profitable enough, you can take your sales to your own website and retain all of the profits. The most common third party company to use when peddling your wares is eBay. By using the online auction powerhouse, many people have found it fantastically easy to make quite a bit of money. However,...

THE INTERNET MARKETING SPEED GUIDE SERIES: Setting Up Your First Business Website

Section One: How to Determine What You Want to Sell No matter what anyone tells you, the first step you need to take if you want to set up your business’s website is to first determine the goal for what you want to use your website for.  If you want contacy me for info friend me on facebook at  https://www.facebook.com/garyleeonlinemarketing. If you already have a brick and mortar business and you are planning on expanding its reach to the internet, then you are off to a good start. On the other hand, if you are starting from scratch, and a business website is going to be your sole moneymaker, then you have a lot of work ahead of you. Because there are more steps involved for those who are looking to make an online business from scratch, we will start at the beginning. Your first step when creating a business website is to brainstorm what it is exactly that you want your business to provide. A sales or retail website will look different than ...
Over the years, a number of resources have been made available to Internet marketers for use in marketing campaigns. One of the most common is the email list. Approach this type of resource with a great deal of caution. The fact is that far too often, these ready to use lists are not qualified. A qualified email list will only include email addresses that have opted to be a part of the listing, and want to receive emails that have to do with certain products and services. Far too often, lists are sold that include nothing more than a bunch of email addresses that were harvested off the World Wide Web. Using an unqualified list results in the creation of what is known as spam, or unsolicited emails. No responsible Internet marketer uses unqualified contact lists. An unqualified list can hurt you in two ways. First, you have to pay good money for that list. If you purchase a list of ten thousand email addresses, and all but a hundred of them come back as undeliverable...

Section Two: Fundamental Tools All Internet Marketers Must Have

As your studies will reveal, there are some basic tools that will become essential components in the efforts of any successful Internet marketing plan. Laying this solid foundation means you do not necessarily have to reinvent the wheel with each new campaign, although you should always be prepared to tweak things a bit to fit the needs of the product or service that you want to market. Here are some things to put in place in order to do a great job with your marketing plans. First, you need to get a web site. Period. No discussions or prevarication allowed. The simple fact of the matter is that people trust entities that they perceive as being "real" businesses. You may be creating your marketing empire from the garage or a spare bedroom, but if you have a real web site that people can visit, bookmark, and share with their friends and family, you will have the look and feel of an established business. Freelance writers are an excellent example of this sor...

Section One: Developing the Right Mindset of a Successful Internet Marketer

While there are ways to self-teach yourself about how to be an effective Internet marketer, it is important to realize that you must get yourself in the right frame of mind if anything you learn is going to be of any help to your new career choice. As is true with so many things in life, attitude can be the difference between a happy and successful Internet marketer and someone who adds one more example of failure to a long and growing list. To that end, one of the first things you should do is develop a mindset that is positive. You will want to apply this approach from the moment you choose to begin learning about the concept of marketing on the Internet. Telling yourself that there is nothing that you can't learn to do and do well is the first step in creating the right approach. You will find this level of confidence to be tested from the very start of the process, so the sooner you develop this sort of "can-do" attitude, the better of...

Internet Marketing Basics for Newbies

Introduction Online marketing is what I believe to be one of the most exciting profession's today and one which can be done totally from the comforts of one's home.  Mainly there is a three step process which the marketer does over and over yet it's never the same.  First, there is the challenge of coming up with new and creative ways to catch the attention of the public, then hold that attention long enough to build up enthusiasm for a product line, and finally motivate consumers to take that final step and purchase the good or service.   There is a lot of time and effort that goes into developing a solid marketing plan, and then even more resources required to actually get the plan rolling and producing results. Like most professions, marketing follows some basic guidelines, based on what has worked in the past. Unlike some professions, marketing is a fluid type of career. As technologies change and the tastes of a fickle public shift, there is an e...