Februari 04, 2011

SOME IDEAS TO INTERNET BUSINESS

As long as you are willing to put in the hours (days… weeks…. months….. ) to learn the ropes, you can bootstrap your business with extremely little money, generally speaking. Remember that some businesses take more to start than others. You can start investing for your business, maybe with a little money.That is a step slowly but surely to start a business. Rest assured that you will reap the results bit by bit, try to be more patient in this business to pursue. So, where do you start from here? Here are some general rules of thumb.

Internet-Based Business: Startup Rules

  1. Pre-packaged programs only work as much as you can customize it and make it unique and your own. Even then, techniques that work for one niche won’t work in all niches.
  2. Be wary of any “system” that promises instant results (especially anything that sounds like a get-rich-quick scheme!)
  3. Knowing the basics of html, SEO (search engine optimization), social media marketing, website marketing and traditional marketing and sales are a must.
  4. Every business is made stronger by specializing in a tight niche. Know your audience and stick to it.
Unless you have a brilliant tech idea that makes venture capitalists drool (which means you don’t need this list), you need to determine where your strengths are and which business model you plan on following. I have run three home-based businesses in my life, all of which leveraged my current skill set as the foundation for building the business. Look over the following list and single out the ones in which you have at least some experience. You probably won’t have all of the skills necessary, so don’t let that stop you! All you have to do is work hard and be willing to learn.

  1. Internet Business Idea #1: Affiliate Marketing

    What is it?
    Promote other company’s products and services on your website. When a sale is made, you get a commission.
     
    Most important skills needed
    PPC (Pay Per Click marketing), sales copywriting, web marketing
    Best learning resources
    Affiliate Classroom, Rosalind Gardner
    Recommended Book
    Make a Fortune Promoting Other People’s Stuff Online by Rosalind Gardner

  2. Internet Home Business Idea #2: Blogging

    What is it?
    A chronologically based website filled with articles, reviews, or journal-style writing. You can sell advertising or incorporate affiliate marketing on a blog to earn money.
    Most important skills needed
    Copywriting, social networking, affiliate marketing, web marketing
    Best learning resources
    ProBlogger, Blogging for Dollars, Yaro Starak’s Blog Mastermind Program (highly recommended & he has a free report to download)
    Recommended Book
    ProBlogger, Secrets to Blogging Your Way to a Six Figure Income by Darren Rowse & Chris Garrett

  3. Web-Based Business Idea #3: eBay & Auction Selling

    What is it?
    Selling or reselling products via an online marketplace like Ebay, Amazon Auctions, or Craigslist. You can sell used goods, buy goods wholesale, or use a drop-shipping service.
    Most important skills needed
    Merchandising, sales copywriting, customer service
    Best learning resources
    Ebay Learning Center, SaleHoo Training Center, JennyHow
    Recommended Book
    eBay 101: Selling on eBay For Part-time or Full-time Income, Beginner to PowerSeller in 90 Days by Steve Weber

  4. Idea #4 for Internet Home Based Businesses: E-Commerce

    What is it?
    Selling products or a technology-based service on your own website.
    Most important skills needed
    All of the above, below and then some!
    Best learning resources
    Entrepreneur.com’s Online Business Startup Guide
    Recommended Book
    The Complete E-Commerce Book: Design, Build and Maintain a Successful Web-Based Business by Janice Reynolds

  5. Internet Home Business Idea #5: Arts & Crafts

    What is it?
    Creating and manufacturing your own product lines and selling them online.
    Most important skills needed
    Creativity, sales, e-commerce
    Best learning resources
    Sparkplugging’s CraftBoom, About.com Craft Business 101 Series, Barbara Brabec
    Recommended Book
    The Crafts Business Answer Book: Starting, Managing, and Marketing a Homebased Arts, Crafts, or Design Business by Barbara Brabec

  6. Home Business Idea for Web Workers #6: Internet Research Business

    What is it?
    Doing internet research for corporations, law firms and other small businesses.
    Most important skills needed
    Librarian-style research skills, customer service
    Best learning resources
    Entrepreneur.com’s Information Consultant Startup Guide
    Recommended Book
    Building & Running a Successful Research Business: A Guide for the Independent Information Professional by Mary Ellen Bates

  7. Idea #7 for Working From Home on the Web: Freelance Services

    What is it?
    Providing professional services such as copywriting, design, photography, illustration, and programming usually billed on an hourly rate.
    Most important skills needed
    Sales, customer service, trade-specific knowledge
    Best learning resources
    Our Freelance Parent channel, FreelanceSwitch
    Recommended Book
    The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide to Running a Small Graphic Design or Communications Business by Cameron S. Foote

  8. Work At Home Web Business Idea #8: Recruiting

    What is it?
    Recruiting candidates for companies who pay a fee when a hire is made.
    Most important skills needed
    Sales, relationship building, networking
    Best learning resources
    RecruitersNetwork, HireAbility
    Recommended Book
    Start Your Own Executive Recruiting Business (Entrepreneur Magazine’s Start Up) by Entrepreneur Press

  9. Internet Business Idea #9: Consulting

    What is it?
    Providing your specialized industry knowledge to corporations, entrepreneurs, investors or other businesses.
    Most important skills needed
    Trade-specific knowledge, sales, customer service
    Best learning resources
    Entrepreneur.com’s Consulting Business Startup Guide
    Recommended Book
    The Business of Consulting: The Basics and Beyond (CD-ROM Included) by Elaine Biech

  10. Web Business Idea #10: VA (Virtual Assistant)

    What is it?
    Providing administrative and business support to other business owners and small businesses.
    Most important skills needed
    Customer service, organization
    Best learning resources
    VirtualAssistantStartups, Entrepreneur.com’s Business Support Startup Guide, VirtualPABusiness
    Recommended Book 
    The 2-Second Commute: Join the Exploding Ranks of Freelance Virtual Assistants by Christine Durst
    Perhaps one of the above ideas can provide inspiration for you to start a business in internet.Please, learn more to start your business!




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