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Chase Your Passion

August 13th, 2010

Chase Your Passion, Not Your Pension.


If you have a passion for something in life which could create value to others and yourself. Build and expand on it…

 

Create a vision, develop a plan to ensure you achieve your dream… Many of us have passion to achieve success in life, be it in corporate, social, career or personal financial goal. Think about how you can turn your passion into a dream where you can live and that benefits you and people around you and online community.


If you do sometime which you like and with passion, you will do it well. You will not be 100% committed to something which you do not have interest or no passion at all. Understanding how deep your interest and how much knowledge or experience you have on your passion, drop them down to see if your expertise and knowledge can convert into a real dream, a business or something which can last you forever with financial success and benefits for others.


Step1: List your passion. 

You may have no idea. Look around your friends and families, what do they like most, and are these your interest as well?  Do You love to write poem, compose song, personal coaching, places of interest, pets, sports, Golf, fishing, Technology..etc.


Step2: Self Evaluation

How much you know about your passion?   How deep you know about your passion…? What level of expertise you have? You do not need to be an real expert, but with knowledge of what you know is sufficient.


Step3: Bring Value and Benefits

How can your knowledge benefit others?  List 5-10 benefits. How others can benefit from what you have to share and offer.


If you follow this basic steps, you are on your way to build a dream of your own….


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How To Pick Hot Affiliate Program That Sell

August 1st, 2010
How To Pick Hot Affiliate Program That Sell?

There are many affiliate or network programs online, but some are not worthy in engaging as some may be illegal programs and you may not want to be associated with these type of programs. It is obvious you want to be with a program that offers high quality product that are readily endorsed. The growing number of those who have joined already and are succeeding immensely and proven enough that they are reliable. 
 
Why Join an affiliate program? 
Affiliate program is one of the best business model online. It has been proven again and again that this program works and many online marketers has make success with it in any niche market. The best part is you do not keep inventory and customer services. Another reason it allows you to work part-time. It gives you the opportunity to build a generous residual income and it makes you an owner of a small business. Affiliate programs have already created lots of millionaires. They are the living testimony of how hard work; continuous prospecting, motivating and training others pay off. If ever you are deciding to join one, you must take note that you are getting into something that is patterned to what you are capable of. This will be an assurance that you are capable of doing anything to come out successful. 
 
An example of affiliate program that deliver information in a form of ebook or software.  Clickbank offers affiliate program which you could join for free. To evaluate which are the best seller and hot program, you could use a program call CBEngine. Here are some of the Tips which you could follow… 
 
1. Pick a program Which you have passion
Pick a program that you like and have interest in. One of the best ways of knowing if that is the kind of program you wish to promote is if you are interested in purchasing the product yourself. If that is the case, chances are, there are many others who are also interested in the same program and products. Go into CBEngine, navigate into right bar to select the market or categories which you have passion in, Select sub-categories and Ranking to show Top products in your niche. 
 
2. Programs Which are Endorsed by Experts
Look for a program that is of high quality. For instance, look for one that is associated with many experts in that particular industry. This way, you are assured that of the standard of the program you will be joining into. Normally this can be endorse by testimontial on the product salespage.
 
3. Program that sell and meet the needs of the market
Join in the ones that offer real and viable products. How do you know this? In Clickbank, you could see the "Gravity" of the product. High Gravity means that high percentage of affiliates are making sales on this product. Do some initial research. If possible, track down some of the members and customers to give you testimonial on the credibility of the program. Google the program online to see reviews of the program before signing up. Join forum to get feedback if these program works.
 
4. Compensation Plan
A program with a compensation plan that pays out a residual income and a payout of 30% or more would be a great choice. Clickbank offers affiliate program as high as 75% and most of those are really good. Do not waste your time with programs that do not reward substantially for your efforts. 
 
5. Product Sell price
If the selling price of the product is too high, it may not get good sales conversion. Look for products which gives reasonable price based on the value which people can get. Look at the sales page to determine what value and products are included in the package to judge if the price is reasonable if you will to buy it.
 
6. Marketing Tools and Resources
Select one that has plenty of tools and resources that can help you grow the business in the shortest possible time. Not all affiliate programs have these capacities. Make sure you decide on one with lots of helpful tools you can use.
 
7. Tracking of sales
Check out if the program has a tracking system that can allow you to check your networks and compensation. Also check if they have it available online for you to check anytime and anywhere. Clickbank allows you to check sales anytime anywhere and there are many other affiliate networks allow you to do so.
 
8. Upgrading and Support
The program that is offering strong incentives for members to renew their membership each time. The affiliate program that provides continuous help and upgrades for its products have the tendency to retain its members. These things can assure the growth of your networks. 
 
9. Sales Page
Look at the sales page of the affiliate program. Look, feel and evaluate if the salepage can grab the attention of the visitors eyeball, this is important as it will help to determine your sales conversion later. 
 
Once you have identified 3-5 program, get your affiliate URL Link. For clickbank, it will look like this http://YOURID.hop.clickbank.net. Other affiliate network may use different links to differential your affiliate ID. You could start to market using this affiliate ID immediately or you could cloak it so that visitors will not see the ugly affiliate link. My recommendation is to cloak it using this program and you could start marketing using this shorten link and start making income online.  
 
To succeed in affiliate marketing, there are secrets formula that will help affiliate marketers to drive traffic and sales conversions 24/7 even while you sleep…. To discover how to rake in sales and make money in any niche market, check out "ClickBank Wealth Formula" – a step-by-step affiliate success formula.
 
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7 Powerful Tips To Drive High Conversion Traffic To Your Website

July 10th, 2010
7 Useful Tips to Target Highly Conversion Leads
 
In any online business, generating high conversion leads into your website is key to your online business survival. Regardless of any niche market or network marketing business your are in, without high quality leads, conversion rate will be low and your business will be at risk.  
 
There are DO's and DON'T. Do not buy Leads online that offers a huge amount of leads at a very low price or similar kind of offer, try to avoid this, as these leads are somehow not targeted. And the other reasons being that we do not know where the sources of these leads are from. The similar leads may have been used and sold to other people many times. These are the offers which we need to evaluate before we actually buy it.
 
Here are 7 useful tips to help you get highly targeted leads into your business.
 
1. Keywords
You need to research Keywords Term with at least 500 searches per month. Keyword research is vital in generating highly targeted leads in any niche market. You need to spend considerable among of time in building up your keyword list in your niche. And use these list of keywords in the following online marketing effort. Do Your Keywords Research Here.
 
2. Articles
Use Articles to drive targeted Leads into your website. Write articles and include keywords that you have researched. An example if you are writing an articles on "Solar Energy for Home", your article should consist of keywords like "renewable energy", "home made energy" or "residential energy" as your targeted keyword phrase within your article.
 
3. Pay-Per-Click Ads
Bid for keywords that are targeted in your niche. Adwords is one of the largest PPC network around, but its getting expensive these days. Yahoo Search marketing and other search engine marketing sites offer similar PPC campaign at a much lower cost. Plan your budget before entering into PPC marketing.
 
4. Social Media Ads
Use keywords which are targeted into a specific market or friends. An example in Facebook, target people who have specific "interest" in your niche, by selecting multiple keywords that are highly targeted in your niche. For example if you are in Online Marketing Coaching, target people who have specific interest in: "Entrepreneur", "Network marketing", "Home Business online". Specify your target region and age groups will make your campaign more specific and laser targeted.
 
5. Create a Lens
Create a Squidoo lens and share a specific topic to your visitors. People who like your lens will visit your website, and these visitors are usually have the same interest in your services and products. Go to squidoo lens to create a topic of your niche now.
 
6. Discussion Group and Forum
Online forums are good places and you should join 2-3 forums with huge visitors per month. You join forum to answers and post questions in your topic of interest. Forum are not places where you can spam your product offering. Its a place to Share and show people your area of expertise and people who regards you as an expert will visit your link and often these visitors are with specific interest in your niche.
 
7. Solo Ads
Solo ads are paid Ezine Ads which you could use to attract targeted visitors into your website. There are many online eZine offer Solo ads which you could use to drive targted leads into your business. 
 
Overall, driving at least 500 targeted visitors into your website per day is a target which you should set. Assumming 10% of your traffic have real interest in your products, you should be generate at least 30-50 leads in a day into your business…. 
 
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How To Create Your Own Product And Sell Online

July 3rd, 2010
3 Awesome Ways To Create Your Own product and Market Online In 24 hours
 
There are many ways to create and market your own products online. I am referring to informational product such as ebook. Promoting eBook online is one of the most lucrative online business model. Selling Physical products however has its advantages and disadvantages. The limitation in selling physical products are inventory control, shipment etc. In this post, I will focus on informational products – that is eBook, which you could create within 7 days or as fast as within 24 hours.
 
1. Private Label Rights (PLR)
Purchase PLR ebook which you could brand it under your own name. There are many PLR products online which you could purchase at an affordable price and your could alter the title, change the graphics of the sales webpage, change the headline as well as changing the author name to your own name. This is one of the best online business model of creating a product in your own niche.  Here are some places where you can source for a PLR products in any niche market.
 
2. Hire an Expert
Another ways to create your product is to hire an expert. You could hire a ghost writer to write an ebook for you within a few days. The price may varies and depends on word counts and your negotiation with the experts. Here are places which you could source for a good writter Online. 
 
3. Write Your Own eBook
If you like writing,  You could write a 10-15 pages ebook on a particular niche topic and market it online for a low cost which people can afford. One good way is to combine PLR articles which i highlighted in method 1 above, combine a few PLR articles on the same niche to form into an eBook.  This will shorten your development time and you just need to change the heading and a few lines just to make it original from your own words. Topics which you could write includes "How To" topic such as – "How to Build Solar Power for Home", "How I Lost 10pounds In 30 Days". Write Topic which you have the passion in or which you have personally experienced..
 
These 3 methods are by far the most effective way to create your own product and sell it online under your own branding. The next step will be to create your own sales page and website. You may want to use some graphics and webpage that come along with the PLR products and just do modification on the headline, contents and add in your name to it. You could use the PLR articles to create contents on your sales page and add a few graphics, a payment processor such as Paypal or Alertpay and you should be ready to bring your own product to market online. 
 
It may sound simple, but you must take the first step to learn and take action. As you go along, you should be able to add more new products of your own as fast as within 24 hours.
 
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10 Ways To Market Your Business Online

June 18th, 2010
10 Awesome Ways to Market Your business Online
 
In the current internet evolution, if you do not bring your business online, you will be Out of Business.  This is in fact very true especially in the emerging of Web 2.0/3.0 evolution which is growing at a tremendous rate.
 
To market your business online, you need to have a well design professional website and rich contents that provides value to the visitors. Regardless of what business you are in, marketing your business online not only create your brand awareness, but brings incremental sales conversions.  
 
The problems with most website owners is that, they do not know where and how to market their products and services online. They created a website and expect visitors to come in and miracles to happen.. and this results in unsuccessful online startup.
 
Here are 10 Awesome Ways which you could adopt to market your business online and to gain maximum exposure for your business.
 
1. Press release
Online Press release (PR) is an effective ways to market your business. Any good quality press release will be rank on the first page by Google with a set of competitive targeted keywords.  Here are some of the PR site which you could submit your business, Just to name a few. Webwire.com | Prnewswire.com | Businesswire.com | Prweb.com
 
2. Pay Per Click (PPC)
PPC is an online paid advertisement and this is laser targeted. Adwords is one of the largest PPC advertising sites online and i do recommend that You go through google Adwords training before embarking into PPC marketing. Other PPC advertising sites includes Yahoo! Search Marketing and Microsoft Ad center which offer similar PPC advertising program. There are online business which mainly focus on PPC and are generating millions of sales. However, if you do not master PPC skill, you could be spending a huge amount of money without making any profit.
 
3. Social Media Marketing
Leveraging on Web2.0 social media site like facebook, Myspace or twitter to market your business. Create a Page to advertise your business on this social media site and invite targeted prospect to join your page. One thing good about social media like facebook is that, you could select people based on interests, country, age groups which makes your online marketing highly targeted. Example, if you are offering wedding services, you might target to a specific age groups and marital status.
 
4. eZines
EZine is Online Magazine which are distributed to a huge group of subscribers by emails. Some eZine are focus on a specific market or products, some specific ezine focus on Health and Fitness, Computer & Software…etc. Ezine marketing is targeted and is a perfect marketing model for affiliate marketing or any online business. Check out Directory of Ezine to access to list of Ezine. 
 
 
5. Articles Marketing
Articles marketing is free and is an effective ways to market your business online. Article marketing is highly targeted and articles can be easily indexed by search engine based on the competitive keyword used. Articles submission helps increase back-links and ranking to your website and is part of the SEO Strategy. There are tools which could help to submit your articles to 100s of articles directory at the click of a button. The results from article marketing is long term and its one of the best online marketing methods which i recommmend to any online marketers.
 
6. Video Marketing
Social media Video sharing sites like Youtube and Metacafe are the most visited sites online. Youtube visitors watched more than 100millions videos per day. Video marketing is a targeted platform to promote any business online. Use a video cam to record a 5mins video on your business and edit it using Window Movie maker before uploading into Youtube. 
 
7. Search Engine Marketing (SEO and SEM)
Search Engine or SEO marketing is a organic traffic strategy which leveraging on Search engine to spider your website based on popularity and backlink. This is a long term strategy and you need to understand the concept of off-page marketing and back-linking. Go to alexa.com and enter your web URL, to see how your website is being rank. Article marketing is one ways which you could increase backlinks.
 
8. Joint Venture
JV is a partnership program to look for business partners online to market each others business. Choose a partner's business which are in compliment to your business. If you are in health and fitness business, partner with someone who are in the sports equipment related business. JV partnership will leverage on each others capabilities to increase your web conversions.
 
9. Online Forum
Participate in online forums and group discussion where you can market to your targeted demographic. Introduce yourself and demonstrate your expertise in your business. Forums which you could join for free includes forums.digitalpoint.com or simply go online to search for forum in your niche which you could join. This marketing methods needs alot of patience. 
 
10. Referral or Affiliate Program
If you are marketing your own products. Develop your own affiliate program where you can have hndreds of affiliate to market your business for you. You define your pay out commission to affiliate who market your products. Affiliate marketing strategy is one of the best online marketing to growth your sales, because you are leveraging a group of online marketers who are interested in your products to build business for you.
 
These 10 ways are by far proven to be effective and hope this is helpful in marketing your business online.  If any of your friends who are starting a business, this may help them to increase sales conversions and profitability.
 
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How To Turn Your Passion Into A Profitable Online Business

June 14th, 2010
Turn Your Passion Into A Profitable Online Business
 
Many people have their own passion, interests and hobbies which they really enjoy in life. Some people enjoy their interest so much that they turn them into a business which they run it for a lifetime. It's one of the most effective ways to build your own business out from your own interest, since you could do it well.
 
If you have passion for pets, fishing, sports, web programming or anything, you could easily turn these passion and interest into a profitable online business if you know how to.
 
If you really want to learn how you could do that, below are some powerful steps which enable you to build a profitable Online Business… You could do extremely well in this business, simply because you have passion for it.
 
Here is the process which you could follow:-
 
#1 – List Down Your Passion
List down things that you like most, your passion, interests and hobbies. It's could be yours or your family interest and hobbies. Brainstorm how much you know about those interests that you have listed. Can you turn this list into a long term business?
 
#2 – Research Your Niche Market
After you have list down your passion and interest. You need to do your market research to explore what you could do in the area of your interest. You are going to find a niche market. For example, if you have passion for Dogs. Research Dogs market to evaluate possible Dog niche  markets. It could be Dog's Training, Dog grooming courses, Dog's Food or Dog's kennel. Research your niche from these sites like amazon.com, ebay.com, magazines.com, google groups, yahoo answers, clickbank.com or commission junction. You are going to evaluate what is the Hot products in your niche markets and if this market really profitable.
 
#3 – Keyword research
Once you have identified a niche market, it time to research on keywords which will results in getting visitors to your business. Take Dog Training as a niche market for example. You need to research keywords that online visitors will use to look for this products. Go to Google Keyword tools (https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal) or any online keyword research tools for your keyword research. You could use paid keyword research tools like Spyfu.com, market samurai, keyword elite or keyword spy tool. Discover top 20 root keywords, in Dog training niche for instance "basic dog training", "how to train a dog". will be your root keywords.  The keyword research is to identify how many searches people are using that keywords to find these products online. Identify keywords which has less competitions but have more than 500 searches per month. Write down these keywords, as later you will need it to build your online store.
 
#4 – Identify Products That Generate Income
Research products in your niche that could generate highest among of income for you. Go into places like Clickbank.com or commission junction to research products in your niche. Also visit amazon or ebay to find products in your niche. Sign up as affiliate in your choosen products for promotion. One of the key success strategy is to develop your own products, but if you do not have your own, don't worry, you could purchase a PLR (Private Label Rights) product and sell it under your own brand. There are plenty out there to choose from.
 
#5 – Build Your Online Store 
Use the keywords which you have selected in Step#3 and build your store with contents that includes those keywords. Choose a domain name which is also close to one of the keywords and build your online store under your choosen domain name.
 
Follow this process to brainstorm and to identify your niche market based on your interests. You should be able to identify a profitable niche market which can create a steady stream of income for you.  
 
Your initial steps is to list down your passion, niche market and interest. Share your interest and hobbies with me in the below comment box. I may be able to provide some advise…
 
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What You Should Do As A Newbie In Internet Marketing

June 10th, 2010
Internet Marketing NewbieWhat You Should Do If You Are a Newbie in Internet marketing?
 
More and more People started to go online to find new business opportunity to create a second source of income. They are continuously on the lookout for Work from home business, MLM or network marketing opportunities. Network marketing are slowly adopting the new school method to recruit member leveraging the power of internet, especially in social community. Internet Marketing is a important part of any online business.
 
As a new comer In internet marketing, what should you do? First of all, fundamentally you need to have the right mindset and attitude towards internet marketing. The fact is, in any online business there is no Get Rich Quick scheme. You will not get rich overnight!
 
If you are serious to be an online marketer and home business entrepreneur selling any products or services online. You need to follow these basic principles to really succeed.
 
Pay attention to these 7 key steps on what you need to do as a complete Newbie in Internet Marketing.
 
Step#1 – Learn and Master the Skill of Internet Marketing
You must be committed to Learn and invest in yourself. There are alot of internet marketing ebooks and video online which you could purchase. You could also register for a seminar to get train and learn from the internet guru, but that will come with a very high cost. No matter what type of work from home business you are in, you need to master and learn the basic skill of internet marketing.
 
Step#2 – Understand Your Passion and Interest
Know Your Passion and Interest. If you do something which you have interest in, you will do it well. If you are a golfer, you may want to start an online business promoting golf club or golfing lesson. If you have passion in personal development, do something on personal coaching online. If you are good at playing guitar, promote your learn guitar ebook online… there is basically endless market that you can enter into. Many newbies tends to promote only Internet Marketing or work from home business Niche, and these no longer is a niche anymore as its getting very competitive now. So go ahead to list down Your Top 5 passion or things which you have interest in.
 
Step#3 – Do Your Market Research
Once you have identify your passion and niche market, go online to find products related to your niche. Take golf as a niche market example again, go online to search for Golf related products. Do your research on websites like eBay or amazon or clickbank to find products in that market. Know what people are selling online, know your competitors and identify what is really HOT in your niche.  For Golf niche, you could be promoting eBooks on "How to Make that Pefect Golf Swing?" or Promoting "Junior Golf Club" or Promoting a series of Golf lessons. Select product in your niche that offer affiliate program so that you could join and promote that product for a commission. Clickbank and Commission junction is a good place which you could signup free to pick your affiliate product base on your niche market. You could develop your own products as well or purchase a private label rights to an online product which you could rebrand it and sell it online for 100% of the profit.
 
Step#4 – Create Your Blog
A Blog is the most important marketing tools you need to have. Go ahead to setup a wordpress blog under Your Own domain Name YourName.com. More details on how to setup your blog can be available online. Purchase a domain name and a web hosting service.
 
Step#5 – Blog About Your Niche Market
Write contents around your niche market. This could be your experience on Golfing for example. Write about a product review on a product which you use or ebook which you have read. Create value on your blog that will generate interest to your reader. You could maximise your profit by adding adsense or affiliate products or your own products into your blog. Another must have is the lead capture form. The lead capture form will enable you to capture your prospect details whom you could follow up later. You could subscribe to a lead capture and email marketing service from Aweber or Getresponse. These 2 are so far the popular ones.
 
Step#6 – Promote Your Blog
This is the most interesting part where you will learn to market your blog on social media site like facebook. Create a free account in facebook or twitter and promote your blog to your social media friends. There are other traffic methods such as article marketing and video marketing which are all free method. Go for Free method for the start. Invest in PPC when you are ready and if you have the budget to do so.
 
Step#7 – Contact Your Leads Constantly
As you get more visitors into your Lead Capture form, you need to send email to your leads and build relationship by providing value. Email your leads with new contents or information which you learnt. Provide free gifts or ebooks and most importantly products which you are promoting. As a guide, send out email to your list 2 – 3 times a week.
 
Over time, you should be able to generate some nice income from your niche market. Once you have a steady stream of income, you may consider to target new market which you are interested in. 
 
These steps may sound easily, but again, you need to master it. Committment to learn is key to succeed in internet marketing. Hope you like this and give any comments if you have.
 
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