The 9 WORST Internet Marketing Mistakes
by: Talbert williams
Have you ever wondered how can you possibly figure out how to market your Internet business when you’re bombarded with so much conflicting information? Lots of how to advice applies to many online businesses.
But avoiding common marketing mistakes will work for EVERY business. If you make even ONE of these mistakes, you’re leaving money on the table.
Have you ever wondered how can you possibly figure out how to market your Internet business when you’re bombarded with so much conflicting information? Lots of how to advice applies to many online businesses.
But avoiding common marketing mistakes will work for EVERY business. If you make even ONE of these mistakes, you’re leaving money on the table:
Mistake #1: Believing, You can make a fortune online while you sleep.
This mistake has a sidekick or two: Make millions in just 2 hours a day! or Give us a month; never work another full day again! and Make a living working less than 2 hours a day! These are tempting; they’re all dangerous.
But these promises aren’t the most amazing part - what’s outrageous is the number of people who buy into them with their time, their money and their hearts.
Avoid Mistake #1: Ignore pie-in-the-sky promises you’ll have to spend serious time on a serious Internet business.
Mistake #2: Believing, You can support yourself online with just a small investment.
This headline captures attention, but that’s all it does.
Your Internet business is just that a business. Develop a budget you can afford; don’t take a risk you cannot. Almost everyone loses some money along the way to making their business successful. Plan for that.
Avoid Mistake #2: Spend a realistic amount of money to grow your business.
Mistake #3 Get in on the opportunity you’re excited about FAST before it’s too late.
For an Internet marketer, this is probably the worst piece of advice. These pyramid-like business opportunities sound too delicious to be true, and they are. Its never too late to begin with a solid business opportunity and they are likely to generate profits whenever you set up shop.
Avoid Mistake #3: Do your homework before you do anything else!
Mistake #4: Having no marketing plan.
With a little help, anyone can write one. Get started by making lists: a daily task list, a weekly to-do list, monthly benchmarks, and so on. Figure out what you need to do every day to get the number of emails out, flyers distributed, ads placed, press releases written, and articles published to achieve your goals.
Avoid Mistake #4: Outline your battle plan and follow it to the letter.
Mistake #5: Not getting enough visitors to click on your site.
I’m sure you’ve read story after story about people who make mega-bucks on just a few hundred hits a day. Yes, it’s possible you could break the records, too. But it’s quite unlikely you ever will.
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About The Author
Talbert Williams has been involved in Internet marketing for almost 5 years. During that time, he was the #2 salesman for Living Young Today. Generating over $741,183 in sales. (Yes, he was #2, and he DOES try harder!) Talbert is currently running a very successful online marketing service, Leads and Traffic.
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