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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Making Money by Selling What You Have to Say

The best product to sell on the Internet is Information. By selling information, you will not have any inventory to keep track, and the profit margin for each sale is very high. You can start a business on the Internet by selling an information product like an e-book, which talks about a subject you know.

You can start selling on the Internet by building a website with advertising, affiliate links and associated products. After you have set up your website, focus on the basic, which is to drive traffic, traffic, and traffic. With the traffic, build up a quality list, and then try to convert your list subscribers to your customers.

Now I am going to share with you the steps in creating your own information product so that you can start your internet business right away.

1. Do a market research to find out the demand for a particular topic. You go to Yahoo Keyword Selector tool and enter your main topic; this will give you a list of searches related to your keyword - how many people searched for that term. It will also give you an idea of the profitability of your topic.

2. Conduct a competitive analysis before you decided to create the information product of your interest. Make use of Google and Clickbank to check that whether are there similar products on the Internet.

3. After you have done your analysis, create your information product and turn it into an e-book by converting to a .pdf file.

4. With your information product ready, it is now time to build your website. Your website needs to have at least 3 pages, the Opt-In Page, the Pitching Page, and the Thank You Page. The Opt-In Page is used to capture your visitors information like First Name and Email Address, where you can do promote other related affiliate products to them. The Pitching Page is where you sell your product, and the Thank You Page is where your customers download your products.

5. After your website is live on the Internet, the next thing you will need to do consistently is to drive traffic, but not any traffic, drive quality traffic. Using Google Adwords, which is a Pay-per-Click program, is a fast and good way to drive quality leads to your opt-in page.

6. Lastly, use other Internet marketing strategies to drive more targeted traffic to your website.

Do see your first sale; you will need to be persistent and patient. For one to make thousands of dollars from the Internet does not happen overnight. But it is definitely possible if you persist and do the right things.

Cheow Yu Yuan is the co-founder of HomeBizGears.com

HomeBizGears.com is an internet concept training, consultation and solution company which provides training, coaching and solutions to anyone who wishes to start a business on the Internet.

HomeBizGears.com is also the owner of the e-book Your Perfect Guide to Start Internet Business.

Do visit http://www.homebizgears.com/startinternetbusiness.html for more information.

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Cheow Yu Yuan, Co-Founder HomeBizGears.com

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