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How to earn or not with your website ?

piper148

Published on October 3, 2016

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Ok guys, the simple answer is TAKE ACTION !! the next question I hear is HOW ? I have asked myself this many times over the years and fallen short but now after many times of trying I have the opportunity to make a success of IM (Internet Marketing) due to the existence of WA!!

We have been given the tools and the ability to ask questions and hopefully get answers that help us on our way to internet riches. So we TAKE ACTION and there are hundreds if not thousands of ways of making money with your website and my suggestion is decide how you want to promote your website of which there are many.

My opinion is to start small by joining affiliate programs relative to your niche using Clickbank which is the most well known. Concentrate on one specific targeted niche within your selected category and search for an affiliate program you can use.

To do this effectively you have to have your website targeting keywords and your Wordpress content has to have the necessary keywords built in. This is just the start and the journey has only just begun.

Before you can start earning from a website you have to have a plan. There is well known phrase from Benjamin Franklin "If you fail to plan then you plan to fail!!" therefore you have to know what you are doing and where you are going.

I suggest you look at the training more deeply and do a lot of google searches to get more information there are many books out there that will point you in the right direction but you need to know the basic fundamentals of making money from a website.

Basic Path to riches !! SIMPLES!!! (Oh no not Him!!)

Your website - provide valuable content - create traffic - create leads - form a relationship with your prospects - provide value and incentives - make offers - provide a service - make money.

As you can see there are many ways to making money from your website, thousand in fact but the trick is to find the best way that suits you and make sure you enjoy doing it too.

Your website is only the first step but you have to know what your PLAN is in order to construct the website properly you cant just create a website without knowing how it is going to function. I have a specific strategy for my particular website and I am including certain functions to ensure it will be a success and they have to be in place and fully operational before I can release it on the world wide web.

I have been associated with computing for quite a while long before the internet was born (1970) and have studied many different methods and courses over the years so I am intending to create a step by step course to help people to understand what is required (in my view) to make a profitable business from a website. Along with the help of WA, Kyle and Carson!!

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THIS IS MY PLAN

Preparation - To embark on this journey to riches you have to have a certain MINDSET "Failure is NOT an option!!"

Step 1 - Planning - The most important step to profit

The most important things you must include in preparing your initial plan and a complete breakdown of what your PLAN MUST contain to be successful

Step 2 - Website Operation

A complete checklist of what your website should contain to be profitable

Step 3 - Traffic Alternatives

A breakdown of all the most used traffic methods

Step 4 - Building your customer base

Creating your own community of come back and buy customers

Step 5 - Creating a Brand

Making your website the Go To place for information

I hope to start these courses following the launch of my first website. (within 6 months max)

Thank you one and all for your replies and keep your comments coming !!

Onwards and Upwards !! TO INFINITY!!!

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Derek (Piper148)

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