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Following Our Dream: June 2008

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Increase Traffic To Your Internet Business From Home

Copyright © Leon Bowes
http://www.HonestlyFreeHomeBiz.com

Are you aware of how vitally important and valuable CONTENT is to your internet business from home? In fact, unique content can do more to build your business and profits than just about any other resource or service available.

Here is a list of 5 key ways that content can help build your traffic, subscribers, and customers starting right now.

1. Boost your search engine ranking and daily visitor count by posting keyword rich articles and unique content on your web-site. For example, if your business involves offering products and services related to health and nutrition, posting health related articles and content will attract prospective customers on a regular basis.

2. Generate double or even triple the number of newsletter subscribers you currently have, simply by offering content in the form of special reports or manuals as free bonuses for subscribing to your publication. People love freebies, so give them what they want and watch as your results increase.

3. Create an automated cash-flow by using unique content to formulate multi-part email training courses with related web-site or affiliate links sprinkled throughout each course. Use an auto-responder service to automate the delivery of your training course (such as a 5 part training course delivered over a 5 day period).

Training courses can also serve as excellent bonus offers for your prospective newsletter subscribers.

4. One of the most important keys to a successful online businesses from home is not JUST having a mailing list or newsletter subscribers - It's about building a trusting relationship with your subscribers.

By sending informative articles to your list on a regular basis you will establish yourself as an expert on your topic of business, as well as gain the trust of your subscribers over time. As a result, your subscribers will be EAGER to take advantage of your paid product and service offers. Just make sure that you NEVER take advantage of the relationship you develop with your subscribers by offering products or services of poor quality just to make a quick buck.

If there is one constant in Internet marketing, it is this: A cultivated list of subscribers is as good as money in the bank. Write that down and never forget it.

5. Another excellent way to generate no cost traffic is by submitting ready-made articles to content hungry web-site and newsletter publishers with your resource box attached. A resource box is nothing more than a short 3-6 line "bio" about you and/or your web-site - including a link to your site or even instructions on how to subscribe to your newsletter.

When submitting or offering your article(s) for reprint purposes, just make sure to specify that each article is to be reprinted "as is" with your resource box intact.

Even one article can go a LONG way towards generating no cost traffic and visitors for you. Just imagine your article being sent out to a newsletter subscriber base of 100,000 individuals - many of whom will be reading YOUR attached resource box and clicking on your URL to learn more about what you have to offer!

Well there you have it, 5 sure ways to build your online business from home, exponentially with the help of articles and content.

With the declining effectiveness of many of the online advertising methods that we have relied on in past, content is only strengthening its position as the ultimate KEY to generating unlimited traffic, subscribers, and customers!


About the Author: Leon Bowes is the co-owner and webmaster of Christian Businesses from Home As Christians, he and his wife Deana only recommend honest and legitimate businesses that are available to anyone regardless of their background or skills.

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Thursday, June 12, 2008

Avoid Distractions Working A Business From Home

Copyright © Leon Bowes
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Choosing to have a business from home is a great step towards achieving self-reliance and financial independence. Often times when people start working a business from home, their level of productivity drops. Why is this and what can be done to change it?

Most people's productivity at work is directly reflective of their job description and company quotas. At work you had many people on which to compare your level of productivity against. Now that you are working from your house, you often have a tendency to treat your home business like a hobby. That attitude will make most people's activity levels drop.

While working your business from home there are many distractions during the day, which can lead you astray. Television, newspapers, internet, kids, phone calls, and housework all can lead you astray from your good intentions to get work done.

One key thing you can do to increase your productivity is to plan out your day, writing down what you want to achieve for that day and stick to your plan as much as possible. Some activities require a dedicated amount of time to be put into it, while other activities just need a specific outcome.

Often times it is better to set daily goals as specific outcomes, otherwise you are just setting time limits. The level of importance for that activity swells to fit the time you gave it when instead you might have been finished earlier with better results if you had focused on the outcome rather than the time put in.

Another tip to feel more productive at home is to dress for the occasion. Every morning you need to get up, shower, and get dressed as if you were going to work. Wearing clothes instead of your bathrobe will put you into a different state of mind and will make you more productive. This will trick your mind into thinking it is time to go to work.

Having a designated office area is another very important thing. You need a room that doesn't have much traffic like an extra bedroom without the furniture or a den. Also, make sure your office is neat and clean and work with the door closed, if at all possible.

Many people who work a business from home feel shut in because now you don't have that time with coworkers gossiping at the water fountain. It is important to get out of the house a couple of times during the day and go for a walk or drive. You were allowed to take breaks at your day job, so why not at your business from home?

If you decide you really can't work your business from home; look into renting some cheap office space somewhere. In many office buildings you can find a room to rent somewhere, which is much cheaper than renting a whole office building.

Working at a business from home is great but you must have the discipline to keep at it. It takes consistency and dedication just like any other job, but it can be a greater experience. Start now by making your to-do list for the things you need to get done tomorrow.



About the Author: Leon Bowes is the co-owner and webmaster of Christian Businesses from Home As Christians, he and his wife Deana only recommend honest and legitimate businesses that are available to anyone regardless of their background or skills.

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Sunday, June 1, 2008

Promoting Your Affiliate Programs

Copyright © Leon Bowes
http://www.HonestlyFreeHomeBiz.com

Affiliate marketing programs are probably one of the most lucrative
means of making good money with your internet business from home.
Of course, you need a certain amount of knowledge in order to be
successful in marketing these programs.

You will not consistently make good money until you lay good groundwork
for your success.

In this article I will reveal four popular methods that many successful marketers use to sell many affiliate products without much effort.

- Start With Great Content

Your website should offer content that is both relevant and useful
to your targeted market. This will automatically inspire trust and
respect from your visitors.

This first step is critical. If you have a site that you have just
hastily thrown together in hopes of making a quick buck, then you
would be better off not getting involved in affiliate marketing.

People need to feel that you are respectable, trustworthy, and prepared
before they will consider building a business relationship with you.
Your content should prove your knowledge and experience and show
great value to your visitors.

- Use Testimonials

Testimonials can be a very powerful tool when promoting your affiliate
products. Testimonials give your customers a first hand account
of your products by satisfied customers. Satisfied customers are golden.

- Promote At Least Three Affiliate Products

It is very important to diversify your efforts when you promote
affiliate products. Never promote just one affiliate program, because
that would leave you very vulnerable to a disastrous cash flow problem.

If you only promoted one affiliate program and that company happens to go
out of business or cuts the commissions dramatically, you would be left
searching for a new product with a new marketing scheme to promote it.
This can be very difficult, especially if your entire site was geared
toward promoting just one product.

Promoting multiple affiliate programs with your internet business from
home will ensure a more stable income. You will have the other programs available to take up the slack while you research another affiliate
program to replace the one you lost.

- Create A viral E-book Loaded With Affiliate Links

A viral e-book is basically a free e-book that is spread by word of
mouth. Viral e-books are a great way to market affiliate products.
Suppose you create a viral e-book about how to start an Internet business.

You can place affiliate links throughout the book. There could be a
link to an auto-responder, a web hosting company, and anyplace else
an Internet marketer would need to start a business from home.

If someone clicks on the links inside the book and buys one of the
products, you would get a commission.

It is a WIN - WIN situation.

The person reading the book gets set up with great services and products,
the companies you promote get more business, and you make loads of
affiliate commissions. Viral e-books can also help to generate a lot
of fresh traffic to your website.



About the Author: Leon Bowes is the co-owner and webmaster of Christian Businesses from Home . As Christians, he and his wife Deana only recommend honest and legitimate businesses that are available to anyone regardless of their background or skills.

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Feature Article: Change Your Life With A Business From Home

Feature Article: Change Your Life With A Business From Home
Copyright © Leon and Deana Bowes
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Leon and Deana Bowes Proverbs 16:9

"The mind of man plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.":
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Before you can be successful with an internet business from home, you must possess 3 distinct charachteristics which must come from deep within you and drive you to succeed!



First, you must have an ABSOLUTE DESIRE to make a change.

Your desire will be driven by something within you for something you absolutely WANT and CAN'T have. What is that burning desire within you? Is it a new car, a new house, every toy imaginable?

MOST of the time, People want more time to spend with their family! More time to watch their kids grow up "LIVE" and not on video. Why MUST you have that successful business from home? What is it you MUST HAVE right now?

For me, I was to the point where I hated to see Sunday nights roll around. I was a truck driver and truck drivers are cheated out of more time with family than any other profession, except our brave soldiers around the world! I knew Sunday night meant I would be leaving my family and not see them again until Friday night.

I was luckier than most truckers because I had advanced to a position which I was able to be home every weekend. But that took 2 long years of only seeing my loved ones 1 weekend every 2 or 3 weeks!

That was my ABSOLUTE DESIRE, it was my goal to have a successful internet business from home so I didn't have to leave them every Sunday night.


Next, FAITH is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

You must have FAITH that it's very possible for you to have a successful business from home and make a good living to satisfy your own ABSOLUTE DESIRES. Robert Collier said, "Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself."

First, I had to have faith in myself. I had to believe and realize there were a lot of people already making a great income with an intenet business from home. I knew it was up to me to find the secret that was making people successful online. I had to find a reliable, legitimate sytem that worked and a mentor who is successful and is willing to share secrets.


Now the hard part...COMMITMENT!

Internet marketing is not something you can get prepared for, you just have to do it. Opportunities never come to those who wait - they are captured by those who dare to attack.

The fact is that home based business success is a moving target... The only thing constant about it is change. We spend the first half of our lives dreaming about the future, then spend the last half bemoaning our failures in the first half, with the results that we LOSE BOTH HALVES.

Fortunately, the loss (if you should fail) of starting your own internet business from home is minimal compared to a brick and mortar business which requires thousands of dollars before you even open the doors. The cost of starting your own successful internet business can be less than $100. The Plug-In Profit Site is a great example of this.


How badly do you want it? Are you motivated and determined enough to get the knowledge you need to succeed? Are you strong enough to prevail over the negativity and ramble mouth of your friends and family? Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish. Why not get started today creating a successful internet business from home!

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