3 Tips For Newcomers Trying To Make Money Online

By Author: Brian Wisz
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It seems these days that everyone is trying to figure out a way to make money online. With the economy in the dumper and the nation headed into a recession, this may be the perfect time to launch a home based business and learn how to make money online. One of the biggest problems I have seen is the overabundance of information on the web designed to help others money online. Go ahead and google make money online and you'll see what I mean. There is not 1 simple strategy to making money online, despite what people are trying to make you think. The statistics currently state that 90% of people who start an online business will not succeed; in fact many will lose time and income in the process. This article will explore 3 effective areas of marketing strategies that people are using daily to make money online. Best of all, these are all free. Don't waste another cent on some bogus e-book that promises you riches overnight.

1-Article Marketing- This may be the number 1 overlooked area in marketing an online business. Article marketing is free, and simple. I use it every week in my marketing campaigns. Submitting ...
... informative articles relating to you business can really pay off dividends down the line and really boost your potential to make money online. For example, an accounting firm may market itself by writing an article entitled "The Top 10 Ways to Avoid Getting Audited" and offering it to the local newspapers several weeks prior to tax season. Similarly, a roofing company may offer radio stations a concise article entitled "How to Avoid Ice Damage to Your Roof this Winter" shortly before the winter season.

2- Blogs- What's a blog? Isn't this the same as article marketing? Not exactly. Related, but different. A blog is a website usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Blogging, used as a verb can keep people that are interested in making money online updated on you, your website, and also can educate them on effective ways to make money online.

3- Social Networking Sites- These, I believe are the wave of the future. Sites such as Myspace, Facebook and Squidoo are connecting like minded people around the globe at an astounding rate. It is a very easy and free way to get your name out there. You are going to need to be all over these sites if you really intend to make money online.