Saturday, April 19, 2008

4 Ways to Make Money Online

If you know anything about the internet you know that it is an excellent resource for pretty much everything. If you're looking for a recipe you can find it online. If you're looking for information on curing a cold you'll find that too. Basically, the world wide web is a wealth of information.

But if you know anything about the internet you also know that it is a place where you can make money. And some very ingenious people have made a lot of money online.

If you're looking at making a buck online here are four ways you can do it:

1. Tele-seminars – Offering tele-seminars to your list is a great way to capture names but also make a ton of money. On these calls you first should aim to gain trust with your listeners by allowing them to put a voice to a name so that they know who you are and you can then present offers to them, either by selling your own product or someone else's. Also, if you offer your listeners good, solid information they will respect what it is that you have to say and most likely want to purchase from you based on your recommendations.

2. Sell other peoples stuff – Offer your list products that you are affiliated with. You do this by extending your autoresponder sequence and making it longer by offering new products and information on an ongoing basis. This is a huge income maker! Remember to focus on products that are not a one-time product, but products that your subscribers will always need. The last thing you want is to have to re-do your autoresponder sequence because you offered a product what was no longer popular or necessary for your market as this creates more work for you and it leaves room for error on your part.

3. Sell your own products – Now this is a no brainer. Although selling your own products means a lot of work to begin with, in the long-run it could mean thousands of dollars in your pocket. Depending on the cost of your product it could even be in the millions! If you are offering an affiliate program then you have a team of people vouching for your product and offering it to their lists. Talk about leverage! Huge amounts of money can be made with your own product offering. But best of all you keep all the profit!

4. Speak at seminars – If you offer your services as a speaker at various seminars or perhaps offer your own seminar this allows you to become recognized as an expert in your field. This builds credibility and makes you look like an authority in your niche. You can gain a lot of trust and a lot of wealth not only by charging to speak but also by offering your own products at these seminars. There is huge earning potential in becoming a speaker.

So, if you have wondered how you could make money online consider these suggestions and just make it happen! You only accomplish success by putting words and plans into action.

Warmest regards,

Matt Bacak

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Tuesday, December 25, 2007

“Which works best in email: Long or short copy?”

Have you ever received an email that is 7 pages long? How long should email messages be? Do long emails or short emails work better? The answer is that your emails should be brief. Your email is just a vehicle to get the subscriber to take action. For example, your email should be to the point and get people to go your Blog. Your email copy can tell people to head to your Blog for information about a specific topic. Then on your Blog you can have long copy.

Long copy in your email is also bad because spam filters don’t like long copy. Spam filters will imprison your emails in spam prison if they detect a certain number of specific words. For example, you may have long copy in your email that references the words “weight loss” several times. Spam filters will perceive these references as spam and send your email to spam prison. So provide short email copy instead.

Create a dialog with your subscribers. Give them a way to talk back. This will create a much deeper relationship. Your email copy should not just talk at the subscriber. The copy should ask the subscriber for their feedback. Personalize your emails as though you were talking to a friend and want their feedback.

Tip: Your emails should look spontaneous, personal, and relevant. Your subscribers should think that your email is coming from a pal.

Can you have a relationship that is too close to your email subscribers? Can you be too revealing and counterproductive? Yes. Your goal is to be an expert on the topic that people are subscribing for. If you write about your own personal problems and violate your expertise then you are going to ruin the relationship with your subscribers. Take time to think about what personal information, if any, you reveal to your email subscribers. For example, you would not reveal emotional outbursts such as a nervous breakdown.

People want solutions. Your emails can’t lose sight of this. You have to constantly provide information on the topic that you are an expert on. You can still establish a relationship, but the relationship should be light and filled with humor. You may lose subscribers from time to time, but the subscribers that do stay with you are targeted and worth their weight in gold. Focus on retaining these customers by providing pertinent information.

Warmest regards,

Matt Bacak

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