Many people have traveled the byways of cyberspace searching for the Home Business ruby slipper, but the basics always work in Web Marketing.
However; often we don't' know the basics because we hear all the chatter of the gurus around the web selling their methodology.
If you want to start a Home based Business, the best way to start is the way the gurus did it.
The truth is they made it by selling other people and the foundation of them selling you and me is not their system but something much simpler.
The answer is the Email list.
If I had known this when I first began marketing I would have been a lot better off.
Most people will complete their marketing strategy and website before even thinking about a subscriber list.
These are some steps that can make you a success in Internet Marketing and Build Your Home based Business on solid ground.
oSet up a good give away product with Private label Rights and even give away rights.
oDevelop a simple newsletter to blast out your offers and information; this is a powerful method of pre-selling to your mailing list.
oPut up a lead capture page or squeeze page to build your subscriber list.
oFind your Niche, but don't reinvent the wheel.
oSet up a simple affiliate sales or AdSense website site where you can market to and monetize your Email list.
oYou must also offer original content value and information at your sales site, pure hard sales doesn't sell.
There is a very used but true statement in Website Marketing; The Money is in the List, and it is true.
The gurus never tell you their system does not include traffic.
Newbies learn this the hard way.
Summary: Want to start a Home based Business; Build your Email list first, if you don't have traffic you don't have sales, Work the Subscriber list like it is Gold.
It Is Gold!!! Live for Success, Stand for Something & Believe.