Friday, May 25, 2007

Online Internet Business Success Depends on Your Dedication

ONLINE INTERNET BUSINESS SUCCESS DEPENDS ON YOUR DEDICATION

Copyright © Ed Hopper
http://www.eBookPro2.com



The degree of online business success you experience will be directly determined by the amount of effort you put into your business. While many online businesses promote themselves as being the best and fastest way to achieving wealth online, not everyone will become rich operating an online internet business.

It makes no difference the type of online business you operate, there are still basic truths to turning it into a success. Compare your internet business to a small business on the side of a road that very few cars pass on a daily basis. You have a decent looking building, but it looks much the same as other buildings in the immediate area with nothing to distinguish it from dozens of others.

There is nothing on the outside of the building declaring what is inside and no indication that the products you sell, or service that you offer, is the best and least expensive. Add to that the fact you have no advertising in the paper, magazines or the internet. Basically, not a soul knows you exist. Undoubtedly you will be closing your business in a short period of time.

That could be your internet business on the side of the electronic super-highway, with the difference being instead of car slowly driving by, potential visitors are whizzing past your site at the speed of lighting, having no idea you are there. At least by the side of the slow road there is always the chance of someone stumbling into your parking lot. On the internet if your address is kept a secret, there is no chance anyone will find it.

This is where internet marketing and network marketing techniques can help put your site in front of the millions of daily internet visitors. Most people looking for a product or service on the internet start with a search for a specific word or phrase. Unless your website is set up to attract search engine spiders, you will be ignored. Think about when you are searching for something and how many times you went past the second or third page of search results before clicking on a link. You may seem satisfied that your site is showing up in the top 100 search engine results, but your potential customers still will not be able to find you.

How well you optimize your website to be found on search engines is up the knowledge and experience of the person building your website as well as the text content your site offers visitors to satisfy search engine requirements. Additionally, you may have the best optimized web site on the internet, showing up as number one or two on the first page of search results, but if your site does not reflect the quality of the product or service you are offering, your visitor numbers will fall, right along with your search engine ranking.

Edwin Ethan Hopper is owner of ebookpro2.com and writes on a variety of subjects.
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