Debbie’s Blog

How you see yourself will determine what kind of life you live. You have to have a vision of victory and see yourself the way!

“You cannot drag around the baggage of the past and expect God’s goodness!” Do not become negative and sour. Go out and grow! Fulfill your dream!

You need to see yourself as the head and not the tail, above and not beneath, a victor and not a victim. You need to move toward the image that’s in your mind and eventually produce what you keep in front of you.

I have met many people in my life and some I met were living below their potential. They had many gifts and talents with so much going for them, but they made many excuses. In life there are always challenges and mountains to climb. Sometimes doors open and other times they close. Its easy to become dissatisfied but you need to keep dreaming, hoping and planning.

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Internet marketing is easy for making money online.

1. Do it yourself responses. If you have ten information requests daily, you can handle the email, but how will you handle 100 requests? Even if you spend hours at the computer, you won’t be as efficient as using an Autoresponder.  It’s a small monthly fee to save time and get out responses faster to your prospects.
2. Depending on affiliate products. Using affiliate products is a quick way to get started, but don’t camp out there. Either purchase the rights or create your own products as soon as possible. Otherwise, you make a few bucks only to let your buyer become loyal to the affiliate product (and get on their email list for more products).
3. Simple isn’t sloppy.  Use a template to create a neat, easy to read website. You don’t have to be a web guru, but you do need a site that’s attractive, even if simple. Don’t let low cost marketing look like it’s cheap. That impression cheapens the value of your product.

Deborah Miller has actively been on the internet since 1998. She has done a lot of research on different marketing techniques and has done some marketing blunders herself. In this 3 part series she will give you some tips for over coming common marketing blunders. In addition to learning marketing she also loves to blog and design websites. You can visit her site at Themes in Design

You can make money online with practically no cash out of pocket. Don’t fall into the bum marketing blunders that cost both time and money:

1. Working free to benefit others. A big part of Bum Marketing is submitting articles to free content sites like EzineArticles, Associate Content or ArticleBiz. Sure, this is a way to get exposure for your topic and maybe attract interest to your website as it appears in your signature line. Spending too much time writing free for these sites doesn’t give maximum return on your time investment – consider building up your own domain as an authority in your niche.
2. Relying on one keyword tool. Online marketers have favorite research tools: Overture, SEO Toolbar, Word Tracker, Wordze or Google Labs. The mistake is in getting comfortable with just one keyword research tool. You need to use several research tools and compare results. If you limit yourself to one tool then you can miss important information.