Monday, June 22, 2009

Work at Home: Step 3: Using a Squidoo Lens

Another technique that you should try and incorporate is the use of multiple, linked webpages. So lets say for example that you have your blog page set up. That gives you one page with only a few certain keywords for people to find you. Its in a way very limiting. So now lets say that you have 2 or 3 different webpages all with similar material but slightly different keywords. This gives you 2-3 blogs with multiple keywords, which increases your chances of traffic. If you have a small link bar that connects all of your blog pages you can start to filter traffic from one page to the other more easily. Perhaps whoever is reading one page will be interested in seeing your other stuff.
And this also gives you more chances for people to click on your affiliate links.
Squidoo is very similar to blogger in the sense that you are creating a page with your own material for others to read. One of the nice things about squidoo is that it opens you up to a whole new audience of people. So rather than limit yourself to blogs, why not open up to as many groups of people as possible.
Setting up a squidoo lens is relatively easy. It really doesnt require much time, but it does give you some features that blogger doesnt have. For example, with squidoo you can also show your readers a list of related amazon.com material, like books and cds, dvds, etc, that they can purchase and you can earn a percentage of each of these sales to.
So the moral here is to use your resources wisely. dont limit yourself to any one thing.

Work at Home: Step 2: Using Pinging Services

Once you've created your blog your going to want people to see it, right?
Well there are alot of ways to bring in traffic, but one of the quickest things you can do is called pinging. What this allows you to do is alert alot of different online databases that you have just updated your blog. So obviously you want to ping almost every time you post new material on your blog. Some of the Pinging Services I use are www.pingoat.com, www.kingping.com, www.feedshark.com/brainbliss, etc.
This is why its important to update your blog as much as possible with relevant information. Its just one easy way of getting your blog out there.

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Work at Home: Step 1: Using Blogs

Blogs are a very cheap and very effective way to help generate income.
The object is to create a blog about something you are interested in, something that you can regularly post new material about, then use it to bring in as much traffic as possible. The more traffic that comes to your blog the more opportunity you have to make money.
To create the most effective blog you should try and choose a subject that others will be interested in and thus more interested in reading about.

Do the best you can to create a good looking blog with good content, you want to attract readers that are very interested in what you are writing about. The title of the blog is equally as important as the content because when search engines like google try and locate web pages they always check the title to see if it pertains to whatever keywords the person is searching for. So, the more straightforward your blog title is, the easier it will be for search engines to locate your site. The search engines also check through the content and sub-headings within the web page for the keywords being searched for, so try and repeat your main keywords as often as possible while keeping readable content.

Once you have these things in line and your blog is fully functional you can use a service called ClickBank to help you generate your income. First you need to go to www.ClickBank.com and create an account. Once that is completed you can begin using the clickbank services. If you go to the very top of the home page you'll see a link that says marketplace, click on this link and it will bring you to another screen. Here you are going to enter the same basic keywords from your blog page, to bring up different businesses that pertain to your blog material. This is where you find the businesses and services that are willing to pay you a commission to advertise for them. Look through the list of businesses, each one has a brief description and also some basic info about the price of the service and your commission rate. There is also a link for each one that shows you what their pitch page looks like. This is the page that they will be brought to when they click the link on your blog, from here the company will take care of everything.
The object is to get as many people as you can to click on these links. The more people that see them, the more chances you have that they'll buy one of the products or services.

Next Posts:
- Pinging Sites, and how they bring you traffic
- Squidoo and Amazon.com
- Other misc techniques

Getting Started....

One of the greatest things about utilizing the internet for an online based business is that you have extremely low overhead. The Startup costs are astronomically low, and all it really takes is time and effort.
Obviously nothing comes for free in this world, it just doesnt happen, but if I were to make a list of the easiest ways to generate a residual income this one would be right up top.
All you really have to do to get started is pick a business that you're interested in.
There are hundreds of online business offers out there, but many of them are more of a scam than anything.
I've spent alot of money and alot of time trying alot of unsuccessful online businesses, but dont get discouraged because there are legitimate opportunities out there.

Below I have a list of 3 of the best online opportunities that I have come across. The goal, in the online world, is to generate as many lines of income as possible and these 3 business opportunities below will walk you through exactly how to set it all up. Its fool proof. If I can do it, then so can you!

Remember! All 3 choices require almost no startup money and rely mostly on how much effort you are willing to put in. If you want to make $5 a week then you won't have to try very much. If you want to make $2000 a week you will have to give it a good effort. But how hard is it really? I created my online businesses while eating cookies and having a beer at night.

Give it a try, You have nothing to lose!

Working from Home: How To

Doesnt it always seem as though there arn't enough hours in the day to make all the income you need?
The only way to break out of the normal cycle to work and income is to create what is called residual income. What that means is a line of income that continues to function 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. So even while your sleeping money can still come to you. Sounds good doesnt it.
People such as musicians and writers enjoy the comforts of residual income, because every time a copy of their product is sold they make a percentage of that sale. The idea works the same on the internet. Your objective is to use the internet to create a stream of income that can flow at all hours of the days. So, if that sounds appealing to you, which it should, please read onward about how to make it all happen A-Z.