Make Money - Your Own Business - "Do Not Listen to the Snake Oil"

How gullible do they think people are?the pages I have - they appear on the first or
The only way to attain instant riches is to win thesecond pages of Google ™. Now that is impressive.
lottery - anything else requires hard work andUnfortunately we are constrained by the search
dedication. Constantly firing out huge six figureengine sites way of doing things, so the other
earning figures as your marketing plan does smack ofingredients they require to give a good ranking are
perhaps inflating the truth. Do these marketers reallylinks into your site. How do you get these? Well lets
believe that I will buy the idea of hundreds ofsee, you can spend hours searching for another site
thousands of my currency in just 2 weeks?which will agree to link to you or you can write
I have bought these packages, fully knowing thatarticles, like this lol, this article will not link to my site
what is being peddled will in no way be asor a landing page as it is not that type of article. This
represented. So why did I buy into the instantarticle is hopefully a warning to those ready to lay
money scheme -I am not buying into the instantout big sums of money on offers of "business in a
money promise, I am looking for information.box", "large returns fast" and any other hook line the
"Internet marketing is not easy" and I will defendmarketers dream up.
that statement with my dieing breath. It is possibleYou can try PPC (pay per click), I did this and it was
to make money but it requires a huge amount ofbeginning to work. The trick with PPC is that you
research, trial and error and yes investment.have to get the keywords right, then you have to
The annoying thing I find with these schemes whichrun the ad for a while and collect data on the times
claim to give you the blue print, is how much isyou convert so that the dead times (times when no
actually left out. I have an engineering back groundsales come from clicks), can be filtered out.
and if I was to use the blue prints of the qualityUnfortunately for some reason I got banned from
which is flaunted as fool proof and a complete guideGoogle ™. I did not have a website at the time and
by the marketing people on the internet, then pleasemy ads sent buyers to the landing pages of the
do not enter or walk on a bridge built on them asvendor (an idea I got from a marketer, which I paid
disaster is the only thing to come from them.for). I was honest in the ads I put up, but even after
I can already hear the shouts of slander, liable, youmany requests for a straight answer as to why I
are disgruntled, and you do not know how to do it.was being banned, Google would not be specific. I
Yes I do not know how to do it, but I am learningwas lucky enough I guess on this venture into
and I like the challenge of learning and seeing it to ainternet marketing that I ended up losing less than
positive conclusion. I have a website, I have some200 dollars. Had it continued it would have become
products on it that I hope to sell, and these areprofitable.
products that I have bought or had recommended toAnother thing which helps to rank your site is age.
me. They as yet are not paying for the investmentThis I find a little strange, given the main reason
associated with the site, but with time and patiencepeople search is relevant content, but it is a search
they will, I hope, reach that point. It is all down toengine requirement, so register your domain and get
reaching a market who wishes to buy theseit hosted fast, even if its not ready. Can't hurt and it
products.ticks that box. Be careful how many times your
How do you reach your market?keywords are used in the content, search engines will
Use the internet. A simple statement I know. So howrank you down as spam or consider the content not
do you turn this simple statement into traffic? Whento be overly relevant. Same goes for the description
I figure that one out, I will write another article andand content meta tags.
tell all. Yes all, I will not leave out the secret little key,I am not moaning, just giving the other side of the
the special little thing that triggers a flood of trafficstory.
to my site. Be aware that there are many peopleInteresting point - I bought a package, paid nearly
making money from internet marketing, and they will300 dollars for it, followed all the instructions to the
not tell you fully how they do it for fear of reducingletter, I even copied, yes copied some of the PPC
the flow of traffic they get, and then by defaultads which came as part of the package and got
their profits. Remember that special offer theybanned on Google ™. When I went to find the
proffer, is just for the beginning of the blue print,vendor - they had been suspended from the place I
then there is the extra bit needed for building on it,purchased the package from - I do not know why -
then you have to buy this other piece of the puzzle,but it makes me wonder. I have bought websites
see a pattern here - before you know it to get thefrom internet marketing vendors which are
FOOL PROOF BLUE PRINT you have spend manyguaranteed to bring me income within 48 hours - the
hundreds of dollars and even then there is always amost recent was about a month ago and I am still
bit left out.waiting for the first sale, and I cannot find the site I
I recently read an article from some one whosepaid for anywhere on the net?
writings I enjoy reading, and thought I would investThis all sounds like I am moaning and being down
in the product being advertised. Unfortunately ithearted, far from it, my intention here is to say "it is
turned out to be just the same as the rest. I wasworth a try, just do not waste time and money on
skeptical and trod lightly, but I thought if for no otherthe FAST return promises, the big incomes, the work
reason perhaps this will give me information on howonly 2 or 4 hours a day and live in a big house, it is
to get a boost in the world of internet marketing.not there, well not in the packages that is"
What made me wary was the claim of fast cash -The reason I do believe it is possible to eventually
make money in two hours - big incomes for little ormake an income from internet marketing is the
no return. The second I hear these statements Icompanies who provide us, the affiliates, the
KNOW it's a losing project.products; these companies tend to deal with sales
The way to get traffic is to design your site to beand returns in a very professional manner and they
search engine friendly. I found a great product whichprovide a ready source of new products. I have a
does this, and by comparing the recommendationsfantastic experience of some of these and can from
from this with what I have read in books by peoplefirst hand experience say they do a Stirling job.
who I greatly respect after trying and seeing theirTo anyone trying this for the first time like me, Good
advice work I have started cleaning my site up andLuck. Feel free to comment, or leave tips on little
making it rank well. I have not released my site fullythings that you have found which work.
onto the internet, but already using keywords from