| So you want to start making money online huh? | | | | your sites content. Thats a no brainer. But how |
| It's obvious you'll probably need a website or blog | | | | do you attract the exact people you want? How |
| but you should also have a plan or an outline. If | | | | do you get your special target visitors to come |
| you are a newbie it can seem pretty | | | | to your site in huge numbers? See step #9. |
| overwhelming! Lots to learn and so little time in a | | | | 7. Advertise space available on your site. |
| day. | | | | Something like,"your ad here instead of this one |
| 1. Create some free web sites at or some other | | | | for only $297!!" You WILL sell these spots. How? |
| place. They don't have to be free of course but if | | | | Well you can do it yourself or you can have it |
| you want to start be as cost efficient as possible | | | | done for free with some ad services online! You |
| free is the way to go. You should however buy a | | | | have to have a nice ranking in order to sell off |
| domain. This will protect you from having your | | | | advertising but if you use Google AdWords you |
| website or blog suddenly deleted! This happened | | | | can shoot right up the list! Offset or eliminate the |
| at blogger a while back and it people were talking | | | | cost of this advertising by selling ad spots on your |
| about it in forums all over the place. A little tip | | | | site. Another no brainer. Its like buying rental |
| here: have an "experiment" website along with | | | | property. Yes it costs a lot to buy a four family |
| your main "real" website. Look, if you're a newbie | | | | investment property but, once you start collecting |
| you are going to be messing around trying to | | | | rent you can pay your mortgage and still make a |
| paste code and whatnot and you're bound to | | | | profit. Your renters are happy because they have |
| totally screw up your site. Do all of your | | | | a place to live and its cheaper than paying for a |
| experimenting on your dummy site. For example; | | | | mortgage on a house and you're happy because |
| if you're trying for the first time to edit your | | | | they are paying your mortgage and then some. |
| style sheet do it on your dummy site. When you | | | | Got the idea? |
| finally figure out what you are doing THEN go to | | | | 8. Allow people to sign up to your site with email |
| your "real" site and make your edits. It can be | | | | and first name. This is actually really |
| pretty embarrassing to have people come to | | | | underestimated and really powerful! Don't forget it. |
| your site when it's in a temporary state of | | | | 9. Submit articles to article directories. These |
| disarray! | | | | directories are well indexed by the search engines |
| 2. Don't post your site right away work on it first! | | | | and you get tons of backlinks this way. Also, |
| Learn some Search engine optimization basics. Get | | | | someone may like your article and post it on their |
| the free version of Goodkeywords to help you | | | | site hence you get even more free advertising. |
| generate lots of keywords. | | | | See, article submission is not to be |
| 3. Search out hot markets. Think of a keyword | | | | underestimated. This is how you get more |
| or phrase and type it in to the search bar. Notice | | | | targeted visitors. People who read your articles |
| the sponsored links that show up on the right. Are | | | | are naturally going to be interested in your |
| there a lot of them? If so then this is a hot | | | | website assuming your articles are related to your |
| market. | | | | site content. Warning: be careful about software |
| 4. Pick a broad, large market. | | | | that submits your articles to 500 directories and |
| 5. Write an article relevant to your market. Here's | | | | such. Search engines can view this as spam! So |
| a great tip: read articles about writing articles! | | | | watch out for that one. 10.Submit your site to the |
| Writing articles is going to be part of your job if | | | | many free directories online. Combining PPC and |
| you plan to make money online. | | | | "organic" SEO is the best way to go. Organic seo |
| 6. Join some free affiliate programs and surround | | | | is simply choosing the right keywords, building high |
| your article with banners and ads. You make | | | | value links, leaving posts in forums with links to |
| money if people click on them and purchase | | | | your site, submitting to search engines and |
| products. So you want to make sure that the | | | | directories etc... |
| kind of people coming to your site are actually | | | | Write this outline down as it is a sound one that I |
| interested in maybe buying something related to | | | | use and it works for me. |