Thursday, October 1, 2009

Basic Advise For Newbie Online Marketers - Start With A Step-by-Step Approach

I had to write this, really I had no plans to write a blog today but I was sitting in front of my compute thinking about what else  I could do to strengthen my brand here on this infinite space called the World Wide Web (www). So I decided like I always do these days and like most of us do I'm sure, I Googled it.


Well I Googled "how do I set up a business profile webpage". Quite a mouthful but I Googled it anyway like I do  most things nowadays.


What was most striking to me in the results was that most of the first few links I got all directed me to either a web template or an ezine article.  Most of the web templates you were expected to buy which is fine if you knew what to do with it. The ezine articles mostly talked about how to build a website in two or three steps which was fine too if you know what a domain name is or an autoresponder or worst hosting a domain name.


All of which got me to thinking that it must be a nightmare if you are new to some facets of the internet and have a desire or dream to create a presence or worst a business online and have no idea what to do or where to turn.


I do remember being in this exact position not so long ago but I was very determined to overcome it. I was even prepared to invest in having someone build my website for me, not that I could really afford it at the time, but I was willing. 


This need to have a web presence and own my own piece of the World Wide Web caused me to join many an affiliate and network marketing businesses. So I did at one time have my own "treasure trove" if you care of affiliate account. 


In the end I realized that this was not getting me very far very fast but I persisted for as long as four years most of which when I look back now I find were mostly wasted. Thought not entirely since along the way I did pick up a few tricks and resources which I can now utilize along with the knowledge that I now have.


What I have discovered is if you really want to get started online you have to find the resources that are applicable to where you are in your online education. Meaning if you are a beginner a newbie you have to start with the information that will talk to you in "online baby language" so to speak.


Buying books or downloading electronic ebooks and other downloads that are talking above your head will do nothing for you except clutter your book shelf and your computer hard drive.


What has worked for me and I believe it to be the greatest gem that I have found online so far in four years is a FREE ebook called "Create Your Own Website By 3:45 This Afternoon" written by Chris Farrell. 


It is written in simple step-by-step easy to follow language that anyone who is willing and determined enough can follow and use successfully. 


I used it and was able to create my first website in less than 24 hours. More importantly I have since joined Chris's Membership site and have been given access to a wealth of information that is any online marketer's dream come true. 


The Membership Site is chuck full of all the step-by-step videos you could imagine with regard to getting started online. No exaggeration he really does it step-by-step. you can actually open two browsers set them side by side and follow along. How difficult can that be if you really want to learn how to set up your own web presence or business.


Using this Membership Site has really helped me and my online marketing. I suggest that if you really are serious about getting started online without spending any cash upfront then try Chris's Free ebook and if you find it to be useful to you which I am sure you would. 


You can then take a look at his Membership Website there is a small fee to get started then a monthly membership subscription fee.


There is also a Free Video Course that you can use to get started if you like. The Free Video Course is titled "A Successful Web Business Explained" and it does just that it explains in clear precise language how to set up your own very first web business and have it up and running in a very short time.


if you should read this blog and need any more information your can contact me at the following.


Lylette Primell
205-547-7622









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