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Pitfalls To Avoid As A Newbie What Do You Want For A Buck



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strange headline? Not          in. Think about the banner ad or  
really, think about why you     the email message that came       
started on a specific           through... pretty flash and lots  
affiliate program or Internet         of promise, but unfortunately no  
marketing site.... Unless you are     hint of what would be required to 
one of the ‘old-timers' who         make the fortune promised. I am   
have seen it all before, most         not knocking the ‘recruitment'  
likely you were attracted by the      too much - after all that is      
hype and the promise of an easy       marketing. Have a look on the     
road to Internet fortunes. A lot      television or billboards - lots   
offer ‘free' signup or minimal      of hype but no detail.            
input - OK great, but then what?                                        
Consider how much more effort and     OK, so you've paid the            
time you would be prepared to put     subscription or whatever - then   
into your start-up if you had a       what - sit back and watch the     
fairly large financial                bank balance go into hyper-drive? 
commitment? This is not really        â€˜Fraid not, this is where so    
unfair - even if you started as I     many potential home business      
did with absolutely no reserve,       owners end up getting off the bus 
no ‘list and not much of a clue     - slowly it dawns that there is   
- somehow, after doing research       actually a whole lot more to this 
and really checking the program       internet marketing / affiliate    
out, you will come up with the        marketing thing than meets the    
cash to join or set up if it          eye. The company starts with      
meets YOUR needs and                  things like ‘promote to your    
expectations.                         list' - what's a list? You get    
                                      the idea!                         
That is precisely where we are                                          
drawn in and the process of           Wouldn't it be great if part of   
‘feeling over whelmed' kicks        the enrolment process included a  



section of information about what     slightly long-term (especially if 
you would need to do to actually      you are in the business already)  
start earning the money that is       - wouldn't it be far better and   
promised? Something like a page       easier for you if the people that 
with the headline: ‘REALITY         joined with you already had some  
CHECK COMING UP' and then a page      understanding as to what is       
of what the basics are - this         required, rather than you spend   
before you enrol and put a dent       weeks helping them and then they  
in your credit card. The type of      decide to resign because they do  
information would best be basic       not appreciate how much effort    
bullet points like:                   etc was required?                 
                                                                        
"· You need a PLAN                    There is a huge amount of         
"· You need Start-up Money            information out there that        
"· You need to know how to or         unfortunately only really becomes 
where to find information about       available when you start to trawl 
building a list or network            or have a specific need /         
"· You need to understand that        question that requires an answer  
this business requires hard work      - back to the ‘feeling          
"· You must understand that it        overwhelmed' thing, if you could  
will take TIME, not days or           start off with an idea of what    
weeks, rather months.                 you were getting into, you might  
"· Offer immediate, REAL support      not higgledy-piggeldy subscribe   
in getting started - not just a       to each and every newsletter etc  
promise, but a plan.                  around... wouldn't you?           
                                                                        
These are only some of the basics     This goes to the offer of real    
that should perhaps be made           support, it should be the         
available. You may think this is      absolute role of the up-line /    
a bit odd, but look at it             recruiter etc to guide the new    



person - they should not rely on      So, what do you want for a buck?  
the ease of auto responders alone                                       
and the total focus of mass           If I can leave you with one       
recruitment without consideration     thought for today:                
of how those entering are getting                                       
along. I have found it to be much     There is NEVER a free meal - any  
more rewarding to work with those     road to success requires hard     
above and those below on a direct     work and dedication with a clear  
basis than when you are left to       picture of what you goal is.      
your own devices.                     

                              
                                      






About the Author:

Steve Castle is a respected Internet Marketer who is committed to ethically helping others to achieve their financial freedom. mailto:steve@ask-a-southafrican.co.uk http://www.ask-a-southafrican.co.uk/pips.html http://www.xponentialsystems.co.uk http://www.triseven.ws


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