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Of course, once you decide to get your slice of
Internet pie, you still have to have a product to sell. And there are plenty of people who would like to offer their advice, often for a price. You see, that is what they do, make money from people who want to develop an Internet presence but haven’t a clue what to do. That is their product. A little research will show that just about any and everything is sold on line these days. Find you niche and a little creative thought will lead you towards
path to success.
If after all your research you still want ‘in’ this Internet thing, but don’t feel comfortable going it alone, consider joining a reputable recurrent income organization. Such a company rewards you for providing word of mouth advertising for its goods and services. The best companies are those in which potential customers are referred to a website so they can become members, purchase goods or services and even start a business of their own if they so desire. You stay in touch and provide human contact,
relationship building. Find a company that supplies not only
products to sell and ships that product directly to consumers, but which provides a web site, training and support to guide you in building a successful business.
There are other reasons to own an Internet business, such as
tax advantages offered to small businesses that employees never get. But those are just
icing on
cake. Despite all
advantages, you have to be willing to work hard and make sacrifices to be successful. The old saying, “You don’t get something for nothing”, still applies. It’s not for everyone. If hard work doesn’t appeal to you, plop yourself down on
couch, turn on your favorite show, open a bag of chips and just forget about it. But for those who seriously desire to develop a presence on
Internet,
time has never been better.
Summary There are four reasons why
time is right to get going on line: general acceptance of
Internet, maturity of on line resources, an abundance of resources on which to build a business and
fact that anyone can afford to start an Internet business now.

Karen Walker is a wellness consultant and author. She works from her home in western Montana. She and her husband, Lynn McCormick, maintain websites to help those whose lives have been upset by catastrophic health events. www.newamericanfamily.com/perfect_business.htm