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Did you select
right online business to pursue? People that are struggling find it difficult to admit they are possibly in
wrong business. Fortunately for everyone, many bad decisions can be corrected if recognized early enough. This article is intended to help you understand
available opportunities and hopefully improve your chances for future success.
Supply And Demand! ==================
Everyone knows that
Internet is huge. Commerce (“buying and selling”) on
Internet is growing by leaps and bounds. It is controlled by
actions of
buyers and sellers. There is no traffic cop that makes decisions for each buyer and seller. The buyers and sellers are fr*ee to make their own decisions and pursue their own self-interests.
The Internet market is held in check by
economic principle of “supply and demand.” Buyers behave (demand) in a way to make buying decisions that will maximize their satisfaction. Sellers behave (supply) in a way that will maximize their profits. In a completely fr*ee market economy, buyers and sellers interact to determine
price of
product being exchanged.
Why Do People Buy On The Internet? ==================================
In order to understand
actions of buyers and sellers on
Internet,
following question needs to be answered: “Why do people buy on
Internet?” Simply stated, People buy on
Internet because of
ease, efficiency, availability, price and fun of purchasing
product or service online.
What Internet Opportunities Exist? ==================================
There are many types of profitable business opportunities to consider on
Internet. The major opportunities considered in this article are:
* Join and promote an affiliate program.
* Write and sell your own electronic book (“ebook”).
* Start an electronic newsletter (“ezine”).
* Open an online store.
What Is Included In Each Internet Opportunity? ==============================================
The following is a summary level review of each opportunity:
1. Join and Promote an Affiliate Program:
In this business, you establish a relationship with
owner of an existing online product or service for sale. You become an affiliate of
owner. As
affiliate, you are allowed to promote and sell
product or service for a commission on
sale. This can be an easy business to start. It is a good choice if you do not have your own product to sell. The owner is happy to pay
commission because your sale is revenue they probably would not receive without your help.