| If you have been on the internet for awhile, you | | | | to see profit.Now, here is the part where most |
| know that there are millions of people trying anything | | | | people give up. They say to themselves "Internet |
| and everything to get your attention. They want in | | | | marketing is nothing more than a series of steps that |
| your wallet. It's a great big money grab out there | | | | I cannot complete. I am always excited when I get |
| folks, and the net has become the biggest marketing | | | | started on something, but when it comes down to |
| arena on the planet, driving whole industries and | | | | DOING what I start, it gets hard and doesn't happen |
| generating Billions of dollars in sales.So what's the | | | | as fast as I would like it to."Let me make one thing |
| problem? Well, none if you are one of the small | | | | clear right now: It is not the net's fault for not |
| businesses with focus. A whole lot of problems if you | | | | providing us with real opportunity.Opportunity |
| lack focus.There are myriad small business | | | | abounds and is right there for us to snatch up and |
| opportunities on the net today. And if you do your | | | | achieve success. Never let yourself fall into the trap |
| research and find something you want to associate | | | | of reasoning your way out of success. "It's not for |
| with, or you create a product for a well-researched | | | | me." "I can't do this - it's for people much better with |
| target market, you are well on your way to financial | | | | computers and internet marketing than me."The |
| success. Or are you?You see the more you become | | | | problem lies with your focus and your fear of |
| active on the net as either someone looking for the | | | | success. You must CHOOSE the opportunity you are |
| right opportunity, or as someone who has found the | | | | passionate about, or create a product you stand |
| right opportunity already, the more you are | | | | behind and love, and then hunker down for the |
| bombarded with choices. Everyday you get emails | | | | long-haul! Make yourself do everything you are taught |
| saying that the next best thing since sliced bread has | | | | to do to build your business and build it - all the way |
| come along.The new "thing" demands your attention | | | | or not at all.It should be no surprise the next time |
| and you get nervous that you might be missing out | | | | you get an email with the next best thing inside. You |
| on another opportunity for fiancial success.But don't | | | | should say to yourself "That's great! Another |
| you already have one? At least, haven't you been | | | | opportunity for someone has just been born! But I |
| presented with several great opportunities in the last | | | | am busy with MY business and cannot take on |
| week? So why on earth take a serious look at yet | | | | another venture at this time."We Do It On |
| another? Why fragment the time you need to spend | | | | PurposeLack of focus is sometimes a purposeful |
| on your current business with all the marketing it | | | | self-defeating tactic your subconscious uses to keep |
| takes to get yet another off the ground and | | | | you from success. Success is NOT a destination. It's |
| profitable?What I am talking about here is something | | | | a journey.And that journey scares the hell out of |
| I call "Sign-up-Itis."Not to be confused with Sinusitis, | | | | 99% of normal, everyday people. So be it. It IS |
| which can be just as debilitating.It goes like this: You | | | | scary to think of radical life changes, even if they are |
| find your focus, you are fired up. All is good and you | | | | for what you consider to be far better than your |
| are ready to start working on the hundreds of little | | | | current situation!But don't let a lack of focus and your |
| things you need to do to get traffic and make sales. | | | | fear of success tear you away from your dreams. |
| You need to get good search engine positioning, you | | | | USE your fear and confront it, right now. Today.Make |
| need a links campaign, you have to research ezines in | | | | hard decisions and stick to them, then begin the |
| your niche and place ads, you need to set up joint | | | | process of working on a focused, tight marketing |
| ventures, you need to create and update content on | | | | campaign to make whatever venture you choose |
| your site, set up a merchant account, a delivery | | | | the venture that sets you free.Wear electronic |
| system, and the list goes on from there.Then you | | | | blinders. Keep lean and mean and only take on new |
| get an email from a friend or associate telling you | | | | responsibilities that will be good for your CURRENT |
| that you HAVE to check out the latest and greatest. | | | | business.Throw the rest in the trash.We all know |
| You do. It's an awesome opportunity. You look at | | | | there are tons of opportunities out there. That is a |
| your plate and it's already full with your current | | | | fact. It's time now to get the stars out of your |
| project, but the plate has a lot of things on it you | | | | eyes, choose your niche, your product, your affiliate |
| really don't enjoy doing. It's a lot of work to make | | | | program or your MLM, and get to work. Make a vow |
| any business pay off, as you can see from the short | | | | not to stop until you are where you want to be |
| list above."It's Much More Fun To Think About | | | | financially.The question is not "Can you really make |
| Success Than It Is To Do The Work It Takes To | | | | money online?" This has been proven time and again |
| Achieve It"But this NEW thing is exciting, fresh, new. | | | | over the years by thousands of people, many of |
| It draws you in and it's MUCH more fun to think | | | | whom you read about all the time.The question is |
| about success than it is to do the work it takes to | | | | "Do you really want to be one of those people, or |
| achieve it, so you buy in. You get a ton of tools to | | | | are you stuck in a cycle of constantly sabotaging |
| start this new venture. It's all overwhelming, | | | | your success with a lack of focus?"The cure for |
| especially since you have gone back to your first | | | | Sign-up-itis is focus and hard work. Success is |
| venture and realized you now have TWO great | | | | something you decide to achieve one day. It's that |
| things that can both make you money, but they | | | | decision that is often the biggest hurdle any future |
| BOTH need your attention on a grand scale in order | | | | success story has to conquer. |