Thousands of ordinary people, just like you and I, are taking huge steps toward pursuing their passions, quitting their jobs and learning how to make a living online.
There’s a lot of ways to make your dream of living your passions come true, but the most lucrative way is to create and sell your information products.
The Internet is overflowing with people from all over the world, searching for information on an infinite number of topics. From golfing to gardening, making money online to making hats, the subjects are endless.
That search for information includes an abyss of eBook recommendations on how to create multiple streams of income online.
Almost all of those eBooks about making money online have one solution in common: In order to success online, you have to create and sell your own information products.
It really is that simple. Whether you are a small business owner, lifestyle coach, MLMer or solo-entrepreneur, you can write your own eBooks and sell them. Best of all, you can get OTHER people to sell them as well. Take about leverage!
There are several benefits to creating your own information products. The number one reason is that it can bring you a steady income for a very long time.
How is that?
What if you are an expert in your niche, you can use your information products to drive traffic to your other products, services and sites?
What if you are able recommend other products for which you earned a commission on (affiliate links) just by placing those recommendations in your eBook?
What if other people were sharing and selling your product causing it to explode across the Internet?
Are you getting the big picture.
eBooks are easy, fast and inexpensive to create. All you need is an idea that you’re interested in,a word processor, a computer with Internet access, the ability to search for information on Google, and a strong plan of action.
It’s a well-known fact that 95% of the people with a good idea for an eBook or online business do absolutely nothing about it. The fact that you can take action automatically puts you in the top 5%.
So you may be asking yourself…Can I really create something good enough to sell? Will people actually buy what I write?
Absolutely!
When you sit down in front of your computer ready to write the first sentence of your eBook or online course, or audio series…you may be a little scared or intimidated. you may doubt that you can actually pull it off. In fact you may put it off because it seems like an overwhelmingly daunting task.
One word of advise…
Relax!
Don’t panic. There are specific steps you need to follow in order to get you ready to create content.
Your Info-Product Plan
There are thousands, if not millions of people online searching for information on any given topic. You just need to know the strategies behind picking a profit pulling topic. This includes finding a niche that is full of hungry prospects and buyers.
Any successful project, regardless of what it is…building a business online, building a home, painting a room, or even creating an eBook…starts and ends with a plan of action.
That plan is a series of steps that take you from and idea to the launch of a successful information product that pulls profits into your bank account.
No plan, no success.
Look at any successful marketer online…I guarantee they had a plan. Without a personal success plan, there is no way to build a full time income selling information products online.
That is where you want to be right?
Well it’s time to work out your own personal info products action plan.
Success is at your fingertips…it’s time to take the next step to a profit-pulling future in info products.
Who should you be following online?
Being a successful superstar online means more than just having a strong web presence. It means being able to deliver high quality, actionable content that actually helps people solve their problems, grow their business and move sales.
There are millions and millions of blogs out there in Internetland, many of which don’t get their due. If you are one of those online entrepreneurs trying to make it online, there are some awesome bloggers out there that you should be reading on a regular basis.
You may learn something from these powerhouse bloggers that will help you get the attention your deserve! These are blogs that I frequent regularly and have found to be extremely helpful in moving my online business forward. So check them out.
Hope you find something awesome!
IttyBiz
There is nothing itty about this blog. IttyBiz helps small businesses flourish. Providing practical solutions with a dose of LOL, Naomi Dunford, the creator of this blog, gives real kick-ass advise on how to grow and grow fast. Check out the store where you’ll find a strong collection of killer marketing products.
Social Triggers
Mind games? Derek Halpern of Social Triggers, knows them all. Let him show you how to get into the mind of your customers and potential clients to keep the cash flowing. Known for creating pillar blog posts that actually make you think, Derek has a knack for helping you tap into the psychology of selling. Not only will you become a better entrepreneur your customers will love you!
Amy Porterfield
Known as “The Queen of Facebook”, Amy Porterfield is a social media strategist that knows her stuff. Using video and webinars to deliver her content, Amy has built a loyal following of people all yearning to tap into the power of social media marketing. If you want simple step-by-step solutions to growing your web presence and generating leads with Facebook, you’ve got to visit this site or attend one of her webinars. It truly is social media made simple!
Think Traffic
I live this blog because it is straight forward, transparent and easy to navigate while providing unique ways to drive website traffic. It delivers advice that’s easy to understand and derived from real experience, not hypothetical hype. ThinkTraffic is one of many blogs from Corbett Barr, creator of Start A Blog That Matters.
The MailBoxMoney Blog
There are very few blogs that just keep it all the way real, but Nicole Cooper does just that with The Mail Box Money Blog. One of the very first blogs I cam across when I started my journey into online marketing, the personable and easy to relate to online entrepreneur puts a human face on the world of Internet Marketing. Also the creator of MLMPLRStore, Nicole leads with detailed content that is very hard to come by. Visit her blog if you want a dose of online marketing reality.
Smart Passive Income
With a loyal social media following to die for, Patt Flynn of Smart Passive Income, knows how to build an online business. The master of solutions, Patt goes out of his way to provide the most detailed content I’ve seen online, as you’ll see by downloading his signature guide – eBooks The Smart Way. I don’t know how he does it or where he gets the time, but his massive blog posts will get you driving more traffic, generating more leads and connecting with more people than ever as he shows you how to build a site that drives profits. While many people try to imitate Patt, he is one of a kind as you’ll see when you visit his site.
Social Media Examiner
Social media marketing how to, research, case studies, news and more, Social Media Examiner is the go-to site for any business, small or larger, looking to leverage social media to grow their business. The Social Media Examiner is a lifeline to keeping up with the latest trends, strategies and solutions online. Content is provided by well respected contributors, like Mari Smith, who are well-known in the social media community.
HubSpot
Hubspot is a massive, massive resource for business owners who want to learn how to grow online. Blogging, PR, SEO, social media, analytics, lead generation, list building, email marketing, HubSpot has you covered. The amount of free marketing resources HubSpot provides is unparalleled. They also offer tons of webinars that will help you cut your learning curve drastically.
QuickSprout
Need traffic? QuickSprout, created by online genius, Neil Patel, is a goldmine of traffic driving content. Recognized as one of the youngest influencers online, Neil has proven time and time again with his content why he is so successful online. Always one of the first to break the latest news and tactics to leveraging the Internet, you can spend days on his site soaking up juicy tips that help you become a better business owner.
Me?
I am totally in love with my blog…not only because it’s mine, but because I know that I provide some kick ass content. My goal is to provide the best actionable content I can, helping small business owners and solo-entrepreneurs gain the confidence and strategies they need to become superstars online. Hopefully I can continue to build up this blog and provide value too. Let me know if there is something you would like to read here or if you have any ideas on what direction you would like me to take. I’m always open to ideas, specially if they’re kind of crazy!
I’m sure there are lots of superstar online marketers and entrepreneurs with killer blogs that are delivering awesome content that I failed to include or don’t know about yet?
So why don’t you help me by adding your favorite blogs and participating in the discussion by adding in the comments!
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Have you ever considered outsourcing for your small business? Well as an entrepreneur there will no doubt be times where you’ll need specific tasks done in order to build your brand and market your business. The problem is that most small business owners don’t have a lot of front-end money at their disposal and are building their business on a budget.
So how can you build a small business on a budget?
Got $5 Bucks?
You may be asking yourself well what can $5 get me these days? Well the answer may surprise you…If you are a small business owner or entrepreneur building a business from home, money can be tight and the thought of outsourcing for your small business may seem overwhelming. Most small business owners don’t even make a profit their first year in the game.
If you haven’t heard of Fiverr.com, then please let me enlighten you…because you are missing out on one of the best places to outsource for your growing small business.
Wouldn’t it be great to get business cards, banners, websites, social media exposure, backlinks, ebook covers and SEO services for under $5? Well this is the idea behind Fiverr.com, the website designed to connect you with people who will do just about anything for $5.
Features of Fiverr.com
- Everything is offered for $5.
- Everyone can join for free.
- Customers pay via PayPal.
- Sellers will receive their Payout thru PayPal.
- You have the ability to cancel or withdraw an order.
- Customers can rate their sellers based on product quality, time of delivery and performance.
- Sellers can rate their customers based on compliance and response.
How to Use Fiverr For Your Small Business
I stumbled upon Fiverr.com after attending a webinar hosted by fellow marketing rockstars, Toby and Layla Black, about building your brand online through blogging. I was in the midst of creating my first eBook and I decided to give a a whirl because I was in need of an eBook cover. Needless to say I fell in love! Within 24 hours I had a killer eBook cover in 7 different formats all for $5.
Fiverr in my opinion is a great place to start outsourcing random tasks at a low rate for your small business.
Here are a few tasks that I have outsourced from Fiverr.
- eBooks
- Website optimization/SEO
- Promo Videos
- DVD covers
- Logo Design
You can also outsource small business projects such as your wordpress set up, website banners, blog posts, business cards, social media backgrounds, and much more.
I suggest that you do your research first. Before you outsource anything for your small business project compare other outsourcing or work-for-hire websites such as oDesk.com, Elance.com, 99 Designs, and see how much they are charging for the project you want completed.
Pitfalls of Using Fiverr.com for your small business…
Yes with every good there’s a bad…The major pitfall is that it costs $5. There is something that can be said for the phrase “You get what you pay for?” and though in my experience I’ve been pretty satisfied with the end result, there are some limitations.
#1 There are a lot of gigs to choose from and though most Fiverr vendors have reviews and comments posted you just never know what you are going to end up with. Sometimes conveying your vision through an email is not the best way to get your point across and for 5 bucks there are only so many revisions people are willing to do.
#2 This has happened to me on more than one occasion. I commission a project, love the work, and when I want to go back and find the same vendor they are gone or no longer doing that specific gig. This sucks big time because it is hard to find vendors that can do a job exactly how you want it done and when you find them and then they leave you, it’s really like losing a boyfriend…yes Heartbroken!
#3 Sometimes you just gotta pay a little extra to get it done fast and get it done right. There will be times when you need a reliable source to complete your small business project. Efficiency is just as important as cost. If you have to pay multiple people on fiverr $5 because it wasn’t done right the first time you could find yourself wasting more time than if you just paid a little bit more to get it done exaclty how you wanted it from the get go.
The bottom line is this…I love fiverr!! There are a lot of people online who give it a hard time because they expect to get a $300 dollar job done for five bucks! I’ve lot’s of projects done on Fiverr and will continue to outsource using this site. Though I’ve never posted a gig myself, it’s also a fantastic place to sell your services too…just another way for you to earn income promoting your expertise while you get your main business off the ground.
The primary message here is that outsourcing is here to stay and you shouldn’t be afraid to pay outside experts to do what you can’t do yourself or you don’t have time to do yourself. Rapid growth and success in your small business comes with knowing how to effectively and efficiently leverage your money and your resources. Fiverr is a great place for both!
Have any cool experiences with Fiverr?! Share them here…I’d love to know how you’ve used the $5 site.
There are a TON of ways you can make instant income in your online business and one of those strategies that I absolutely love is making sales with PLR eBooks.
So what is PLR?
PLR stands for “Private Label Rights”. When you purchase a PLR ebook or product, you are purchasing the rights to rebrand that product as your own, essentially slapping your name on something you didn’t have to write and taking credit for it!
Once you’ve purchased the PLR ebook, you can privately brand your name, domain name and business in the content as the original creator. You can rewrite, edit, and revise any part of the product, you can group various PLR products together or you can repurpose that content into different mediums, such as videos, audio recordings, and even webinars. But what’s cool is that you keep 100% of the profits…talk about instant money!
Here are 5 Steps For Making Sales With PLR eBooks
Step 1: The first step for making sales with PLR eBooks is the grab a PLR eBook
Step 2: Change the title and add your affiliate links for related products. For example, if you have a PLR eBook about lead generation then you would sprinkle various affiliate links throughout the book that related to lead capture pages, autoresponders, web hosting, etc. Anything that was related to driving traffic, capturing leads and building an email list.
Step 3: Submit the modified ebook to a ton of freebie ebook sites, create a Squidoo Lenses, post your ebook to Blogger blogs, and WordPress blogs to give it more exposure.
Step 4: Set up Google Alerts to send you a notification every time someone is discussing “lead generation” anywhere on the internet.
Step 5: So let’s say that somebody wrote a blog post on choosing the best online lead generation strategies…I’d get an email alert from Google and I’d then rush over there and leave a friendly comment telling people I have a great ebook they could download from my blog.
And when they did this they’d end up clicking some of my affiliate links and I’d get paid! This is a tried and tested method I’ve used
myself and you can even do this WITHOUT the need for a website.
The only thing holding YOU back from doing the same is that it’s getting ridiculously hard to find high quality PLR ebooks these days especially in the Internet marketing, MLM and home based business niche.
Which is why I’m so pleased to recommend the super cool resource below:
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You can literally grab these today and follow the exact steps outlined above to duplicate my success.
There is so much you can do with PLR when the content is top notch and Nicole Cooper, the mastermind behind the MLM PLR Store has put together some of the very best content I have ever seen and it can be used to generate TONS of instant cash flow into your business.
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Grab the ebooks and follow the 5 super simple strategies above and then make sure to send me your success stories, okay?
Talk soon…
