Thursday, January 6, 2011

The Secret to Making Money Online

Is there really a secret to making money online?secret to making money online

I recently displayed my monthly income report on my blog but a question that bothers most of my readers was how I was able to achieve such within a short period of time. If I were asked if there is truly a secret to making money online, ethically, I will tell you there isn’t. There may well be because it is rarely being preached and when it is preached very few people are ready to listen to it.

We all want to take a different path and we’re not ready for the truth…that’s why it is so easy for people to get scammed; everybody wants to make quick cash but I got to realize the hard way that it is almost impossible to make quick cash online. If you believe there is a secret to making money online, then there is, and I will be explaining that secret below.

It Takes Time

If there was one lesson I learned the hard way, it is that making real money online takes time. You can’t just expect to start a blog or setup a website and start making money online immediately.

I hardly made any worthwhile income from my blog until after 8 months of serious hardwork.

A lot of people are being misled and that is why they fail, they’ve been deceived by many so called “gurus”and even con artists and they believe that making money online is all about clicking a button and expecting the money to come. Making money online isn’t like that, if it were, everybody will be doing it; and anybody trying to tell you that making money online is as easy as clicking a button is probably going to scam you.

You have to know the cold hard truth and start an online business with the right mindset because that is the only way you can succeed online.

You Have to Make a Sacrifice

A cold hard truth very little of us want to hear is that you have to give in order to get. The internet is not a place where cash is being distributed for free and no matter how hard you’re made to believe otherwise, there is nothing free, and anything given to you for free has a greater price attached to it.

To make money online you have to think about meeting a need. Try to know what people need in your field and do your best to meet that need. That is one of the importance of blogging. People won’t give you their cash for free, you have to earn it and the only way to do that is by working hard for it.

If you expect to be making money online while sleeping I will advise you to stop dreaming and focus on how you can help others change their lives. Find a major problem people face and create a solution for it, in no time you will be getting results from your efforts.

You Need Focus

I have a friend who probably knew about internet marketing before I knew how to operate a computer, this friend of mine attends a lot of seminars, he reads a lot of blogs, he reads a lot of internet marketing magazines but to this day he hasn’t achieved anything as far as internet marketing is concerned.

The problem with my friend is that he lacks focus and this is due to information overload; instead of my friend sticking with one method till it brings him result he keeps on attending seminars and then acts on anything new he is taught. He is never stable in his life and this affected his internet marketing career that for years he hasn’t achieved anything worthwhile as far as internet marketing is concerned.

A lot of people face this same problem and I was once like this, I later learned the truth the hard way that you have to focus on one method in other to make money online so I focused on blogging for almost a year and it started bring results.

There is no point in you trying five methods if none of them will work, do your research effectively and only choose “one” method you will be sticking with for a very long time. Focus on this methods till it brings you success.

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