by Rahimah Sultan

 

 
 

“Every business is simply a set of systems and marketing just happens to be the most important of these systems.”

 

As marketing is a business system, treating it as such helps to take away the mystery of its function in your business which permits you to create consistent, predictable results from the operation of your marketing system.

 

For details read 7 Steps To Sure Fire Marketing Success.

 
 

Start Building Your List Today
Click the Banner Below

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

 

 

In today’s ever-changing marketplace, it is not enough to have a website. A successful home business requires online marketing strategies the same as an offline business. For your marketing success you must engage in effective marketing to get new customers. In order to achieve your business goals you must establish a budget and master online marketing skills. Here are…

 

Start Building Your List Today
Click the Banner Below

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

 

 

You cannot start a business without having some expense. If you start a blog, you will need money for a domain name, hosting, and themes. If you really want a business you have to be prepared to invest some money and to take some risks.

 

You can’t get to where you want to be hiding in the corner afraid. Yes, you MAY fall down, but it will only serve as a lesson and a stumbling block to get you to where you want to go. Can you do it yourself…

 

Build Your Business,
Set Up a Blog
Click the Banner Below

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

 

I’m sure you’re familiar with the saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” That also applies to business. Don’t depend on one source for all of your income. You need several ways to make money:

 

Sell information products
Sell other people’s products
Create a membership site
Create an online freelance business

 

Read more here…

 

Ready to Build Your Business?
Click the Banner Below

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

 

 
 

So, your reaching retirement age or are already retired and thinking about starting a home business. There are several things you must consider before doing so, and you must set up a plan. Among the things to be considered are investment capital, spatial needs, and your health.

 

As an entrepreneur you’ll have total responsibility for your business. Running a home business can be a very satisfying endeavor. Many home business owners enjoy the flexibility, as well as the opportunity to grow their businesses as they see fit.

 

Here is some great general information on starting a home business that will succeed.

 

Read more on Starting a Home Business in Retirement here.
 
 

Ready to Build Your Business?
Click the Banner Below

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

Being successful in life requires a purpose and discipline to pursue that purpose. You must stay focused and avoid distractions. This also applies to business success.

You need to imagine yourself as a success. Daily visualize what your life will be like, what you’ll be doing, and how it feels. Decide what you like and are really good at and lay out a plan to get there. This will no doubt involve consulting with someone in your area of interest. Set clear goals and be realistic. Figure out what success looks like for you following these five tips for business success.

Focus on Your Main Objective

You might want to be a computer programmer or a software engineer. Research the requirements. It probably means attending school and getting certification. Or, you may want to be an Internet marketer. The same principal applies.

Write out a plan and begin taking steps toward that end. Don’t procrastinate. Break your goal into smaller goals and begin to work on those smaller goals. Set an overall timetable and times for finishing each smaller goal.

Avoid Distractions

Keep distractions at a minimum. It’s not possible to stay 100% focused 100% of the time. Just don’t let your goals take a backseat to them.

Find a Mentor

A mentor is someone who usually has a bit more experience than you, who knows the trade, offers advice, and helps you. A mentor will help you network, trouble shoot, and strategize.

Always keep learning. Gather as much information as you can. Take calculated risks.

Solve Problems

Successful people encourage progress by solving problems and answering questions. Can you make life easier for people in an effective way? Can you create a product or provide a service that fills a crucial gap?

Be Persistent

If your first attempt doesn’t work, pick yourself up and try again. Don’t make excuses. You will have failures. Failures don’t define you. They are learning experiences. Don’t repeat the same mistake. Don’t give up.

So, focus on your main objective, avoid distractions, find a mentor, solve problems, and be persistent.

Step out of your comfort zone. Don’t wait for opportunities to fall in your lap. Sniff them out. Successful people make big investments in their careers, in their businesses, in their education and, all investments involve risk. Use these five tips for business success to get started. Study your risks, make sure the odds are in your favor, and take a leap.

Start Building Your List Today
Click the Banner Below

by Rahimah Sultan

 

Website promotion is an ongoing process for attracting visitors to your website. You need high-quality content for lead generation, increased traffic, and search engine rankings.

 

Your website needs to be optimized for search engines, and you need to promote it in as many ways as possible, including using social media.

 

You can read the article, Tips on Web Site Promotion for Home Business Owners, here.

 

Ready to Set Up Your Blog?
Click the Banner Below
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

 

 

“So, you’ve decided you want to work for yourself when you reach age 65 or so. There are three key factors to consider before diving into entrepreneurship and starting a home business in retirement.”

 

Risk
“Be realistic about the time, energy, and cost of starting a new venture. The flexibility of freelancing or consulting from home would be a better option than setting up a labor-intensive physical company. Consider the investment…”

 

More…

 

Ready to Build Your Business?
Click the Banner Below

 

 
 
 
 
 

by Rahimah Sultan

As a new entrepreneur you need to follow certain rules for small business success. You need to quell the enthusiasm a bit and focus on starting out right to avoid later disappointment.

Here are 10 of the most important rules for small business success:

1. Start small and grow. Don’t try to sell to everyone. You need a niche – a specific product or service so that you’re not competing with everyone.

2. Concentrate on what will be the bread and butter of your business. Don’t try to implement all your entrepreneurial ideas at once. You can branch out later.

3. Make sure you have a product or service that customers really want.

4. Develop a business plan that forces you to think through the basic elements of your company, i.e. your market, competition, industry and your position.

5. Know your customers. If you have a clear target market you can be much more effective and efficient in both your product development and marketing efforts.

6. Build one business at a time. Concentrate on one new direction, product or service, one target market or one distribution channel at a time.

7. Don’t re-invent the wheel. Get a piece of an existing market. Creating a market for a brand-new type of product or service is difficult, time-consuming and expensive.

8. Double the estimate of the time and money you originally think you’ll need. Things cost more and take longer than planned.

9. Keep things short and use lots of photos. People don’t like to read.

10. Build strong customer relationships. People like to do business with those they know, like, and trust.

Start Building Your List Today
Click the Banner Below

by Rahimah Sultan

Multi-level marketing has gotten a bad reputation, partially due to a lot of confusion about legitimacy. Although structured almost exactly like a pyramid scheme, it is legal.

A pyramid scheme is a non-sustainable business that involves the exchange of money, usually in the form of a sign-up fee, and usually has no product or service.

Check what the Better Business Bureau has to say about the company and the guide if it’s nutritionals.

This business is not for everyone. Is your up-line helpful and caring? Are you team spirited?

Another part of the multi-level marketing reputation is due to a marketer’s approach.

When promoting your product or service, don’t be pushy. Just be there when someone is ready to try your offer. If you’ve researched the company and are pleased, educate people on the benefits of using the products or services. You can do this in several ways; physical meetings, online webinars, videos, etc., showing how you are benefiting from using the products or services.



Start Building Your List Today
Click the Banner Below