So You've Decided To Build a Website... Now What?

You've been thinking about it for some time now. To build a website just makes sense,after all, an econonomy can change at breaknet speeds and inflation seems to be pinching you hard despite what government numbers may be revealing.

Anyone can build a website, it really isn't that hard and I applaud your decision. To build a website that will achieve your goals? Well...that's another story altogether.You've made a momentous decision and I feel compelled to warn you.that...

YOU ARE A TARGET!

Those folks who are inexperienced in making money on the internet can easily fall prey to marketing ploys that couldn't care less if you succeed.or not. You can spend hundreds even thousands when you go down the "rabbit hole" chasing that elusive perfect solution to your hopes and dreams.

Building a website that will work for you is not an impossible task. "Quit Your Day Job in 72 hours and retire to your new carribean island just like me!" Do you really believe that line? There are tens if not hundreds of online marketers who are counting on the inexperienced to believe it really is that easy, their sales copy is carefully crafted to entice you to suspend your disbelief just long enough to pull out your wallet.

Building a website that will be profitable for you requires you to gain knowledge in an efficient organized manner. This knowledge should be organized and at the very least should cover the following bases.

RESEARCH- Just because you have an idea. Good research will confirm if you are right. You'd be amazed at how many are trying to sell something nobody wants.

CONTENT- What content your website should contain and why. These are. critical distinctions. How to write content that works is very important especially for those who feel they lack writing skills.

TRAFFIC- There are many ways to get eyeballs to your site. The best solutions are free (or close to it). While the majority of the free traffic systems will hurt you far more than help a good training program will teach you well about which is which.

PRE-selling- This is what great content is all about. Building trust and a brand of your own will go miles towards overcoming a prospects reluctance to do business with a stranger.

MONETIZING- Believe it or not selling is NOT the first thing you should be trying to do with your brand new web presence there is much to accomplish first and a good program wii teach you why.

In conclusion:

Now that you have made your decision. Slow down and do some due diligence. Remember: not every testimonial is true and honest and bank statements can be faked. Besides, is that really his house and sports car?

Randall Madon is the developer of the resource website Getting The Net where he shows how the first website he built achieved a top 1% Alexa traffic ranking in only 9 months. You can do it too. Discover the formula to build a website for internet marketing success. Visit http://www.gettingthenet.comGhelli Franco Blog35548
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