You want to conquer the world! - Right On!
Hey, don't we all want to conquer the world; one day at a time, one step at a time .... or maybe just Right Now!
The truth is that you may well have set yourself an impossible task. It's much easier to conquer your niche!
Here are some ways to get to do that.
Build a Niche Store
This will make your blog instantly more profitable.
Blog earnings often become static as blogs are reliant on effective methods of monetization to convert the traffic they receive into revenue...just think how much less you would be making if you took off AdSense or your top converting affiliate links!
Well...if you're looking to make more money from your blog without having to bring more traffic to it I've found the perfect solution...a new affiliate tool called Build A Niche Store.
Whatever market your blog targets, be it golf or knitting, with this software you can instantly create an affiliate store made up of eBay products which are relevant to your niche and which your visitors can shop from.
They make a purchase and eBay pays you up to 65% of their commissions.
The bottom line is this...if you put one of these up on your blog today it will make more money on auto pilot tomorrow.
If you click on the link below you can visit the official Build A Niche Store site where you'll find case studies and a live demo. "Amazing" isn't a word I use very often but use that demo and you'll see what I mean. To see two lives stores which I have just created, why not visit Artizin Art and Real Homes for Real People
Conquer your niche
Time after time, I have seen marketing experts advocating that you should concentrate on a niche market; it is much easier to define your prospective customers, become an expert in your chosen niche, even get to the top of the search engines for a niche search term rather than something more general where there are millions of pages competing to be number one.
What's more, there is some great help available so that you can bounce ideas off some of the great marketing minds around.
When I put my first post on a discussion forum, I was shaking inside; I was new to the internet, knew nothing about the etiquette of meeting folks online - and yet I had to ask my questions to learn something. Over the years, like me, millions of people have faced that first step and have contributed to the many and varied discussion forums that abound on the web.
If you're looking for a great place to start learning about internet marketing, then I definitely recommend Conquer Your Niche
Why?
* There are many very knowledgeable people there - some of whom have made a great deal of money. What's great about that is that they are also happy to contribute their expertise to help you get started.
* What else? Well, if you just join the forum and don't upgrade your membership, you get some advertising credits. "What's so special about that?", you're asking. Well, your adverts will be spidered by the search engines; if you have links from a very fast-growing web site back to your own, then your site will seem that much more important and will move up the search engine results much faster.
Don't delay - join today! Conquer your fear of taking part in discussion forums, discover techniques and methods to help you succeed online. Conqueryourniche is a great place to start.
PS - if you are an elite member of this group, the fantastic news is that you get Huge bonus advertising slots! Well worth the money, IMHO.
Marketing your web site
.. offline advertising
.. postcard marketing
.. online classified advertising
.. pay per click advertising
.. taking part in discussion forums
.. publishing articles (either online or offline)
.. sending out press releases to local or national media
.. using a forum like Conqueryourniche to gain advertising credits
.. using Pay-Per-Click services
.. using an affiliate program to find a sales force to promote your products
Those are just some of the ways you can market your product or service.
If you operate a retail store (bricks and mortar one!) - I came across this fantastic retail guru who mentors and lectures on the retail environment. Retail Business Kit for Dummies (For Dummies)
- an excellent read! Some niche web sites
- MacGillivray's
- MacGillivray's Scottish Gifts - my own site, but it targets people specifically looking for Scottish gifts. We despatch products round the world - sometimes to folks who have emigrated to a new country; othertimes because people are looking for gifts for Scottish friends.
- Hotels in Florida
- Here is a link to another site of mine which specifically targets people looking for hotel and motel accommodation in Florida. That's a niche! It could be broken down into smaller segments - and that is something I am considering doing.
We just booked a hotel for ourselves in Scotland using this site - and I am happy to report that the whole process was efficient, the booking form easy to use - and the transaction obviously went straight through to the hotel, because I phoned them immediately afterwards to ask for a room in the no-smoking part of the hotel. Our details were already in the system and the request was handled straight away. Excellent! - Express Profits Online - How to make the most out of eBay
- Are You Getting The Highest Profits In Your Ebay Auctions?
Ninety-five percent of eBay sellers are wasting money because they do not know the answers to these simple questions. This causes expensive mistakes. - Conquer your niche
- Well - if you stand back from the edge a minute, you'll see that this web site is also a prime example of targeting a niche market. Russell Brunson has put together a new forum which integrates a rotating advertising script with the forum software. This allows him to offer free advertising for people who contribute to the posts on the forum. (Paid up members get 5-times the advertising space that free members are allowed, plus, at present, there is a bonus allocation of advertising every month.
Who is he targeting? Well, it seems to me that he's hoping to build a great business by creating an interesting venue for people to help one another. - Build an eBay Niche Store
- Build A Niche Store - well, what more could you want? This is an example of someone writing a new program to address the eBay affiliates who don't know how to list eBay products on their own web sites and collect the referral income from them. This means that you can use this program to generate a web site which is automatically updated with new product listings on eBay; you collect an income when people register for eBay or sell a product through your web link.
- Reverse Phone Look-up
- Here's another example of a niche web site; reverse phone look-up seems an intrusive way of checking up on people; however, there are legitimate reasons why you might need this information - and this is one way of solving a problem.
- Gifts and Baskets Online - a new blog site
- There are different ways to use wordpress to generate income - here is a new site of mine which is being monetized by using the RSS feeds.
- Brown Mouse Medicine Co
- Another blog using the same facility to import products and sell online.
- Real Homes for Real People
- A new web site featuring real estate auctions.
- Art auctions online
- New British web site featuring online art auctions.
- Ford Mustangs Online - Mustang
- This web site is dedicated to the Ford Mustang - and, since I made it look much more professional than the previous version, is getting traffic, is converting well from visitors to sales. This is another store using the Build a Niche Store software
Reader Feedback
I'd love to hear feedback from you.
Thanks for taking the time to read this lens - I look forward to hearing from you.
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WendyKrick
I thought I would stop by from CYN. Glad I did. ~Wendy Posted August 02, 2008 |
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ClaireDean13
It's very advisable to start out in a niche market when putting up a business because specializing on a specific product line makes your online store simpler and, thus, easier to manage. Your success will also hinge on how well you market your products. For some helpful tips on internet marketing, check out this Spanish site. Thanks! Posted April 19, 2008 |
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Travelpartners4u
Very nice lens I will highly consider purchasing Niche in the near future. I have many blogs that I am working on now that could use some revenue. I gave you 5 stars and joined a group you started I hope you accept me and please check out my lenses and return the favor if you feel necessary? Posted April 02, 2008 |
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kathysuggests
Great Lens with lots of valuable information. But I must mention that I apart from building a good enough store, we all need a bunch of good and dedicated employees. I have gained a lot using one of the Recruitment Software The software assists the HR manager as a personal secretary and helps to arrive at the decisions very easily and logically. Posted April 02, 2008 |
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jagiyadav
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cflick
Awsome lens, just wanted to stop by and show my CYN and Squidoo fanness :-) Posted February 28, 2008 |
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TommyL
Hi Margaret. Bought BANS recently and built my first website. It's so easy. In the process of marketing it now. My Enduro bike lens will help drive traffic to my first Enduro motorcycles BANS site. Posted November 24, 2007 |
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JoeBradley
Hi awesome lens, I have given you 5 stars, here is my lens "SwirlWeb" visit it once if you like it vote my lens. Posted October 19, 2007 |
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ShortSaleRealtor
awesome lens, niche marketing is important to be successful. Posted September 12, 2007 |
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flowski
The eBay Build a niche store is awesome! Posted September 04, 2007 |
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