E-Business Articles

Internet » E-Business | By Dominick Tan @ Tuesday, 9th October 2007 @ 6:12 AM

The key to the right idea is to do your market research. Do not know how to get started? Well, how about going to the source of information? For example you can try the local bookshops, newspapers or even Amazon on the internet. Look into area where it is more popular or check out areas which are of interest to you. Choose a broad topic first before narrowing it down to niches. That way it gives you more choices. Try typing in keywords or key phrases to discover their popularity on the in... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Michelle Howe @ Monday, 8th October 2007 @ 4:01 PM

According to the MarketLive Performance Index 2007 approximately 96% of visitors to an e-commerce website will not make a purchase and nearly 58% of shoppers will abandon their cart before completing their order. To put this into perspective, imagine a brick and mortar store had the same statistics: only 4% of the people who visited the store made a purchase and 58% of the people who did put items in their shopping cart simply walked out of the store, abandoning their cart without making ... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephanie Foster @ Monday, 8th October 2007 @ 9:29 AM

It's great being a stay at home mom. You get to watch your children grow up, and be there when they need you. But many stay at home moms still feel the need to earn some money, to contribute by doing more than "just" raising their children. There are a lot of options out there these days, as well as more scams. But knowing what the legitimate opportunities on the Internet look like can really help you to build some income. Many stay at home moms don't start out wa... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Brandi Cummings @ Sunday, 7th October 2007 @ 6:54 PM

So you've decided to launch an Internet based business. Congratulations! You've taken your first step towards establishing yourself in global markets and taking your success into your own hands. Now what do you do? For starters, you need a domain name, a web page, and a way to take your orders. It can be quite a daunting experience to take these first steps into eCommerce. Here are some tips to help you get started on your way. Your domain name will identify your particul... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Joseph Rose @ Saturday, 6th October 2007 @ 11:28 AM

Starting an online business and having success with it is not as easy as it may sound. With every business started there is that much more competition that you have to face. If you don't manage your time properly or if you don't promote the business effectively, you might as well say goodbye to your business. These, along with a plethora of other things can end your online business. Research is vital when you get into online marketing because of how rapidly things change. Yo... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Tuesday, 4th September 2007 @ 1:55 PM

Information marketing - also called infopreneuring - is a method to take information you own, have licence to, or can have created for you, and then offer it to others for a profit or any other advantage. If in the process you also enrich your audience, you have a mutually beneficial process in place - one which will help grow and build your value as an information marketing specialist. To get maximum leverage from your information marketing efforts, you must have an integrated str... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Tuesday, 4th September 2007 @ 1:36 PM

Infopreneuring is the new buzzword on the Internet. It's an exciting combination of an entrepreneur and information creator. The term 'infopreneuring' refers to the actions of creating (or having created) valuable information resources which are then monetized in entrepreneurial ways. Think of an expert writing a book. A specialist delivering a lecture. An artisan developing a documentary showcasing her skill. A teacher delivering lessons over the Web. They are ... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Monday, 3rd September 2007 @ 3:09 AM

I'm going to share the exact steps, thinking and process planning that goes on behind the scenes whenever an infopreneur launches a new product - so you too can use it to plan a project, create your own information product and start profiting from it. It's all done by tapping the very same resources anyone has access to on the Internet - all that's needed is knowledge about how it works. Step #1 - Choosing The Right Topic Niche research can be a tough task. Y... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Thursday, 30th August 2007 @ 9:22 PM

Streaming video is one of the hottest things on the internet today; no matter how brilliant your website design is you need video on a webpage in today's internet marketing arena. If it is hard to reach and understand the content of your site then your site is as useful as an empty shell, the use of streaming video is one of the best ways to capture visitor's attention. Using streaming audio and video broadcasting along with the following tips will help to improve the usability of your... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Thursday, 30th August 2007 @ 9:21 PM

Using streaming video in order to have video on a webpage is one of the easiest ways to create a product for sale on the Internet, and it can be a very profitable business. Even though it's easier to publish a book than ever before, it's possible to create a video product and use online video in a fraction of the time required to create a book as streaming video is one of the hottest trends in internet marketing today. When you consider the amount of time it takes for a book by... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Thursday, 30th August 2007 @ 9:20 PM

Part of launching a successful online business via various internet marketing models is establishing a sustainable business model or a framework of idea that can help your home business succeed. This list of tips on sustainability is in no way complete or comprehensive. It is a partial overview of how one can attain a stable mold for a home business that is based primarily on professional blogging. 1. Steer clear of insular blogging : Insular blogging or blogging without promoting... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Thursday, 30th August 2007 @ 8:49 PM

Looking for a step by step method to create a content site, grow it bigger and turn it into profits? This blueprint will show you how to do it. Step #1 - Niche Research Niche research can be a tough task. One of the best ways to do it is to look for a problem many people are facing, and then offer a solution. Another is to follow hot trends, or better still, be ahead of the curve. A third is to focus on 'timeless' niches like self improvement, dating, pregnancy or... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Jaydeep Bhattacharjee @ Wednesday, 29th August 2007 @ 1:39 PM

Online shopping is quite common these days in the developed world than it was about 5 years ago but it is not the same in India for its own set of reasons. In developed economies consumers find the worldwide web a great place for bargain-hunting, with most goods available at lower prices than in a bricks-and-mortar store. But convenience appears to be an even bigger attraction as revealed in surveys because most online shoppers find the crowded high street too stressful. Though online sho... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Tuesday, 28th August 2007 @ 9:33 PM

When you finish the research for your website video product and have also completed recording streaming video then it will be time to start working on the script. When running your video on a webpage project it is important not to let the research drag on too long. Many people fall into the trap of thinking that they need to go on gathering information before they can begin to write a script and; getting bogged down considering how can I put video on my website? This is one of the deadli... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Tuesday, 28th August 2007 @ 8:36 PM

Looking for a step by step method to grow your content site and turn it into profits? This blueprint will show you how to do it. Step #1 - Throw In Money-Making Systems There are so many ways to do this, it would be too difficult to list them all. The most obvious is adding 'Pay per Click' links, like Google Adsense or one of the alternatives. Since your blog will be tightly themed, you'll see well targeted ads appearing across your blog. Another prove... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Monday, 27th August 2007 @ 1:07 AM

Online business: how do we redefine professional blogging? It seems unlikely to many people that by simply writing a blog, you can have a sustainable online business. Blogging per se does not rake in the income. It comes down the line with using blogs as an internet marketing business tool. Many home business ventures actually use blogging as a form of promoting their products and services. On the other hand, a number of those who are blogging as form of online business are not making a ... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Thursday, 23rd August 2007 @ 2:46 PM

The most important business building activity you will perform as an infopreneur is building your own mailing list. It can have prospects, subscribers or customers (or all of these categories) - and the bigger your list, the more profitable your business will be. Building a list is not something that happens accidentally or in an unplanned fashion. By having a list building strategy, and breaking it down into components and setting them up to run on auto-pilot, you can slowly and steadi... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Gowri Cumba @ Thursday, 23rd August 2007 @ 2:21 PM

A bugbear for infopreneurs is refunds. While it is thrilling to receive notifications about making sales, the joy is tempered by a nagging fear that the buyer may seek a refund. How can you avoid refunds? What can you do to take extra special care of your buyers, so they are not tempted to return their purchases? And even if a refund does happen, how to turn it into continuing income streams over the long term? We'll look at these issues, and discuss the 3 loyalty-builders that w... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Thursday, 23rd August 2007 @ 12:13 PM

We as humans mainly communicate via the audio (streaming audio and video broadcasting), visual (video on a webpage) and kinesthetic senses so; what is the best way to get one's attention in internet marketing? The most common and the easiest way to catch one's attention are to call him by his name. That is what using online video can do for you and your business these days. Someone may call you by your name when you sign up for something or some information. Have you ever seen a websit... more...

Internet » E-Business | By Stephen Campbell @ Tuesday, 21st August 2007 @ 11:04 PM

What good is it if you have designed a great website and it just sits there on the Internet without a visitor and you are unable to generate website traffic ? Website traffic is like the life and soul of your internet marketing business, almost like the sales force of your traditional offline business. Unless you bring in traffic you could neither sell your product or service nor make profits through online sales. Here are six easy ways to boost your website traffic to be used as part of your e-... more...