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Camtasia Studio Product Review for Your Internet Marketing Business

camtasia review how to start an internet marketing businessCamtasia Studio is a screen capture tool and recording software that allows you to capture what you’re doing on a computer screen. Along with capturing video, Camtasia can also capture a recorded voice with the recording.

Why Use Camtasia?

Camtasia is often used to create sales videos. It can also be used to create training videos and to connect with your customers and prospects. You can demonstrate your product’s benefits; compare it to your competitor’s features and offer a special deal all from within the same video.

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3 Steps to Think Like an Internet Entrepreneur

how to start an internet marketing businessSo you want to be an Internet Entrepreneur.  Great!  Welcome to the club.  Many people aspire to become online marketers.  Unfortunately, they don’t have what it takes.  Entrepreneurs have a unique mindset.  They see opportunity, dig deep to find opportunity, and they devise ways to capitalize on it.

Internet Entrepreneurs are unique in that they also strive to create repeatable systems that reap big rewards.  What I mean is that they create systems that generate passive income – income that is earned 24/7.  There are no sales calls to make and no negotiations to battle through.  Your website and systems do the work for you, while you reap the rewards.  Essentially, your website and systems act as a 24/7 sales representative giving the perfect sales pitch, each and every time.

However, to get to this point it’s important to cultivate a few skills and to think like an Internet Entrepreneur.Continue Reading

Legal Zoom Product Review for Your Internet Marketing Business

legal zoom review how to start an internet marketing businessLegal documentation is required for many ventures in life. Whether you are starting a business or need help running your business, Legal Zoom can help. When dealing with personal and family matters as well as your estate and wills, Legal Zoom can help.

What is Legal Zoom?

Legal Zoom is an online legal document preparation service founded by several attorneys including Robert Shapiro. The purpose is to provide convenient access for all of your document needs without paying the high fees associated with actually visiting a lawyer’s office to have them drawn up. They provide services for business needs as well as family and personal needs.

Legal Zoom provides answers to confusing questions like: What is an LLC compared to an Inc.? Which do I need for my business? When it comes to starting your business, there are a lot of issues to consider. No one wants to find out after they have begun that they have missed a key legal issue. It could cost you thousands of dollars.


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How to Think Like an Internet Entrepreneur

How to Start an Internet Marketing BusinessEntrepreneurs look for opportunities. They seek opportunities to solve problems and provide value – and thus make money. They look for opportunities to differentiate their business from their competition – and thus make money. They also look for opportunities to improve their internal operations – and thus save time and money while increasing profits.

Are You An Opportunity Seeker?

To think like an opportunity, it’s important to become an opportunity seeker. The goal is to establish a mindset where you’re always looking for ways to improve your life and the lives of others.Continue Reading

Do You Have An Entrepreneurial Mindset?

entrepreneurChances are, if you’re reading this and thinking about becoming an internet marketer/websmith, you have at least the beginnings of an entrepreneurial mindset. At the heart of an entrepreneurial mindset is a desire to get more from your life, to play by your own rules instead of someone else’s rules. However, it’s also much more than that.

What Is An Entrepreneurial Mindset?

An entrepreneur seeks to find a need and fill it. They strive to add value to the lives of others by providing products, services, or specialized information. As you might expect, it takes a unique person to be an internet entrepreneur.

It takes someone who is willing to dig deep to discover and innovate ways to provide value to others. Entrepreneurs are creative problem solvers as well as skilled strategists and planners. An entrepreneurial mindset also requires passion, patience and perseverance. Finally, it also requires a willingness to accept risk.Continue Reading

VistaPrint Product Review

vistaprint reviewDoes your business need a boost? Maybe you are just starting out and don’t have a lot of capital to funnel towards marketing. Use your business funds wisely by employing VistaPrint for your business needs.

What is VistaPrint all about?

If you’ve seen the commercials, then you know that they print business cards for less but with a more professional look. This is just one small facet of their business. When creating a business offline or online, VistaPrint can help you to maximize your exposure to the target market that needs you.Continue Reading

The Websmith Secret To Powerful, and Profitable, Goal Setting

Secret To Powerful, and Profitable, Goal Setting There’s no doubt that a Websmith, a highly motivated internet marketer, has goals for their business. You may envision a future where you work from your home office, spend four hours a week on your business, and then spend the rest of your time living live and enjoying hobbies, friends, and family. There’s no doubt that’s a great life and it’s achievable.

 

Internet Marketing is changing lives, and lifestyles, all over the globe. However, that big goal you have for your life and your business may not be enough to get you where you want to be. There’s a knack, a secret if you will, to setting powerful and profitable goals.

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Why Should You Use WordPress to Create Your Internet Marketing Business Website?

wordpress Why WordPress?

Well, when it comes to creating a website for business or pleasure, options and convenience are two criteria that most people look for. They want to be able to maneuver around their site and customize it as they see fit without needing a programming degree to do it. If this is you, then WordPress is the right software for you.

What is WordPress?

Just about everyone has heard of WordPress, but they might not be aware of what it actually is or does. WordPress is web software that allows you to create a website and/or blog to suit your needs. It is an “open source” software platform, meaning that it is free for anyone to use.Continue Reading

Winning Online the Websmith Way!

success winningHave you ever noticed that the word “smith” is often attached to specialty skills and knowledge? For example, a locksmith is someone who specializes in making, repairing and picking locks. A blacksmith is someone who specializes in forging and shaping iron. A “smith” is someone who works at something specific. There can be tinsmiths, gunsmiths and of course my favorite…Websmiths.

So What Exactly is a Websmith?

By definition a Websmith is someone who works specifically on the web. They’re an expert. They are an internet marketer with specialized skills. What kind of specialized skills, you ask…Continue Reading

The Secret To Internet Marketing Success – Building Your Support Network

Secret To Internet Marketing Success Support NetworkAs many internet marketers and business owners know, there’s a very real desire to go it alone. You are the boss, you make the decisions and therefore the work and the outcome depend on you. While this is a common approach, it’s not the smartest approach. It’s much wiser to build a support network so you can focus on your strengths while leveraging the strengths of others.

 

Support Network Ingredients

Friends and family supporting your dreams and goals is important. It’s vital that the people in your life understand and support your aspirations. However, that’s not the type of support we’re talking about here. We’re talking about:Continue Reading