Many beginners to the internet marketing world are excited when they first begin, and eager to learn everything they possibly can to be successful.  Sometimes, this eagerness is the source of your problem!  You read too many opinions on what strategies work, how to do this, how to do that, and soon you don’t even know where to start.  Besides, you think you have to use all of these methods to start making money online.  Basically, you are going in circles with no good starting point.  Too much information!

The absolute best thing you can do if you want to be a successful entrepreneur is to keep things as basic as possible, especially when you first start out.  Sure, everyone is now into the social media craze, doing video, bookmarking, blogging – but do you have to do all of that?  Not at all.  As a newbie to the world of internet marketing, the best thing you can do is keep things simple.  Not only is this easy for you to build upon later when you become more experienced, you won’t burn out and give up quickly.

So, what are the basic necessities of internet marketing?

•    Find a niche you like that is profitable, and make sure people are spending money in this market

•    Build a list of targeted subscribers by giving away a free report, product, eBook, etc.

•    Create a website or blog with good content that your visitors will find useful and informative

•    Send traffic to your opt-in page through article marketing, forum posts, blogs, and any other ways you can think of

It’s really pretty simple:  Find what people want, and learn how to put it in front of them.  Are you ready to learn more?  Matt Bacak’s Internet Marketing Dirt is THE end all to your online marketing questions!