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		<title>Do you need any more convincing?</title>
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		<dc:creator>&#34;Mr Bill&#34;</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Affiliate Marketing is the fastest, most successful, way to start a home business today! Here&#8217;s something for you to consider, even if you&#8217;re just thinking about starting a home based business. Affiliate marketing is just about the largest &#8220;In Home Business&#8221; being used today. It&#8217;s huge and growing, or should I say EXPLODING! Research shows [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2><span style="color: #000000">Affiliate Marketing is the fastest, most successful, </span></h2>
<h2><span style="color: #000000">way to start a home business today!</span></h2>
<p>Here&#8217;s something for you to consider, even if you&#8217;re just thinking about starting a home based business.</p>
<p>Affiliate marketing is just about the largest &#8220;In Home Business&#8221; being used today. It&#8217;s huge and growing, or should I say EXPLODING!</p>
<p>Research shows that affiliate marketing is a $ 6. 5 billion business worldwide and it is rapidly expanding. There are thousands of people who are making  affiliate marketing their full-time jobs and earning sometimes thousands of dollars a month.</p>
<p>Why is affiliate marketing so popular?</p>
<p>Simply because the Affiliate business model,  has some distinct differences and advantages from other business models:</p>
<p>#1 The biggest advantage would be the affiliate marketer has no inventory.  What this means is you do not worry about inventory, storage, supply or unsold merchandise.</p>
<p>#2 Second advantage,  if you don&#8217;t need inventory,  you don&#8217;t need large start-up capital to buy inventory before you can start your business.</p>
<p>#3 Third,  all of the customer service burden is on the company your an affiliate for. That&#8217;s all customer service, tracking shipments, orders, payments, returns, etc.  All customer service is handled by your merchant.</p>
<p>Your sole function is to promote the product and make sales. All the rest of the business services are provided by the merchant.</p>
<p>#4 Fourth,  with affiliate marketing, there&#8217;s no need for a physical store address, no stock, no rent, no inventory. And there is no need for employees, payroll and the like.  In most cases, all you need is a computer and Internet connection and nothing more.</p>
<p>#5 Fifth, with affiliate marketing, and this is one of my favorites, you don&#8217;t have to commute to and from work. How far is it to your computer? I know that souds to good to be true. Let me tell you I can relate, driving over 1 1/2 hours each way to work living in So. CA. for over 7 yrs.  It&#8217;s no fun.</p>
<p>Realalistically,  affiliate marketing is a great way to do business.</p>
<p>Is Affiliate Maketing for you?</p>
<p>As simple as affiliate marketing sounds, to be successful, you will need to be serious about your attitude. This is a business, not a hobby. You will have to approach it with this attitude to make money.  You will have to follow a system of techniques, strategies, that have been proven to produce profits and you will repeat that success. Don&#8217;t think that you can go off on your own and make this work. You might get lucky, but chances are you&#8217;ll fall into the same traps, pit falls, obstacles, disappointments, that are the ones you wanted to avoid.  My belief, from experience, has shown that those who follow a proven system will have the same results. Those that follow the path of experimentation will also have results, but what result is the question?</p>
<p>Is this for you? That&#8217;s a question nobody else can answer but you.</p>
<p>Not to burst your bubble, affiliate marketing is anything but simple. Being your own boss, having the discipline to manage your own business is not easy. You must be determined,  self motivated and focused on what you want to accomplish.  Believe me when I tell you it&#8217;s not easy. Please don&#8217;t think you can read a couple  emails in the morning over coffee,  place a couple ads  and make $5,000 a month.  I  would be doing you a disservice to suggest that  and anyone that tells you that is scamming you. That does happen, but not in the beginning.</p>
<p>The potential you can make from Affiliate Marketing is, well let&#8217;s just say, the Sky&#8217;s the Limit. <a href="http://basicdageneral.com/" rel="dofollow">hotnew hip hop</a> . How you get there is the secret.</p>
<p>Ready for the Secret?</p>
<p>You can have whatever you want from this business if you build it right from the beginning. What that means is the success of your business is  determined by same basic priciples of building a strong business anywhere, online or offline. The essence of building any business is service to your clientel base,</p>
<p>Your Customers.</p>
<p>On the Internet, a client base or customer base is often refered to as &#8220;the list&#8221;. Not just any list, these are people that are following you, through emails, blogs, articles and have opted in to your world. Today&#8217;s sales and customers are based more on relationships than ever before. <a href="http://www.geekchoice.com" rel="dofollow">pc support</a> . Let&#8217;s face it, you are just a click away from the next Best Widget on the Internet.  Building relationships and building your lists are all subjects to be covered in my email courses above.  Sign in for free PDF&#8217;s.</p>
<p>In conclusion about Affiliate Marketing&#8230; <a href="http://moneymakingmethods.org" rel="dofollow">Ways To Make Money Online</a> . If you&#8217;d like to stick around we have some great topics coming up to blast your Affiilate Marketing business into OVERDRIVE!</p>
<p>Stay Tuned,</p>
<p>Mr. Bill</p>
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<p>Ã¢Mr. BillÃ¢  Maass, is a seasoned, 30 years +, sales/marketing entrepreneur and adventurer. Starting at the young age of 14, with classified ads, a natural Don Lapre, 20yrs earlier, then telemarketing, industrial sales, to retiring from MLM Affiliate Marketing. Now setting sites on the Internet to share his Sales and Marketing experience, Hook-up with Ã¢Mr. BillÃ¢ sign in.</p>
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		<title>Part/Time Effort, Part/Time Results&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>&#34;Mr Bill&#34;</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>OK,  let&#8217;s get serious!<br />
</strong></p>
<p>IÃ¢ve dibbled,  dabbled  and just generally screwed off for quite awhile.</p>
<p>I think my fascination with some things far exceeds my intelligence. <a href="http://wheretobuyipadonline.com/where-to-buy-ipad-2/" rel="dofollow">where to buy ipad 2</a> .  Oh well,<br />
just bare with me. As IÃ¢ve explained in previous social sites, this is kind of a hunt<br />
and peck method to get my experiences and some great tips, strategies and<br />
killer marketing tools out. I first have to learn the medium, which IÃ¢ve done now<br />
for far too long.</p>
<p>Now itÃ¢s Blast Off time!</p>
<p>So here we goÃ¢¦</p>
<p>IÃ¢ll be downloading some great content as quick as I can load it.</p>
<p>Most of the content that I have rights to will be free. Other then just regurgitating<br />
from my past experiences, I look to find the hot topics of what you want to know about.</p>
<p>Certainly sales and marketing, affiliate marketing, network marketing, is changing and<br />
growing everyday. What I find so exciting from the Internet is the Market, the Opportunity,<br />
the Techniques, the Strategies are virally mushrooming ever faster.</p>
<p>I once thought that I missed the wave by not getting involved in Internet Marketing during<br />
the mid Ã¢90s. Well, I guess that was definitely a Ã¢hay dayÃ¢. Well, I just want to reassure you<br />
if that was a good swell. The next 2-3 years will be like Wiamea breaking at 30ft. In other<br />
words, the best is yet to come.</p>
<p>If you are serious about expanding your affiliate network, if you are serious about making<br />
more money, if you are serious about building a business that will provide for you and your<br />
family for years to come, then you need to get hooked up with a program that will produce<br />
the results youÃ¢re looking for.</p>
<p>This might not come from one source. <a href="http://www.ceiva.com/" rel="dofollow">wireless digital photo frame</a> . <a href="http://www.lyricstobottomsup.com" rel="dofollow">nicki minaj</a> . In fact, more then likely it wonÃ¢t. But you have to<br />
find quality resources that will provide you with the tools, the vehicles, to accomplish those<br />
goals.</p>
<p>My philosophy is only to recommend products, to review products, that IÃ¢ve personally have<br />
used or tested and have had success with. I have always lived by the credo, Ã¢I better be<br />
damned satisfied, if my name goes on itÃ¢.</p>
<p>Please feel free to comment on this blog.</p>
<p>If you havenÃ¢t already, sign up for the Ã¢Affiliate Masters, Secrets of Their SuccessÃ¢ above.</p>
<p>&#8220;Mr. Bill&#8221;  ho, ho, ho!</p>
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