The Shoestring Entrepreneur S Guide To Internet Start Ups

The latest Shoestring Entrepreneur guidebook takes readers through what is and isn't working in the world of Internet ventures. Each chapter offers clear, easy-to-understand advice on selected the right niche market and securing start-up funding, plus guidelines for creating Web sites and affiliating with larger companies . Spiegel provides an insider's understanding of how to drive traffic to a particular site and turn visitors into repeat customers. He reveals tactics used by top Web sites for developing lasting customer relationships, and explains how to best utliize e-marketplace. An excellent addition to the Shoestring series and a must-have for all up-and-coming entrepreneuers, this book is a road map to a profitable Internet buidness models as well as a guide to avoiding models that have led companies into financial disaster.

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ONLINE BUSINESS STARTUP isn't just a how-to guide in online marketing or SEO... it contains everything an experienced entrepreneur wished he had known when he started in business. We are flooded with so much information in the digital world that it distracts us from the fundamentals of starting up and running a lean business. This book is ultimately an answer to the question "How can we quickly implement proven strategies in our business, and avoid all the noise?" ONLINE BUSINESS STARTUP will teach you: 1. Everything you need to start an online business without the wasted time, money and effort; 2. How to find a trustworthy, reliable digital agency and guarantee a return on your investment; 3. The 7 best tools for auditing and improving your website; 4. How to plan and implement a successful social media strategy.

"Contains material adapted and abridged from The everything start your own business book, 4th edition, by Julia B. Harrington"--T.p. verso.

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Do you want to make money from your own ideas and not from other people'? Do you want to know the tricks of the trade and incorporate them into your project? Are you researching how to start and succeed with your business on the Internet? If that is what you need, "Internet Entrepreneur" is for you. Making a business one reality is the most complicated part of the process because nothing is immediate; where the beginning, is one of the things that takes the most time to be done, as well as the most confusing, and that is the reason why this guide exists. Let's go! You'll find it here: Why Do So Many Internet Startups Fail Today? The Cornerstones of Successful Internet Entrepreneurship The Key to Continuous Growth and Expansion The Razor Edge Difference Between Work and Deals And more... Entrepreneurship is the act of starting a business from scratch to achieve positive economic results, allowing its development and expansion. The Internet is a worldwide computer network to transfer information and together today is also an economic strategy that is currently a job opportunity. With this short book about entrepreneurship, you are more than ready to take on any challenge when it comes to making those business ideas a reality. You will know how to survive and how to help someone who wants to start and not lose in the attempt. Don't be afraid to start your dream online!

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