by John Marshall on October 30, 2009
Are You marketing online with a blog or on social media sites? If so, get ready for December 1st, 2009! The Federal Trade Commission published its new regulations targeting bloggers. The rules promise fines of up to $11,000 for bloggers that don’t disclose relationships between the blogger and companies that pay them or supply them with products.
Now the details are still getting worked out and many things are still unclear to many of us. So as an online marketer you must keep up to date with these regulations and make sure you understand them by that Dec 1st deadline.
What I have done for you is comply a list of resources and articles on this subject:
This should get you started on really digging into this issue. I’m curious to hear what you think about this topic. Do you think this will be good for blogging or hurt it? I would love to get your feed back in the comments.
by John Marshall on October 1, 2009
Almost all network marketers struggle with their business for years before they find away to grow. The reason for this is just lack of training and the skill set needed to market their business correctly. Sometimes the companies just don’t provide the right training for their distributors to succeed. Other times it’s the laziness or unwillingness of the distributors to learn, that holds them back.
In my personal opinion no one should be struggling in network marketing these days. Why would I make such a bold statement, because we all have access to the most powerful tool in the world, the internet. The internet allows us to learn anything we want, and market to anyone in the world who has a internet connection. The possibilities and reach of the internet are only limited by our imaginations.
With this much power at our finger tips nothing should by standing in are way of success. Thousands of people have become millionaires from working at home and using the internet. The days of having a very large start up cost are over. The days of having to spend thousands on marketing campaigns are over. The internet has leveled the playing field for all of us. Yet many people are still failing at building a successful network marketing business. Why is this? Is it the companies holding distributes back?
I say yes and no. Some companies don’t really teach the skill set needed to market online. Many still teach the old school ways of network marketing. But, when it boils down to it, it’s your business, right? So you need to step up and learn how to use the internet to build your business. The choice is yours.
If your upline is telling you “No the internet won’t work!” Ask yourself this, “Are you getting the results you desire by following what your upline is telling you to do?” If the answer is no you aren’t getting the results, it’s time to change something. Don’t let anyone hold you back, it’s your business and it’s your choice.
So are you ready to take action and change your results? If yes, you have been reading the right article. There are many resources on the internet for you to start learning how to market your business online. I recommend you head over to my 60 Free Marketing And MLM Tips and change your results.