What Exactly Is Internet Marketing

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What Exactly Is Internet Marketing – Basic Rundown
The term “Internet Marketing” comes up quite a bit lately, especially with the economy in its current condition - you know - that little "credit crunch" that never really happened in the first place and we do not need to worry about any more because the Government Inc has it all taken care of......


More and more people are looking for ways to make money, and the Internet is seen as one of the easiest ways to bring in extra income, or even a retirement lifestyle if you are devoted enough. Sadly this is not quite true. Everybody and his Grandmother is jumping on the internet bandwagon and competition is fiercer than ever.

With this being said, what exactly is Internet Marketing? When you start working on your Internet Marketing business, you are simply trying to find a group of people, the larger the better, to promote a product or service to them. This is also called “niche marketing” in some web circles. When you know the group of people you are wanting to connect with are having a legitimate problem, whether it is a service they need, help losing weight, or perhaps even finding a date, you can earn quite a bit of money by fulfilling their needs. But - getting to them is the hard part.


One of the easiest ways to begin connecting with your audience, once you’ve determined your audience, is by setting up blogs or websites. Building up your audience is a time consuming process, but when you do it right it pays off incredibly well. One way to to begin is by writing blog posts on your website, and articles on other people’s websites or article directories that “funnel” people back to your webpages where you can make money.

As you continue writing blog posts and articles on other sites, or promoting your website using a wide variety of other methods, you will develop skills to see what your market could be looking for, and find other ways to tap into the traffic (or people and visitors) that you have attracted.
Promoting your website used to be a fairly easy process - optimizing your pages through optimization companies for the search engines and then buy the traffic through an adwords campaign like Google’s AdWords program, or using social media to build up a brand name for your company or service, but there is an art to running a pay-per-click campaign than many lack.


Depending on the type of product or service you are promoting, you will want to tailor your promotional efforts to one specific area until you get a hang of how your business is going to operate.

Optimizing your pages for the search engine marketing  takes a few months of careful research and studying traffic patterns, but - done properly and combined with off-site search engine promotion  - provides you with a steady stream of "free" traffic, whereas paying for traffic may land you more targeted buyers, but could easily leave you financially strapped.I say "free" because you do not pay directly - but you are going to be paying one way or another.


The term “Internet Marketing” can really be summed up by understanding that you need an audience, and to promote your products or services to that audience in order to make money online which can be done by email marketing also. The Internet Marketing realm can be overwhelming, and most people fail. They fail because the learning curve is too steep, and they often end up spending so much effort on this that they neglect their core business. Speaking as an internet marketing expert - hiring a professional internet marketing company is by far the most sensible course of action. 


Gone are the days when any Tom, Dick or Harry could set up a website, buy a few thousand visitors a day and make money selling a scam product. Make no mistake - there are still plenty of scams out there, but the competition is much, much higher.


Compiled by Harsh Saxena