Mar
No, this post is not about how gurus make their often enough immense amounts of money by selling false dreams to naïve people. Nope, this is about something else entirely. This post is about me and my performance.
And boy, do I have a lot of things to feel frustrated about. First of all, I feel very uncomfortable for setting up this blog and utterly and completely forgetting about it. If you have any experience whatsoever in the field of Internet Marketing, you will know how I feel and what I am talking about.
It is very easy to get carried away, make big and bold plans, and then not carrying on with them. Especially in Internet Marketing. The mirage of hitting it big time is often a curse also. We can say that not every person is prepared to embrace success. Internet Marketing is like flirting with a beautiful woman. You can either become the happiest man in the world or heart broken.
But before throwing other metaphors at you, I will also tell you exactly what I mean. It is easy to get carried away at the allure of a free life, with you being your own boss. It is very easy to think about waking up each morning, taking a shower and going at the corner café for a delicious breakfast taken while checking your overnight income. What most people often forget – your truly, guilty as charged sometimes - is the fact that you need to work really hard if you want those dreams to become reality. As much as working on a normal full time job? Nope, not as much, way more!
So as of today I am going to make a promise to myself. Although I can’t say that I’m a lazy person, I can safely say that I can do more. This blog is a proof of that. So what would you like to mend in your Internet Marketing method of working?
Tags: Internet Marketing
4 Responses so far to "Internet Marketing and False Promises"
March 7th, 2008 at 10:26 am
You’re right man. There are so many so called “gurus” that always try to sell you crap! By crap i mean that they are selling people stuff that is supposed to bring them thousands of $$ without them having to lift a finger. I never trusted that kind of stuff, because the truth is - you really do need to work really hard if you want to succeed online! Be lazy and lose, or work hard and win.
March 7th, 2008 at 5:39 pm
In my case..I have to chose carefully whom to listen to to avoid being scam…^^..also I have to work harder on building my networks..
March 8th, 2008 at 3:41 pm
I do know what you mean. I thought blogging was just put in a post once in a while and enjoy all the readers. Yeah right.
It takes some real sweat and tears sometimes to get what you want online. I cannot believe what I did not know last year when I started. And what I still do not know is an awesome thing! Thank you!
April 15th, 2008 at 2:59 am
Of todays immense world of Internet marketing falsehood is pervasive. People taking full advantage to everything what they see is beneficial to them even selling crap products.
We are on online and competitive world so we should be smart enough because it happens in real time.
-Jan