
Harness the Power of the Internet
to Launch or Grow Your Business
√ Small Business Owners
√ Home-
√ Self-






If you are a small or home business owner, or a self-
√ 82% of U.S. Adults are now online (Parks Associates);
22% worldwide
(Internet World Stats)
√ U.S. Online sales reached $175 billion in 2007, and are
projected to grow to $335 billion by 2012 (Forrester Research).
√ Despite difficult times, a 9% increase in online sales is
predicted
for the 4th Quarter of 2008 over 2007 (TNS Retail
Forward).
√ Social Web sites MySpace, Facebook, and YouTube
emerged to be among
the top 10 used web sites in 2007.
75% of online adults age 18 to 55 now
use the Social
Web to connect, communicate, and collaborate with each
other
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Your ability to take advantages of these trends depends on three vital success factors:
• Success Factor #1: Knowing how to share your expertise on the Social Web
so
that your credentials and credibility expand quickly and reach the
people who are
interested in what you offer. This means that your web site
visitors will no longer be
limited to those who happen to find you using
a search engine. Learn more...
• Success Factor #2: Having a well-
are targeting arrive at your web site, they will find compelling reasons
and a clear
invitation to stay, explore, buy, and return later for more.
You are competing for mind
share with the 100 million web sites and 130
billion blogs that people online see every
day. You can no longer afford
to depend on a crude web site designed by a friend or a
relative. Learn more...
• Success Factor #3: Knowing how to target and attract potential buyers to
your
web site, both as you share your expertise on the Social Web and optimize
your web
site around the keywords people actually use to find what your offer.
Learn more...
When considering new and exciting opportunities, three questions typically come to mind ...
• Where will I find the time to do all that I need to do to take advantages
of this?
• Even though I know some things about this, I realize that my knowledge is
limited.
How can I quickly learn what I don’t know?
• Important decisions will have to be made along the way. How can I be sure
that
I am making the right choices?
Our Coaching and Direct Services provide
affordable answers to each of those questions.

"Mike is a creative and original thinker. He has great curiosity about people and
ideas, and plenty of common sense that he has helped me apply to solving several
problems. Mike enabled me acquire organizational skills that will help me in all
areas of my life. He also helped me find tools and information I need to develop
an action plan to achieve my goals." -
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