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Recession or Not - Now Is the Time to Start A Home Business

October 17th, 2009

Many people who are interested in starting a home-based business assume that because the country is in a major recession right now, this is not the time; however, I ask you to consider the facts:

1. For most of the important decisions in life, e.g., getting married, having a child, starting a business - there is never a “right” time; there is only today.

2. To become wealthy, you really need to own your own business (93% of the already wealthy do).

3. In 2006, Fortune magazine called direct selling, including network marketing, “the best kept secret in the business world” with a 91% growth over the previous 10 years. It has a market of $30 billion in the United States and $100 billion worldwide. By 2012, that figure is expected to reach 6 billion.

4. Network marketing has been called a “recession proof industry”.

5. Warren Buffet called his purchase of a network marketing company the best investment he’d ever made.

6. Tom Peters, author of In Search of Excellence, called it the first truly revolutionary marketing shift in the past 50 years.

7. Internet marketing businesses aren’t as impacted by the usual commuter costs (gas and parking) and childcare expenses.

8. There are significant tax advantages to owning a home business.

9. They’re generally easy to start - if you have a basic language skills and can point, click and follow directions, you have what you need to become successful in the world of online businesses.

10. The Internet gives you more control of your financial future than a 9-5 job. You’re the boss, and the upside is incredible! You really can make a lot of money.

Affiliate marketing programs are doubtless the easiest ways to start an online organization, and a lot of them also provide training regarding the product that you will be marketing for them.

The problem with the majority of online programs is that their coaching is narrow, and typically targeted only on teaching you on their product (s). Unfortunately, you will require more data and skills than that.

A superb starting point for picking up all the rest of the knowledge about internet marketing that you’ll need is to enroll in the Online Success for Beginners course.

Thousands and thousands of new businesses will start in the next year, despite the recession. Don’t you want to be among them? Isn’t it time to leave the pressures of the 9-5 job behind you?

Carpe Diem! Seize the day! Now is the right time to start your own business .

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