Communication Is Critical

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Communication Is Critical

By Folusho Orokunle | February 22, 2008

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I get to speak with a lot of online marketers. Sometimes we talk about what they’re doing to make a living online…or at least trying to make a living online. Some of the answers I get, as far as what they do with their day, make me just shake my head. One guy said to me, “Well, I come home from work, kick back a few beers and then I’ll work on something for an hour or so.” I then ask him how much he’s made so far, of course knowing the answer, and he said to me, “Oh, I haven’t made anything yet, but I’m getting there.”

No he’s not…and most likely he never will.

Do you think Bill Gates went downstairs to the basement one day, kicked back a few beers and said, “I think I’ll tinker with the idea of an operating system?” Think he didn’t make it his life’s ambition? I know that when I first started trying to earn a living online, even though I didn’t have a clue what I was doing, I at least worked hard. I tried everything I could think of. I worked 14 hours a day. And finally…it paid off. Think if I kicked back a few beers and worked for an hour a day I’d be where I am today?

I fully understand that some people have to go to work. But if you’re serious about starting an online business, you’ll come home and at least dedicate a few solid hours a night to your business. It’s going to take time, but if you have a solid work ethic and methodically go through things, you will find that eventually, it will begin to pay off for you.

But see, this is the problem. So many people just don’t want to work. That’s what they’re doing at their day job. So they want to come home, push a few buttons and have hundred dollar bills fall from the sky. I wish it was that easy. The truth is, earning a living online is very hard work. Anybody who tells you otherwise is simply not being straight with you.

I can’t teach you work ethic in an article, but pick up my free reports from Folusho, especially the one on “The Mindset Of The Successful Marketer.” I think you will learn a lot.

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