What is the hardest part of Internet marketing?

Discussion in 'General Marketing' started by alvin1972, Sep 13, 2009.

  1. emmadean

    emmadean Peon

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    #21
    For me, when you try to push yourself to do things that you do over and over again. This makes me sick.
     
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  2. miamiron

    miamiron Active Member

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    #22
    Hello Alvin,

    Driving to the Bank , Parking and counting money ... lol

    Keeping focused and used priorities to accomplish the most important tasks first

    Put in on paper ... Keep progress and completion records on paper ... then reward yourself with play breaks

    Best Regards
     
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  3. multimastery

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    #23
    The biggest challenge for me is simply staying on top of things by constantly pumping out quality content and constantly building new backlinks. This is not something that you can do just one time and that's it! It is something that needs to be done on an ongoing basis IF you want to stay at the top of your game.

    One thing that helps to relieve the pressure of internet marketing business is to build a team and have reliable people you can delegate and outsource to. Trying to do everything all by yourself is a recipe for a MASSIVE headache!
     
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  4. famous2313

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    #24
    I think the hardest part for most people is getting enough traffic to there

    website to see some real results. Most people don't see any real results in

    a month they just give up.
     
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  5. alistair80

    alistair80 Well-Known Member

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    #25
    Building "web credibility" is one of the hardest things to achieve when it comes to internet marketing...and this is very delicate part of marketing and one faux pas could lead to pitfalls.
     
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  6. champion510

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    #26
    Ability to stay creative and competetive is the hardest part in internet marketing.
    Figuring out where clients can get most bang for the buck is also bit tricky.
    Here are some concepts that I find particularly tricky:

    Increased brand awareness: You’re interacting with others on the social media channel in order to build awareness for your personal and business brand. You’re increasing your visibility in the right areas and trying to stick in the minds of others through active interaction on many different levels. From this perspective, networking also works to drive traffic back to your website.

    Improved reputation: You want to improve how others think about your website so you hang out in forums or networking sites, in order to respond to feedback.

    You can read more about it here:
    http://searchreadyseo.com/Social media/internet-marketing.html
     
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  7. champion510

    champion510 Member

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    #27
    Almost forgot about this one. Web Credibility is extremely important.
     
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  8. Ducati1198

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    #28
    I agree, updating content and driving traffic are the most difficult aspects
     
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  9. some1somewhere

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    #29
    time is the most difficult bit...
     
    some1somewhere, Sep 18, 2009 IP
  10. sport302

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    #30
    Getting quality backlinks, backlinks, and more backlinks is definitely the hardest part in my opinion.
     
    sport302, Sep 19, 2009 IP
  11. Gwen78

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    #31
    One of my pifalls has always been staying motivated, so much of Internet Marketing is a "wait and see" affair that it can be hard to stay motivated at times while you're testing campaigns.
     
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  12. Skye

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    #32
    Keeping up with new forms of online media and figuring out how to incorporate them all at a fast pace. For example, experts are now saying that user-generated content and online videos are increasing while the need for marketers/companies to constantly create new content is decreasing. Also Google changed it's algorithm of it ranks keywords and PR and now we may have to change our strategies to get high rankings in organic searches.
     
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  13. domi22

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    #33
    To me the hardest part of building a website is maintaining fresh updated content on a daily basis, this however is also the most rewarding when it comes to search engine ranking
     
    domi22, Sep 19, 2009 IP
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    #34
    I have found for myself is IMPLEMENTING , I get so caught up in reading and not the doing.
    ( But I have been working on those things * Limiting the amount of reading and research i do * Ask myself the question "how is this getting me traffic?")
     
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  15. cosminx2003

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    #35
    abilify82, i agree with you :), for me the hardest part is making myself work, once i did it there's all about work work and work :).
     
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  16. chrissponias

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    #36
    Traffic and conversion are the most important points in internet marketing. If you don’t have enough traffic, nothing happens.

    If you have too much traffic but you don’t sell anything to all the people that visit your site, this means that you are not converting them into buyers – here is where copywriting plays a basic role: you have to convince your visitors that your products are really good, otherwise they will just stay around reading and thinking, without ever taking action.
     
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  17. Brandon_R

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    #37
    The hardest part is getting started. Once you are on your feet its easy sailing. All you have to do is keep up with the changing times.
     
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  18. Jontish

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    #38
    The hardest step is actually just doing it. Many people are concerned about their idea, thinking it won't work or it's too competitive. All ideas works! Take the first 20 things that comes into your mind right now, and then pick out 5 of those niches that pays most and just do it.

    Actually what I wrote above is exactly what I need to do myself.
     
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  19. Persist28

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    #39
    I think one of the hardest things for me has just been sticking with one thing for a long time. I've gone back and forth and tried all sorts of things, and then found something I thought was better, therefore leaving the first business idea before it had a chance to prove itself. I have gotten a lot better about it though, and I'm starting to understand the importance of sheer patience.

    Also, I've been lazy in the past about doing all the proper research beforehand, because I just want to get some progress going. But I've also made the mistake of going in the exact opposite direction too, and doing nothing but reading about it, instead of just doing it!

    So my solution now is to try to do a little bit everyday, whether or not progress seems to be being made!
     
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  20. biswa-singha

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    #40
    This needs investment time,money and knowledge.There are lots of artical on SEO but nobody is open his secret.So first try to get the secret after that invest on this otherwise every thing will gone.
     
    biswa-singha, Sep 21, 2009 IP