INTRODUCTION

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INTERNET MARKETING CAN BE A LONELY PLACE

When I think of Internet marketing I have flashbacks of the hit TV show Seinfeld where Jerry was wildly successful and even though his blundering gang was a part of the “club,” they lived vicariously attempting to make life work in their favor. In most cases they ended up living off Jerry's scraps or generosity. Even more hopeful was Newman. He was an integral component to the diverse mix of characters, but survived as an outcast, often envious and yearning to be even a small part of this elusive lifestyle.

Internet marketing can be a lot like that. Chances are you have felt like a Newman at some point (or maybe even still do)—just on the outskirts of having it all. Not yet part of the club. Yearning for just one sweet drop of that camaraderie and success, enough just to give you hope that the path you have chosen will not leave you about to crash and burn like Newman's postal truck on a carefree drive down the Internet marketing highway.

At this point it is important to remember that it may feel like you are not a part of the Internet marketing community when you first start out, but at each step you do move closer to your ultimate dreams. You will discover that the club will not always feel exclusive, and that there are just different levels of membership. You go from being a new member and buying products and services, to the point where you have made a fortune by developing or mastering one of the ...

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