How to Build Your Business on a Solid Foundation

Okay, so now you believe you've found the right program to promote online. Where do you start? Many programs online (and off, for that matter) have lots of plans and systems for you to work, lots of "avenues of attack," lots of tools, lots of resources, lots of training, lots of videos, lots of audios, lots of written materials, etc., and that's fine. What isn't so fine is when you get everything "thrown" at you at one time. You get bewildered. You get frustrated. You feel lost. You are overwhelmed. In short, you simply don't know where to start. Then you can't stay focused. So what do you do? You have to pinpoint the right place to start learning and assimilating all this information, and you have to put it all into its proper perspective. But how? There is usually a company-sponsored plan in place. Just take that and follow it one step at a time. Seems elementary, doesn't it? But it is very easy to digress from this step-by-step progression when you get several emails from your sponsor telling about this, that, and the other thing that have just been put in place, and that these new methods are now available to start using immediately, especially if "immediate cash" is promised somewhere in there. It all sounds really exciting and tempting, but resist the temptation to go off unprepared. And if you don't have the basics down, that is exactly what you will be! So do you ignore all these emails that are meant to help, but really end up pulling you away from getting through the basic learning curve? Yes! At least, for now. File them away in a folder to be read AFTER you have digested the basics. You have to get your nutrition from milk, and then soft foods, and progress up to the meats! Don't skip any steps. Basic to getting this learning curve out of the way is setting up your tools. By that, I mean: