Best Courses, Software, and Services to Start an Internet Business
Looking to start an internet business but don't know how to? In this section you'll find plenty of home based online business opportunities and ideas for starting your own legitimate successful web business. There are turnkey businesses that suggest you only need to understand internet marketing to be successful. Of course, it's harder than that and your best plan of action would be to take up the offer of free trials so that you can see if you like a business. For more internet business opportunities, visit the Make Money Blogging, Make Money on the Internet, Make Money With AdSense, and Make Money With AdWords sections.
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Last Update: Friday, May 21, 2010.
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| Maverick Money Makers, by Mack Michaels, is an affiliate marketing membership site that teaches you how to make money promoting other people's products and services. It features step-by-step video tutorials, 24/7 support, and private members community area. You also get Mack's 'How to get started with making money online' book. |
| Format | Free Trial | Cost |
| Membership site, videos | Online demo | $97/mth |
Visit the Maverick Money Makers web site 
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| Site Build It! (SBI!), by Ken Evoy, offers a system for building an internet business. The all-in-one, point and click system takes you step by step through the process of how to create in-demand content, attract targeted traffic, presell visitors, and monetize the traffic for all kinds of websites, from AdSense supported content sites, to affiliate sites, to online stores. Features include brainstorming ideas, researching niche markets, domain registration, website building, search engine optimization, internet marketing, web hosting, tutorials, newsletter, unlimited customer support, and forum support from other members. The 70+ SBI! programmed modules and sub-modules eliminate the technical or tedious jobs so that you can focus on building your business. |
| Format | Free Trial | Cost |
| Web hosted service + software | N/A | $299/yr or $29.99/mth |
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| SBI! eLearning, by Ken Evoy, is a 12-week online education course that takes you step-by-step through the process of building your very own successful web business with Site Build It! (SBI!) software. In a few hours each week, a SiteSell instructor guides you through SBI!'s features and shows you how to build your own SBI! website. You receive guidance on identifying site concepts, keyword research, building income streams, domain names, web design, web site structure, writing, developing links, traffic analysis, monetizing traffic, and expanding and managing your web business for the long term. SBI! eLearning is based on the SiteSell Education's offline course, "Building A Successful Business Using The Internet", which is offered at universities and colleges around the world. |
| Format | Length | Cost |
| Coaching, web hosted service, software | 12 weeks | $798 |
| Visit the SBI! eLearning web site
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| SiteSell Services, by Ken Evoy, provides turn-key web sites, based on your requirements, built by SiteSell specialists using the Site Build It! (SBI!) software. During your site's startup, your specialist will perform keyword research, recommend and register your domain name, design the site's look and feel, research the basic content, builds the site's webpages, and optimize them for high search engine rankings. After the site launches, your specialist consults with you to grow your site, and provides ongoing advice on an hourly basis (as needed). The Site Build It! software takes care of all the technical stuff, from domain renewal to advanced management of search engines. |
| Format | Free Trial | Cost |
| Consulting service, web hosted service, software | N/A | $1599/$2549/$3999+$29.99/mth |
| Visit the SiteSell Services web site
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| Google Cash Detective (aka Google Cash 4), by Chris Carpenter, is an affiliate marketing software tool for uncovering profitable affiliate campaigns that advertise in Google AdWords. Enter any keyword and it queries Google daily or hourly to uncover the range of daily clicks, CPC for these clicks, the number of variations of the ad copy, the status of the ad. It also identifies which Adwords ads use affiliate links. Just for trying the Google Cash Detective software, you get a step-by-step course, including 30 hours of video training, on how to make money selling other people's products, without website, your own product, or a mailing list. The course features 15 modules, including Find Products To Promote, Keyword Research, Direct Linking, Creating Your Landing Page, Setup Domain Name & Hosting for Landing Pages, Setup Your Adwords Campaign, Track Your Results, Troubleshooting, and Using Spy Tools. |
| Format | Free Trial | Cost |
| Membership site, software, eBook (PDF), 30 videos | $1 for 7 days | $97/mth |
| Visit the Google Cash Detective web site
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| AffiloBlueprint, by Mark Ling, is a membership site that shows you how to make money with affiliate programs. It features 12 weeks of step-by-step lessons on how to create, drive traffic to, and monetize affiliate minisites, 17 hours of video instruction, spread over 55 videos, with written lesson notes, members-only forum where you can ask questions and get help, weekly homework, and WordPress theme and videos to set up affiliate sites. You get one month's subscription to Affilorama Premium, Mark's monthly magazine featuring ideas for fantastic affiliate promotions, markets and tactics, interviews, covert tactics, new link building strategies, and Premium Members only suite of PPC, SEO, market research and webmaster tools. You also get Instapop, WordPress theme, live webinar Q&A sessions and webinar recordings. |
| Format | Free Trial | Cost |
| Membership site, videos, magazine, webinars | N/A | $197 + $47/mth |
| Visit the AffiloBlueprint web site
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| Ultimate A-to-Z Information Marketing Brain-in-a-Box, by Yanik Silver, offers recordings of 2 workshops on how to make big money selling high ticket information products and services. Attendees paid $5,000 for the 2-day 'Info Marketing Players' workshop, and $10,000 for the 3-day 'How to Sell Super High Priced Information Products & Services' workshop. Yanik recorded all 5 days of both workshops (about 43 hours worth of material). You get 9 DVDs and audio CDs of the 'Info Marketing Players' workshop, plus 3 manuals with samples, exhibits, worksheets, examples, swipe files and charts, and samples of 5 different information products and all the promotion pieces. You also get the 14 audio CDs of the 'How to Sell Super High Priced Information Products & Services' workshop, and 2 large binders filled with the workshop exhibits, swipe files, and examples. You also get transcripts and audio recordings of interviews with these high ticket entrepreneurs, Tracy Tolleson, Lee Milteer, John DuCane, Tim Paulson, and Martin Howey. |
| Format | Length | Cost |
| 9 DVDs, CDs, 5 manuals | 3000 pages | $2995 or 3x$1050 |
| Visit the Ultimate A-to-Z Information Marketing Brain-in-a-Box web site
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| Mini Site Creator, by Jim Edwards is an online e-class and membership site that will show you how to create and post an unlimited number of money making mini-sites. It comes in 12 lessons and software delivered over a period of 8 weeks. Features include the 'Mini Site Machine' software modules, 80 mini-site templates, web page software, 30 days web hosting, 12 session Mini Site Creator e-class and membership site, traffic webinars & resources, 8 module 'eBook Author Club', and all future updates, bonuses and software upgrades. |
| Format | Free Trial | Cost |
| Membership site + software download | N/A | $997 |
| Visit the Mini Site Creator web site
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