broke_smallIf you have a website the chances are it’s not making you much money. Because statistically, some 90% of businesses’ websites DON’T make a penny. Truth is, making your website pay its way is not quite as simple as your website designer might have led you to believe.

Here’s why: in the same way you can’t build a profitable and solid business just by printing a glossy brochure and waiting for it to magically pull in the business, you can’t simply throw a few “brochure” web-pages onto the Internet and score an immediate success.

And if you’ve been to a typical website design firm for your site, that’s what you might have: an online-brochure which has virtually zero marketing effect. Website designers are basically a new breed of graphic designers – and they are NOT marketing experts. That’s why most websites don’t make any money.

The good news is, making your website profitable can be achieved fast, as long as you stick to some simple but very powerful fundamentals. And you can start right now.   Read the rest of this entry