1. Search engines still bringing massive amounts of traffic and if you are not getting your share you are missing out. Everything you do to promote your Internet business should include some form of search engine optimization.



The easiest way to do this is target long tail keyword phrases. You should build your web pages around them, write your blog articles around them, link to other websites with them, and so on. Even your article marketing efforts should target long tail keyword phrases.

2. Search engines love blogs and you should have one going for your business. With the amount of private label right content available you do not even need to write much content of your own to maintain a blog.

Plus you can hire an article writer to create some fresh content for you for as little as five dollars per blog article. The key with blogging is to social bookmark each article to a handful of top directories to get the maximum results from them. These should include, Digg, Stumble upon, Propeller, and Technorati.

3. Affiliate marketing continues to be a fantastic way to monetize any Internet business. Even if you have a product of your own you can accentuate it by adding affiliate programs to it such as pay per lead programs or pay per click programs like Google Ad sense. You can also find products to sell in virtually any niche as there are merchants needing affiliates to sell their products.

4. Pay per click advertising can pay off if you know what you are doing. The fastest way to get quality traffic coming in is to run a PPC campaign with Google Ad words or Yahoo Marketing. This is something you should spend time learning more about before you jump into it. Many people do extremely well with pay per click advertising, however many people lose money every day with it too.

When it comes to making money online this is four things that can help any Internet business. Utilizing proper search engine optimization techniques, targeting long tail keyword phrases, blogging, adding affiliate products, and doing some pay per click advertising, are all important steps to making more money.

Copyright (c) 2009 John Schnieder