There is something you need to understand if you hope to be successful as an Internet marketer. Money is not the real challenge. In other words, most people can actually make a couple dollars here and there. The real challenge is being able to stick with something long enough to start making a ton of money. That means you need to have a lot of persistence and you need to have a clearly defined set of objectives. The overwhelming majority of people who get started in this business never get around to establishing clearly defined objectives. As a result, they have a tendency to jump from one thing to another with no clear sense of direction.

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You should sit down with a sheet of paper and a pencil and try to create a day-to-day schedule that you can follow. All of the activities that you list on the schedule should help move you closer to reaching whatever goal you have established for yourself. For most people, this will be incredibly challenging. It will actually be far more easier to go out there and make a couple random dollars they will be to set up an organized system for moving yourself and your business closer to whatever goal you have established. If you are smart, you'll likely establish a goal that revolves around developing systems that will make you a lot of money over the long term.

Here's the bottom line: you'll quickly discover that money is not the real challenge when you're just getting started as an Internet marketer.

It is very important that you stop and think about whether or not you are spending more money than you have. In fact, many Internet marketers fail to do this on a regular basis and ultimately are surprised whenever they discover that they are not actually making any money online. To the extent you are able to spend more money and generate increased profits, that is a good thing. However, the overwhelming majority of people in this marketplace spending money on educational products that are never put to use. It's actually something of a joke.

Another reason why you should not let yourself spend more money than you have is because your overall quality of life will diminish the further into debt you go. In other words, it makes no sense to put yourself beneath a pile of debt in some quest to become the most knowledgeable person in the world regarding Internet marketing. In fact, you should probably spend less time learning things and more time actually experimenting and trying new things to see what works and what doesn't.

In the final analysis, you really owe it to yourself to have some kind of plan in place before you get started in this business. Do not allow yourself to think that you can get by on a day-to-day basis by making it up as you go along. You really need to have a plan and you really need to make sure that you are not spending more money than you have. If you do this, your chances of being successful go up dramatically.