What Is Passive Income?

Send Text To...Text Alerts...Mobile Marketing Good For Business?

2012-05-17T07:11:00.000-07:00

How do you keep in contact with your customers?
Would you like to reach your customers quickly?
Would you like to have more customers see your promotions?

In any business the ability to reach your customer is essential to your success. Traditionally you spend time gathering a mailing List, an email list and even phones numbers, anything to retain contact info for future sales.

But we know more people are into their mobile phones right now than they are any other devices. (97% of text messages are opened!) To really reach your customers you would have to find a way to leverage the use of text messages as a part of your marketing distribution strategy.

Try Text Alerts Mobile Marketing!

So How Does Text Alerts Mobile Marketing Work?

Here is an example:

1) Sneaker store places an ad that reads Text "Sneaker" to 55555 and receive $20 off your next purchase
2) Customer opts into the database by texting the keyword "Sneaker" and automatically receives the offer
3) Customer comes into sneaker store to redeem coupon WHICH CREATES NEW BUSINESS!
4)Sneaker store follows up whenever they wish with additional coupons and offers.

*With Text To Mobile you can reach your entire database with the touch of a button.
*Very Affordable
*Create an unlimited number of mobile websites to link to your text alerts.
*Quick Response Codes (QR codes)
*Green way to promote your business or organization

Visit this website to see a one time sample alert!Text To Mobile

Low Income Worker

2011-11-11T08:48:00.001-08:00

I have definitely been a low income worker and it is not an easy thing to live with especially if your bosses are horrible or picky or impose impossible and inhuman work schedules on you. But what choice do you have but to continue to work day in and day out to put food on your table, be at a dead end job that can't possible lead anywhere and you start to feel the life is leaving your body slowly but surely.

You look desperately for a way out (if you aren't already completely zombified by now) and of course you see all those wealthy Internet guru's telling you how they made millions on autopilot by simply pushing a button. What could be easier than working 10 minutes a day while generating thousands of dollars? Scamming other people into thinking that they can get rich with no effort.

Honestly, you may be so broke that getting scammed is not even an option for you. I know that was the case for me many times. From what I have learned while looking I'm kinda glad I was too broke to get scammed out of too much of my money. I did try a few low cost start up options, most under $20 but they never really panned out well for me.

As a low income worker your choices for online money making ventures are fewer because more than likely you simply can't afford to spend hundreds of dollars on a new business. You will have to find free ways to advertise or be really smart about using pay per click campaigns. If you are like me, you don't have an unlimited amount of time to spend searching and you don't have unlimited advertising funds to promote your business.

Even if you choose to sell someone else's product via affiliate marketing programs you will need to find a way to get free traffic to your website. More than likely you have to have a website and that can come with small fees for hosting so if you are not generating any income in a timely manner you could find yourself running at a small lost. Which is OK for most except perhaps the low income worker.

In a later post we will try to find solutions for those who have limited funds or if you have any ideas feel free to leave a comment.

Know What Kind Of Work You Want To Do Online

2011-11-11T06:45:00.001-08:00

If you have come this far in your journey then I am sure you have noticed that making money online is not an easy task to accomplish. On and off over the last ten years I have been looking at different ways and schemes that are out there. There seems to be more schemes than actual work from home opportunities available to honest people who are just looking for more income or a way to quit their miserable jobs or spend more time with their family.

Working from home online is possible but before you pay money to any program out there you should know what kind of working situation you are looking for:

Do you want to start a home business? Are you looking to be your own boss and set your own hours or would you be more comfortable working for someone as perhaps a customer service representative or medical transcription or a simple receptionist?

Before you pay for anything you should make sure that you will be willing to do the task entailed to make that business work. If you work for someone else then your pay will depend on the work you have done or you will be expected to work on some type of schedule that you must be willing to keep.

So before you decide that working online would be the best thing for you, do your research, be honest with yourself and your abilities, know what kind of work or business you are willing to engage in and try not to fall for the get rich quick SCAMS that are always running wild out there!