{"id":1422,"date":"2023-01-24T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephenfbrown.com\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2023-01-24T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T13:00:00","slug":"what-is-internet-marketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenbrownsblog.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/24\/what-is-internet-marketing\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Internet Marketing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Definition of an Internet Marketer<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no PhD you can strive for to be in the Internet marketing industry. You have to learn as you go \u2013 on your own \u2013 soaking up information along the way.&nbsp; The first thing you need to know is what it means to be an Internet marketer, because it isn\u2019t always clear to everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s start with what Internet marketing is <strong>not<\/strong>.\u00a0 It\u2019s not being a con artist. It\u2019s not being a spam king.\u00a0 It doesn\u2019t <em>just<\/em> mean selling on eBay or having your own website and products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In reality, Internet marketers can pick and choose from a whole host of options available to help them make money.\u00a0 Your opportunities are virtually endless, and include one or more of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Selling digital downloads (information products like eBooks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting other people\u2019s products for a commission (affiliate marketing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selling on eBay or other auction sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Running a membership site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selling your online services (writing, graphics, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Owning a website that sells dropshipped or wholesale items<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stephenfbrown.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DigitalMarketing9-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"what is internet marketing\" class=\"wp-image-1423 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenfbrown.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DigitalMarketing9-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"what is internet marketing\" class=\"wp-image-1423 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbrownsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DigitalMarketing9-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenbrownsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DigitalMarketing9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephenbrownsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DigitalMarketing9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephenbrownsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DigitalMarketing9.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And this is just the tip of the iceberg.&nbsp; Being a newcomer to Internet marketing, you might be worried that you don\u2019t have anything to sell.&nbsp; That\u2019s okay \u2013 most people don\u2019t start out with anything, and you <em>never <\/em>have t stock a tangible inventory if you don\u2019t want to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Internet marketing creates no gender or age boundaries for you.&nbsp; There are teenagers who have launched multi-million dollar companies as budding Internet marketers whose ideas sprung to life and catapulted them to instant success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t have to do anything unethical or shady to succeed at Internet marketing, and in fact, launching a respectable business with a solid reputation is the secret ingredient that will allow you to hatch an empire on the \u2018net to fulfill all of your dreams and those of your family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definition of an Internet Marketer There\u2019s no PhD you can strive for to be in the Internet marketing industry. You have to learn as you go \u2013 on your own \u2013 soaking up information along the way.&nbsp; The first thing you need to know is what it means to be an Internet marketer, because it &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/stephenbrownsblog.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/24\/what-is-internet-marketing\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What Is Internet Marketing?<\/span>Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","slim_seo":{"title":"What Is Internet Marketing? - Stephen Brown&#039;s Blog","description":"Definition of an Internet Marketer There\u2019s no PhD you can strive for to be in the Internet marketing industry. 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