Mompreneurs, Fempreneurs, Infopreneurs and Internet Entrepreneurs.  As a Mom Blogger, I guess one could say I fall into all of these categories, but…

What Is an Internet Entrepreneur?

Alex Wise of Loveawake.com answers this question beautifully in this insightful guest post.

Huge demand for Entrepreneurs

Nowadays, many are trying to make money online.  The message is clear: anyone can become an entrepreneur with basic skills such as writing and a drive to succeed.  One can:

• Create new online business models
• Send newsletters
• Build lists
• Create blogs
• Become an affiliate marketer
• et al

In fact, there is an astounding amount of information available online and even for a seasoned online entrepreneur, it could be confusing what to choose! Many young entrepreneurs lose money before they learn how to choose what works best for them.

Qualities one should possess to become an Entrepreneur

Indeed, a young entrepreneur can become adept at earning money online based on one’s seriousness.  If they do their research, create interesting articles, send emails, write sales pitches etc. We have seen an umpteen number of online sales pitches that entices many to spend their money only to disappoint them in the end. Most young entrepreneurs forget to read the fine print and this can result in heartache.

However, we have seen an umpteen number of online sales pitches enticing many to spend their money only to disappoint them in the end. Most young entrepreneurs forget to read the fine print and this can result in heartache.  There is good business to be had online and there is no doubt about it. Nevertheless, an internet entrepreneur can get lost easily unless they know how to tread the vast internet and choose what suits you most.

Many young entrepreneurs new to online or internet business are lost even before they start with genuine internet business offers. The promise of what’s possible on the internet lures many to try at least once before they may give up.   New entrepreneurs who lack experience in business don’t know that any business (online or offline) demands rigorous work and commitment.

However, with patience and proper research backed by consistent hard work, a young entrepreneur can become successful online.

The majority of successful internet entrepreneurs went through the mill and have posted online blogs detailing their experience and explaining basic essentials for someone to understand the kind of things one should do before actually investing any money into starting an internet business. Take your time and learn from others and their mistakes.

Following Basic rules to setup internet business

Setting up an Internet business comes with well-defined steps and these steps must be understood by a young entrepreneur.

• Setting up domain address
• Hosting
• Setting up blog
• Search engine optimisation
• Search engine marketing
• Web promotion,
• Writing articles etc.
• et al

Unless an entrepreneur understands these basic steps to create a successful online business, he or she is bound to fail sooner than later.

Become an entrepreneur today

In order to succeed, a young entrepreneur must display:

• patience
• commitment
• creative imagination
• and resilience

If you can overcome initial stages of learning, experimenting and making mistakes, your online business can reward you handsomely. Once you get the hang of the business, you can build on your previous successes.

It is tempting to lure away to some many enticing offers that make you think about making a quick money online.  Do not get carried away by the hype and be prepared for the rigour to make money online.

An online business is like any other business. Your creativity is your weapon and tool. If you work smart and hard, you can hope to become rich soon.

About the Author

Alex Wise is the Founder of Loveawake.com Dating Site, a place for single users to connect based on their common interests. He’s a long time blogger with an appetite for technology. During the day, Alex also works as a marketer in the online marketing industry.  Follow him on the company site or on Facebook and Twitter

Are you an Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Granpreneur, Mom Blogger, Infopreneur, Fempreneur or Internet Entrepreneur? Which term do you prefer?