Saturday, October 15, 2011

The Secret to Being Persistent

By Henry Gaglia


There has been plenty of buzz in the Internet Marketing world about perseverance. Online marketers wish to know how to find their motivation to keep going, even though things have gotten difficult. The Internet Marketing arena is chock-full of obstacles and roadblocks that will get in your way as you work and they make it difficult to keep going and trying to achieve your goals. So just how do you get it done? How will you tap into your persistence and move forward?

Try to get in touch with your inner well of stubbornness. Almost all of the time, being stubborn is considered as something that has be worked on or rectified. In the world of online marketing, however, maintaining a good level of tenacity can be your best characteristic. Decide that you're going to be a success and then simply refuse to quit on your goal. This can make it easier to keep going. It will make it more effortless to get through hurdles. It's possible to make up your mind that you're just not resigning. If you can determine that you aren't going to, for example, ever eat a piece of broccoli again, you can decide that you are going to keep going after success.

Look for a way to harness your inner competitive spirit. Obviously this can only work if you are actually a competitive person. If you're competitive, one of the very best ways to keep going when things have gotten difficult, is to select someone who has accomplished all of the things that you would like to accomplish and resolve that you are going to do those things even better than that person has done it. Make your success a challenge and then do everything you possibly can to be better than your role model. For people who love to compete, this is a terrific way to persevere.

Count the great things in your life. One of the toughest things to do when you are trying to find online marketing success is keep going when times are slow or when you run into difficulties. It is not difficult to see all of the negative things as excuses to throw in the towel. When you are feeling down or like nothing is going as you've planned, look around for things that are working. You may not be pulling in several hundred dollars each day but maybe you have lots of good contacts that you enjoy talking with. The economy might be hurting your earnings but perhaps your conversion rate is high which means that your sales copy is working. The minor things all add up and can help you persist and attain your goals.

Try not to worry about the big things that are out of your control. what you are able to control. You can control the little things. This can offer you a sense of accomplishment that will keep you going when you so wish you could throw in the towel.

These motivational hints might appear a bit off the wall. The truth, though, is that in Internet Marketing, you need to be a little stubborn, competitive, etc. They definitely demand a positive mindset. Don't worry about it, you'll get the hang of it!




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