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18 January 2010

Secret Strategies Of The Gurus

Strategies are strategies. Dismiss a moment from your mind what some people say about Bill Gates' offensive practices he used to transform itself from a small business entrepreneur a Titan in business. There are yet honest to goodness strategies we can know in his sleeves. We can study, learn from them and possibly apply them in our own home based business. Following this premise that this article was written.

Strategy of Bill Gates - has a vision:

In the beginning, I will determine the results of my research on one secret strategy of Bill Gates. He used the same strategy to kick-start his small business to day activities monstrosity. Based on my research, the strategy of Bill Gates, based on:

"Have a vision of what you want to achieve and stick to that vision come wrath or

high tide. "

His vision was:

"A Personal Computer on every desk."

By the way, I do not want to use the grammatically correct expression "come Hell or High Water" - for personal reasons - so excuse my grammatical preference. Anyway, let's go back to our topic. When you have a vision, you can make the impossible possible.

Almost everyone is aware of how even the small business entrepreneur Bill Gates assured mighty IBM's contract to supply the latter's operating system. When he was negotiating with the IBM people, he had no operating system yet. He was able to buy a Disk Operating System or DOS for $ 50 thousand. Eventually he got the contract. Why?

Bill Gates was guided by his vision - that every desk throughout the world must have a computer on it. This vision enabled him to provide IBM with a DOS operating system and gain control over it including to whom he would have it sold.

Beginning Entrepreneur:

Before he became an entrepreneur, Bill Gates had nurtured the vision that software will one day rule the world. During high school he spent many late nights with friend Paul Allen tinkering with the school's computer system.

He dropped out of college after completing his younger years at Harvard. Instead, he and his bosom friend Paul Allen set up a small business - a software company - in far away New Mexico. This move was in line with its vision.

His vision became clearer as he moved from a total newbie to one with a small company to keep. His vision was clothed in clearer terms when he negotiated the DOS deal with IBM.

Better late than never:

Bill Gates' company eventually became the leader in the software arena. During the first half of the 1990s - 1993 to be exact - he was among the last of the software titans to acknowledge the future significance of the Internet.

But when he was aware that in fact the Internet was the wave of the future, he had the tenacity to reshape his vision. His vision retained its old flavor - that is, software dominance in commerce, industry and in all areas. It was rehashed in his own words as follows:

"In the coming years, the Internet will have an even more profound impact on the way

we work, live and learn ... this technology will be one of the most important cultural and economic

forces in the early 21st century. "

At this time, Bill Gates is guided by the vision that the Internet is the wave of the present and near future.

Lessons Learned:

You can learn from Bill Gates for having your own vision for your small business. Defining that vision in your mind. Then set it to write. Read your vision everyday at work in your little corner of the house. Their vision could be as short as follows:

"To make my home soil in the top five in Google when people search for the keywords 'home based business,'" or "$ 200,000 earning this year from Google

Adsense, "or" To enrich the content on my site using

theme 'scrap book making. "

Do not limit you to short-term vision. The long-term. A five to ten years period would suffice. Technology may change but your vision will essentially be the same. You can adjust it if necessary, which includes the effect of technological changes - as Bill Gates did.

Their share of the pie:

Everybody - from Bill Gates down to your netpreneur friend - has recognized the important role of internet in business development. Some of the more immediate pressing concerns you should consider at this stage of your home based business are:

- General preference for digital transactions by clients. For example, a beginning Internet entrepreneur you should meet your customer requirements, which favors the use of online payment system.

At this point, I would refer you to my website at InternetMarketingLearningCenter.com which offers free learning stuff on Internet marketing and home based business. One category being treated at the site's online payment system. You can read the online news and keep up with the best software companion for your small business.

- Choose products that are preferred by people in this age where the Internet dominates people's lives. It has been determined that information products and web shopping is preferred by most consumers. Information products include your very own ebooks and "how-to" manuals.

- Make it your aim that your products are cheap, very useful and the best among the rest of competing products. This is particularly true for shopping products. For your own digital products, you have the advantage of pricing them at its discretion.

You as the author of your own digital product determine the price level. It is no wonder why gurus as Jay Abraham, Jim Daniels and the late Corey Rudl has become so wealthy from selling their own digital pieces.

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