| I woke up this morning to the daily radio show that | | | | YouTube marketing, get your face out there. Post |
| wakes me up every morning. The host brought | | | | videos at regular intervals. Add friends, comment on |
| forward a concept that all internet marketers need | | | | other people profiles. People do business with other |
| to get their heads around. He said simply that time x | | | | people whom they know like and trust. |
| effort = results. It seems pretty simple but it is a | | | | Article marketing, post an article everyday (or at |
| universal law that we practice unconsciously every | | | | whatever interval you choose) to your favorite |
| day. | | | | article site. One a day over the course of the year is |
| Let's say you deliberately put away $100 a month in | | | | 365 articles. Multiply that by 100 different article |
| a 12% interest bearing account consistently for the | | | | directories that's 36500 articles linking back to you. |
| next 40 years. That effort (saving the money) over | | | | There are many others but my point is you have to |
| a period of time (40 years) will yield you a result of | | | | do the work (effort) consistently over a period of |
| approximately $979, 000.00. Time X Effort = Results. | | | | time to see any results. If you do very little or |
| Are you overweight? Do you know why? Well I'm | | | | nothing the principle still works 0 (effort) x 0 (time) = |
| gonna tell you. | | | | 0 (results). |
| Except for the few people that genuinely have some | | | | I was talking to my daughter about the importance |
| sort of hormonal imbalance (which is very rare) the | | | | of taking her college career one day at a time. I told |
| majority of overweight people consistently and | | | | her that it was like moving a pile of sand from one |
| deliberately, over time, have developed a habit of | | | | place to another with a spoon. The task seems |
| overeating and eating the wrong things. It was a | | | | impossible. But, If you move one spoonful each day |
| deliberate action (effort) over a period of time | | | | consistently, it is a scientific certainty that you will |
| resulting in excess weight (result). Can you change it? | | | | eventually move the entire pile. After I talked to her |
| Absolutely! Change the type of effort that you put in | | | | I realized that maybe I should take my own advice |
| daily and consistently. Give it some time and your | | | | and apply this principle to my own network marketing |
| results will change. | | | | business. So, I came up with a small aid to remind me |
| This concept works continually whether you wish to | | | | to take small consistent action on a regular basis to |
| participate or not. So you have to be careful because | | | | get the results that I want. |
| it is a double edged sword and cuts both ways. | | | | I went out and bought two glass bowls, some |
| I say, if it's going to happen anyway, why not | | | | aquarium gravel and a small baby spoon. Into one of |
| harness the power of this universal law and use it to | | | | the bowls, I poured the gravel. I then use the spoon |
| your advantage. | | | | to transfer the gravel from one bowl to the other, |
| There are a lot of marketing techniques that you can | | | | one spoonful of gravel each day. It seems like an |
| apply to your business: | | | | exercise in futility, but it is just a reminder that small |
| Social networking, adding friends joining groups and | | | | consistent action at regular intervals will produce |
| participating in the community daily or on whatever | | | | results. How long will it take? I don't know. But are |
| schedule you choose may seem monotonous. But a | | | | you in it to "see if it works" or are you in it "until it |
| consistent effort over a period of time will produce | | | | works"? Les Brown said it best... |
| results. | | | | "It's not over until I win! |