The 2009 Outlook For The Internet Business Owner
As we wave goodbye to 2008 and welcome 2009 what lies in store for the Internet marketer and home business owner? Although the rest of the economy seems to be in a serious funk I believe 2009 will be another amazing year for entrepreneurs harnessing the power of the net.
Whether you a network marketer, affiliate marketer or “for profit” website owner both the ecommerce and network marketing industries continue to grow at an alarming rate, despite what’s going on with the rest of economy.
The one thing I would like to point out though as we move forward is that EVERYONE should do their part to keep the Internet free. Since the Internet is truly the only place where the little guy operating a business out of his home can compete with corporate giants, don’t let this get ripped out from under you without a fight.
If you aren’t familiar with different legislation and organizations vying to control and regulate the Internet I encourage you to get educated and do your part to make your voice heard.
A great website to find more information about “Keeping the Internet Free” is http://www.savetheinternet.com.
Best of luck in 2009 everyone!
Josh Bradley

February 24th, 2009 at 10:36 am
I like your short pithy descriptions and suggestions. I am new to twitter but I also have an ezine and squidoo lense which are in need of a pick me up.
I am going to ask my 15 year old daughter to help me navigate her online spaces so I can learn how to use them. She is a goldmine. My son can manipulate photos, music and internet sites like a pro. So Mom is definitely left behind. The kids love me anyway. Their Dad taught them both how to build their own computers when we home schooled them years ag.
I taught them about gardens, science, leadership and biodiversity. Now I am searching for leaders to find out what makes them tick. In searching I came across some research done on millionaire’s prior to the second world war. I am reading a new version of Napolean Hill’s book Think and Grow Rich and it is so frustrating that I am searching for an original of his Laws of Success and Think and Grow Rich.
My learning is in science, limnology, zoology, and leadership in life, business, nonprofits and governance. We must change.