In this newsletter:
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1. Finding and profiting from "hot niche markets"
2. Do you feel like a cow sometimes?
3. Quick tips:
   - Membership Site Question
   - Join us for Affiliate Summit East
   - Guatemala adventure
4. Past issues available & How to subscribe
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1. Finding and profiting from "hot niche markets"
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No matter if you are on or off eBay this simple lesson applies.

If you haven't learned the big lesson about niche markets yet it can be summed up pretty quickly.

Think "Inch wide mile deep" when going after niche markets.

For example, it's much harder to market to "dog lovers" than it is to market to "poodle enthusiasts". The tighter the niche the more in touch you'll be and the quicker you'll get traffic, search engine rankings, and results.

BOTTOM LINE: It's far easier to draw an audience for smaller niche topics than it is to draw an audience (and get search engine attention) for more general search terms.

To help you answer the "what are the hot niche markets?" question we've just added a never before given away book to our "must read" list.

It's yet another "only found free here" bonus for all members MySilentTeam.com.

Non-members of MySilentTeam.com we aren't leaving you out...you can buy it all by itself right here:
www.MySilentTeam.com/FindHotNiche.html

The reason I added this book is because several members of MySilentTeam.com have complimented the book after buying and reading it, so I made arrangements to give it to all members at my expense.

What's it about?

This niche finding instruction guide will not only show you how to find a smokin' hot niche with some very basic research, but it will also help you turn that niche market into dollars in your pocket. Better yet it's very "step by step".

Check out the link above or join MySilentTeam.com to get in on all the great bonuses, instructions and content we are offering and adding to daily.

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2. Do you feel like a cow sometimes?
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I've seen a LOT of people succeed with online businesses and I've also seen a lot of people struggle thinking that they are the only ones that don't "get it".

Let me break it down for you.

People that succeed have several of these characteristics in common:

 -They are willing to try new ideas
 -They are always learning
 -They are willing to help others and be helped by others
 -They want something long term and legit
 -They realize that a lot of the "latest and greatest income ideas"
  are simply over-hyped garbage and they don't fall for it
 -They take action in creative ways. They aren't necessarily sticking
  to a single system or idea
 -They don't "follow the herd" (mooo)

People that struggle have many of these traits in common:

 -They nearly ALWAYS follow the herd (they fall for launch after
  launch)
 -They take advice from people that have NEVER succeeded online
  (i.e. They'll listen to advice from a brother-in-law who owns a
  plumbing business and once spent $5,000 on a website that
  doesn't bring him any business) and they'll ignore guys like me that
  are actually doing quite well online
 -They think they might be incapable of "getting it"
 -They are looking for a magic button they can push to make it all
  happen
 -They are going at it alone (they aren't part of a community like
  OfflineBiz.com or MySilentTeam.com or any other great online forum
  where successful people gather)

Which kind of person are you?

You'd be wise to surround yourself with the kind of people at the top of this article?

Remember - you'll become like the people you hang around with.

Jim Cockrum
OfflineBiz.com
MySilentTeam.com

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3. Quick Tips
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***QUICK**TIPS***
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One of the best questions you should ask before joining any membership website is this:

"How active is the discussion forum?"

Here's a video I just made about he discussion forums of OfflineBiz.com:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S8mjZYpxPg

(summary: With 4,000 members and hundreds logging on every day we get dozens of new posts and conversations daily on this exciting opportunity. It's a great community and ANYONE with basic internet knowledge can do this business!)

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***QUICK**TIPS***
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'Affiliate Summit' East is in August. See you there? Ron and I are planning on being there!

It's the premier event for affiliate marketers from around the world.

Here's the info page:
www.affiliatesummit.com/

Be sure to let us know if you are going. We'd love to meet up with ya!

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***PERSONAL**LIFE***
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Want to see great video of my kids on a recent adventure in Guatemala?

It's on my Facebook page. You'll have to join as my friend to get access.

Here's the link:
www.new.facebook.com/people/Jim_Cockrum/1085372677

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4. Past issues available & How to subscribe
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Want to get serious about eBay profits?

Many subscribers ask us how they can get past issues of this
newsletter.

Past issues of "Creative eBay Selling" dating back to Jan.
2002 are made instantly available FREE to customers who
purchase Jim's #1 Top Selling book "The Silent Sales
Machine Hiding on eBay" available *ONLY* at:

SilentSalesMachine.com
Sample topics from past issues:

- Ways to make a quick video
- Tips for getting YouTube views
- How to sell ugly houses on eBay
- The OfflineBiz.com phenomenon
- Build stunning, profitable sites in 60 seconds
- Amazon and eBay?

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