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Written by Carl Pruitt

Saturday, 12 April 2008

by CarlPruitt

Once you make the decision to make your move into marketing information products on the internet, the first step is to research niches to determine which target audience needs and will pay for information.

One single idea which meets the needs of a narrow niche audience is not going to be enough to provide you with long term financial security. You will need to tap into a niche with many product possibilities. At a minimum enough possibilities to make it worthwhile to develop multiple products.

Say you have decided to create a eBook planning guide for weddings as your first info product for sale. A beginner in the information product business might want to start by creating a detailed product that covers all the details A to Z.

But let's look at it from a marketer's business point of view. You are going to put the effort into driving traffic to your site and will hopefully have at least a 2% conversion rate for your information products. Why waste that effort of time and advertising money on a single sale of $47 when you could easily turn that customer into a lifetime profit stream?

How can you do this? Information products serve the needs of your audience. A bride and groom have many issues they want to consider, and you can create dozens of guides that focus on things they need to know, such as How to Have a Destination Wedding at Home where you discuss how to hold a theme wedding in your backyard. Or, A Guide to Seasonal Flowers for Brides.

Sometimes, a single comprehensive information product is the way to go. But you also want to cater to the needs of your niche who don't need all of the other stuff, just what they, in particular, are seeking - like information on wedding cake flavors or homemade wedding favors for brides on a budget.

Once you deliver one outstanding information product to your customers, you'll have them on your list where you can then market your backend (follow up) products to them. This is where the true money in Internet marketing lies because you don't have to spend money to attract that customer - they're already in your database.

Be sure that before implementing your info product ideas, you investigate to make sure your proposed niche leaves you the opportunity to branch out with other product ideas and more profitable solutions to your customers' problems.

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