Daily Archives: July 9, 2010

Things to Remember About While Managing an Online Business

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Managing an online business can very often be complicated. Here are only some of the things you will need to remember about while managing your online business:

-Customer service. If you are the only person managing your online business, you are also the only customer service member your business has.
-Contacting your suppliers. Unless you manufacture the goods you sell, you will have to be in contact with your suppliers at all times.
-Building relationship with important clients. Using postcard mailing services may be a good idea if you want your clients to feel special.
-Visitor monitoring. It is up to you to monitor how many people visit your website and how many visitors purchase your products. You will always want to see more people visiting your online business, so you will also have to take care of marketing and promotion of your online business.
-Sales strategy. You are the only one who has to take care of planning as well as putting in practice everything you need to implement your strategies.
-Building your online and offline presence.

How to Avoid Internet Burnout

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Did you know that the average American Internet user spends 68 hours per month online in front of his computer? This means that on average Internet users spend over 15 hours per week online. You might have heard about so-called Internet or computer burnout. Internet or computer burnout starts when a person spends a lot of time in front of his computer. Here are some ideas on how to avoid computer burnout:

-Try to take a break from your computer at least once every hour.
-Learn to separate your Internet experiences from your real life.
-Have a fast computer, which minimizes the time you will have to spend in front of the computer.
-Do not forget to have some exercise. If your body is tired of sitting in front of computer, you will need it.
-Take care of your personal life and work on your real-life relationships. You might have some friends on the Internet, but nothing will replace your real-life friends. Remember that sometimes people on the Internet might not be who they claim to be.