Affiliate Programs

Do you need small business ideas for a tight budget? Well, then you should turn your eyesight online. There are many different options available. We will have a look at some online businesses you can start on a shoestring budget.

Build Your Own Web Site

You can set up your own online publication in the form of a web site, and it can be done at a low cost. The key is to build a popular publication that attract visitors. The next step is to learn how to turn the traffic into revenue through advertising and sales of products and services.

affiliate marketing

An affiliate program is a very efficient way for companies to market their products and services online. Your job as an affiliate is to promote the product.

You want to send as many visitors as possible to the companys web site. You do this using your own personal link so the company know to whom they shall send the commission. Whenever a visitor, sent through your link, purchase a product or a service, you'll earn a commission.

It's popular to promote affiliate products using pay-per-click advertising. This method will take some time and money to master. Therefor, if you are on a tight budget you can choose to use other methods. The most reliable approach is to promote on your own web pages, writing articles relating to the product. If you don't have a web site, it's well worth to get one. It will be the backbone of your online business.

Article Marketing

Informative high quality content is always in demand. One of the best free online promoting techniques, is to write articles that web masters can use on their web sites, in return they have to include a resource box at the end of the article. That snippet about you, will contain a live link to your web site.

This will allow you to build your own business without any cost except for your time. By using this method you can promote your own web site and get both direct traffic and links that will increase your web sites search engine popularity long term.

Other online business ideas

• Freelance Writing
• Forex trading
• Paid surveys
• Data Entry
• Network Marketing

That's a few small business ideas for starting an online business on a tiny budget.

More information of web site business and "how to do it" at Ove Nordkvist's website www.small-biz-ideas.net