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If you need money to pay for groceries and to make sure that your electricity will not be shut off...what you really need is a good old-fashioned J-O-B.

However, that is often easier said than done. There are job shortages and daycare is not always an option. You can try to find a telecommuting job, but good and legitimate ones are hard to find.

Still, all those factors do not change the fact that a successful home based business takes time to build. Most businesses do not begin to show profit in their first two years. The first two years are times of growth and reinvestment of any earning back into the business.

If you need to put your online business on the fast track, there are things you can do to get to profit a little faster. This begins with...

Take Yourself Seriously! You are a business person and if your goal is to earn a living, your business is not a hobby. Running a business requires skills, knowledge and is an ongoing learning process. I'm always surprised at the number of stay at home moms who build their website, exchange a few links, join a mom's group and expect the sales to start rolling in.

If you are a serious business person, it is time to start acting like one. You need to take responsibility for your success and learn how to run a business. Here are a few ideas to help you get serious:

Your online business must begin with a professional, user-friendly website. You don't have to pay a web designer thousands of dollars ~ you can do it yourself. Just do yourself a favor and register your own domain and get your own web hosting. Free hosting with pop-ups may be fine for a personal site, but you're running a business here.

While you are designing your site, you need to have some understanding of how search engines work. Otherwise, you'll have to go back later and fix your mistakes. Do your homework!

You are a little fish in a big, big sea of dot com giants. Networking will inevitably have to part of your marketing plan.

Build your mailing list and write to them regularly. People need to be reminded about your business on a regular basis. Don't just include your sales pitch. Be sure to include content that is useful to your audience.

Use advertising wisely. Just buying a banner spot is not going to guarantee you traffic and sales.

Keep the media informed about your business. Embark on an ongoing press release campaign to help you get the local...and perhaps national...exposure that your business needs. This article will help you get started on your campaign ~ http://www.internetbasedmoms.com/articles2/press_release.htm.

These ideas aren't going to get you rich quick...sorry...I don't offer get rich quick advice. However, they will help you start building a solid business that with hard work and patience, will bring you long lasting income into the future.