Guest post by Carael Knight
The way to survive the recession is to simply have multiple streams of income. There is no 
other way around this. The reason behind why I say this is the job market is terrible. A lot of the Fortune 500 companies are laying people off left and right. So where is the stability? Where is the security? Nowadays, there is no such thing as “job security” or “job stability”. But there is a such thing as “financial freedom”. Most people do not believe there is a such thing as financial freedom because they either don’t have it or they are too busy looking for job security.
Being a successful internet marketer requires that you find and sell to markets that are not been saturated. Many people that do business online, especially when they are just starting out, attempt to break into markets that are too competitive. Some common ones include internet marketing, financial niches (insurance, loans, credit cards, etc.) and/or computer software (anti-virus, anti-spam, etc.). These markets pay well and the amount of people looking to purchase them is huge. However, it is not until after they have wasted time, effort and money, do most people realize that unless you have a lot of money to advertise or have fantastic SEO skills, then these niches are best left to more experienced marketers. To avoid this scenario, it is much easier and simpler to go after niches that arent ultra competitive.
It’s hard to be a contender for “most apparently unwatchable movie released this week” when yet another attempt to turn a video game into a movie hits the screens, but the latest attempt to make a dumbed-down middlebrow Short Cuts about an Important Social Topic — this one about immigration — sure seems to be giving it the ol’ college try:
