What's the best way to learn how to become a successful online entrepreneur?

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Olufolake Stephen Adams, Aff (Nigeria) Top Author Forum Guru 12/31/2015 8:30 pm
Affiliate since: 06/09/2014, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Olufolake 's 206 other Ask SC answers
Hello Mary Bird,
Welcome to a new year.
The best way to become a successful online entrepreneur is to:
1. Learn from the successful ones in the online business.
2. Understand the requirements or laws that govern the online business and to abide by them.
3. Get trained. Training expands your knowledge base of what works and why and how it works.
4. Get a role Model that can tutor you on this path. Such people will share with you their own experiences and how they became
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6396 votes
John Connelly, Aff (Massachusetts, US) Top Author Forum Guru 1/1/2016 7:55 am
Affiliate since: 11/19/2015, Power Rank: 99999999
Thank you for the opportunity to answer this important question.

Entrepreneurship takes work and dedication.

Set goals that are realistic. and achieve them.
Everyday review your goals and insure you are on track.
Write your goals down.

Here at SFI one of the biggest keys is to be active.
Log on everyday.
Do the work in the red tabs insure you pay attention to the to do list.

Everyday I read the the information in the basics tab, the
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6380 votes
Rupak Das, Aff (China) Top Author Forum Guru 12/30/2015 11:12 pm
Affiliate since: 11/17/2014, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Rupak's 99 other Ask SC answers
SFI has all the teaching materials and tools where we can learn.

Basics, Launchpad, start and Forum where we can learn a lot. It needs a lot of patience to year after year study about online business and strategy. Its not one or two days learning . Many of the affiliates working in SFI for last 15 years. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.com boss Jack Ma initially started his business in 1998 but did not success for next 5 years and never earn any money for first five years if his online
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6350 votes
Earl Winfrey, Aff (South carolina, US) Top Author Forum Guru 12/29/2015 9:22 pm
Affiliate since: 11/10/2003, Power Rank: 131 | Read Earl's 98 other Ask SC answers
The best way to learn how to be successful is to learn from somebody who is already there. Search the forum for those team leaders who have been around for several years. Contact them through the forum by commenting on threads where they are and see if they will allow you to "pick their brain" for information.

Most successful entrepreneurs are happy to share their success stories with those who are willing to listen. Once you find somebody to be a role model for you, walk
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6313 votes
Alma Mujabasic, Aff (Bosnia And Herzegovina) Top Author Forum Guru 12/31/2015 9:29 am
Affiliate since: 10/28/2014, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Alma's 21 other Ask SC answers
The best thing is that knowledge is no longer a privilege for people who have money to pay for Higher Education and Courses. You can find free tutorials and lessons about almost anything.

I have a university degree in marketing, but the formal education provided me with just the theoretical basis. Even previous experience did not allow many chances for personal development, because it was limited to tasks in the job description.

Only when I started working here, as an associate,
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6309 votes
Mihaela David, Aff (Romania) Top Author Forum Guru 1/1/2016 4:06 am
Affiliate since: 02/22/2015, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Mihaela's 3 other Ask SC answers
Becoming a successful online entrepreneur it's not impossible as some people might think.
Some are so scared of this concept they are not even trying. I think is essential to try something and then decide if you are good at it or not.
The start could be sometimes difficult but you have at least the chance to learn from your mistakes and you could always discover new opportunities from other people experiences.
Being active, promoting, getting involved every day in specific activities
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6293 votes
Richard Burger, Aff (Florida, US) Top Author Forum Guru 12/29/2015 12:54 pm
Affiliate since: 07/02/1999, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Richard's 132 other Ask SC answers
Well for one you have to learn how to listen to others that has been doing it for years
like me that has been doing it for far longer than SFI has been going on.
I been in SFI almost 18 years.

You have to follow SFI rules to success to a T and learn from our mistakes

After you do all your one time task in Launch Pads and SFI Basics you will know alot.
and will be on your way to being a succussful online enterpreneur.

You can learn how to do basic html
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6265 votes
Jenny Bolin, Aff (South carolina, US) Top Author Forum Guru 12/31/2015 4:22 pm
Affiliate since: 03/17/2012, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Jenny's 112 other Ask SC answers
I like your question "What is the best way to learn how to become a successful online entrepreneur?". For me the is simple because SFI provides everything you need at no charge. You begin by studying the Lauchpad lessons. They have all the information you need to start your business. Then you find a wealth of information from experienced affiliates in the Forum and Ask-SC.
I truly believe in the expression "Readers are leaders!" so I read all the newsletters,
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6229 votes
Leeanne Martin-Brown, Aff (Australia) Top Author Forum Guru 1/2/2016 1:20 am
Affiliate since: 10/07/2015, Power Rank: 99999999 | Read Leeanne's 9 other Ask SC answers
There is a huge amount of information available on becoming an internet entrepreneur. There are books, blogs and websites a plenty all offering the key to success. Probably the hardest part is determining which ones have the real key.

I think the best way is to look to emulate someone who you know is successful. Look to the leaders in your genealogy, identify someone who has achieved what you want to achieve and copy them. Contact them and ask them directly "How did you do it? What
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6227 votes
, () Top Author Forum Guru 12/29/2015 3:50 pm
Affiliate since: 12/31/1969, Power Rank: 99999999
The easiest way to learn how to become a successful online entrepreneur is to find yourself a mentor who is already a successful online entrepreneur and study what he or she does. In addition, I personally would recommend having at least two, and cross-checking their methods. Chances are, the strategies these people have in common would most likely be the roots of their successes. This process works for any endeavor--you learn the skills you need from those who already have them and can teach
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