Internet has just brought the world on our finger tips. This technology has revolutionized the concept of tangible & intangible product development, Selling and Marketing. The pre-requisite are just a reasonable Personal Computer and an internet connection.
Work at home can be done in different ways. For example
- Marketing for someone else
- Developing intangible products (Software’s, Graphic designing, website development, Article writing… Long list
- Developing home crafts and Marketing them via website
Specifically talking with respect to underdeveloped countries where craftsmen do not get the right money for their products as they have not resources for marketing their products. For example; the Handicrafts industry, carpet industry and other industries are largely exploited by Exporters as they pay craftsmen very little amount for their valuable work and earn huge profits by marketing the products abroad or at target markets within the country. In such situation it is very profitable if one develops its own website and markets its products online or alternatively places products online or at some other site (which places it for a commission) by working at home.
Generally in underdeveloped countries literacy rate is very poor and normally people are unfamiliar with Information Technology and cannot develop projects discussed above by working at home. In such circumstances it is a golden opportunity if a person develops a website and promotes the products of such craftsmen and pays them better profits than Exporters. By this the person can also get orders for customized products and than can develop these products form the craftsmen. So it can be a good deal to act as a middle man by working at home and earn profits by simply marketing products of others.
Internet is something beyond our imagination. You never know that what we can get from it, in fact we can get everything form it and most importantly on our Desktop! Isn’t it? Sometimes you have aptitude for something but you don’t have money to polish your skills or you don’t have someone to guide you. For example you are very much interested in metal arts and marketing them on web but why not to do it yourself. Like the metalartshapes.com can help you in understanding the art for making your desired craft. Similarly you can jump into web for enhancement of your desired skills.
Always remember one thing that “There is no such thing as a free lunch” *. We get a lot of spam and other stuff which tries to entrap us by unethical marketing or it can even be a fraud like in the form of registration fee. Web is not something supernatural, it is also a reality and you should never expect to earn millions in months or thousands in hours, have you ever thought how much they would be gaining? So try to look deep because shallowness of sight may cause you to lose instead of gain. So always keep your eyes open and do not look for shortcuts because
“The only place where success comes before work is a dictionary” **
*Milton Friedman
** Vidal Sassoon





