One of the most important things about being an Internet marketer is knowing what your strengths and weaknesses are. Believe it or not, we all can’t be experts in everything. I certainly am not. So we need to recognize where we may be lacking a bit and do our best to either minimize those weaknesses or find other ways to take advantage of them, while at the same time focusing on our strengths. In this article, I am going to try to explain what I mean.
I’ve been marketing online for over five years now. Still, I am not an expert at everything. There are many areas of Internet marketing that I am not so great at. One of them is graphic design. It certainly doesn’t help when you are color blind. www.perpetual-traffic-generator.com Well, in order to minimize this weakness, because I do have an ability to use software, I make my graphics as simple as possible. My ecovers are not flashy but they are functional and do look good enough to present a professional appearance.
Now, if you’re absolutely horrible at something and even by keeping it simple you can’t get it done right, then your other option is to outsource. Let’s say that I couldn’t even use the software to make a decent ecover. Well, there are plenty of people out there who can. Say you can’t afford the service. Well, there is always bartering. That’s right. Offer something of yours, either a skill or a product, that the other person can use. Many times other marketers will offer their services for something that they themselves need.
For example, let’s say I couldn’t make graphics at all. I am a pretty decent writer if I have to say so myself. Well, many graphic designers don’t have very good writing skills. Maybe they’re first starting out and need a sales page. www.website-convertion-secrets.com  You could offer to write them one for a graphics package. Certainly something can be worked out that will be in both of your best interests.
In the meantime, while you’re having others do the things that you’re not very good at, you can be spending the time doing the things that you are good at. This is a much better use of your time and in the long run will make you more productive with your business.
Knowing your strengths and weaknesses is key to running a successful