Start-up of a home internet business is the easy part but actually building a profitable business online is the hard part and this is when so many people throw in the towel and quit. Having an online business mentor could mean the difference between success and failure online. It is sad that such a large number of people never do make a success of their online ventures simply because they just do not realize at the outset what is involved and the time and work that it takes to build a profitable home internet business. An experienced online business mentor can help you build a successful home internet business in numerous ways, but here are just 10 of them: 1.

It is very comforting to know that you will have someone who you can contact for advice and help as it can be very lonely working on the internet. 2. An online business mentor can advise you on how to select the most appropriate keywords for your website and show you how to optimize your site for the search engines that will result in your site receiving more targeted traffic due to higher search engine positions. 3. Showing and guiding you on the exact methods on how to successfully build quality back links and drive targeted traffic to your website will save you a great deal of not only money but also save you from wasting time on the methods that do not work.

4. By having a mentor critique your website or landing pages they can increase your conversion rate by offering guidance on such things as placement of your newsletter signup form, font colors and sizes, navigation and general appearance of your site. 5. Guiding you on the most effective internet marketing methods and how to implement them can save you a fortune in time and money and help you build a profitable home internet business in a shorter period of time. 6. You will save on purchasing e-books and software as an online business mentor will be able to direct to you many free resources online.

7. Article marketing is an excellent marketing method and a mentor can show you how to write articles, how to create a good resource box in html and how to best distribute your articles. 8.

Many important matters are often overlooked and you will receive guidance on such things as setting up a free blog, social networking, adding a stat counter to your site and using free tools such as those provided by Google. 9. It will be a relief for you to know that you can also get help with the tecnical aspects of working online such as html.

10. Advice on how to set-up and make maximum use of your auto-responder will help build your opt-in list. The above benefits that an online business mentor can offer makes one realise that there is a great deal involved in building a profitable online business.

If more people took advantage of the services offered by an online business mentor or their sponsor who has offered to help many more would find success online with their home internet business.

Cynthia Minnaar runs her own successful home internet business and now assists others as an Online Business Mentor. She invites you to visit her website, www.cyns-home-biz.com which will demonstrate a proven internet business that can work for you.