You CAN Charge For Your Knowledge

Today’s blog post is about the dynamics of being an information marketer. The cool thing is that virtually every single entrepreneur in the world today has the ability to make money online…. whether they run an online business or not.

For example, I have made money showing small business owners how to manage their own WordPress site. It was a logical step for me to take after taking some time to learn WordPress for myself.

In the same light, a plumber could use a cheap digital camera to shoot a series of simple do-it-yourself videos that he sells to the average home owner to solve minor plumbing issues. It is his knowledge that he packages and distributes in exchange for some kind of fee.

The cool thing is, we ALL have knowledge about something and there are many other people out there who would like to access that knowledge. We can get paid for sharing it… and the best part… you DON’T have to wait for permission to do this:



The most common example I see/hear when I talk to people is selling information in the “Internet Marketing” niche. Although I hate calling it a niche per se, the bottom line is that there are millions and millions of people who are trying to learn how to do business on the internet. The number of options and opportunities are practically unlimited but you will find people at all levels of experience.

If you have even one marketable skill that this audience needs help with… you have a business opportunity. It is simply a matter of packaging your knowledge into a consumable format that saves your buyer time and provides quality education.

Check out our latest product launch at Best Quality PLR. It is called Affiliate Marketing 101 and it is a great utility for anyone who wants to build an audience of online marketing newbies. You could use this product to build your list and then as you build your skillset and knowledgebase, you share your insights with this audience. Voila… you have an information marketing business!

11 Responses to You CAN Charge For Your Knowledge
  1. Sean Breslin
    November 22, 2011 | 8:07 pm

    Hello Justin this is a related comment more on the product affiliate marketing 101, I bought it yesterday and starting digging in to it the next day and it is excellent! I am really pleased. After buying a big plr package from a guru marketer that was drivel, preschool rubbish, yours was a vast improvement and money well spent!

    • jpopovic
      November 22, 2011 | 8:09 pm

      Hey Sean

      Oh that’s awesome to hear that feedback man…thanks! Sorry to hear that your other purchase didn’t pan out. I look forward to hearing how things go for you implementing the product :)

  2. lucas
    November 22, 2011 | 10:02 pm

    Justin you are as always delivering stuff in such an easy and compelling way that I want to get started building my business right away!!!

    You are awesome you should keep doing this kind of videos too!

    You are as well a good inspiration and person to model and follow!

    thanks

    Lucas

    • jpopovic
      November 22, 2011 | 10:06 pm

      Lucas,

      Thanks so much for your feedback… REALLY appreciate it. Funny thing is I really love doing these kind of videos and the crazy schedule of running a business sometimes gets in the way.

      Thanks for the reminder, just what I needed to hear.

  3. Bill Lassiter
    November 23, 2011 | 12:33 am

    Very good stuff Justin,

    You are so right; Taking inventory of my “talents” and knowledge there are in fact many things that I know how to do; (such as installing wordpress, setting up a domain, ect..) that many other folks would be happy to purchase if I presented and packaged correctly.
    Thanks for sharing such valuable information and keep up the fantastic work!

    • jpopovic
      November 23, 2011 | 3:40 am

      Hey Bill
      Glad you liked the video and thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. Look forward to chatting with you again!

  4. Jameel Pathan
    November 23, 2011 | 5:00 am

    Hi Justin,
    This is an excellent aveniu for the authorI am ready to share my knowledge with ur site.

    • jpopovic
      November 23, 2011 | 2:54 pm

      Hey Jameel

      Check back often as I will be creating posts like this much more often :)

  5. Chris Cole
    November 23, 2011 | 12:41 pm

    Hi Justin,
    I loved the overall message within the video. Many people feel they need a qualification or certificate to go and teach their knowledge. They do not realize (in most cases) that they might have a lot of knowledge, and that many would happily pay for this knowledge.

    Super inspirational stuff…

    • jpopovic
      November 23, 2011 | 3:08 pm

      Chris

      What’s up man? Thanks for the comment and I’m glad you picked up on that part of the message. I can’t STAND when people hold back because they think they aren’t “allowed” to do something. Huh??? Who’s permission are you waiting for???? MAKE it happen :)

      Cheers

  6. Mizan
    November 26, 2011 | 5:12 am

    Selling information can be a great way to earn some money. People never think about it. If you are a business owner, you have some exclusive ideas for sure and you can sell those ideas to other newbie entrepreneurs. Great idea.

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