One of the first things that anyone needs to do if they want to be an internet marketer is decide what they are going to market. No one regardless of how successful they are online can make that decision for you.

There are marketers that are able to market anything, but most of us, including myself can only stay excited or interested in a product that we believe in. You also, in my view need to have an interest in the area that you are selling in.

So if you wanted to get into the health market you need to have an interest in health in some way or another. If you are into muscle building or dance fitness then this is the area you may want to consider becoming an internet marketer in.

There is a very simple way to find which market to dive into. You need to write down a list of say 5 things that you are very good at. This can be anything from running to making cakes. Then write down a list of things you are passionate about. You may have a hobby or a pastime that you are really keen on, such as fishing or gardening.

Then you need to write down what skills you have. These may be personal or professional skills. When you have done your lists you will find that this has started to get the ideas flowing. Look for anything on the list that really jumps out at you as being something that you are really interested in.

On the other hand you may already know what area you want to market in. This is where the most important part of the process really begins. You need to look at that markets and burrow down deeper into it until you find a niche you are interested in.

I will explain all about what a niche is, in the next post.