Home Based Business Mistake #3 and How You Can Avoid It

After you decide what home based business is bestin selling my candles to women business leaders only.
for you----what do you do next? There is noWhy?
question, that the information you'll get in thisEveryone in business for themselves knows that you
segment will keep you from losing thousands ofgo where the money is. And because women are
dollars and wasting your time with people who willthe biggest buyers of aroma therapy candles, doesn't
never want what you are selling. I am going to cutit make sense to market your candles to women
through all the hype and nonsense and give it to youwho have the money to buy what you are selling.
straight so that you can decide for yourself what'sThat's why I say that women business leaders would
best for you.be my "Speciality".
This is Mistake #3 of my 9 Deadly Mistakes HomeWe can all agree that, a "Specialist" in any field
Based Business Owners Make And How You Canmakes more money than all the others selling the
Avoid Them.same product or service in their field. It makes you
Most people when they get into a home basedunique amongst your competition. Another reason I
business are really excited because they think thatwould market myself as a "Specialist" to women
everyone they talk to and all the new people theybusiness leaders is because they are well connected
meet are potential customers for their product orsocially and can give you plenty of referrals for new
service. The fact is---- you don't want just anyone incustomers.
your business. Let me explain what I mean. Here isCertainly, being a "Specialist" will separate you from all
an example from my own personal real worldothers in your type of business. So let me ask you
experience.this-----How do you avoid Mistake #3 made by most
My wife and I recently went to a local flea markethome based business owners today? If you have
on a beautiful, warm and sunny Saturday afternoon.been paying attention the answer is obvious-----You
As we walked around, we saw a booth where amust become a "Specialist" in your product or service
man and his wife were selling aroma therapy candles.and let the world know you are a "Specialist".
They had a great selection of many styles, colors,If you don't become a "Specialist" the world will treat
sizes and aromas for their candles.you just like any other ordinary, run of the mill, boring
It was clearly evident that they had a problemperson who wants to sell them something they don't
because they weren't selling any of their candles. Aswant, they don't need and they can't afford. You will
a matter of fact, they had not sold a single candle allalways be treated just like everyone else "pitching a
day. They told me that selling aroma therapy candlesproduct" if your don't become a specialist in your
was their home based business and that they werebusiness. Believe me when I tell you. It took me
really struggling to make it work.years to discover the power of being a "Specialist" in
Obviously, they would have to change their approachmy field.
if they wanted their business to succeed. So, IDo yourself a favor and be smart. Don't make this
suggested to them something that I'm going to tellmistake which will cost you thousands of dollars if
you right now. Something that you don't hear from allyour customers see you as just another saleman
the people out there asking you to get involved in atrying to "sell them". Become a "Specialist" so that
home based business. Here is Mistake #3 that manyyou don't suffer the negative consequences of being
home based business owners make. And this mistakeconsidered ordinary and just plain forgettable.
is----Certainly, you don't want to miss my next article on
They don't "Specialize" in a certain type of customer.Home Based Business Mistake #4 and How You Can
They want to sell their product or service toAvoid It. Learn All Of The 9 Deadly Mistakes Home
"Everyone". If I wanted to make a business of sellingBased Business Owners Make And How You Can
aroma therapy candles---which by the way I don'tAvoid Them.
because this is just an example---- I would "Specialize"