The Creator
The Creator is #3 out of the Top 10 Home Based Internet Businesses.
If you can find a product within yourself, this is the ideal online business. With your very own product you, will remove all the middle-men, can offer something unique, and maintain full control over every enemy to your profit margin. The Creator goes hand in hand with The Researcher as you continuously research your market and customers, adapting your products accordingly. Knowing that every product is prototype, a test and stepping stone towards a better product and a better understanding of your market.
- Platform: Similar to The Re-Seller, your platform is a content management system, blog or website with in-built eCommerce and Shopping Cart facilities. The difference is you have a products listed for sale on that platform are of your design.
- The Work: The core of your work lies in your market research and product development, looking for the pains that your niche market is trying to move away from. However, physically making products is tiresome and expensive, as is shipping and handling. The solution is to automate your product creating as much as possible and also automated the scalability of your business.
- The Income: The more you can scale, the more units you can deliver and the more income you can make. The most scalable products are either digital or have a digital element to their creation.
Eg - Software, Apps, Games, Widgets, Plug-ins, Ebooks, Designs, Fonts, Guides, Instructions, Templates and Online Tools. The alternative to fully digital, is to outsource the creation process and/or reduce the size and weight of the product, making the shipping as affordable as possible to a global market. Eg - Books, Cards, T-shirts, Jewelry, Stencils, Transfers, Prints, Patterns, Plans, CDs, DVDs and so on. - The Business: The business of design, invention and product development, requires a lot more initial ground work, it is the intelligent approach. The more research, thought, planning and work you invest in the early stages the bigger your success. The easiest and most scalable path being to start with The Researcher model in an information product niche that you already have some knowledge of, then begin to use that research and affiliate income to fund and fuel the creation of your own eBook, eventually becoming The Teacher.