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The First Step of List Building - Have a Plan.

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List building success is planning. In order to succeed you need to see the whole picture first. After all, if you don't know where you are going, how do you know how to get there?

Get these plans down on paper. Planning is one of the strategies that people fail to do. Yet when you write something down you are committing to paper what you plan to do and you can get it out of your head. Some of the most successful people write their plans down with pen and paper first.

List building planning helps you learn quicker, as you can see what you need to overcome, or the tasks that you need to do to get to the next stage.

For example yoy can plan out 90 days in advance, but to start to get into the practice of this, you can start with a month or week. Let's say a week to start off with. For the next seven days, plan the tasks that you are going to complete on a daily basis. Put them in a step by step list building plan, so you can tick each of these tasks off as you complete them.


Don't open your email account, your favorite forum, or general internet surfing until you have completed your tasks, all they are, are distractions. Although if you know what your own personal distractions are, then that's good as you can overcome them.

Plan your list building tomorrow today. If you have a plan you can stick to it. It maybe that something took longer than you thought, then plan to finish it the following day. If you stick with the plan, you will make money!

The real secret here is to always have the next 5 tasks planned, as this makes you ultra productive, so always have the next 5 to 10 tasks planned at all times. Remember, it doesn't have to be perfect, just get going. You are going to hit hurdles and glitches, but just keep going and you will get there.

For added motivation, dangle carrots in front of yourself to push forward - reward yourself when you meet targets. When you start out this might be a night out on the town or a shopping trip and as you make more money this will become luxury vacations. Always dangle carrots, and don't whip or punish yourself as you will lose motivation.

It never hurts to be well-informed with the latest on list building. Compare what you've learned here to future articles so that you can stay alert to changes in the area of list building.

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