Like any adventure, starting an online business is one that should be attempted by everyone; There might not always be a smooth path. The learning curve for starting an online business is usually steep because there is so much to learn and so much to consider, no matter how small or large it is. There are two things you can do to increase your chances of success in this online jungle.
First things first, look for an online mentor who can help you along the way. This person should be knowledgeable, friendly, and willing to give you “tough love” when you need it to improve who you are and what you do.
Now, just like on any other jungle adventure, you could get lost, hurt, or die if you didn’t listen to your guide. Online isn’t much different; if you don’t pay attention to your mentor, you might not get the results you want, lose a lot of money, or fail.