It is indeed the age of opportunity – with hundreds (if not thousands) of newbies coming online to try to find their fortune.  After poking around and trying a few things – the first question I hear is ‘what does it take to make money online?’

I’ve been in various internet businesses since 1995 or so with a modicum of success in some and a number of failures in others.  Overall, I don’t see much difference between online business and brick/morter except that the cost of entry is lower online.

Making money online takes a lot of perseverence, research, fearless determination and the willingness to do SOMETHING even if it might mean failure.

Of course, just as with brick / morter stores – there’s always the story of a guy with a cool new idea and almost instant and incredible success.  Here’s one of those stories…