If you’re starting an internet business, or you already have one, do you find it irritating when you see your competitors making money online, but you’re not? The reason is that your competitors have clearly determined how to attract their target audience to buy their products or services. Here are 5 ways they are building their profitable internet business. 2. Solving a Problem. 3. Using Social Media. 4. Website Content That Uses the Right Keywords. 5. Advertising. You might have the best website online, with the best services or products at the best prices, but you won’t be making money online if nobody knows your business is out there. You need a constant flow of targeted customers visiting your website and online sales pages. There will always be a cost for traffic, whether it is paid for with money or paid for with time. Paid advertising does not have to be expensive and if you know your target audiences there are many cost effective ways to reach them.