Title: How to use the Internet for Profit Word Count: 573 Summary: The special features of the Internet can be used to take an idea, refine it and make the concept available on the Internet for profits. Keywords: Internet profits, intellectual objects, ideas development, web business Article Body: Internet Profit Ideas Until recently information was generally only available in spoken or written form. Hence to find out something of interest or need you had to search for the right source such as a person having the answer or a book or article in a bookstore or library. The advent of computers and the Internet means every document is automatically in electronic formats and potentially available to anyone connected to the net via a computer. While the potential available resources are counted in tens of millions and more than a lifetime to study the reality for many is that the understanding of the Internet appears to be a daunting problem at first, and often longer, and the workings the preserve of specialists and experts. Here is how you start for Internet Profits. Despite the constraints of volume and expertise there are literally millions of people regularly using the Internet and visiting sites of interest. A good number are searching for, and would be interested in, a new idea or concept that could solve a need or problem area in their lives or aspirations. Of these a significant proportion would be very happy to become your customers for free or for fee. However information is readily available on the Internet and so is the information over-load. It is just too easy to end up with many thousands of possible references that are often quite impossible to sift through. To make money on the Internet you must stand out from the crowd and be identified and located amongst the masses. Todays good news - You do not have to battle and struggle anymore, as there is a way open to anyone. The trick is to make the Internet your friend and literally tame the beast so that the Internet special benefits are available to you and able to serve your interests or commercial needs. Sounds too easy to be true, you say. So how does a real, no non-sense and no rip-off system work? - Well Ive just been studying how it works and are delighted to share a part of this with anyone who wants to achieve a goal or even become independent from the daily 9-5-job grind. All you need is an idea. The object of the exercise is to create an item of intellectual property that is distinct to you and then to make your idea readily available to others on the Internet and generate profits. The idea can be physical objects requiring a commercial set-up (a web business with complications such as stock, delivery and the host of legal regulations and not considered in the following) or the supply of intellectual objects over the Internet in readily available instant data formats. The initial mechanism is to take an idea and refine it by concentrating all thought onto the various facets of the ideas that come to mind. Use thoughts as arrows that are mentally fired in the direction of the target idea and the process continued until a core concept has been sufficiently define. Ideas like this can be commercialised on a web site. The above is the essential starting point and I hope the information is useful and helps the Internet success of all. The ongoing mechanisms for the further development and learning require much more space than is available in an article and can be made obtainable to readers having an interest in proceeding further. Colin Lea