You might have heard or seen people starting their own businesses, or stories about rags to riches, and you would like to have your own business. If you prefer to work at home rather than working at office – probably setting up an online home based business might suitable for you. The main problem is this – how do I start earning money when I work at home? You would feel not very comfortable especially when you start your business from zero.If you’ve decided to build your own internet business – don’t be too hasty. Here’s the checklist to get started:1. Always have something to offer for your targeted audienceBefore you start a business, you need to find a niche so that you can have something to offer. For instance, finding a niche that you’re familiar with – is indeed important to provide continuous information to your readers. Starting business is not for a short while – you must have a far-sighted view and provide valuable information that attracts your potential readers. That’s the way of building credibility of your online home based business, as an ideal way of gaining trust of your readers. In short, if you’re able to build a high-credibility internet business – it’s easy to have your sales bloom, revenue increased spectacularly!2. Branding – start with a brand new name for your businessLet’s not discuss about the well-known products such as Apple, McDonalds and Prego, when you want to create a sustainable identity of your home based business. Firstly, you need to find a new name for your business and your website domain. If you couldn’t find one suitable name for it, you can think of a name related to your niche. For example, if you want to start a clothing online store targeting plus-size community, you can name it as “PlusSizeClothing101ForYou.com” – and this domain name has high-relevance to the selected niche that boosts the rankings of your website in the search engine results page (SERP).3. Market your online home based business at the right channelBesides focusing on what you’re offering to your audience, you need to figure out a solid way to promote your internet business. There are two ways to market your website – Pay-Per-Click Advertising (PPC) and article marketing. You can try one way or both, to drive traffic to your website. High-targeted traffic is the most concerned factor to get the right group of visitors, who are highly interested at your product, service or business – thus, such traffic is the key success of prolonging your online home based business. Always remember the following line – “No traffic, no sales, and no joke!”With all the hard work and perseverance, applying these tips above could bring positive impact on your internet business – making your business prosper than ever!