Finding a profitable niche is the most important step you’ll take in your entire online business career. And it’s one a lot of our readers have problems with.

So over the next couple weeks, we’re going to do a series of blog posts focusing on finding a niche, so we can help you through this fundamental stage of building your business.

But before we get into it, we have just one piece of advice to pass on…

If you’ve been searching and searching for a profitable niche, but can’t seem to find one no matter how hard you look — and you’re panicking because you’ve invested so much time and energy with nothing to show for it — here’s what you need to do right now:

Take a deep breath and relax.