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- How to Start Your Own Business - by Submitted on May 05, 2007 from Dave MillerHave you ever seen an business opportunity infomercial? I saw one a while ago that was a classic. The product was set against a backdrop of cascading dollar bills (literally money flowing over the equipment). The voice over said something like "want to work less and get rich? - call now!". In ...
Views: 888 - The Fear Factor - by © Copyright 2001 Sharon Davis
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My brother-in-law is in the process of starting a home business. In fact, he's been in the process of starting it for over 2 years now.
It seems that Bill (that's not really his name, but I don't want to ...
Views: 907 - Finding the Way Home - by It's very frustrating to receive an email from someone that says, "I really need to work at home. Please help me."
It would be impossible for me to make any kind of recommendation to this person. I receive emails just like this so frequently that I've created a template of the response that I ...
Views: 829 - Is Your Business Running YOU? - by I lost a client recently. When I asked why he was making a change he said to me, "Your site used to be in the top three results of all the search engines and now it's not".
Alarmed, I immediately investigated. He was right.
It was then that I realized that I had dropped the ball. I hadn't ...
Views: 680 - Why Should You, Build an Internet Business? - by Attitude, as you have heard many times, is everything. That theory has been written in thousands of books, spoken to millions of people, and driven deep into your mind. Why? It's true.
Your attitude is your own personal filter for everything that happens to you, around you, or within you. What ...
Views: 770 - Theme Pages within Your Site is Great for Retaining Your Customers - by Remember: Mothers Day and Fathers Day are coming up. Prepare for them. Create a sense of excitement around your site. Make some extra cash.
When you do what we're going to talk about today, first you'll have a lot of fun doing it. Then, you'll begin a process of making some extra cash both now ...
Views: 747 - Use Yur New Years Eve Bash to grow Your Sales / Business Career - by Sales Tips: How to Use your New Years Eve Bash to Grow Your Sales or Business Career.
You can have some real fun with this. Enjoy.
The New Years Eve party is a once-a-year terrific opportunity to open new doors into your future, your sales career and income, your business, and that of your ...
Views: 1031 - Home Business Marketing: How Advertising Tactics Can Broaden Your MLM Network - by Submitted on May 01, 2007 from Thomas SeeFor those who wish to broaden their Making Money MLM network but don’t have the time, money, and energy to do so, a quick and dirty solution is to simply step up your advertising efforts. Take note that advertising does not necessarily mean putting up billboards or placing ads on the TV or ...
Views: 481 - How To Get Started With Your First Invention - by Submitted on May 01, 2007 from robert stewartHow To Get Started With Your First Invention So, a little light bulb inside you head has lit up and you are struck with the idea that you invented something. You are not sure yet how practical your idea is at this time, but something tells you that this might be the Big break you were looking ...
Views: 1709 - Business opportunity created by anti aging and longivity - by Reliv International, www.reliv.com, is a food science company providing soy based nutritional supplements, functional foods (Reliv International is an industrial affiliate of the Functional Foods for Health Institute at the Universiyt of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois), sports nutrition ...
Views: 1482(1 vote) - How to How to Avoid Home Business Scams - by The email inboxes of net-savvy parents are often flooded with home business scams.
We're prime targets. We know our way around a computer keyboard, and we love to spend time with our kids, so we're marked for every home-business opportunity in the book.
And it's true: a lot of us would love ...
Views: 964 - Networking to Market a Product - by In my journey through life to create the things that I aspire to do and be, a business opportunity found me through a friend, and it was one of the greatest ideas I had ever seen become a reality. It is a Network Marketing company that that was joyous and rewarding rather than the traditional ...
Views: 978 - You Can Write The Ticket To Your Success - by What is the greatest Job in the world?
Working for yourself, setting your own hours, going to bed and getting up when you want, living where you want, no boss barking on your back, no time clock to punch in, no rush hour traffic, doing something satisfying and rewarding with your life, helping ...
Views: 773 - She's Not Just Another Pretty Face - by One day Annette Gantz saw a lady driving a big pink car. Seeing that pink car eventually became the beginning of a tremendously satisfying career for this Wheeling, West Virginia resident.
After finishing high school, Annette spent 11 months as a missionary in Thailand. The experiences she ...
Views: 960 - How To Become A Millionaire In 7 Easy Steps - by Well if you want that million dollars, perhaps you'll get lucky enough to land a spot on ABC's popular game show bearing that name. Simply give the right answer to all the questions and you'll walk away with the million dollar prize.
Or, you could get on a hot streak, pick the right 7 numbers ...
Views: 995 - IS AFFILIATE MARKETING REALLY AS EASY AS IT SOUNDS? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2007 from Stuart DonaldsonWe’ve all seen the adverts on the internet, the ULTIMATE home business, “There’s £million’s to be made online through affiliate marketing, just buy our product, quit your day job and within six months you can pay your mortgage off”. If you’re like me and have the qualities of the eternal ...
Views: 657 - 6 WAYS TO BLAST YOUR HOMEBASED BUSINESS TO THE STARS!! - by #1. Get into a business that has exclusive rights to sell products that will in the near future be in high demand in the world's marketplace and provides you with a top notch website. Getting into a business that produce such products reduces competition and leaves a wide open niche market for ...
Views: 806 - New Middle Aged Group Wants To Work From Home - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Arthur LevinePlease feel free to use this article as long as credit is given to the resource box. Keywords: Work at Home, New Middle Aged Group, Internet, Web site © Copyright Arthur Levine 2007 Words: 556 People in there fifties and sixties are giving up the corporate rat race to work at home. Many ...
Views: 842 - Earn Money Online From Cashback Websites - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2007 from Matt TuttIf you find yourself reading this article then there’s probably quite a high chance that you have made a purchase online, as now a days the amount of shopping done online is vastly increasing. I estimate that around 90 percent of the amount of people who shop online are completely unaware ...
Views: 1471 - Real Company! Real Work! Great for MOMS! - by I have been running a bookkeeping service out of my home for 3 years and in November of last year I had found out that one of my clients wouldn’t be needing my services anymore and that meant I was going to be losing $800 a month. I was pretty scared because, we had just purchased a new home in ...
Views: 800 - Sam, My Border Collie's Internet Marketing Advice! No 14 - by You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, FREE of charge, as long as the bylines are included and you only mail to a 100% opt-in list.
Sam (that's my 12 year old Border Collie) and I were walking again through the Bush (Australian countryside). Sam as usual was ...
Views: 661 - Sam, My Border Collie's Internet Marketing Advice! No 9 - by You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, FREE of charge, as long as the bylines are included and you only mail to a 100% opt-in list.
Sam (that's my 12 year old Border Collie) and I were walking again through the Bush (Australian countryside).
Sam as usual was ...
Views: 785 - Sam, My Border Collie's Internet Marketing Advice! No 5 - by You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, FREE of charge, as long as the bylines are included and you only mail to a 100% opt-in list.
Sam (that's my 12 year old Border Collie) and I were walking again through the Bush (Australian countryside). Sam as usual was ...
Views: 771 - Sam, My Border Collie's Internet Marketing Advice! No 4 - by You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, FREE of charge, as long as the bylines are included and you only mail to a 100% opt-in list.
Sam (that's my 12 year old Border Collie) and I were walking again through the Bush (Australian countryside). Sam as usual was ...
Views: 856 - The Final Analysis - by It has been a long time since I’ve written an article, so excuse me as I shake off the rust. I have something to say today that should open a lot of eyes and make people think about Internet Marketing as a whole but affiliate programs in specific.
I’ve been online now for about 5 years or so. ...
Views: 781 - THE 4 C's of Business Success on the Internet! - by *Content* is the delivery on the implied promise that you make to an interested party who comes to your site, opts-in to your ezine or visits your e-pub (electronic publications). If the information that you are providing is not current, relevant, frequent and significant, you aren't likely to ...
Views: 3734 - THE 4 C's of Business Success on the Internet! - by *Content* is the delivery on the implied promise that you make to an interested party who comes to your site, opts-in to your ezine or visits your e-pub (electronic publications). If the information that you are providing is not current, relevant, frequent and significant, you aren't likely to ...
Views: 748 - I can't afford a publicity/public relations campaign -- can I? - by It's a phrase I hear over and over again from many entrepreneurs, small businesses owners and inventors: "I'd love to hire someone to launch our publicity campaign professionally, but we can't afford it, so I'm just going to have to do it on my own."
Over the past several months, I have been ...
Views: 709 - Size does matter – some reasons why bigger isn’t always better - by The response is always of surprise and disbelief when I tell a client that our firm has no plans for becoming a large design firm with several branches. But as I watch their eyes glaze over I have to empathize with their response. We’re all well aware that in almost every business industry the ...
Views: 907 - How to Win With Affiliate Programs - by There seems to be any number of appealing Affiliate programs available these days. Most of them on the surface look like they will put money in your pocket!
However, don't be fooled into thinking that Affiliate Program marketing won't cost you any thing nor require much of your time, or work ...
Views: 831 - Do YOU Have What it Takes? - by Almost on a daily basis Karen and I receive emails from affiliates asking "What is the best way to promote affiliate products and services"
The answer is not a simple one and there is no single method. In this article I am going to explain two possible methods of promoting and selling your ...
Views: 755 - Are your Communication Skills Up Where They Should Be? - by Those who have mastered "communication" have mastered "recruiting"!
In online recruiting, what exactly is communication?
It is simply the transfer of your business ideas and belief system to your prospect.
Communication comes in many forms, you can communicate person to person (face to ...
Views: 732 - Five SECRETS of the MASTER RECRUITERS - by 1. Follow up with your Prospect, time and time again...
Just because you think it is the right time for your prospect to sign up for your Affiliate Program, it might not be the right time for them.
There is no way of hitting your prospect with your proposal at just the right time in their ...
Views: 872 - Time To Pick A Niche - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2007 from dale mazurekOkay now you’re considering opening your own affiliate marketing web site. So what’s the most important part of this? You have to pick a product to sell. Something that’s important is to try and pick a product that you know something about since your going to have to write articles about it. ...
Views: 847 - 5 Qualities of a Great Business Opportunity - by 1. A low overhead and startup cost
Overhead is any fixed cost that accrues whether you make a dime or not. They include; rent, employees, utilities, phone access, etc. Starting a business can be costly if it requires developing a new office space. A home-based business makes the most of ...
Views: 845 - Effective Planning - by PLANNING
Good planning efforts have their impact on results.
We all understand the importance of planning, but the extent and depth, to which we plan, is not the same.
We would be surprised that Japanese spend as high as 40% of their time on an average on planning. Even before we go ahead ...
Views: 1031 - 7 Rules For Ezine Advertising Success - by True: Ezine advertising is one of the most effective form of advertising available online . . .
The most important thing for every advertiser is to find targeted market for his product. That's exactly what ezines has to offer. A targeted market. There are so many ezines out there covering so ...
Views: 959 - Personal Branding: Speak For Yourself: 10 Ways To Communicate Your Personal Brand - by Your personal Brand is your promise of value. It separates you from your peers, your colleagues, and your competitors. And it allows you to expand your success. Personal Branding is not about building a special image for the outside world; it is about understanding what is truly unique about you ...
Views: 985 - Online Trading Forum for Innovators Gets Global Attention - by An online trading forum developed by Minnesota-based Global Commerce & Communication (GCC), has attracted the attention of national and international news media. CNN, Computer World Magazine, and other leading news media have given the online innovation coverage during the past several months. A ...
Views: 2198 - Displaced and Retired Executives Put Experience to Work in Lucrative New Careers - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2007 from Chad HoweyMesa, AZ - With job cuts by major employers exceeding more than half a million in the first six months of this year, workers on all levels are feeling the squeeze. "It¡¯s no longer business as usual," says Martin Howey, CEO of TopLine Business Solutions, a Phoenix-based consultancy training ...
Views: 898 - How to Write a Business Plan in Five Steps. - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Dave MillerPeople often ask "What makes a good business plan?" Or, "How do I make my plan attractive to lenders and investors?". The simple answer is that lenders and investors (I'll call them "readers" from here on out) are looking for good deals. A good deal is one that offers the reader a reasonable ...
Views: 852 - How NOT to Design an Email Campaign - by 1. WRITE IN ALL CAPITALS.
People love getting yelled at. They never get enough verbal abuse from their family, coworkers, and fellow commuters. So, go ahead SHOUT AT THEM. Hey, if you're lucky, maybe they'll return the favor.
2. Include your URL (website address) from the very beginning. ...
Views: 3716 - Saying No Gracefully to Customers and Colleagues - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Terri ZwierzynskiEnvision the scenario: You’ve just been asked at the last minute by Chris, the organizer of your local networking group, to replace the scheduled speaker at next month's meeting. You already have too many commitments on your plate. Imagine your response: You: “Well, I ...
Views: 1098 - Becoming an Affiliate Marketer and How to Get Started - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2007 from Connie McKenzieMany people may consider starting an online business for any number of reasons. Some reasons may include, helping to supplement their household income, spending more time with their family or finding a way to get out of that dead-end job they do not like getting up to go to each day. The ...
Views: 971 - How To Become Prosperous And Stay That Way (Part 5) - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2007 from dale mazurekThis is part five in my series on prosperity. I practice these principles in my affiliate marketing endeavors and real life. Some of these may be relevant to you while others will not be. I hope you are enjoying the series so far. Keep coming back for the next installments. Tell your ...
Views: 1119 - How To Promote Your Business With Other Online Business Owners - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2007 from X YAre you looking for more clients? Do you want a new, fresh way to promote your business online? One way to market your business is by promoting it together with other business owners. There are several techniques for doing this, but the main idea is to achieve win-win situations by ...
Views: 1020 - THE SECRET - How it Applies to Real Estate Investing - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2007 from Charrissa CawleyNot getting results in your business? Are you just starting out as a real estate investor? Maybe you’ve been working at it for awhile and attended every seminar out there, read every book and you are still not getting the results that you were hoping for? Whatever your situation is with ...
Views: 738 - THE SECRET - How it Applies to Real Estate Investing - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2007 from Charrissa CawleyNot getting results in your business? Are you just starting out as a real estate investor? Maybe you’ve been working at it for awhile and attended every seminar out there, read every book and you are still not getting the results that you were hoping for? Whatever your situation is with ...
Views: 685 - Web Design Tips For Building A Successful Site - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2007 from Titus HoskinsYou probably already know the key to making any kind of income from the net is a well designed web site. What most people don't realize your site doesn't have to look perfect or be professionally designed to be successful. Not by a long shot! In the final analysis, any site that makes you ...
Views: 1346 - Guide To Making A Steady Income From An Affiliate Marketing Business - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2010 from Steve ChengI'm sure you want to be the kind of affiliate who gets a steady flow of checks to your mailbox monthly. There are lots of people receiving monthly commission checks all year long. However, it is sad to know that there are also a lot of affiliates cannot generate a sale and have never received ...
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