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| Speaking Body Language
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I observed an almost surreal event when I was a business student.
At the front of the classroom, an entrepreneur was practicing a
pitch he would make later to venture capital firms.
Specifically, he was talking about a technology his firm had
developed, a respirator which had the potential to save the
lives of many infants.
Whe ... |
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19 Nov 2008 10:15:12 By Robert F. Abbott |
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| Advertising On A Budget - Part 2: Thinking Small
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This is the second article of a three-part series. I"m illustrating the marketing challenges of a small business, PrescottWeddings.com.
Our goal was to both build the PWC brand and drive traffic to the Web site. Advertising regularly was essential. Yet it was also essential to keep our costs down. So we leveraged our monthly newspaper adv ... |
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17 Nov 2008 09:57:20 By Michele Pariza Wacek |
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| What Brought About The Invention Of Response Cards?
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There are actually so many reasons that brought about the
creation of response cards. One of them is spoiling of catered
food during occasions since most of the invited guests weren't
able to show up. Or there are so many uninvited guests that have
been sent to proxy the invited individuals and since th ... |
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17 Nov 2008 08:32:29 By Jinky Mesias |
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| How To Make A Million Dollars
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The brainiacs at Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine just
posted some good advice from millionaires on what it takes to
become one.
The stories of the nine people featured are worth reading and
have parallels with the music business.
The information can be summarized with these tips:
TIP #1: Go balls out. - Like a successful music b ... |
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17 Nov 2008 02:53:05 By David Hooper |
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| Distinguish Your Business From The Competition
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You followed time-honored online marketing techniques to the letter: you have a great web site, the site has a high search engine rank, and you created a compelling marketing message that showcases your unique selling proposition. Unfortunately, your competitors are reading the same playbook and are ... |
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15 Nov 2008 04:30:44 By Biana Babinsky |
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| Paying For Items With Ebay Coupons
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There's a novel idea afoot nowadays: Using electronic discount
coupons to pay for items people are interested in purchasing.
This only goes to show that most good marketing ideas can be
adopted for the internet. Instead of cutting coupons out from
newspapers or carton boxes, eBay gives out electronic copies of
coup ... |
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11 Nov 2008 06:29:42 By David Riewe |
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| Laws of Marketing - The 10 Immutable
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Most marketers believe that anything is achievable if you are
energetic, creative or determined enough. But laws of
marketing follow laws of business, and if you violate them,
you risk your marketing dollars. The conventional answer to all
marketing questions is money, which is not true. 1. Law of
Leadership – it’s ... |
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09 Nov 2008 08:08:36 By Gordon Goh |
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| Masterminding Your Way To Greater Success
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Napoleon Hill coined the concept of the mastermind alliance in
his classic book Think and Grow Rich. He believed that a group
of like-minded, achievement-oriented individuals could
dramatically leverage each other's success.
The old adages still hold true today, "the sum of the whole is
greater than its ... |
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09 Nov 2008 06:32:03 By Lora J Adrianse |
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| Why You Should Mistake-Proof Your Business
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Why You Should Mistake-Proof Your Business
Imagine walking into your company and finding that it has never
run so smoothly, there have never been fewer problems, and that
all of the procedures that make it function are being carried
out mistake-free. Not only that, but since every employee has
playe ... |
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08 Nov 2008 10:16:07 By Steve Royal |
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| Getting And Keeping Customers
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This is why you have a site in the first place, right? The idea
is to make money, to get customers and keep them. There are some
things you are going to have to do to accomplish this.
Take a good, hard look at your website. Are there pictures of
your product? If so, are the pictures clear and easy to see? If
a custome ... |
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08 Nov 2008 08:33:13 By Sibyl McLendon |
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| Leaders ARE; Are you?
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b>Identity Crisis
It’s not only the knowledge you carry around in your head. More
important to your effectiveness as a leader is your character –
who you ARE. In an interview of Harvard Business School
Professor, Scott A. Snook, conducted by, Harvard Business
School, Working Knowledge Senior Editor Martha Lagace, they
exposed a truth that will h ... |
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08 Nov 2008 01:40:59 By Brace E. Barber |
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| 10 Ways To Avoid Being Ripped Off On eBay.
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It is important to remember that eBay is a lot like a marketplace. There will always be a dodgy guy in the corner, selling things that most people wouldn’t touch. The trouble is that, on the Internet, these people can be a little harder to spot. Here are ten tips to help you keep an eye out for the rip-off merchants.
1. If it seems to ... |
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07 Nov 2008 05:40:19 By Kirsten Hawkins |
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| Retain Your Best People
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Many managers and team leaders ask me how to deal with employees in a way that will maximize their potential, create loyalty and respect, and cut down on high turnover and destructive behavior in the workplace. The single most common reason people stay or leave an organization is based on the relationship they have with their direct supervisor. ... |
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07 Nov 2008 01:40:17 By Dorene Lehavi |
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| Virtual Assistance Price List
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I've seen Virtual Assistants' rates range from $15 to $70/hr.,
depending on the VA's experience, specialty, location, and the
project. One of the most common concerns a new Virtual Assistant
faces is what to charge for his/her services. A common mistake
made by new Virtual Assistants is underestimating the value of
their services. The more s ... |
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05 Nov 2008 01:39:58 By India Jordan |
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| 10 Tips For Motivating Your Employees
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10 Tips for Motivating your Employees
1. You can't actually motivate your employees. What??!?? I know
this first tip seems a little counterproductive, but bear with
me. You see, motivation is internal, not external. You can
motivate people with carrots and sticks for a while, but it
can't last. Long term, people need to motivate themselves ... |
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04 Nov 2008 11:53:10 By Mark Wardell |
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| Same Old, Same Old PR Still Tops
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Please feel free to publish this article and resource box in
your ezine, newsletter, offline publication or website. A copy
would be appreciated at bobkelly@TNI.net. Word count is 1155
including guidelines and resource box. Robert A. Kelly © 2004.
Same Old, Same Old PR Still Tops
Like human nature over tim ... |
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04 Nov 2008 11:56:44 By Robert A. Kelly |
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| Differentiate and Grow Rich
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“With 50 other companies selling the same products and
services, why should I do business with you rather than one of
your competitors?”
The number of competitors you face as an online merchant grows
daily. If you can’t answer that one question, it’s only a matter
of time before you go out of business.
If you can answer that ques ... |
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03 Nov 2008 11:06:28 By Eric Graham |
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| Significant Uses of Variable Data Digital Printing
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Variable Data Digital Printing is also known as Personalized
Publishing, Variable Information Printing and database
Publishing which is employed to modify and adjust all the
included documents within the run of digital printing. It is
widely used by dealers or marketers that needs to adjust and
custom-tailor things ... |
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03 Nov 2008 04:41:20 By Kristine Llabres |
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| Auto Loan Options for People with Bad Credit
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Internet surfers with bad credit looking for an auto loan are bombarded with advertisements most days. Many of these ads are truthful in their bad credit auto loan options. However, there are many things to avoid, and this article will describe some of those.
Directly financed auto loans for people with good credit are a ... |
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03 Nov 2008 01:28:41 By Peter Lenkefi |
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| Stakeholder Integration - A Key Competitive Advantage
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Complexity. Change. Uncertainty. These are the "givens" in your world.
Yet, one simple "rule of business" remains constant. Your organization's ability to execute is the ultimate determinant of your success. And, when it comes to effective execution you just can't do it in a vacuum. You must create stakeholder-based innovations, strategi ... |
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03 Nov 2008 11:04:34 By Linda Ford, PhD |
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| Five Problem-Solving Success Tips
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The ability to solve complicated problems quickly is more
important than ever in today’s tough economy.
From the time we’re little kids, we’re taught to solve problems
by trial and error. That’s fine if the problem is as simple as a
burned out light bulb. When the problem is a muddle of business,
technical and poli ... |
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03 Nov 2008 06:16:20 By Jeanne Sawyer |
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| Managing Conflict, in Life & Work
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Copyright 2005 by Dr. Jason Armstrong and Dana Buchman
“Conflict” is a word that can have varying degrees of severity,
meaning, and implication for each individual or circumstance.
For example, the conflict that is experienced in our current,
daily lives seems insignificant in comparison to the Samurai, or
those in war, who faced death on ... |
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02 Nov 2008 11:51:08 By Dr. Jason Armstrong and Dana Buchman |
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| Build Your Online Database With Bonus Giveaways
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Build Your Online Database With Bonus Giveaways
By Kathleen Gage
Anyone who depends on building a database with online subscribers knows this is becoming more difficult by the day. Primarily, the competition for the consumer’s attention is fierce. Today’s consumer has become much more demanding and savvy when it comes to buying products ... |
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30 Oct 2008 05:03:30 By Kathleen Gage |
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| Top 7 Small Business Resources for 2005
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If you want to start a business in 2005, and start making money
almost immediately, the sites listed below are some of the best
I have found. I've chosen each site because it is absolutely
outstanding in providing the tools you need to get started, as
well as taking you through the steps you need to get started
immediately.
My1stB ... |
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30 Oct 2008 06:23:24 By Jinger Jarrett |
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| Advantages small businesses have over large companies
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Good things come in small packages. Here are some of the advantages of a small business over a large company.
Quick response time:–
A small business is very quick to respond to problems and solve them due to a smaller chain of command. Top management is usually available at once and so are the relevant people to be a ... |
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27 Oct 2008 10:01:32 By william king |
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| 3 Keys To Building and Keeping an Impeccable Reputation
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Over the years I've developed these 3 keys to building and
keeping a solid, impeccable reputation. Whether you are dealing
with a customer, a client, a supplier, your neighbor, your wife,
or your kids, these 3 simple, though not always easy, keys will
always serve you well.
1. Be open and honest. Whenever you communicate with anyone, you
m ... |
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26 Oct 2008 05:55:12 By Robert Utter |
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| Buying Jewelry For Your Business Part 2 Buying Sterling Silver
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Whether you presently own a retail or web based business and are
looking for an additional profit center or you are thinking of
starting a business, jewelry is a “no-brainer” choice for a
proven product category. The buying public, (particularly women)
never tires of jewelry as the choices in color, materials,
finishes a ... |
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25 Oct 2008 05:51:23 By Sam Serio |
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| 10 High-Impact Viral Marketing Strategies
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Viral Marketing is allowing people to giveaway and use your free
product or service in order to multiply your marketing quickly
over the internet. The idea behind viral marketing is that you
include your ad with the freebie people giveaway or use. Below
are ten high impact viral marketing strategies:
1 ... |
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25 Oct 2008 09:36:15 By Rachel Phillips |
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| What is a Commercial Mortgage?
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A commercial
mortgage or commercial remortgage is a business loan
which is secured against a commercial property.
Commercial mortgages are often used to buy business premises,
such as offices, shops, restaurants, or pubs.
But they can also be used to buy other business assets such as
plant or machinery.
As well as being a useful way of financin ... |
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25 Oct 2008 06:46:31 By David Miles |
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