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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 | Business |
Many small business owners operate their businesses without a
business plan. They operate on a day-to-day basis without any
planning for the long term. They only see the need to prepare
one when they have to approach the bank for a loan or to tender
for a big business contract.
Is a business plan really necessary? Or is it just a show-piece
to impress the bankers and business associates? Well, a
well-prepared business plan, usually drawn up by a management
consultant, does help to impress the ...
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010 | Marketing |
Djartist06: Idea Cafe Small Business
Tips from Experts for Desktop
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thegrifter101: Twitter tools and
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2010-06-24 ·
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HicksShauna: Some useful articles here - Writing &
Publishing: Find Writing
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010 | Writing |
A revolution has already begun. We have witnessed the rise of such marketing techniques that were never even heard of before. It is physically impossible for everybody to get to terms with it. For all those years, when there was no internet and online market places. We inhabited certain patterns that were feasible in accordance to the times available then. However, our concern area is about the gap being created within these two specific time zones. Various trade experts and online ...
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Saturday, June 19th, 2010 | Marketing |
Do you know how people make thousands of dollars by using the internet? It's a thing called internet marketing that is making people rich all over the world. This is not as complicated as many people think it might be. Here are a few easy steps that will take you to where the money is:
Know your customers. Find out what they need so that you can spot the sort of products or services that they want and need. You can do this by looking at what keywords people type into search engines when they ...
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Saturday, June 12th, 2010 | Shopping |
I stumbled on this amazing little online store
www.yoursale.com and found all manner of unique collectibles, antiques and art. Good value and very interesting items!
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Friday, June 11th, 2010 | Business |
The web in saturated with billions of billions of online moneymaking opportunities. Those who are new to making money online should quickly make themselves aware of the dangers of falling prey to illegal frauds that are very prevalent on the web today; in fact estimates state that almost 99% of online home business opportunities are nothing more then pure scams. Never just, go into an opportunity without the proper investigation. You must be willing to invest the time to verify all facts and ...
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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 | Business |
If shipping and handling is one of your profit centers, you
already know that this can be an expensive and time-consuming
aspect of your business operations. Try these tips:
Mind your Inventory By keeping sufficient inventory on hand,
you'll avoid the high expenses associated with making a second
mailing to cover back-ordered items. Your customers will be
happier, too.
Select a Shipping Carrier Before choosing a shipping carrier, do
a price and feature comparison. Remember to check out ...
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Sunday, June 6th, 2010 | Business |
1) Rome Wasn't Planned, Funded, and Built in One Day
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process of putting together a coherent business plan will
probably take longer that you estimate (an incoherent business
plan on the other hand can take as little as 20 minutes). Along
the way you will probably stop and say, "you know, we haven't
really thought our strategies out very well, have we?" or "we
don't really know our competition as well as we thought we did,"
and you will ...
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Saturday, June 5th, 2010 | Business |
You can contribute significantly to your business' success by
developing your writing skills.
If you're operating a business, eventually you will be required
to write a business document. It could be a business letter, a
business proposal, a business plan, a marketing strategy, copy
for your web site, a white paper, a job description, an inter-
office memo, a Board report, a press release, or'?
There is good news if writing is not your strong point. Writing
is a skill that can be learned. With ...
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Friday, June 4th, 2010 | Business |
10 Effective Advertising Tips! by BB Lee (c)2002
(500 words)
Writing a classified ad to sell your product isn't as hard as
you might think, if you spend time researching effective copy
writing strategies.
Here are a few to try NOW!
1. Never try to sell expensive items from a small classified ad.
Use the two step method. Request the reader visit your site for
free information or email an auto responder address for more
details where you will respond with longer ad copy to
effectively sell your ...
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Friday, June 4th, 2010 | Writing |
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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 | Business |
jkleske: Any
tips on
publishing a quote from the Kindle app?
2010-06-03 ·
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trishaahlman: Style
tips for women over 40 that won't get old|For a person who made a career in fashion and
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2010-06-03 ·
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2010-06-02 ·
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LaPeregrina: correct copy for content
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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 | Business |
News releases (also called press releases) are an important part
of a public relations campaign. They are also an important part
of marketing your business. They are the primary means of
"selling" your story to the media. All press releases are
structured the same way. Make sure you answer "yes" to these key
questions when writing your next press release:
Is it easy to read?
Editors look at hundreds of press releases every day, and if
your news release is difficult to read, they will throw it ...
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Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 | Writing |
Many writers aspire to write books. Writing a book is a long, involved, difficult process. Book publishing is harder. A writer may submit his book repeatedly only to be turned down. The writer may eventually succeed. Wouldn't it have been easier to get published the first time? Is that possible?
You can improve your chances of a publisher accepting your book manuscript if you understand more about what happens at the publisher's desk. Book publishers are busy people with several projects ...
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Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 | Business |
Job Retention Smart Tips You are now successfully established
in your career field. Is it time to kick back and relax? Not if
you want to stay employed. With the days of 'fire at will' and
upsizing and downsizing, knowing what it takes to stay
successfully employed is an essential job survival skill.
Listening qWhen you are not sure about something that is said or
done, be sure to ask for clarification. qDon't do all the
talking. Strive for 60-70% listening, 30-40% talking while on
the job. ...
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