Archive for the 'Doing Business' Category

An Entrepreneur’s Challenge

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Living in the twilight zone has its advantages. In the early days of starting my business, I found the limitations of living in a rural area to be restrictive. However, later I realized that those limitations were not an obstacle that could stop me; they were only a challenge that would strengthen me. Since my […]

Home Based Internet Businesses - Can It Be Just As Good As Winning The Lottery?

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

“He must be crazy” you say, “How can he possibly link the
lottery with home based internet businesses?” Now that’s a bold
claim I know, but not so far fetched. Let’s take a look at it
together and see why…
Winning the lottery, what images does that conjure up?
No more hourly commute to and from work to slave for […]

House Cleaning Business - What do I Charge?

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

This is the number one question I get on owning and running a
house cleaning business. And it’s not easy to answer directly
because it depends entirely on your marketing and business plans.
Professional marketers know a little secret most small business
owners are not aware of; most advertising is worthless. And the
reason it’s worthless is because people don’t […]

The Power of Home Based Business .

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

The power of a home-based business is much higher than most
people think or realize.
Actually there has never been a time in the history of mankind
when a home business has had the potential it has today. The
truth is that there are 1000’s of real people worldwide earning
a very comfortable income from their home business. […]

Becoming A Freelancer

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

One very popular and common way of earning income is becoming a freelancer. Literally thousands of people every day choose to become their own boss by working as a freelancer. If you have a skill or talent, your services are highly needed in the internet industry and it is absolutely possible for you to make […]

Office Tips (Part 1)

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Tip One:
Welcome To Part One In A Series Of “Home Office Tip Articles.”
Most will find the following Home Office Tips very practical and effective if they take them into due consideration, and use these basic strategies to improve their at home office space.
Lighting:
Medical science discovered that light has a profound effect on work output. This […]

Headlines Secrets That DOUBLE Your Response

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

If you want to “ramp up response” from your ad, consider
revising the headline. Many business owners don’t realize how
critical the headline is to an ad’s success.
Over the years, marketers have tested what works and what
doesn’t in print ads and direct mail. And tests have proven many
times that the headline is responsible for at least 50% […]

The Best Place to Put SEO Copy on Your Web Page

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

It seems like a funny question to me, but it gets asked a lot. “Where should the SEO copy go on my Web page?” That question gets asked so much because there are several pieces of out-of-date information, rumors and myths with regard to text placement, when writing SEO copy.
For instance, many absolutely swear […]

5 Myths About Writing Web Site Content

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

The number one reason a Web site fails is because of poorly
written content. Words are what sell your customer, not pretty
pictures or animated graphics. Sure, a professional looking
Web site with good navigation is a must for a successful Web
site, but so is content.
However, the majority of people will hire a professional
[…]

Writing Effective Sales Copy

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Whether you run a home-based business or Microsoft, one thing is always true: products do not sell themselves. So what makes customers buy? Words.
Marketing gurus learned long ago that it’s the words salespeople speak and ads present which are critical to the decision to buy or not to buy. So how can you be sure […]