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How to Survive and Thrive in the Recession! By : Jonathan McCulloch In this article you will discover how you business, no matter what it is, can not just "get by" in the recession, but can actually grow by 100% in 12 months. Tell Him We're Not Interested! By : Wayne Messick From time to time I am asked by business advisors, senior level managers, and successors in privately held or family owned companies, if I have any special insights that will magically get the owners of their company to lighten up. Top Seven Mistakes Most New Distributors Make In Network Marketing or MLM Business By : Jackie Khor Network Marketing allows ordinary people to enter into a home based business at a relatively low capital cost. This rather humble beginning may one day be giving you a huge international distributorship from many countries that will provide you with a residual income for a life time. This article reveals the top 7 most common mistakes most newbies make in network marketing or MLM. Biodiesel: The Pros and Cons By : gary Patterson The green movement is developing new technologies that may create new markets. One of them is biodiesel. Industries will soon be affected positively or negatively by this emerging technology depending on where they fall in the supply chain. The author warns: Companies must prepare for the changing business environment that will result with the proliferation of green technology. Be a winner! Private Money Lenders - How To Find and Market To Private Money Lenders By : Trevor Mauch Private money lenders are essential to success for any real estate investor today, especially with the recent credit crunch. This article explains how to go about finding and marketing to potential private money lenders. Emissions Trading: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly By : gary Patterson The green movement is full of buzzwords. One of the more popular ones is emissions trading. For good reason. Businesses will soon be affected by this indirect tax depending on where they fall in the supply chain. The author highlights the more controversial carbon tax policies that have been floated, and he issues a warning: Prepare for the changing business environment that is upon us. Smart Green Grid Software Meets the Not-So-Smart Modern Electric Grid By : gary Patterson The green movement is producing new opportunities. One sleeper is green grid software. Industries will soon be affected positively or negatively by this technology depending on where they fall in the supply chain and the application of variable energy pricing. The author warns: Companies must prepare for the changing business environment that will result with the adoption of green software. Renewable Energy: The Good, the Bad, and the So-So By : gary Patterson The green movement is full of buzzwords. One of the more popular and politically correct buzzwords is renewable energy. Industries, both traditional and emerging, will soon be affected by the pending reality of renewable energy. The author urges business to: prepare for the changing business environment that will result when renewable energy takes hold. For there will be winners and losers! Intelligent Green Software: Consumers Take Control! By : gary Patterson The green movement is developing new technologies that will create new markets. One of them is intelligent green software. Industries will soon be affected positively or negatively by this emerging technology depending on where they fall in the supply chain. The author warns: Companies must prepare for the changing business environment that will result with the proliferation of green software. Be Forewarned: The Carbon Tax Is Coming and It Doesn't Look Good By : gary Patterson The green movement is full of buzzwords. One that stands out is a "carbon tax". For good reason. Business will soon be affected by this tax depending on where it falls in the supply chain. The author highlights the more controversial carbon tax policies that have been floated, and he issues a warning: Business must fend for itself because congressional leadership is sorely lacking in this area. Positioning Your Business For Success By : Jeffrey Benson These days, you're likely to have a lot of competitors no matter what kind of business you're in. Positioning refers to your position "relative to" or "against" your competitors and is an integral part of all your marketing. Does Your Business Need A Breakthrough? By : Donna Price Do you need a breakthrough? Most often what gets in the way of our own success is ourselves. By shifting our own inner dialogue and creating a new paradigm we can change the results that we produce. 7 Powerful Ways To Instantly Increase Your Conversion Rate By : Jeffrey Benson If you're converting only 30% of shoppers into buyers, which means that other 70% is a drag on your total effort. 7 Effective Ways To Increase Your Profit Margins By : Jeffrey Benson Your profit margin is the money you have left over after accounting for all your costs. This is the cash in your pocket, the real money you get to keep. This is the ultimate figure you want to make larger, and when you focus more specific attention on this magic number, you have a more clear-headed way of making it bigger. Branding Yourself For Great Success By : Todd Ash Branding your name, along with the online business is very important. Branding yourself is the Key! Do You See Success In Your Future By : Todd Ash Being successful is not only about hard work, but mostly you need to learn to visualize your success and make it happen. How to Get Paid to Prospect, Even When People Don't Join Your Team! By : Jackie Khor A self-funded proposal is the process of selling an inexpensive, but useful product on the front end to cover your advertising expenses, and then back-end (inside the front-end product to induce) selling your primary product or business opportunity. This will allow you to stay in the game financially long enough and generate enough activity to see the fruits of your labors. Who Are 'Baby Boomers'? And What Do Most Of Them Want? By : Jackie Khor A person born between 1946 and 1964 is commonly known as a "Baby Boomer". They were born post World War II and many countries experienced an unusual spike in birth rates, a phenomenon commonly known as the baby boom. These people are in their forties or older and most of them are in their prime in earning power. What do most baby boomers want? More Ideas For A Website Marketing Strategy By : Todd Ash The most important part of modern business strategy is to think on a global scale, however this doesn't mean that businesses can afford to ignore their local market. How to Boost Your Bottom Line by Strengthening Your Power Factor By : Melanie Benson Strick Your Power Factor is a combination of your energy, your bandwidth and your support systems. As entrepreneur's, our greatest asset is our creativity and ambition. But if our Power Factor is being compromised, then your bottom line can take the hit. Why It Is A Struggle To Find Quality Prospects To Join Your Home Business? By : Jackie Khor Do you want to make a fortune from home, pay off debts, spend more time with family, and retire in style? Wish you could have millions invested to have money work for you? Live a life of abundance. However, finding entrepreneur type takes some time. Why? This article may greatly help you to understand the source of attraction to attract endless distributors and customers to you. Why You Need To Become An Entrepreneur By : Carael Knight With all the things that I have been through over the years when I first started building my business, I will say that it has been a long time coming. Why Is That Only A Small Percentage of Network Markerters Earn Big Money? By : Jackie Khor It is an interesting fact that nearly 95% of home business owners never make a 6-figure income. Millions of people are jumping onto Multi-Level or Network Marketing but very few are actually becoming successful from it. Why does everyone think this is an industry of easy-riches when the reality is that most are failing dismally within their first 5 years? How to Profit From University Commercialization Inefficiency By : Eric Corl If you are looking for a patent on something and the traditional sources have come up empty, you may be overlooking something: the massive amounts of stagnant intellectual property at universities. Seeking Credit For Your Venture Backed Business By : John Siegler Most businesses fail because of a lack of cashflow. Discover the ways a proper credit line can help you weather the rough spots. Getting Endorsements for Your Invention By : Eric Corl When it comes to establishing your credibility and value, few things are more effective than endorsements. Grow or Sell Your Information Technology Company - A Crossroads Decision By : Dave Kauppi A critical decision point for an Information Technology Company entrapreneur is the one to take it to the next level. This article discusses the factors to consider in this crossroads decision. Inventor How To- Developing the Habit of Decisiveness By : Eric Corl Read about any successful inventor or businessman and you will inevitably notice something: a habit of decisiveness in all that they do. What is decisiveness, exactly? It is a word we often hear, but rarely define. Life Without the Internet? - Is It Possible? By : David Ogden What did we do before the internet? How did we do business? It seems very strange, and yet the internet is really not that old in the larger scheme of things. 12 Benefits Of Having A Website By : Juan Martinez Do you think having a website is an avoidable cost? Although the Internet no longer remains a "new" technology there are still many business owners who are averse to the idea of having a business website either because they are not comfortable with the new medium or they simply deem it unnecessary. 8 Reasons to Embrace Documentation By : Elinor Stutz Documenting your activities will exponentially increase your success. Moving Yourself And Your Target Market Up The Learning Curve Is What Real Marketing Is All About By : Robert Schumacher Concise steps to take to get jump-start your marketing in any business or profession The Knowledge and Ideas Paradox or If It's Contrarian It Might Actually Work By : Jack Deal In which we demonstrate the old adage it is better to give than to receive. In the end, it's all about me. The Truth About Owning a Home Business By : Daegan Smith When you say home business or a work-from-home arrangement, people tend to believe that the feasibility of applying it lies on the premise that they will no longer have to work hard as compared to what typical jobs would require them to do. Is Network Marketing Residual Income A Myth? By : Daegan Smith The word network marketing has a great impact than any other business terms in the market today. The impact, however, can either be good or bad. Ten Steps to Achieve Your Goals By : Katryna Johnson Setting and achieving goals is an important activity for any small business owner. Here are 10 easy-to-follow steps to ensure that you reach every goal you set out to achieve. An Alternative to Venture Capital for the Healthcare Technology Entrepreneur By : Dave Kauppi If you are a healthcare entrepreneur seeking venture capital your odds of raising outside capital are below 3%. This article discusses a program that can dramatically improve your odds. Is Affiliate Marketing Over Saturated? By : John Navata In fact, thousands of people come up with new products and solutions every day. These products need people to market and sell them. Is this you? How To Un-Stick Your Sales Efforts And Get Back To Sales Success! By : Mark Winder Are your sales stuck in the doldrums even though you have an abundance of opportunity in your sales funnel? It happens to everybody, their business suffers because the sales are "there" but they just don't seem to come in. This article sheds light on this phenomenon and describes one of the quickest and easiest solutions to get your sales flowing again! Experience a Life Makeover and Discover Your Entrepreneurial Spirit By : Paul Sutherland Although you may not know it yet, you have so much to offer. You are not a mistake of biology and you are not on this planet just to take up space. You have a purpose! You have but one life to live, so make the most of it! If your life, up to this point, has been less fulfilling... Be Great in 2008: A 7-Steps-In-One-Day Marketing Plan To Thrive in 2008 By : Mark Winder This simple, 7-Step Marketing Plan is a must have - and a must do - for any Entrepreneur or Self-Employed business person who wants to thrive in 2008. The best part is, you can do it all in one day, and this article tells you how! Jobs, False Security or Guaranteed Freedom: Which Do You Choose? By : Demetrios Tzortzis Millions of people report to work every day. They still believe that when they retire from their jobs, they will be amply rewarded for all of their years of dedicated service. They will have to learn how to live with only half of the money that they use to get. They will have to budget every penny of their money to make ends meet just to stay alive through their older ages. To Sell a Business or Not Sell a Business A Crossroads Decision By : Dave Kauppi Thinking of taking your company to the next level with a major capital investment or hiring additional sales resources? These are decisions that can impact your company's future. It might be time to consider the alternative of selling your business. Grow Your Personal Training Business - The Top Ways to Attract and Retain Clients By : Michael Greeves Tips on starting and growing a personal training business. The Greed Gene: How Excessive Greed Can Bleed Your Business and Ruin Your Life By : Jack Deal Buddhists believe greed is the primary obstacle to enlightenment. Greed can also be an obstacle to business success. How to Successfully Practice Consultative Selling By : Paul Sutherland You have a product or service to sell. Although he/she may not know it yet, your target customer has a need. Now, it is your job to connect with your prospective consumer. Learn the 5 steps on how to successfully... Five Steps to Successful Marketing By : Paul Sutherland Have you ever watched home shopping channels on television? Like me, have you been absolutely amazed by the amount of people willing to stay up late at night, whip out the credit card and buy a product they do not really need... Time Management Takes Self Discipline By : Dwayne Garrett Aside from creating to do lists and using them as guidelines for your business day, you need to become better at time management on the whole. How to Avoid a Potential Fatal Mistake By : Paul Sutherland Although you may not die, you business and your family may not survive. Many businesspersons, who have followed this path of errors, are now lamenting greater losses than they can comprehend. What could these hardworking individuals have done that was so awful? Unfortunately, it may be a simple matter... How To Motivate People By : Barbie Zabel Your success in any endeavor largely stems from your ability to get others to do things that you want. There is a rule to follow that will enable you to achieve your objective, one in which you and those you wish to motivate get all you want and more! Using Product Recommendations To Increase Your Bottom Line By : Malia Wofford Learn how the power of personal recommendations can explode sales! How To Become A Super Affiliate In Niche Markets By : Malia Wofford Learn the one secret that most affilliate marketers make.Fix this problem and watch sales explode! Should Your New Business Give Discounts To Attract New Clients? By : Cathy Goodwin New business owners often get advised to charge lower prices - even create giveaways - to attract clients. This strategy works well in some markets but will backfire in others. Hot Full Sleeve Tattoo Designs And Information By : Chris Smith.. Thinking about possible getting a full sleeve tattoo or just wondering what the heck they are? Well, full, half and quarter tattoo sleeves are very hot items right now and many people are getting them. This doesn't mean you should just run out and get one because other people are but if you want to know more about full sleeve tattoos then this can help give you some of the basic information. Women don't hold back on this one either as there are more and more women today then ever before sporting full and half sleeve tattoos. Top 10 Strategies to Work Less and Golf More! By : Frank Saffoori Have you ever imagined designing your lifestyle in such a way that enables you to play golf any time you want while generating more income than you are currently? This article reveals the top 10 rock-solid strategies used by ultra-successful entrepreneurs to work less so you can hit the links as often as the pros do! Increase Sales Without Spending a Dime By : Bradley C Smith As a long time business owner, businesses ranging from restaurants to mail order, I have come across hundreds of other owners who all seem to have the same complaint. We can't use any heavy marketing methods to increase business because it is simply too expensive. How do you do it?... How to Create a Course on Any Subject! By : John Neyman, Jr. Once you have decided to create a course or tutorial on a topic that you feel very passionately about, you might be somewhat confused about where to start. Should Your New Business Charge Low Prices To Attract More Clients? By : Cathy Goodwin As a new service business, you need a strong portfolio to attract clients. But you need clients to build a strong portfolio. Should you deep-discount your services to get those first clients? Accountiblity Vs. Victimhood By : Christopher Anderson By taking accountibility for your life and business you can become more prosperous. An Abundance Mindset Creates Wealth By : Christopher Anderson What you put your attention is what you will see, whether it is abundance or lack. 7 Surprising Ways To Turn Audience Members Into Clients By : Cathy Goodwin You've been invited to speak to a business networking group - a great way to market your professional service. How can you transform your audience into clients? Avoid This Entrepreneurial Mistake: 5 Biggest Wastes of Marketing Money By : Scott Metcalfe STOP WASTING YOUR MONEY!! Entrepreneurs consistently waste significant amounts of money on ineffective, outdated marketing mediums. Learn how to save your cash for investments that can deliver a higher return by avoiding these 5 biggest wastes of marketing money. The 4-Step Secret You Need to Know to Develop a Thriving Business That Links Marketing to Selling By : Scott Metcalfe Growing a thriving business is a lot like running a waterfall rapid in a kayak. Sure there are lots of ways to get over that waterfall but typically there is just one that will allow you to pass safely and smoothly, keeping you out of harm's way and having fun. When it comes to running the waterfall of business development you'll want to follow this path... From Stewardship to Riches By : Christopher Anderson Many desire riches without action. Learn the secret that the wealthy know about being rich. The Law of Attraction By : Christopher Anderson The Law of Attraction is a universal law that can help people alter the life to the degree that they want it to be. How Selling is Like Romance: Why Nurture Marketing Beats Cold Calling Any Day! By : Scott Metcalfe Nurture marketing, the art of keeping your relationship with prospects and clients vibrant and alive can be a rich source of revenue and referrals. Sadly, most folks who sell, business owners, entrepreneurs and salespeople spend far more time going on the "blind dates" of cold calling than they do keeping their existing romances warm, healthy and ready for a trip to the alter of new accounts! Struggle Is Not Required - Seven Key Sources By : Suzanne Holman Is struggle a part of your everyday existence? You know it doesn't have to be that way. There are remedies and great rewards for letting go of the struggle in your life. Helpful List Building Tips By : Ann Williamson Many top marketing gurus say, the money is in the list.So, let us get down to business, the list building business, and learn top ways to grow your own list. Are You Running A Business Or Playing At Your Hobby By : Jennifer Lavoie Many people start home businesses part time but never realize the success. Are they working at the business ... they are playing at a hobby. Tips for turning that hobby into a real business Are You Working On Your Business or In Your Business? By : Suzanne Holman Many business owners have found themselves in a position of working too many hours trying to do everything in their business instead of creating a business strategy that allows them to have a business that could continue to run without them, freeing them to be the visionary of the business. Lead Generation or Bankruptcy By : derek smiley Grow or stagnate. Lead generation is life or death to most business,in my experience many companies spend more time organising christmas parties and the most up to date computers, than the lifeblood of their business, leads. Develop a Thriving Business: The 4-Step Secret You Need to Know That Links Marketing to Selling By : Scott Metcalfe The secret to growing a thriving business is to approach the challenge as if you were running a waterfall rapid in a kayak. To be successful you'll want to pick a course that begins with strategic marketing, moves through prospecting, onto selling and culminates in the calm waters of profitable delivery. Ways To Improve Your Home Business By : Obinna Heche After a few months of running your home based internet business, you may see a drop in profits or interest. This does not mean that your business is going to fail, Building Relationships of Trust By : Tyler James Ellison Many marketers are weighed down by natural human instinct when it comes to contacting prospects. The impeding disorder of which I speak is fear. It's a handicap to any entrepreneur independent of industry or product. Fear must be overcome if great success is to be achieved. Changes That Make To Be Born Entrepreneur By : Wolney Filho New changes are coming to enterprises and entrepreneur. This article deals about that. Residual Income is the Key to Financial Freedom By : Richard Grimes Feed a man a fish, you feed him for a day, teach him how to fish, and you feed him for life. Choose to be financially free, instead of being financially secure, and learnhow to create residual income starting today! Quiting the 9 to 5 - Family and Surrounding Matters By : Ralph Nunes Quiting the 9 to 5 - Family and Surrounding Matters Will a B2B Peer Group Help You Grow Your Business? By : Wayne Messick Napoleon Hill coined the concept, although I am quite sure it had been around forever, of the "mastermind alliance" in his powerful book "Think And Grow Rich" because he believed from his own experience that a group of like-minded, achievement oriented individuals could dramatically leverage each other's success. You Have A Great Vision And A Perfect Plan! Do You Have the Freedom To Implement It? By : Kira Wagner You went into business for yourself to pursue your dream. You put the plan in place. Find the freedom to make it all come together at your fingertips. Are You Tuned In To "Making Money" Or "Losing Money"? By : Kira Wagner Zero in on your selection process with Station MSFM. What you are listening to the most is producing the greatest results, so are you making money or losing money? How To Invest Properly To Keep Your Business Growing By : Gregg Hall In this article we will cover many aspects of investing in business to keep it growing properly. It is essential to have a plan for investing so that money is not wasted in areas that are not profitable. What We Can Learn From J. Paul Getty By : Saleem Rana This is a brief story of how J. Paul Getty first got started on his way to his vast fortune. There is a lot we can learn from observing how he made his decisions. Grow any small business by paying attention to critical activities By : Casey Sung Running a business involves many tasks and activities. It is easy to fall in the trap of the daily grind and neglect what's really important for your business. No matter how busy you are, don't neglect your product development, marketing, sales, closing, delivery and customer service. These are critical activities for your business. Become An Expert In Your Particular Niche or Industry By : Shane Wilson People like to get advice, products, services and consulting from niche experts. They want the best; to learn the best from those who know it and walk the talk. So you need to become and expert in your niche to attract plenty of traffic, prospects and sales your way. This article will show you exactly how to do that.

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