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 I’m a busy guy. I own several traditional brick and mortar businesses, and I spend a lot of time online. Since last month I’ve been spending a lot of time working on this blog and re-orienting myself on the Net. So every morning I let my four dogs out, grab a cup of coffee and toast a bagel, then run upstairs and get on my computer. Some days I need to be out of the house at 9:00 AM to get somewhere, and some days I have nothing but time. Either way there are three things I do every morning after looking over my emails. First I go and post an article to five different article sites. This ensures that a steady stream of new one-way links to this website is being produced.  Then I go to my RSS reader and poke around for a while on the forums and blogs to see what is going on. I keep a notebook next to my computer and write down anything that I think I can use later. Then I get to the most interesting and important part of the morning — I go to my awstats page.  Awstats is ...

Rule #1 when creating marketing materials is to “know your target market.” There's a lot of groundwork to do before you can get your words down on paper (more on that in a future issue), but let's start here. What happens when you identify your target market and learn about their needs and problems? 1. Potential clients read your material and understand exactly why they need you There is a big difference between marketing to people who get in your way and targeting your target market, for example, seniors over the age of 65 who own their own home, and seniors with very special needs.  Once you get to know their needs, you can craft targeted marketing messages to make them feel like you're talking to them directly. And imagine what? He will be more willing to engage with you when he feels that you understand him. 2. Give directions for your product or service "The Apprentice" is a hit TV series about two opposing teams working on a business venture. In the first ep...

Most of us overcomplicate things. Selling is very easy. Sure, we need the right systems, supporting materials, and liaison managers, but at the end of the day, it's usually in our heads, not the office, that holds back sales. There are 4 actions you will take every day for 10 business days with a firm commitment to increase sales and put more money in your pocket. content! 1 - Clarify intent There is absolutely no substitute for knowing what you want. Research reveals that when we set intentions and goals, we unconsciously and consciously adjust our actions and resources to achieve those goals. What some people think is fortunate and accidental is actually the force of intention in action. , our thoughts always triumph. Setting strong intentions gives action a way forward, not the other way around. How many potential customers do you contact each day? How many sales do you make? It is important to keep your intentions clear in front of you throughout the day.  Don't worry about...

Cash is king...that's what everyone tells us and it's true! No business can be successful without proper cash flow. If this principle of money is well known, why are so many companies suffering? It is always evident when there is good reason to manage the day-to-day aspects of business. not necessarily. Here are7 Tips to Improving Your Cash Flow 1. Cash and Pregnancy. Instead of worrying about accounts receivable, run your cash business and carry over. The best business plans are those where customers pay at the time of purchase.  So you don't have to worry about billing and collection procedures. Billing and collection takes precious time, so you need to come up with creative ways to encourage immediate payment. Set ground rules first so your customers know what to expect. 2. Collection of Accounts Receivable. Please collect the dues quickly. Don't let customers stay there forever until they want to pay. Being a good agent for your business is "good business"...

Many of us are straining our minds to get the perfect job or business opportunity to get some extra cash. We think you need to come up with a great plan to make money for a nice vacation, down payment for a car, or extra cash for school fees for your kids.  Sometimes the perfect money maker is right in front of us. Sometimes there is. Here are some quick tips for getting extra cash with minimal effort. Clean out your closet. Take it out every time you haven't worn it in the last century. Pull out those old cartoons. Get rid of those old records.  garage sale contract Put on eBay Bring it to a flea market and agree to split the profits with one of the vendors  Place ads in local papers and the pennysaver  Put 10% of your income into a savings account or preferably in a high-yield CD that you won't be able to afford for a year. A money market account is also a great alternative to a standard bank account. Promote your affiliate program online. They have already set up ...

We are in the best and worst times of MLM. • Jobs are scarce and many face job insecurity. Freedom of time and freedom of income have given us "sex appeal" as an industry, but the effect is changing.  Regular jobs may provide flexible time, putting J-O-B on a par with the industry. The freedom of income she seeks has remained elusive for many. Ask yourself the following questions.  1. Where is your company heading? (Mission statement, leadership, integrity issues, etc.)  2. What is your life mission?  3. Demonstrate true dedication to the company and its entity  4. Are your “mentors” successful at level  5. Who is your target audience?  6.How attractive is your product/service?  7. What is the basis of your focus - is it “you” or “them”? 8. If your income doubles, how do you plan to improve your lifestyle?  9. Do you have a clear work program designed to generate immediate and short term goals?  10. Your beliefs help you overcome disappo...

 Here are 5 tips to help improve your credit score. 1. Get copies of your credit report —then make sure the information is correct. Go to the Annual Credit Report web site. This is the only authorized online source for a free credit report. Under federal law, you can get a free report from each of the three national credit reporting companies every 12 months . You can also call 877-322-8228 or complete the Annual Credit Report Request Form at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) web site and mail it to Annual Credit Report Request Service, P.O. Box 105281, Atlanta, GA 30348-5281. 2. Pay your bills on time. One of the most important things you can do to improve your credit score is pay your bills by the due date. You can set up automatic payments from your bank account to help you pay on time, but be sure you have enough money in your account to avoid overdraft fees. 3. Understand how your credit score is determined. Your credit score is usually based on the answers to these questions...