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Breaking SEO Myths Part One: The SEO Expert
by: Daniel Dessinger
Could there be another industry more inflated by ego, misinformation, and repetition than search engine optimization? Perhaps there are a few others out there, but not many. But what else can one expect from an unregulated industry? There's no FCC, FTC, FEC, FMC, FERC, HIPAA, ATF, SEC, FAA or any other acronymed agency standardizing legitimate SEO practices. Search engines like Google, Yahoo, M... (read more)
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The Secret to Self-Motivation:Tips for Online Entrepreneurs & Network Marketers
by: Jamie Jefferson
If you are a home business owner, you know the importance of staying motivated. And you also know that, some days, it's more difficult than others. But success is based on consistent and persistent effort, so staying inspired and enthusiastic is an essential key to success. Here are four important tips for keeping motivation high: 1. Write out your "why" and read it often. I like to ca... (read more)
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Your Timeline to Multiple Streams Success
by: Alicia Forest
I'm often asked the following questions: What is the realistic expectation for starting an online Multiple Streams business from scratch, to getting cash flow from online products? What are the steps at each stage? And how much money can I realistically expect to make at each stage? If you're implementing a multiple streams approach, it's important to be prepared for the time it takes to ... (read more)
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Is Your Website Credit Card Friendly?
by: Tim Knox
In my last column I discussed the process of credit card enabling your brick-and-mortar business. I pointed out that research has shown that accepting credit cards can help increase revenue and enhance cash flow. I also pointed out that you may have to look beyond your local bank for help in getting things set up. This week we will look at setting up an online payment system for your business webs... (read more)
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Currency Exchange Reviewed
by: Timothy Rohrer
Many people initially think that currency exchange refers to the FOREX market, when it fact it’s a completely knew type of business that is booming across the internet. Currency exchanging online has just recently become one of the top growing businesses of 2005 and is going stronger than ever into 2006. Like a lot of people looking for business opportunities online I was skeptical and had recent... (read more)
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A Short list of Points before Starting a Home Based Small Business
by: Alice Nero
Home based Small Business - An Alternative Career Starting a home based small business (visit: http://www.milanodirect.biz/start-home-business.asp) is like living an American dream where money making and living a desired lifestyle is the best of anything. A small home business does not mean something totally new. We have been doing this job since childhood. Our small jobs included babysitting, del... (read more)
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10 Things To Do BEFORE You Bid On Any Product From An Online Auction
by: George Cuthbert
1. Know the value of the product before you bid. If the product is brand new, check to see what price retailers are charging for it. Only by doing this will you have any idea what price to bid. If the item is used or reconditioned, you will want to pay way less than the retail value. 2. If the product's description or picture isn't detailed enough for you, contact the merchant to get more ... (read more)
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Is Drop Shipping a Realistic Way to Make Money Online?
by: Kevin Nobleman
Drop shipping, for those who are unfamiliar with it, is a system whereby you promote the products of a particular manufacturer, take orders directly, and the manufacturer/source handles all the inventory and fulfillment functions for you. In a nutshell, here is the drop-ship system: ==> You generate and accept the order. ==> You take your profits out of the sale price. ==> You forward the order an... (read more)
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Modern Day Snake Oil
by: Michele Winslow
How many remember the old saying “Slick as a Snake Oil Salesman?” It refers to the con artist of the 1800’s who sold an oil that was suppose to protect a person and/or their animals from snake bites. Many times the product was made from items, which were poisonous or narcotics, the majority of which today are illegal. Ever wonder why so many women in the books of the 1800’s were swooning or li... (read more)
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Using RSS to Make Money Online
by: Peter Tarrida del Marmol
Most of you have seen those little buttons on websites labeled RSS or XML. If you are wondering what they are, RSS means Really Simple Syndication. Really simple because when you subscribe to a site that has this feature, you keep up-to-date with new information without having to check the site every day. This is really good news because you can use it to get newsfeeds from major news networks, ne... (read more)
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