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Public Relations: Creating Newsworthy Material
by: Ken Bidgood
Public Relations: Crafting News Pieces To effectively market your product or service, you need to reach out to the public (your target market) with exciting compelling news about your company. Larger corporations have a bigger handle on this area of PR than small business owners. Often there is a whole department dedicated to "getting the news out". The small business owner is left with his own d... (read more)
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Affiliate Marketing vs. Google Adsense: Let the Battle Begin…
by: Scott Patterson
Lately there has been a lot of discussion on how to make tons of money with Google Adsense. In fact, many people are making the claim that Adsense sites can earn a higher revenue then an affiliate-marketing site. So that brings us to an important question: Which is a better online business - Affiliate-Marketing sites or Google Adsense sites? Let's explore each one and then find out which onlin... (read more)
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The Somewhat Interested Prospect
by: Esther Smith
Some smarty coined the phase that in sales, “everything is fair game”. Actually it’s quite unfair; tilting unfairly in your favor or someone else’s. So – are you going to play the game to win? If you are here’s your first lesson: winning this game is not a one-time event: it’s a daily challenge. And the key to your success is learning how to melt sales resistance like butter. Online activity has i... (read more)
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Why Jerks Win At Direct Marketing
by: Willie Crawford
Have you ever noticed that some very successful direct marketers go out of their way to be cantankerous? Have you ever wondered why? Today we're going to discover their secret? It makes many of them millions! Studies have shown that people buy on emotion and then justify it with logic. We buy new BMW convertibles because we know we'll look good in them. Then we rationalize that "BMW makes ... (read more)
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Using the Public to Help Your Marketing
by: Scott F. Geld
Advertising by Recommendation Without a shadow of a doubt, recommendation or word of mouth was the earliest form of marketing. Even in primitive times, people knew from whom they could get the supplies they needed. Without other methods such as radio or newspapers, trade relied entirely on recommendations. This method is still with us today. Making the Most of Recommendations So in today's w... (read more)
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Take Care Of Your eBay Customers' Needs To Grow Your Business
by: Cristina Diaz
After the auction for your item has finished and there is a highest bidder, you need to ensure that the sale is finalised, you get paid and your customer is happy with the transaction. This is because to sell successfully on eBay you need your customers to be satisfied as they reflect your service in the comments they leave. This feedback is the way other prospective buyers will judge whether or n... (read more)
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15 Tips to Bring More Traffic to Your Blog
by: Kevin Oorlynck
There are many factors that make blogs much better than normal WebPages including the speed at which blogs are indexed, ability to submit to blog directories & normal directories, pings and track backs. All these little things can help drive more traffic to blogs. Here are 15 popular techniques you can use: 1. Create at least four keyword posts per day. Most of the top blogs such as Boing Boing, ... (read more)
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Where CIOs Can Make the Biggest Impact? [1020]
by: S. Maurer
What is the aspect of the role where CIOs can make the biggest impact? What can we do to make that impact? In Change Management, you have to identify a compelling need to change. Do you have an organization that will support you? Do you have the skills? Do you have the relationships? What's your mission? The door between the Chief Information Officer CIO and CFO offices is opening wider, and... (read more)
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Have you ever tried any of these list building techniques and got no results?
by: Ryan Blake
I’ve been doing this for a while let's and thought I’d mention 2 list building methods which I suggest you STAY AWAY from. You might get different opinions from other people, but as for me, I've used some of these techniques and burnt my fingers The first method is buying optin leads. There are some services which will send you a list of subscribers along with their full names, I.P. address... (read more)
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10 Steps to Creating Your Smalll Business Disaster Plan
by: Donna Gunter
I'm a recent Hurricane Rita evacuee and survived the evacuation and the ensuing hurricane. Running from a hurricane isn't something I've ever had to do before, nor is it something I'd ever like to do again. However, as a solo business owner, I'm quite thankful that I have a virtual business. The fact that I'm virtual and can operate from anywhere that there's electricity an... (read more)
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