Archive for March, 2009
Small Businesses Make Big Impact
Your neighborhood coffee shop where everyone knows your name–and your favorite type of pie; the local mechanic you trust with your car; the hardware store that has been family run for three generations: These are the images that come to mind when many people think of “small businesses.”
Did you know, however, that small businesses, those [...]
Book Ghostwriters – How to Locate and Hire the Best
You’ve got that Great American Novel in you. It’s kicking and scratching to get out, and will do just about anything to get out and be seen and heard. It’s right there, on the tip of your fingers, almost punching through that invisible barrier that sets you apart from other writers who have either found [...]
A Security Franchise That Rides The Networking Wave
In addition to fitness and fast foods, one of the next big opportunities in the franchise arena may involve blending the need that large institutions have for dependable surveillance and security systems with the latest in network video technology.
Advocates of “IPVS”–or Internet Protocol Video Surveillance–project that next year’s growth could exceed the already high 44 [...]
If Customers Can Find You, They Will Come
Many successful entrepreneurs say the trick to successful online marketing is improving ways by which your business can be found online by customers.
One of the best ways to do this is through local search advertising, which lets you target potential customers in a desired region using the right keywords and search phrases to pull them [...]
How to Start Marketing Yourself While You Write Your First Novel
We all have those dreams of great accomplishments from time to time. Of climbing Mount Everest, skydiving, or writing the great American novel. Maybe that is you, the writer who is ready to break out. Or maybe you just want to give it a shot. Regardless of the setup, you are reading this article because [...]
Booklet Topic Idea: The Tween Market is Wide, Varied and Profitable
In the U.S. today there are more than 21 million children who fall into the “tween” category. These 8 – 14 year olds make up a very lucrative market. If you have a child or grandchild in this age group and you’ve been trying to come up with a topic for a booklet, writing for [...]
Onomatopoeia Examples – Useful to Writers and Fun For the Readers
Onomatopoeia generally refers to the creation of words by imitating the sound of the thing it makes reference to. However, the term Onomatopoeia can be used in several ways. Writers would definitely use the technique in order to create more interest for their readers.
Why Writers Use Onomatopoeia
Writers use onomatopoeia examples in their work primarily [...]
Book Review: Highly Effective Networking
Virtually all experts agree that networking is essential to the job hunt. But most job-seekers do not have a clue how to network.
Most networking books on the shelf are designed for people in the sales industry. While there are bits of advice that can translate from sales to job searches, Highly Effective Networking [...]
Traffic Building Under the Big Top: Blog Carnivals
Step right up, don’t be shy! I want to share a little-known business building tool with you today. It’s called a blog carnival.
You won’t find a dog-faced boy or the Figi Mermaid, but you are likely to increase your traffic.
What the Heck is a Blog Carnival, Anyway?
A blog carnival is a type [...]
It a Perfect Time to Start a Solar Energy Business – Even in a Down Economy
We are at the dawn of a solar revolution in the United States. Every aspect of the solar industry is experiencing explosive growth.
Triple digit expansion in solar photovoltaic cell manufacturing, to the need for solar sales associates, to the huge demand for solar system installers is emerging everywhere. Solar energy small business opportunities abound, [...]
Revealed: System that Earned Blogger $50K
Atomic Blogging is a complete and highly detailed, easy-to-follow, step-by-step roadmap that will transform you from a complete ‘I-don’t-know-anything’ newbie to a profitable blogger in as fast as the next 72 hours.
Atomic Blogging holds nothing back — it exposes the exact secret techniques pro-bloggers use to rake in loads of money every single month. It [...]
WordPress Goldmine: Kickstart Your Blogging
There are 3 main reasons why WordPress is an excellent tool for driving in sales.
Keywords – Keywords are the keywords people use to search for information in the search engines. The more relevant keywords you have on your web site or blog, the more chances you have of attracting the people searching for [...]
Employers Can Reduce Costs by Promoting Health
Healthy workers can increase productivity and profitability and reduce health care costs for their employers, and employers can affect their workers’ health.
More and more employers around the country are trying to test their effect by starting healthy living programs that include nutrition classes, walking clubs and cholesterol monitoring at the work site.
These employers draw on [...]
