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By Sonia SoodMar 16, 20081 topic

Interview With Experts (Part 2)

Following on the PART 1, where I outlined the basis and nreasons for doing a project like this, here is a list of 12 nquestions which you could use when contacting the Experts. n(you can change amend as you like to suit your project) nnTWELVE QUESTIONS FOR INTERVIEWING THE REAL EXPERTS nnn1. The Internet is jam-packed with Biz-Ops, Offers, Hype and nPromises. MLM, Pyramid Selling, Get Rich Quick Schemes, nGifting Programs................. Each day thousands of new npeople go

Primary topic: Landmark Education

Landmark Education

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By Sonia SoodMar 3, 20081 topic

Design Your Own Website - My Easy Five Step Formula For Creating Successful Websites.

For me to demonstrate this, I will lead off with a little story, dating back a couple years. nnTwo years ago, when I first started online, my biggest nightmare was trying to figure out what program to use to build my websites, and which hosting company to house my web pages at. nnI was always chasing the fast highway to riches. Finally, I could see why they call it the Internet Highway, I was on a highway and I didn't realize that I could control my own speed. I stopped chasi

Primary topic: Home Business

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By Sonia SoodMar 27, 20081 topic

Journaling Experiences And Events

How did you spend your day yesterday? When was the last time you went to see a movie? Can you remember the plot line? What did you do on your last vacation? Did you enjoy a particular meal, or visit a special tourist site that meant something special to you? While none of the answers to these questions matter in the overall scheme of life, they are a part of your life, and may very well matter to you at some point in time. nLearning to journal our experiences, and the special

Primary topic: Writing Tools

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By Sonia SoodMar 27, 20081 topic

The Lost Art Of Hand Writing

For a couple of years now I have used a computer for everything from writing articles, to communicate, to playing games and to printing addresses onto envelopes. My laptop is never far away, it is usually by my side or on my knees, and the furthest it ever gets from my side is when I am on the toilet or in the swimming pool. Recently though I had to write a personal letter to my mother, just to say hello sort of thing and I thought that a printed letter would not be quite the

Primary topic: Writing Tools

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By Sonia SoodMar 8, 20081 topic

Puerto Rican Cuisine

Puerto Rico is an island nation that is officially a territory of the United States. Puerto Rican cuisine has evolved from several strong influences, including those of the original peoples, such as the Tainos, and the Spanish conquerors that drove most of the natives out and enslaved the remaining. African and Caribbean influence is also reflected in the cuisine of the island, which has also been shaped significantly by its climate and geology. nnCocina criolla, one of the m

Primary topic: Cooking and Recipes

Cooking and Recipes

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By Sonia SoodMar 8, 20081 topic

There Are Tons Of Small Business Grants For Woman...But Where?

When starting a small business it can be costly, and finding a ngrant if youâre a women isnât always the easiest thing to do. nLittle do most people know, there are millions of dollars just nwaiting to be claimed for grants from the government and other nlittle-known organizations? It can be very difficult to find nthe right grant for you, and the place of where to get it, but nwith a few clicks you too can easily get access to small nbusiness grants for women. nnIt is no

Primary topic: Business Networking

Business Networking

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By Sonia SoodMar 29, 20081 topic

Corporate Shells

A corporate shell could be liken to a house that had been occupied by a family, prior to the family moving out it was a home. But now it is just shell, a skeleton a plain house with nobody in it, but if a family was to purchase the house and moves in, it becomes a home. nnSimilar, a corporate shell was once the home of an operating company but once the operating company ceases to reside there because of adverse circumstances ( bankruptcy or liquidation ) all that remains is t

Primary topic: Management Skills

Management Skills

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By Sonia SoodMar 19, 20081 topic

Five Ways To Detect Shill Bidders On eBay So That You Don't Pay Absurd Prices

There is as a lot of buzz about shill bidders on the eBay forums. But in actuality, shrill bidding isn't that common and is rather easily detected. nnA buyer will sometimes attempt to use shill building to raise the price of merchandise he is selling. The idea is that the shiller will bid increasingly high prices, in the hope that legitimate buyers like you will top the artificially high prices in an effort to win the goodies for sale. nnHere are five ways you can recognize a

Primary topic: Business Networking

Business Networking

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By Sonia SoodMar 26, 20081 topic

The 7 -- No 8 -- Deadly Sins Of Marketing & The Surest Way to Boost Sales

Most of us have heard of the 7 deadly sins: Vanity, Anger, Envy, Lust, Greed, and Sloth & Gluttony. But did you know that these could be applied to marketing? In fact learning how these sins can negatively affect your marketing can be a great help. nnWe've also come up with an 8th sin, that is, in our belief, as big a sin as the other 7. We're saving this one for last. Over the next few weeks, we'll cover each of the 8 deadly sins and how they can kill your marketing and your

Primary topic: Business Networking

Business Networking

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By Sonia SoodMar 19, 20081 topic

Regional Cuisine â New England Clam Chowder

Sea air, crisp apples, the brisk, spice of fallen leaves â there are few things that say autumn in New England like the scents that seem to buffet the senses from everywhere. Among those marvelous treats for the senses are popular dishes from appetizer to dessert that you just wonât find â or at least wonât find quite the same way â anywhere else in the country. If you doubt it, thereâs always an ad that was popular this past autumn â after the Red Sox won the W

Primary topic: Family

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By Sonia SoodMar 20, 20081 topic

All About Computer Viruses

Feel Free to reprint this article in newsletters and on websites, with resource box included. If you use this article, please send a brief message to let me know where it appeared: nYour computer is as slow as molasses. Your mouse freezes every 15 minutes, and that Microsoft Word program just wonât seem to open. nnYou might have a virus. nnJust what exactly is a virus? What kind is in your computer? How did it get there? How is it spreading and wreaking such havoc? And why

Primary topic: Career Development

Career Development

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By Sonia SoodMar 28, 20081 topic

Donât Let Passions Rule When Buying A Business

For many, the American dream of owning a business is in queue right behind owning a home. I was a teenager when I owned my first business. Since then I have bought or started many businesses and helped others do the same. Here are some common mistakes I have witnessed or committed myself. nnPaying too much nnThis results from the combination of all other mistakes. Many new business owners set themselves up for failure by paying too much, which results in higher loan payments,

Primary topic: Business Networking

Business Networking

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By Sonia SoodMar 25, 20081 topic

Dramatically Improve Your Marketing Results With These 6 Simple Steps

What if there were things you could start doing now that could help you to market more successfully in the future? Even if you didnât have your marketing act together over the past year. Well, there are. n(1) Review your past marketing activities and results nnTake some time to review all of your marketing activities and try to understand which ones worked best. And when I say âworked bestâ I mean, which ones resulted in more clients, more customers, more sales, or more

Primary topic: Business Networking

Business Networking

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By Sonia SoodMar 24, 20081 topic

Popup Ads - Redesign Them And Explode Your Sales!

Most people put popup ads and Spam in the same category; they genuinely don't believe in their effectiveness. nnHowever, marketing statistics show that popup ads are powerful marketing tools that can significantly increase your sales and subscribers to your opt-in list or newsletter. On the flip side, popup ads are the third most hated entity on the Internet, behind Spam and adware. This is because most popup ads are the rude interrupting variety that traps the user into an u

Primary topic: Home Business

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By Sonia SoodMar 25, 20081 topic

Broadband Review

Broadband is a high-speed Internet connection that provides a large bandwidth. It is considered a very quick connection. It is an "always-on" type of connection and can transmit data at a much faster rate than your usual dialup connection. Broadband also has the added advantage of not tying up your phone line, which means you can use the both the Internet and telephone at the same time. Broadband can be provided from a variety of sources, including over the top of your phone

Primary topic: Internet Marketing

Internet Marketing

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By Sonia SoodMar 17, 20081 topic

How Professional Ebay Auction Templates Can Boost Your Ebay Sales

Do you like to sell on eBay? It’s easy and fun, isn’t it? In fact, it’s one of the easiest online businesses you can start almost overnight, without any major investments. That’s the best thing about it. But do you also know that only the minority of the people selling on eBay are really successful and that most of them quit after a little while or run it only as a hobby. Yes, that’s true. Hard facts, but the truth. So, what are the secrets of th

Primary topic: Personal Development

Personal Development

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By Sonia SoodMar 20, 20081 topic

Edith's Cake That Thrilled The French

Twenty-three chefs who cooked for world royalty and heads of state (The Club des Chefs des Chefs) were, during their 1987 visit to the U.S., wined and dined with the best our finest chefs had to offer. What impressed them most? Lunch at an Amish farm in Pennsylvania, where they ate homegrown new potatoes, string beans with cream sauce and corn, charcoal-grilled chicken, and baked ham, washed down with homemade root beer and peppermint tea, served by the family in a barn lined

Primary topic: Nutrition

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By Sonia SoodMar 28, 20081 topic

Startup Advice: Advice From Experts To Start Your Own Business

Most entrepreneurs get paranoid over the idea of starting a business. With so many federal, state, and, local laws governing any business, it becomes crucial to make an informed decision about the venture. Here are a few steps worth considering before your business takes off in full swingnMost of us get paranoid over the idea of starting a business. With so many federal, state, and, local laws governing any business, it becomes crucial to make an informed decision about the v

Primary topic: Management Skills

Management Skills

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By Sonia SoodMar 23, 20081 topic

The Brilliance Of CD-R, The Function Of Recruiting Database Software

Last weekend I was in Atlanta with my wife promoting her latest fitness book. It was a fantastic event. We made some really great connections and my wife sold a lot of books. People flocked in from all over the region with their accolades, questions, and concerns. My wife was there in person to answer them all. nnAlthough she loved the exposure, more people actually came out to support my wife than either of us had anticipated. As a result, during her first full session of pr

Primary topic: Internet Marketing

Internet Marketing

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