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- THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - The 5th C: Control Issues - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. The 5th C: Control Issues When control is in the picture it is a lose/lose proposition. First, it is an illusion that anyone can control a person or a situation. The need to control is ...
Views: 785 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - The 4th C: CUMULATIVE MONEY PROBLEMS - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. The 4th C: CUMULATIVE MONEY PROBLEMS Conflicts over money are very high on the list of reasons that 70% of business partnerships fail. I'm not referring necessarily to lack of money. The ...
Views: 716 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2 - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2 In a previous article, I wrote about how unresolved conflict can create havoc in your business and can often end in a failed partnership. Today, I share ...
Views: 773 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 1 - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 1 Dr. Dean Ornish, noted cardiologist, says the greatest cause of disease is the stress that comes from conflict. Conflict is bad for your health, your ...
Views: 756 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Competitive, Not Complementary Action - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviTHE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS A series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Competitive, Not Complementary Action James Carville and Mary Matlin are public relations spokespeople for the Democratic and Republican parties, ...
Views: 955 - The “SEVEN Cs”: Partnership Danger Signs - Communication Breakdown - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviAn ongoing series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN The "Seven Cs" are the danger signs that indicate your business partnership, or any partnership for that matter, is in trouble. First, and most important, ...
Views: 1321 - Free Traffic Programs and How to Use Them - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2004 from Tom WorsleyI try to use as many free traffic programs as I can to increase traffic to my web sites. But does this traffic actually make sales for me? Probably not directly but indirectly they can. So what are the benefits of free traffic programs? Well the number 1 benefit is that it will boost your ...
Views: 804 - Shifting Sands online - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2004 from Nicholas DixonThe internet is considered a god-send by many people all over theglobe. Never before has such an opportunity been placed on thetable for your taking. Where else could you set up a businesstranscending borders for fifty dollars a month or less. Opportunities abound everywhere you turn nowadays ...
Views: 1200 - How To Effectively Use An Autoresponder - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2004 from Jeff Schuman"How To Effectively Use An Autoresponder" Written By Jeff Schuman © 2004 http://www.Team-Schuman.com First of all let's define what an autoresponder is and what is does. An autoresponder is a feature that allows you to generateautomatic customized responses whenever a specific e-mailaddress ...
Views: 800 - How to get the economy to work for you - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2004 from Theo Pistorius"The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters." - Jean-Paul Kauffmann - How to let economy work for you for a change. ...
Views: 766 - It Really Is Simple RSS - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2004 from tony deanIt Really Is Simple Rss I have 'Googlebot' coming to my site every day since a monthago I put up my first news feed, since then I have put up yetanother. I never used to see 'Googlebot' much before, so it goes to showthat if you want to be noticed by the search engines, you needto put up a ...
Views: 962 - Attracting traffic with banner ads - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2004 from Nowshade KabirInternet is an ever evolving business platform. Doing business on the Internet differs in a number of ways from every day brick and mortar business. Change here is more frequent, more dramatic and may have greater impact than in a conventional business. Success in this climate can only come from ...
Views: 931 - How to Acquire One Way Inbound Links - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2004 from Salihu Ibrahimhttp://www.ebizstartups.com How can one get a good ranking in the major search engines ? This is a question, I'm sure, agitates the minds of every newbie as well as professional webmaster. Even those that are doing well are fighting to keep their place. But isn't there a way to consistently ...
Views: 1111 - Tipping the Scale Towards Efficiency - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2004 from Teena RosePossessing stuff has become a hobby for many people — a pastime that is very serious “business” by some. In fact, an on-going need for additional closet space, exterior buildings, and pay-per-month storage facilities has risen over the last couple of years. In response, storage businesses are ...
Views: 902 - You Are Wasting Your Adword Money - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2004 from Iszuddin IsmailNow this is a tip if you are using any kind of PPC (Adwords, Overture) to promote any product offered via ClickBank or any affiliate program that uses PayPal for payment processing. If you don't know this already, ClickBank and Paypal does not accept payment from everybody. They only accept ...
Views: 1112 - Your Ideal Client - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2004 from Terri Zwierzynski"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody."--Bill Cosby Have you ever had a client/customer that was more trouble than they were worth? Maybe they were always late to pay, or didn't do what they said they'd do. Maybe you just had a personality clash, ...
Views: 1064 - How to implement e-business solutions successfully - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2004 from Nowshade KabirGetting your business processes online is not an easy job! According to Gartner Group, a renowned research firm, a full 75 percent of all e-business projects fail due to poor planning and unrealistic expectations of new technology. The productivity gains and cost savings promised by e-business ...
Views: 1109 - Top 10 tips for making money online by using affiliate - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2004 from Nowshade KabirWhether you are a newbie to Internet or a proud owner of a website, affiliate programs are great opportunities for you to make money online. It is an interesting concept that allows affiliates to develop a source of income and the program owners to sell their products more effectively. As ...
Views: 727 - Making Money with Affiliate Programs – Part II - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2004 from Nowshade KabirIn this holiday season online shopping is hotter than ever! According to US Commerce Department online sales continue to grow with a robust 25-27 percent this year over 1992. Online holiday shopping at a rate of 10 percent is also considerably outpacing the 5.7 percent growth of overall ...
Views: 767 - Grow your Business with Emarketplace Part III - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2004 from Nowshade KabirIncrease Company Productivity After years of hard work, finally your business started to pick up. You are selling more products then ever! You have lined up a good number of suppliers and buyers. Things have never been better than now. Except one thing! With rising sales your overhead and ...
Views: 788 - Start doing online business using B2B Portals in Six Steps - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2004 from Nowshade KabirI registered with a B2B site but what’s next? This is a question many first time users of B2Bmarketplaces ask themselves. A few expect that the registration itself will bring them a number of new customers. In some cases this might by true! Especially, if you are a seller of some much coveted ...
Views: 1039 - How to implement e-business solutions successfully - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2004 from Nowshade KabirGetting your business processes online is not an easy job! According to Gartner Group, a renowned research firm, a full 75 percent of all e-business projects fail due to poor planning and unrealistic expectations of new technology. The productivity gains and cost savings promised by e-business ...
Views: 1107(1 vote) - How To Make The Most Out of a Business Networking Event - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2004 from Karyn GreenstreetYou’re not alone. Most people are uncomfortable walking into a roomful of strangers. But networking at business events can help you grow your business, as well as allow you to do hands-on marketing research. Learning to mingle and to follow-up with business networking contacts is crucial to ...
Views: 875(1 vote) - Viral Marketing Technique Creates a "Chain Reaction" with One-Time Action! - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2004 from George PapazoglouSuddenly your site's traffic multiplies. You get "Money Waiting" emails from your Payment Processor; more sales than you can handle. Your downline increases radically - potential entrepreneurs join your sales force. Your leads-list inflates ...
Views: 947(1 vote) - Only The Weak Ones Quit! - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2004 from graham julieOnly the weak ones quit. Is that true? There is a story of a CEO of a multi-national company who decided to withdraw a product from the market when it had consistently failed for nine months and eaten up millions of pounds in advertising, promotions etc. Was he weak? He could have maintained the ...
Views: 1157(1 vote) - Starting your Own Autopilot Home-Based Business - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2004 from George PapazoglouIt's a cruel world out there. Hundreds of thousands of hard-working Americans lose their job every year. Tragically, ordinary people get disillusioned by sleeping on the idea of a "dream job" when they could cash-in tremendously from the exponential growth of ...
Views: 1088(1 vote) - Making Money Online With Personals Ads - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2004 from Tom WorsleyWhen I first started looking for ways to make money online the first program I joined was One&Only internet personals. They were a personals dating affiliate program that dealt with matchmaking and singles personals ads online. One&Only has since been taken over by Match.com one of the largest ...
Views: 1034(1 vote) - After the Speech - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2004 from Stephen BoydUsually the emphasis on making an effective speech is what you do in preparation before the presentation begins. But if you speak very much, what you do after the speech can help you become a more effective speaker. As soon as possible after the speech, write down impressions of how you felt ...
Views: 1121 - Rules for Achieving Online Success - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2004 from Nowshade KabirThe Internet brought a great deal of benefits to our life. Access to a lot of free and useful information is, probably, one of the most important out of them. However, this abandon of free information has also become a problem to some extent. You started to spend a little too much time on the ...
Views: 1031 - Finding The Right Work From Home Internet Business Opportunity - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2004 from Tom WorsleyFinding The Right Work From Home Internet Business Opportunity By Tom Worsley As the Internet grows and the amount of people using it so does the endless amount of online home business opportunities. So how does one find the best work from home business opportunities on the Internet today? ...
Views: 1211 - 5 Overlooked Ways To Market Your Work at Home Business - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2004 from Trent BrownriggCopyright© Trent Brownrigg www.work-at-home-jobs-iowa.com I grant permission to publish this article, electronically or in print, as long as the bylines are included, with a live link, and the article is not changed in any way (grammatical corrections accepted). 5 overlooked ways to market ...
Views: 1086 - Sponsorship: A Key to Powerful Marketing - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2004 from Susan FriedmannSponsorship is the fastest growing form of marketing in the U.S. It is still very much in its infancy, especially in the trade show arena. With this in mind, you can find unlimited opportunities to broaden your competitive advantage by increasing your credibility, image and prestige in ...
Views: 926 - 5 Essential Traits Of A Home Business Website - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2013 from Trent BrownriggSo you’ve decided to start an online work at home business and are just beginning to build your website. You probably have a million different ideas for what you want the site to look like. You will want to take into consideration that your idea of a great website may differ drastically from ...
Views: 1061 - Where to Find a Cash Windfall of $10,000 to $1,000,000--You Never Knew You Had. - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2004 from Jay AbrahamThere is a rather famous true story called “Acres of Diamonds”. It is about a successful farmer who risks everything searching the African continent for diamonds. Ultimately he dies sick and penniless, while the new owner of his farm uncovers on his property the largest single diamond ever ...
Views: 2069 - Weekend Internet Money Project - Internet Vending Machines - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2004 from Iszuddin IsmailDo you remember when you were a kid and you have that littlepiggy bank. Every now and then, your mom or dad, or youruncles and aunties come by and drop in a few coins for you. What if I can show how to have that again - even if you are70? That would be great right? No saving effort, yet youhave ...
Views: 2040 - Don't Break These Marketing Rules - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2004 from Charlie CookMarketing a business is like any game. If you know the rules you are much more likely to win. All to often small businesses spend their limited time and money on advertising, networking, making calls, mailings, meeting with prospects, yet only achieve middling results. The problem isn’t that ...
Views: 948 - Be Aware of Phishing Scams! - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2004 from Nowshade KabirIf you use emails actively in your communication, you must have received various messages claiming to be from Ebay, Paypal and a number of banks. A recent email as if from U.S. Bank Corporation that I received contains the subject "U.S. Bank Fraud Verification Process" and in the body of the ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - 11 FREE Ways How To Explode Your Website Traffic Hit Counter - by Every website needs traffic because without traffic it's
impossible to sell anything. Here are 11 simple ways how you can
get your website hit counter explode.
1) Start an affiliate program. It's the #1 way how to get high
quality traffic to your website. Almost every successful online
business ...
Views: 1644 - 7 Must-Have Traits For Work At Home Success - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2004 from Trent BrownriggCopyright© Trent Brownrigg www.work-at-home-jobs-iowa.com I grant permission to publish this article, electronically or in print, as long as the bylines are included, with a live link, and the article is not changed in any way (grammatical corrections accepted). 7 Must-Have Traits For Work At ...
Views: 1114 - How To Stop Spam (Especially If You’re Already a Victim) - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2004 from Karyn GreenstreetSpam. Those annoying, time-consuming emails that clog your Inbox and ruin your day. You wonder: How did it ever get so bad? While it's not possible to completely eliminate spam, there are quite a few things you CAN do about the problem to reduce your burden. Spam is defined as an unsolicited ...
Views: 1245 - Why Suppliers should use B2B exchanges - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2004 from Nowshade KabirBusiness to business e-commerce is on the rise! Worldwide B2B e-commerce revenues are estimated to reach around US$ 2 trillion in 2004. This is a significant leap from last year’s US$ 1.4 trillion. However, according to a recent survey, although, more than 70% of companies have already used ...
Views: 1038 - Get More Clients using Pull then Push Marketing - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2004 from Charlie CookMarketing is like rowing. You pull hard on the oars to go forward, then lift them out of the water and push them back to finish the stroke and get ready for the next pull. Once you’ve got the sequence of the stroke right, you and your boat slip forward through the water and build speed and ...
Views: 972 - My Rich Mum's ebook secrets - by As usual, I walked into the Starbucks for my morning coffee. Enjoying my morning coffee in Starbucks has been a routine since a year back. Now, everything in that particular Starbucks seems so familiar. Even the customers looked similar.
Just as I was walking to my favorite table with my warm ...
Views: 1162 - What Do Your Site Statistics Mean, Anyway? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2004 from Karyn GreenstreetThe purpose of analyzing your web site statistics is to look for trends and to research the success level of your marketing campaigns. The numbers themselves can be misleading, as statistical packages count “hits” in different ways. If someone visits a page on your site doesn’t mean that they ...
Views: 1129(1 vote) - How to make exceptional income on the internet! - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2004 from Bob ArcherOrdinary people are making extraordinary income working from home on the internet. There are many ways to make money on the internet but the great majority of people struggle and fail trying to do it on their own. I want to make you aware of an opportunity to work with a group of people who ...
Views: 960 - How To Choose a Hosting Company - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2004 from Karyn GreenstreetThere are hundreds, if not thousands, of hosting companies out there. They come in all price ranges, and with all kinds of bells and whistles. Here are some things you may want to look for in a hosting company, especially if your website is part of your overall marketing plan to sell products ...
Views: 1020 - Game Over? Your decision! - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2004 from Cathy GoodwinWhen a basketball team is down by 20 points with 30 seconds to go, giving up is not an option. Spectators start leaving and reserve players take the floor, but the game goes on. When you're playing a business game, you blow your own whistle. Here are some ways to check the score. 1. How ...
Views: 1207 - Doing business online — Private B2B Exchanges - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2004 from Nowshade KabirBusiness processes are the building blocks of an enterprise. If one of these processes fails to live up to its expectation, business starts to flounder. How to minimize the risks, get a better monitoring of the processes and, at the same time, reduce costs involved? The answer is – business ...
Views: 1278 - Working at Home - The One Thing You MUST Know - by Submitted on May 26, 2004 from Trent BrownriggCopyright© Trent Brownrigg www.work-at-home-jobs-iowa.com I grant permission to publish this article, electronically or in print, as long as the bylines are included, with a live link, and the article is not changed in any way (grammatical corrections accepted). Working at Home - The One ...
Views: 1027 - The Top Five 2004 Required Marketing Tips Needed to Succeed - by Submitted on May 24, 2004 from Catherine FranzWhen marketing your practice, as well as designing yourbrochure, web site, business card, flier, advertisement, orother marketing effort, we recommend investing the time andeffort needed to effectively address all these tips. Notone of them can be omitted. Tip 1. MARKET FOR YOUR DESIRED ...
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