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If you write articles frequently, you have probably found that sometimes you just don't know what to write about. This is a very common issue for even the best of us; however there are some quick tricks that can help. Here are what the top five: nn1. Look at today's news -- A busy news site such as Yahoo or Excite is good for this. Look at the news wire sections; they usually have a lot of brief, succinct content that can be extremely useful for generating topic ideas. nn2. R

March 25, 2008

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(ARA) - A wedding shower should be fun for everyone involved: the bride, the guests, and even the hostess. A little advance planning ensures that happens. nnFirst, a bit of etiquette: the shower is usually hosted by the maid or matron of honor, or a close family friend. The guest list should include only people who have been invited to the wedding, unless the shower is hosted by co-workers. Showers are traditionally held a month or two before the wedding; this can be a very s

March 20, 2008

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Something truly dramatic has happened over the past couple of decades. The world has made a transition from the industrial age to the information age, and the income rules that used to apply a few decades ago have now been blown apart. Possibly the biggest myth in personal wealth creation today is that you should focus on one thing for your income. We are all trained into believing that in order to be successful you need to train in a chosen profession. Then get a “good job

March 20, 2008

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These are just some general tips to keep in mind as you design/operate your small business: nn1. Take the time out to explore and understand whether or not you are compatible with running our own business. Some people are just plain happier and better off financially on the other end of the paycheck. nn2. Get your personal finances in order. Before you jump into the entrepreneurship world, get your own money matters squared away. nn3. Pick your niche. Many small business owne

March 20, 2008

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If you are a new to web site promotion or an experienced campaigner, you should include Traffic Exchanges as part of your marketing plan. nnWhen you join a Traffic Exchange you agree to surf other peoples pages and in return, they will surf yours. nnTraffic exchanges have been around for a while now, with the largest ones numbering subscribers in the tens of thousands. So submitting your webpage to a Traffic Exchange will potentially give it exposure to a large number of peop

March 19, 2008

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Nowadays, most of us have so many email addresses, it's hard jusy to keep track of our own, let alone manage those of our family and colleagues as well. Throw newsgroup subscriptions and multiple storage folders into the mix as well, and it's a management nightmare. nnMozilla Thunderbird, my email client of choice, solves this problem effectively and easily with Profiles. nnHow do Thunderbird Profiles work? nnThunderbird allows multiple users to set up the email client to sui

March 17, 2008

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Your good health is paramount while traveling and taking simple precautions can drastically reduce your chances of falling ill.nnHealth InsurancenAn insurance package that covers your health, possessions and cancellations is imperative.nnImmunizationsnImmunizations are critical – especially if you are planning to visit 3rd world countries. Many immunizations require a specific time period to take effect or require certain follow-up shots – so plan well ahead. You should r

March 14, 2008

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Type "home biz opportunity" into Google's search engine and you will get about 10 Million entries. Also, there were 409,212 searches using the search term "home-based business." This new approach to rating "home biz opportunities" is based on 11 objective major criteria and 7 minor criteria. There are no web sites that only rate home biz oops, only those that review some opps only to point you to their specific opportunity.nnEach major attribute can earn 7 points, and each of

March 10, 2008

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Presentations and seminars become all too familiar in the business world. Jim Speaker is there with the overhead projector and PowerPoint slides-each with four of five points. nHours later the seminar is over. Seminars are informative but can be deadly.nJust give me the handout and I’ll read it at home! nnIt takes a dynamic presenter to step out from behind the lectern and shake up and motivate their audience. nnFacts touch or mind, but it is the power that comes from stori

March 10, 2008

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How long should a business plan be? A business plan needs to be whatever length is required to excite the investor, prove that management truly understands the market, and detail the execution strategy. From surveys of investor needs, Growthink has found that 15 to 25 pages of text is the optimum length in which to accomplish this. Anymore and the time-constrained investor will be forced to skim certain sections of the plan, even if they are generally interested, which could

March 8, 2008

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An unpleasant aspect of modern life is the fact that thieves can steal files from computers. Personal emails, business plans, private documents, trade secrets, and online histories can all be devastating if they fall into the wrong hands. It is a good idea for people or businesses to have a type of file shredding software that keeps thieves and hackers from being able to obtain this type of information. File shredders are available for all major computer platforms, including

March 7, 2008

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If you’re going to make a living by writing books, you need to understand how a book royalty gets calculated. That’s how the author gets paid, ultimately, if the book becomes a successful bestseller. What’s more, the royalties the publisher expects the book to earn determine the advance the publisher will pay the writer up front. nRoyalty Accounting Only Starts Off Simple nRoyalty calculations start out pretty simple. Royalties get calculated by multiplying the price of

March 7, 2008