Take a close look at your last water and electric bills. Are the meter readings on these bills “estimated” or “actual.” If a meter reader can’t (or won’t) read your meter, standard practice is for the utility company to use an estimated reading (based on your past usage). Many companies just don’t have the manpower to read every single meter out there every month, although they are required to do so at least once or twice a year.
The Dow dropped below 8,000 points last week. 2.6 million Americans have lost their jobs - and since “Black Monday” this week, they stand to lose 50,000 more. Home foreclosures are reaching new heights.
I’m going to share a bit of the information that I first taught at my $3,495 per person copywriting workshop. This subject is something I have not seen anyone else tackle in full. So if you are interested in making your sales copywriting (actually, any writing) work harder for you - pay attention!
Issue #2579
WEALTHY: The difference between ho-hum and blockbuster sales copy (Yanik Silver)
HEALTHY: Losing weight is only half the battle (Kelley Herring)
WISE: Justice Brandeis on writing
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
A team of experts waiting to answer your questions (Suzanne Richardson)
2 reasons to check your utility bills every month (Jason Holland)
It’s Good to Know… about “reading the riot [...]
A “scrum” (SKRUM) is a rugby play in which players from both sides line up around the ball and struggle to gain possession of it. By extension, the word is used for any disordered or confused situation involving a number of people.
Move over e-books… the bestseller lists of Japan are filled with books written (and often read) on cellphones.
You may be one of the millions of people who regularly shop on eBay. I’ve done it on occasion, and never had any trouble. Until recently. As a result of that experience, I learned a few lessons that can help you deal with two of the potential problems you might encounter.
I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life’s greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent. As simplistic as this may sound, it is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret
In this troubled economy, almost everyone can use the security that a side business can bring. I’ve been involved in a low-capital side business for years, and it has been a steady source of additional income for me. It’s something you, too, should consider getting into. I’m talking about the event promotion business.
Issue #2578
WEALTHY: Looking for additional income? (Paul Lawrence)
HEALTHY: Lose twice as much weight with this simple tactic (Kelley Herring)
WISE: Franklin Delano Roosevelt on freedom
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
The difference between those who live their dreams and those who live in regret (Tony Robbins)
2 things every eBay shopper needs to know (Judith Strauss)
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By Jason Holland | Fri, Jan 30, 2009
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