China will lead the world out of this economic slowdown, and the money to be made by investors is beyond your wildest dreams. Three reasons China will explode: (1) They have no debt and a $3 trillion surplus. (2) They consider 6 percent growth to be a recession for their country. (3) Most important, China’s government puts China first.
By Michael Masterson | Mon, Apr 13, 2009
After a movie has been half-shot, you can’t fire your principal actors. You must keep them because you can’t afford to re-shoot all the scenes they have been in.
By Paul Lawrence | Mon, Apr 13, 2009
Back when my wife Blanca began her first business - a housecleaning service - she was skeptical about including a photo of herself in her ads. So I told her I’d prove it would make her money.
By Early To Rise | Mon, Apr 13, 2009
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By Early To Rise | Sat, Apr 11, 2009
In a growing trend across the country, the unwatered “brown” lawns of foreclosed properties are being painted with green dye. The cost is about $500 per lawn, and the treatment lasts up to six months. In most cases, homeowners’ associations and municipalities are ponying up the dough. But some realtors are paying out of pocket in an attempt to spruce up homes they are trying to sell.
By Don Hauptman | Sat, Apr 11, 2009
You might assume that respected publications employ battalions of skilled editors who work assiduously to ensure that no errors appear in their pages. Maybe so, but the mistakes don’t always get caught. Here are four that I recently found in major newspapers:
By Early To Rise | Sat, Apr 11, 2009
“Redolent” (RED-uh-lunt) - from the Latin for “to emit a scent” - can refer to something that’s (1) aromatic or (2) evocative.
By Charlie Byrne | Sat, Apr 11, 2009
Sometimes I get good ideas from looking in other business niches and seeing how they might apply to direct marketing and internet marketing.
By Early To Rise | Sat, Apr 11, 2009
Issue #2640 WEALTHY: What can a few hundred words do for your business? (Suzanne Richardson) HEALTHY: How to avoid workouts that hurt (Craig Ballantyne) WISE: Plato on exercise ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: 2 horrendous marketing ideas straight from “big name” advertisers (Charlie Byrne) Spot the errors – and improve your own writing (Don Hauptman) It’s Fun to Know… about painting the town [...]
By Craig Ballantyne | Sat, Apr 11, 2009
When Carrie showed up for her first weight-loss workout with me, she was injured. Only three weeks earlier, she had made up her mind to lose weight. So she started running for 45 minutes per day. But doing so much, so soon was a bad idea for her body, given that she was 20 pounds overweight and hadn’t gone running in years.
By Steve McDonald | Mon, Apr 13, 2009
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