Archives | September, 2010

Shelf-Help

By Early To Rise | Mon, Sep 6, 2010

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Americans spend over 11 billion dollars a year on "self-help" products. But I call it shelf-help -- because that's where most of it goes... on the shelf, along with all the similar products they've bought.

Shelf-Help

By Noah St. John | Mon, Sep 6, 2010

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Americans spend over 11 billion dollars a year on "self-help" products. But I call it shelf-help -- because that's where most of it goes... on the shelf, along with all the similar products they've bought.

Today’s Words That Work: Nattering

By Early To Rise | Mon, Sep 6, 2010

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To natter (NAT-er) — from an early English dialect variant of “chatter” — is to talk idly and at great length, usually about unimportant things. Example (as used by David Denby in The New Yorker): “The appeal of [Elizabeth Gilbert's book Eat, Pray, Love] lies in Gilbert’s nattering voice.”

How to Time the Markets Today

By Michael Masterson | Sat, Sep 4, 2010

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In a typical bull market, half the gains are made during the last 10% of its duration. At least, that's something I read recently. And, if true, it's a remarkable fact. It means in a 10-year uptrend, you would make half your profits in the first nine years and the other half in the last year.

Are You a Member?

By Jason Holland | Fri, Sep 3, 2010

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At the Liberty Street League, ETR's premium wealth building newsletter, we like to show our readers a lot of different ways to make money. We cover stocks, which is standard. As well as stuff like options, real estate, bonds, commodities, precious metals...

The Power of “Like”

By Sandi Krakowski | Thu, Sep 2, 2010

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I recently installed a plugin on my WordPress blog, and was completely blown away by the results. Opt-ins to my list increased significantly, the number of new friend requests that came in on Facebook nearly tripled in less than a week, and, most important, my sales increased.

The Power of “Like”

By Early To Rise | Thu, Sep 2, 2010

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I recently installed a plugin on my WordPress blog, and was completely blown away by the results. Opt-ins to my list increased significantly, the number of new friend requests that came in on Facebook nearly tripled in less than a week, and, most important, my sales increased.

The Language Perfectionist: Here’s Some “Practical” Advice

By Don Hauptman | Thu, Sep 2, 2010

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Can you spot anything amiss in the following sentences? “The right way to look at illegal immigration is with a pragmatic eye.” “Should nurses take a pragmatic approach to hand hygiene?” “The system integrates ideas from logic programming, imperative programming, and rule-based systems in a pragmatic way.” The writers of these sentences use the word pragmatic as if it [...]

Pete’s Leap of Faith

By Pete Genot | Wed, Sep 1, 2010

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I can't believe it's been 2 years since I made one of the best decisions of my life... to start my own Internet business.

Pete’s Leap of Faith

By Early To Rise | Wed, Sep 1, 2010

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I can't believe it's been 2 years since I made one of the best decisions of my life... to start my own Internet business.

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