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Recent posts related to

Skill Development

Free Content at Your Fingertips

By Jason Holland | 03/9/2009

Looking for material that you can use for your e-books and other information products? There are countless resources for finding content that’s in the public domain. By that, I mean content that was never copyrighted… or that was copyrighted but the copyright expired. You can repackage and republish that stuff to your heart’s content, without the author’s permission. And you don’t have to pay him or her a cent.

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To join your affiliate program, must one have a website?

By George Dahir | 03/9/2009

I’m glad to hear about your interest in our new affiliate program. One of the best possible ways for you to begin making good money immediately – to create a second stream of income and, at the same time, develop skills (direct-marketing skills, copywriting skills, selling skills) that will help you get wealthy in the long term, is to join an affiliate marketing program like the one we offer. After all, we give you all the tools you need to succeed. You just have to put them into action and cash the checks!

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Double Your Personal Power by Mastering One Skill

By Mark Morgan Ford | 03/9/2009

Words are innocent and powerless in themselves, Nathaniel Hawthorne said, but they become immensely powerful in the mouth of someone who knows how to use them to persuade others to follow his lead.

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Side-of-the Road Marketing

By Jason Holland | 03/6/2009

Garage Sale” signs at busy intersections get noticed by folks who are out for a Sunday drive. Billboards on the highway do a good job of drawing traffic to restaurants and attractions. And at election time, roadside signs are fairly effective at drumming up support for candidates and issues.

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The Boring Investment

By Eric Roseman | 03/6/2009

As the global economy started to come tumbling down and most of the world’s financial “experts” were exposed for what they really are, the wealthy – and not-so-wealthy – flocked to gold.

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How to Surprise and Delight Your Customers

By Suzanne Richardson | 03/6/2009

Roy Flora, Group President of Microtel Inns & Suites, over-delivers by randomly giving away free stays at his hotels. Better yet, he encourages staff members to do the same. It’s one reason that Microtel has ranked at the top of the J.D. Power & Associates North America hotel guest satisfaction survey seven years in a row.

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Enough of the Grim Statistics

By Melanie Segala | 03/6/2009

Breast cancer. The very words strike fear into women everywhere. And for good reason. In 2008, according to the National Cancer Institute, an estimated 182,460 women were diagnosed with and 40,480 women died of the disease.

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Don’t Fall Victim to Office Gossip

By Mark Morgan Ford | 03/5/2009

Like so many things in life, office gossip is a temporary indulgence with long-lasting, undesirable side effects. For one thing, it damages team spirit. This is no small cost if you are concerned with team productivity. For another thing, it demeans your stature. Even your co-conspirators will think less of you for doing what they themselves know they shouldn’t do. If you consider the kinds of activities you can engage in at work, this falls into the lowest category. It’s not only unproductive, it’s destructive.

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How to Encourage Customer Loyalty

By Craig Ballantyne | 03/5/2009

An entourage is a group of devoted fans – in this context, an elite group of VIP customers who love your products (and buy them frequently), customers who appreciate your message, admire you, trust you, and want to be associated with you. Entourage Marketing is all about attracting these people to your online business and creating strong relationships with them.

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The First Step to Becoming a Millionaire Real Estate Investor

By Julie Broad | 03/5/2009

Thanks to real estate investing, I no longer have to work full-time. If I want to go hiking in the mountains with my dog in the middle of the day, I can. If my husband and I want to pop up to Whistler to ski, we do it mid-week to avoid the crowds.

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Baby-Stepping to Fat Loss

By Craig Ballantyne | 03/4/2009

It’s no surprise that a lot of the contestants on TV’s “The Biggest Loser” regain the weight once they’re off the show. To maintain their new weight, they’d have to sustain the show’s extreme lifestyle. Nearly impossible.

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Cash in Your Account Is a Sure Thing

By Alexander Green | 03/4/2009

Dividend-paying stocks may not be the most exciting investments on the block – but steady businesses that make regular payouts are what really make investors money over time.

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