It really doesn't matter what industry you're in or what service you provide. Any niche has the potential for a profitable info product-based business. Stop using a business model of trading your time for dollars or working one-to-one and start using the power of info products to leverage your business.You can leverage your time, your effort and your expertise to grow your visibility, your credibility, gain new customers, and grow your profits....more
Author: Aleksandar BrysonThere is a plethora of decent home based business available to serious entrepreneurs, if you just take the time to do some research. Of course as in any endeavor that involves money, either online or offline, there will few seedy souls who try to scam you out of your money. So how do you find a proven home based business that fits your personality, and one that you can enjoy building? Well, I would recommend that you...more
Web 2.0 has increased the ability to communicate and collaborate across the World Wide Web. As a result, social media/networking sites have popped up everywhere and have become the darlings of the small and home-based business world because there is virtually no cost to participate and it casts a very wide net. However, because of its size and accessibility it can also become a very time consuming and overwhelming endeavor. Creating a plan that is focused on the audience you want to reach and is practical for the amount of time you can devote will make utilizing social media a breeze. All you need to do is set goals, do the research, make a plan, take action, and maintain your strategy.Before beginning the strategy, jot down a few goals that you wish to achieve as a result of participating in social media/networking activities. Make sure they are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely (S.M.A.R.T.). Listing a goal of "I want to increase traffic to my website" provides no clear way to quantify or assess your results. A better goal would be "I want to increase traffic to my website resulting in 200 new leads in the next 6 months". This goal follows the S.M.A.R.T....more
Author: Kim VirruetaMost women business owners know a thing or two about marketing themselves effectively. You likely have business cards printed up, maybe have an ad in the local Yellow Pages, and have other means of putting your name out there. If you've got a Web site, you've probably hired a professional to design it and do all of the technical...more
Author: Donald JonesStay at home business opportunities seem to be the perfect scenario. But all the reasons that make stay at home work so appealing are also many of the reasons why some people can't do it.You're the boss. You don't have someone watching over you making sure you're getting your work done correctly and on time. That sounds great....more
With interviews few and far between there is no such thing as a "practice" interview. Your interview skills must be perfect the first time and every time you interview. While there is no way to anticipate every question you may be asked, there are some questions that come up on a regular basis that universally give job seekers a tough time. Here are the top five interview questions and suggestions for how to answer them.1. "So tell me something about yourself." Here is when you need to have your 30 second elevator speech ready. Spend plenty of time in preparing your answer. You'll want to include your profession, how long you've done it, what areas of expertise you offer and any pertinent technology skills. Keep your "speech" full of key words that will grab your interviewers attention. End your statement with an accomplishment that exemplifies what you can do for them. Write it out and practice it over and over until it comes out smooth and natural.2. "Why did you leave your last employer?" This question can be especially challenging if you were let go due to performance issues. Be particularly careful not to say anything negative about your past employer while keeping...more
As a web developer, you already know how awesome Joomla! is. You know that there are many free Joomla extensions that are easy to integrate and use for your website and building websites for your clients. Wait, you DON'T know how awesome Joomla! is...more
Author: Tariq GhaziAre you planning to start mail order business and receive benefits? Then try hard to find maximum data about it from various sources. To get going with this business read on. The mail order business can get going with a great...more
No matter what your business online is there are 3 essential steps to follow. Here are the three steps that need to be followed in order for you to find success with any business online. 1. Start your business online - Find a good internet...more
Author: Christopher MiguelA year is about to end and a new one is about to start. With this, new techniques and strategies will rule the business world. For all you who have businesses out there, are you ready to embrace these changes and work with...more
Author: Holly G. GreenWhen Shakespeare said that all the world’s a stage, he probably didn’t have employee performance evaluations in mind. But for anyone who has ever endured a less-than-candid performance appraisal, his words definitely ring...more
As you're probably aware the economy is in very bad shape and despite whatever the President or anyone else in the government says it is up to you the individual to make things right and help the economy correct itself. Now if you're a small...more