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Although dropshipping is an easy and profitable online business, many people hesitate to venture into it due to the fear of dropship scams. In fact, it is difficult to identify such scams unless you have an idea of how they operate. So, here is a look at some of these con operations rampant in the dropshipping industry.

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Marketing your business is not a one-time event. Rather, it is an ongoing process that you execute repeatedly to present your solutions to those that are already looking for them. To do this easily and effectively, you need a plan to follow each day, each week and each month in order to create visibility and attract a steady stream of leads.

If you are a small business in today’s consumer-driven world, you understand the need to accept credit cards as payments for customer purchases. In fact, offering the ability to accept credit is no longer an option, it is a necessity, especially when you consider that according to a recent report at CreditCards.com as of the end of 2010, there were an estimated 488 million credit cards in circulation in the U.S.

Search engine optimization is really all about content and keywords.  The more keyword rich content that you have out there on the web, the better the chances are of the search engines finding you, resulting in better chances of target audience members finding you.  People use the search engines on a daily basis to look for products, services, and information.  If you can’t be found on a search engine results page, it’s like you don’t even exist at all.

Every successful person has to overcome many difficulties in life, from the everyday struggles of living to the problems of starting their own business. In life people often have good ideas and life maps, but no matter how much planning and research a person does, one can never foresee unpredictable events, which is where the struggles come into play. Having a plan is one thing but actually being able to following through without any glitches is another.

One of the best ways to get your ideal clients interested in your solutions is very simple - talk to them about how you can solve their problems. You may already be telling people you know about what you do, but there is a lot more to talking to your target market than that. There are networking opportunities all around you, you just have to learn how to take advantage of them.

To really make a difference for your business, there are a few steps to follow to make the most of networking opportunities. Here are three ways to make sure that your networking time is well spent:

I hope the following questions and answers will provide you with an understanding of invoice factoring, what it is, how it works, and how your company can begin this funding process to enhance your working capital and cash flow.

1. What is Factoring?

Factoring is the purchase of valid Commercial Accounts Receivable [AR] for cash.

Email marketing is one of today’s fastest marketing mediums, and can be an inexpensive way to market your business if done correctly. The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) did an assessment on the email marketing industry and found out that its potential return on investment (ROI) can be almost around $60 USD per $1 USD spent.

The internet has come along and pumped life into businesses that wouldn’t be able to exist without it. In fact, several are using this global network to conduct business from the comfort of their very own home. The internet has many useful services, and one of its most effective is a handy tool called email marketing. While many companies happily pay for the services they need, there is also a growing number of free options on the market. In this article, we will explain why free email marketing makes a fine choice for the home-based worker.

Page load time is defined as the time it takes for a webpage to fully load in a browser showing all elements of a page.  Does relative page load time matter for SEO?  Here's a question that has come up on my radar a few times over the last few months.  In fact, Matt Cutts of Google recently spoke about it in one of his many blog videos (link below).  So, with so many people wondering does the speed to load a page affect

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