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June, 2011

Maneuver the Traffic to other Sites & Maximize Profits!

Submitted by Karan Gupta on Wed, 06/15/2011 - 11:21
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Set your own e-commerce site is not what it was. There are thousands of competitors that are more than willing to get a bigger slice of the pie. Each system and the method you will increase your sales would be very beneficial. Admittedly ourselves, most of us are in it for the money. We will not waste time and effort just for fun. Many sites do not wait until hell freezes over just to see its benefits.

The Top 3 Strategies for Profitable Networking

Submitted by Sydni Craig-Hart on Thu, 06/16/2011 - 13:41
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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:

The Constant Battle For Success

Submitted by Correda Rizer on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 11:06
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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.

How To Create Keyword Rich Content

Submitted by Nick Stamoulis on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 10:07
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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.

5 Common Affiliate Business Dream Killers

Submitted by TJ Philpott on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 12:12
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It does not take much to run an affiliate business since research, development and distribution are left up to the product manufacturer. This is the main reason why it is one of the best businesses to start on the internet. The primary responsibility of any online affiliate is to choose and implement online marketing strategies that will drive or attract traffic to their site. The simplicity of this business model however does not guarantee your success!

Infographic: The Truth Behind Small Business Lending

Submitted by Elena on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 10:19
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What is the truth behind small business lending? How difficult is it for US small businesses to get loans today?  How do community banks and their recent failure rates fit in?

FeeFighters, a resource for small business, put together an infographic outlining key facts to such questions.

REFERRALS: 3 Easy Ways to Get More Clients

Submitted by Sydni Craig-Hart on Fri, 06/24/2011 - 12:51
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You've heard it said, "Ask and you shall receive." This is NEVER truer then when it comes to asking for referrals. Many service professionals are hesitant to do this for a number of reasons. It might be because you are afraid of "bothering" the person you're speaking to, because you're worried about what they might think of you, or (gasp), because they may say no.

Does Your Small Business Want To Accept Credit Cards?

Submitted by Diana Ennen on Mon, 06/27/2011 - 11:18
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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.

The Clock Is Ticking for the Grant Finalists to Shine on Idea Cafe

Submitted by Elena on Wed, 06/29/2011 - 11:04
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The registration deadline for the 11th Small Business Grant, sponsored by Liquid Web Inc., is now behind us. The first grant campaign for this year is going very strong. Over two thousand small business owners registered for the grant competition. We are thrilled that Idea Cafe's Small Business Grant Program continues to attract so many creative entrepreneurs who are designing their own worklife on their own terms and approaching business and life with zeal.

Too Big to Fail: Inside America’s Economic Downfall Credit Loan

Submitted by Elena on Thu, 06/30/2011 - 16:50

A lot has been written for the biggest financial crises in living memory.

CreditLoan.com recently created a very interesting infographic, detailing how America's economic came to be, who started this, the companies involved in illigal activities, and how this all happened.