Q: I started my business about a year ago and everything is going fine. We’re growing and making a profit, but the stress of running the business is really starting to get to me. I spend more time worrying than working. Sometimes the pressure is almost more than I can take. I’m starting to think that I’m not cut out to run my own business. Do you have any advice that might help me decide what to do? — Steven S.
Take It To The Customer
In the past, purchasing ad space was the solution to every entrepreneur’s marketing challenge. Then it was direct mail, followed by telemarketing. But with advertising and postage costs on the rise, these tactics have lost some of their appeal.
NINE SUCESSFUL ONLINE BUSINESS MUST HAVES
1.) Products & Services – Your products and services must be quality products that you would be proud to offer your Mom. There’s nothing worse than providing a shoddy product that you as the owner wouldn’t even purchase. Your product represents you and your business. There are millions of whole sale companies and quality products to resell or create your own. Do not settle for less than the best!
Popular Business Misconceptions Cost You Money!
Faulty information costs you money! Which of these popular business misconceptions do you believe?
Do it Now!
There is nothing more precious than time. Not money, nor love. Without time, the others don’t exist.
Affiliate Marketing and Spam: The New Realities
With all the tools available to affiliate marketers, nothing quite compares to a well-written email that that introduces you, explains your affiliate’s benefits, and piques the prospect’s interest. The path to marketing success is then relatively straightforward – you create a killer letter and get it to as many prospects as possible. Simple, isn’t it?
How to Save Money with PayPal
PayPal offers two types of accounts. The first is the “Personal Account” and the second is the “Premier/Business Account”. With both types of accounts you can do certain things for free. These free activities are open an account, send money, withdraw funds to U.S. Banks, and add funds.
How to Market and Protect Your New Ideas
The intellectual property transfer market is now estimated to be worth over $100 billion. If you have a new idea, a patent or an invention, you may be able to license it or sell it for millions of dollars.
Many Fortune 500 companies are now making their intellectual property available for sale or licensing at new online intellectual-property exchanges. These companies are trying to maximize their return on research and development investment and generate a new source of revenue by licensing their unused and underutilized inventions to others.
Choosing the Right Website Designer
You’ve made up your mind. You want to have a website to represent your business. The next decision to be made . . . who should you hire to develop your site?
Creating an Effective Pay-Per-Click Campaign
Optimizing your website for the ‘traditional’ search engines can be a daunting task, and one that many people are either unable or unwilling to attempt. Fortunately, pay-per-click search engines (PPC SEs) allow us to specify exactly what key phrases we want to be listed under — for a price.