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Cruise on in to Profits: Market Your Professional Practice This Unique, Luxurious Way

Whether you’re a professional public speaker, therapist, financial analyst, business consultant, coach or entrepreneur, being a Lecturer on a cruise ship is a great way to market your practice–wouldn’t you agree? You can do something you love to do, promote your practice to a whole new audience, and have a first-class vacation at the same time.

How “Secure” Is YOUR Web Site?

A few days ago, an incident happened to me that has prompted the writing of this article. I’m sure that if this is an issue for me and one of my Web sites, it’s an issue for many others.

With my personal Web site, I use a nationally known Internet Host provider to host it. They’ve hosted my site for years, and I can’t really complain about their services (except that you can rarely find a real "person" to talk to).

Site Maintenance: What does it take to manage your website?

Every action has a beginning phase where you launch your activity, a middle period in which you must sustain and develop it, and a conclusion. Many people set up a website enthusiastically but then they find that they don’t have the skills or knowledge to maintain and develop it. So, what are the challenges in this middle phase of a website’s life and how can you meet them?

Updating the site: The beauty of a website is that it is not static like a brochure or printed document. You can change it to reflect new products or new developments in your enterprise. You can launch new campaigns, and at any time you can add more content.

The problem for some companies and individuals is that after they have paid a good amount of money to have their site built, they do not have any personnel who can make changes to the website, such as adding new text or photos etc. One solution to this is to make sure you have a good maintenance plan included in the contract or agreement you make your with your web designer, so that minor changes can be made by your original designer

Ten Questions For Small Business Expert Bernie Meineke

#1. What are three (3) trends you are seeing in small business start-ups?
Laid off workers seem to be starting their own businesses in larger numbers.
Many new business owners are better prepared, I think largely due to the internet and the proliferation of books on small business start-ups.
Start-up capital is out there, but it is harder to find now. Many people we see are starting businesses that don’ t take as much capital.

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