Bulk Email, Spam and Email Marketing
Excerpted from PlanetLink’s Enews – an email newsletter delivered for FREE to your computer. To subscribe, go to http://www.planetlink.com.
This issue focuses on the effective use of email lists and bulk email for website and business promotion. Bulk email essentially consists of sending the same message to some number of recipients at the same time. Spam is characterized as sending bulk mail to recipients whom you have had no prior contact or permission.
The Reluctant Entrepreneur
It seems odd to think of a person opening a shop, knowing that they’re not at all interested in selling or in face-to-face interaction with customers. But that’s exactly what many Internet business owners have done. And they’ve done it well.
How much does a website cost?
As a website designer, this is often the first question that I am asked by a new client. The simple answer is that it costs whatever you are willing to spend; anywhere from free to millions of dollars. A more productive process to address the issue of cost is to answer a series of questions.
3 Secrets to Landing a Home-Based Position
Landing a telecommute position isn’t easy. Finding them in the first place is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Then, when you finally do find one that looks promising, it’s filled before you can even click on “apply for this job”.
Newsletters Winning the Continuing Battle
Did you know the ratio of first newsletter issues to second issues is 20:1*? Starting a newsletter is difficult. Maintaining a schedule is even tougher. Just ask any newsletter editor.
Five Easy Way to Collect Testimonials
Besides the word free, there is probably no stronger tool to influence new customers to use your business product or service than testimonials from past customers.
As long as you provide an outstanding product or service, most customers are delighted to provide you with their endorsement. Unfortunately, most businesses don’t implement an actual procedure to systematically get testimonials.
The Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 – – What Does It Mean
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, President George W. Bush signed the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (the “Act”) into law. It has been reported that this Act is the third largest tax reduction in our country’s history. Since it is such a large tax cut, it will affect most Americans. The purpose of this article is to summarize the Act and examine its effects.
Identity Theft and Your Online Job Search
While identity theft is nothing new, the Web has opened up whole new world of opportunity for identity thieves.
According the FBI, identity theft is the top online fraud. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission says that identity theft is it’s number one source of consumer complaints – 42 percent of all complaints, in 2001.
The Webmaster Guilt Syndrome
People don’t like to talk about it, but it’s time somebody did. Chances are, you or someone you care about suffers from it. It’s Webmaster Guilt Syndrome, or WGS.
The Fear Factor
My brother-in-law is in the process of starting a home business. In fact, he’s been in the process of starting it for over 2 years now.