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April 23, 2002April 23, 2002webproworld

8 Things that Bug Me About Doing Business Online

Been trying to do business online awhile? Then you already know it ain’t a bed of roses every day. Here’s my personal list of the 8 biggest irritations about doing business online.

#1. People who are looking for a sure-fire “get rich quick” scheme.
I don’t know about you, but the well-off people I know worked their behinds off for their money (unless they were lucky enough to have a rich old aunt kick the bucket in their favor). Personally I’ve never yet met a person who has actually gotten rich from a “get rich quick” scheme, but I’ve encountered THOUSANDS who tanked trying to get rich without work. P.T. Barnum was right about a sucker being born every minute. The Internet has empowered these people. They literally can’t wait to get online to get taken advantage of. It’s sickening. You want to get rich? Work!

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April 21, 2002April 21, 2002webproworld

The Truth about Building a Business on the ‘Net

We’ve all read claims of fast money; the alluring siren-call of the Internet ‘get-rich-quick’ scheme can be hard to resist.

Most of us have also heard the saying, “If it seems too good to be true, it probably is…” We know in our hearts that ‘get-rich-quick’ can’t possibly work, yet we can’t help but be intrigued by it.

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April 17, 2002April 17, 2002webproworld

The ART of Business Operations: Rules, Tools and Glue

Ok, so you’re growing the business but have you paid attention to its infrastructure and the extent to which it can support this growth? In today’s technically dependent work environment attention must be paid to the tools and glue that binds and keeps a business operation functioning efficiently while preventing it from falling apart under the pressure of expansion.

Personal computers have become to the office of today, what hand calculators were thirty years ago, you’ve got to have them. They are the tools for today’s highly efficient operation, permitting team members to organize, communicate, manipulate and produce a number of products efficiently to support the business.

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April 14, 2002April 14, 2002webproworld

A Free, Powerful, and Credible Method to Promote Your Online Business

I’m a big believer in making smart investments — that is, I won’t hesitate to pay for marketing if I have good reason to believe that I’ll reap big profits from the campaign. But at the same time, if there’s an effective, free method of promoting my business, I sure wouldn’t turn it down!

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April 9, 2002April 9, 2002webproworld

Why Market Your Business Online?

If you are like me, and love your business, you certainly want to grow it to be as successful as possible. Whatever product or service you offer, wouldn’t you be willing to nurture it through the number one way to market”the internet? Especially if you realized all the benefits?

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March 19, 2002March 19, 2002webproworld

Anatomy of a Successful E-Business Web Site

If you have ever wondered why some business web sites rank high in search engines, generate lots of traffic, and earn lots of sales while other sites do not, then this article is for you.

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March 16, 2002March 16, 2002webproworld

Smell Affects Your Business

Companies are becoming more aware of the importance of good air quality to the health and well being of their customers and employees. But air quality and smell can also remarkable influence on the emotional and cognitive processes of the people within a building as well.

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March 13, 2002March 13, 2002webproworld

12 Reasons Why A Business Without An Online Presence Is Missing Out On A Goldmine Of Potential Customers.

Marketing on the Internet is not really a choice anymore, but has almost become a necessity in today’s marketplace. No company can afford to ignore the fact that online marketing is now a multi-billion-dollar business. Those businesses without an online presence are missing out on a goldmine of potential customers.

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February 26, 2002February 26, 2002webproworld

Creating an Effective Business Web Site

You registered your domain and have a hosting company park it for you, now what? Now you need to have your Web site designed. Designing your site to attract business and make money is very tricky. You have to create the site to please the visitor. There is one thing to keep foremost in your mind when creating your site – the visitor will ask “What’s in it for me?” You have to provide that answer immediately, or they will just leave.

This may be done in the first line or first few paragraphs, but you have to bring it to their attention. They have to know what you can do for them. This has to be done on every page or your site is a hopeless cause.

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February 21, 2002February 21, 2002webproworld

Federal Taxes for The Small Business Owner

If you are the sole proprietor of a small business, you probably groan at the mention of the phrase “federal taxes.” Unfortunately, the only two certainties in life are death and taxes, so if you’re a small business owner, federal taxes are an unpleasant fact that can’t be avoided. Understanding your responsibilities is the first step toward minimizing your federal tax burden, financially and psychologically. Your tax burden includes taxes based on your net profit, social security taxes, and federal withholding, as well as unemployment taxes.

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