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Health Insurance for the Self-Employed - Protecting Your Business's Greates Asset

Health Insurance for the Self-Employed - Protecting Your Business's Greatest Asset © 2002 Elena Fawkner "I've been considering quitting my full-time job and getting a part-time job that would pay the bills [so I can start a home business] ... The one biggie my full-time job provides me now is health insurance. If I was to get a part-time job, I'd probably have to pay for my own health in. . .

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. Instead of pursuing the fruitless search for a quick and easy way . . .

The 10 Most Popular Myths About Running A Home-Based Business Online

The 10 Most Popular Myths About Running A Home-Based Business Online © 2002 Elena Fawkner Several weeks ago I finally took the plunge into the world of network marketing. I had been running an online business for almost three years by then but knew that I would have to make the leap to network marketing at some point since it was such an obvious fit with Internet marketing. And I haven'. . .

"Find The Right Customers and Give Them What They Want - A Lesson In Proactive Marketing"

"Find The Right Customers and Give Them What They Want - A Lesson In Proactive Marketing" By Randy Gilbert (c)2002 One of my favorite Proactive Success rules states, "You can get anything you want in life when you help enough others get what they want." Your natural talents and abilities were meant to fulfill the needs of others. When you find the right people who need what you have, you w. . .

The Pros and Cons of Earning Money with Affiliate Programs

"I don't have a product. I don't even have a product IDEA!" This is one of the most common concerns I hear from people interested in starting a business on the Internet. It's obvious that you need to sell either a product or a service in order to make money. That's where affiliate programs come in. Many beginners start online by joining affiliate programs; you sell another company's product . . .

Act Now

The Internet overflows with sites containing opportunities, software, books, newsletters, ezines, guides, courses, affiliate programmes, reseller programmes, advice, recommendations, tips, secrets, ads, banners - information in short. And that's it. INFORMATION. The newcomer is all amazed with all the information he gets wherever he turns. And on top of all of it, he gets hundreds of emails, al. . .

In Praise of Thinking Small

In Praise of Thinking Small © 2002 Elena Fawkner All your life you've probably been beseeched to "Think Big!", the idea being that if you think big you achieve big, while thinking small gets you nowhere fast. That's probably good advice as a general rule but it shouldn't be taken literally when it comes to creating an Internet-based business. The Internet is one environment where thinkin. . .

Proactive Daily Living: Benjamin Franklin's TOP Secret Remedy For TOMORROW-itis

Proactive Daily Living: Benjamin Franklin's TOP Secret Remedy For TOMORROW-itis By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 Benjamin Franklin never made it to Hawaii, but I'm sure that he would have enjoyed its idyllic weather and heavenly beaches. Having grown up there, I know that he would have also been attracted to Hawaii's people, not because they take "air baths," but because he would have loved Hawaii. . .

Proactive Preparation - Making 'Always Ready' Your Motto Too

"Proactive Preparation - Making 'Always Ready' Your Motto Too" Copyright 2001 by Randy Gilbert In this article you will discover how to proactively prepare for and respond to the unexpected in such a way as to gain strength, courage, and confidence in your abilities. This is a key strategy for success in business and in life. Semper Paratus is the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard; it is Latin . . .

Let's Get POSITIVE !

(c) Anita Foley August 16, 2001 It seems that lately I’ve been reading an awful lot of articles in e-zines about the difficulty of doing business online. They talk about all the hype, all the scams, all the lies and false promises. They talk about all the worthless web sites, loaded with affiliate links, promising millions and delivering nothing. They talk about the undeliverable and returned e. . .

Warning! Beware Of Ad Attacks

Warning! Beware Of Ad Attacks by Sheryl Rich copyright 2002 Is it just me? ...or is the current trend in ezine advertising beginning to look like an ad 'feeding frenzy'? With several years of online marketing under my belt and having published two of my own newsletters during most of that time, I have watched, and participated in, many of the 'ad fads' which continuously wane in and out of. . .

Why Autoresponders Are an Essential Tool for Every Internet Business

I admit it -- when I'm on the Internet, I want everything instantly. And I know I'm not alone; in our high-speed world we expect to get what we want with the click-of-a- mouse. To help fulfill this desire for everything "now, now, now!", many Internet businesses make use of autoresponders. These programs automatically return a prewritten message to anyone who sends a message to the autorespon. . .

GONE FISHING ???

© Anita Foley August 13, 2001 When I was young, my Dad used to take me fishing. It didn't take too many trips out on that little motor boat to learn that the ocean is a very BIG place. Even though I knew there were millions of fish swimming around, there was no guarantee that we'd go home with a bucketful at the end of the day. We would have to use a variety of bait and fishing techniques to m. . .

...but you Lied!

You know…. One of he many things I hate on this net are the facts that I can’t tell which program is telling the TRUTH! I’ve been lied to, cheated, had no assistance in learning how an where to promote particular programs, and I can’t tell you how much money I’ve lost, the deception is just devastating! For example…Last week I got a proposition from a promoter, that if I joined his program…he . . .

"Motivation + Effort + Integrity = Success"

© Copyright 2002 Jack Wilson. All rights reserved. If you are expecting one of those articles, which spells out, the standard "How to Make IT on the Web" stories, you're in for a disappointment. This is about people--real people, some are friends (I think), some are acquaintances, while others I hardly know. However, they are all real people. How do you measure success? Most folks measure succe. . .

Top 10 Tips on Starting a Successful Home Business

Home based businesses are rapidly gaining in popularity. Not only do they offer you the opportunity for freedom and the flexibility to set your own work terms, but you also have control over your financial independence. What do successful home businesses have in common? Here are a few tips... === 1. Research Your Market. Don't try to force a new product or service on an unwilling marke. . .

Liberty's Proactive Resolution: How You Can Make It Yours

"Liberty's Proactive Resolution: How You Can Make It Yours" By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 One morning I turned my calendar to December, as you probably did, and then closed my eyes to meditate on all that I'd accomplished during the year, and to pray and begin formulating my upcoming New Year's resolutions. Suddenly ... colors and sounds exploded as I recalled my first fireworks one Chinese New . . .

Is Your Internet Business Ready for Holiday Shoppers?

Okay, I confess: I can be a terrible procrastinator when it comes to shopping for the holidays. I don't much like fighting my way through crowded shopping malls. So, instead, I'm ready - even willing - to surf the web looking for the perfect gift. And I'm not the only one. According to one article from Internet.com, experienced web buyers found online shopping more satisfactory than tr. . .

If You Really Want To Be Successful...Make A Difference!

If You Really Want To Be Successful...Make A Difference! (c) 2001 Donald Goss How would you like to be successful beyond your wildest dreams? You can be. It is a reachable goal. Have you been searching for the seemingly elusive success *secret* and can't seem to put your finger on it? Well, I am here to tell you that the answer is right under your nose. It is so obvious that you may have ov. . .

"Discover The Master Key To The Storehouse of Abundance" - A Lesson In Proactive Thanksgiving

"Discover The Master Key To The Storehouse of Abundance" - A Lesson In Proactive Thanksgiving By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 In 1993 I spent a month working in Bombay, India and what I saw there practically ripped my heart out. It would be impossible to count the number of people begging; they seemed to line every street in the city. It is good to practice what you believe, which for me means gi. . .

"How Effective Communication Equals Business Success: A Lesson In Proactive Speaking"

"How Effective Communication Equals Business Success: A Lesson In Proactive Speaking" By Randy Gilbert (c)2002 Winston Churchill said, "there are only two things more difficult than making a speech - one is climbing a wall that is leaning toward you, and the other is kissing a girl who is leaning away from you." Why is it, that the biggest fear most people have, which is speaking in front. . .

"Proactive Meetings: How To Use These Magic Keys To Success"

"Proactive Meetings: How To Use These Magic Keys To Success" By Randy Gilbert (c)2002 On a recent family vacation I discovered a powerful truism; "Not only do you need to have the keys to success, but you must know how to use them." Here's what happened. Our condo uses electronic keycards, a great modern invention which allows for everyone to have a room key. The "love of my life" got to t. . .

The Money Value of Time

The Money Value of Time © 2002 Elena Fawkner You have, no doubt, heard the phrase "the time value of money". It means that a dollar in your hand today is worth more than a dollar in your hand a year from now. Why? Because of what you can do with that dollar over the next year. You can invest that dollar in an interest bearing account and have $1.05 at the end of the year. If you decide . . .

Don’t Let Negative Programming Create Your Reality

(c) Anita Foley December 6, 2001 What have you been programmed to believe? Throughout your life, you have been programmed by your parents, your friends, your siblings, and yourself. Programming occurs as a result of repeated actions or messages. This programming creates your beliefs, your beliefs guide your actions, and your actions create your reality. Positive programming results in optimist. . .

Building a Referral-Friendly Business

Referrals are an important part of any successful business. They're a great way to keep building your customer base, year after year, without having to go out and pay for advertising. Instead, you use the power of your current customers to help you continue to grow. Referrals really are 'golden'. For one thing, in this time-crunched age where everyone's so busy, people are more willing to dep. . .

Proactive Patriotism - Ensuring Success and Abundance For All

"Proactive Patriotism - Ensuring Success and Abundance For All" Copyright 2001 by Randy Gilbert Freedom loving people believe mankind has been created with the inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. In this article you will learn how to become a proactive patriot so these rights ensure success and abundance for you and your Country. To be a patriot is to serve you. . .

Proactive Life Planning - What Are You Going To Do When You Grow Up?

"What Are You Going To Do When You Grow Up? - A Lesson In Proactive Life Planning" By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "The future belongs to those who plan for it." I stumbled onto proactive life planning as a key to success later in my life. In this article I reveal 3 proven strategies for pulling your life together and giving it meaning. You can do life planning now, no ma. . .

M.B.A. – The 3 Factors of Success

© By Anita Foley November 20, 2001 You will often hear it said that things come in 3’s. My Grandma used to say, “Good news, bad news, and blind mice all come in 3’s.” Well, she was right, and, over the years, I have discovered the 3 most important things needed to be successful. I’ve found that Motivation, Belief, and Action (M.B.A.) are three factors that go hand-in-hand and are all needed to. . .

Residual Income: Is It For You?

Some points to consider: - 9 of 10 families have two working members - 85% of all Americans would like to own their own business. - A new home based business opens every ten seconds. - 25% of Americans are involved in some sort of home business. The average home based business brings in over $50,000 yearly in income, while the yearly average working wage is $22,000. One of the best ways . . .

Proactive Balance - 3 Keys To Supercharging Your Life NOW!

Proactive Balance - 3 Keys To Supercharging Your Life NOW! By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 "Balance can unleash amazing power in your life." Let me tell you a fun little story to explain what I mean. I took an auto-shop class in high school and the instructor split us into groups to completely disassemble and then reassemble car engines. Some of us learn the hard way. In reassembling our engine, my. . .

Proactive Persistence - Thomas Edison's 3 Secrets of Persistance

"Thomas Edison's 3 Secrets of Persistence" by Randy Gilbert (c)2001 In this article you will discover 3 incredible secrets that will teach you "Proactive Persistence." These secrets will make you truly unstoppable in any pursuit. If there is one trait that sets apart those who have accomplished great things, it is tenacity. Louis Pasteur said, "Let me tell you the secret that has led me to. . .

Proactive Goal Setting - Aim Small - Miss Small

"Aim Small - Miss Small: A Lesson In Proactive Goal Setting" by Randy Gilbert (c)2001 I recently vacationed with my family in Florida, a rarity now that our three children are all college age. One evening we watched "The Patriot," an especially good movie to set the mood for Independence Day. As I watched, something jumped out and gave me one of those "ah-ha" moments. Near the beginning, th. . .

Proactive NoFear 3 of 3 - Run Toward Your Fears

"Run Toward Your Fears" By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 This is article 3 in a 3-part series answering the question, "How do we overcome our fears?" Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world." If I can help you to learn how to overcome the fears that defeat you and hold you back from the success and abundance that you deserve, then I will have done. . .

Online Networking for a Better Business

Online Networking for a Better Business Copyright Terri Seymour Networking is a very important part of building your business. When you partake in this form of marketing, you are establishing yourself and your reputation, which in turn can be a big boost to your business. You can also make some new friends, which is also a plus. Networking is when you come in contact with as many people y. . .

Are You Wasting Your Marketing Dollars?

I was horrified. I had just spent $400 on advertising -- advertising that only yielded $100 in sales. Desperate to make up my losses, and not knowing which of my three ad campaigns actually produced the sales, I made a guess. I figured that most of my profits must have come from the ad campaign that reached the largest number of people -- in my case, an ezine with over 50000 subscribers. . . .

Proactive Optimism - You Can Find Gold In Hawaiian Rainbows

"You Can Find Gold In Hawaiian Rainbows - A Lesson In How To Become a Proactive Optimist" by Randy Gilbert (c)2001 In this article you will discover how to become a proactive optimist. Being an optimist is critical to your success, because research shows people generally do not like a pessimist and will only do business with an optimist. Come with me to an exotic place where the bright sun . . .

Proactive NoFear 2 of 3 - There Is Always The First Time

"There Is Always The First Time" By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 This is article 2 in an exciting 3-part series answering the question, "How do we overcome our fears?" Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world." Therefore, I want to teach you how to rid yourself of those bad fears that hold you back from success and abundance. We learned in the first. . .

Starting Out Online: Multiple Streams of Income and Money-Making Options

'Multiple streams of income' is often trumpeted about as one of the biggest advantages of doing business online. There's no doubt about it; even a bunch of 'little' cheques can add up to a solid income every month. The problem occurs when people try to build multiple streams of income all at once. It takes time and hard work to build *anything*, and that includes an online business. Here ar. . .

11 Internet Marketing Strategies to Boost Your Visibility

It's so easy to fall into a 'labor of love' - painstakingly revamping our websites so that they look absolutely 'perfect' ... or pouring our heart and soul into creating the best product possible, one that's sure to draw rave reviews. The problem is, no matter how great your product or how gorgeous your website, you need traffic. If people can't find you, they can't buy from you either. C. . .

Do You Have the Discipline to Work from Home?

It's a common perception that home workers experience a significant boost in productivity. Although this can be true, it isn't true for everyone. As a home worker - whether you work for a company or work for yourself - it's up to YOU to ensure that you get the job done. Working from home, no matter how great it sounds in theory, isn't for everyone. It takes a certain type of person to be suc. . .

Proactive NoFear 1 of 3 - You Can Learn Anything You Need To Know To Remove Any Fear

"You Can Learn Anything You Need To Know To Remove Any Fear" By Randy Gilbert (c)2001 This is article 1 in a 3-part series answering the question, "How do we overcome our fears?" Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world." I want to help you to learn how to overcome the fears that defeat you and hold you back. If you rid yourself of your fea. . .

Proactive Parenting - Parents: Teach Your Children How To Fail!

"Parents: Teach Your Children How To Fail!" by Randy Gilbert (c)2001 This statement, "Teach your children how to fail" usually draws looks of astonishment in talks. Even letting their children fail seems like a revolutionary concept to some people. However, when you consider how children learn to walk, you see that teaching them how to "try it on their own" is the only way for them to lear. . .

10 Quick Tips on How to Profit from a Free eBook

Free eBooks are a powerful viral marketing tool that can literally provide you with an entire network of people who promote your business, absolutely free. Here are a few quick tips on how to benefit from your free eBook ... 1. Provide Real Content. This is the most basic tip, but it's vitally important. A simple "click" of the mouse is all it takes for someone to delete your eBook. Don't . . .

Make Time for Family

Make Time For Family Copyright Terri Seymour As I sit here thinking about my two boys, Jesse who is 16 and heading to college next fall and Dustin, my baby, who is almost as tall as I am, I realize that no matter what happens in our lives we have to make time for the most important thing that we have. We all know that I am talking about family! These days, our daily lives can become so he. . .

You've Got to Have Content!

You've Got to Have Content! Copyright Terri Seymour Ezine publishing is an essential element of your online business. Ezines allow you to keep in touch with your prospective customers and to build a relationship of trust and respect with your readers. Building this relationship is very important to your business and your reputation. One way to accomplish this relationship is by producing a . . .

Yes, You CAN Write Articles!

Yes, You CAN Write Articles!! (c)by Terri Seymour Writing articles is by far one of the most effective ways of promoting your business or website. Ezine publishers are always looking for good content for their ezines. You, as a writer provide that content and at the same time you build a reputation as an expert in your field. You also gain credibility for your business. The fir. . .

The Fastest Delete Finger in the Midwest!

The Fastest Delete Finger in the Midwest! © Terri Seymour There are hundreds of thousands of people who are trying to make an honest living on the Internet these days. The Internet is a great opportunity for starting your own business. There is not a lot of start-up cost, you can reach the whole world from a small corner of your own house, and the income can be exceptional. However, a lot . . .

What Do I Put in My Ezine?

What Do I Put In My Ezine? (c) Terri Seymour You are so excited because your website is finished. Your business is officially open. You are going to start an ezine to help build your business. You have an idea of what to do with your ezine and know how you are going to promote it. The only questions you have left are what do I put in my e. . .

Tips & Tricks for More Efficiency

Tips & Tricks for More Efficiency Copyright 2001 Terri Seymour When running an online business, there are so many important details to remember to take care of. Between the website maintenance, answering emails, writing articles, organizing ad swaps, searching for ezine content, etc., etc., we tend to get a little overwhelmed sometimes. I would like to share some of my timesaving tips & tr. . .

Will They Come Back?

Will They Come Back? Copyright Terri Seymour When you build a website, you of course, want people to come to your site. But not only do you want them to visit, you want them to come back, and often! Most people will not come back unless they have a good reason. This is what you must have on your mind when you are designing and building your website. When you visit a site, take note of what t. . .

A Mini-Course in Ezine Publishing Lesson 1

A Mini-Course in Ezine Publishing - Lesson 1 Copyright Terri Seymour Starting and building an online business takes a lot of commitment. You must promote yourself and your reputation in order to build trust among your visitors. By doing this, you will also be building and improving your business. One of the best ways of doing this is by publishing an ezine or newsletter. Obtaining subscribe. . .

Save Time with Your Ezine

Save Time with Your Ezine Copyright Terri Seymour When you begin publishing an ezine, you find out that there is a lot of work to producing a quality ezine. This includes finding content, organizing ad swaps, writing original material, attracting advertisers, finding subscribers, and more. If you can find some shortcuts to cut down on the workload it can help tremendously! I would like . . .

How to Research Your Information Product

How to Research Your Information Product Copyright Terri Seymour After being an affiliate and selling other people's products for what seems like an eternity, you are finally ready to write your own information ebook. The first step is going to be research. No matter what your ebook is going to be teaching people, you want to know exactly what kind of information they are looking for and w. . .

Starting an Online Business

Starting An Online Business Copyright Terri Seymour If you are thinking about starting an online business, there are a few things you need to ask yourself first. Can I dedicate myself to this business? Contrary to what a lot of ads tell you, there is no get rich quick business. If you start an online business, you will be putting in hours each day to make that business successful. You will n. . .

Getting & Staying Motivated in Trying Times

Getting & Staying Motivated in Trying Times Copyright Terri Seymour It has been awhile since the devastating attack on America, yet many people are having a hard time continuing with their daily life and work. I think about the attack and all the peoples' lives that were forever changed and torn apart and have a hard time also. It is a heavy load for us to deal with, but we must carry on . . .

A Mini-Course in Ezine Publishing Lesson 2

A Mini-Course in Ezine Publishing - Lesson 2 Copyright Terri Seymour Once you get your ezine designed and formatted, you can start promoting. It is a good idea to start promoting before the actual publication date. This way you will have some subscribers to send your first issue to. Some of the ways to promote your ezine are: ad swaps sig line discussion lists message boards ezine directo. . .

Harnessing the Power of Testimonials

Let's say you want to take your spouse out to a nice restaurant. You read the 'dining' column of your local newspaper, and ask family or friends for recommendations. What they're doing is 'endorsing' a restaurant: 'That was the BEST scampi I've ever had!' is a testimonial to how delicious the food was. You consider their recommendations because they've *had experience* with what you're look. . .

How to Annoy Your Visitors

How To Annoy Your Visitors! Copyright Terri Seymour When you build a website, your goal is to get people to come to your website, look around and find reasons to come back. If your site is annoying you can be sure they will find another site to visit, never to come back to yours. Here are some ways you can be sure to annoy your visitors: (they might not annoy all, but probably the majority. . .

Goals Galore!

Goals Galore! (c) Terri Seymour Our lives, personal and business are made up of a series of goals. We want to be successful, happy, earn a good living, have a family and so on. But how do we achieve these goals? Hopefully, in our personal life, we meet the right person to help us make our personal goals happen. For some of us, this happens right away and for some it may take a lot of yea. . .

I Have Lots of Ideas, But No Idea!

I Have Lots of Ideas, But No Idea! Copyright Terri Seymour First of all I would like to explain the title a bit. I have talked with some people who would like to start an online business and have all these ideas rolling around in their head, but have no idea what to do with them. They have many interests, but really do not know how to organize these interests into a business. I try to he. . .

60 Promotion Links

60 Promotion Links Copyright Terri Seymour In this week's article I would just like to give some resource and promotion links for you to use to build your business and reputation. There are many ways of promoting your business for free on the Internet. It just takes time and you must promote everyday! *Ad Swap Lists These are some great places to get in contact with other ezine publishe. . .

Effective FREE Advertising

Effective FREE Advertising Terri Seymour If you have an online business, you have found that there are numerous ways to advertise on and off the internet. Some are more effective than others and some are more costly than others. This article will deal with one method that is BOTH free and effective. I have been ezine publishing for about a year and have found this promotion method to be o. . .

Secrets for Success... Part 1

Secrets for Success... Part 1 Copyright Terri Seymour When someone decides they want to start an online business, they might think all they have to do is slap up a site and wait for the money to come rolling in. If only it were that easy....but it isn't. There is a LOT of work and a LOT of learning to do when you are building an online business. In my two years on the internet I have lear. . .

Leave a Message, Please.

Leave A Message, Please. (c) Terri Seymour Networking is a great way to build your online business and message boards are some of the best places for networking. Not only can you advertise your business (if allowed), you can learn more about marketing, promotion or whatever subject pertains to your business. Message boards are also a great way to estab. . .

Building Relationships Through Your Ezine

Building Relationships Through Your Ezine (c) by Terri Seymour Having a business on the internet is different than having a traditional marketing or sales business. When you operate a business from a store, one of the traditional ways of establishing relationships with your customers is the meet and greet method. You greet your customers in the store and talk to them a bit and thi. . .

Ezine Envy!!

Ezine Envy!!! (c) Terri Seymour Ok, so you bought a new computer, learned the basics, got yourself a website and are ready for the bucks to come rolling in. You did some advertising with the free classifieds, listed your url in some directories and thought you were all set. After you manually submitted to the major search engines, you were sure the bucks were going to come pouring in. You. . .

Getting Ideas for Your Articles

Getting Ideas For Your Articles Copyright Terri Seymour When I first started writing articles, I didn't think I would be able to think of things to write about. I would get an idea and get an article out and then think; What do I write about now? After you get each one out it seems like you are running out of ideas, but the opposite is true. As you write more articles, yo. . .

Secrets for Success... Part 2

Secrets for Success...Part 2 Copyright Terri Seymour Continuing on from Part , I would like to share some of the things I have learned about web design and promotion. Building and maintaining a website can be a lot of work. I have learned some ideas and tips for making your website more effective. Update Your Site Regularly - You must continuall. . .

Go Offline and Increase Your Traffic

Go Offline and Increase Your Traffic Copyright Terri Seymour Having an online business entails neverending online promotion, but do not forget to promote offline as well. There are many ways to spread the word offline about your business. Try a few of these affordable and easy ideas. These ideas are simple, yet can bring your site many visitors. Flyers - Design and print flyers right fro. . .

Building Your Business with FREE Tutorials

Building Your Business with FREE Tutorials copyright Terri Seymour If you have an online business, no matter what it pertains to, a great way to promote yourself and your business is by sharing your knowledge. One way of doing this is be preparing free tutorials for people to read and learn from. By doing this, people will come to think of you as an expert in your . . .

Never Mix Business & Friendship

Never Mix Business & Friendship Copyright Terri Seymour I have heard it said on the net that you should not become friends with people whom you do business with. I say, "Why not?" Building personal relationships is the foundation of your business success. Because business should be business and there is no room for making friends and socializing. Friendship interferes with a business rel. . .

E-books Are For E-veryone

E-books are for E-veryone! Copyright Terri Seymour One of the best ways to build your online income is by writing & distributing ebooks. Ebooks can be a very effective tool for marketing your business and they can also be big money makers. Ebooks are also a useful resource for whatever information you are looking for. There are a few things you should remember if you are going to write . . .

Don't Quit...De-Stress!

Don't Quit...De-Stress! CopyrightTerri Seymour I recently received an email from a friend who was considering quitting her online business. She is going through a stressful time, as we all do, and feels her business is just not worth it anymore. If this sounds familiar to you, then join the crowd! We are all human and there are times when the everyday stress of life just takes it's toll. . .

How Do You Measure Success?

How Do You Measure Success? Copyright Terri Seymour When someone asks you if you are successful, how do you answer? How does one measure success? You are a Mother and a housewife who decided to try something new, challenging and rewarding. So you start an online business. You work hard for 6 months and your income is just starting to trickle in. You are frustrated and close to giving up . . .

Chain of Success!

Chain of Success (c)Terri Seymour Internet marketing is a business with a lot of effective ways of advertising and promoting. There is ezine publishing, ad swapping, free classifieds, email sig file, article writing, search engines and more. Some ways are, of course, more effective than others. One of my favorites has been said by some not to be effective. The reason for this is that it takes . . .

Business Building Ideas

Business Building Ideas (c)2000 by Terri Seymour With this article, I am going to provide you with some of the best ways to build your online business. There are many ways, some not so good and some excellent! The ideas I have listed below are the ones that have helped me the most. 1.Answering email inquiries quickly and efficiently.- I get many emails asking about how to build a business or. . .

Don't Be A Spam Artist!

Don't Be A Spam Artist! Copyright Terri Seymour One of the hottest discussion topics going around the web these days is Spam. Spam is different things to different people, but basically it is sending email advertisements to anyone who did not request them or give permission to send them. I do not consider an email from an acquaintance telling me something they think might interest me- spam.. . .

-Success with a 1930's Computer-

-Success with a 1930's Computer- By Dominic Koklas I'll never forget the day that my brother, who runs up his own department in a major software company, came to my house with a box full of computer parts. He told me it was time that I got with the program and joined the twentieth century. He built this computer right in front of my eyes. I'm using it right now to write this article. It c. . .

Beating the Business Blues

Beating The Business Blues (c)Terri Seymour Internet marketing is a wonderful business, but if you are like me, there are days when you get really down and just can't seem to get going. This is compounded for some people with the Winter Blues. Sometimes sitting in your lonely corner of the bedroom or living room, it seems like you are the only person on earth. Yo. . .

Are People Talking About You?

Are People Talking About You? Copyright Terri Seymour If I were referring to the local town gossip, you would probably want your answer to be no. Although, the way I see it, if they are talking about me, they are leaving everyone else alone. But, alas, I do believe I am a boring subject for our town gossip! But if I were referring to the business world, you would definitely want your answ. . .