18,591 articles on "business"

Sex in Advertising: Does it Sell?

Sex in Advertising: Does it Sell? by: Mark Levit We're surrounded by advertisements that desperately compete for our attention. Everywhere we look, we find ourselves inevitably drawn to images of scantily clad attractive men and women that ...

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Total Cost of Credit vs Monthly Payment

Total Cost of Credit vs Monthly Payment by: David Wilding I read a press release the other day which points to the fact we need to be very careful with our finances. The subject of the release was home mortgages. A company was announcing...

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How To Prepare For A BIG Pay-Off When You Sell

How To Prepare For A BIG Pay-Off When You Sell by: Neeraj VarmaFollow the steps below to get a higher price for your house: 1. Get your house ready to sell: a. Remove the clutter, starting from the most important room in the house...the kitchen...

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How I Became a Hard Money Lender

How I Became a Hard Money Lender by: Barrett Niehus Unlike other investors, my venture into real estate was a natural extension of my secondary business as the IP Ware software developer. However, opportunity and perseverance beget wealth, or at...

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Useless Resume Objectives

Useless Resume Objectives by: Rita Fisher, CPRW What's wrong with an objective on a resume? The problem with objectives on resumes is that a typical objective is self-centered and self-serving; therefore, it is useless. Instead of an objec...

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Service Marketers; How’s Your Packaging?

Service Marketers; How’s Your Packaging? by: Jay LipeWhen a shopper picks up a product in a store, what’s the first thing they notice? The packaging, right? The same holds true for someone buying a service. Yet instead of a folded carton wit...

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What to do When AdSense(TM) Serves the Wrong Ads

What to do When AdSense(TM) Serves the Wrong Ads by: Dave Lavinsky The most common frustrations among AdSense publishers are 1) Google serving inappropriate ads on their web pages, 2) low click-through rates and 3) low payouts per click. This ar...

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Creativity Myths

Sustained myths about Creativity and Innovation lead to confusion, bad practice and bad decision-making. Some of them include:1. Creativity requires Creative Types While some theorists assert that there are creativity traits such as tolerance for amb...

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Display Web Page ThumbShots without Hosting Images

Display Web Page ThumbShots without Hosting Images by: Ed Zivkovic What Are ThumbShots? Thumbshots are screen shot previews of web sites which allow your web site visitors to preview a link before clicking on it. Who Uses Thumbshots? Thumbshots...

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Create Credibility for Success

Create Credibility for Success by: Nicholas Dixon Back in my early marketing days, finding the magic ticket to online success was my prime focus. Day after day I became engaged in the journey to find the internet “El Dorado”. I did find wha...

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