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Is Your Business Ready for 2003?

our Business Ready for 2003? by: Kimberly Stevens Anyone who owned a business in the U.S. in 2002 knows the difficulties that a poor economy can cause. Even those in other countries who may have operated under better economic conditions last yea...

Marketing  marketing business market target segments
Creating Effective Opt-in E-Mail Campaigns

ting Effective Opt-in E-Mail Campaigns by: Lee Traupel It's been said before, but important to re-emphasize, e-mail is the "killer application" of the information age. According to the latest Forrester Research numbers, the permission based...

Marketing  marketing mail message content campaign
Why would you use Blogs instead of a web site for your online business

Why would you use Blogs instead of a web site for your online business? What's wrong with using a web site in your online business? Why would anyone want to have a blog in their business anyway?You can definitely continue using a website in your...

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Increase Revenue by Giving Up Control

Why is it big businesses tend to have multiple sales channels such as third-party, b-to-b, retail and ecommerce, while small businesses usually have only one?I believe it has to do with control. Many small business owners have a difficult time lettin...

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How to Write a Great Slogan for Your Business

Need to build brand awareness in an over-communicated market? Consider using a tagline. A snappy tagline tied to your firm’s Unique Selling Proposition (USP) can answer the prospect’s question "Why you, not your competition?" before they even ask...

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How To Build Trust and Sell More Products!

If the headline is what gets them there, then it's the proof that keeps them there. Follow closely... > A powerful headline is 10% what you say and 90% what you prove. > Headlines can simultaneously create curiosity and skepticism. > Until prove...

Marketing  marketing headline proof words
Selling To Baby Boomers Power Charge Your Sales By Segmenting This Huge Group

To get a handle on the Baby Boom market, try using the “cohort” principle to segment this huge group. The Baby Boom covers 17 years, from 1946 to 1963. Depending on when baby boomers were born, there are specific external influences and events th...

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Creativity Is King In Business

Creativity Is King In Business by: Kirk A Larson In my last article, “The Reality of Buying Wholesale,” we looked at some of the controls that the largest companies in the consumer goods market place on their distribution channels. As we lea...

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Chicago Real Estate: Is It Overheating?

Chicago Real Estate: Is It Overheating? by: Nick Anderson Chicago real estate is one of the greatest success stories of the recent boom in property prices. With low, low mortgage rates for Chicago home (http://www.bestchicagomortgage.com/mortgag...

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Guide In The Promotion Process

Guide In The Promotion Process by: Jinky C. Mesias A promotion is a marketing activity aimed at boosting sales. That is why, business promotion should not be taken for granted and should be implemented with correct and effective promotional stra...

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