Managers, Which PR Is Right For You?
This Article is About: Strategy Business, Business Strategies, Strategic Plan
An effort built around a string of print and broadcast exposures? Or, a public relations initiative that delivers results far beyond simple publicity tactics. Namely, real behavior change among yo......

Business Cartoons Mean Business
This Article is About: Business Change, New Business, Business Help
Let’s face it, unless you’re Donald Trump, business can be pretty dull most of the time. Maybe that’s why so many people decorate their cubicles and offices with cartoons. A good laugh can really per......

IF- The Wonders of Investing
This Article is About: Market Strategies, I Need Money Now, First Financial
IF If it seems as if all investors are selling, who is buying? If trading has become entertainment for you, it may be time to refocus on profits. If your stock has reached an annual low, can it go......

Are Mortgages a Risky Business?
This Article is About: Mortgage Company, Business And Money, Business Capital
A bank or mortgage company is nothing more than a box in which to keep money. The owner of the box has to do a few calculations. Firstly, how much is he going to offer those people who deposit cash ......

Gaining Business Intelligence
This Article is About: Marketing Methods, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Campaigns
A white paper on how companies should analyse customer data to gain better business intelligence and how they can use that knowledge. GAINING BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE In an increasingly competitive worl......

Do You Make These Ten Management Mistakes?
This Article is About: Business And Money, How To Start Business, Strategy Business
As a busy executive, you face some extremely difficult challenges like creating and dominating new markets or finding and keeping the best people. But then, like many executives, do you find yoursel......

Ramp Up Your Newsletter To Build a Strong Business
This Article is About: Effective Marketing, Business Idea, Business Success
To survive in business, you've got to focus your attention on the areas that will guarantee you success. Your clients are your greatest asset. Taking the time to educate them and connect with them wi......

Are You Using the Right Form of Energy?
This Article is About: Marketing Mistakes, Growing Business, Business Owners
As we near the end of summer, here is a question I have for you, “Are you using the right form of energy to grow your business?” Are you having trouble growing your small business as fast as you wan......

5 Tips for Savvy Use of Your Home Equity Line of Credit
This Article is About: Home Equity, Mortgage Refinance, Money And Finance
Tapping your home's equity to pay college expenses, consolidate credit card debt or even to buy a new car or boat is common place. Many economists attribute the additional buying power afforded consu......

Decision Time: Home Equity Loan or Home Equity Line of Credit?
This Article is About: Equity Loans, Home Equity Loans, Home Equity
Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit continue to grow in popularity. According to the Consumer Bankers Association, during 2003 combined home equity line and loan portfolios grew 29%, fo......

New Website Launched for Consumer Finance and Education
This Article is About: Finance Analysis, Finance Management, First Financial
Credit Card Management Services, Inc. is a fully licensed 501(c)(3), non-profit, credit counseling agency whose mission is to provide compassionate, professional debt management counseling and educat......

WIN THE “YEAH BUT” GAME in 5 Easy Steps
This Article is About: Business Resource, Business Coach, Business Success
You know the game, don’t you? Someone invites you to help them solve a big problem and every great suggestion you make is met with, “Yeah, but that won’t work because….” Frustrated and defeated, you ......

10 Things to Look for in a Home-Equity Line of Credit
This Article is About: Home Equity, Management Strategies, Market Strategies
If you are a homeowner, you've probably received offers to apply for a home equity line of credit (HELOC). Handled with care, home equity credit lines can be an excellent way to improve financial fle......

Purchase Your Future Now While It Is Still Inexpensive
This Article is About: Make That Money, How Much Money Do You Make, We Make Money
Leaving school, getting a new job, or even a raise at your current one, has most people considering their next great purchase. Few think about the affect this could have on their future. Ra......

Defining a Long-Term Investment in the Stock Market
This Article is About: Make That Money, How Much Money Do You Make, Making More Money
Defining a long-term investment in the stock market. For some “long term” would mean holding a stock position over the weekend. For others, it may mean holding a security for at least 1 year for the ......

Radio Interviews - How to get them!
This Article is About: Business Tips, Business Entrepreneurs, Business Resource
The complete article together with preactical excersises and Coaching tips can be found at www.my1stBusiness.com. Getting on the radio can be a great tactical move as part of your overall publicity e......

Will Your Great Idea Sell?
This Article is About: Direct Mail, Business And Money, How To Start Business
No matter how great your idea is, if the market isn't ready for it, or if it's already saturated, you just won't profit from it, at least not at the moment. So how do you know if it's just another gr......

A Great Marketing Model – Utilizing the Power of OPM
This Article is About: Marketing And Promotions, Marketing And Pr, Business And Money
Staying ahead of the marketing curve seems to be a never-ending quest. Marketing doesn’t have to be as complex as some people make it out to be. It’s simply a matter of understanding who you are mark......

The 99 Percent Rule
This Article is About: Business And Money, Business Mentor, New Business
It's Friday night, you're sitting at a restaurant, and as your meal arrives, the server says, "Now, don't touch that plate. It's hot." What's the first thing you do? Well, 99% of the time you're goin......

We Are the Five People We Associate with Most
This Article is About: Business And Money, Business Change, Business Mentor
Last month I was invited to participate in a charity golf tournament in Las Vegas to celebrate the life of the late dancing legend Gregory Hines. The event was held to raise funds and awareness of th......

How to Handle 12 Big Issues for Small Businesses
This Article is About: Direct Mail, Business And Money, How To Start Business
Some day-to-day work issues can turn into big headaches for small businesses. For example, not having enough help during a busy season or new promotion can hurt production, sales and customer relatio......

How to Enhance Sales with Ebooks
This Article is About: Direct Mail, Sales Letter, Sales Letters
Are people interested in ebooks? And if so, what are the best ways to sell them? The following statistics reported by the Open eBook Forum, a non-profit organization for the electronic book publishi......

How to Increase Sales with Automation Improvements
This Article is About: Business And Money, Business Research, Email Marketing
How popular is online shopping? And is there room for improvement? Let’s check out some pros and cons of automated shopping and see. Digital carts offer convenience for people around the globe 24 ho......

Classified Ads - What Works & What Doesn’t
This Article is About: Sales Letter, Sales Letters, Marketing Strategies
Do classified ads really work? Should you include an email address or fax number in them? How about a call to action? Questions like these are often brought to the attention of OhioHelp.net, an Ohio......

Moving Key Audiences to Take Action?
This Article is About: Pr Agency, Strategy Business, Business Capital
You know, those really important outside groups of people whose behaviors can help or hinder any business, non-profit or association manager in achieving his or her objectives? Are you persuading th......