Archive for 'Business'
Industrial vs gem quality diamonds
March 2nd, 2009. Published under Business, Shopping. No Comments.
Diamonds are the hardest known naturally occurring material Its hardness has been known since ancient times, and is the source of its name. However, there have been synthetic diamonds created which are even harder.
The hardest natural diamonds in the world are diamonds from the New England area in New South Wales, Australia. These diamonds are [...]
THE MOST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK!
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business. No Comments.
The Best Advertising for Your Dollar: Newspaper, Radio or TV? How To Tell Which is Best
All business owners are eventually confronted with a serious dillema — how
to advertise, in which medium, and which is the best deal for each dollar
spent.
Do newspaper ads outpull radio spots — or is the power of television the
only way to [...]
So You Want Your Own Business!
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business. No Comments.
There are many reasons for wanting to start your own business, and most of us get to this point. Which one of the following applies to you?
Freedom from daily routine.
Doing what I want when I want.
Improve my living standard.
I want creative freedom.
I want to fully use my skills, knowledge and education.
I have a product/idea/service that [...]
WRITING A PRESS RELEASE
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business, Writing. No Comments.
The word “Press Release” seems to scare most people to death. On top of that
not many people take the time to even think of writing their own Press
Release. We hope this brief article will help clear up some of the mysterys
surrounding this simple form of marketing.
The first thing you have to remember [...]
HOW TO WRITE A “HOW-TO” FOLIO
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business. No Comments.
Today, there are hundreds of enterprising men and women who
write simple research papers (known in the mail order trade as
FOLIOS) and sell them by mail. In the pages that follow, you’ll
be shown how you can do the same. You’ll be shown how to select a
subject, how to research it, how to write it, how to [...]
EXCELLENT WORDS & PHRASES FOR AD WRITING
March 1st, 2009. Published under Advertising, Business, Writing. No Comments.
Add sales punch to describe your merchandise or sales offer - use
one of the following words. It may be helpful, used alone, or
with other words. They have been selected from successful ads
for your convenience in preparing copy.
Absolutely. Amazing. Approved. Attractive. Authentic..
Bargain. Beautiful. Better. Big. Colorful. Colossal.
Complete. Confidential. Crammed. Delivered. Direct.
Discount. Easily. Endorsed. Enormous. Excellent. [...]
Women – Stand Up and Roar!
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business. No Comments.
Remember that memorable song, “I Am Woman …”? Well ladies, women shoppers are a whopping 86 billion dollar segment of the market today – and it’s time to be recognized by the business segment.
Over the past 2 years, some California businesses have complained that state regulations and high utility prices make doing business so expensive [...]
Some Facts About Women in Business
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business. No Comments.
Since mentoring many small business hopefuls I’ve come to realize a very disturbing fact. Many very bright and hopeful female entrepreneurs have crossed my office threshold with the mistaken idea that just being a woman gives them an advantage over their male counterparts. Sadly, this is not as true as we’ve been led to believe.
Certainly [...]
Wisdom of the Ages for Managers
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business, Education. No Comments.
How are your managerial skills? Does there seem to be a gap like the Grand Canyon between you and your employees? Let’s see how we can change that.
If you gathered 100 experienced managers together and asked for their advice, it would probably sound like the roar of Niagara Falls until you got them talking in [...]
When Did Customer Service Breakup?
March 1st, 2009. Published under Business. No Comments.
We’ve all had friends in our circle who were known as “Mary & John”, and when “John” split “Mary” was alone. Mary was the “odd” number at the dinner party and we were all concerned about her. Well, today it seems that the union of Customer & Service have had a breakup. Service has split [...]
