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- Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should - Why Outsourcing is Essential to Business Growth - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleMany dream of being their own bosses and being in control of their own financial destinies. There are several reasons for this e.g., lack of job security, advances in technology, desire to earn an unlimited income, to be available for family. So they take matters into their own hands by ...
Views: 2931(2 votes) - SEO FACT VS. FICTION: 5 UNDENIABLE TRUTHS - by Submitted on May 30, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleWith all the conflicting information and flat-out garbage about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) being spewed out there these days, often by self-proclaimed "gurus," it can be difficult to navigate your way between fact and fiction when attempting to write a well-optimized article, blog, or web ...
Views: 1444(1 vote) - What You Need to Know About Publishing Your Book - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleDon't let yourself think that publishing a book is a thing of the past, because books are definitely for the here and now. There has never been a better time to write, publish, and sell your book. Not only are there hundreds of online and in-person marketing opportunities, there are more ways ...
Views: 2545(3 votes) - 10 Ways to Save Money Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleDoes frugality bring to mind a picture of a Depression-era family living off leftovers and hand-me-downs? Before you roll your eyes at the idea, consider this -you can have your cake and eat it too! Yes, you can save hundreds and possibly even thousands of dollars every year without much ...
Views: 1855(4 votes) - Make Your Website Stand Out at Social Networking Sites - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleIt's important to put yourself in front of your target audience as often as possible. With more and more people spending time on social networking sites, like Facebook and YouTube, adding these components to your marketing efforts can really make a difference. Now these sites have made it even ...
Views: 1310(3 votes) - How to Use Google Alerts to Stay Ahead - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleUsing Google Alerts is a great way to keep informed about what is being talked about online. You can use it to keep track of names, products, news stories, popular subjects, and anything else that keeps you better informed. With a Google account and a few keywords, you can create your own ...
Views: 1571 - How to Use SEO to Get More Traffic - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleEveryone is talking about SEO (search engine optimization) these days, but what does it really mean? Basically, SEO is a way of driving more traffic to your website. There are lots of ways to do this, including using key words and manipulating code. As you build and maintain your site, here ...
Views: 2317(2 votes) - Everything You Need to Know to Host a Teleconference - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleIf you want a way to interact with people all over the world without leaving your office, hosting a teleconference is a superb solution. Teleseminar classes are an exciting way to bring people together in a learning environment without having to spend the big bucks on airfare, hotel, or a ...
Views: 1683(3 votes) - Jumpstart Your Marketing with YouTube Videos - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleIt's important to put yourself in front of your target audience as often as possible. With increasing numbers of people spending time on the Internet, adding videos to your marketing efforts can help you reach a whole new audience. Having a marketing video welcomes visitors who might not have ...
Views: 1588(2 votes) - The Top Benefits to Working from Home - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleAs the workplace continues to get cramped with undervalued employees and the commutes tend to feel longer than they ever did before, working from home is beginning to become common place. Whether you are working for yourself or your company allows you to work from the comfort of your home ...
Views: 1138 - SEO Copywriting Techniques to Increase Your Rankings - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleProblem: You have a website with great content, but you are just not getting enough traffic or low rankings despite having a well-written site. Solution: You need to appeal not just to your target market, but also to the search engines, which pick up on certain keywords and phrases. When you ...
Views: 1436(2 votes) - SEO Copywriting Techniques to Increase Your Rankings - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleProblem: You have a website with great content, but you are just not getting enough traffic or low rankings despite having a well-written site. Solution: You need to appeal not just to your target market, but also to the search engines, which pick up on certain keywords and phrases. When you ...
Views: 1925(2 votes) - Working from Home - Top 5 Mistakes People Make - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleWorking from home has several benefits and can be one of the most rewarding experiences for not only yourself, but for your family. However, if you are thinking about establishing a home office, it is important to understand what this would ultimately mean to you. Taking your personality and ...
Views: 1309(1 vote) - All About Books: The Dos and Don'ts of Books for Print and Web - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleWhen you're deciding to write a book, a few things come to mind. You'll want to determine your core audience, your topics, and how you might eventually go about selling your book. Both printed books and ebooks are an art form, both of which can be enhanced with a few guidelines. Unlike ...
Views: 2300(2 votes) - Twitter Etiquette - 8 Best Practices to Improve Business Relations - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleThe marketing methods used today are far different than what we have seen in years past. The reason for this is due to the massive increase in social media networks; Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Twitter, especially has been gaining recognition for its ability to send real time information ...
Views: 3321(5 votes) - Tweet Yourself to Success -- Why Twitter is Valuable to your Business Marketing Plan - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleSome people refer to it as a micro blogging platform and others refer it to a mass public instant messaging tool, regardless, while social networking has been expanding and becoming a popular business tool with the likes of Facebook and LinkedIn, Twitter has seemingly been looked upon as the ...
Views: 2059 - Three Must-Follow Rules to a Successful Blog - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleIn the current age of Web 2.0 marketing strategies, business owners must be available to their customers. Gone are the days of the untouchable CEO, especially if you're trying to do business online. You've probably heard it before, but here it is again: People do business with people they ...
Views: 1021(1 vote) - Survey your Connections - A Creative Social Networking Strategy - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleThe world of social media doesn't just involve socializing. Social media marketing is quickly becoming quite a large part of business marketing campaigns worldwide. Businesses, big and small, are using social networking sites to capture the attention of clients, and in the process are finding ...
Views: 969 - LinkedIn Strategies for Business Success - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleSocial media is more than just being social. Social networking sites are excellent resources to achieving business success. Once looked upon as a place for job seekers, LinkedIn has gained a positive reputation for helping businesses gain clients. The popular social media marketing site is ...
Views: 894 - 10 Successful Steps to Converting Ezine Subscribers to Clients - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleA business website may inevitably attract a lot of traffic and can have the potential to create clientele from the traffic attracted, but without a proper Ezine subscription process, the odds of creating clients from web traffic is low. Websites rarely attract clients without offering ...
Views: 1212 - Traditional HTML or Blogsite? The Answer is Easy! - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleTraditional website creation using HTML is beginning to fall by the way-side as WordPress is becoming the popular and most cost effective way to create a professional webpage that will get your business noticed. Creating an effective site for your business is important to your overall ...
Views: 1021(1 vote) - The Top 50 Ways You Can Utilize Your Virtual Assistant (You’d Be Surprised!) - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleThink a Virtual Assistant should only be used to help you with administrative tasks? Think again. Virtual Assistants are all-around hands. Meaning a good Virtual Assistant is a master multi-tasker; skilled and knowledgeable in all tasks he or she accomplishes. With that being said, here are the ...
Views: 1291 - Live Life to the Fullest – The Importance of Self Growth - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleLife can quickly go from steady and predictable to fast-paced and stressed in a matter of minutes. As our life evolves, so must we! Whether it is your personal life or work life, self growth and self improvement is an important route to helping you deal with the stress of change and instead ...
Views: 855 - Article Marketing Basics: The Free Way to Drive Traffic to Your Website - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleIf you’re looking to drive traffic to your website and establish yourself as a go-to person in your field, I’ve got the answer for you: article marketing. Article marketing is a low-cost (or free, in most cases) yet highly efficient way to grow your business online. Article marketing isn’t as ...
Views: 927 - It’s an Economic Recession! Have you called your VA Today? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleWhether or not we’re in an economic recession, a Virtual Assistant can prove to be an asset to business owners and solo entrepreneurs alike. By providing service on an as needed basis, a Virtual Assistant will save on the costs, time and valuable office space often associated with hiring onsite ...
Views: 1131 - The Benefits of Hiring a Virtual Assistant - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleAs a business owner or solo entrepreneur, you most likely wear many hats to maintain the success of your business. Effectively managing your stress and taking time for yourself is important to avoid burn out and ultimately avoid the failure of your business. Overworking, isolation and poor time ...
Views: 2140 - Twitter - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleIt may sound like a funny word, but there is definitely nothing funny about what Twitter can do for you and your business. No matter if it does sound a little strange, it is a great tool to use to network, market, connect and more. Not to mention the fact that it is also easy to use. Twitter ...
Views: 1239 - Internet Marketing is Popular and Inexpensive Way to Market Your Business - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleDo you want to hear my answer to why Internet Marketing is so popular? It's simple, really - 250 million. You're probably thinking - what the heck? Ok, ok, let me explain - 250 million is approximately the number of Internet users in North America, according to Word Internet Usage Statistics ...
Views: 844 - Claim a Niche Market for Guaranteed Business Growth - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleDoes your business have a specific focus? Are you considered an expert in one particular area? If you're not the go-to person in your industry of choice, the problem could simply be that you're spreading yourself too thin. Let's say, for example, that you own a floral shop. Until recently, ...
Views: 1139 - Article Titles that Get Noticed - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleSo you've spent hours writing a killer article and are ready to submit it to online article directories. Good for you! But wait a minute; what about the article title? Did you spend some time trying to phrase the perfect title, or did you just throw a few keywords together in your haste to get ...
Views: 1143(1 vote) - Claim A Niche Market For Guaranteed Business Growth - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Serena CarcasoleDoes your business have a specific focus? Are you considered an expert in one particular area? If you’re not the go-to person in your industry of choice, the problem could simply be that you’re spreading yourself too thin. Let’s say, for example, that you own a floral shop. Until recently, ...
Views: 787 - Internet Marketing Is Popular And Inexpensive Way to Market Your Business - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Serena CarcasoleDo you want to hear my answer to why Internet Marketing is so popular? It’s simple, really – 250 million. You’re probably thinking – what the heck?! Ok, ok, let me explain – 250 million is approximately the number of Internet users in North America, according to Word Internet Usage Statistics ...
Views: 816 - Establish Internet Presence With A Blogsite - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Serena CarcasoleIn today’s world business success is impossible without Internet presence. That is why most businesses establish websites. With more and more consumers relying purely on Internet for their searches, it becomes more obvious that if a business does not have a website, it does not exist. And then ...
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