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Managing the Corporate Brand - a Reputation Perspective
By Gaurav Bahirvani - 1/4/2008

Adored, respected and coveted by customers and organisations alike, corporate brands represent one of the most fascinating phenomena of the business environment in the 21st century. Their importance is unquestionable. Brands, in their various forms, are integral to our everyday existence. This is pa...

A New Tool for an Old Job
By Barbara Hemphill - 1/4/2008

Quick! Can you find your homeowner?s insurance policy? How about that warranty you bought for your television last year? Would you know where to begin looking to find your child?s birth certificate? Even more important, if your home were suddenly destroyed due to some natural disaster, would you be...

Custom Reasons for Custom Publishing
By Chris Scott - 1/4/2008

Once considered the stepchild of the publishing industry, custom publishing now claims a legitimate slice of the B-to-B MarCom pie. Custom magazines, newsletters and sponsored supplements are becoming an increasingly integral part of the overall marketing program. Recent studies by the Custom Publ...

Change Management: No More Fear Of Change
By Nick Arrizza, M.D. - 1/4/2008

Personal and/or organizational change often is met by stiff resistance. Such resistance is however thought of something that is desirable to those who are resisting it. As such the instigators of the change itself then find themselves having to use considerable effort and/or ingenuity to affect othe...

Why Is It Useful to Change Jobs?
By Denis Glover - 1/4/2008

Changing jobs is quite natural for many people nowadays. Specialists kept on switching companies looking for a better place to work at. But their functional responsibilities still remain the same. However, such rotation without the change of your occupation is not 100% useful. Psychological research...

What Do Your Clients REALLY Think of You?
By Laurie Hayes - 1/4/2008

********************************************* Know Thyself - Socrates ********************************************* I`d like to start this article with a test ? What do you get when you cross a Northern Canadian male, a 4x4 truck and heavy rain? You guessed it! ? Mud Bogging!!!! That is how I sp...

Reciprocal Linking Techniques
By Rick Rouse - 1/4/2008

Building a successful web site is a process that works best when done in a deliberate, logical step-by-step manner. The first step is to build a top quality web site that is packed with interesting and useful content. Next, you need to submit your site to the major directories and begin a well thoug...

Is PR Right for You? 6 Questions to Ask
By Michele Pariza Wacek - 1/4/2008

When most people think about marketing, they think advertising. While advertising is a part of marketing, marketing is much bigger than advertising. There are lots of different marketing methods floating around out there, and the challenge as a business owner is figuring out when it`s appropriate to...

Starting A Business Can Be Tough - Think It, Believe It, And Live It
By Bisi Adepo-Bassey - 1/4/2008

You have done a lot of research as well as the homework required related to starting a new business. You finally summon the courage to take the entrepreneurial plunge. If only you did not have the "doubting Thomas?s" and nay sayers constantly swaying your already frail confidence. Rather than use th...

Three Brand Identity Myths That Will Bring Your Business Down
By Erin Ferree - 1/4/2008

To begin, let?s define ?Brand Identity,? which is the combination of consistent visual elements that are used in your marketing materials. A basic Brand Identity Kit consists of a logo, business card, letterhead, and envelope. It can be extended to include a website, brochure, folder, flyer, or any ...

Your Internet Marketing - What It Could Be Missing
By Dermot Hogan - 1/4/2008

How would like to have an email list of thousands of people who are looking to buy products related to your website. Do you think could make money with that list? Of course you could. We?ll unless you?re using ebay to market your business you are missing out on this. Now I know this isn?t exactly a...

Kick-Off Your Web Traffic Virus!
By Codrut Turcanu - 1/4/2008

Have you noticed lately how savvy webmasters are using simple, content-rich articles to pull-in more targeted *traffic* to their Web Site audience without spending a dime on promotion or advertising? It`s a fact: content is KING on the Internet. Heavy traffic Web Sites and BIG Newsletter directories...

BlackList Monitor Gives Businesses Options to Ensure Opt-in Email Gets Through
By Karen Fegarty - 1/4/2008

Email may be fast becoming the preferred means of business communications and marketing, but, according to Karen Fegarty, it is only an effective tool if your messages are getting through to your opt-in clients. This is not always the case. ?You can find a lot of data that shows that information is...

Don?t Be Too Passionate About Your Work
By Hesh Reinfeld - 1/4/2008

Of course, she then offered me a six-month process, costing thousands of dollars to get me back on track. However, I must say she was ethical in her approach and suggested I get a medical check up to rule out any physical or mental-health issues. I agreed and decided to go for the best and reserved ...

Deciphering the Indian Business Space
By Ray Titus - 1/4/2008

Managing a Business activity in India is not the easiest of tasks. In fact it is one endeavor where even some of the world?s biggest organizations have failed. The single reason for this is the flawed perceptions most business concerns have about the Indian Business space. The media in a certain way...

Choosing a Company Shirt vendor
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008

Where can you choose a company shirt vendor? There are many catalogs out their with more than competent companies selling logo?ed attire for small, medium and large businesses. Online there are many great companies too which have low costs for shirts and then put on your logo and send them to you. M...

Create Photographic Halo Effects
By Eric Hartwell - 1/4/2008

Have you seen those lovely images where a subject, such as a person or animal, is surrounded by a glowing halo of light? It looks nice doesn?t it? Would you like to know how it is done? Here?s how - it?s easy. Place your subject in front of a light source. A lamp or studio light would be okay to use...

Managing Employees Is A Little Like Herding Cats
By Tim Knox - 1/4/2008

Q: I started my small business about a year ago and it`s grown steadily. I like having my own business, but I`m having a tough time managing people. I have 5 employees now and it seems like I spend half my time making sure they are doing what they`re supposed to be doing and the other half of my tim...

13 Lessons in Marketing, Super Bowl Style
By Bobette Kyle - 1/4/2008

Each year, the Super Bowl provides marketers opportunity to study and learn from the games` advertisers, players, and coordinators. Super Bowl XXXVI (February, 2002) was no exception. Foremost, of course, was The Game`s appropriately patriotic theme. America`s mettle and proud heritage were showcase...

Is It OK To Fire A Customer...?
By Michael Gravette - 1/4/2008

Or is the customer always right? That`s what you`ve always been told. If you?re in business, you know how ridiculous that statement is. The customer isn?t always right, the customer is often wrong. Worse yet, you know it, he knows it, and he knows you know. However, that is not the reason you fi...

7 Point Checklist for Business Letters
By Rix Quinn - 1/4/2008

I don?t claim to be a good advertising writer. But over the years, I?ve sent hundreds of business letters. Here are a few things I try to include in each of them: l. The headline, first sentence, and P.S. are usually the best-read parts. They need to dramatize an offer, or focus on the reason the le...

Bye Bye Boss!
By Mario Campeau - 1/4/2008

So you have this great idea and are convinced that you are the right person to make it work. 75% of people starting their own job are motivated by the idea of starting a new career. The other 25% is made of unfortunate victims of lay-offs or company restructuration. Those have less chance of succeed...

What to be Successful? Marketing Makes the Difference
By John Follis - 1/4/2008

When you hear the word ?marketing? what comes to mind? More business or wasted money? If your experience with marketing or advertising has been less than positive your cynicism may be well founded. Yet, have you ever noticed a competitor with a mediocre product and a healthy business? The difference...

Think More About Your Photographs
By Eric Hartwell - 1/4/2008

When your inspiration runs a little dry, try a little exercise to get your photographic taste buds working again. Here is the process: Pick up your camera. Now. You are going to take a picture. It can be a picture of anything. Don?t look for something out of the ordinary. Perhaps a cup on the table,...

Media Training 101: When 60 Minutes Knocks On Your Door
By Nancy Stern - 1/4/2008

You never know when 60 Minutes will knock on your door and if not them, then maybe a local investigative reporter. A little media savvy is a valuable skill for executives and their image-conscious organizations. Unless you?ve had media training you know most businesspeople would rather face a firi...

Building Bridges of Communication
By Lee Hopkins - 1/4/2008

If you are a consultant to a client, or a salesperson attempting a closer relationship with your customer, here are five techniques that help achieve just that.

1. Eliciting clients` views and perspective on issues.

The consultant or salesperson shoul...

Garage Sale Average Earnings Down
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008

Many economists rely on economic indicators to predict consumer spending and the health of the wealth of a nation. Using such data they can predict economic trends, business cycles and industry movement. It is amazing all the data available out there and all the different methods that are considered...

How to Get an Interview Call from a Big Company
By Anandrahi JS - 1/4/2008

To get an interview call you have to enter the job market to hunt for a job. And you must be prepared to work hard for it. Hard work generates opportunities. Get an attractive visiting card printed. In your job search it will not be easy or practical to hand over your Resume to every person you mee...

How to Give a Great Speech
By Sandra Schrift - 1/4/2008

As a former owner of a National Speakers Bureau, I have learned from several thousand professional speakers "How to Give a Great Speech." Here are some techniques that I share with my coaching clients who want to become paid professional speakers or business professionals who want to deliver maste...

Preventative Maintenance of Company Delivery Vehicles
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008

If you have company delivery vehicles at your small or medium sized business you should have a preventative maintenance schedule and procedures for employees who are drivers of these vehicles. When discussing preventative maintenance over the years with business owners the first thing which comes to...

Eliminating Wasted Time From Your Days
By Norio De Sousa - 1/4/2008

If you`re finding yourself going through entire days without achieving anything. If you`re tired at the end of the day but can`t remember the last time you did something important - then this article is for you. It`s very easy, when you`re starting your company, to lose track of time. I, for one, ca...

5 Interviewing Tips To Get That Job!
By Marie Magdala Roker - 1/4/2008

Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a new job or career is a job in itself. Once you have completed the laborious task of writing your resume and submitting it to various companies, you now have to pass the screen test to get the job. Interviews are the gateway to landing your ideal j...

Creativity Management and Time Pressure
By Kal Bishop - 1/4/2008

There is a pervasive belief that time pressure stimulates creativity. This is both true and false. There are a number of forces at work: a) Time pressure increases creative output. By forcing idea production, setting goals and incremental deadlines, a greater number of ideas are produced than if a ?...

How To Get Your Phone Call Returned
By Jay Conners - 1/4/2008

When selling your product face to face with a customer, they have no choice but to hear you out completely. Ask yourself this question, If they were listening to you describe your product on their personal voice mail, would they hear you out, or would they delete you? Never leave someone a message j...

Cisco CCNA / CCNP Certification: OSPF ASBRs Explained And Illustrated
By Chris Bryant - 1/4/2008

When I first started studying for my CCNP, some of the concepts of OSPF really confused me. This was especially true for the ASBR, stub areas, and total stub areas. Sure, I could memorize the LSA types associated with these devices and area types, but there just weren`t any illustrations that explai...

?How to Look Your Best in a Down Economy?
By Don Monteith - 1/4/2008

As you know too well ~ many jobs have been lost during the turn down in our economy over the last several years. Important sectors as well as entire industries have felt the challenges of lost profits and reduced staff. Most of us felt the dot-com failures personally. Venture Capitalists hit the s...

Imitation Diamonds ? What`s To Love About Faux Diamond Jewelry?
By Robert Joseph - 1/4/2008

Affordable: Once someone discovers imitation diamonds, it is inconceivable why they would not want everlasting elegance, saving thousands, or tens of thousands of dollars in the process, banking the difference. It is a fact that jewelry lovers are not acting out of charity when they buy diamond je...

Titanium on the Moon
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008

Mining on the Moon is a perfect idea for manufacturing spacecraft and there is lots of titanium there, which is the metal of choice for space ships and tools, which will be needed in space. It costs too much to send up things into space due to the cost per ounce to reach terminal velocity to escape ...

How To Insure Your Business
By Jakob Jelling - 2/7/2007

Even if you`re sure you don`t have to worry about earthquakes, you should still find out how to insure your business. The most important thing that you should do is to make sure that your business is insured as well as it should be. After all, the last thing you want to have happen is for your bus...

Gift Cards - Is It Time to Use Them for My Business?
By Steven Schneidman - 2/4/2007

You`re probably thinking, here we go again somebody is trying to sell me something that I really don`t need. I`m sure it will benefit them, but will it benefit me? Firstly let me say that my company, Solutions Ink does sell gift and loyalty cards. The market out there while huge is certainly not for...

Marketing Research
By Matt Bacak - 2/2/2007

Market research is the collection and analysis of information regarding consumers (potential customers), competitors (same business type), and the effectiveness of marketing programs (i.e. direct mail marketing, newsletters, signage, etcetera). It`s an act of action before leaping into a business, ...

Heiny or Butts for Dollars...
By Ed Williams - 1/31/2007

Folks, controversy is rearing its ugly head here in central Georgia, and your friendly Juliette journalist is right on top of it! Don?t y?all just love a juicy controversy? I sure do, and do I have one for y?all this week! We have a middle Georgia county locked in a fierce debate over whether or n...

Federal Government Jobs?7 Important Tips to Help Your Federal Job Search
By Sean Dunagan - 1/26/2007

Despite constant calls by politicians and policy makers to reign in government spending, the federal government remains the largest employer in the United States. According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, there are currently more than 2,700,000 employees working for the federal governme...

Email Scam Warnings
By BB Lee - 2/8/2006

Most people online are very familiar with the Nigerian Email Letter Scams. They`ve victimized thousands over the years and continue to do so. I am certain you`ve received many in your inbox over the course of your online experience. They are easy to recognize to the experienced. But if you are new ...

Are You a Marketing Octopus, or a Marketing Worm?
By André Bell - 1/24/2006

One of the greatest challenges to effectively marketing a business is determining which marketing method is best for your business. Most people look at what their competitors are doing to market their businesses and then simply imitate that, whether good or bad. The best marketing strategy does...

Join in on the Success of the 2nd Wave of Affiliate Marketing
By Claire Bowes - 1/24/2006

What do I mean by `2nd Wave`? ... let me explain: Can you remember the good old days when affiliate programs first came into existence in the mid to late 1990`s? Everybody jumped in with two feet and put up dozens of affiliate links on their site with no real thought to what they were doing. We t...

PR: The Thrill of a Good Idea
By Robert A. Kelly - 1/22/2006

The notion that a business, non-profit or association manager can actually hold a big key to success in his or her own hands IS a thrilling idea! And it becomes more thrilling as the manager actually alters individual perceptions leading to changed behaviors of key outside audiences. Then persuad...

PR: Your 500 Pound Gorilla
By Robert A. Kelly - 1/18/2006

What else, for goodness sake, could you as a business, non-profit or association manager, call a heavy-duty helper who does something REALLY positive about the behaviors of those outside audiences of yours that most affect your organization? And that uses the fundamental premise of public relatio...

How To Sell A Website Fast
By Manny Avedissian - 1/15/2006

Dear Website Owner, If you have an existing website or domain name you no longer need and wish to sell it to an interested buyer for a one-time profit, or if you?re a speculator looking to build a steady source of revenue by buying and reselling valuable domain names, this helpful guide will expla...

Time Management Tips for Managers
By Lorraine Pirihi - 2/5/2005

Late last year I was presenting a workshop for the senior managers of a major organisation. Whilst doing a pre-workshop survey to assess the challenges these managers were experiencing it became very apparent to me that many of them were showing the signs of business burn-out. And it was no wonder w...


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