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ARTArticle6 Tips to Help You Create an Appealing BlogThousands of people from all across the globe have either created or contributed to a blog. This is because a blog is an open platform for people to write different posts on specific topics and have the information dispersed by the blog readers. The readers, on the other hand, are allowed to comment on the different posts and give their own views conce
ing the post... good or bad. If it is bad, that can hurt a writer's reputation and no one wants that.ARTArticle6 Ways to Practice GratitudeDear friend, the practice of gratitude as a tool for happiness has been in the mainstream for years. Long-term studies support gratitude’s effectiveness, suggesting that a positive, appreciative attitude contributes to greater success in work, greater health, peak performance in sports and business, a higher sense of well-being, and a faster rate of recovery from surgery.ARTArticle7 Creative Ways to Problem SolvingDear friend, how many times have you caught yourself saying that there could be no other solution to a problem – and that that problem leads to a dead end? How many times have you felt stumped knowing that the problem lying before you is one you cannot solve. No leads. No options. No solutions.ARTArticle7 Days of Inspirational QuotesDear friend, I felt drawn to do something different today. I therefore will be sharing with you some of my inspirational quotes which I have used over the years to buoy my spirit when I was faced with the numerous challenges that life presented to me. I trust that they also bring you comfort and inspire you as well. I also invite you to share them with your family and friends.
So here they are: 7 Days of Inspirational Quotes
Day 1: Focus on the opportunity not the challenger
In every challenge there is an opportunity.ARTArticle7 Key Steps to Closing Every SaleWhen a client tells me they’re not bringing in the sales they want, one of the first questions I ask is “Are you asking for the business?” Their response is either “No, I don’t know what to say” or “What if I ask and they’re not interested”? Well, if you don’t ask, you’ll never know where you stand with your prospect.
The close is a crucial moment of decision in the sales process when the prospect decides whether to enter into a business relationship with you or not.ARTArticle7 Tips for Spotting an Investment ScamCommon Sense Rules to Keep Your Hard-Ea
ed Money
By P. Christopher Music
Do you know the tale-tell characteristics that indicate “investment scam?”
Over the course of the last two decades in the financial industry, I have had good fortune, and yes, bad fortune in learning about the realities of investments. When I speak with investors, it’s not uncommon for some people to insist on certain delusions they have accumulated regarding the subject.ARTArticle7 Tips to Creating a Better YouDear friend, I seem to lose count of how many times I've read and heard of celebrity marriages failing left and right. It seems strange that we often see movie and TV stars as flawless people, living the fairytale life of riches and glamour. I suppose we all have to stop sticking our heads in the clouds or sand if you prefer.
There are many ways to lose your sense of self-esteem. But whatever happens, we should all try not to lose our own sense of self.ARTArticle7 Ways to Save Money in 2015Dear friend, Happy Holidays! Wishing you and your family a healthy and prosperous 2015, a year filled with all the things you treasure most and a year filled with all the happiness you deserve.
I also want to take this opportunity to extend a warm welcome and a BIG THANK YOU to all of you who joined my subscription list over the last six months.
As you enter 2015 are you interested in saving 1000s of dollars? Are you always on the lookout for the best deal? Trying to stretch your household budget further with less?ARTArticle8 Powerful Tips for Uncovering Your InnovationDear friend, innovation is a talent that everyone has, yet they think they don't. If you've ever marvelled at somebody's creative prowess, guess what, you can create and innovate too. It just takes time. Everyone is born creative. The box of crayons in kindergarten was not limited to those who possessed potential; because the truth is, everybody has potential.ARTArticle9 Habits of an Effective LeaderDear friend, over the years I have often found myself taking on a leading role in organizations. I know that much has been written about leadership: rules, pointers, styles, and biographies of inspiring leaders throughout world history but there are certain leadership ideas that some of us fail to recognize and realize in the course of reading books. Here is a short list of things you thought you knew about leadership.ARTArticle9 Ways Virtual Assistants Can Help Real Estate Agents Who Negotiate Short SalesThe "short" in short sale simply means that the amount paid at the sale of a property on behalf of the borrower for an outstanding mortgage is less than the amount owed. But there is nothing "short" about the process. In fact it should be called "long sale" because real estate professionals who specialize in short sale transactions are well aware that - patience, diligent follow up and a long wait - is the name of the game.
The current Real Estate MarketARTArticleA Blog Marketing Plan - The BasicsMarketing is a low percentage racket no matter how you do it, but blogging can seem to be the bottom of the barrel. It seems that some days no one is paying attention to you at all. You may not be using all of the resources at your disposal or, if you are, in the proper manner. You can't blog alone and need to have a plan in place.
The following is an explanation of how to make a blog marketing plan and how that plan can work for you today.
Blog Writing and PostingARTArticleA Simple Strategy to Rapidly Grow Your List (hint: it’s right under your nose)This week I just wanted to share a very simple piece of information because it is …… well ………. Simple and I love simple! I could go onto make jokes about my partner, but I won’t!
Not only is it a super simple and fast to create, but it will start growing your list for you quickly if you take the action.
It’s about your “lead magnet” or in simpler terms, the thing that you give away to your ideal clients in exchange for their email address.ARTArticleAce the Phone Interview!Ace the Phone Interview!!
Many recruiters use the phone interview as a quick and efficient method of screening potential candidates. While at first glance, it may seem that this is an easier way to be interviewed, in many ways, it is in fact much more difficult. The phone interview derives from a hiring manager reviewing your resume or other application materials and determining that you may be a good fit for a role that is available or that may become available. This is great: it means that your resume did its job and got you the interview.ARTArticleAlte
atives to Investing in the Stock MarketWhy put yourself in a position where you are affected by the roller coaster of market volatility?
By Christopher Music
With all the volatility of the stock market, have you ever wondered what alte
atives are there to the stock market?
One alte
ative to investing in the stock market, especially during times of exceptional volatility is in a Fixed Index Annuity (FIA), a hybrid between a fixed and variable annuity, for long-term growth.
What is an annuity?ARTArticleAre You (and Your Biz) Being Sabotaged By Your Subconscious?
2 Ways to Test YourselfThe first time I heard that your subconscious could be sabotaging you, 2 things went through my mind.
The first was relief -- OH maybe this isn't completely my fault after all.
The second was confusion -- what the heck does this even mean? All I want is more clients, and I'm doing all this work to get more clients -- how can my subconscious mind be stopping me from getting more clients when my actions are all about getting more clients?ARTArticleAre You an Internet Marketing Genius?Not many people are, so it shouldn't be an embarrassment saying that you are not.
Internet marketing can be hard and even confusing. At least, it seems to be for the novice who just wants to get as many people as possible to see their website.
So what about internet marketing do most people find difficult?ARTArticleAre You Blogging To The Right People?This blogging thing just doesn't seem to be getting you those prospective clients that could turn into customers. You know, those people who keep coming back, tell their friends about you and your business and eventually make a purchase.
The words are there, you know they're good and your message seems to be clear, but nobody is biting the bait.
You have a service that will benefit a large group of people, you may have even conducted some research based on friends and family to see if they thought you had a good service...ARTArticleAre You Choosing to Survive or Thrive During These Times?Even with everything we've been hearing about the economy, people are still spending money. I stood in line to buy my chai latte at Starbucks...people were buying expensive coffee! I stood in line at the supermarket waiting to buy my groceries...people's carriages were filled to the top with food!ARTArticleAre You Getting What You're Worth?It’s not uncommon as an entrepreneur to get stopped when it comes to charging what you’re worth. There’s always a time during the meeting with the prospect that the prospect will ask you “How much are your fees?” For many entrepreneurs, this is where you freeze. You may have thoughts like “What if I charge too much, will I lose them?” Or, “I better lower my fee so they’ll hire me.” And, then they hire you.ARTArticleAre you making this common mistake in your sales conversations?Last week I was blessed to co-lead our Inside Out Business Retreat here in sunny Spain. We had a beautiful group of practitioners in the room all intent on growing their businesses. The main topic of the retreat was to help our participants get comfortable and become successful with having a sales conversation.
We shared just how that is possible without it being pushy, sleazy, awkward, and most of all how it can be fun and enjoyable.ARTArticleAre You Managing Your Life? Or Micro-managing it?Careers are funny things. We spend the early parts of our lives learning through experience and discovery.ARTArticleAre you pinching your flow of abundance?: 4 kink-relieving techniquesWe live in a society that values “being in control”. Take the mirror image and you find rage…everywhere: home, office, road, airplane, and premenstrual rage; you name it, it probably already exists. You cannot have one – in this case, being in control – without the other – that is, being out of control.ARTArticleAre You Prepared to Take Your Health Into Your Own Hands?Dear friend, one of my philosophies in life is to give myself the best opportunity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Am I still going to die? Yes! However, it makes a lot of sense to me that while I can, I must give myself the best opportunity to optimize my health which could lead me to saving money in the long run.ARTArticleAre you wanting to change or preserve your reality: 6 questions can change the course of your life (Part 2 of 3)Are you coming into this article “cold”? Or you are still warmed up from having read Are you wanting to change or preserve your reality? (Part 1 of 3)? Stretching your way to increased abundance requires that you respect the rules of proper stretching. Now that you know whether stretching is for you and whether you are open to it (not sure? then go back and (re)read Part 1), you are ready to ramp up your abundance-affirming workout...ARTArticleAre Your Old Blog Posts Extinct?If you are an online business owner that has been in business for a while, you may have some old blog posts that you have forgotten about. Or maybe you didn't think you could do anything with them now that they are so old. Well, that is definitely not the case. As long as you have written evergreen content, you can promote these blog posts as often as you wish.ARTArticleAs More 20-Something Use Facebook Less And Less, Where Are They Hanging Out?Young adults have been leaving Facebook in droves in recent years; the mass exodus is somewhat reminiscent to what led to the extinction of MySpace. But Facebook's latest stock prices are going strong and with over 1-billion total users, a few million uses can't be hurting the budget too badly. That still leaves the question of where are these young people 20-something year olds going off to?
Simple Is BetterARTArticleAttract Customers Through These SEO TacticsIn starting an online business, it is very necessary to do some research first. Many changes have happened in the internet industry over the past few decades. We all have seen the revolution, from the rise of Amazon, eBay, Google, yahoo and recently craiglist. Now, if you have the plan to put up a business online, you must know Google, article dashboard, internet forums, and other services and how they can help a lot in creating traffic in your website.
Creating traffic to your site can be the most important aspect of online business.ARTArticleAuthors: Turn to Kickstarter to Launch Your BookIn Renaissance times and during other eras it was common for artists, sculptors and other creative people to recruit patrons and sponsors to fund their works so they could create masterpieces without worrying about such trivial matters as making a living.
Today it also is important for creative people, such as writers, to recruit sponsors and patrons – not to help make a living but to promote their latest book in need of a boost to climb up the best-selling lists.ARTArticleAuthors: Use Alliteration for Illumination of Your Book TitleAlliteration is a very useful literary tool. Alliteration is simply defined as the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words and also the repetition of an initial consonant sound, as in "a peck of pickled peppers." Incorporating alliteration into your book title can help people remember your work and it will stick out in people's minds.
Here are a few examples of books with alliteration in their titles:
The Teeny Tiny Teacher by Stephanie Calmenson
The Magical, Mystical, Marvelous Coat by Catherine A
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