Comparison of Linkedin, OpenBC, and Skype There may be an even better alternative to either LinkedIn or OpenBC for developing professional networking contacts. It is a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone service called Skype. I recommend all my professional business contacts download Skype, which is free to join and free to download, at
www.skype.com
Sell For Yourself Or Sell For Your Boss? First of all I would like to start this article by saying no matter what job you are in now, no matter what product you are selling, you will NEVER NEVER get the just reward that you are were entitled too when you made all those sales for your boss. Fact of Life. Your job is to make your boss wealthy, period.
A New LinkedIn Discussion Forum for High Power Dealmakers Our new forum, which is called Linkedin_High_Power_Dealmakers, focuses on making deals, whether structured finance transactions, project finance, placing key personnel in companies, finding teaming partners, trends in the economic and financial marketplace, and the like. Members of this Yahoo forum believe that expanding business networks to reach out to strangers is a great idea. We reject the (old-fashioned, European) mentality that we will only exchange greetings and discuss business with someone to whom we have received a formal introduction.
Who Are You and What The Heck Do You Do? Does your immediate sales team -- your family -- REALLY know what you do for a living? Learn how to have your family members, your friends and clients to get the word out there about you!
Work that Room, Baby! Networking, schmoozing, making connections. Call it what you want, it's something that is a necessity if you want to do business today.
Marketing Essentials: The 15 Second Elevator Speech Make the most of that 15 second window of opportunity, when asked about your business. Tips for creating an elevator speech that will have them pushing the "hold door" button...
Youve Got Personality, Use It! For the self employed professional, nothing is more important than the image you project to your clients and potential clients. Napoleon Hill put it best when he said, "People buy your personality and ideas long before they buy your products and services."
Lessons from the Wedding Mafia A tight knit group of business owners serving the same market in different ways can be a great way to build a business based on referrals. Discover how to form your own referral driven group of trusted professionals.
Mother Said - Wash Your Hands Physicians and public health officials agree that the single
most important role you can play in your own health is to
wash your hands. Why is this old-fashioned idea coming to
the forefront again - and what does it mean to you and trade
shows?
Networking and Trade Shows The most important reasons people exhibit at a trade
show? To see what's new and to gather leads - information
for future business. So, how do you that besides standing in
the booth and walking the aisles?
Network Marketing Network marketing is the ordinary person's best opportunity to make extraordinary income. Well known author, Robert Kiyosaki, says that most ethical network marketing businesses are like business schools.
Networking: What the Heck is a Ryze? If you're new to the internet marketing club, you may have heard about "Ryze." What is that, you wonder? Ryze refers to the Ryze Business Network at http://Ryze.com.
Increase Your Sales by 30% Using Internet Collaboration Networks Discover how to use the internet to form collaborative business development networks with other like-minded companies to sell higher value, more profitable work to bigger customer organisations. This article describes how these networks work, includes a number of real examples, identifies the 4 Critical Success Factors and gives you a 'kick-start plan' for creating your own network from scratch in just 6 weeks.
Where to Find a Cash Windfall of $10,000 - $1,000,000 - You Never Knew You Had No matter where you are on the success continuum, your ability to generate tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars in immediate windfall income is well within your reach. I know firsthand, because everyday, I am paid handsomely to do just that by my clients and associates.
The Secrets to Networking Success We're not all natural born networkers. In fact, getting out there and meeting people fills many of us with dread. Don't worry -- there are plenty of other approaches to being a successful networker.
Getting Rid of Red Eye Photo flash "red-eye" has your subject looking like an extra from a cheap horror movie! This article shows you how to use photoshop to fix the problem.
7 Weight Control Habits Here are 7 simple habits that can help anyone keep their weight under control without feeling like they are on a strict diet all the time. These 7 habits can ma...
Write Strategy: Think, Believe, Attack Think of writing like karate...it's about DISCIPLINE. Writing, like other forms of art, work or talent, requires discipline. It won't ever be enough that you sa...
Your Dogs Health; Why Dog Breath is No Laughing Matter Bad breath is so common in dogs that "dog breath" is a term offen used to describe offensive humans. But it could be a sign of a more serious problem. Read a de...
High Paying Lateral Keywords If you run AdSense on your site you know that some words pay more than others, much more in fact. However, by going after "lateral" keywords and terms you can p...
7 Keys to a Happy Life This article is taken from my recently published book Earth Wisdom. A real story of one person's metaphysical journey towards health, evolution, and love. Shows...
Hobbits and Lice Flores Island and Mungo Man do not fit the lie of 'his'-story. The academic world is a long way from able to incorporate the meaning behind the recent proofs as...
Prefabricated Home Packages This is by no means an exhaustive list of what's available in the area of prefabricated homes and buildings. This article is to introduce you to the world prefa...
You Must Build A Customer List If you run (or plan to run) an online business, it's especially important that you maintain and add to a customer/prospect list. Unlike a store-front busine...
Unemployment Survival: Creating a Sense of Security Job security no longer exists in the marketplace. It exists only for those who know and appreciate their values as a worker: their skills, their competence, the...
Shopping Tips for Collectible Figurines Whatever you might collect there are a few key points that you should remember each time you consider making a purchase, These points are vital if you do not wa...
Understanding Fixed-rate Mortgages The main advantage of a fixed-rate mortgage is that you always know exactly how much your mortgage payment will be, and you can plan for it.
Debt Reduction: How Do I Do It? The math of debt reduction is actually very simple. A sixth grader could do it. The emotions need to be handled, too...