| 431 | Files vs Piles Preview: I recently read an article that had some interesting but not surprising statistics. Harte-Hanks published a survey in December, 2001 which reported that 96% of businesspeople interviewed were frustrated by their companies' information management. It's no wonder. An IDC white paper published in August, 2001 told us employees can spend up to two an... (more) Published By: Cynthia Kyriazis Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 432 | Inventor Help: Go Hire a Great Patent Lawyer Preview: Inventors should review hiring a top tier patent attorney, versus filing on their own or even worse doing nothing to protect their most important asset. A patent is the property right given by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office to an inventor. It gives the inventor an exclusive right over the invention preventing others from making, using or sel... (more) Published By: Howard Schwartz Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 433 | Making Your Business Profitable With More Shipping Options Preview: Before the Internet, your choices for shipping were limited. Pricing was pretty well fixed unless you were doing a lot of business with a specific company and most people bought products locally to keep costs down. With the arrival of the Internet shipping has become BIG business which translates into major savings for everyone from the everyday c... (more) Published By: Louis P.Appleton Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 434 | So You've Decided to Hire a Freelance Copywriter - A Guide to the Collaboration Process Preview: Whether you're an executive or a small business owner, chances are you will have to hire a writer somewhere along the line to create your marketing material. Here is some insight into the process, what is expected of you, and how to get the most out of your investment. But before we start… All your written background material please! Rather than... (more) Published By: Jenny Brown Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 435 | Storytelling for Fun and Profit Preview: Storytelling for Fun and Profit Storytelling - It’s a hot topic these days. What do I mean by storytelling? One website says that it is “a narrative account of a real or imagined event or events” That same website (http://www.eldrbarry.net/roos/st_defn.htm) says “Stories connect us with our humanness and link past, present, and future by teaching... (more) Published By: Alvah Parker Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 436 | How to Create an Easy Team Building Contest for Network Marketing Success Preview: You want a strong and successful Network Marketing business, right? If your with an exciting, innovative company, you are probably use to participating in team contests. The question is, how do you develop that kind of excitement in your own home-based business? This article gives you the tools to create your own contest for your team. You don’t ... (more) Published By: Brenda Lilly Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 437 | Job Interview Answers Preview: Last week I found an interesting book called Ultimate Guide To Job Interview Answers. Having myself hired many people I was intrigued what the book had to offer. Of course before being responsible for hiring people, I had been on the opposite side of the table -- being interviewed. I have seen 90% of job interviews going over the same old questio... (more) Published By: Sanjib Ahmad Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 438 | Business Plans Preview: Way back in business school we had to churn out business plans every semester. As soon as the assignment would drop we would be scrambling for information. Start the number crunching game, do the analysis, do some mental planning and write business plans. Then we graduated and got jobs. But, we still have to write business plans. I came across... (more) Published By: Sanjib Ahmad Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 439 | Get Off Your Butt and Out of the Rut Preview: It's amazing to see so many people who are prepared to sacrifice their lives for the sake of their careers. I'm sure you know of someone like that. They get up at the crack of dawn, drag their weary bodies out of the house and head off for another exciting day at work. Ten or twelve hours later they head home totally exhausted with all their ene... (more) Published By: Lorraine Pirihi Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 440 | Choosing a Good Book Preview: With 100s and thousands of books available on business topic, how do you choose a good book that you want to purchase or read? If you narrow down your choice to a particular book you will still need to decide if it is worth, - spending the money to buy the book, and - spending the time to read the book Business.marc8.com - Business Best Sellers ... (more) Published By: Sanjib Ahmad Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 441 | How To Buy a Product or Service With No Money Preview: How to buy a product or service with no money. By Edward Green I have been involved in an age old system of swapping goods and services for no money. The system is called "Barter". The dictionary definition of this is "To trade goods or services without the exchange of money". I am an Affiliate Marketing Manager and my business is to develop on... (more) Published By: Edward Green IICRC inst Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 442 | Permanent Press: Using Press Releases to Keep Your Company in the News Preview: When is your best advertisement not an advertisement? When it’s a press release. In the competition for consumer attention, a well-written press release is one of your most valuable marketing tools. Why is it vital to put yourself in the news? Because most of us attend differently to the news than we do to advertisements. We make certain assum... (more) Published By: Dennis and Sally Bacchetta Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 443 | 10 Secrets of Sales-Driven Websites Preview: TERMS OF REPRINT You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included and you follow these rules: *Email distribution of this article MUST be opt-in email only. *If you post this article on a website, you must set any URL's in the body of the article and most especially in th... (more) Published By: Jason OConnor Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 444 | How Barter Can Help Your Business Preview: How Barter Can Help Your Business By Edward Green Barter trade is a powerful instrument that represents a solution for companies with available stock or services. By accepting payment in trade money instead of cash, a business maximizes their efficiency by increasing stock turnover or billable hours. Using the trade currency earned, that company... (more) Published By: Edward Green IICRC Inst Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 445 | Why Women Talk and Men Don't Preview: I had an interesting experience last week…if you have spoken to me in the past few weeks, you’ll know that I’ve sounded like I’ve had a permanent case of laryngitis. What I actually had was a cyst on my throat. It’s like a big blister and the only way to get rid of it was to cut it out. So if I wanted to speak clearly again, I had no choice than t... (more) Published By: Lorraine Pirihi Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 446 | Do You Need a Personal Assistant? Preview: It’s great to be multi-skilled…be able to type your own correspondence, do your bookkeeping, answer all phone calls, prepare your PowerPoint presentations, organise your own travel, seminars, pick up and send your mail, pack orders, do your own marketing, do all the photocopying, ring your clients and prospects. However it may not leave you with e... (more) Published By: Lorraine Pirihi Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 447 | Web Site Development Preview: We seamlessly fuse eloquent design, strategy, and user-friendly navigation to capture the visitor's interest, encourage them to absorb your message, then act on its influence. By integrating beautiful design with the innovative technology of the web, our works are evidence and confirmation of our commitment to excellence. vSplash has been assisti... (more) Published By: harram Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 448 | Scherping Systems on Largest ETO ERP Vendor Encompix Shares Sample Client Roster Preview: Encompix (www.encompix.com) has filled the manufacturing software requirements of Engineer-to-Order companies since 1992. Encompix provides ETO (engineer-to-order) manufacturers with a competitive advantage by improving bottom line results. A sample list of Encompix clients demonstrates the scope of the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solution... (more) Published By: Thomas Cutler Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 449 | PRONTO North America ERP Generates Increased Reliability of Business Decision-Making Preview: PRONTO-Xi Digital Dashboard is a powerful new way to public PRONTO-Xi data in an easy to view format. According to Tom Verzi, Director of Marketing for the Minnesota-based ERP leader, “By using the browser interface, the Digital Dashboard gives staff a straightforward way to access business information without training.” Because the interface is g... (more) Published By: Thomas Cutler Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 450 | Manufacturing Public Relations firm TR Cutler, Inc. Increases Staff Preview: Ranked as the nation’s leading manufacturing public relations firm, TR Cutler, Inc. (www.trcutlerinc.com) based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, announced a 25% growth rate over the past twelve months. According to Cutler, “Manufacturing has seen a huge rebound over the past two years and the influx of young, business savvy manufacturing CEO’s, Market... (more) Published By: Thomas Cutler Submitted: 01 June,2005 |