There are no short cuts to success, neither do we get something for nothing. So what is it that is likely to distinguish one ‘Golden Opportunity’ from another? What should the keen armature look for before making what could actually be the only test they make. It is a fact that over 90% of internet marketers fail, why? Simply because they did not understand what they were buying. There are some stellar successes within the...more
Nearly everyone who pays attention to popular culture is familiar with the gaming systems created and marketed for fun and pleasure by huge companies such as Nintendo and others. But did you know that there are companies that are producing so-called "serious games" that help the military as well as private and public companies' employees learn specific strategies and other applications? Here's an overview of how many businesses are using these...more
Web hosting is quite simply the service of preserving and displaying Web pages to the World Wide Web. The hosting company is the entity that allows individuals and businesses to show content on the Internet. The actual mechanics of web hosting can get quite complicated.These hosting companies are not the same as Internet service providers (ISPs). In order to access the Internet everyone needs an ISP. A Web hosting company will be needed though if you want to publish a Web site. In some cases, Internet service providers give free web space in order to allow their clients to have a personal Web site. If you require a Web site for business purposes you'll definitely want a company that specializes in Web hosting only.Serving Web pages is not quite as easy as it may sound. Web sites need to be operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. This puts an incredible amount of stress on both the people and the equipment that operate in a Web hosting environment.There is a very large overhead involved with this industry. Top of the line computers are needed to keep up with the high demands that are placed on them. These expensive computers, also called Web servers, require...more
There are literally thousands to choose from, and each touts themselves to be the best. Some will entice with incredibly low prices for the most basic of hosting plans and assurances it's all you really need for your company right now. Others will dangle the simplicity of a template collection for site building, saving you thousands since you...more
There are many instances where it has been witnessed both multi-million profit making and some small businesses crumble due to various reasons. When I hear of such stories I ask myself why. When pondering on this question, I decided to research so as to get to the bottom of this. These are some of the answers that I got. Lack of a...more
It is very important that when your business is about selling a product, you know how to use your chosen marketing strategy to the fullest. One method that is widely used by entrepreneurs is back-end products selling.A Closer Look at Back-End Products SellingA back-end product is a product that you are trying to sell your customers after they have already purchased a related product from your company. For instance, your business is all about selling beauty products. A customer bought one of your products, a shampoo perhaps. Then maybe you can attempt to sell hair conditioner as a back-end product to the same customer. You have to remember that your back-end product should always be related to the main product your customer has purchased.Why is back-end products selling easy to do? Since you're customer has already purchased a product from you, it is safe to say that he/she is genuinely interested in your line of products. It will be much easier to sell other products to him/her. The success of this marketing strategy lies on how you execute it. Here are some tips on how you can sell your back-end products to your existing customers:Maintain the quality of your products. The reason...more
“From charcoal to gold,” This was a heading a read from a book in a certain supermarket. Though I did not purchase the book, I went home pondering on those words. Many times we have heard stories that are really motivating on how a...more
Small businesses contribute greatly to economic growth and thus governments should encourage their citizenry to start such ventures. Some of the big companies we see around initially started as small companies and due to good business...more
This by far is the most rewarding marketing strategy if you do it correctly but you will go broke if you just throw money at this. The power of Google is enormous. If you use it correctly, Google adwords can be like a cash machine on steroids as it...more
The reason Google remains on top is that they are always adapting to the market in which they are in. And now they are getting ready to add some new features to their custom search which will offer a Google search box on every page of the web. This...more
Maybe you are stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire, or maybe you have just had one too many drinks, and you can't get home yourself. Regardless of the situation life throws at you, it helps to have those who care about you ready to come to...more
We have all been in those situations where we simply weren't in a position to make a phone call - or at least we thought we were, when the reality is that through the beauty of the reverse phone call, you never have an excuse for not being able to...more