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Did You Send Your Thanksgiving Cards? e from affiliate programs, or from their own products, but they don’t know what direction to go in next.If you didn't, plan on doing just that this coming Thanksgiving. You're probably asking...as a Mortgage Professional, why in the world would I send Thanksgiving Day cards?The answer is...because you want to be different! You want people to remember you! You want to stand-out from the rest of the crowd! You want to present your message at a time and place when people can and will take notice. To do that, you need to think differently than most other people in business. You need to send Thanksgiving Day cards.Here are some facts to consider. The average family receives anywhere from 10 to 22 Christmas cards and the average business receives about 21 to 42 cards. If your card is apart of that mix, it's just going to get lost in the shuffle. Your card may not even make it to its rightfully esteemed place...the card display on the family mantle.But, how many Thanksgiving Day cards did you receive last year? If you're anything like me, probably none, zilch, zero. And, this is what I'm talking about. Here's the perfect opportunity to make a statement and have people take notice of you and your business. Send Thanksgiving D The next direction to go, is to take your site a bit more seriously. This doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun working on your site, or that you have to increase the amount of time you spend working on it every day. What it does mean is that you have got to inspect what you expect. If you don’t know how people are ending up on your site, what they’r Store Fixture Installation Many people venture into Internet affiliate marketing a bit nervous about what they’re doing, but they are very excited about the possibilities before them.Store fixture installation is the process of setting up infrastructure in a retail or whole sale store. Stores install numerous fixtures to minimize disruptions in business operations, maximize the daily sale rate, and as a means to attract maximum customers. An important factor of any business process is the way in which the products are displayed.Every shop has fixtures, which include showcases, wall fixtures, floor fixtures, and cash-wraps. But, an apparel store requires additional fixtures such as clothing racks, counters, show cases, mannequins, counter tops, specialty racks, and other specialty fixtures. The type of hardware and fixtures needed varies from one business to the other.Standard store fixtures are made of aluminum and wood and decorated with sliding glass doors and locks for security. Stores require such type of fixtures in large numbers depending upon the size. A professional touch is needed for the installation. It is important to ensure a clean and uniform appearance during installation. For this, detailed specifications, such as style of fixtures, dimensions, number of shelves per unit, and color are This was the case with my girlfriend. She started a site about one of her favorite topics: books! Naturally, when a person thinks of books, they think of Amazon.com, and after a bit of prodding from me, (she’d probably tell you after A LOT of prodding from me,) she really got down to the business of creating her site using images and links from Amazon. She put a great site together, complete with reviews, links to, and recommendations about all of her favorite books. She created a lot of unique content for visitors, and used FrontPage to put the site together. (As a side note for beginners, FrontPage is the kind of program that, if you sit down with it for a while, and you know Microsoft Office programs, you really can figure out how it works. This is especially true because of all the tutorials you can read online about how to make the program do the things you want to do. So, back to the story.) My girlfriend then signed up for the Amazon.com affiliate program, (Amazon actually calls it an ‘associate program’), and began creating individual product links to resell the books she’d reviewed. Six months later, she’d not spent a lot of time with her site, but was getting about 10-15 visitors/day from Google and other search engines, and eventually, she made her first affiliate sale! This was awesome, and resulted in about $10 in commissions to her. She made her first $10 of passive income! Today, it’s 6 months later, she recently renewed her site for another year, and it’s left her wondering; Okay, I’ve made some income from my site, so what now? There are many people who find themselves in this position today. They’ve made some money on a web site from affiliate programs, or from their own products, but they don’t know what direction to go in next. The next direction to go, is to take your site a bit more seriously. This doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun working on your site, or that you have to increase the amount of time you spend working on it every day. What it does mean is that you have got to inspect what you expect. If you don’t know how people are ending up on your site, what they’re Rental Trade Show Exhibit - Beating The Budget ting her site using images and links from Amazon.How can you make a rental trade show exhibit even more appealing than a new one? By getting creative and spicing things up! Let's discuss a basic mix of elements that will surely get your mind spinning with ideas on how to make your rental trade show exhibit look downright splendid. First of all, forget about the booth. That's right; remember that there are a lot of other useful elements in the trade show arena you could use to your advantage. For example, think about the space in front of your rental trade show exhibit. You can accommodate your booth or display in such a way that it gets the maximum range of view from that valuable space.Now, back to the rental trade show exhibit. Since you are opting for a used booth, chances are you're under a tight budget. But that's no problem for the human imagination to overcome. In fact, maybe having a low trade show display budget can become an advantage in a certain way. It can help you think more, as it can also help you concentrate your attention on making a compelling setup, rather than distracting valuable resources in useless fluff. That said, keeping things simple is unsurprisingl She put a great site together, complete with reviews, links to, and recommendations about all of her favorite books. She created a lot of unique content for visitors, and used FrontPage to put the site together. (As a side note for beginners, FrontPage is the kind of program that, if you sit down with it for a while, and you know Microsoft Office programs, you really can figure out how it works. This is especially true because of all the tutorials you can read online about how to make the program do the things you want to do. So, back to the story.) My girlfriend then signed up for the Amazon.com affiliate program, (Amazon actually calls it an ‘associate program’), and began creating individual product links to resell the books she’d reviewed. Six months later, she’d not spent a lot of time with her site, but was getting about 10-15 visitors/day from Google and other search engines, and eventually, she made her first affiliate sale! This was awesome, and resulted in about $10 in commissions to her. She made her first $10 of passive income! Today, it’s 6 months later, she recently renewed her site for another year, and it’s left her wondering; Okay, I’ve made some income from my site, so what now? There are many people who find themselves in this position today. They’ve made some money on a web site from affiliate programs, or from their own products, but they don’t know what direction to go in next. The next direction to go, is to take your site a bit more seriously. This doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun working on your site, or that you have to increase the amount of time you spend working on it every day. What it does mean is that you have got to inspect what you expect. If you don’t know how people are ending up on your site, what they’r Dissatisfied With Your Job? Stop Putting Your Attention on What You Don't Want! especially true because of all the tutorials you can read online about how to make the program do the things you want to do. So, back to the story.)If I were to ask you the percentage of time you spend thinking about what you don’t want, what would it be? And the percentage of time thinking about what you do want?Experience with my clients has shown me that most of us spend a lot more time thinking about what we don’t want. Some examples when it comes to our job include:-I hate my commute. -I am not challenged at my job. -I wish I didn’t have to travel so much. -I miss my family. -I have no energy. -I don’t get paid enough.And the list goes on and on. By the end of the day we have spent on average 70-80% of the day thinking about things we don’t want.Now, what happens when we put our attention on things? They usually come to pass right? Have you ever been really clear on something you wanted, thought about it, took action to get it and finally got it?Well the same works for the things you don’t want. The more attention you put on them, the more you get of them. If you want to get out of work that doesn’t satisfy you and find work that does, then you will need to take your attention off of the things that keep you di My girlfriend then signed up for the Amazon.com affiliate program, (Amazon actually calls it an ‘associate program’), and began creating individual product links to resell the books she’d reviewed. Six months later, she’d not spent a lot of time with her site, but was getting about 10-15 visitors/day from Google and other search engines, and eventually, she made her first affiliate sale! This was awesome, and resulted in about $10 in commissions to her. She made her first $10 of passive income! Today, it’s 6 months later, she recently renewed her site for another year, and it’s left her wondering; Okay, I’ve made some income from my site, so what now? There are many people who find themselves in this position today. They’ve made some money on a web site from affiliate programs, or from their own products, but they don’t know what direction to go in next. The next direction to go, is to take your site a bit more seriously. This doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun working on your site, or that you have to increase the amount of time you spend working on it every day. What it does mean is that you have got to inspect what you expect. If you don’t know how people are ending up on your site, what they’r Upgrading Your Approach to Office Printing Google and other search engines, and eventually, she made her first affiliate sale! This was awesome, and resulted in about $10 in commissions to her. She made her first $10 of passive income!Although formal ratification of a new ISO standard for testing colour printer consumables has not yet been completed, manufacturers have started to quote yield figures based on the new system - a sure indicator that the new agreed test methods will not change. Amongst manufacturers adopting the new system are Epson and Hewlett Packard, both of whom implementing it for their inkjet printer ranges.What is the new Colour Printer Yield Standard System?Essentially, the new ISO system does away with the old "5% coverage" (ink on paper) maxim, and the lack of standards on testing and consumables quoting methods. These methods that consumers have been faced with the need for a great deal of guidance when attempting to calculate the Total Cost Of Ownership equation when specifying new printer installations. The ISO system is designed to ensure that yield figures quoted by printer manufacturers for the number of pages per cartridge can now be compared for machines from different manufacturers, whereas until now the figures were only really meaningful for comparisons between different printer models from the same ma Today, it’s 6 months later, she recently renewed her site for another year, and it’s left her wondering; Okay, I’ve made some income from my site, so what now? There are many people who find themselves in this position today. They’ve made some money on a web site from affiliate programs, or from their own products, but they don’t know what direction to go in next. The next direction to go, is to take your site a bit more seriously. This doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun working on your site, or that you have to increase the amount of time you spend working on it every day. What it does mean is that you have got to inspect what you expect. If you don’t know how people are ending up on your site, what they’r Casting Stones e from affiliate programs, or from their own products, but they don’t know what direction to go in next.There has been much written about the life and death of Ken Lay since he passed away earlier this week. I have long made it a point not to sit in judgment of others as it is very difficult to properly connect the dots from afar. It is my belief that there are indeed at least two sides to every story and that what often times appears in the media as hard news can actually be editorial commentary that may or may not portray the reality of a given situation. Furthermore, just knowing someone who knows someone will rarely even provide you with accurate information relating to the actual events of a situation especially one veiled in controversy.Regardless of how you feel about Mr. Lay I was truly disheartened at many of the things that I read relating to the death. He was after all more than a businessman…he was a human being who was a husband, father, grandfather, church member and was active in his community. I always find it tragic when people’s lives are reduced to gossip and innuendo. Humans are imperfect creatures and I have yet to come across any business leader who can’t rattle off several decisions that they wish they hadn’t The next direction to go, is to take your site a bit more seriously. This doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun working on your site, or that you have to increase the amount of time you spend working on it every day. What it does mean is that you have got to inspect what you expect. If you don’t know how people are ending up on your site, what they’re doing while they’re there, and what causes them to leave your site, then you can expect to continue wondering “Now what?” as you go through the process of building your site. However, if you inspect and know what your traffic is doing, and how it comes to your site, then you can change your site to more effectively meet the needs of the people who visit your pages. When you give your visitors what they’re looking for, they’re more likely to purchase, which means an increase in commissions and income to you. So here are three simple things to review, and some tips for increasing your traffic, your sales, and ultimately, your income. #1 Review Your Site It’s time to step up your web design, copywriting, and sales skills a bit. Check out your web site, and have some friends check out your site. Have everyone try to take an objective view, as a new visitor would, to viewing your site. Web Design Does every page of your site have a |