| 411 | Profit from Your Idea Preview: Idea planning to come up with a moneymaking concept is much like creating a painting or writing a book. It starts with a blank canvas and visualization. Brick by Brick Write down the seed of your idea in one sentence. Describe three ways in which thi... (more) Published By: Diane Garrod Submitted: 07 January,2002 |
| 412 | THE 10 STEPS TO GETTING YOUR OWN WEBSITE/E-COMMERCE HAPPENING Preview: 1/ Introduction This is a guide for those who want to get into e-commerce and to build awebsite, but who have little money or do not wish to spend that much. It is assumed however that you have a computer and the Internet or haveaccess to them. We ha... (more) Published By: Bill Rosoman Submitted: 14 January,2002 |
| 413 | "Are you Losing Your Customers?" Preview: E-commerce is expanding at a time when our nation has slipped into an economic recession. Like any business, it is about getting the goods and services delivered so that you have a satisfied customer who will hopefully come back for more. It is more ... (more) Published By: A.T.Rendon Submitted: 14 January,2002 |
| 414 | Is Your Internet Business Ready for Holiday Shoppers? Preview: Okay, I confess: I can be a terrible procrastinator when it comes to shopping for the holidays. I don't much like fighting my way through crowded shopping malls. So, instead, I'm ready - even willing - to surf the web looking for the perfect gift. And I... (more) Published By: Angela Wu Submitted: 14 January,2002 |
| 415 | THE 10 STEPS TO GETTING YOUR OWN WEBSITE/E-COMMERCE HAPPENING (PART TWO) Preview: 4/ Software for making website and maintaining it You need an HTML Editor, an FTP Client and several Graphics Programs. Then you will need some CGI software like a shopping cart and forms. www.tucows.com Heaps Internet Software www.software602.com Off... (more) Published By: Bill Rosoman Submitted: 14 January,2002 |
| 416 | Ask Mr. D - E-Commerce Preview: Dear Mr. D, I have owned a sporting goods store for the past 15 years. A few months ago I decided to take the plunge into the world of ecommerce. Boy, what a difference between a brick and mortar store and a store on the Internet. In my bricks and mort... (more) Published By: Bill Daugherty Submitted: 15 January,2002 |
| 417 | Don't Have a "Blue" Holiday Sales Season Preview: Today's Wall Street Journal has a lengthy article about retailers expecting a "blue" holiday sales season of low sales. Unfortunately this is exactly what will happen to many of them. However, it will not be because of the war, September 11, economic slo... (more) Published By: Gary Onks Submitted: 15 January,2002 |
| 418 | Why This Is The Best Year Ever to Shop AND Sell OnLine Preview: Internet shopping has been a fad for many. They tried it one year with minimal success and major headaches and stayed away from it ever since. There have been credit card scams, delayed deliveries, and confusion over orders. But not this year. E-Tailer... (more) Published By: Shannan Hearne Submitted: 21 January,2002 |
| 419 | Net Retailers Face 45 Percent Growth in Market Preview: On the day I write this column, Spaceworks, another promising Internet company has closed its doors. The fever that once encouraged business writers to claim dot coms would quickly overcome and obliterate traditional businesses, is now burning against... (more) Published By: Rob Spiegel Submitted: 22 January,2002 |
| 420 | Ecommerce: A New Artform Preview: What creative project do you have in the back of your mind? Writing that novel? Putting together a bluegrass band? Painting the sunsets over the Rio Grande? How about starting a business? When you think of the term creative endeavor, does launching or... (more) Published By: Rob Spiegel Submitted: 22 January,2002 |
| 421 | 10 Super Tips For The Budding Online Entrepreneur Preview: Five Percent of online entrepreneurs make things happen while ninety five percent wait for things to happen. But what are some of the things that do make things happen for you online. Here are 10 points that one should keep in mind when trying to genera... (more) Published By: Patrick Ravi Submitted: 24 January,2002 |
| 422 | 10 Ways To Get Your Share of the Mature Market Preview: 10 Ways To Get Your Share of the Mature Market (c)2002 Joanne Fritz, Ph.D. Every 7.7 seconds someone in the United States turns 50. The 50+ population controls more than $7 trillion in wealth and is responsible for 50% of all discretionary spending. I... (more) Published By: Joanne Fritz, Ph.D. Submitted: 03 February,2002 |
| 423 | Five Easy Ways To Do Business Automatically With Autoresponders Preview: Most business-building ideas won't work unless you make the time to do them. If your day is already jam packed with work, family, and life in general, adding one more business builder can seem out of the question. Autoresponders are an exception. These ... (more) Published By: Kevin Nunley Submitted: 15 February,2002 |
| 424 | Let Your Visitors Choose Your Keywords Preview: Sometimes we can be too close to our own websites. For example, while one person might call their rates - "rates"... you might call them "fees" or "price" or "cost" or "rack rate". Here's an unusual way to learn what "keywords" (words you use to find a w... (more) Published By: Maria Marsala Submitted: 16 February,2002 |
| 425 | 14 Steps To A Trustworthy Website Preview: Have you ever visited a web site and been attacked by screaming pop-up ads, gotten lost in a clutter of banner ads, had things flash and go boom? And have you ever visited a site that was informative, easy to navigate and generally pleasant to peruse? W... (more) Published By: Maria Marsala Submitted: 16 February,2002 |
| 426 | 29 Ways to Drive Traffic to your Website ... and keep them coming back! Preview: In 1998, if you wanted someone to find your website, you placed some "meta tags" on it, and submitted it to free search engines or directories. In 2002, there are many ways to help your website be found including... 1. Build a solid business foundat... (more) Published By: Maria Marsala Submitted: 16 February,2002 |
| 427 | Amazon Breaks Through Preview: Surprise, surprise. Amazon did it. They made a profit. In late 2000, CEO Jeff Bezos promised he would deliver earnings by the fourth quarter of 2001. Well, the reporting is in and he delivered, against all street predictions. Amazon reported net profi... (more) Published By: Rob Spiegel Submitted: 18 February,2002 |
| 428 | The Silver Twinkle in Holiday 2001 Preview: After a devastating year for dot coms, some good news has finally emerged. A year of downbeat new releases has concluded with a very promising up note, brining cheer to Net retailers. Call it whatever cliché you like, the silver lining around the blac... (more) Published By: Rob Spiegel Submitted: 18 February,2002 |
| 429 | Practical Information Products for the Internet Preview: I have been in the training business for over twelve years. As I began writing how-to manuals, I naturally began offering seminars on how to write how-to manuals. And I still do. But I've found that by putting what I've learned about this subject into pr... (more) Published By: Robert Brents Submitted: 25 February,2002 |
| 430 | Get into the Information Products Business! Preview: Selling information products is the second-biggest business on the Internet (selling software is first). Writing How-To manuals is one of the easiest and most profitable ways of creating and selling information products on the Internet. There are two pr... (more) Published By: Robert Brents Submitted: 25 February,2002 |