Archive for May 5th, 2006

  • How Out of Control Goverments Destroy Family Businesses

    The Doty family had to move because an out of control bureaucracy penalizes families for teaching their children a legitimate family business.
    Read about the Doty family’s struggles here at their website: http://www.familiesthatwork.org/

  • Tax Notes - IRS Clarifies Rules About Helping With Housing Downpayments

    The IRS has clarified the rules about non profit organizations offering “tax favored” assistance to low income folks needing assistance with buying a home.
    While this seemed like a useful and legal tool for helping sell stalled real estate, clarifications have been issued which might kill things all together.
    If you’re in real estate investing, FYI…
    Here is […]

  • The Numbers Don’t Crunch Online

    If you’re familiar with the wonderful marketing training by people like Jay Abraham, Dan Kennedy, etc. please realize that some concepts that work in the “real world” don’t compute as easily online.
    It’s not that the concepts are wrong… they’re not.
    It’s that online work adds a new dimension and tricks marketers into thinking someone is a […]

  • Dot Com Duds of Note

    All the stories are funny unless you were an investor but the first is most instructive. It was started by a law student who decided that overpricing products and hoping he could reneg on promised rebates was a great way to make money.
    Based on his buisness model, law students are being taught today that a […]

  • Event Promotion: A Great No-Capital-Required Business

    Event Promotion: A Great No-Capital-Required Business
    By Paul Lawrence
    I stood by the door in awe, watching the giant line of people waiting to buy tickets to a nationally recognized comedy club. It seemed like the line would never end, as one person after another handed over cash to see the show.
    Now, this may not seem […]

  • $1 Million Per Year Affiliate Jeremy Palmer Tells How To Quit Your Day Job

    From Commission Junction
    Like many independent publishers, Jeremy Palmer began working in performance-based marketing part-time. After applying some of the best practices recommended by ValueClick’s Commission Junction and developing his own specialized sites, Jeremy was able to quit his job and work full-time as an independent publisher. Today, Jeremy runs over 100 sites from online […]