Archive for October, 2007

Japan became a post World War II economic giant because they followed W. Edward Deming’s 14 points. That’s why the Japanese car makers are now beating Detroit at it’s own game when “Made in Japan” use to mean cheap trinkets.
They are framed in terms of a manufacturing environment. You might say that the [...]

If you’re into Donald Trump and his information, you’ll love this deal.
It offers $300 in bonuses when you purchase his book online and it’s a great example in itself of combining online marketing with traditional book buys.
It’s available until October 22nd.

Take 2 Easy Steps.
Step 1: Buy the book at either:

or

Step 2: Enter [...]

In our culture we have jokes about selling. Someone who can really sell is said to be able to “sell ice to Eskimos” - in other words, to sell people things they don’t really need.
But intuitively we know that the easiest sale is made to someone who’s convinced they want and even desperately NEED what [...]

Want to start a home business and talk with a “real live person” instead of responding to some internet ad who-knows-where?
You’re in luck if you’re near Joplin, Missouri!
Plan to be at the Holiday Inn in Joplin on Oct. 27 and 28.
From The Joplin Globe

Ginger LaMar, membership director for the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, said [...]

Does your home business need to be bonded? I can’t give you a professional opinion - for that check your attorney and your insurance professional. I DO know that many times, your CUSTOMER will want you to be bonded whether you technically NEED to be or NOT, especially if you find yourself bidding on corporate [...]

Is blogging “dead”? Have you missed the “Internet Gold Rush” already?
Brian Clark - Copyblogger -  has released a new free report on how to stop playing the internet games and start making some money online.
His report Teaching Sells shares what he’s learned since starting as an online information publisher in the 90’s.
Here’s what he wants [...]

The good news is that people who are working tend to be MUCH less depressed than unemployed people. Unless, of course, your job is what’s depressing you.
From CNN
People who tend to the elderly, change diapers and serve up food and drinks have the highest rates of depression among U.S. workers.
Almost 11 percent of personal care [...]

It’s not an affiliate link. It’s something I just downloaded myself to help use social book marking to increase my backlinks and traffic. There are alot of easier ways to lose $7 on getting traffic, so why not try this I reasoned.
You can download it here on the Warrior Forum.
You’ll download 1 Zip file with [...]

Jim’s Cleaning, an Australian firm, lets families start their own cleaning franchise. Over 200 families have joined so far.
Most start operating from a home based office to do the book keeping while serving customers at their homes.
The trend they’re seeing? Busy people, homes in need of maintenance, no time for the homeowners to do [...]

No, not the workers (which I first thought they meant) but the executives themselves consider themselves overpaid.
They’re starting to feel the heat when so many middle class people are living from hand to mouth.
Financial Times (registration required)