Archive for January, 2008

Associated Content will pay you to write on the following topics (if it’s good of course)

10th Anniversary Celebration Ideas
Best Valentine’s Day Date
Last-Minute Travel Deals for Valentine’s Day
Best Valentine’s Gift
Wedding Reception Locations in Your City
2008 Trend Watch
Engagement Photographers in Your City
Stock Market Predictions for 2008
Reviews of High-Tech Cooking Tools

Of course there’s 1,000’s of other topics. You [...]

There are lots of reports telling/selling you to get public domain content on your website because
1. It’s free
2. It’s more content for your page
There are some drawbacks to this if you’re writing on technology issues or internet issues. All the public domain material is not very current technically.
You can’t just “cut and paste” this material [...]

I like James Jones a great deal … so what are your predictions for 2008?
From James Jones’ new blog
My Internet Marketing Predictions for 2008

Google will roll out Pay Per Action Ads. Currently Pay Per Action is in beta and by invitation only but I think before the end of 2008 we’ll see Pay Per [...]

Lot’s of people cruise by here and leave comments like “are there any legit work at home jobs?”
No matter how often we post on the legitimate ones, with thousands of posts they’re not easy to find so I’ll update you about one right now.
A news article about them reminded me about them: Liveops .
Houston Chronicle: [...]

I ran across this article on “ReGifting” … what to do with those presents that, well, just don’t strike your fancy and probably never will unless you get a brain transplant or something else similarly radical.
Have you thought about selling those awkward gifts on Ebay?
Of thought that perhaps is now a time to find just [...]

Reuters is reporting on Words to Avoid for Wordsmiths in 2007. Anyone writing, blogging, or marketing online in text or audio or just posting on a forum online is a wordsmith of sorts, so THIS MEANS YOU!

The offending phrases vary by age and genre, but here are some samples you may care to “avoid like [...]

I’ll let you read the 5 points for yourself at the Location Independent Professional Blog.
The point is that whatever you’re learning in your cubicle may have you closer to “escaping” than you realized.
Have you evaluated where you “are” and what’s important to you for the new year yet?
The writer relays that he was ready [...]

In the article at Black Enterprise: New Year, New Career, writer Linda Whitney looks at options for changing careers in the new year. Working at home in a business opportunity comes up.
Of course it depend on your own background, skills, and interests.
She makes a good point that some possible work at home opps are recruitment [...]

(c) 2008 By Margie Zable Fisher used by permission
10 P.R. Resolutions for a Great 2008
1. I will summarize the Unique Selling Proposition (USP) of my business or organization, making sure it works in the current economic environment.
2. I will create/revise an effective 30-second introduction when meeting new business associates.
3. I will set up at least [...]

Here’s the latest attempt to steal your PayPal information and, as a result, loot your bank accounts and max out your credit cards.
It’s a phishing email with the subject line that reads “Account Renewal Form”.
PayPal of course doesn’t need you to “renew” your account.
It is quite cleverly done because unless you read the actual html [...]