Wednesday, September 30, 2009

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Sunday, September 27, 2009

BAD CREDIT PERSONAL LOANS

BAD CREDIT PERSONAL LOANS
BY: STEVE

at some point during most peoples' lives there
COMES A TIME WHEN BORROWING MONEY IS THE ONLY
option. this may be to buy a house, a car, for
home improvements or simply to consolidate
DEBTS. PERSUADING FINANCIAL ORGANIZATIONS TO
lend money, especially large amounts, is easier
for some customers than others. those who find
BORROWING PARTICULARLY DIFFICULT ARE PEOPLE WITH
a bad credit history. bad credit includes county
court judgments (ccjs), decrees and past credit
HISTORY PROBLEMS. HOWEVER, NOT ALL IS LOST IS
for people with bad credit, for they can avail
bad credit personal loans. never hear of it! do
NOT WORRY; WE WILL TELL ALL ABOUT BAD CREDIT
personal loans.
a bad credit personal loan is like any other
PERSONAL LOAN THAT ONE MIGHT HAVE AVAILED OF IN
the past. the only difference is that it is for
those people who have a bad credit, or in
SIMPLER TERMS, PEOPLE WITH A BAD `CREDIT
history'. there are numerous lenders who are
ready to give a personal loan if one has a bad
CREDIT HISTORY. THESE LENDERS HOWEVER, USUALLY
require the customer to own their own home as
protection or mortgage. repayments are
CALCULATED DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF MONEY
required and the length of time the loan would
be required for. for example, the longer the
LOAN IS BORROWED FOR THE SMALLER THE PAYMENTS
are, but the more interest the customer will
pay. it is therefore essential, as the home is
USED AS A GUARANTEE, THAT THE BORROWER IS
certain that the repayments can be met before an
agreement is made.
SOME LENDERS MAY CONSIDER ONE'S CREDIT RATING
through agencies before sanctioning a personal
loan but that in most cases is a formality. do
NOT FORGET THAT THEY ARE THERE TO GIVE LOAN TO
people with bad credits only. however, if one
has a very bad and unimpressive record in the
PAST, HE MAY BE REFUSED BUT THAT HAPPENS IN ONLY
exceptional cases and surely, he can get his
loan from some other lender. rate of interests
IN BAD CREDIT PERSONAL LOANS MAY BE HIGH AT
times because they are being given to someone
with a bad credit. that is the only disadvantage
OF OTHERWISE A LIFE-SAVING LOAN FOR MANY.
on the whole, bad credit personal loan is a boon
in disguise for people with bad credit and may
DO WONDERS FOR THEM BY REJUVENATING THEIR
businesses or consolidating debts.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
steve is for people and business with bad
credit, so if your credit is not too bad or
YOU'RE NOT SURE WHETHER IT IS BAD OR NOT, YOU
might be approved by low cost lender and it's
free to apply online

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ARE YOU SCARING AWAY POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS?

ARE YOU SCARING AWAY POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS?
BY: MICHELLE DUNN
if you are, its costing you sales, says new book

WHEN YOU ARE TRYING TO MAKE A SALE AND ASK
someone to fill out a credit application and new
account form, do your potential customers turn
AROUND AND RUN TO THE COMPETITION?

author michelle dunn, in her new book "become
THE SQUEAKY WHEEL," EXPLAINS HOW YOU CAN AVOID
scaring customers away and keep them coming
back. first, find out what your competition is
DOING, DO THEY HAVE A CREDIT POLICY? IF THEY DO,
what is included? what does their credit
application look like? how many forms do new
CUSTOMERS HAVE TO FILL OUT? DO THEY HAVE GOOD
paying customers? look online, a lot of business
website will have their credit applications
AVAILABLE ONLINE.

"i am amazed at how much "stuff" people will jam
ONTO THEIR CREDIT APPLICATIONS AND NEW ACCOUNT
forms. this alone can scare a potential customer
away, especially if they can go down the road
AND FILL OUT ONE EASY FORM AND HAVE THEIR
product or service." says dunn.

CONSUMERS GET DISTRACTED BY LONG FORMS,
especially ones that ask for to much information
or are full of legal jargon or long technical
TERMS. KEEP YOUR FORM, SHORT AND TO THE POINT.
keep the language easy to understand and in
laymen terms.

about the author:
michelle dunn has over 17 years experience in
CREDIT AND DEBT COLLECTION. SHE HAS WRITTEN 5
books in her collecting money series. for more
information on michelle's services or to order
ANY OF HER BOOKS PLEASE VISIT
www.michelledunn.com [2]&
www.credit-and-collections.com [3]

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Saturday, September 26, 2009

A FEW THOUGHTS ON SECURING A BAD CREDIT MORTGAGE

A FEW THOUGHTS ON SECURING A BAD CREDIT MORTGAGE
LOAN
by: kevin erickson
over spending, the endless nights of partying,
EATING OUT AND MORE OR LESS BUYING EVERYTHING ON
a whim, has most likely put a dent in your
financial situation and will affect how you live
YOUR LIFE FOR YEARS TO COME. CLEARLY, THE BEST
option is to dampen your lavish lifestyle sooner
than later.

alleviating yourself from huge credit card, as
well as other head-spinning debts by assessing
YOUR OPTIONS NOW, BEFORE ALL THOSE DEBS START
blowing up in your face is one way to right your
financial ship. one plausible option is a bad
CREDIT MORTGAGE LOAN, AND IT'S A GOOD FIRST STEP
towards a more financially disciplined
lifestyle. in other words, a financial second
CHANCE.

unfortunately, many people have a hard time
FACING THE REALITY OF THEIR CURRENT FINANCIAL
situation and they foolishly think they can go
it alone. fortunately, today's credit markets
HAVE GEARED MANY OF THEIR PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE
just like you and they are more than happy to
assist you with your financial woes by doing
ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ASSIST YOU
in securing that much needed mortgage refinance
to get you back to financial solvency.

first, be honest, how bad is your current
financial condition. and remember, you need to
FACE THE FACTS HONESTLY AND STOP PLAYING GAMES
and don't let the possible embarrassment of
having other's poking through your financial
RECORDS DETER YOU. YOU CURRENT FINANCIAL
situation if water over the dam, there's nothing
you can do about the past so put it behind you
AND START MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS FROM THIS
point forward.

REST-ASSURED THE INDIVIDUALS YOU WILL BE WORKING
with are professionals who want nothing more but
help you because it's in their financial
INTEREST AS WELL SINCE MOST LOAN OFFICERS WORK
on commission if they can't find a way to help
you they don't get paid. the system is built
AROUND VESTED INTEREST AND SO IF IT'S POSSIBLE
to help you they'll find a way.

BUT BEFORE YOU ACTUALLY TAKE THAT BIG LEAP IN TO
actually applying for a bad credit mortgage loan
for yourself, try your best to actually arm your
SELF WITH (MORE THAN) ENOUGH INFORMATION TO
actually guide you through the debt
restructuring process.

first, don't be intimidated by the process, it's
really not that complicated. more often than
NOT, PEOPLE ALLOW THEMSELVES TO GET OVERWHELMED,
so take a deep breath, do a little research on
what's available and don't be afraid to ask
QUESTIONS OR TO SIMPLY WALK AWAY FROM A DEAL
that you feel isn't right and go down the street
or apply online at another lender.

bad credit mortgage loans are readily available
but only if you are willing to get out there and
PUT FORTH A LITTLE EFFORT TO DIG AROUND AND FIND
the right lender with the right program for you.
be will to have your financials thoroughly
ASSESSED BY YOUR CREDITORS AND LENDERS SO THEY
have the information they need to do their job,
which is clearly to come up with a bad credit
MORTGAGE LOAN THAT IS WELL SUITED TO YOUR MEANS
and capabilities.

JUST REMEMBER THAT JUST BECAUSE YOU MAY QUALIFY
for a bad credit mortgage loan, does not
necessarily equate with you being off the hook.
THAT'S SIMPLY THE BEGINNING TO CHANGING YOUR
spending habits and approach to money so that a
few years from now you can look back at your
CURRENT FINANCIAL SITUATION AS LEARNING
experience that propelled you to a higher level
of financial responsibility. approach this
SITUATION CORRECTLY BY MAKING THE NECESSARY
changes and you should also be able to look back
and realize that it was the wakeup call you
NEEDED AND POSSIBLY ONE OF THE BEST THINGS
that's ever happened to you.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
kevin erickson is a contributing writer to the
following websites: bad credit mortgage [2] and
CREDIT CARD DEBT [3]. THIS ARTICLE MAY BE
reproduced only in its entirety.

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Friday, September 25, 2009

7 TIPS FOR PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT TO INCREASE YOUR

7 TIPS FOR PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT TO INCREASE YOUR
SALES
by: abe cherian
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NEWSLETTER ON
your web site as long as the byline is included
and the
ARTICLE IS INCLUDED IN IT'S ENTIRETY. I ALSO ASK
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activate any html links found in the article and
IN THE
byline. please send a courtesy link or email
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7 TIPS FOR PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT TO INCREASE YOUR
sales
by abe cherian
COPYRIGHT ? 2009

EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW WHAT BUSINESS THEY'RE IN
and they
need to be able to express that purpose in a few
SENTENCES
in their usa.

USING PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT TOWARDS HELPING WITH
your current
mission statement, should help determine your
BUSINESS AS A
leading provider. for ex; if you're a plumber,
you're not
IN THE BUSINESS OF PLUMBING. IF YOU'RE A CARPET
cleaner,
you're not in the business of carpet cleaning.
YOU'RE IN
the business of marketing plumbing or marketing
carpet
CLEANING SERVICES.

your mission statement is what is best for you.
YOU CAN
constantly measure all of your activities then
to the
MISSION OF YOUR COMPANY. YOU CAN FURTHER MEASURE
the
success by the success of your clients or
CUSTOMERS. THE
more successful your customers are in getting
the benefits
FROM YOU, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU WILL BE IN
growing your
business.

if you're currently not generating the volume of
business
YOU WANT, YOUR CUSTOMERS AREN'T PURCHASING AS
much as you
want them to.

here's an exercise that you should go through
periodically
TO EVALUATE WAYS YOU CAN MAKE YOUR PRODUCT OR
service
better, and thereby either increase sales or
EXTEND YOUR
product or service life cycle.

GET OUT A PIECE OF PAPER AND ANSWER THE
following questions.

1. WRITE DOWN NOT WHAT YOUR PRODUCT OR SERVICE
is, but the
need or desire of your target market that you
HAVE
perceived.

2. BRAINSTORM OTHER WAYS TO FULFILL THAT NEED IN
ways other
than through the use of your current product or
SERVICE.

3. list all the obvious and not so-obvious
FEATURES OF YOUR
product or service.

4. ENHANCE YOUR PRODUCT OR SERVICE WITH
alternative ways to
fulfill your customer's needs based on the ways
YOU
brainstormed in #2.

5. IDENTIFY YOUR USA VERSUS YOUR COMPETITOR'S
and any other
alternative products or services.

6. create five different front and back-end up
sell
SCENARIOS FOR EACH PRODUCT AND SERVICE YOU
intend to offer.
you can encompass one of these attributes in
EACH SALE
scenario that you come up with.

7. DETERMINE HOW BEST TO INCORPORATE INCENTIVES
for getting
your prospects to buy. you want them to buy, buy
NOW, AND
buy from you.

DON'T LIMIT YOURSELF TO THE LIST BELOW, BUT HERE
are some
additional ways you can begin. these are reasons
CUSTOMERS
typically patronize a certain business. identify
major
SALES ADVANTAGES THAT YOU HAVE OVER YOUR
competition.

LOW PRICE TOP QUALITY CONVENIENT LOCATION
friendly
employees knowledgeable employees nice business
SURROUNDINGS FAIR CREDIT OR RETURN POLICY GOOD
selection
convenient hours

the important thing about running a small
business is to
KNOW THE DIRECTION IN WHICH YOU'RE HEADING; TO
know on a
day-to-day basis your progress in that very
DIRECTION; TO
be aware of what your competitors are doing and
to practice
GOOD MONEY MANAGEMENT AT ALL TIMES. ALL THIS
will prepare
you to recognize potential problems before they
ARISE.

in order to survive with a small business,
REGARDLESS OF
the economic climate, it is essential to
surround yourself
WITH SMART PEOPLE, AND PRACTICE SOUND BUSINESS
management
at all times.

about the author:
ABE CHERIAN IS THE FOUNDER OF MULTIPLE STREAM
media,
a company that helps online businesses find new
LEADS AND MORE CUSTOMERS WITHOUT SPENDING A
fortune.
http://www.multiplestreammktg.com [2]

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Thursday, September 24, 2009

7 POWER HABITS TO GUARANTEE FINANCIAL

7 POWER HABITS TO GUARANTEE FINANCIAL
INDEPENDENCE
by: daegan smith
are you always running short of your funds? do
YOU STILL HAVE TO BORROW MONEY SOMETIMES TO AT
least live comfortably? do you get to pay your
bills on time?

if you answered mostly yes, then you are in
danger of being financially unstable. you cannot
AFFORD THE THINGS YOU WANT AND SOMETIMES, EVEN
the things you need. don't go sulking out there!
you better move your body. if such is the case,
BETTER TELL YOURSELF THAT YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO
be that way always. you have to be financially
independent.

what is financial independence? financial
independence is the capability to determine and
SUPPORT YOURSELF THROUGH YOUR OWN ENDEAVORS.
there are 7 ways or habits for you to follow to
gain financial independence. with the right
ATTITUDE AND THE PROPER GOAL IN MIND, YOU MIGHT
just find yourself beaming with pride because of
your achievement.

1. keep a focused vision

start with a vision. what is your vision for
your life? where are you definitely heading? you
WANT FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. YOU WANT TO BE ABLE
to stand on your own and have a more stable and
secured life, for yourself and for your family.

keep that vision in mind. hold on to it as you
start to realize that vision. the choices and
DECISIONS YOU WILL MAKE IN THE FUTURE WILL HAVE
to head to the direction of your goal. return to
that vision when things get doubtful or tough.

2. invest your money wisely

GENERATE INCOME. YOUR INCOME WILL BE THE
financial foundation of your vision. this will
basically come from your job's income, but don't
SETTLE WITH THAT.

aim to increase your income. invest your time,
MONEY AND EFFORT INTO A BENEFICIAL ENTERPRISE.
start a business that you feel passionately
about and make sure it will work. think
CAREFULLY OF EVERY DETAIL IN YOUR ENTERPRISE AND
work on it. do not settle with good enough
results. aim for excellence, quality and
INTEGRITY TO SUCCEED.

3. save up

start a fund for your future. allot a percentage
of your present income to savings. do this at
THE START OF EACH MONTH, BEFORE YOU GO AHEAD.
this will avoid the enticement to buy, buy, buy.
it will also teach you how to properly budget
YOUR MONEY FOR NECESSARY EXPENSES.

money in the bank could also earn interest.
ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT CONSIDERABLE COMPARED TO A
good investment, it is still a good way to keep
money for your future. just make sure you
MAINTAIN THE MONEY IN YOUR SAVINGS ACCOUNT.
avoid touching it unless it is really necessary.

GIVE VALUE ALSO TO YOUR COINS. EVERY SINGLE CENT
matters. all of those scattered coins you have
there could comprise a few dollars. even if it
IS CONSIDERABLY SMALL AMOUNT, IT WILL STILL FIND
some use for that.

4. SPEND WISELY

don't spend all your earnings. as they say,
DON'T EARN TO SPEND. BUY ONLY THINGS THAT YOU
really need. tighten those belts for now as you
bank for a more secured future. choose to live
SIMPLY. FORGET THE NEED TO SHOW OFF ON OTHER
people that you can afford. if you want achieve
financial independence, you must hold on to your
MONEY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.

avoid incurring debts as much as possible. take
CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
credit cards for example could hold you locked
in a desperate state. you could be getting what
YOU WANT NOW THROUGH THAT CREDIT CARD, BUT
imagine yourself giving the bulk of your income
for interest payments! make ends meet in the
MEANTIME FOR LATER ON IN LIFE, YOU WILL SURELY
afford to be leisurely.

5. KEEP CONTINGENCY PLANS

you must plan ahead for events in the future.
HAVE CONTINGENCIES. MAKE CERTAIN THAT YOUR
financial assets are secured. at this phase, it
is a good option to get an insurance policy.
INSURE YOUR LIFE, HEALTH AND PROPERTY, EVEN YOUR
loved ones.

PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS WHENEVER YOU ENTER INTO
any engagement. make sure that your endeavor is
legal, that you are financially capable, and
THAT IT IS FEASIBLE WITHIN YOUR MEANS. THIS WAY,
you will have optimal performance and desirable
results. you could prevent harmful losses in the
LONG RUN.

6. take care of yourself

health is wealth. the only way for you to
achieve your dreams and be able to stand on your
OWN IS WHEN YOU ARE PHYSICALLY AND
psychologically able to do so. have regular
check ups with your physician. have a healthy
DIET. EXERCISE REGULARLY. HEALTH WILL BE YOUR
asset to achieve financial independence. only a
good physical standing would allow you to enjoy
THE FRUITS OF YOUR TOILS TODAY.

7. be unstoppable

you must keep yourself focused to achieve the
goal of being financially independent. do not
LET YOURSELF BE DISTRACTED BY WHIMSICAL DESIRES.
do not spray. do not procrastinate. every cent
and every minute counts as what you do today
WILL HAVE A LOT TO SAY ON WHAT YOU WILL HAVE IN
the future. take advantage of every opportunity
that will come your way. keep yourself
CONFIDENT.

tell yourself, you will not be a loser in this
GAME. YOU HAVE TO MAKE IT!

about the author:
DAEGAN SMITH IS THE LEADER OF THE FASTEST
growing team of successful home business
enterpernuers on the net. find out how we're
CREATING FINANCIAL FREEDOM ALL ACROSS THE GLOBE
and how to get in on the action free
=>http://www.comlev.com team blog:
HTTP://WWW.TURNKEYINTERNETBUSINESS.BLOGSPOT.COM
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7 KEYS TO INTERNET BUSINESS SUCCESS

7 KEYS TO INTERNET BUSINESS SUCCESS
BY: BINA OMAR
starting an internet business can be as simple
as opening a yahoo store. and as complicated as
BUILDING YOUR OWN DYNAMIC E-COMMERCE WEB SITE.
but no matter how you go about it, you need 7
key ingredients to ensure the success of your
INTERNET BUSINESS.

1. demand

you can have the most awesome product and the
most hi-tech web site, but if you can't generate
DEMAND FOR YOUR PRODUCT, YOUR BUSINESS IS DOOMED
from the start. there are many ways to generate
demand in the online world. you could advertise
IN EZINES, START AN AFFILIATE PROGRAM, ENCOURAGE
word of mouth, referrals, do joint ventures.
remember, without demand, there will be no
SALES. AND WITHOUT SALES, WHERE DOES THAT LEAVE
you?

2. ORDER

when you start getting visitors to your web
SITE, IT'S NOW JUST A MATTER OF TURNING THEM
into your customers. okay, maybe it's not as
easy as it sounds. this is why, once your
VISITOR HAS DECIDED TO BECOME A CUSTOMER, YOU
have to make sure that it is easy for them to do
so. make sure that your ordering process is easy
AND STRAIGHTFORWARD. THE LESS CLICKS TO SECURE
an order, the better.

3. PAYMENT

this is one process of your internet business
THAT YOU'D DEFINITELY NOT WANT TO GET WRONG -
how money is actually transferred from your
customer to you. the most popular means of doing
THIS ONLINE IS THROUGH CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS.
credit cards makes full use of a person's `buy
now think later' attitude. so, your sales would
BE A LOT HIGHER IF YOU ACCEPTED CREDIT CARDS
than if you didn't. this doesn't mean you
shouldn't have alternative methods. the more
PAYMENT METHODS YOU OFFER, THE EASIER YOUR
customer will find it to pay for your product.

4. FULFILLMENT

after payment has been made, don't make the
MISTAKE OF THINKING THAT THE COAST IS CLEAR.
there's still the matter of delivering your
products. if you sell digital products, it is
NOW NORMAL STANDARD TO HAVE IT DELIVERED
instantly. people now expect this, so make sure
you set this up. if you sell physical products
THAT NEEDS PHYSICAL DELIVERY, MAKE SURE THAT YOU
communicate with your customer every step of the
way. ensure them that their goods are on the
WAY. IF POSSIBLE, SEND THEM A MEANS TO TRACK THE
movement of their package. your customers should
never feel insecure.

5. service and support

ONCE THE SALE HAS BEEN MADE, IT DOESN'T STOP
there. you have to provide excellent customer
support. your internet business customer support
WILL DETERMINE, TO SOME EXTENT, WHETHER YOUR
customer will request a refund and whether or
not they will make repeat purchases. support
ABILITIES OF AN INTERNET BUSINESS IS GETTING
more and more efficient. so don't get caught
behind. the least you should do is provide
TIMELY E-MAIL SUPPORT. IF YOU HAVE A BUSIER
site, then consider other support methods -
online helpdesk, faqs, live chats, ticket
SYSTEM, KNOWLEDGE BASE ….

6. security

the internet community is getting more aware of
what to look out for in order to protect
THEMSELVES FROM MANY OF THE NET'S LESS DESIRABLE
activities. one of which is e-commerce frauds.
it is, therefore, up to you to prove to your
VISITORS THAT THEY CAN TRUST YOU. THINGS LIKE
using secured server to process payments, can go
a long way. purchase a digital certificate, if
YOU CAN. ADD A PHYSICAL MAIL ADDRESS OR A PHONE
number where they can contact you. anything at
all, to give your visitors some peace of mind.

7. community

ONCE YOU'VE RECEIVED MORE THAN JUST A HANDFUL OF
sales, you should think about starting a
community. making your customers a part of a
COMMUNITY, GIVES THEM A SENSE OF BELONGING. HAVE
your community be a part of your product
development. listen to their suggestions. not
ONLY WILL YOU GET PRODUCT IDEAS FOR YOUR
internet business, your sales ratio will
increase with every new product release and you
WILL HAVE A LOYAL CUSTOMER BASE.

there you go. work on these seven keys and
YOU'LL BE WAY AHEAD OF MOST INTERNET BUSINESSES
out there on the net today.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
bina runs the webbriefcase at
http://webbriefcase.comau, [2]a site filled with
WEB BUILDING TIPS, TOOLS AND TUTORIALS FOR HOME
business owners. sign up now for your free video
enhanced course on "how to make your own web
SITE IN 7 EASY STEPS"
mailto:subscribe@webbriefcase.comau

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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

10 THINGS EVERY HOME BASED BUSINESS OWNER NEEDS

10 THINGS EVERY HOME BASED BUSINESS OWNER NEEDS
BY: DAVID A. BAILEY, JR
when you make the decision to earn income from the internet you
will need to go through a set up process to be ready for
BUSINESS.

following are the basic steps in setting up for home business
SUCCESS.

1. attitude

the key to your business success is your attitude.

TREAT YOUR BUSINESS LIKE A BUSINESS.

this is critical whether you are working part-time or
FULL-TIME. ONE OF MY COLLEAGUES IS A MOTHER WHO WORKS FROM HOME
around her family. she has always put her family first whilst
at the same time developing her business. she says, "i work
PART-TIME, BUT I HAVE A FULL-TIME ATTITUDE."

put another way, "if you have a hobby attitude you will have a
HOBBY INCOME, IF YOU HAVE A BUSINESS ATTITUDE YOU WILL HAVE A
business income."

YOU CAN BE SUCCESSFUL WORKING PART-TIME AND YOU CAN BE
successful working full-time but it is highly unlikely that you
will be successful working in your "spare time".

2. working environment

A SPACE THAT YOU CAN CALL YOUR OWN, FREE FROM DISTRACTIONS FOR
your scheduled time.

A COMFORTABLE CHAIR AND ORGANIZED DESK.
stationery supplies as required. for example:

- PENS
- highlighters
- stapler
- HOLE PUNCH
- sticky tape
- note book(s)
- A SIMPLE FILING SYSTEM
- ring binders
- manilla folders

consider the value of a broadband connection. your time is
valuable and a broadband connection can allow you to get more
DONE IN A GIVEN TIME FRAME.

3. schedule

develop a schedule that works for you, your family (or
"significant others") and your business. when you allot a block
OF TIME FOR WORK THEN USE THAT TIME FOR WORK. EQUALLY IMPORTANT
is to schedule time for your other commitments - family time,
self education ( reading, listening and viewing), "health time"
(EXERCISE, COOKING AND EATING), AND LEISURE TIME. DURING THESE
other times don't work. after all if one of the reasons to work
from home is to spend more time with your family then you don't
WANT YOUR WORKING AT HOME TIME TO CONSUME YOUR FAMILY TIME.

you are working for yourself and your schedule (by your choice)
IS YOUR "BOSS". WHEN YOU HAVE PEOPLE CALLING YOU OR DROPPING
around unexpectedly or maybe out-of-town visitors may want to
catch up with you then you need to make a choice. are you
COMMITTED TO YOUR OWN BUSINESS SUCCESS? WHAT WILL BE YOUR
choice in these situations? only you can decide what is
important to you.

in a family environment you may need to negotiate with your
partner and children to have your business time agreed upon,
DURING WHICH YOU WILL NOT BE INTERRUPTED. PUT THIS SCHEDULE
prominently somewhere so all family members are aware of your
work schedule.

4. describe your business

BE ABLE TO DESCRIBE YOUR BUSINESS CONCISELY; A POWERFUL ONE OR
two sentence description that someone can repeat in describing
your business to others. a unique and memorable tag line can
ALSO BE INVALUABLE FOR PROMOTING YOUR BUSINESS.

5. know your product or service

once you have selected your product or service to sell, it may
or may not be something that you use yourself but you need to
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT INTIMATELY. IF YOU ARE SELLING EBOOKS THEN
know the content and its value. if you are selling software
then use it know it "inside out". you will develop a reputation
OF PROVIDING QUALITY INFORMATION AND BECAUSE OF YOUR PRODUCT
knowledge you can become the preferred supplier.

IT IS NOT PRACTICAL TO USE CERTAIN PRODUCTS (FOR EXAMPLE A
woman may choose to sell man's shoes or vice versa) in which
case the seller won't be a product user, however the seller can
STILL KNOW THE BENEFITS AND FEATURES OF THE PRODUCT INTIMATELY.

6. administration

use good record keeping practices.

THIS MAY INVOLVE A CONSULTATION WITH A TAX ADVISOR WHO CAN LET
you know about the optimal way to set up your financial records
and what records need to be kept. your advisor will also
RECOMMEND RECORD KEEPING SYSTEMS AND YOU CAN FIND OUT WHAT
software may simplify this aspect of your business.
additionally your obtain advice on the best arrangement for
YOUR BANK ACCOUNTS. YOU WILL MOST LIKELY BE ADVISED TO HAVE A
separate bank account.

YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO KEEP TRACK OF YOUR VARIOUS LOGINS,
usernames and passwords. a very handy little software tool for
this is treepad available as either the free lite version
(WITHOUT PASSWORD PROTECTION) OR THE COMMERCIAL PLUS OR BIZ
versions. http://www.treepad.com

THERE ARE OTHER USEFUL TOOLS FOR THIS ALSO FROM A SIMPLE PAPER
notebook to free and commercial password keepers. one popular
solution is roboform that will remember your login details and
CAN AUTOMATICALLY FILL OUT YOUR LOGIN AND OTHER REGISTRATION
forms. http://www.roboform.com

7. COMPUTER PROTECTION

your computer is the lifeline to your business dealings and
MUST BE PROTECTED INCLUDING THE DATA THAT IS STORED.

you need a virus scanner, personal firewall, anti-spyware and
ANTI-ADWARE AND PREFERABLY AN EMAIL SCANNER WITH THE ABILITY TO
delete suspect of spam email from the server before it is
downloaded to your computer.

some suggestions are:

AVG ANTI-VIRUS: HTTP://WWW.GRISOFT.COM
spybot s&d: http://www.safer-networking.org
microsoft anti-spyware:
WWW.MICROSOFT.COM/ATHOME/SECURITY/SPYWARE/SOFTWARE/DEFAULT.MSPX
adaware: http://www.lavasoft.com/
mailwasher email scanner: http://www.mailwasher.net

8. a domain name

YOU WILL MOST LIKELY NEED A DOMAIN NAME FOR YOUR BUSINESS AND
one cost effective registrar is godaddy,
http://www.godaddy.com.

9. payment processing

YOU WILL NEED A WAY TO PROCESS CREDIT CARDS; THAT MAY BE USING
services such as:
- paypal https://www.paypal.com
- STORM PAY HTTP://WWW.STORMPAY.COM
- 2 checkout http://www.2checkout.com
- clickbank http://www.clickbank.com or others.

this is the most economical way to get started. once your
business picks up you may need to look into your own merchant
ACCOUNT FOR CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS.

consideration may also be given to other forms of online
CURRENCY SUCH AS EGOLD HTTP://WWW.EGOLD.COM

10. email accounts

once you have your own domain you can use an associated email
account. this can further assist in the promotion of your
BUSINESS AND PROMOTES A MORE PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS IMAGE.

as a final comment on continuing in your internet business,
CONDUCT YOUR BUSINESS ETHICALLY, PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE
and be proud to put your name to the products or services that
you are selling and you will be on track to developing a
SUSTAINABLE LONG TERM INTERNET BUSINESS.

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