<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Internet Surfer Marketing</title><description>98% of Small Business Fail because they neglect the Marketing aspect of the Industry. Asking everyone you know will make you a member of the N.F.L. (No Friends Left) but it will not pay the rent. Let's look at Internet Marketing and the cheapest way around it. Get The I.S.M</description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</managingEditor><pubDate>Fri, 4 Oct 2024 19:02:53 -0700</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">80</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>98% of Small Business Fail because they neglect the Marketing aspect of the Industry. Asking everyone you know will make you a member of the N.F.L. (No Friends Left) but it will not pay the rent. Let's look at Internet Marketing and the cheapest way aroun</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Management &amp; Marketing"/></itunes:category><itunes:owner><itunes:email>noreply@blogger.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><item><title>Need More Sign-ups? Direct Mail,Newsletter, Ezine Marketing ~ How to Write a Newsletter For Your Business</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/10/need-more-sign-ups-direct.html</link><category>Direct Mail</category><category>Ezine Marketing</category><category>Newsletter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 6 Oct 2010 20:38:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-8004959796836163422</guid><description>&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 20px; "&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; font-size: 13px; "&gt;&lt;h1 class="art_title" style="text-align: center;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 15px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/vacations_china_trip4.asp"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Cruising Through The Waters Of The Yangtze&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/vacations_china_trip4.asp"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/vacations_china_trip4.asp"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;
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Translated into English, the name Yangtze literally means "Long River"; it is the third longest river in the world behind the Nile in Africa and the Amazon in South America.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: left;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; "&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; font-size: 13px; "&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; "&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;A Yangtze River Cruise is an activity that has been popular among tourists for a very long time. 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&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px; "&gt;Welcome back to our 7 part discussion on "Starting Your Internet Business for Free". For more information see my last blog posting. Our syllabus for this course is as follows:&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 2.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2.5em; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4; list-style-type: disc; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; "&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell. (&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravelnetwork.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Example&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.496094); border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account. &lt;/span&gt;(Example: &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;AHMTRAVEL.COM&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.496094); border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website. &lt;/span&gt;(&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravelblog.com/"&gt;Example)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.496094); border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website.(Follow Us On Twitter: &lt;a href="http://www.twitter.com/mlm_traverus"&gt;MLM_TraVerus&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.496094); border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list. &lt;/span&gt;(&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;Example&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.496094); border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.496094); border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. This is also key to building rapport with your prospects.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Newsletter Writing: The Marketing Material your Customers WILL Read!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;When you provide a newsletter for your customers that provides information that they will enjoy and can actually use, they will stop throwing it away. If your newsletter is ALL ABOUT you, your business, and why they should shop with you...you might want to rethink your approach. If they're already customers, there's a good chance you have a "keeper".&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Don't make the same mistake a lot of people do...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Don't keep telling your customers why they need to shop with you. They're already there! Your newsletter is your chance to befriend them! Give them advice about life issues. Give them your favorite recipe. Provide useful information that anyone can use. Make it fun. Make it light-hearted. Make it something they look forward to reading rather than dreading.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;A newsletter can be one of the best marketing tools you use for your business. I write newsletters for dentists, vets, gift shops, cleaners, IT businesses, salons, and law offices. All of the really successful newsletters give the customers/clients a reprieve. Just as you would pick up a magazine to pass the time, a well-written and well-formatted newsletter will make your clients feel that they are getting to know you on a personal level.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;One shop used to provide a monthly newsletter, but the owner felt it was too costly and we went to a quarterly publication schedule. Within a month the feedback was overwhelming. There were calls, emails and one or two letters protesting the lack of the monthly newsletter. The customers all comment when they come in how welcome they feel, how much a part of the "family" they feel when they get the newsletter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;They missed that personal touch and they weren't afraid to let us know! Within a month we were back on a monthly publication schedule. Due to popular demand...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Yes, your newsletter is a marketing tool.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Just make sure that you keep a good balance of marketing to your customers and clients with information, stories, and fun tidbits of knowledge. When surfing the internet, do you sometimes just stop and read something "frivolous" because it gives you a brief respite from the daily grind? Your customers and clients will appreciate the same thing from you. If you give them useful and handy information they will remember where it came from.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Your newsletter can be an email attachment, a PDF file, a "pick up in the store" hardcopy, or you can mail it. It is entirely your choice. Believe me, your customers want to hear a friendly word, and the more they "know you, like you, and trust you" the more they will be willing to spend their money with you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Read your newsletter as if you are a brand new customer...have someone else read it and give you honest feedback. It might feel brutal. But let's be honest here, a little brutal feedback is easier than losing customers without knowing why. Don't have a newsletter? Consider adding one to your marketing scheme.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign="top" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;div id="sig" class="sig" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(75, 75, 75); margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Kathleen Birmingham&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;a target="_new" href="http://americasauthormaker.blogspot.com/" style="color: rgb(25, 0, 255); text-decoration: underline; "&gt;http://americasauthormaker.blogspot.com/&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a target="_new" href="http://kdbwriting.blogspot.com/" style="color: rgb(25, 0, 255); text-decoration: underline; "&gt;http://kdbwriting.blogspot.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; "&gt;In the future we will look more closely at each of these steps and try to determine the least expensive way to begin each step. In the meantime, I suggest you study Online Marketing. Go online and get your hands on all the information that you can find for free. Don't join anything until you have all the information and you are ready to begin. Until then if you have any questions, send me an email at: ArthurWilliams@ahmtravel.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); line-height: 20px; "&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"&gt;
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Our syllabus for this course is as follows:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. 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Of course there is an answer which I will explain soon. There are several ways to do this but the best method is to create your own landing page and have your visitors give you their information with their own consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Your own list is the back bone to be become successful in marketing your work from home business opportunity. Your prospect and customer list is made of people who have shown interest in the products and services and opportunity you are offering for sale. You have to have your own list so you can market to them any current and new products that you introduce into the market. The List is the key to success. You have heard so many people saying this. This is one of the most crucial things to get started at the very beginning when you are starting out. Marketing schools emphasize that the person with the largest list makes more money than others. That's nothing but a fact.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Once you made a list, you will have to maintain relationship with them. The more frequently you communicate with them and get closer to them personally, showing interest in helping them to solve their issues, the more they will trust you and come to you when needed. Imagine what you might have done when it comes to whipping out your credit card for purchasing. No doubt you will go to someone you feel reliable and know rather than someone off the street.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;How do you build your own customer list and market to them properly?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;If you are an affiliate of a merchant company, and send your contacts directly to the merchants' web page, you may earn a commission but you will not have any information about that prospect. Because you are not capturing any details about them so you will not have their information.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;In order to make things to your advantage, you need to have the prospects fill up a form in your own landing page, so you can gather their data and then only send them to the merchant's order page. In order for that, you need to create a landing page. Your landing page should offer something valuable to a reader. Give them something free. To get this require them to fill up a form in your landing page or website.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;A high quality system like Veremail can assist you in developing a list for your individual businesses or groups. Unlike every other system out there that encourages you to purchase leads, this one provides you a vehicle to generate 1000's of premium leads per month through its integration with a great automated marketing system. It is not just a piece of tool. It is A System.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Paying for leads is expensive, unethical, violates people's personal privacy, and does not produce very good results. A good system should be teaching you how to generate more premium leads. When you get high-quality, premium leads you will be actually happy to call them. And they will be happy to hear from you which will make it easier to close the sale.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;A high quality system should not only provide you a tool for capturing leads, but also offer you with unlimited live training to teach you how to capture premium leads and follow up with auto responders. Wouldn't you happy to know what this system is? Wouldn't you be happier if you can get your hands on this and be able to test drive it with No cost to you? You may be able to drive away such a system if you take the right steps.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Wish you good luck on List Building!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Seesan Ed is an Internet Marketing Professional, CEO of Seesan and Associates, LLC, a company involved in Online Marketing. He is a helping minded individual who collaborates with other small business leaders in the country. He has the enthusiasm to be of assistance to other entrepreneurial minded people to achieve their goals and aspirations. 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Our syllabus for this course is as follows:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #3: You need to create a website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. 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This article outlines four essential methods you need to adhere to get started on your website traffic generation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;1.  Have a unique content on your site. Internet search engine robots look at almost all websites frequently trying to find websites with all new and fresh content material. Therefore, it is essential that you should possess fresh as well as top quality content that will get your site rapidly indexed by search engines.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;2.  Have all your keywords and phrases on your website. It's important that you have all of the pertinent keywords and phrases that will connect with your own topic on your web pages and also any kind of content articles you post in your site. This will likely improve your website ranking on search engines which means that your site will certainly gain a high position when people type keywords and phrases associated to your own topic on search engines. You can therefore direct targeted visitors to your website by means of the various search engines. When people visit your site, the excellent content material you have is likely to make them spend more time on your site as well as eventually purchase a number of the services or products you offer in your site.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;3.  Simply because your website is brand new, you need to distribute it to search engines. Submitting your Web Address to various search engines is a vital step in getting more targeted website visitors since is signifies that your site will be visible from search engines. Getting your website link on search engines ensures that when people search for data associated with your own topic on these search engines, they're going to come across your site.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;4.  Swap a number of website links with sites that have a great popularity rank or PR. Swapping links with well-known and also similar sites is an effective method to website traffic generation, and increase the ranking of your site. Your site can have traffic generation by way of the various sites that you have connected to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Following the tips discussed in this post, you'll understand that raising targeted traffic to your website and getting more and more people to visit your brand new website is an extremely easy task to accomplish. 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font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"    style="font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:130%;color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px;font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"    style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:100%;color:#4B4B4B;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: normal;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);   line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/banner15.gif" border="0" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 2.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2.5em; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4; list-style-type: disc; 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border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;The Star Ship Captains Auction Web Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;The Gnomes "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;object width="660" height="525"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/sNPnbI1arSE?fs=1&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/sNPnbI1arSE?fs=1&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="660" height="525"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);   font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Welcome back to our 7 part discussion on "Starting Your Internet Business for Free". For more information see my last blog posting. Our syllabus for this course is as follows:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FFCC33;"&gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. This is also key to building rapport with your prospects.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;In this lesson we will explore: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdjklqH_7nKJ2QCObA6vQfYmrut1HUI2chgLkQP7r7OX2fu7d2v5gtDO_niV874O2N7J-dkb4fz9_Va1IA7x5TwQDUqq5fhxfQPrQjcuHBDJXZk2CMWoQJPzDjkw1GoXBNXEWuqEQzZILC/s1600/mm.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 192px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdjklqH_7nKJ2QCObA6vQfYmrut1HUI2chgLkQP7r7OX2fu7d2v5gtDO_niV874O2N7J-dkb4fz9_Va1IA7x5TwQDUqq5fhxfQPrQjcuHBDJXZk2CMWoQJPzDjkw1GoXBNXEWuqEQzZILC/s320/mm.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505826817887349970" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 20px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;brought to you by:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; "&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;So what is in a domain name? A critical mistake most people make is choosing a domain name that is completely wrong for their website. This ends up costing lots of time, effort and most of all money. In these few paragraphs, I will: explain what a domain name is, show you the difference between a bad one and an effective one, what the domain name trap is and how to avoid it, and the importance of keywords when choosing a domain name.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;The domain name is the part that goes after www. when you type an address in your web browser. It usually ends with.com,.net,.org but there are other endings like.biz,.info, and so on and so forth. There also endings such as.co.uk that specifies what country the domain is for. For example Amazon's domain name is Amazon.com (and Amazon.co.uk is its UK version). Your domain name is at the center of all you are trying to accomplish with Your Internet Network Marketing business. Unless you have unlimited resources, manpower, or are globally recognized brand, making sure the name you choose is SEO friendly is a must have asset.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;I understand that everybody wants to have that one of a kind name that rolls off the tongue and is catchy. I mean who even heard of the word Google 15 years ago. Now it's a culture. Just like Twitter and Facebook are now cultures. People see this and think I'm going to think up an ultra hip name for my business. Only thing is they never stop to think about the keywords or phrases that need to be considered. These ultra hip names very rarely are successful and don't tell the story of the hundreds maybe even thousands of businesses that fail because they chose the wrong domain name for their business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;A domain name with your targeted keyword or key phrase in it is one of the factors that the search engines look for when they are ranking your web page. Combining this with other SEO factors makes your web page a strong candidate for a front page ranking. Having the exact match keyword in the domain name gives 100% keyword density. This means even if you are in a market with larger more established companies, your page will out rank them because the actual keyword or phrase that was typed into the search engine is in your domain name.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;If you do your due diligence when searching for keywords before starting your web page, placing the actual keyword or phrase in your domain name should help you to dominate any market you choose. Build your business around a strong domain name and the sky is the limit. It's where every successful internet network marketing business should start.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);   font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:17px;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Next time we will look at : &lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Come back and join us then....&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="line-height: 20px; color: rgb(204, 204, 204);   font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzJBCe6Ir3mOYruFDtB2iaZCbjKl6U6e2jr6veFXr74SnPR8kQZbKi3xByZ_HjDON7jWZaiQN2Cs21GIeRQSXP_mLcIWDB9BFThsM4DIWq4UJDE54PmWvGlJj0jf9_UiQvON2YCEb9WZtZ/s1600/DJ.gif" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzJBCe6Ir3mOYruFDtB2iaZCbjKl6U6e2jr6veFXr74SnPR8kQZbKi3xByZ_HjDON7jWZaiQN2Cs21GIeRQSXP_mLcIWDB9BFThsM4DIWq4UJDE54PmWvGlJj0jf9_UiQvON2YCEb9WZtZ/s200/DJ.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502864262530939922" style="border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; float: right; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 130px; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;In the future we will look more closely at each of these steps and try to determine the least expensive way to begin each step. In the meantime, I suggest you study Online Marketing. Go online and get your hands on all the information that you can find for free. Don't join anything until you have all the information and you are ready to begin. Until then if you have any questions, send me an email at: &lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); "&gt;ArthurWilliams@ahmtravel.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-weight: normal; "&gt;See you next time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-weight: normal;   font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 20px;   font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/traverus.gif" border="0" style="border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255); text-decoration: none; "&gt;AHM Cruise Vacations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;provides detailed information on Cruise Vacations, Caribbean Cruise Vacations, Discount Cruise Vacations, Family Cruise Vacations and more. AHM Cruise Vacations is affiliated with&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;AHM Travel International&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;(http://www.ahmtravel.com).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;Book Your Vacation now:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;  font-size:19px;"&gt; &lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 204, 51); text-decoration: none; "&gt;AHMTRAVEL.COM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYjUDl-4DqW7L3HvXH404PTDzlOcseIrjvrKu_FiVdOnCptxr_QO2Dll5-X-wmv0VdctDi3teVTBLUdAN6S9vxATlN-Cy5KKg4Mky4mHAVdtdoXIP_UBdXteZhJYQrKEoDbb1rucnRTGJo/s1600-h/smiley20k.jpg" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYjUDl-4DqW7L3HvXH404PTDzlOcseIrjvrKu_FiVdOnCptxr_QO2Dll5-X-wmv0VdctDi3teVTBLUdAN6S9vxATlN-Cy5KKg4Mky4mHAVdtdoXIP_UBdXteZhJYQrKEoDbb1rucnRTGJo/s200/smiley20k.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399322751807763778" border="0" style="border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 100px; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 153, 51);  font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:19px;"&gt;Arthur Williams,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;"&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; "&gt; Join our business, Today!&lt;/span&gt;" Select the &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0); "&gt;Business Opportunity&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0); "&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;below that suits you. Leave your name and number and I will get back to you. No one else will see your information :&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 2.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2.5em; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4; list-style-type: disc; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; color: rgb(255, 0, 0); "&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/traverus2/" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;Home Travel Business.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom4/" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;Home Wireless Telephone Service Business&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);  font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; "&gt;"Start Your Own Online Business And Work From Home. Today !!! "&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51); text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);  font-size:19px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/travel3/lcp.php" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); text-decoration: none; "&gt;Click Here For More Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);  font-size:19px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;For more articles visit the blog:&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255); "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravelblog.com/" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; "&gt;http://www.ahmtravelblog.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Become our Friend on &lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/ArthurWilliamsVI?ref=profile" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 204, 255); text-decoration: none; "&gt;FACEBOOK&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow Us On Twitter: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MLM_Traverus" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; "&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;MLM_Traverus&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; "&gt;For Discount Travel Alerts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="line-height: 20px; color: rgb(204, 204, 204);   font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdjklqH_7nKJ2QCObA6vQfYmrut1HUI2chgLkQP7r7OX2fu7d2v5gtDO_niV874O2N7J-dkb4fz9_Va1IA7x5TwQDUqq5fhxfQPrQjcuHBDJXZk2CMWoQJPzDjkw1GoXBNXEWuqEQzZILC/s72-c/mm.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Blogging to the Bank: How to Create a Money Making Blog Empire in 30 Days ~ Desperate to Make Money With a Website? Hello? Reality Check.</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/08/blogging-to-bank-how-to-create-money.html</link><category>blogging</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sun, 8 Aug 2010 15:34:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-3393660329225757443</guid><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/banner15.gif" border="0" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:12px;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 2.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2.5em; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4; list-style-type: disc; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; "&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;Visit Our Web Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;The Star Ship Captains Auction Web Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;The Gnomes "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object width="660" height="525"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/E8TU3_SAvdI?fs=1&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/E8TU3_SAvdI?fs=1&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="660" height="525"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 20px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;div&gt;Welcome back to our 7 part discussion on "Starting Your Internet Business for Free". For more information see my last blog posting. Our syllabus for this course is as follows:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. This is also key to building rapport with your prospects.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#FFCC33;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjngTJigXGrn_BwDhKMVhZah8Vt0eX9hWNm2tKKPfhHKjWol2Gycdqm4sDhv9hDM96kFwQsdX0nCoSmC1m-e4IRkIETvzDfcW3R3a5KYHpzp2-5iDrb_uEf_zi0XM1vrUGMWbCgN2cUgPMa/s1600/pig.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjngTJigXGrn_BwDhKMVhZah8Vt0eX9hWNm2tKKPfhHKjWol2Gycdqm4sDhv9hDM96kFwQsdX0nCoSmC1m-e4IRkIETvzDfcW3R3a5KYHpzp2-5iDrb_uEf_zi0XM1vrUGMWbCgN2cUgPMa/s320/pig.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5512910363408291634" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;brought to you by:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; "&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: 18px;  font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="line-height: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;'What would you do if you had to start your internet business from scratch with no money at all?' This is a question that often pops up on the message boards of affiliate marketing sites. It usually comes from newbies trying to figure out what works best and fast. And the same answer comes up from experienced internet gurus: Create money making blog empires!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(75, 75, 75); font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Why are blog empires a perfect way for making money?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;1. Blogs are easy to set up and manage:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Maintaining a blog doesn't require programming and web design skills. You just register an account with a blogging service like Blogger.com, and you can start immediately posting messages.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;2. There are no start-up costs:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Blogging services like Blogger are absolutely free. You don't need to spend money on hosting and domain names. If you run 30-50 niche sites and pay a domain name for each, it's a huge sum of money. If you run 30-50 or hundreds of blogs, when using free bloggging services, it doesn't cost you a dime.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;3. Blogs are indexed by search engines within days:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;One of the main problems that website owners have to overcome is getting into the search engines. With Google it can be an annoyingly long process (think of the Google sandbox effect). In the meantime, blogs are indexed much faster, usually within days, thanks to RSS feeds.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;4. Blogs are a better way to promote affiliate products:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;This comes from the nature of blogs. Blogs are a series of subjective opinions written by everyday people. It is a well-known fact, that the best way to sell affiliate products is to write a sincere, positive review. Experienced internet gurus use this technique to rank in tens of thousands of dollars monthly. Word of mouth advertising is till one of the most effective methods to persuade people to buy something. A well written blog post can do this for you.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;5. Blogs can be easily monetized by using Adsense:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Contextual advertising is a popular way for webmasters to earn money without effort. With blogs it is the same. Just put a piece of code into your page's source and there you have it. Then wait for your visitors to click the ads. Even if you don't know much of HTML codes, you can benefit from displaying text ads. Blogger offers you to put Adsense ads on your blog's template, and you can do this from the Blogger menu with a few clicks, so no need to bother with HTML codes. It even offers you to match the color of ads with the colors of your blog's layout. It is called blending and it increases click through rates enormously.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Secret methods of creating money making blog empires fast&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Method 1:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;The first method is to create blogs that concentrate on certain problems. In your posts first describe the problem, then offer a solution. This solution should be an affiliate product or service, that you promote. Most people use the internet to find information for solving a problem. For example, treatments for acne problems, solutions for money matters, where to rent a car on holidays, reliable softwares against viruses and spams, etc. This is where you can write about how you had the same problem and how this or that product solved it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;If you start 5 blogs a day, you will have 150 blogs at the end of the first month. Imagine how much money you can earn from this blog empire. And that would be just the first month. This method sounds simple and obvious but many affiliate bloggers do it wrong. There is a new way found out by Rob Benwell to do this successfully. You can read more about it in my blog (find link at the end of article).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Method 2:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;This is a less often used method. Use your blogs as online courses or online tutorials. Find a topic and start a series of posts like it's a series of lessons. Your fist post should be lesson 1, the second post should be lesson 2, and so on. Place affiliate links into your posts. You can also use these blogs for generating Adsense revenue. Keep the number of lessons between 10-20. If you don't like writing or don't know the subject well enough, go to free article directories. Pick 10-20 articles of your subject area and convert them into a series. That's all.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Start blogging today and in a month you will have a blog empire earning you a decent amount of money. For more information see my blog below.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign="top"   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;div id="sig" class="sig"   style="  color: rgb(75, 75, 75); margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;Ari Krizsan runs Webtemplatemall.com, a site for &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.webtemplatemall.com/" style="text-decoration: underline; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;free web page templates, cheap flash templates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt; and webmaster resources. For information on how to make money with blogging fast, go to &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a target="_new" href="http://blogging-to-the-bank.blogspot.com/" style="text-decoration: underline; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;http://blogging-to-the-bank.blogspot.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="line-height: 20px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#CCCCCC;"&gt;In the future we will look more closely at each of these steps and try to determine the least expensive way to begin each step. 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margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 316px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQrfqFYymH0H6aHQqs18wXUGzOfoVYj3-VnpZUrFe-sECdxuXfjxpTZ3AxP60xgXQDsGDPC4FwHkQ7BUf4qcStNoN6fDiHfwyE7LhNsuMktMk7XaJ88XXPaP9eihy_Rd0c62-efKM5lJh/s320/pai.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503180506092624370" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 20px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;brought to you by:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; "&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA=" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Welcome back to our 7 part discussion on "Starting Your Internet Business for Free". For more information see my last blog posting.  Our syllabus for this course is as follows:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="); line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ); line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ); line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ; line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ); line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=") ; line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. This is also key to building rapport with your prospects. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=") ; line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=") ; line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;In this lesson we will explore:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;  font-weight: normal; "&gt;There are many people now trying to sell online and make a nice healthy income. The only trouble with that is most of them are trying to sell the things that others have been selling for quite a while and finding it hard to attract any buyers. The best thing that they could do is to try and target a certain audience with products that they really want. This is what is commonly referred to as Niche marketing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;font-weight: normal; ); "&gt;The concept is that instead of trying to promote everything to everybody you are in fact targeting certain products for a certain type of person. This is a far more prudent way of selling online it is the old adage of giving the customer exactly what they want. This just means that you have to set up you website to cater for that certain kind of customer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;  font-weight: normal; ); "&gt;Here are a few ways to find that niche marketing:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ; font-weight: normal;; "&gt;Find something you like to promote and stick with it:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;; font-weight: normal; ; "&gt;It is far easier to promote something that you are genuinely interested in and to sell it to other people. If you are really passionate about something the exuberance will always come shining through whenever you are telling people about the product. If they can see that you genuinely believe in this product then you will have a far better chance to sell it to them than if they know you are just trying to spin them a line.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;  "&gt;Research where the profit is a possibility:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;  font-weight: normal; ; "&gt;You can utilize the internet to find something that you are passionate about and see if it is a good seller or not. It you use the Google keyword tool that you can easily access online you can easily check this. If you do manage to find something that is selling really well and you are also interested in that particular product then the signs are good that this will be a success.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Try not to be too broad in your search if you can find something that is not as widely marketed and quite specialized then the chances are that you could be one of the first few to be marketing this certain product. This can give you a lot more potential customers than if you were trying to sell something that is already over populated with sellers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Next time we will look at &lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#FF0000;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;Come back and join us then....&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" line-height: 18px; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style=" line-height: 20px;  color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzJBCe6Ir3mOYruFDtB2iaZCbjKl6U6e2jr6veFXr74SnPR8kQZbKi3xByZ_HjDON7jWZaiQN2Cs21GIeRQSXP_mLcIWDB9BFThsM4DIWq4UJDE54PmWvGlJj0jf9_UiQvON2YCEb9WZtZ/s1600/DJ.gif" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;&lt;img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzJBCe6Ir3mOYruFDtB2iaZCbjKl6U6e2jr6veFXr74SnPR8kQZbKi3xByZ_HjDON7jWZaiQN2Cs21GIeRQSXP_mLcIWDB9BFThsM4DIWq4UJDE54PmWvGlJj0jf9_UiQvON2YCEb9WZtZ/s200/DJ.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502864262530939922" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; float: right; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 130px; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style=" ;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;In the future we will look more closely at each of these steps and try to determine the least expensive way to begin each step. In the meantime, I suggest you study Online Marketing. Go online and get your hands on all the information that you can find for free. Don't join anything until you have all the information and you are ready to begin. Until then if you have any questions, send me an email at: &lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); "&gt;ArthurWilliams@ahmtravel.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;See you next time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p   style="  font-weight: normal; font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204); line-height: 20px;   font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/traverus.gif" border="0" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 255); font-weight: bold; "&gt;AHM Cruise Vacations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt; &lt;/span&gt;provides detailed information on Cruise Vacations, Caribbean Cruise Vacations, Discount Cruise Vacations, Family Cruise Vacations and more. 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line-height: 30px; font-family:Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size:22px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; "&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 153, 0); "&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/banner15.gif" border="0" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; position: relative; " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold; "&gt;&lt;span style=" ;font-size:25px;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 2.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2.5em; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4; list-style-type: disc; list-style-position: initial; 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"&gt;I met so many new internet marketers often in various forums and they aspire to get large amount of money, just like several successful internet marketers, like Yanik Silver and Bryan Kumar. However, most new internet marketer have no idea where to begin, and many of them did not want or be able to invest in start up business on the internet. However, it is not possible to start online business without money for basic infrastructure such as web hosting, domain name and so on. This is a brief guide about how to build an online business from $ 0.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;If you want to make money online for free, there are several ways that you can. However, an important question is this: how much time are you willing to invest? Many people come online and think because it is "free" money, they shouldn't have to do anything to get it. Now let's face it, any job is going to require some amount of work in order to get paid. There are several different levels that you can work on to make money online for free. Let's take a look at a few of these levels, and companies which offer these free ways to you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;Online surveys and offer completion sites are two ways that you can make extra money. People often give these types of companies a bad name. Why? Because they don't pay a lot. On the other hand, they also don't take much time. Anyone can set down at the computer for about 30 minutes, do a few of these quick tasks, and make a few dollars. I like to look at it this way as well: over time a few dollars will add up. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;Freelance websites are another way you can make money online for free. In most cases, you will search projects and bid on ones you find of interest. Depending on the type of work that needs to be done, these tasks can require hours, days, or sometimes weeks. Usually, the person who needs the work done will specify how much time you will have to complete the task. Many of these tasks are not limited to writing either. Additionally, if you do good work for employers on these sites, they will give you good reference on the site, and many times ask you to do other projects. An example of a freelance site is Elance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="10pt" style="  font-weight: normal; "&gt;Webpage creation is another way to make money online for free that is catching on fast. You can create pages on topics you are adamant about; give your take on things. These sites offer various ways for you to use your page in order to make money. Getting started, it may take a couple of hours or a few pages to get comfortable with doing it. However, once you get a few under your belt, you will find that it is relatively easy. Sites such as Squidoo are good for this.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Affiliate marketing is promoting other people's products online for a commission. Many people have come online and found that affiliate marketing is one of the ways to work full time from home. If you are going to do it full time, it will require a large time investment. However, many people have started by doing just a few hours a day after work, and growing. It's how I started and is a more advanced way to make money online for free. There are many paid training courses out there that will show you how to make money using free methods. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;In today's time of 2010, everyone wants to have an online business. But, how do you get one started is the main question I always hear? If you keep reading, I will show you how.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Today I will teach you 7 steps that you can follow to be able to start your very own online business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #1: You have to find a niche market and a product to sell. What I mean by a niche market is a market that is focused on one area of a larger market. Golf is a market and a smaller area would be golf clubs. Focus on selling golf clubs could be your niche product to sell in the larger market of golf.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #2: You need to buy a domain name that relates to your product and a hosting account. Here you want to find a domain name that relates to your product and your niche. There are many places that you can register a domain name from. You can do a Google search and find one. After that you will need a hosting account which will be like your place of business. When you good to a neighborhood store to buy products that would be an example of what a hosting account will be.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #3: You need to create a website. This again will be like the building that house's your product and will be what you use your hosting account for. Your website should be appealing to the eye, easy to navigate through, and make people want to take action. You also what to make it easy for people to contact you by having your name, physical address location, email address and maybe your phone number on your website.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #4: You next need to be able to generate traffic to this website. You will want to write articles and submit them to directories, write blog post, Twitter post, post to forums, MySpace and Facebook for free advertising. If you have money to spend you may want to try PPC advertising.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #5: You need to capture your prospects name and email address once your traffic starts to come in so that you can build a list. This is a very important step, as you will want to follow-up and be able to build a relationship with your prospect. This way people will buy from you over and over. You will need an autoresponder to do this.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #6: You will want to create a newsletter to use to follow-up with your prospect. This will be how you build your relationship with your prospect that was discuss in step 5. You want to give them free information that can help them in some way as well as give away free products too. When you do this you will be on your way to build a rapport with your prospects and they will more than likely want to buy your offers that you send to them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; "&gt;Step #7: Make sure that you respond quickly and follow-up to any questions that your prospects may have. This is also key to building rapport with your prospects. One way to start off is by asking them if they have any questions as one of your first newsletters that you send. Another thing that you can do is create a poll or survey to use to ask your prospects what their problems are and then find products that will solve them. 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No Madam! ~ RSA Animate - Smile or Die</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/07/positive-thinking-dangerous-no-madam.html</link><category>positive thinking</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Fri, 2 Jul 2010 20:42:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-6736818641866916314</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/banner15.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt;&lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt;&lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt;&lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt;&lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web               Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The      Gnomes          "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;RSA Animate &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Smile or Die&lt;/span&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="405" width="660"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/u5um8QWWRvo&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1?color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/u5um8QWWRvo&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1?color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1&amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="405" width="660"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim7W3ZK1BxgW4dUxWfojrEGSsHnZQiW9pNOZYgSa8-EhZP7VunqqBvqU47YyLdC0jv2UoHrti_LChu-eyqDuW-zDAGBpsFy8rkmTcjzM_Tf17kXUrjeW2TVbk9Ak5OcMAQZ94d0dEJ3sYB/s1600/barb.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 251px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim7W3ZK1BxgW4dUxWfojrEGSsHnZQiW9pNOZYgSa8-EhZP7VunqqBvqU47YyLdC0jv2UoHrti_LChu-eyqDuW-zDAGBpsFy8rkmTcjzM_Tf17kXUrjeW2TVbk9Ak5OcMAQZ94d0dEJ3sYB/s320/barb.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5489522077527390802" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;brought to you by:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;Positive Thinking Dangerous?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt; No Madam! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;Barbara Ehrenreich the author of 'Smile or Die', was interviewed by  Jeremy Paxman on newsnight tonite. The interview was to talk more about  her controversial argument that Positive Thinking (PT) is dangerous.  She based her argument on the two key points:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;You are entitled to be angry after suffering a misfortune&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; PT is delusional&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;PT does not solve problems&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;That PT can make you accept blame that is not yours.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;She wrote the book after being diagnosed with breast  cancer. According to her, she was angry that she constantly told to see  the positive side to her misfortune. This anger informed her decision to  write the book.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Although I have not read the book, (and after her  interview tonight, I have no intention to), but her 5 minutes interview  is sufficient for me to comment on her book and opinion on positive  thinking. I sympathise with her anger about the misfortune of cancer and  I wish her quick recovery.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That said, it is clear that her  opinion is coloured by her anger, and in that mode all logic and reason  are out of the window. And surely had good scapegoat in positive  thinking. May I attempt a correction of her obvious misconceptions?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Barbara, Positive Thinking does not guarantee a total escape from Mr  Murphy of Murphy's law. It only promise that you will not be lying on  your back for too long after the visit. You may suffer ill health,  redundancy, financial difficulties etc, but with positive thinking you  will find the silver lining that lays in the misfortune. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Positive Thinking encourages that after any misfortune, take a bit  of time to gather your breath, then forge ahead and not be stuck where  you are.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;PT does not absolve you from danger, it reminds you of the hope  that lies ahead.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;I am tempted to agree with her that Positive Thinking is  illusional, but unlike what she think, it is that quality that makes PT  desirable. Anything that can dull the human pain in time of stress and  misfortune is absolutely desirable. That is what placebos and pain  relievers are all about, and these have been proven to work ninety  percent of the time.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;PT does not burden you with guilty conscience, it only encourages  that you assess your contribution that your action or inaction has to  play in the misfortune that befell you. And that is with a view to  correct or avoid them as you move into the future.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Interestingly enough in answer to a question 'Don't you  think that positive thinking is better than the other way in the face of  adversity? Barbara answered, "I have not tried it yet". Maybe it is  time that she did. For me there I will rather have positive thinking  than the opposite.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Talents abound. But it is wasted more than used. Wasted because  the talented either does not have the confidence to unleash the talent  or because he or she lacks the marketing knowhow. 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 is a follow-up book to the authors' first book - &lt;em&gt;Freakonomics&lt;/em&gt;.  I didn't read &lt;em&gt;Freakonomics&lt;/em&gt;, and as it turns out, you don't  have to read the first one to get the second one - these aren't vampire  novels; 2) More than likely, I would not have read &lt;em&gt;Super  Freakonomics&lt;/em&gt; if I hadn't been sent a copy to review. Why? The word  "freakonomics" is way to close to the word "economics" which, for a  creative person like me, is a topic much like a bottle of wine - puts me  right out. But I will tell you this - freakonomics is MUCH more  interesting than plain, old economics. Here's why:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In spite of the  overly witty full title - &lt;em&gt;Super Freakonomics Global Cooling,  Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance&lt;/em&gt;  - the book is actually a fascinating tale of how economics plays into  even the most bizarre areas of modern life. I guess that is what authors  Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner wanted to convey with that extravagant  title - they should have just let the content speak for itself, but I  know, its all about getting people to OPEN the book, I get it, really.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So  anyway, back to &lt;em&gt;Super Freakonomics&lt;/em&gt;. I really enjoyed this  book! I did snooze a bit through Chapter 3, but for the most part, here  are two guys with nothing to gain except royalties. They don't seem to  have an overt political bend. They don't seem to want to convince me  that there is only one right way to do things. They're not selling me  anything I don't already own. But what they are doing is taking  incongruent subjects, like Al Gore and Mount Pinatubo (OK, not TOTALLY  incongruent), prostitutes and Santa Claus, real estate agents and pimps,  and telling me that they do actually have something in common and  here's how it effects my life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You see, we tend not to draw the  comparisons Steven and Stephen have drawn in &lt;em&gt;Super Freakonomics&lt;/em&gt;.  Most of us don't want to see these connections or can't because we only  really look at the surface of things. The Steves have penetrated that  surface and dove down deep. They've brought to light some things that  make you go, "hmm." Such as the hand-washing rate of doctors - YES YOU  HEARD ME. You'll have to read that chapter for yourself as its quite  disturbing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All in all, its a thought-provoking book that I highly  recommend you read. If for nothing else than to give you a little  perspective on the world around you, how we got here and where we can  hope the future brings us. There's a lot of what I believe is truth, in  this book. The chapter on Global Warming is really a good one. But so is  the Monkey chapter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Levitt and Dubner have clearly done a ton of  research and another ton of analysis. Typical economists... But  untypically, they've written this book in such a way to make it all  relevant to what's happening in our world today. Thumbs up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;P.S.: I  may just read &lt;em&gt;Freakonomics &lt;/em&gt;now...&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Joyce Dierschke is a professional writer living in Nashville,  TN. She writes on a variety of subjects including spirituality,  religion, wellness, pets and more. 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  &lt;p&gt;In his new book Dan Pink accomplishes two outcomes really well:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;He  consolidates some major social science research around human motivation  into clear, straightforward discoveries&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;He challenges the current thinking and practice in the vast  majority of our organizations.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Great Debate&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Am  I motivated in my work primarily through what I receive from the  organization and the key players around me or through the fulfillment of  needs and desires that reside within me?&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These are the  dueling positions of &lt;i&gt;extrinsic vs. intrinsic&lt;/i&gt; motivators that have  fueled a debate in psychology over the last eighty-plus years.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On  the one hand you had B.F. Skinner who saw all behavior as a pure  stimulus-response mechanism and F.W. Taylor who studied the physical  micro movements of a laborer to determine the optimum way to work with  minimal variation or "interference" from the worker's mind. According to  their school of thought, rewards and punishment, or what Pink calls  "Motivation 2.0," are the only way to get people to maximize their  productivity. ("Motivation 1.0," by the way, is triggered by our very  basic need for food and other necessities for our survival.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On  the other side of the debate are professors Edward Deci and Richard Ryan  and others, like Pink, who claim Motivation 2.0 strategies don't work  for most new jobs that are emerging today and into the future. Rewards  and punishment cause our minds to focus very narrowly on accomplishing  the immediate task. But narrow focus doesn't serve us well in the new  jobs being created that require us to see patterns, work with concepts,  address meaning, and come up with alternative strategies in a world of  constant churn.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Furthermore, Deci and Ryan's research confirms  that, except for routine, mindless jobs, additional money will spur, at  best, a brief uptick in performance. Then motivation actually starts to  fall ("What have you done for me lately?").&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Clearing the Decks  for Intrinsic Motivation&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Money both is and isn't a motivator!  As Frederick Herzberg showed us decades ago, if you don't provide  (perceived) "fair" salaries and benefits your people will be  demotivated. But pay them enough, plus a bit more, and they still won't  be motivated. They just will be no longer demotivated. Dan Pink calls  this "taking money off the table."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But now these adequately  remunerated employees are ready for what the author calls "Motivation  3.0." Instead of rewards and sanctions applied by bosses and companies,  intrinsic (i.e. internal) motivators kick in. Pink's research reveals  three such motivators:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;Autonomy&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt; - the  freedom to have significant control over how you do your work to  generate the performance results to which you agreed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; &lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mastery&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt; - the opportunity to get continually better at  something that matters to you. This is an elemental human desire&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; &lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;Purpose&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt; - having your work contribute to the well-being of  people or to outcomes beyond your own self-interest&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why  I like this book.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I recommend Drive to managers because of  its clarity, its easy reading-the author writes with a journalist's  flair-and especially because of its message. A sizeable majority of our  governments, service organizations and private sector enterprises are  mediocre and, in some cases, toxic places to work. &lt;i&gt;If we are to turn  these into great places to work, leaders have to take a good look at  their beliefs about what motivates people.&lt;/i&gt; All too often, their  assumptions that determine their management style are out-of-date and  counter-productive for a 21st century world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As Dan Pink presents  so well, the verdict of science is in. Managers have to let go of their  need to &lt;i&gt;control&lt;/i&gt; the behavior of their staff. They have to realize  that human beings, in all their infuriating and marvelous complexity,  cannot be manipulated into performing better. But employees most  definitely can be &lt;i&gt;enrolled&lt;/i&gt;. You do this by providing a work  experience that gives them the latitude to grow and to make a  difference.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What's missing for me. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  author covers a huge topic in his book. That said, there are three areas  I would have liked him to address:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;i&gt;How you do  motivate people in jobs where any opportunity for variety and creative  expression has been designed out of them?&lt;/i&gt; Toll booth operators,  ditch diggers and, of course, burger flippers come to mind. And then  there are those jobs where a strong union will not agree to any  deviation from rigid, collectively bargained job duties.  For the manager who sincerely wants to motivate his or her staff, the  fixed design of jobs and work processes, as well as externally bargained  work rules, represent the "elephant in the room." So often managers'  hands are tied, yet they are still expected to produce solid results and  create a satisfied employee group.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; &lt;i&gt;What does the science have to say about sales people?&lt;/i&gt; Monetary  rewards linked to sales quotas are the fuel these people run on. I know  there is the personal satisfaction in closing a deal but the scoreboard  of choice remains money.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; &lt;i&gt;What role do employees themselves play in the preservation of  Motivation 2.0?&lt;/i&gt; I teach in my own presentations that deep within  almost all of us is the desire to make a difference, to have the work we  do each day matter in some way to some people. That said, ask most  employees what is missing for them in their work and their gut reply  will be "more money." Not only do the assumptions and beliefs of  managers have to change. Employees must get in touch with their own need  for autonomy, mastery and purpose, be aware when these elements are  missing for them, and take responsibility for the level of work  motivation they choose to have.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dan Pink's main  thesis is that, despite the unassailable truths that have emerged from  the field of social science and organizational behavior, when faced with  the pressure to increase performance, most managers still fall back on  the twin strategies of dangling more money or threatening negative  consequences. In &lt;i&gt;Drive&lt;/i&gt; Dan is on a quest to raise our  consciousness to this mismatch. He is a very good communicator and I  believe he will transform a lot of managerial minds.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Ian G. Cook is a trainer, keynote speaker, and facilitator and,  since 1988, Principal of the leadership development firm, Fulcrum  Associates Inc. 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&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;div class="post-header"&gt;  &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt; &lt;h3 class="post-title entry-title"&gt; &lt;/h3&gt; &lt;div class="post-header"&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt; &lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/banner15.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web            Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The   Gnomes          "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Bon Jovi&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"&gt;"You Give Love A Bad Name&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;object height="525" width="660"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KrZHPOeOxQQ&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KrZHPOeOxQQ&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="525" width="660"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwfeoECoY63vdOtV60S06x-JpufdbXXpbUbiC_oOmTtMKRlEWTXR0RPgIKoE46jtqU16u4ao2Pr71kt_8I5knUXZNTwoAmGsIXQfNTxRvMkbgYLnSbnZBwswpD5z3ULgBVtTwgoidO63QM/s1600/bon.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 317px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwfeoECoY63vdOtV60S06x-JpufdbXXpbUbiC_oOmTtMKRlEWTXR0RPgIKoE46jtqU16u4ao2Pr71kt_8I5knUXZNTwoAmGsIXQfNTxRvMkbgYLnSbnZBwswpD5z3ULgBVtTwgoidO63QM/s320/bon.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488415987473882322" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;Does the Home Based Business Industry Have a Bad Name?    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;The answer to that is Yes and No. Let's start with yes. There are  several yes answers and they stem from a couple of different factors,  you will get a yes answer from those that have failed in the industry  and could not find success. You will also get a yes answer from those  outside of the industry that have had run-ins with inexperienced people  in home based businesses that were unprofessional, pushy and  misrepresented their products and company.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Finally, you will get a  yes answer from the media, who thrive on breaking a big story. Now the  media is not altogether wrong. They base their opinions on polls and  write -ins from disgruntled people, largely due to the tactics that were  used 20-30 years ago. The commercial product industry does not like  these businesses, but are usually not very vocal because of their  advertising budgets that can squash the average network marketer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now,  onto the No's. Obviously, the home based business name isn't that  tarnished because it is the number one sought after business opportunity  in the world. Another reason is that the home based business industry  has tightened up the reigns on what distributors can say, do, and claim.  That is a good thing. It keeps everyone honest.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another reason it  does not have a bad name is because of how diversified it is. You can  find any product that you like now, even commercial products. With the  introduction of affiliate programs, everybody is happy. Health and  Wellness and online virtual shopping malls have come to the forefront.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There  are more opportunities available to generate significant income than  any other time in history thanks to home based businesses. The only  problem is that due to the overwhelming increase in home based business  enrollment, the lack of business experience and training is still very  prevalent and there continues to be a huge number of dropouts and  failures. While the opportunity to strike your fortune is offered,  having home based business success can still be a challenge.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Home  based businesses are a terrific opportunity, but one must educate  themselves about the company, products and services and understand the  company compensation plan. Plan on these two things if you are already  involved or are planning to get involved, you will have to invest in  your business in the form of proper training and start up capitol. If  these two things are left out, your business and dreams will fail.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Home  based businesses are not 'Get rich quick schemes' and never were,  However they are a lot of fun and offer anyone whatever niche they  choose, so finding a business for you depends on your interest and time.  Not everyone is cut out for network marketing, but even the novice can  do it and succeed. Expect slow growth in the beginning but big dividends  in the end.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Michael Clouser: is a network marketing solution consultant  that has helped countless aspiring entrepreneurs throughout the United  States and Canada achieve measurable growth and financial success in  their businesses. 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The TeleVerus Mobile Voip Technology...Amazing Video! ~ How Does The VOIP Telephone System Work?</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/06/televerusdoes-your-phone-do-this.html</link><category>televerus</category><category>VOIP Telephone</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:56:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-6785131927958450388</guid><description>&lt;h3 class="post-title entry-title"&gt; &lt;/h3&gt; &lt;div class="post-header"&gt;  &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post-body entry-content"&gt; &lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/banner15.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web           Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The  Gnomes          "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;TeleVerus....Does Your Phone Do This! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;The TeleVerus Mobile Voip Technology&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;...Amazing Video! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="525" width="660"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WxRfVhhwHvs&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WxRfVhhwHvs&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="525" width="660"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHuEpXmpugf_-Xi2MQ2zAETCGTalfauo445sdu86Fa1IH0gTI_BvzVB2AlmK5nnxGsp_-vms-Zy0_ub1mX5EfEFgLColNInth8GfthSxXt4dezveXd9idApioVCWXemis18oBIH30KCBo9/s1600/Smiley.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 173px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHuEpXmpugf_-Xi2MQ2zAETCGTalfauo445sdu86Fa1IH0gTI_BvzVB2AlmK5nnxGsp_-vms-Zy0_ub1mX5EfEFgLColNInth8GfthSxXt4dezveXd9idApioVCWXemis18oBIH30KCBo9/s320/Smiley.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488107395726952706" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;How Does The VOIP Telephone System Work? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;You have heard about VOIP, but you have no idea what it is.  Is  this just another telephone carrier that has come along since the  breakup of AT&amp;amp;T many years ago?  Well, that is part of it, but this  is another step further along as this system directly relies on the  internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, what is VOIP?  It is Voice over Internet Protocol, a  way of routing voice conversations using the internet or any other  IP-based system as you continue using a regular telephone instrument.   Okay, but how does it work?  Can you be working on your computer and  talk at the same time?  Is there special equipment you need?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There  are several companies that provide &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt;VOIP service.&lt;/a&gt;   There is a cost  savings because you have a single network to do everything-it carries  both voice and data and on the same internet lines.  If you have the  right company that can carry both the voice and data lines together,  there might be no additional cost to combine these two features.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt;  VOIP telephone system &lt;/a&gt;can help by automatically routing incoming  telephone calls to your &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt;VOIP phone&lt;/a&gt;, regardless of whether or not you are  connected to the network.  You can take you phone with you on a trip  and whenever you connect to the Internet you can accept incoming calls.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You  can get free telephone numbers for use in some countries.  People using  this system can work anywhere as long as there is a sufficiently fast  and stable Internet connection available to them.  Like your other  telephone system, you can usually get 3-way calling, call forwarding,  automatic redial, and even caller ID.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, is this system right for  you?  There are definitely advantages and as with all systems, some  disadvantages.  How do you choose?  That depends and you should do some  extensive research to make sure that the&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt; VOIP telephone system&lt;/a&gt; will work  for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Well, you might actually be using a VOIP system at your  office and not know it.  The&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt; VOIP telephone system &lt;/a&gt;have offered  businesses high-powered telecommunications capabilities once available  only to the largest, most expensive companies' systems.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today,  advanced &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt;VOIP solutions&lt;/a&gt; enable all employees, whether they are down the  hall or a thousand miles away, to respond rapidly to customers and  business opportunities by allowing their phones and computers to  integrate into one seamless system.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check with your  telecommunications people in your organization as they can tell you  whether or not you are already using the system through work.  They will  also be very knowledgeable about the positive and negative components  of the &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom2a/"&gt;VOIP system &lt;/a&gt;and will probably be able and willing to talk to you  extensively about their experiences with it.  Remember, they are the  people in your organization that must keep the computers and telephones  up and operational for the company.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, what do you think?  Do you  want to take the plunge and try the VOIP telephone system?  Go ahead  and take a chance if you think it will work for you. If it does not, you  can always change back to a regular telephone.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more VOIP information please visit &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.voiptransmission.com/"&gt;http://www.voiptransmission.com&lt;/a&gt;  - a popular VOIP website that provides tips, advice and VOIP resources.   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font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web          Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The Gnomes          "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Zig Ziglar &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;"Having A Balanced Life"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="525" width="660"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/q7uj0tdBgtc&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/q7uj0tdBgtc&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="525" width="660"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK8sNeN-vV69ZGPlCaJcwavz5VDEdWuJBa9ztIa3rL0c0SyWJoltvt-KqGmNHJUbjVShDA7umMSXj5T1hgbWOgqJhbA51Ah6q3Ii3murac3n8HxOj5swo3ii45nnTPpOiKIPE5wCDfXa7W/s1600/Zig.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK8sNeN-vV69ZGPlCaJcwavz5VDEdWuJBa9ztIa3rL0c0SyWJoltvt-KqGmNHJUbjVShDA7umMSXj5T1hgbWOgqJhbA51Ah6q3Ii3murac3n8HxOj5swo3ii45nnTPpOiKIPE5wCDfXa7W/s320/Zig.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5486923556618576434" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Success and a Balanced Life &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;It is very important to be able to lead a balanced life if you are  to be successful and happy. In our quest to be successful we tend to  lose the ability to lead a balanced life. Our family, friends and  community ends up competing for our attention.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your spiritual  needs are as important (if not more important) than the success you  desire. If you maintain a healthy balance between all the important  areas of your life, you will have a very strong foundation to work from.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;To  determine if you have a balanced life:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Make a list of all the  important areas of your life (family, work, spiritual).&lt;br /&gt;o Calculate the amount of time you spend on each weekly.&lt;br /&gt;o Make a list of your goals.&lt;br /&gt;o Look at your goals and see if the important areas of your life are  represented.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;When looking at the answers to the above questions  you have a problem if:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o You spend more than 70% of your available  time on one area of your life.&lt;br /&gt;o The important areas of your life are not represented in your goals  (for instance if your goal is to become a monk and there is no place  for your wife and kids in this goal).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Our situations change  constantly and therefore your balance will also be affected constantly  (sickness, retrenchment, death in the family and divorce to name a few).  It is important to re-assess your lifestyle and balance regularly in  order to maintain your focus and adapt your goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your spiritual  life is extremely important and it is a great motivator and guide if you  allow it to be an important part of your daily routine. Quiet time  spend in the mornings and evenings reading the Bible and praying for  guidance revitalises the soul.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you live your life with a  healthy balance between all of the important areas of your life,  problems tend to become opportunities and success follows. One of the  tools towards living a balanced life is to join a group of likeminded  people. This will allow you access to information and ideas and also  fellowship.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another important tool is communication. You need to  communicate with your family/friends and allow them to communicate with  you. By communicating you can express your feelings and better  understand the feelings of others. 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In fact I received many questions on "How to make money  blogging" when I conducted my first web cast to answer my subscribers'  most pressing questions on Blogs and RSS.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can make money  Blogging in a number of ways, and in this article I share with you up to  nine strategies in which you can make money blogging.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;1. Make  Money Blogging by Selling Advertising Space&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Before the advent of  Blogs, we have e-zines and selling advertising space on ezines was a  popular way to earn extra money. If you run your own Blog, you can let  others advertise in your Blogs with banner ads, solo ads, sponsor ads,  classifieds and so on.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that we have Blogs, you can repeat the  same business model that e-zine publishers do, that of selling  advertising space.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One popular advertising company that helps  Bloggers look for advertisers is Blogads (www.Blogads.com).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Besides  placing advertisers ads on your Blog, you can also make money Blogging  by placing Google Adsense into your Blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In my "Marketing Rampage  with Blogs and RSS" Videos, I show you how you can customize your Blog  template to include the Google Adsense into your Blog template so that  you can make money blogging.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;2. Make Money Blogging by providing  technical services such as Blog hosting or setting up Blogs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can  also earn money blogging by providing technical services such as  helping people to set up their Blogs or providing your own Blog hosting  service.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One example of this is &lt;a target="_new" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.typepad.com/"&gt;http://www.typepad.com&lt;/a&gt; . This is a  Blog hosting service provider that charges a monthly fee. Typepad lets  you create your Blog and they will host your Blog for you, and provide  you with a number of Blog features.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;3.  Make Money Blogging by  setting up joint venture marketing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Joint Venture marketing is a  powerful marketing strategy employed by many top online marketers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Basically  how joint venture works is this: You promote person B's products to  your subscriber and customer list, and you get a cut from whatever sale  that follows from this promotion.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can apply the principle of  joint venture marketing to Blogs as well. If you have a substantial  readership to your Blog, you can also promote or endorse certain  products to your Blog readers and this way, and split the profits from  the sales generated. This is another way to make money blogging.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;4.  Make Money Blogging from using the Membership model&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Over time, if  your blog has lots of postings and provide good quality content, you  can consider turning it into a membership site and charge access for it,  again giving you another avenue&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;5. Make Money Blogging by turning  your products into Sales.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another way in which you can make money  blogging is to repackage your Blog contents into an e-book or an audio  product and sell it.  For example, if you run your own Podcasting show  or an 'online radio show', you can easily compile your podcast  recordings into a CD compilation and sell it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;6.  Earn Money  Blogging by Swapping blogs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You've heard of ad swapping when it  comes to e-zine publishing, where publishers publish each others ads in  their own e-zines. This way, you save on advertising costs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You  can repeat the same model to Blogs, as swap ads on Blogs as well. So  instead of paying up front, you get to save, which means more money for  you to spend!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;7.  Earn Money Blogging by turning your Blog content  into RSS feeds and sell it as premium feeds&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your blog contents  can be turned into an RSS feed. If the content is good, you can look for  web businesses that are looking for good content for related topics and  sell their feed to them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;8.  Make Money Blogging by well, asking!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hey,  who's stopping you from putting a PayPal donation jar or button on your  Blog? After all, there are lots of generous people out there you know.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;9.   Make Money Blogging as an &lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Affiliate Marketer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another way  you  can make money blogging is by promoting other people's products on your  Blog. This is also known as &lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;affiliate marketing&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In &lt;a href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;affiliate  marketing,&lt;/a&gt; you get paid a commission when someone clicks on your  affiliate link and makes a purchase. Depending on the subject of your  Blog, you can recommend products that solve people's problems.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For  example, I had a subscriber who asked me how she can blog about cats  and make money from blogging about cats.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I shared with her that  firstly, perhaps she might want to go niche instead of targeting the  broad category of "cats", and using the example of a Persian cat, which  is a niche by itself, she can start a blog on Persian cats, providing  valuable information as well as recommended solutions and products to  the upkeep and maintenance of Persian cats.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_new" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.blog-and-rss-revealed.com/category/make-money-blogging/"&gt;http://www.blog-and-rss-revealed.com/category/make-money-blogging/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Brandon is the author of "Marketing Rampage with Blogs and RSS"  Videos and Audio ebook "Blogs and RSS Revealed" that teaches online  businesses strategies to getting more free targeted leads, subscribers  and traffic, turning them into highly responsive visitors and sales  without additional advertising costs, as well as increasing search  engine rankings and obtaining quick listings in Google, Yahoo and MSN,  by using Blogs and RSS.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://ahm.etraverus.com/images/banners/traverus.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp"&gt;AHM Cruise  Vacations&lt;/a&gt;            provides detailed information on Cruise  Vacations, Caribbean      Cruise       Vacations, Discount Cruise  Vacations, Family Cruise      Vacations and    more.    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 ~ Viral Marketing &amp; Business Building Event ~ Jay Abraham</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/06/can-you-become-professional-internet.html</link><category>internet marketing</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:25:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-758775260668574728</guid><description>&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web        Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The Gnomes        "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Viral  Marketing and Business Building Event of 2008 Day 3 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;object height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bs0QwSG2mb8&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bs0QwSG2mb8&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;&amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_X72X4oV1oYk/TCLyKC1L3PI/AAAAAAAAAt4/MvfUNseX4YA/s1600/jay.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 304px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_X72X4oV1oYk/TCLyKC1L3PI/AAAAAAAAAt4/MvfUNseX4YA/s320/jay.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5486213550463245554" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0); font-weight: bold; text-align: center;"&gt;Can You Become a Professional Internet Marketing Consultant?    &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Becoming  a  professional  internet  marketing  consultant  is  a&lt;br /&gt;business opportunity that individuals who are well-versed  in  e-&lt;br /&gt;business and internet marketing may be interested in pursuing. If&lt;br /&gt;you are new to internet marketing, you could certainly  become  a&lt;br /&gt;professional internet marketing consultant;  however,  a  lot  of&lt;br /&gt;preparation is needed because providing professional services  as&lt;br /&gt;an  internet  marketing   consultant   requires   knowledge   and&lt;br /&gt;experience  with  a  variety  of  different  types  of   internet&lt;br /&gt;marketing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in become a professional  internet marketing&lt;br /&gt;consultant you should analyze  your  internet  marketing  skills,&lt;br /&gt;identify your strengths and weaknesses,  and  craft  a  plan  for&lt;br /&gt;educating yourself  and  strengthening  your  internet  marketing&lt;br /&gt;skills in areas that are lacking. Developing  your  expertise  in&lt;br /&gt;the field of internet marketing prior to offering services as  an&lt;br /&gt;internet marketing consultant is crucial.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As an internet  marketing consultant you will come in contact with&lt;br /&gt;a variety of clients  with  varying  levels  of  knowledge  about&lt;br /&gt;business and internet marketing. Some will be completely  new  to&lt;br /&gt;business  and  will  need  basic  guidance  from  their  internet&lt;br /&gt;marketing consultant in regard to basic business matters as  well&lt;br /&gt;as entry-level internet marketing concepts. On  the  other  hand,&lt;br /&gt;you may have business professionals who are seasoned in  business&lt;br /&gt;and marketing but are clueless about internet marketing. Last but&lt;br /&gt;not least are the  e-business  professionals  who  commission  an&lt;br /&gt;internet marketing consultant for research, planning and internet&lt;br /&gt;marketing services including management of marketing campaigns.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As  an internet marketing consultant you can provide  full-service&lt;br /&gt;consultations, or you  can  target  specific  internet  marketing&lt;br /&gt;areas in which you have gained expertise. Sometimes the latter is&lt;br /&gt;best because not only is  there  less  for  you  to  learn  which&lt;br /&gt;enables you to truly provide  expert  services,  but  a  narrowed&lt;br /&gt;scope of services can also provide a niche market which gives you&lt;br /&gt;potential for developing  a  thriving  practice  as  an  internet&lt;br /&gt;marketing consultant.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Niche areas you may wish  to  pursue  as   an  internet  marketing&lt;br /&gt;consultant include:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Market research&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2. Preparation of  marketing plans and/or business plans&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3. Search engine  optimization&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4. Pay-per-click campaign management&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5. Email  marketing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;6. Viral marketing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;7. Link campaign management&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;8.  Ezine advertising&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;9. Newsletter publishing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10. Distribution  of expert articles&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11. Media campaigns&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12. Copywriting&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;13.  Website development&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;14. Web hosting&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;15. Coaching services&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;16.  Training and education&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;17. Publication of internet marketing  books&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;18. Operation of a subscription service with&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;information  about internet marketing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These are all services that an internet  marketing consultant  may&lt;br /&gt;offer. The service menu for an internet marketing consultant  may&lt;br /&gt;focus on one specific type of internet marketing, a few different&lt;br /&gt;types   of   services,   or   full-service   internet   marketing&lt;br /&gt;consultation that includes all of the suggested services and even&lt;br /&gt;more. While providing some of the service offerings would require&lt;br /&gt;an  internet  marketing  consultant  to  pursue  self-development&lt;br /&gt;opportunities through continuing education and  experience,  some&lt;br /&gt;areas  are  easy  to  master  without  extensive  experience   or&lt;br /&gt;training.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you specialize in a specific area of internet  marketing, the&lt;br /&gt;fact that you are specialized can actually build your credibility&lt;br /&gt;as a professional internet marketing  consultant.  You  can  also&lt;br /&gt;participate in online forums about internet marketing or  publish&lt;br /&gt;expert articles about internet marketing which can  position  you&lt;br /&gt;as an expert in internet marketing  consultant  further  building&lt;br /&gt;trust and credibility which will enhance  your  business  through&lt;br /&gt;word of mouth referrals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With the exception of web  hosting,   no  expensive  equipment  is&lt;br /&gt;needed to provide services as an internet  marketing  consultant.&lt;br /&gt;To provide services as an internet marketing consultant you  will&lt;br /&gt;need access to various resources and publications which will keep&lt;br /&gt;you abreast of changes in the internet marketing industry.  Basic&lt;br /&gt;computer equipment and some  specialized  software  may  also  be&lt;br /&gt;necessary. The most important factor to remember is  -  to  be  a&lt;br /&gt;professional and credible internet marketing consultant you  must&lt;br /&gt;develop expertise in whichever area  of  internet  marketing  you&lt;br /&gt;wish to consult in.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Copyright Christopher J. Enders. Are you at the end of your  rope, fed up and confused  by  all  the  scrambled  internet  marketing  advice you're getting? 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Leave your name  and     number   and    I will get back  to you.  No one else will see  your     information :&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/traverus2/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Home Travel Business.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/telecom4/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Home Wireless Telephone Service Business&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-size:100%;" &gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;"Start Your Own Online     Business And       Work From Home.  Today !!! "&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51); text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/travel3/lcp.php"&gt;Click Here           For More  Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;For more       articles visit     the blog:&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);" href="http://www.ahmtravelblog.com/"&gt;http://www.ahmtravelblog.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Become           our Friend on &lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 204, 255); font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.facebook.com/ArthurWilliamsVI?ref=profile"&gt;FACEBOOK&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow           Us On Twitter: &lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);" href="http://twitter.com/MLM_Traverus"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;MLM_Traverus&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;            &lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;For     Discount        Travel Alerts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: right;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:webdings;" &gt;~Arthur       Williams&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;      &lt;/div&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;!--google_ad_client = "pub-5815018493546594";/* 468x15, created 3/8/09 */google_ad_slot = "7109009027";google_ad_width = 468;google_ad_height = 15;//--&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_X72X4oV1oYk/TCLyKC1L3PI/AAAAAAAAAt4/MvfUNseX4YA/s72-c/jay.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>TraVerus Travel Club Go Yikes ~ TraVerus Poised to Deliver the MLM Industry a Knock Out Blow</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/06/traverus-travel-club-go-yikes-traverus.html</link><category>Traverus</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 02:00:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-6881870912915360428</guid><description>&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web         Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The Gnomes         "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"&gt;TraVerus Travel Club &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;"Go Yikes"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Business Showcase Call&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;object height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/BQ6aZfFSnz0&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/BQ6aZfFSnz0&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ_-YsU42Ul0JJVilNOREJcmexthyOf19gBWUjmQTafcO23nbiChpG6ewA2OH7A4ej4ybLe2fVU6HfQ1P5uIOw3hXo87Fp7ho46TMBbresdOS2hmnZvPe1_byvqkBgMFxfyoji5Yqy3VKY/s1600/dave.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ_-YsU42Ul0JJVilNOREJcmexthyOf19gBWUjmQTafcO23nbiChpG6ewA2OH7A4ej4ybLe2fVU6HfQ1P5uIOw3hXo87Fp7ho46TMBbresdOS2hmnZvPe1_byvqkBgMFxfyoji5Yqy3VKY/s320/dave.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5485895140611554274" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;Ever so often, a company comes along and revolutionize the industry  in which it operates. More often than not, that company goes on to  become a household name. Just take a look at Google, just a few short  years ago we would have never heard of them. Now, Google has become a  word in most everybody's vocabulary. Need to find information on a  particular topic, we no longer tell people to do research, we simply say  "Google it".&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The network marketing industry is no different. Of  course there are a few well known names in this industry, unfortunately  the name recognition usually come post momentum. Rarely do you come  across a company at the right time just before momentum set in and the  company experiences a growth explosion.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A little known company  based out of Allen Texas is currently poised to give you that  opportunity. TraVerus, a company who's niche is in travel and health and  wellness, is currently poised to deliver a knock out blow to the whole  network marketing industry. Just like Google, TraVerus will be a  household name.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TraVerus is revolutionizing this industry by  introducing to it's distributors a wholesale outlet store that they will  "Go Yikes", when they see the prices offered to their customers. By  allowing their distributors to operate a true wholesale outlet store  dubbed "Go Yikes", similar to Costco or Sam's Club, TraVerus has  positioned themselves as leaders in this industry.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With the  ability to produce products through its Healthy and Natural lab to  compete with anything currently on the health and wellness market, and  the wholesale pricing structure in the "Go Yikes" stores, others in the  network marketing industry will have to adjust their pricing structure,  or run the risk of losing their customer base.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you thought the  new "Go Yikes" wholesale outlet store was damaging enough, couple that  with the strongest compensation plan in the industry, and you have your  knock out blow. Most companies in this industry either have a binary, a  uni-level, or a matrix, but not TraVerus.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The president and  founder of TraVerus, David Manning has an extensive background as a  network marketing industry consultant and compensation plan design  specialist, so when it came to designing the compensation plan for  TraVerus, he saved the best for last.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Traverus agents earn money  in several different ways, both inside of the compensation plan and  outside. Anytime a sell is made from their "Go Yikes" store, they are  paid a percentage of the difference between the wholesale and retail  price. When they book travel for their customers they are paid 65% - 75%  commission. All this takes place outside of the compensation plan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  compensation plan that David Manning designed for TraVerus is the first  and only of its kind. He combined all of the three major compensation  plans in the industry into one. He called it the 3-D Compensation Plan.  So not only do TraVerus have a binary, they have a uni-level and matrix  too. This compensation plan is designed in such a way, an average person  will be able to generate income.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;David didn't just have the  average person in mind when designing this plan, he also included  mechanisms to attract the builders in the industry. With the profit  sharing pool, car bonuses,coded bonuses,and matching bonuses, this  compensation plan is truly designed for everyone to be successful.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When  that bell rings on March 1, 2010, there will be no standing 8 count  when TraVerus delivers that knockout blow. You will either be apart of  the company delivering the blow, or one of the companies laying on the  mat being counted out. Get on board today!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp"&gt;AHM Cruise  Vacations&lt;/a&gt;            provides detailed information on Cruise  Vacations, Caribbean      Cruise       Vacations, Discount Cruise  Vacations, Family Cruise      Vacations and    more.    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"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51); text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/travel3/lcp.php"&gt;Click Here            For More  Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;For more        articles visit     the blog:&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);" href="http://www.ahmtravelblog.com/"&gt;http://www.ahmtravelblog.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Become            our Friend on &lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 204, 255); font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.facebook.com/ArthurWilliamsVI?ref=profile"&gt;FACEBOOK&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow            Us On Twitter: &lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);" href="http://twitter.com/MLM_Traverus"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;MLM_Traverus&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;             &lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;For      Discount        Travel Alerts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: right;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:webdings;" &gt;~Arthur       Williams&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;!--google_ad_client = "pub-5815018493546594";/* 468x15, created 3/8/09 */google_ad_slot = "7109009027";google_ad_width = 468;google_ad_height = 15;//--&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ_-YsU42Ul0JJVilNOREJcmexthyOf19gBWUjmQTafcO23nbiChpG6ewA2OH7A4ej4ybLe2fVU6HfQ1P5uIOw3hXo87Fp7ho46TMBbresdOS2hmnZvPe1_byvqkBgMFxfyoji5Yqy3VKY/s72-c/dave.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Many People Are Now Watching Television Online - Satellite TV For PC  ~ Bruce Springsteen "57 Channels"</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/06/many-people-are-now-watching-television.html</link><category>television</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 01:25:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-1532329482765946261</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:90%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Shop And Compare:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web        Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The Gnomes        "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;"&gt;No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bruce Springsteen &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;"57 Channels "&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;object height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OEl2HiSw0ho&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OEl2HiSw0ho&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JwmBvwLx2u2JOg_cTeNWLASwRIZFHkIR4HiKjCvpnpcwKg5_r44aC3ctmH8k54EypVyoevsDUTBweqcT7_IUt0sDQmyA070rTdTuOXRC2dRhjE32KCygOTpQruVW8y7DKfJ2weIHjNBE/s1600/bruce.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 207px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JwmBvwLx2u2JOg_cTeNWLASwRIZFHkIR4HiKjCvpnpcwKg5_r44aC3ctmH8k54EypVyoevsDUTBweqcT7_IUt0sDQmyA070rTdTuOXRC2dRhjE32KCygOTpQruVW8y7DKfJ2weIHjNBE/s320/bruce.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5485884690340087970" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;Many People Are Now Watching Television Online - Satellite TV For PC    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;While it is true that some people still prefer to watch television  the old way; which is sitting on their couch staring at a big screen.  There are millions of people who have decided to switch to the new  technology called Satellite TV for PC. Since it has been made available  to the public last year; millions of people have been flocking to this  new method in drones. So why are many people now watching television  online?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Well they understand that there a benefits in it for them.  Most people do not do something unless it will provide them some kind  of benefit and watching television online is no exception. That is  right; you may be asking me "why should I watch television online?" Well  the purpose of this article is not to try to convince you one way or  the other of whether your should watch television online. We are just  going to let you know what you can expect to receive with this new  technology that was developed by IBM and Microsoft and then you can  decide whether it is for you or not.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Free Television: That is  correct you will receive free television after you set the system up on  your computer. To correctly set up the software on your computer it is  going to cost you in the range of $50 depending on how many channels you  want and which online vendor you choose to go with. However you can  find one of the top providers of the Satellite TV for PC providers for  less than $50 and the picture quality and the amount of channels will be  plenty. Once you download the software onto your computer you will  never again be charged for watching television again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I personally  do not know how much that will save you; however I do know that this  has already saved me hundreds. People everywhere are trying to cut down  on their bills; so they can have more money. As a matter of fact a  friend of mine cut his cable down to the bare minimum and he is still  paying $10 a month for 24 channels. There is rarely ever anything good  to watch and he has a lot of infomercials. You can decide whether you  want to save money or not.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Quality Channels: Most people feel that  if they choose the new technology they will have to sacrifice some of  the conveniences they currently possess. However that is not true; with  this technology you will receive 3,000 channels or more. Personally I  feel that 3,000 channels are plenty. The picture quality that you  receive from these channels will be clear as day; however if you have a  HD quality television; then you may be a little disappointed with the  picture quality. You will also receive some of the premium channels that  you may or may not receive right now like; HBO, Cinemax among others.  Yes you may have them currently; however most likely&lt;br /&gt;you are having to pay a fee to watch them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are several  more benefits that you will receive from this service; and if you  enjoyed this article on "many people are now watching television online;  Satellite TV for PC" visit our site below. 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font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.traverus.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;Visit Our Web   Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.priceline.com/"&gt;The Star Ship  Captains Auction  Web     Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelocity.com/"&gt;The Gnomes     "Specials"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;  No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Janet Jackson&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;"Feedback"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/46lhu4MNoZk&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/46lhu4MNoZk&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="480"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVuBFzSslMQ9d3EEZS9ckIVyWeWbBqQWWTxP2me2VpaUZI3EoFJ0VLiSjBmZ9BtC8RUBOAZnFyrjZTWEYC1nW3OfIcmlezIko1j_HqMo1dCUFRBgdX3xf339f9kqLu1wS4X21aPBTxl32U/s1600/Janet.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 199px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVuBFzSslMQ9d3EEZS9ckIVyWeWbBqQWWTxP2me2VpaUZI3EoFJ0VLiSjBmZ9BtC8RUBOAZnFyrjZTWEYC1nW3OfIcmlezIko1j_HqMo1dCUFRBgdX3xf339f9kqLu1wS4X21aPBTxl32U/s200/Janet.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483248506508715714" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;All of us want to improve at something at some time in our life.   And all of us find ourselves in the position to help others improve.   One of the tools that aids in this improvement is coaching.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Author  Ken Blanchard calls feedback the "breakfast of champions."  The truth  is that giving feedback is one key to successful coaching and being open  to and receiving feedback is one of the most important skills we can  learn if we want to maximize our productivity and success.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There  are many useful techniques and guidelines for giving and receiving  feedback. Since feedback is such a central skill, we need to understand  more than just the "how to's" - we need to go underneath the techniques,  and behind the guidelines and go to the source.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are three  sources of all coaching and feedback and one factor will dictate how  successful any of it will be, regardless of the source.  All the  techniques and approaches we have read, learned and used come from these  four pieces of information.  When we understand feedback at its deepest  roots, we can transcend the techniques, using them as truths rather  than as fill-in-the-blank formulas.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Three Sources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All  coaching or feedback - whether requested (and received) or given (or  offered) comes from one of or some combination of these sources.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Expertise/Experience.   Often we are in a position to provide feedback or coaching to someone  who isn't as expert or experienced in something as we are.  Because of  our experience and knowledge we are in a great position to give them  wise counsel. And when you want to learn something, one of the things  you will do is find an expert.  When we can get coaching from a true  expert we will be open to what they have to say because we value the  information so dearly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Relationship/Caring.  Sometimes we provide  coaching just because we care about the other person.  And often we will  seek out the perspectives, coaching and input of those that we know  care about us.  A strong relationship can make us more willing to give  feedback, and that same strong relationship will make us much more open  to receiving it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Power/Position.  At work, this is the position we  typically think of coaching coming from. The position of power could be  the boss, supervisor or manager.  It could also be the priest, teacher,  or parent.  We have all received feedback from people in a position of  power.  And when we find ourselves in this position, we know that this  is one of our jobs - to give coaching to those that work for us or are  in our care.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Obviously some coaching stems from a combination of  these factors.  The stronger the connection to these sources, the more  interested we typically are in giving feedback.  And the more closely we  see others in connection with one or more of these sources, the more  likely we are to seek out and listen to the feedback they provide us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The  Master Key to Successful Feedback&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you want to be more  successful in helping others succeed, regardless of the source or  sources of your coaching, you need to clearly understand this master  key.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you want to take advantage of and be open to any coaching  or feedback you receive, you must understand this key as well.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  master key to successful feedback is intent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stated simply, when  our intent is clear and pure; when we really are giving feedback and  coaching with the very best for the other person in mind, it will be  more successful.  And if our purposes are vindictive, punitive, meant to  "fix" someone, or come from our frustration or anger it will be less  successful.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In other words, coaching shouldn't be about us, but  about the other person and their success.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Since we have all  received much coaching and feedback in our lives, we know this is true.   When we sense that the feedback we are receiving is valuable and comes  from a perspective of truly wanting us to improve, we are more open to  hearing and applying it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;How to Use This Knowledge&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When  you are in the role of coaching others, always get a clear goal or  intention in your mind, and make sure that in your conversation you  communicate this intent, both in your words and your non verbal  behavior.  Recognize too the sources from which your feedback come.   Help the other person see where the feedback is coming from and why it  is important to them, as you see it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you start from this  perspective, your coaching will be much more successful than if you  follow a model or prescription perfectly.  It won't matter if you muff  up your words a little bit.  The techniques are useful, because they are  rooted in the sources.  When you focus on a clear intent and a solid  foundation on the sources though, the techniques and approaches will  work much better.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are receiving feedback and truly want to  improve, assume the other person's intent is pure.  Take the feedback as  a useful gift (even if it doesn't feel like it at the moment - remember  that not everyone understands this as well as you do now.).  If once  you have received the feedback you determine that the intent wasn't  clear or at worse, was even counter productive to your success, you can  then decide what you will do with the advice and counsel you received.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  next time you are a giver or receiver of feedback, think of these  sources and of the master key.  When you use this knowledge you will be  much more successful on both sides of any coaching conversation.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;© 2006 All Rights Reserved, Kevin Eikenberry and The Kevin  Eikenberry Group.  Kevin is Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin  Eikenberry Group (&lt;a target="_new" href="http://kevineikenberry.com/"&gt;http://KevinEikenberry.com&lt;/a&gt;),  a learning consulting company that helps Clients reach their potential  through a variety of training, consulting and speaking services. 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No Gimmicks just discounts!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;Shania Twain &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt; &lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;"I Ain't No Quitter"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object width="660" height="525"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4G8bI17_AAc&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1?color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4G8bI17_AAc&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1?color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;border=1&amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="660" height="525"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyURH4UNSKVXU8PQdlvZ8XdmRB2-fYdsXMI_dXbYS6G_48dWQP3PF0S8IeHOXVWdfZlYoMB0w5as5KJ9tqdqsdci2WewLS5bAaKWjkAkMcWUEam_9D1b_-OZA8g20ZQ19Eeg5JzMl5dJxD/s1600/twain.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyURH4UNSKVXU8PQdlvZ8XdmRB2-fYdsXMI_dXbYS6G_48dWQP3PF0S8IeHOXVWdfZlYoMB0w5as5KJ9tqdqsdci2WewLS5bAaKWjkAkMcWUEam_9D1b_-OZA8g20ZQ19Eeg5JzMl5dJxD/s200/twain.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479552151693880370" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://ahm.goyikes.com/index.asp?CO_LA="&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;It used to bother me when someone called me a Quitter! In junior  high school I quit the baseball team. Look, there goes Kyle. He's a  Quitter!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Then after high school I had the tremendous honor of  being accepted to attend the US Military Academy at West Point. What an  amazing place. This is the hallowed training ground of Ulysses Grant,  Robert E. Lee, Eisenhower, MacArthur, Patton, Norman Schwarzkopf,  General George Custer - oh well, you can't win 'em all. At least Custer  didn't. But he did graduate from West Point in 1861 (last in his class).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But  I was there at West Point where these military icons had their early  formal military training on their way to becoming famous for their roles  in American history.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And then I quit.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I quit and went home.  I had been at West Point only one month. And I quit. When I got home  there were some people who were surprised to see me. They said, "You  quit? You didn't even give it a chance. How could you quit?" Even though  they didn't say it out loud I could hear their tone of voice say, "What  a loser!"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But now I don't mind so much if people call me a  Quitter. In fact, I've been quitting several things -- on purpose. And I  think you should be a Quitter just like me.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"&gt;Quit whining&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/b&gt;  No one wants to hear it. In fact, people avoid you. "Oh no, here comes  Susan. I wonder what her crisis of the day is today."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o &lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"&gt;Quit  making excuses&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/b&gt; A new cadet entering West Point is permitted to  answer a question with one of only four responses, "Yes sir; No sir; Sir  I do not understand; or No excuse sir." This last response teaches  cadets to accept responsibility for whatever happens, even when things  may be beyond their control.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o &lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"&gt;Quit procrastinating&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/b&gt; We all  know we have things we need to do: work on the budget, return those  phone calls, mow the grass, finish that proposal. But we get lazy and  say to ourselves, "As soon as I check my e-mail (again), I'll get  started on that project...After this episode of &lt;i&gt;Law &amp;amp; Order&lt;/i&gt;  I'll get busy...This weekend I'll block out some time..."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Blah,  blah, blah. Pretty soon you wake up 15 years later wondering where the  time went.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o &lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"&gt;Quit dating the TV set&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/b&gt; A &lt;i&gt;USA Today&lt;/i&gt;  article stated the average American viewer watches 31 hours of  television every week. 31 hours! I'm not saying you have to unplug the  TV and sell it on eBay. But what if you cut that number in half? What  could you do with an extra 15 hours of time every week?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Read a  good book? Write a good book? Go back to school in the evenings? Learn  another language? Build a treehouse with your kids or grandkids?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instead,  you're sitting on the couch eating ice cream, yelling at Simon on &lt;i&gt;American  Idol&lt;/i&gt;, and watching someone else follow their dreams!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o &lt;b style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"&gt;Quit  being average.&lt;/b&gt; Even if you're not in the top 1% or top 5%, at least  be in the top 50% of those things that really matter to you. You can at  least be in the 51st percentile or higher - as a supervisor, an  employee, a mom, a husband, in personal finance - whatever areas are the  most important to you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So get out there and quit something. Be a  Quitter like me!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Kyle Eastham, the Black Belt Speaker, is a professional speaker  in the corporate and association markets. He is a martial artist who  develops Black Belts -- in judo and in business. Author of the book &lt;i&gt;Life  is a Bowl of Choices.&lt;/i&gt; For more information, go to &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.blackbeltspeaker.com/"&gt;BlackBeltSpeaker.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp"&gt;AHM Cruise Vacations&lt;/a&gt;     provides detailed information on Cruise Vacations, Caribbean Cruise     Vacations, Discount Cruise Vacations, Family Cruise Vacations and  more.    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&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_ipvlTx3xDdxqA2IDgfkJ_FD6raCJAtq89exjCRbk06ZqqYdMs-U-6IgilisI0vKBUVtWvdwX77Fs-IjFnKfG7kvVFb9yVXSD9jGnpvxgdcRBGJ4YWA0urNu0HRf0uu20oNJkhhqRd9qk/s1600/50.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_ipvlTx3xDdxqA2IDgfkJ_FD6raCJAtq89exjCRbk06ZqqYdMs-U-6IgilisI0vKBUVtWvdwX77Fs-IjFnKfG7kvVFb9yVXSD9jGnpvxgdcRBGJ4YWA0urNu0HRf0uu20oNJkhhqRd9qk/s200/50.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456842592524617954" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;By 										Aliza Adar Levine 																			&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, What is a "Money Making Blog"?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OK, that's when someone  stops me and says,"What's a Blog?"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, Lets start at the  beginning!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Blog Basics&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A blog is sometimes called web log or  weblog.  It is a type if online journal or diary, often including  personal comments as well as web links and images.  Many people keep a  blog as a type of personal creative exercise, but you can easily use  this popular online type of writing to market your business.  Blogs are  very popular right now and they can be a great and inexpensive way to  contact more customers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The great thing about blogs is that people  read them for fun.   Customers may be becoming more jaded about  advertising, but they will gladly read a blog that has some interesting  things to say.  Many top companies are using blogs to deliver a better  and more personal message about their companies - and the strategy seems  to be working.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Starting a Blog&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starting a blog is as simple  as finding a space online to write - and the time to write.  To begin a  blog, first develop a theme idea or blog idea.  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The idea of a blog is to give readers something fun and  exciting to read and look at.  You will have more readers if you comment  on the world and are entertaining, rather than just hype your product.   Consider writing about your day, the atmosphere your workplace has, and  culture, rather than just your company.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Consider many types of  content. Blogs allow you to upload images, create links, and allow users  to make comments.  Your blog will have many more readers if you make  your blog exciting with these pluses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Promoting Your Blog&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just  putting your blog online is not enough.  After all, there are many  millions of blogs on the web right now, so unless your blog is on a  high-traffic site, you may not get readers unless you advertise.   You  can easily advertise your blog without spending a cent by mentioning  your blog in your emails and web pages or newsletters.  You can also  enter in online competitions - if your blog wins a prize you are more  likely to get a constant flow of traffic to your blog.  You can also ask  ezines and other content providers to review your blog, which will also  draw readers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Blog Marketing Ideas That Sell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Once you  develop a blog, you will want to use the best blog marketing strategies  you can to sell your company.  However, marketing blogs are different  from personal blogs and blog marketing or advertising is very different  than other forms of marketing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Make Your Blog a Customer Draw&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In  order to make your blog a powerful marketing tool, you need to get your  customers and clients to see it.  That means that you will need to  advertise and provide content that gets attention:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Make your blog  visually exciting.  Choose an attractive background colour and provide  photos or images.  Consider sound.   Develop your blog as you would a  web site, with the same visual appeal.  Some bloggers even add video and  sound to their blogs.  There is no need to spend many hours composing  art works, but know that simple text on a white background may simply  not draw as many readers as you like.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Make sure that your  customers know that your blog exists.  Providing some targeted  advertising on the Internet is not hard.  Try some link exchange  programs with web sites, blogs, and ezines that have similar content to  your blog.  In many cases, simply providing a link to another web site  can convince that web master to provide a link to your blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Make  Your Blog a Company Pusher - Without Being Pushy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your blog needs  to promote your company.  However, if you are too heavy-handed, you will  not be terribly exciting and may push customers away.  That's why you  should aim for only a small amount of content that actively pushes your  company.  Do suggest newsworthy items that will lure your readers in.   For example, writing "today we launched a new division - now expecting  mothers can take advantage of our fashions" is much better than sales  copy such as "buy our hot new maternity fashions now."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Give Your  Readers What They Want&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Studies suggest that as many as a quarter  of Internet users tune into blogs.  That means that if you can give your  blog readers what they want, you can be reasonably sure of having a  decent audience.  Among the content that you may want to include in your  blog:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Tips and advice.  Many successful marketing blogs are much  like successful consumer magazines - readers tune in to read content  that is useful.  A computer company can offer computer tips and advice,  for example, while a writing service blog can include daily ways to  boost writing skills.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Interest.  If your personal or business  life is fascinating, then great.  There are many successful marketing  blogs that detail the exciting lives of company presidents who are also  hobby racecar drivers or skydivers.  This sort of material can ensure a  steady audience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Humanity.  One of the things that blog readers  are most interested to see is the face behind the company.  Many blog  readers like a company run by people who have similar concerns.   Building humanity into your blog by detailing your company's efforts to  help the community, for example, is a great way to build credibility and  customer loyalty.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Style. Many readers just love to see a  gorgeous, well-written blog.  Plenty of marketing blogs simply provide  interesting content and nice graphics and do quite well in drawing  readers and customers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Get More Readers for Your Blog, Get More  Customers&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are several ways to make your blog one of the  "hot" blogs online.  Traditionally, those companies that have the  largest star-power have had the most popular blogs, since everyone loves  to read about celebrity or success.  However, a great many smaller  companies and individuals are developing large followings on the web.  You can, too, with this simple lesson.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Keep it Rich&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Keyword-rich,  that is. Blogs are a great way to generate keyword-rich content,  especially if you update your blogs each day. In fact, for some smaller  businesses, blogs make more sense than hard-to-create web pages.  Blog  software makes creating a blog almost automatic while the spiders on  search engines seem to favor high-quality and often updated  keyword-rich blogs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Steps to take:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Keep keyword content  high with plenty of keywords.  As you write your blog entries, do try to  use not only keywords having to do with your topic, but also synonyms  for your keywords.  This will help your readers find you more easily on  the Internet.  For example, if you offer discount fashions, use a  variety of keywords, including "discount fashions," "cheap designer  wear," "discount clothing" and others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Provide quality,  often-updated content.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Specialize.  The best way to make use of  the search engine optimization of blogs is to narrow your focus.  Rather  than developing a hodgepodge of ideas and themes, write with one theme  in mind.  It will help ensure that people looking for information on  your topic will always find you through a search engine.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Join the  Community&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Make sure that you promote your blog by joining the  blogging community.  Creating a larger presence for your blog online  will result in more blog readers and possibly, more customers:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Add  the address for your blog to email signatures and include mention in  any ezine or email newsletter you have to let readers know about your  blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o Mention your blog on appropriate forums.  For example, if  your company offers resume writing services, consider writing about your  blog in job-hunt forums.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;o  Allow for readers' commentary on your  blog.  Many online blog publishing programs already allow this.  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&lt;br /&gt;By 										Stephanie Valentine &lt;div id="body"&gt; 		&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; has traditionally been referred to as "word of mouth marketing"  or "conversational marketing," meaning you talk to people you know,  friends and family, to market your &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; product or business. These people  are your warm market.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These days, though, a lot of people are  looking to the internet as a new channel for marketing &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;MLM. &lt;/a&gt;With the  power of social media sites like Twitter, Digg, and Facebook, people are  feeling the power of reaching out and touching people way outside their  own circle of friends.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But as "social" as social media may  appear, it's still a "cold market," and many &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;online&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;MLM &lt;/a&gt;newbies are  finding the online marketing road rocky and the going a bit steep. The  success rate seems low.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Why Don't My Online MLM Efforts Pay  Off?&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;I get multiple emails a week from people who ask me why their online  MLM efforts don't seem to be producing any results. These people are  out there promoting their MLM business online with article marketing,  ezine advertising, pay-per-click, and any number of other methods. So  why doesn't it seem to be working?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The truth of the matter is that&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;  online MLM&lt;/a&gt; does work. It just takes time. Like any cold marketing  approach, &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;online marketing&lt;/a&gt; has a longer life cycle than marketing to  your warm market. You also face a higher rejection rate when you market  to people who don't know you, as opposed to people who do.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Online  MLM Marketing Pros and Cons&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Should you pursue online&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt; MLM marketing &lt;/a&gt;as promotion channel? Let's  take a look at the pros and cons of online marketing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Online  Marketing Pros&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- if you make an idiot of yourself your  friends won't find out right away, if ever
&lt;br /&gt;- you can market online 24/7, not just when people are awake
&lt;br /&gt;- even an introverted hermit could use this method
&lt;br /&gt;- you mostly don't face rejection in person, you have lack of online  traffic
&lt;br /&gt;- no need to dress "nice" for presentations
&lt;br /&gt;- it is low cost, since online marketing can be done with mostly  elbow grease
&lt;br /&gt;- you can reach many more people than one-on-one marketing with a  warm market
&lt;br /&gt;- online marketing can protect your privacy if you still work a day  job and don't want people to know you are doing MLM&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Online  Marketing Cons&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- the initial lack of traffic to your site  or blog can be highly discouraging
&lt;br /&gt;- you often don't know what you're doing wrong because no one tells  you (you built it, they just didn't come)
&lt;br /&gt;- it may take quite a long time to establish an online presence, an  even longer to develop a trusted online presence
&lt;br /&gt;- it can much longer to get your initial signups
&lt;br /&gt;- you will probably have to do some pioneering marketing on your own  since most &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt;MLM &lt;/a&gt;companies are not up to speed with effective&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com"&gt; online  marketing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Online MLM: Sleep, Creep, and Leap&lt;/b&gt;
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Working from home can help ease the stress of the normal office working mom. &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; Women owned businesses make it easier for a woman to stay at home with young children, take care of the everyday house hold chores, while having more time to spend with family. It is an easy way for the MLM Woman to make extra income from home while relieving the stresses of having to work for a boss. MLM Women owned businesses reminds me of how things used to be back in the 50's and 60's while putting on a modern twist.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What are the benefits of Women Owned Businesses in &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt;? For starters women tend to be very good in direct sales. They just have to search for the right product and something they like and women can have a very successful business and fast. First of all, women like how easy it is to get an &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; business up and running. 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Women who have a reason why and want to do better for their family will strive to make it work and will do everything it takes for their family.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; women owned businesses are also very successful in the direct sales market is because this kind of business is a lot like gossip. Women love to socialize about what interests them, and if it works for one women, another women is likely to follow the MLM business path. It's a great outlet for a women who is a stay at home mom or housewife. They can work around their children's schedule and have plenty of time to socialize about their product.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are a women and are considering to own a &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; business online, I highly recommend it. Not necessarily for the money part, but most MLM women owned businesses can boost self esteem and give a woman a sense of confidence. 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Please Enter It In The Comment section...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyKyhc2zZk9czucfNSrFbP9-EJ7j68zUSLGzNB5wjXr8K06FzVK8rfSDdkE2Vf6pwg5uNhi-_XvbeyfVibuoS5RqcWjsigj8jkV2znhuQhFaVRO5ja6ZEW6le-7398crOI6QR_Ldib48AK/s72-c/wyclef.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>TraVerus Travel Review &amp; How to Profit Even If No One Joins?  ~ "I Will Survive"  Diana Ross</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/03/traverus-travel-review-how-to-profit.html</link><category>mlm</category><category>network marketing</category><category>Traverus</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 6 Mar 2010 15:08:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-1885757883024578020</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;object height="344" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/oFcFM61zGkw&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/oFcFM61zGkw&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;color1=0x234900&amp;amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;amp;autoplay=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" width="425"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/darkrumIV"&gt;"YouTube" videos can be played "Full Screen" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX5qK1WPNcXEP4UU0goPlqpjmhLejlDa0qT5ncZluqtR2JHEHEYRUlexwTAS1EOidFTtxjX1Hd_V20eleLFYeURHfBesWNW5ytHb3tHLv1eu16PfZL9tgAwu2PX-wXhG9AAKbxlqNYgd3D/s1600-h/boss.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX5qK1WPNcXEP4UU0goPlqpjmhLejlDa0qT5ncZluqtR2JHEHEYRUlexwTAS1EOidFTtxjX1Hd_V20eleLFYeURHfBesWNW5ytHb3tHLv1eu16PfZL9tgAwu2PX-wXhG9AAKbxlqNYgd3D/s200/boss.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445667089018213538" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/darkrumIV"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt;&lt;p&gt;brought to you by:&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;AHMTRAVEL.CO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;By           Jonathan Sweeting&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TraVerus Travel is changing the face of travel and network marketing, combining both to make one well oiled machine. In addition to Travel, TraVerus has also created an exclusive new line of products, this gives their agents the added ability to promote a solid amount of travel related products, which are high in demand. This combination of products and travel services provides a high income potential for their agents to have success.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The three Dimensional or (3D) compensation plan offers weekly payouts, a binary system which allows the agents to profit on the efforts of others and of course the travel agent's earning potential from booking travel. There is also whats known as a 3x9 matrix, which enables agents to capitalize on the efforts of upline agents, from whats known as spillover bonus income. So all in all, Traverus is a powerful vehicle.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are weekly trainings on every aspect of the structure. There is a trainer to handle the travel agent education and others that teach the network marketing field methods. however, even though there is allot of training, some people are still failing. This is partially because some agents are too busy to master the skills.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The other reason is because their methods of training does not fit every type of personality. Some people are not comfortable talking to people over the phone and face to face about Traverus, simply because of fear of rejection, while others can take a bit of abuse to succeed. The method I am going to share, is for people who hate rejection and talking to strangers. I want to reach the people who would rather prospects to contact them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This technique is the only way some of the top online network marketers will even touch a home business. The reason this methodology is so popular with the big boys, is because it allows a home business owner to profit, even if a prospect doesn't join their business. Yup, upfront commissions from a prospect that says no.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let me explain, this method is used in conjunction with a self branding marketing system, which the owner uses as a type of marketing funnel, to attract other network marketers to them. Traverus does not teach this method. The system consist of a squeeze page which is used to capture a prospects information for follow up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A auto responder, which is used to automatically build relationships with a prospect through email and affiliate tools, which are sold to those network marketers to teach them how to duplicate this powerful lead magnet system. These affiliate programs create a ton of upfront cash for the branded system's owner, which creates a large advertising budget and secondary income, even if their prospect never joins them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This automated email list will keep growing and growing, because the upfront commissions from the affiliate tools will fund more and more leads to re invest into the funnel, creating an endless cycle of cash and leads. there is no limit on how huge a list can get. Just imagine one email going out to a list of 3000 people about traverus travel, do you think you might get a sale or two? "You betcha!" Simple huh?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;                    &lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;To get a video demonstration of this system and how this method will allow you to explode your &lt;a target="_new" href="http://mlm-gamechangers.com/learn-attraction-marketing-tips-and-techniques/traverus-review-earn-checks-even-if-no-one-joins-traverus-travel"&gt;Traverus travel network&lt;/a&gt; and destroy your competition, go here for ==&gt; &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.mlmgamechangers.com/articles/traverus-travel-review-earn-huge-profits-without-booking-or-sponsoring-6390"&gt;Traverus secrets exposed&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp"&gt;AHM Cruise Vacations&lt;/a&gt; provides detailed information on Cruise Vacations, Caribbean Cruise Vacations, Discount Cruise Vacations, Family Cruise Vacations and more. AHM Cruise Vacations is affiliated with &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;AHM Travel International &lt;/a&gt;(http://www.ahmtravel.com).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Book Your Vacation now:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt; &lt;a style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51);" href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp"&gt;AHMTRAVEL.COM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYjUDl-4DqW7L3HvXH404PTDzlOcseIrjvrKu_FiVdOnCptxr_QO2Dll5-X-wmv0VdctDi3teVTBLUdAN6S9vxATlN-Cy5KKg4Mky4mHAVdtdoXIP_UBdXteZhJYQrKEoDbb1rucnRTGJo/s1600-h/smiley20k.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYjUDl-4DqW7L3HvXH404PTDzlOcseIrjvrKu_FiVdOnCptxr_QO2Dll5-X-wmv0VdctDi3teVTBLUdAN6S9vxATlN-Cy5KKg4Mky4mHAVdtdoXIP_UBdXteZhJYQrKEoDbb1rucnRTGJo/s200/smiley20k.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399322751807763778" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 153, 51);font-size:100%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Arthur Williams,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;"&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt; Join our business, Today!&lt;/span&gt;" Select the &lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 204, 51);"&gt;Business Opportunity &lt;/span&gt;below that suits you.  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"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51); text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/travel3/lcp.php"&gt;Click Here For More Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;For more articles visit the blog:&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);" href="http://www.ahmtravelblog.com/"&gt;http://www.ahmtravelblog.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Become our Friend on &lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 204, 255); font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.facebook.com/ArthurWilliamsVI?ref=profile"&gt;FACEBOOK&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow Us On Twitter: &lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255);" href="http://twitter.com/MLM_Traverus"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;MLM_Traverus&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;For Discount Travel Alerts!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: right;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:webdings;" &gt;~Arthur Williams&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Do You Have A Request?  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Rihanna)</title><link>http://ahmarketers.blogspot.com/2010/02/mlm-training-secrets-to-build-mlm.html</link><category>mlm</category><category>multilevel marketing</category><category>Rihanna</category><category>t.i.</category><category>Traverus</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:26:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7279757659801031257.post-165566882280909659</guid><description>&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51);font-size:130%;" &gt;Shop And  Compare:&lt;/span&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt; 		&lt;p&gt;Anyone who expects to build an &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt;MLM &lt;/a&gt;empire needs to know how to conduct proper&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt; MLM training&lt;/a&gt;.  It is true that MLM is taking over the net, and it is no wonder why, because it works. People from all over the country are losing their jobs due to the struggling economy, and they are needing a way to replace their incomes. Right now is the time to take advantage of multi level marketing strategies. The industry is exploding more than ever before.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Building your Online MLM Empire&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We all need proper &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; training in order to become great trainers to others, right? With that being said, I am sure that you have already gotten a pretty good idea of what online training is all about, but we will just go over the basics to keep it fresh on your mind. We will also discuss other methods that you may have not already known that will grow your online empire even more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. An important part of&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt; MLM &lt;/a&gt;training is to send frequent e-mails. This helps people to stay informed on how your business is doing, and how much it is growing. Keeping people updated on the latest news helps them to stay interested, and like they really belong inside of the system. Let them know that they are important, and in turn, they will keep on making their best efforts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2. Teach them the importance of inserting affiliate links on their sites, blogs, and social networking pages. This definitely brings more exposure, and in turn, inevitably brings more business. This is a great &lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt;MLM t&lt;/a&gt;raining technique.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3. Send out newsletters to each of your business partners and insert certain&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt; MLM&lt;/a&gt; training methods inside of your newsletters. Do this once a week in addition to your regular email updates. This will keep the idea of good training fresh on their minds, and the people that they recruit will be able to recruit more people, and everything will workout for the best. Business will be good.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Building your Empire Face-to-Face&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/system/"&gt;MLM &lt;/a&gt;training does not stop online. It continues as well when you are out face-to-face. Here, we will discuss a few of the most important training techniques that are sure to help you maintain and build your MLM empire.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51);"&gt;1.&lt;/span&gt; Print out flyers advertising your business. Post them up everywhere, and leave your business phone number and email address on the flyers. Make them eye catching and upbeat. Before you know it, people from all over your local area will be wanting in on your money making secrets! This will in turn let your prospects know that this is a great marketing tool. This idea is great for the best &lt;a target="_new" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.onlinemlmteacher.com/mistakes-of-a-network-marketer.html"&gt;MLM training&lt;/a&gt; possible!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51);"&gt;2.&lt;/span&gt; If you recruit people in person, or sign people up for a certain product, stay in touch with them by having meetings at your home or local hotel. 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&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div id="body"&gt; 		&lt;p&gt;There are secret online money making methods that are proven to create wealth. They will work for ANYONE who has the desire in their heart to succeed, and is motivated to WORK for that success. These online money making strategies make building internet businesses and online opportunities very scientific.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I will break down internet success, home business success,&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt; MLM&lt;/a&gt; success, network marketing success, and any type of success with your own business down to a systematic game plan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And the game plan is this. You need to be generating your own leads at &lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;first.&lt;/span&gt; Forget all the buying&lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt; MLM&lt;/a&gt; leads and this sort of thing because it'll put your business on the red line fast. Generating leads can be done in numerous ways, but once you get a squeeze page up that is ready to gather leads and you are using the many free and paid ways to drive traffic to that squeeze page or site, then you've taken the first step.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Secondly&lt;/span&gt;, you need a database software to be able to handle, sift and sort all of these targeted people into the desired action that you want them to be taking. The best online software to get are auto responders and they cost almost next to nothing to purchase that service.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Once you've found and joined an auto responder service the next step is to create high quality messages that will be delivered directly to all of your leads on a regular basis in order to communicate and grow your relationship with them on complete autopilot. This is a crucial piece of the puzzle that a lot of marketers leave out and they end up spamming their list and ultimately decrease the value of their list.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"&gt;Last and most importantly&lt;/span&gt;, you need to be providing your &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;MLM&lt;/a&gt; leads with&lt;a href="http://ahm.etraverus.com/lcp/start/lcp.php"&gt; relevant products &lt;/a&gt;that will meet their needs and you need to be offering them at different phases of the relationship building process and at different price points. The reason for offering a range of products at different prices is that you want to avoid limiting your offers because most people aren't going to buy the first thing you offer them. You need to be catering for your entire list to mine the absolute gold from them using this online money making strategy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Affiliate programs do all of this beautifully and most affiliate programs are free to join. An affiliate program is when you agree to sell someone's product and they agree to pay you a percentage of the sale upfront and the percentage is usually high. The beauty is that there are literally thousands of them available and one of the best places to go is a place called Click Bank.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Make no mistake. Most people don't make the income they could potentially be making simply because they aren't using you funded proposal. Generating leads and having buy numerous items from you at different price points truly activates multiple streams of income for your business as well as solving the problem of those not joining your business falling through the cracks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get paid high and moderate ticket up front commissions on a system that closes big time sales for you and pays you for the rest of time. This stuff is no joke...and as soon as you are DRIVING TRAFFIC and using internet marketing to plug into HUGE marketing resources, you will see massive changes in your business and online money making will become almost effortless.&lt;/p&gt;	&lt;/div&gt; 	 		 			 				 					&lt;div id="sig" class="sig"&gt; 						&lt;p&gt;Learn How To Stop The Senseless Pain And Suffering Of Creating A Home Business Or Network Marketing Organization Using Pointless Tactics At: &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.onlinesuccessmastery.com/"&gt;Online Success Mastery&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://ahm.traverustravel.com/index.asp"&gt;AHM Cruise Vacations&lt;/a&gt; provides detailed information on Cruise Vacations, Caribbean Cruise Vacations, Discount Cruise Vacations, Family Cruise Vacations and more. AHM Cruise Vacations is affiliated with &lt;a href="http://www.ahmtravel.com/"&gt;AHM Travel International &lt;/a&gt;(http://www.ahmtravel.com).
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