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I just recently discovered motivational speaker, James Arthur Ray, and thought I'd share a little from his seminars. Read More

Start understanding that the only consistent thing in life is change. If you want something to happen, no matter how little of a movement it is within your life, it will never take shape if you do not first embrace the change element behind it. Change is a great catalyst with a specialty to accelerate events and make all things possible. Once you Read More

Why is 91% of the population worried about inflation while the fed assures us that everything is under control? There are several possibilities: The first is that we're all paranoid. We simply need reassurance from the authorities: Inflation rates are fine, nothing to see here, move along quietly. The second is that the Fed's insistence on f Read More

Scammers are taking advantage of the credit crunch to entice small business owners with fake loans. Here's how to identify the warning signs. Read More

Walk into any McDonald's, order a Quarter Pounder, and the clerk will invariably ask, "Do you want fries with that?" Each affirmative answer adds $1 or more to that particular sale. If just a fraction of McDonald's' 54 million daily customers say yes to that question, that's millions of extra dollars in the burger biggie's pocket. The sa Read More

We search marketers can learn a lot from the direct mail wizards. Putting it more crudely: if Claude Hopkins were alive, his Google campaigns would kick ass. Claude Hopkins. Albert Lasker. John Caples. David Ogilvy. Leo Burnett. Maxwell Sackheim. If you don't know these names, you should. They're the guys who invented direct respo Read More

For advertisers who are using Google Analytics in tandem with their AdWords PPC account, the process for tracking data is a cinch. The question then becomes, “How do I track this data for my Yahoo! Search Marketing PPC campaigns?” Read More

Ya got me on this one - who knew I could bundle my worker's comp with my medical benefits and potentially save on both? In one company I'm working with, we just changed insurance providers for our group health benefits as our old provider wanted to increase premiums 20%. Once that was done, our new broker made us aware that Blue Cross coul Read More

Gas prices are rising, real estate is in a slump, and economic naysayers are having a field day. Do you allow yourself to get sucked into the negativity? Or are you focused on growing sales? Deborah Brown took a little trip around the Web to see what steps others are recommending to make your business thrive when the economy is struggling. Read More

The right incentive can make a significant impact on response rates, whether it's used to build lists and generate leads or increase online sales. But how do you determine which incentive will overcome friction best and deliver maximum return? And which common errors should you avoid? Even if a site or page has been 100% optimized for severa Read More