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universal truths

Recent posts related to

universal truths

How Long Should a Sales Letter Be?

By Mark Morgan Ford | 03/31/2008

Sales letters – how long should they be? In this age of multitasking and the Internet, isn’t it more sensible for marketers to send short ones to prospective customers? That’s the question posed by Connie Prin, an ETR reader in Grand Rapids, MI who is working on completing the AWAI…

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Using Your Emotions the Right Way for Investing

By Charles Delvalle | 03/29/2008

Figuring out when to sell a stock is never easy. And most experts wisely recommend keeping your emotions out of the decision. Of course, every rule has its exceptions. So let’s revise this one.

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6 Steps to Making a Good Impression… Every Time

By Bob Cox | 03/29/2008

Making a good first impression begins with a conscious decision to put your best foot forward. And then, whenever and wherever possible, you must make the effort to live up to that first time.

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Beneficial Bacteria

By Dr. Joe McCaffrey | 03/29/2008

Researchers are just starting to unravel the importance of normal bacteria to our health. Meanwhile we know that things go wrong when antibiotics take out the good with the bad.

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Just How Bad Is the Economy?

By Rick Pendergraft | 03/28/2008

Report after report has come out detailing just how bad the economy is. But February’s Philly Fed Survey really put it into perspective.

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The One-Person HR Department

By Early to Rise | 03/28/2008

So you’ve broken free from the corporate rat race. You’re a freelancer now, working from home. And the checks are already rolling in from your new clients. It’s what you’ve always wanted: financial independence.

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Don’t Can the Beans

By Kelley Herring | 03/28/2008

Beans are a great low-glycemic carbohydrate that helps keep blood sugar in balance and your appetite in check.

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Unlocking the Hidden ” Horsepower ” in Your Copy

By John Forde | 03/28/2008

That’s where the “horsepower” technique comes in handy. It’s familiar in one way, mysterious in another. So the prospective customer can embrace it instantly. But they’re also intrigued to hear more.

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How to Produce an Expert Video When You’re Not an Expert

By Paul Lawrence | 03/27/2008

The instructional video business is an easy and fun way to make extra income. There’s a demand for how-to videos in just about every area of interest.

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The Ready, Fire, Aim Business Proposal

By Mark Morgan Ford | 03/27/2008

When someone comes to me for advice about a business idea that will require a considerable expenditure of time and money, I often ask for a Ready, Fire, Aim business proposal.

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Not a Sure Shot for Health

By Kelley Herring | 03/27/2008

MonaVie is one of the hottest nutritional products right now, and it comes with health claims that are as numerous as its many neighborhood distributors. But this product could not only drain your wallet, it could harm your health.

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Word to the Wise: Redound

By Early To Rise | 03/26/2008

To “redound” (rih-DOWND) is to have a consequence or effect. The word is derived from the Latin for “to be in abundance or excess.”

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