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<description><![CDATA[DeAnna Troupe is a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and a serial entrepreneur that has always loved helping others. Her very first job was as an algebra tutor at the tender age of 14. Since then she has amassed over 10 years of experience at all levels of business including running her own freelance secretarial business for 5 years. She has been on the social media scene since before we even knew that's what we were doing. She has a knack for coming up with creative ways to solve tough problems. She has published a book on Amazon called The Cheapskate's ... ]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Owners - Pick A Good Web Host When You Start Your Online Business</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:07:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Choosing a decent web hosting company is crucial. It is critical when you are trying to keep your expenses down and your site open. You don't want your fledgling company to be dead in the water because your website is always down. There are tons of web hosts to pick from. The rest of this article will give you some tips on what to look for when selecting a web hosting company.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Advice - Sometimes There Are Pitfalls When Running a Business</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:34:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward". Ellen Glasgow Basically what this quote is saying is that sometimes changes are bad, but we have to deal with them. Sometimes movement is backward, but you still have to find a way to move forward.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Owners - Want to Achieve Greatness in Your Business? Be Enthusiastic</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It is easy to get trapped in complacency when you run a small business. This article reminds you why you shouldn't.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Owners - Create a Social Media Policy For Your Company Using These Guidelines</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:16:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Social media is becoming an integral part of everyday life. You need to create an online networking policy for your company so everyone is on the same page where this is concerned. Here are some guidelines to help you create a policy for your company.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Owners - Erase the Words &quot;I Don't Have Time&quot; From Your Vocabulary</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:58:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs have a lot on their plates. It's easy to succumb to the belief that you don't have time to do everything you need to do. Read this article to discover ways to create more hours in your day.]]></description>
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<title>It is Not Too Late to Achieve Your Goals - Live the Life You've Dreamed About Now</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:05:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I'm too old to go to college. I'm to old to start a new career. It's too late for me to start my own business. I tell you the truth, if I had dollar every time I hear someone start a sentence with I'm too old, I would be a very wealthy woman.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Tips - Ways to Save Money in Your Daily Business Purchases</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:10:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners worry about their expenses just like everyone else. This article will show you how to save money on your business expenses.]]></description>
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<title>Want to Become a Social Media Assistant? Here's Some Things to Do to Get Started</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:49:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Social media is big business. Sometimes small business owners need help running their social media profiles. You can fill this need. Here's some tips to help you get started.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Tips For Women - Key Ways to Make Your Small Business a Successful One</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:42:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Women are starting businesses left and right. Female small business owners face different challenges than men do. Read this article to learn how to deal with these challenges.]]></description>
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<title>Are You Living Up to Your Full Potential As a Small Business Owner? Ways to Unlock Hidden Talents</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:46:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sometimes we don't use all of our talents in our business. This can lead to missed opportunities and profits. Learn how to unlock hidden talents in this article.]]></description>
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<title>Do You Have a Backup Plan For Your Small Business Website?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:50:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anything can happen to a small business website. You need to have a backup plan in case disaster strikes. This article will give you some ideas.]]></description>
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<title>Will Social Media Replace Email? Should You Abandon Email in Favor of Social Media?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:40:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners have started using social media in their business and having success with it. Some even want to focus on social media and quit using email marketing. Here are some things to consider before you make that decision.]]></description>
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<title>Stuck With Your Social Media Strategy? Get Help From a Social Networking Consultant</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:02:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Social networking can be a fun and profitable way to get clients. It can also be extremely time consuming. The best way to cut the learning curve is to enlist the help of an expert in this area. You'll learn what to look out for in an online networking expert in this article.]]></description>
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<title>Small Business Advice For New Moms - How to Maintain Your Business With a Newborn</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:19:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The baby showers are over. You're done with your six weeks of "rest". Now you are left with the business of taking care of a small child as well as being a business owner. ]]></description>
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<title>What the LeBron James Spectacle Can Teach Small Business Owners About Traffic Generation</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:26:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Cavaliers relied on LeBron James as their main source of points. Small business owners do the same thing when they rely on one source of traffic. Here's how to avoid doing that in your business.]]></description>
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<title>What LeBron James and the Cavs Can Teach Small Business Owners About Multiple Streams of Income</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:10:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a small business owner, it is tempting to focus all of your energy into one source of income. Learn from the LeBron James/Cleveland Cavs saga why that is a bad idea.]]></description>
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<title>Considering Joining a Small Business Forum? Three Things to Do Before Joining a Forum</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Forums are great tools to use to promote your business. You can also meet a lot of new people on forums. You can't just join any forum and expect to get good results. Learn what to look for in a forum in this article.]]></description>
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<title>Catchy Titles Are the Key to Steady Product Sales</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:54:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are tons of books, ebooks, and audiobooks being sold on a regular basis. If you want your infoproduct to stand out, you need a creative title. This article shows you how to create catchy titles for your products.]]></description>
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<title>Craft Catchy Titles to Catch Your Client's Attention</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:49:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A good headline is essential to get eyeballs on your article. This article shows you how to create good titles.]]></description>
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<title>Focus on Relationships and the Money Will Follow</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:37:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's easy to get caught up in promoting every product that comes out. Develop a focus so that you don't have confused customers.]]></description>
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<title>Ways to Have Success With Social Media</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:03:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for a powerful way to promote your business, social media is a good tool. Read on for tips to help you with social media.]]></description>
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<title>Do You Have a Goal Or a Wish? Planning Makes All the Difference</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:11:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people sit around and dream but they don't take the time to plan. With proper planning you can make a dream a reality. Planning is the key to the difference between a goal and a dream.]]></description>
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<title>Don't Get Caught in the Perfection Trap</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:36:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners tend to get hung up on having every little detail of their business perfect. They get so hung up on this that they become unproductive. They don't make sales calls because they are worried about how their voice sounds. ]]></description>
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<title>The Relationship Between Success and Confidence</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:13:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your will determines your success. If you have a strong will or level of confidence, you will be able to weather many storms. This article gives you some ways to develop a stronger will.]]></description>
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<title>How to Determine When to Delete Someone From Your Social Media Circle</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:48:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are networking online, someone will do something that upsets you. This article gives you ways to deal with that.]]></description>
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<title>Time Management Tips For Entrepreneurs - Don't Get Trapped in Overwhelm Land</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:44:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners have to manage their time well in order to run a successful business. This article gives you tips on managing your time well.]]></description>
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<title>Stress Management Tips For Workaholic Entrepreneurs - Three Tips to Keep From Exploding</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:03:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is a fact of life. Keep living and sooner or later you will be faced with stress. This article gives tips to help you deal with stressful situations.]]></description>
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<title>Setting Up a Home Office - Tips For a Successful Home Based Business Office</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:48:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you initially start a home business you need to set your home office up for success. This article gives you tips on how to do that.]]></description>
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<title>5 B's of Smart Goal Setting - How to Be Successful When You Set Your Business Goals</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:39:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I am sure that most of you have heard this quote before, "He who fails to plan, plans to fail." This is a fair statement. If you do not plan your business, you will not be successful.]]></description>
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<title>How to Avoid Summer Slowdown in Business - 3 Tips to Keep Your Sales Up During the Summer Months</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 13:34:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Want to avoid having slow sales in the summer months? Read this article to get ideas on how to do just that.]]></description>
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<title>How to Deal With Summer Slowdown in Business - 3 Tips to Get Things Sizzling Again</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:36:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It happens to everyone at least once. You're humming along in your business and then summer comes to stop everything. This article gives you ideas on how to overcome this issue.]]></description>
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<title>Strategies For Outsourcing Your Craigslist Posting</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:58:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Craigslist is a great way to market your business. It can be a time consuming process however. If you are thinking about outsourcing this task, here are some tips to help you.]]></description>
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<title>Easy Ways to Create Your Own Products - 3 Tips to Controlling Your Own Financial Future</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:47:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Maybe you've made a few sales as an affiliate marketer. Maybe you've built up a decent newsletter list. Now you have decided that you want to offer your list some of your own products. ]]></description>
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<title>Guides in Working Online From Home - 5 Tips to Help You Run a Successful Home Based Business</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:37:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Working from home is a great goal to have. However it takes more than a computer and a fast Internet connection to run a business from home. You need discipline and a strong desire to succeed. Working from home is different from working on a job. You don't have a boss or a supervisor standing over you keeping you on task. ]]></description>
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<title>Three Small Business Tips For Moms Working From Home</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 10:35:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've taken the plunge and decided to work from home. In order for your home business to be successful, you need to set up some ground rules, both for your clients and your family. No two families are alike so everyone's rules will be different. However, here are some basic tips that every mom with a work from home business should consider implementing in order to be productive in her business.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Why You Should Write Down Your Topics Before You Start Writing an Article</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:56:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's happened to all of us at least once.  We've been sitting at our computer typing away, creating stellar articles when all of a sudden we don't know what our next article is going to be about.  If this hasn't happened to you, yet, great!  This means I caught you just in the nick of time.  One surefire way to overcome the dreaded thing known as writer's block is to write down every title you want to write first.  The rest of this article will tell you why you should write your article titles down before you start writing the body of your actual articles.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? What I Have Learned About Writing and Myself From the HAHD</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:17:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I know some of you reading this article are wondering what exactly HAHD stands for.  HAHD is the abbreviation for the 100 Articles in 100 days challenge that many of us participated in between March 20, 2009 and July 1st 2009.  The object of this contest was to get people in the habit of consistently writing and submitting an article every day.  In the remainder of this article, I will share some of the things that I learned about writing and about myself as a result of participating in this challenge.]]></description>
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<title>You Can Run a Successful Small Business If You Learn to Have Confidence in Yourself</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:16:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Starting a small business can be a scary thing.  All your adult life you've been an employee of someone else.  You knew that if you just showed up at work, in two weeks there would be money in your bank account.  You do have what it takes to run a successful business.  You can do anything if you just determine in your head that this venture is going to be a success.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Why an Outline is a Writer's Best Friend</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:15:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article marketing can be an effective way to promote your business.  You can reach a lot of people that you wouldn't ordinarily have been able to reach when you write articles for others to publish.  I know sometimes it's easy to get stuck on what you're going to say next in an article.  The best remedy for that is the good old fashioned outline.  The rest of this article is going to tell you why you should consider your outline your best friend as well as an easy way to create one of these wonderful tools.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Tame Stress Before it Becomes a Raging Monster</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:15:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners deal with a lot of stress.  It comes from your clients because they want to know when that project is going to be complete.  It comes from your spouse because he wants to know when dinner is going to be on the table.  Your kids also get in on the act because they want you to play with them.  It's important to know how to deal with stress when it arises so it doesn't control your life.  This article will give you some tips on how to cope.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Ways to Get Free Info About Internet Marketing</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:14:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners that are just starting out often don't have a lot of money to spend to get the training they need to learn how to use the Internet to grow their business.  If this is your situation, that doesn't have to stop you from getting the information you need to launch a successful business.  The rest of this article will share with you some ways that you can get information about internet marketing without it costing you a penny.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? How to Profit From Attending Live Events</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:13:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners have lots on their plates.   A lot of people wonder if they should attend any of the small business mixers that happen in their area.  Yes you should.  I know what you're thinking.  How can I make money from attending these events?   The remainder of this article will give you tips on how you can profit from attending live events.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Effective Words to Use in Your Sales Letter</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:13:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're reading this you are either getting ready to write a sales letter or you've already written a sales letter and you didn't like the results.  The one thing that will make or break a sales letter is the language you use.  You have to convince people that your offer is the best thing since sliced bread.  That is not all that hard to do if you know the right words to use.  The rest of this article will give you some suggestions of effective words to use on your sales page to get the results you are looking for.  You will also see a brief explanation of why these words work so well.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? How Your Business Can Benefit From a Coach</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:02:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners often have a lot of questions when they first get started and rightfully so.  There are so many new things that a small business owner has to do that wasn't necessary when he or she was an employee. When you run a small business you have to juggle many different responsibilities.  All of it can seem confusing at times.  Sometimes you need someone that you can bounce ideas off.  This is where your coach comes in.  The rest of this article will tell you how your business can benefit from a coach.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Why You Need Your Own List</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:25:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing can be an excellent source of income if you do it correctly.  One thing you have to have if you are going to be successful as an affiliate marketer is your own list.  I mean you need your own autoresponder with people who have given you permission to email information to them.  The rest of this article will explain to you why you need your own list to successfully promote other people's product.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Why You Should Buy What You Are Promoting</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:25:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing is one way to make money from home.  Many people try to market products that they don't really know much about and then wonder why they don't have success promoting that item.  If possible, buy a copy of what you are promoting.  This article will give you more advice why you should buy a copy of the product you want to promote as an affiliate marketer.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Be Selective About What You Promote</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:24:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketers have a lot of products they can choose to promote. It is quite tempting to take all of the affiliate products you see on Clickbank. This is not a good idea. Every product is not something that your list wants. You need to be selective about what you promote. The rest of this article will give you guidelines to help you determine what you should share with your list.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Learn These Tips For Getting Free Targeted Traffic to Your Website</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2553009</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2553009</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:24:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Website traffic is the cornerstone to a successful small business.  You can't possibly have a successful business if you don't have anyone visiting your website.  It's even better if the traffic you get to your website is targeted.  It's even better if you can get free relevant traffic to your website.  This article will give you advice on how to get targeted traffic that you don't have to pay money for.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Why You Should Write Your Own Ads</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2551602</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2551602</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:00:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing is a nice way to earn some extra money.  I mean it's pretty simple, right?  All you do is pick an affiliate product that your target market will like, copy and paste some ads, and ride off into the sunset.  WRONG answer.  Even though your affiliate partner may have provided you with ads that you can use, you should write your own ads.  The rest of this article will give you reasons why you should write your own ads.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Why You Need Your Own Products</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2551798</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2551798</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:59:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing is a fabulous way to earn extra income.  You get to meet some really cool people when you market other people's products.  Did you ever think about creating your own products?  No? Well you should.  Here are some reasons why you need your own products that you can promote alongside your affiliate products.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Why You Should Have Your Own Website</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2551423</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2551423</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:43:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing is a great way to add extra income to your household budget.  One thing you have to have if you are going to be a successful affiliate is your own website.  Not the website you get when you sign up for the affiliate program, I mean one where you pay for the hosting and you register your own domain name.  The rest of this article will tell you why you need your own website to be a successful affiliate marketer.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Plan Your Marketing Wisely to Achieve Your Goals</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2550814</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2550814</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:31:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article marketers use articles for many different reasons. Maybe they are just trying to get their website indexed in the search engines. Maybe they are launching a new product or service and they want to generate buzz for the new venture. Whatever the case, you need to time your article marketing in such a way that it will yield the results you are looking for. The remainder of this article will give you advice on how to do just that.]]></description>
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<title>Still Working a Day Job? Plan Your Time Wisely So You Can Run a Business &amp; Still Have a Life</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2550887</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2550887</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:30:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many small business owners start their business while they are still working a day job. Chances are that's what you are doing right now if you are reading this article. It's great that you have decided to spend some time "minding your own business" after you finish handling someone else's business. This article will give you some strategies to help you manage your time so you can build your business while you work your day job and still enjoy your life.]]></description>
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<title>New to LinkedIn? Don't Forget to Talk to Your Network - Tips on Staying Engaged With Your Network</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2551230</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2551230</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:30:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[LinkedIn is a great way to network with other professionals.  It's a high profile social networking site.  When most people join this social media site they are only interested in making connections with as many people as possible.  While there's nothing inherently wrong with building a large network, it does you no good to have a huge network of people that barely know you. In this article you will learn ways to interact with your network and keep them informed without becoming a pest.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Pick Your Target Market Before You Start  An Article Marketing Campaign</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2548796</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2548796</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:28:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're reading this article, you've probably heard someone say that article marketing is a great way to get traffic to your website.  Before you run off and start cranking out articles, you need to figure out who you want to market to.  You need to figure out who you want to reach with this project.  The rest of this article will give you some tips on how to determine what your target should be for your article campaign.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Be Sure to Have a Specific Action For Your Reader to Complete in Your Bio</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2548862</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2548862</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:23:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article marketing is the cornerstone to any Internet marketing campaign. It's a very effective way to get the word out about your business. however, you have to give people a reason to contact you. The best way is in your resource box. Basically the resource box is a short blurb about the author. This article will give you tips for creating a compelling bio.]]></description>
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<title>New to Active Rain? Tips For Joining Groups</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2548555</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2548555</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:54:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're reading this article then you have created a profile on Active Rain and you are considering joining some groups.  That is a great idea.  If you have a specialty in the real estate world, you are going to want to associate yourself with people interested in the same things that you are.  Joining a group is a great way to find people with similar interests.  Read more to discover how to pick groups to join.]]></description>
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<title>New to Craigslist? Here's Some Tips on How You Can Use Craigslist to Build Your List</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2548276</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2548276</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:48:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Craigslist can be a great place to find a job or sell or just plain get rid of some unwanted stuff. Did you know that it was also possible to use this high trafficked site to build your own list? This article will give you some tips on how you can use this resource to grow your list.]]></description>
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<title>New to Advertising on Craigslist? Why You Should Use an Image in Your Listing</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2548032</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2548032</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:04:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Advertising on Craigslist can be a powerful way to get new customers. It can be a great way to get the perfect candidate for that position you've been trying to fill. You should consider adding a picture to your listing. This article will give you reasons why you should add a picture to your posting on Craigslist.]]></description>
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<title>New to Advertising on Craigslist? How to Create Powerful Headlines to Get Your Prospect's Attention</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2547985</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2547985</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:03:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Posting to Craigslist can be a powerful way to drive traffic to your website. There's a lot of competition for attention on that site. You need to have a powerful headline in order to get the attention of your prospect. Here's some tips to creating attention grabbing headlines.]]></description>
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<title>New to Forum Marketing? Here Are Some Key Principles to Keep From Annoying the Forum Moderator</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2547829</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2547829</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:03:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Forum marketing can be a great way to promote your business. There are some right ways to do this and there are some ways that will get you banned from the forum. Here are some key principles to follow to keep from getting on the bad side of the forum moderator.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Time Management Principles You Should Learn For an Effective Business</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2547745</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2547745</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:03:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business owners usually wear a lot of different hats. When you are an entrepreneurs the safeguards you had when you were an employee are gone. You are the boss. You are also the accountant, the secretary, the public relations department, the sales department, and the customer service department. Whew that's a lot of jobs for one person. When you run your own business, you need different time management skills than you had when you were an employee. Here are some time management principles you need to implement in order to run an effective small business.]]></description>
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<title>Did You Get Laid Off Recently? Here Are Some Key Principles to Help You Survive the Job Hunt</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2547707</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2547707</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:48:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're reading this article you may be one of the thousands of people who got one of those pesky pink slips recently. If this is the case for you, I'm truly sorry that happened to you. It's never fun to lose a job. Here are some principles to help you maintain your sanity as you start your quest to find a new job.]]></description>
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<title>New to Writing?  Some Key Principles to Adopt For a Profitable Writing Career</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2547543</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2547543</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:59:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Writing is an essential skill for any business owner.  If you're reading this article, you are interested in earning money with this skill.  As with anything else, there are some key principles that you should adopt right away if you want to make money with your writing.]]></description>
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<title>Deadly Facebook Traps - Don't Say I Didn't Warn You</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2543502</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2543502</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:59:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Facebook is a very useful tool to use if you want to get the word out about your business.  There are millions of people using Facebook each day and the numbers don't look like they are going to drop any time soon.  When using Facebook there are some traps that you want to avoid if you want to have success using this awesome tool in growing your business.]]></description>
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<title>New to Social Media? Key Principles You Should Adopt to Be a Social Media Hero Instead of a Zero</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2543114</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2543114</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:59:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Social media is a great tool to help people find out about your business.  As with anything else, there are some important rules that you should follow if you want your online network to grow.  This article will give you some ideas and strategies to help you grow a dynamic network of people.]]></description>
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<title>Three Terrible Twitter Traps to Avoid - Newbies Beware!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2543423</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2543423</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:59:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Twitter is becoming more mainstream everyday. Celebrities are joining Twitter in droves. We even see it on the nightly news. Now I'm not going to sit up here and try to judge whether or not that is a good thing or a bad thing. I will however, give you some deadly traps to avoid like the plague when you're on Twitter.]]></description>
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<title>New to Blogging?  Here Are Some Key Principles That You Need to Adopt to Have a Successful Blog</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2547472</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2547472</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're reading this article, that means you're interested in blogging and you want your blog to be a success.  Good for you.  A blog is a great tool to use to establish expertise in a particular arena.  Keep reading for more insights on what it takes to become a successful blogger.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Here Are Some Principles of Entrepreneurship That You Should Adopt</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2542695</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2542695</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:10:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've just jumped into the wacky yet profitable world of entrepreneurship.  Great.  That was a smart move for you and your family.  As unpredictable as the job market is these days, it's important to have a Plan B.  Running a business requires different skills and principles.  This article will give you some important principles to adopt if you want to run a successful small business.]]></description>
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<title>New to Video Marketing? Here Are Some Fundamental Principles You Need to Know</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2542971</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2542971</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're reading this article you are interested in marketing with videos.  Videos are indeed a good way of getting the word out about your products and services.  Before you jump in head first, here are some things you need to know about video marketing.]]></description>
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<title>The Michael Jackson Juggernaut - What Small Business Owners Can Learn From Him About Business</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2535109</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2535109</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:43:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Love him or hate him, everyone has an opinion about Michael Jackson.  I'm not here to tell you how to feel about him or his passing.  The one thing that remained consistent throughout Michael Jackson's life was the love-hate relationship the media had with him.  He was a master at spinning whatever negative press he received into a positive for his brand.  The rest of this article will share some more insights about what you can learn from this legendary performer and how you can apply these things to your business.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Get Article Ideas From the News</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2535317</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2535317</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:43:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Consistent article marketing can be tough.  After you have been at it for a while, it can be extremely difficult to find new ideas for article stories.  Sometimes the answer can be right under your nose or in front of your face.  You can use the media to come up with ideas for your article efforts.  This article will give you tips on how the news can be your friend.  You can use the news to get ideas for your articles.]]></description>
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<title>New to Networking? What Do You Do When You Come Across Bullying</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2535759</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2535759</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:43:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's a known fact that people can accomplish more good in a group than they could alone.  However there's another dynamic that happens in groups called bullying.  Bullying basically occurs when people try to make an individual act a certain way that the person doesn't agree with.  Here are some ways to spot bullying in your networking circle and what to do about it.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Plan That Article to Make Sure it Gets Accepted the First Time</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2538628</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2538628</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:42:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've decided to sit down to write your next article for your article marketing.  Great.  The most important part of article marketing is to be consistent.  It does you no good to write one article and expect results.  However, before you sit down and start writing, you might want to do some planning first.  It would suck if you did all of that work and your article got rejected.  Here are some suggestions to help you plan your article so that it gets accepted the first time you submit it.]]></description>
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<title>Got Too Much Email? Use Gmail Labs to Help Save Time While Managing Your Inbox</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2535083</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2535083</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:17:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It happens to all of us.  We go to a website and they're offering a free ebook in exchange for an email address.  Or we find out about this great giveaway and all we have to do is register at the site and then give our email address in order to get the free stuff.]]></description>
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<title>New at Article Marketing? Vary Your Topics to Keep From Getting Writer's Block</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2532585</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2532585</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:50:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[By now you've written a few articles and have had the joy of seeing them published.  Congratulations. Now what? Well hopefully, you want to write some more, right?  You do know that you have to consistently submit articles for your article marketing campaign to be a success, right?  I know what you're thinking.  You've already written all you can about your niche.  There's no way you can come up with more articles.  You've got the dreaded writer's block (cue dramatic music).  This article will give you ideas on how to vary your topics so you don't get burned out when you are doing your article marketing campaign.]]></description>
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<title>Want to Make the Most of Ning? Interaction is Key</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2533008</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2533008</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 09:54:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I've noticed this happen a lot on Ning.  People join bunches of networks, post a picture and their link, and then wait for people to come to them.  Another variation on this is that they start making friends with lots of people and then they never talk to them.  Then they come to this conclusion: This Ning stuff doesn't work.  In this article I'll be giving you some tips on how to make your Ning membership work in your favor.]]></description>
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<title>Business Owner - What Do You Want People to Say About You When You're Dead?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2528267</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2528267</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 08:32:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Now I know this is a morbid topic for me to be writing about. However, with the passing of three great entertainment icons recently, I had to write this article. While you are scurrying around running your business, take some time to think about what you want your legacy to be. This is kind of like that "What do you want on your tombstone question?"  Let me explain further and give you some food for thought.]]></description>
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<title>Day Not Going According to Plan? How to React When Life Laughs at Your To-Do List</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2528489</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2528489</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:19:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I've seen it happen time and time again.  At the beginning of the week, I'll create a nice list of what I want to get done each day.  I make sure that I am aware of all appointments and goals for the week.  I'll be minding my own business when all of a sudden things that I didn't put on the to-do list happen. This article will give you tips on how to react when your life doesn't follow your to do list.]]></description>
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<title>New to Affiliate Marketing? Why Using the Default Headline is a Kiss of Death</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2528558</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2528558</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:11:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I can always tell when a major Internet Marketer is launching something big. Do you want to know how I can tell? I'll start getting 30 million emails all with the same headline.]]></description>
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<title>New to Twitter? When You Shouldn't Tweet</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2528158</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2528158</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:17:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've joined Twitter, put up a picture, created a nice profile, and followed a few people.  Great. I'll bet you've even posted a few tweets, too.  That's terrific.  I love seeing people take action.  Now I'm sure you've had an opportunity when someone made you really mad and you wanted to blast them on Twitter.  ]]></description>
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<title>New to Social Media? What Can Spongebob Teach You About Networking?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2523834</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2523834</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:28:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Now I know what you are thinking. How can I possibly learn about business from watching television? You would be surprised at what you could learn from watching a children's show. In this article you will learn what Spongebob teaches you about business.]]></description>
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<title>New to Social Media? How to Write a Bio That Generates the Results You Want</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2523352</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2523352</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:19:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the first things you are usually asked to do when you create a social media account is to create a bio. Now you may be tempted to write a full page autobiography starting with, I was born on such and such date...Don't do it! Most people online skim anyway. If they come to your site and see a novel where your bio is supposed to be, they will run away. It is best to write your bio from the perspective of the person visiting your social media home. Here are some tips to help you write a bio that will help you get the results you want from social media.]]></description>
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<title>How to Start Writing Today and Get Over That &quot;I'm Going to Write a Book One Day&quot; Syndrome</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2523102</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2523102</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:44:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people have a book inside of them. They typically say stuff like, "One day I'll write a book about gardening." and then that's it. Then they wonder why they haven't gotten anywhere with their book. I know the feeling. In this article, you are going to read some tips to help you get stated on that book you keep threatening to write.]]></description>
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<title>Use Google Calendar to Remind You of Important Tasks - Both Personal and Business</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2522704</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2522704</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:12:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It happens to all of us. We get so wrapped up in a project that we forget to do things like eat, go to sleep, etc. Did you know that Google has an app that can help you with that? Read more for tips to help you use Google Calendar to help jog your memory when you have important tasks.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Do You Have a System? Here's What I Do When I Need to Write an Article</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2522255</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2522255</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:11:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are doing anything you need to have a system.  Writing articles is no exception.  I decided to write an article about the system that I use when I have an article to write.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? How to Manage Your Time Effectively So You Can Get Those Articles Done</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2510540</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2510540</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:03:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Now that you've started your article marketing, I am sure that you have noticed that there's a lot of time involved with this method of traffic generation.  In addition to this project, I'm pretty sure you have other things going on in your life.  In fact, the first excuse people usually give for not marketing with articles is that they don't have enough time.  Here are some tips to help you manage your time effectively so you can get your articles submitted to article directories and still have time to do what you need to do.]]></description>
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<title>New to Social Media? Be Careful What You Say and Post - Tips to Smart Networking</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2507140</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2507140</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:56:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[By now you have set up your social media profile, included a dynamite photo of yourself, and have even added a few friends to the mix. Now it is time to start updating your profile and adding content. Before you start blabbering on about the hard day you have had at work or how moronic your boss is, think about the consequences. Here are some tips to avoid social media mistakes that could kill your career or business.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? What to Do When You Run Out of Ideas For New Articles</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2507011</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:18:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've started submitting articles to article directories. Maybe you decided to join an article marketing challenge or maybe it was something your coach or mentor told you was a good thing to do for your business. Whatever the reason, you've thrown your name into the pool of article marketers. Now all of a sudden you have run out of things to write about. Before you start panicking, here are some tips to help you find ideas for new articles.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? What to Do When Someone Has Taken Your Title</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:06:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's happened to all of us at least once. We sit and take the time to craft an eye catching title for our outstanding article when it happens. Our article gets rejected because someone else has already used our title. This is not the kiss of death. Here are some things to do when you realize that your title has been taken by someone else.]]></description>
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<title>New to Social Media? Why You Should ALWAYS Add a Picture to Your Profile</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:44:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've joined a new social media site. Fantastic. So you're at the phase where you are setting up your profile. I bet you are tempted to just use the standard faceless image that they start you off with. After all if you use a picture, that fabled Internet stalker might find you. Here are some reasons why you should always use a picture on your social media profile.]]></description>
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<title>New Small Business Owner? Success is Attainable With the Right Support Group</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:58:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People are always striving for success in life.  Very few are willing to do the work to get there.  It is important as an entrepreneur to align ourselves with people that are striving to get the same place we are.  Study these four easy steps that show how to get into the habit of being persistent.]]></description>
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<title>New to Blogging? Do You Know Who You Are Writing To? Tips on Selecting a Target Audience</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you have finally bit the bullet and decided to start your own blog. Awesome! That is always the toughest thing to do: get started. Now I'm sure you have heard people rambling on and on about niches and defining your target market.  This article will give you some tips on how to define your target audience.]]></description>
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<title>New to Forum Marketing? Here's What to Put in Your Introduction For Maximum Results</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:10:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you have decided to join a forum related to your niche.  Fabulous.  That's a great way to meet people that are interested in your products or services.  Most forums ask you to post an introduction before you jump into posting on the forum.  Here's some tips to help you craft an effective introduction.]]></description>
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<title>New to Blogging? How to Design Your Blog For Maximum Results</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:39:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Writing a blog is a great way to get the word out about your products or services. The preparation your blog may be hard if you don't have a clue what you would like to discuss in your blog.   This article will discuss some blogging categories and ways to design an effective blog.]]></description>
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<title>New to Blogging? Good Content is Key to Visibility in Blogging - Content Tips For Newbie Bloggers</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:22:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've started your blog and have decided on a target market.  Now I'm sure you're wondering how to get traffic to your blog.  The key is your content.  This article will give you tips on how to get more traffic to your blog by using good content.]]></description>
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<title>Review of Google Docs - A Tool to Collaborate on Projects Online With Ease and Convenience</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:37:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you work with others on projects, you may have come across the need to email documents back and forth.  It doesn't take long for that to become very time consuming.  It can also be a real headache if you and the person you are collaborating with don't use the same type of computer, for example if you are using a PC and the other person is using a Mac.  How can you rectify this situation?  You can use Google Docs.  This article will give you a brief review of Google Docs.]]></description>
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<title>New to Article Marketing? Read the Terms and Conditions Section First Before You Submit Your Article</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:24:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've decided to write your first article in your article marketing campaign. However, before you submit your masterpiece, are you sure it will be accepted by the article directory? Here are some tips to help you be sure that your article will get accepted the first time.]]></description>
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<title>Using Twitter? Four Important Things to Pay Attention to For Twitter Success</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:12:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've finally bitten the bullet and joined Twitter.  Now I am sure you are wondering what to do next.  You need to make your profile reflect you.  You will not accomplish what you want to accomplish on Twitter if you don't have a targeted profile.  So here are some tips to help you with your Twitter profile.]]></description>
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<title>Amazing Article Writing Strategies - Get Free Traffic to Your Site Using Well Written Articles</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:58:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Unless you have been living under a rock, I am sure you have heard that you should submit articles to article directories to get traffic to your website. However, you can't go about this haphazardly. You have to have a system in place for this strategy to work for you. This article will give you some tips to help you make article marketing work for your business.]]></description>
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