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<description><![CDATA[Maria Porter is a full time internetpreneur. Maria lives in Texas is married and has a wonderful son. Maria was born in England and has traveled extensively around the globe. She was a full time physical therapist until 2000 when she fell in love with the internet and online business. She is a full time trainer, motivator, internet marketer and author. Maria has enjoyed much success with her online home based travel business Platinum One Destinations. Maria specializes in travel and online marketing helping others achieve their goals of making Platinum One Destinations their full time home based business. Visit ... ]]></description>
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<title>When You Say Biscuits, Do You Mean Cookies Or Scones?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There are more differences between America and Great Britain than driving on the left, warm beer and alcoholic apple cider. Be prepared for: "Oh you mean you would like to have ice with that? One cube or two"?]]></description>
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<title>Travel Business Owners - Are You Forgetting to Target Your Market Effectively?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Targeting travel lovers who wish to save on travel and or wish to make money from home is an all too often missing marketing tactic for the home based travel business builder. The idea is not so novel, by preaching to the choir you have a captive audience.]]></description>
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<title>4 Strategies to Leave Your Competition in the Dust</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:40:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is nothing more stagnating to your business than doing the same thing everyday. Trends and target markets are for ever changing and to become and remain successful the marketer needs to adapt or be left behind.]]></description>
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<title>Top 5 Simple Ways to Elevate Your Productivity in Your Online Network Marketing Business</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:27:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is an epidemic happening on the internet and it starts with information overload. From the social networking websites, to the crammed email inboxes, to the never ending offers and the instant messaging, the network marketer faces a barrage of information, taking time away from marketing.]]></description>
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<title>Top 5 Ways to Make Money With an Affiliate Program</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:19:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing programs are a multi trillion dollar business. They are gaining even more popularity recently due to the economy. There is no re-inventing the wheel for the marketer as the products are already made, they are tried and tested and generally have documented conversion rates.]]></description>
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<title>Water - A Top Beauty Secret</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:45:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Top models confess, it is not a secret cream or potion which keeps them beautiful, nothing so mysterious. The top beauty secret known by all beautiful belles is: maintaining adequate hydration.]]></description>
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<title>Top Reasons Why the Small Business Market Will Explode in a Recession</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:46:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Contrary to popular belief the small business market flourishes when there is a downside in the economy. Even the government acknowledges that small business is the back bone of America.]]></description>
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<title>Work From Home in the Home Based Travel Business</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:08:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Travel memberships, reselling promotional vacation certificates or becoming a travel agent? The home based business market offers many choices for those who wish to work from home in the travel related industry.]]></description>
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<title>5 Ways Travel Club Memberships Can Save You Money</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Many memberships cost on average about $1500 to join. They are usually just a one time payment and are generally for a lifetime membership. Most will have an annual renewal fee ranging from $99 to $299.]]></description>
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<title>The American Dream - For Whom?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:24:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Grasping the vision of the American Dream is easier for immigrants than those born here. This might be the reason why...]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Reasons Why a Home Based Business Does Well in a Sluggish Economy</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:12:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the sluggish economy, is anyone honestly joining a home based business? Yes they are, and here are 10 reasons why.]]></description>
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<title>Is a Direct Selling Home Based Business the Answer?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:17:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have lived in the USA over the last 1 year, you have more than likely been bombarded with mixed messages from both the Democratic and Republican candidates as to which one would really help your bottom financial line.  Unless things alter drastically, the best way to keep more money in your pocket has always been from owning your own home based business and taking advantage of the many tax saving deductions available to a business owner.  There are as many home based businesses available on the market today ...]]></description>
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<title>Is It Too Late To Profit From Coastal Vacations?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:19:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As Coastal Vacations becomes more popular, has the optimal time for joining the home based program already passed? ]]></description>
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<title>How to Make Your Coastal Vacations Business Stand Out</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:12:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Competition in the Internet Direct Selling Arena is immense. Knowing what your buyer wants and how to give it to them is the difference between gaining a sale and not.]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Ways to Make Your Income Hurricane Proof</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:04:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Having a home disaster plan is widely accepted as normal practice for most households. But are those who have a home based business or those who work from home similarly prepared?  ]]></description>
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<title>The Warm Market - Real or Myth?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:16:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The 'warm market' does it really exist or are we erroneously spreading an urban legend?]]></description>
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<title>Starting A Network Marketing Business? 4 Tips To Help You Choose The Sponsor That Is Right For You</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:11:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Not choosing your sponsor is like not choosing a spouse. Making an educated choice in both will ensure a long and happy and prosperous relationship for many years to come.]]></description>
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<title>Unsubscribe To Keep Your Sanity</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 16:10:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are email offers wasting your time and money? The more time you spend on reading marketing materials the less time you have left to promote your own online business. Is it time to start unsubscribing from the barrage of autoresponder messages hitting our mailboxes on a daily basis?]]></description>
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<title>A Product Review On 'Michael's Traffic Videos'.</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 13:16:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Michael Cheney has recently launched a new series of instructional videos. 
He claims that anyone can start receiving traffic to their websites within 24 hours, or so, using web 2.0 techniques. Is this program worth the investment?]]></description>
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<title>5 Steps To Success in Network Marketing</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:01:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Automation is out, relationship building is in. How to build trust, recognition and expertise in 5 easy steps to sell your higher end product.]]></description>
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<title>4 Tips On How Using Article Writing Can Be Used To Strengthen Your Marketing Arsenal</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:13:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article writing is an effective method of attaining free and targeted visitors to your website. Here are 4 tips to make your writing experience a success.]]></description>
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<title>5 Tips To Help Build Your Coastal Vacations Business </title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 12:26:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Top 5 easy to do tips to get your marketing strategies for your coastal vacations business up to date with current trends.]]></description>
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<title>The Truth Behind Coastal Vacations Press Releases</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:04:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is the world of press releases being compromised by the sheer number of releases with no news worthy content?]]></description>
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<title>Top Fear Of People Using The Call Centers Associated With Coastal Vacations</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:48:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To join the call center of to not join, that is the question many coastal directors are asking themselves. But are there any drawbacks?]]></description>
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<title>Coastal Vacations Call Center - Is It For You?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:30:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Coastal Vacations is a home business opportunity. The introduction of the new call centers over the past 2 years now enables even the most 'hands off' marketer's a solution that fits their needs.]]></description>
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<title>Why Coastal Vacations Directors are Targeting Baby Boomers</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:06:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Baby Boomers, due to their sheer size, age and buying power, are an ideal target market group for anyone promoting a home business.  ]]></description>
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<title>Outsourcing Your Online Business Workings - Smart? Or Lazy?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:50:11 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is outsourcing a way to jump start an internet based business? Or would we make more in the long term by saving on the cost of running a business by doing it all on our own?]]></description>
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<title>The Top 10 Ways to Promote Your Online Business</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 14:09:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With ever changing and increasing options, having a game plan of effective advertising options are essential. Not only do we work hard for our money, but who wants to put money into a source of advertising that no longer brings in prospects. I have been marketing my online business since August 2001 and have seen many changes.]]></description>
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<title>4 Things You Should Never Do In Your Online Network Marketing Business</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:36:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Marketing your online products with manners and good conduct can bring in higher rewards.]]></description>
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