Archive for October, 2007

Is Your E-Commerce Site Holiday Ready?

Many of you have E-Commerce stores that will be heavily dependent on the holiday season for your revenue. More and more people are doing their shopping online and competition for their business is steep.
That is why you really need to read this white paper from Network Solutions. “Is Your Site Holiday-Ready? 7 Steps to Improve [...]


Small Business Branding

If are a small business owner and the word “Branding” makes your head spin because you just don’t get it or if you do you can’t seem to put your finger on what it will take to make your “brand” stand out, then you need to add this blog to your favorites and read it [...]


New Job Boards

Listen up, freelancers! There is a new job site that has just launched called. MediaJobs.net. This is a network of job boards whose focus is the media industry. MediaJobs.net already has over 10,000 jobs in the field of media, marketing, advertising, and public relations. There are also over twenty regional media job boards.
Head on over [...]


Tips for Submitting Articles Online

There are rules that apply to submitting articles online that don’t affect your regular mail submissions. I thought I would take the time today to point out some of these rules. There are so many of us that write for online publications these days that I figured these would be helpful to many of you.
1. [...]


Just for Fun

Let’s have a little fun. Have you ever wondered what you would look like with a totally different hairdo? Well check this out. There is a site called Makeoversolutions.com that will let you find out. I tried it out and had a blast! I gave myself long blonde hair, for one thing. I didn’t look [...]


Places to Advertise Your Contest

I notice a lot of writers with blogs often hold contest. I wanted to help those of you out who do hold contests on your blog or website by giving a list of places where you can advertise your contests for free. Here they are:
Freelance Writing.Com

First Writer

Writing World

Proof Positive

Techtonic Designs

Art Deadline List

Topica.Com
Winning Writers
 


62 Opinions on Making Money Online

Maki at Dosh Dosh made a post last week asking his readers to chime in with their opinions on the best ways to make money online. Here is the link to the post with the 62 replies, all of them good, many of them ideas I didn’t previously know about.
If you are interested in learning [...]


Business Christmas Cards and Contest

Speaking of contest, I need to tell you about the one they are holding at The Gallery Collection. This is the United States’ leading business-to-business mail order publisher of premium quality personalized business christmas cards and other holiday cards, plus cards for all occasions. And believe you me, this contest has got a whole lot [...]


I’m Holding a Contest!

It’s contest time folks! I have decided that instead of so often wondering how writers like me who blog and other bloggers deal with burnout, that I would hold an essay contest and find out. The winner of this contest will receive $10 which I will pay to their Paypal account. I know, it’s not [...]


For Entrepreneurs

If you are like me and consider yourself an entrepreneur then you are going to be thrilled about this Entrepreneurship Blog. Bootstrap Business is a free community where entrepreneurs like us can share ideas, stories, and experiences. The creators of this great site, Rich Christiansen and Ron E. Porter, are currently working on a book [...]