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Writing an effective print ad, particularly a classified advertisement, requires that you remember five essential points. Failure to implement these points correctly can cost you much in the way of time lost and a sale missed.

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How to Give Your Biz a Boost with a Summer Marketing Makeover
Are you on track for hitting all your business goals for the year? A quick check-up of your promotional efforts can reveal "week spots" and help identify what needs tweaking to give your business a healthy boost in the next few months. Here are five key areas to focus on with your mid-year marketing makeover.

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Build Your Business Through Networking
Here's one of the most important success principles you'll ever learn. It is this: The more people you know and who know you in a favorable way, the more successful you will be in your business or profession.

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How Well Do You Know Your Prospects? Find Out With This 10-Point Quiz
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Sleigh Bells Ring...And Cash Registers, Too
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21 Must-Have Web Site Elements
Your Web site should be the cornerstone of your client seduction efforts. The site is your silent salesperson -- the one with whom prospective clients visit before granting you permission to meet with them.

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Todays Definition of Marketing. Has It Changed?
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Marketing Flat? Is It Your Plan or Your Vision?
60+ hour workweeks, cash flows that constantly keep you up at night, stress and more stress again. Payroll due in two days (where the heck is that going to come from?) Does this sound like your business? Is your business a job with the most fickle, disloyal boss of all.

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Ten Amazing Ways To Increase Attraction at a Trade Show
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Two Methods of Marketing Using Joint Ventures
Whether you're a contractor a local merchant with 150 employees, whichever, however or whatever, you've got to know how to keep your business alive during rough economic times. Anytime the cash flow in a business, large or small, starts to tighten up, the money management of that business has to be run as a "tight ship.

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Stop Your Marketing Leaks
Thirty percent of all the drinkable water that runs between the plant and your faucet is lost to leaky pipes. In marketing, thirty percent of our business is lost to leaky follow up.

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Itchin For Some Nichin
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Marketing Apathy Solutions: 10 Solutions for Overcoming Apathy Beginning Today
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Creative Online Marketing For Salespeople and Business Professionals
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The Top 10 The Top Ten Signs That Your Marketing Message Needs a Facelift
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How to Manage Your Marketing Mix
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Directional (Not Direct) Marketing
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