By essmeier on March 17, 2008
In years past, people who wanted to work for themselves had to open a physical place of business, such as an office or a retail store. Such businesses often cost tens of thousands of dollars to open and set up, and anyone who didn’t want to do all of the work themselves had to hire [...]
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By essmeier on March 9, 2008
Renting a car can be a daunting and confusing experience. The contract is lengthy, and few customers take the time to read it in full, particularly when they are standing in line at the counter with impatient people behind them. Customers who are in a hurry to get their car and leave will often agree [...]
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By essmeier on March 8, 2008
In just a decade or so, the Internet has become the place to do commerce. The Internet is affordable, readily accessible to the public, and reaches a large segment of the population. All manner of businesses, both large and small, are using the Internet to make sales. The competition is fierce, however, and savvy marketers [...]
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By essmeier on March 3, 2008
The explosive growth of the Internet over the past ten years has made it possible for thousands of people to work from home who previously might not have had that opportunity. The low costs associated with working online make it much easier to be self-employed than ever before. In fact, with an investment of only [...]
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By essmeier on March 3, 2008
If you have ever given any thought to trying your hand at affiliate marketing, you have probably encountered some of the hyperbole that drives the industry. “Convert your car to run on water”, “get free satellite TV” or even “I made $3372.46 on my first day” are examples of the sorts of phrases that one [...]
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By essmeier on March 2, 2008
There is a lot of work to be done if you are earning a living through online marketing, particularly if you are creating your own product. Besides creating the product itself, there are advertising concerns, Websites to build, distribution issues to address, and the matter of actually selling the product. For many marketers, the entire [...]
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By essmeier on March 2, 2008
The Internet has made it easier than ever to run your own business and be self-employed. Running a traditional “brick and mortar” store can cost thousands of dollars per month even if you do not make a single sale. You have taxes to pay and hefty advertising expenses. With the advent of the Internet, you [...]
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