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    My Favorite Books On Book Marketing and Promotion Every Author Must Read
    As a book marketing guy and book publicist it’s imperative for me to keep up with all of the great books and magazine articles being published on the topic of book marketing.I’ve read dozens and dozens of books on book marketing and usually have found a morsel or two of useful information in each one. Here’s a list of my favorites. By the way, I’ve personally met or have spoken to each author and can attest to the veracity of the material they present and their credentials
    you down.

    Neither option is good!

    ACTION STEP 1
    Be sure you have enough bandwidth to handle extra traffic at this time of year. Check with your host. What happens if you exceed your limit? It’s better to know now and plan ahead than to find o

    Your Job Just Got Easier With Outsourcing
    If you are like most Internet marketers you often find yourself wearing a variety of hats. Those involved in the industry of Internet marketing are a hard working breed by nature and are typically not afraid to roll up their sleeves and become involved in all aspects of their marketing campaign. From brainstorming to develop a niche to designing aesthetically appealing and well optimized websites and from writing scintillating website content and intriguing press releases to rema
    Well, the predictions are in and according to Investor’s Business Daily, Forrester Research, Inc. states that despite concerns over consumer confidence and the impact of gas prices, U.S. consumers will spend $18 billion online during this holiday season [2005]. That's up 25% from 2004. If this predication comes true, you’ll potentially have hordes of traffic at your site starting right about... NOW!

    Are you ready?

    Of course you are. You’ve done your marketing, placed your ads, stocked your shelves. What else could possibly need to be done? Well, here are a few things most people don’t think about. Be sure you give due attention to them to ensure your holiday season is very merry.

    Web Site Bandwidth

    Many hosting companies place limits on your bandwidth or file transfers. This is so they are able to have an accurate idea of how much their servers will be put through. When you reach or exceed your bandwidth with your host, one of two things happens.

    (1) They charge you an extra fee;
    (2) They shut you down.

    Neither option is good!

    ACTION STEP 1
    Be sure you have enough bandwidth to handle extra traffic at this time of year. Check with your host. What happens if you exceed your limit? It’s better to know now and plan ahead than to find ou

    An Elevator Speech - An Indispensable Tool For Self Promotion
    Spadework for Your Elevator SpeechAn elevator speech is an indispensable tool for promoting your work. What is an elevator speech? It is a sentence or two that you can deliver in the space of an elevator ride that expresses the essence of your unique offer.Believe it or not, your elevator speech can be a lovely specimen from the garden that is your practice or business, a unique and authentic expression of the offer that you are and thus an invaluable tool of
    . That's up 25% from 2004. If this predication comes true, you’ll potentially have hordes of traffic at your site starting right about... NOW!

    Are you ready?

    Of course you are. You’ve done your marketing, placed your ads, stocked your shelves. What else could possibly need to be done? Well, here are a few things most people don’t think about. Be sure you give due attention to them to ensure your holiday season is very merry.

    Web Site Bandwidth

    Many hosting companies place limits on your bandwidth or file transfers. This is so they are able to have an accurate idea of how much their servers will be put through. When you reach or exceed your bandwidth with your host, one of two things happens.

    (1) They charge you an extra fee;
    (2) They shut you down.

    Neither option is good!

    ACTION STEP 1
    Be sure you have enough bandwidth to handle extra traffic at this time of year. Check with your host. What happens if you exceed your limit? It’s better to know now and plan ahead than to find o

    Effective Recruitment: Why You Should Use Competency Based Interviewing
    So you’ve got through that difficult first year in business, and now you’re facing the next big hurdle - hiring staff. Or maybe you’ve already had people on board but they just didn’t work out. Recruitment is costly, and a recruitment mistake can be a major blow to a small business.Let’s say you’re running a graphic design company. Even if you’ve never interviewed before, you will have a pretty good idea how to tell whether your candidate is a good designer. It will on
    else could possibly need to be done? Well, here are a few things most people don’t think about. Be sure you give due attention to them to ensure your holiday season is very merry.

    Web Site Bandwidth

    Many hosting companies place limits on your bandwidth or file transfers. This is so they are able to have an accurate idea of how much their servers will be put through. When you reach or exceed your bandwidth with your host, one of two things happens.

    (1) They charge you an extra fee;
    (2) They shut you down.

    Neither option is good!

    ACTION STEP 1
    Be sure you have enough bandwidth to handle extra traffic at this time of year. Check with your host. What happens if you exceed your limit? It’s better to know now and plan ahead than to find o

    Write an eBook Today
    As an online article writer of only 16-months I have begun writing eBooks to help distribute knowledge to the public and help the common good. Previously I have written 2 eBooks and distributed them for free and one has an excess of 1 million views in 5-years. Indeed it is a simple book on; How to Run a Successful Car Wash Fundraiser.Over the past 16-months I have written 7500 articles online on a variety of subjects having to do with my expertise prior to my retirement at
    dth or file transfers. This is so they are able to have an accurate idea of how much their servers will be put through. When you reach or exceed your bandwidth with your host, one of two things happens.

    (1) They charge you an extra fee;
    (2) They shut you down.

    Neither option is good!

    ACTION STEP 1
    Be sure you have enough bandwidth to handle extra traffic at this time of year. Check with your host. What happens if you exceed your limit? It’s better to know now and plan ahead than to find o

    I Want to Start a Mobile Car Wash Business
    Many Americans would like to start a business of their own, perhaps work from home and they would like to start a business they can be successful at and something that people need and want. Having been in the mobile car washing industry for over 27 years; I can say that the mobile car wash business is a good business to start because it is very simple.Every year in the United States of America over 17 million cars are sold and many believe that we are an automobile societ
    you down.

    Neither option is good!

    ACTION STEP 1
    Be sure you have enough bandwidth to handle extra traffic at this time of year. Check with your host. What happens if you exceed your limit? It’s better to know now and plan ahead than to find out the hard way.

    ACTION STEP 2
    Double-check your ordering process. Is it simple and easy? Have you checked it? Have you had someone who’s unfamiliar with it check it? The last thing you need during a holiday rush is 50% of your visitors dumping out of your shopping cart because they can’t figure out how to include a gift card.

    ACTION STEP 3
    Speaking of gift cards... be sure you have a way to include them with orders. Most purchases from now until December 25th will be for gifts. Your inability to include gift cards with orders may very well knock out some of your sales.

    ACTION STEP 4
    Double-check your follow-up mailings or confirmations. Are they in place? Have they been tested? This includes order confirmation notices, credit card purchase receipts, shipping notice templates, autoresponder messages for backend sales, and so on.

    ACTION STEP 5
    Place customer service information prominently on your site. If customers hit a glitch, they’ll need someone to call. If the shopping cart won’t

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