What Good is a MAP Policy if the Manufacturers Break It?

What Good is a MAP Policy if the Manufacturers Break It?

MAP stands for “Minimum Advertised Price” and is a pricing policy used a lot in the automotive industry. It was thought of to even the playing field between those who sell a manufacturers products. So the “Big Boys” who may get huge discounts and the “Little Guy” who does not would be forced to sell the product for the same minimum price. This policy would also insure that manufactures would not see their products become…

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eBay Applications: Listing Analytics & 5 Stats you Need to Know

eBay Applications: Listing Analytics & 5 Stats you Need to Know

Get this eBay Application YOU Must Have called Listing Analytics and learn the 5 Statistics you Need to Know If you want to survive in the world of eBay you need to have as much insight into your listing as possible. You need to know what being looked at, how many times it is clicked on, sales, and click through rates. This will help you understand what listings work well, what listings are popular, and frankly which…

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Why Have a Community for Online Entrepreneurs?

Why Have a Community for Online Entrepreneurs?

There are a lot of people out there that have good websites about online business. The problem is that it seems that they are selling a book, or an idea, or some affiliate program costing more than I want to pay. In other words they seem to want to make money off the process of making money online rather than just plain helping others to be a success in the world of online business. If…

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What are Niche Websites and 10 Examples

What are Niche Websites and 10 Examples

We explain what niche websites are and we give you some examples of them. So far we have worked on quite a few niche websites to test how to build them and how to monetize them correctly for maximum income potential. All of these niche websites are in testing mode and only a few are close to completion so we can just let them run. By the very definition a Niche is: : a job,…

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Our Top 7 Drop Ship Companies and How to Use Them

Our Top 7 Drop Ship Companies and How to Use Them

Drop shipping is where you sell manufacturers products on your website, eBay, Amazon, or other e-commerce methods and ship that product direct from the manufacturer. You collect the money and then pay the drop shipper for the product and their fees and the rest is your profit. It is a great e-commerce solution for the following reasons: You don’t need a lot of money to start up with. You dont have to worry about huge…

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When You Are The New Guy See What Talents You Can Lend

When You Are The New Guy See What Talents You Can Lend

So you’re a young chap who would like to start in the world of being a businessman or entrepreneur. Then you and I both have a lot in common. I’ve been studying as well as pondering how much attention is good and where I should focus it. So let us explore a little bit of how I started. I started as the new guy at a business I work at, by shipping packages day by…

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Get a Fast Alexa Ranking with These Quick Tips

Get a Fast Alexa Ranking with These Quick Tips

So we just started putting together the Online Business Reef and we are looking at our Alexa rank. We are not concerned about it from the standpoint that we need to have a rank to feel that our site is successful. We are trying to get it as a measure of our website traffic testing experiment and to get a measuring stick against other sites. So we are not ranked right now and we want…

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Build a Funny and Useful 404 Page to Keep Visitors on Your Site

Build a Funny and Useful 404 Page to Keep Visitors on Your Site

So you are probably wondering what this has to do with anything, or maybe what a 404 page is. Well let me tell you…a 404 page pops up when you search for a page on a site that is not longer there. An error message pops up and says you have reached a place that no longer exists. So now what, well that is when most visitors leave your site. So you have spent so…

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