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Is Pinterest a Valid Social Media Strategy to Use? Well we have every other “major” business social profile setup that we can think of. But we are trying to build links into our site that are natural and come from authoritative sites. One way to do this is to use social media profiles that allow a link back to our web pages. Pinterest does that. So we decided to see if we can use this…
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This article covers the 6 Pages Every New Website should have and how to build them easily. Of course every website needs a front page. The one page that has to be there, a coming soon or hosting holder page just wont do the trick. But after that there are pages that every website should have. Refrain from making your site a one page pony! Make sure you get a plan to put at least…
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Its Christmas time and like most online retailers who do a lot of online business this time of the year, the time is very busy. But busy or not there is one simple rule when it come to fulfilling packages and Online Business Shipping of items for your online business, eBay or Amazon store. TREAT EACH PACKAGE LIKE ITS THE ONE… So what do I mean by that. Well each time we get to the…
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I have been doing business on eBay and Amazon for a long time now. One of the biggest challenges has always been the bookkeeping on it. The more you sell, if you keep inventory, and multiple accounts all lead to a nightmare for accounting purposes and especially accounting on eBay and Amazon. Well if you are lucky enough to have an accountant then this is probably not for you. But if you are like me…
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There is a ton of free marketing data you can get when putting together an online business that has to do with the vehicle industry. A couple of our eBay and Amazon stores deal directly with the automotive end user and would benefit from such data. BEFORE THERE WERE TWO WAYS TO GET THIS DATA: The first was GUESS! And the second was to PAY for it. But now there is a third way which…
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As an online business entrepreneur I am always looking for marketing data. You know statistics about population sizes, demographics, income statistics, and other market data. Sometimes this is very hard to find, and other times people want you to pay an arm and leg for it. But as an online business person sometimes we dont have enough cash to spend on marketing data and other such expensive frills. But we need to get more people…
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So today I wanted to do some unique things with my eBay account which included doing some cross promotions on products post sale. I wanted the buyer to be able to purchase specific items at a reduced price to include with their item they just purchased. Shipping would already be paid for and they would be easy add on sales for me. So I searched for a solution, looked for applications within eBay, solutions outside…
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Electronics, Digital Cameras, Tablets, and Smartphones contain many valuable metals and minerals. So valuable, in fact, that many companies will buy up any smartphone to get them. So when I first read about this I thought I would give it a try and see if getting Paid to Recycle Electronics had any merit. So I looked online for companies that purchased used and broken electronics as I had a bunch of used cell phones just…
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Constant Contact is a great system for you to stay in touch with your customers. Through email and social media you can send newsletters, plan events, run promotions and grow your social presence. With plans starting at $20 per month this might be a good piece of software to own. While we do not make any money off of this recommendation we are certainly not endorsing it. Recently PayPal has teamed up with Constant Contact…
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I am not sure why I am writing this article but I got a little patriotic bruise when I read an article that China has surpassed us in becoming the worlds largest economy. Now this didn’t bother me to much because we still have a lot better quality of life and higher per capita income. But what I did not know was how little we impact China in way of imports. The Chinese seem to…
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