Archive for March 2003
Use Hypnosis and Boost Your Creativity
Home Based Business Opportunities: Are you always on the lookout for new ways to boost your creative powers and improve your productivity? I know I am. That’s why I’m keen to share this powerful information with you. The biggest boost I’ve discovered for boosting creativity is self hypnosis – it’s easy to do, safe and [...]
$40,000 A Year In “Editorial Services”
Home Based Business Opportunities: When I started out as a freelance writer the market for such services was a bit different than today. Most freelance writing then was “on spec” – you wrote something, a story or an article, then peddled it. If a publisher bought it, he or she provided editing, typemarking, payout, and [...]
Home Based Business Opportunities: Happiness is not a matter of good fortune or worldly possessions. It’s a mental attitude. It comes from appreciating what we have, instead of being miserable about what we don’t have. It’s so simple — yet so hard for the human mind to comprehend. ~ Bits & Pieces Every year millions [...]
Publish A Home Business Index For Fast Profits
Home Based Business Opportunities: Publish and distribute an index (or directory) of home businesses in your community. If you can’t think of an ideal business for yourself,then start a business that helps others to build theirs — by publishing a directory of who sells or does what, what they charge, and where to find them! [...]
Questions and Affirmations – The Art (and Science) Of Talking To Yourself
Home Based Business Opportunities: I Hear Voices… This is not a statement of paranormal; it is a statement of truth. Yes, we all have an inner voice…Is yours an ally or an enemy? Do you realize you say things to yourself you would never let anyone else say to you? Don’t let your inner voice [...]
How To Break Into The Directory Publishing Business
Home Based Business Opportunities: Publish your own Advertiser (Ad Sheet), TV schedule or business directory. It is no longer absolutely necessary to have a printing press to be a publisher, although you may decide to get one once you get started good. Printing can be contracted with commercial printers in your area, or even out [...]
Laugh Your Way to Enlightenment!
Home Based Business Opportunities: As I sat in a restaurant one Sunday evening enjoying my pasta salad and the company of some friends, the sounds of giggles and laughter drifted over from the next table. We turned to see a family with two teenage daughters who had a bad case of the giggles. The father, [...]
Getting In On The Lucrative Coupon Business
Home Based Business Opportunities: Here is a business with true unlimited opportunity. “Everyone and their brother” uses coupons — they are well known and well ingrained element of the American Way! Basically, this idea is to sell coupons for services that merchants have agreed to honor with service or products as an advertising expense to [...]
How To Write A High-Profit Autoresponder Series
Home Based Business Opportunities: It’s the truth! A strong autoresponder series can instantly double the conversion rate of your existing sales letter! No kidding! I’ve created autoresponders for sales letters that have instantly pushed a 2% conversion to a 4% conversion with a snap of the fingers. Yet everywhere I turn I see great sales [...]
How to Publish Your Disk-Based (Virtual) Book (25 Cents a Copy)
Home Based Business Opportunities: With the high printing and distribution costs involved in the self-publishing of books, there is another alternative that is beginning to emerge and is worthy of investigation. That alternative is virtual books. They are sometimes referred to as electronic books or diskbased books. Because of the ever-increasing use of computers in [...]
A Copywriter Never Mumbles. And Other Principles of Effective Ad Copy
Home Based Business Opportunities: H.L. Mencken, the author, journalist and social critic, observed that most people “write badly because they cannot think clearly.” And the reason they cannot think clearly, he went on, is that “they lack the brains.” Putting aside H.L.’s criticism for the moment, let’s assume that all copywriters have the “brains” and, [...]
Turn Your Personal Computer Into A Money-Making Machine by Storing; Printed Reports On Disk
Home Based Business Opportunities: Amazing Facts About The Mail Order And Information Business Fact 1: Mail art :or business is the most ideal business to operate from home. Thousands make lucrative incomes and enjoy operating from the comfort of homes, setting their own business completely out of the “rat race” . These people will never [...]
A Good Title Is A Work of Genius
Home Based Business Opportunities: That’s what Emanuel Haldeman-Julius said about changing the title of a book to increase sales. And he should know, he’s the guy who single-handedly sold more than 100,000,000 “little blue books” during the first part of the 20th century (Yes, I said 100 million copies). His book entitled “The First Hundred [...]
How To Publish Your Own Money-Making Adsheet
Home Based Business Opportunities: Before printing your own adsheet, careful planning is necessary. First, how many copies will be printed? Next, decide if your adsheet will be printed on white paper or colored stock. Colored papers may cost slightly more, but are more attractive and eye-appealing. You must also decide if your adsheet will be [...]
Choice, Not Necessity, Leads to Firm Success
Wall Street Journal:Is there a silver lining in corporate layoffs? The theory goes something like this: Sent packing by big companies, workers increasingly start their own business rather than find another job. And that has to be great for the economy since small businesses create so many new jobs, right?As comforting as that sounds, it’s [...]
Sales Letter Secrets From The Man Who Sold Coal By The Train Carload
Home Based Business Opportunities: If you were to ask any of the top copywriting pros who they’ve learned from – one name is sure to be repeated over and over again — Robert Collier. In the 1930s, Robert Collier was able to sell just about everything from train carloads of coal to men’s clothing simply [...]
How To Self-Publish Your Own Books, Manuals, Reports Or Newsletters
Home Based Business Opportunities: You can make a lot of money by writing and self-publishing your own material, if you are willing to write books, manuals, reports or newsletters that millions of people across the United States, and throughout the world for that matter, desperately want to buy. Today, more than ever before, is the [...]
An Analysis of A Winning Sales Letter
Home Based Business Opportunities: Many people say they can spot a good letter when they see it, but the problem is when it comes down to writing one, they simply freeze up. That’s why I want to take you behind the scenes of a successful sales letter I wrote and illustrate the thinking that goes [...]
How To Build A $1,000 A Week Mail Order Book Business
Home Based Business Opportunities: Among the most popular of all products sold by mail are books. In fact, more books are sold by mail than through retail book stores. Not all books are suitable for mail selling, but those which fill an important need can become the foundation of a highly successful and profitable business.
How To Write Effective Ads That Pull Responses
Home Based Business Opportunities: Network marketing is an art as much as it is an applied science. To take a blank sheet of paper or canvas and draw or paint an interesting picture, you’ve got to have an imagination and creativity. The other day, I was watching some video tapes I had made of my [...]
How To Publish Your Own Newsletter
Home Based Business Opportunities: With the expansion and diversion of businesses, manufacturers, and even hobbyists into more and more specialized areas of endeavor, there is an increasing need for information. And newsletters are the high profit way to cash in on the market for specialized information. You can write and produce your own newsletter from [...]
How To Publish Your Own Newsletter
Home Based Business Opportunities: With the expansion and diversion of businesses, manufacturers, and even hobbyists into more and more specialized areas of endeavor, there is an increasing need for information. And newsletters are the high profit way to cash in on the market for specialized information. You can write and produce your own newsletter from [...]
How I Net At Least $1,000,000 From Each Of My “How-To” Books; What You Have To Do So You Will, Too!
Home Based Business Opportunities: As I write, I’m looking at a book called Chicken Soup for the Soul. Written (“and compiled”) by author Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen it’s one of the 50-60,000 (that’s thousand) “how-to” books published this year. And there are lots more booklets that bring he total of longer-than- article-length “how-to” [...]
