March 30th, 2006 by jhampton
If you are like most Americans, you have several credit cards. On top of the
credit card accounts you probably have several utility bills, car payments, and
several other revolving accounts that you pay each month. One sure way to get
stuck in a debt circle is to forget a payment.
Sometimes the stress of
just having to pay the [...]
Relevant Tags: personal goals, prosper learning, wealth building, wealth coaching
March 29th, 2006 by jhampton
If today was the barometer, we’d be looking at a healthy stock market. The Dow finished up 61 points today and the NASDAQ ended the day at 33 above yesterday.
The tech-heavy NASDAQ actually hit a 5 year high due to the overall excitement in internet companies.
However, don’t break out the champagne just yet… Tuesday saw [...]
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March 29th, 2006 by jhampton
If you have bigger home dreams than you can afford on a 30 year mortgage, consider the new 40 year home mortgage. This option is brand new to real estate investing, and it allows buyers who can’t swing the payments over 30 years to stretch their money a little further.
Of course, it also gives you [...]
Relevant Tags: 40 year mortgage, home sales, mortgage news, real estate investing, real estate investments, selling real estate
March 29th, 2006 by jhampton
As we’ve discussed before, word of mouth advertising is one of the best
marketing tools in the business. You can make WOMA even stronger by creating a
referral program or incentive.
Referral programs can come in many forms.
Personal business cards could have a referral listing offering a spiff or cash
bonus for anyone who brings you a potential client.
Affiliate [...]
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March 29th, 2006 by jhampton
There are many ways to take advantage of online advertising. Your first decision would be, do I want a graphical ad or a text ad?
Now that really depends on who you are trying to reach. Eyeballs are eyeballs on the net, but targeted advertising is necessary for a good ROI.
Graphical ads seem to [...]
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March 29th, 2006 by jhampton
Digging your way out of debt is difficult. We all know just how hard having more debt than income is a bad position, but it’s one of those places that’s easy to get to and hard to get out of…
Reducing your debt a little at a time makes sense:
Stop borrowing. It might seem obvious, but [...]
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March 28th, 2006 by ert
If you are carrying debit cards, you are one of the many who are choosing to use their plastic over cash today.
In fact, more and more people are forgoing cash to utilize the convenience of debit cards.So, how can this help you eliminate debt?
This can lessen your tendency to ‘rack up’ the debt by [...]
Relevant Tags: debt load, debt prevention, debts, home refinancing, refinancing loans
March 28th, 2006 by ert
There are several ways you will notice that set the two apart, but most notable are:
SEO VisibilityBeing found in the sea of websites is vital. You need an SEO strategy to make your site visible.
Market VisibilityYou want to be found by Google, sure, but you also must be found by your customers, WHERE they currently [...]
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March 28th, 2006 by ert
Buying real estate can be addictive. You see a house that you KNOW will sell and you find it at a great price on the auction block.
One thing leads to another and now you have more than a dozen homes, all in various stages of repair, draining your checkbook and bank balance daily.You must take [...]
Relevant Tags: home buying, home sales, real estate, real estate auction, rental property
March 28th, 2006 by ert
A "new" item can be a little easier to market. You aren’t mired down by a negative image (ala some network marketing firms) and you can BE whatever you need to be to make the sale.
Is your product a new product?If not, consider a new appproach. Is there a new feature that needs to be [...]
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