Students Of Success

If your are just starting a business venture then the following tips will provide you with a solid foundation for growing your new company and if you have been in business for a while you can use these tips as a supplement to your existing marketing strategies.

The results of the following tips may vary based upon your dedication to applying these tips on a daily basis.

1. Sign-up to win web site awards. When you win, some award sites publish your web site link, name and description on their site.

2. Join online business associations or clubs. If you join, they will usually list all their members on their web site. It will give your business extra exposure.

3. Utilize a simple form of viral marketing. Write or have someone else write a small report with your ad included on it and allow others to give it away.

4. Improve your business by promoting customer feedback. Tell them you want their honest opinions about your business, good or bad.

5. Design your packaging so it sells your products. Utilize colors and lettering that make your product more attractive to your prospects.

6. Compare your product’s guarantee to your main competitors. Find a niche were your can design your guarantee to be more powerful.

7. Try not to assume your audience understands everything in your ad copy. If you have words they may not know the meaning to, define them.

8. Build alliances with other online businesses. You could trade links or ads, create joint venture deals; cross promote your products, etc.

9. Design your web site to be a valuable resource for people. Include original content, links to other interesting web sites, ebooks, software, etc.

10. Compete with the highly branded businesses by practicing good
customers service, strong product quality and speedy service.

Make a commitment to apply at lease one of these tips each day and you will be amazed by the results.

Bueford Copeland is a Technology Consultant with 10 years experience in Internet and Computer Technologies. For more tips and resources please visit www.about-business.net and www.aboutmarketing.net

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How about a Tax Tip?

As we all know Taxes are a necessary evil. While none of us like paying taxes there are many strategists out there that can make your life a lot easier when that dreaded day arrives.

Recently I received a “Tax Tip” that saved me a ton of money and allowed me to reinvest some of that money back into my business.

I met a man names Drew Miles. Drew is a tax and asset protection expert and to me he is a modern day “hero”.
This simple strategy he gave me will probably save me 175,000 dollars over the next 2-3 years and who knows how much after that.

Without going into to much detail about the tip due to time constraints just know there are over 100 deductions that most business owners don’t realize and this can bring down your net income greatly while allowing you to spend pre-tax dollars on those ventures.

There are many great people in this field. People like Sandy Botkin and Diane Kennedy are all great as well as a host of many others. YOu can do a Google search for Tax Strategists and find many others.

If taxes are going to burden us lets at least use some of these secret tips that the government doesn’t tell us about to our advantage. I call these tax tips.

Don’t fear tax strategists and asset protection strategists they are there to help you and to teach you how to save money in this ever changing world.

Charles Light - Author, Speaker Entreprenuer.