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10 Ways To Create A Popular Online Community

10 Ways To Create A Popular Online Community by: Rudy Cline An online community could be a chat room, e-mail discussion list, discussion forum or other technologies that allow groups of people to communicate at your web site. When you have a pop...

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The Seven Keys to Successful Offsite Meeting Management

A large offsite meeting is very much like a stack of dominoes. If one of those dominoes should happen to fall, the entire row simply collapses. Similarly, if you miss one critical detail, your offsite meeting can quickly unravel into complete chaos....

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Reach Web Site Goals by Understanding the Customer Decision Making Process (Part 1 of 2)

Reach Web Site Goals by Understanding the Customer Decision Making Process (Part 1 of 2) by: Bobette Kyle An important question to answer when creating or revising a Web site is "What are the goals of this site?" because the answer will drive yo...

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Get Those Meetings Moving!

Get Those Meetings Moving!By Arthur Cooper(c) Copyright 2003 How many times have you been in a meeting that has become bogged down and was going nowhere? Scores?Hundreds?Maybe even thousands, if you have been around a while.Here are a few tips to hel...

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Geotargeting Delivers for Local Business

For all we hear about the global reach of the Internet,people need to know what's happening where they live. Formost people, life is local. If the Internet is to be usefulfor everybody, it must be too. Thankfully the local online market has fina...

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Cost of Rework

Quality Magazine conducted a survey to determine how much manufactures plan to spend during 2001 on new test, measurement and inspection equipment, software and services to increase manufacturing efficiency, and decrease cost. Discrete manufactures p...

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Why /Businesses Fail

Businesses fail for a great variety of reasons, but somereasons are more common than others. Columnist Doug Hood, inthe September 2000 issue of INC. Magazine, provided what hefinds to be the ten most common reasons that businessesfail. They are:1. La...

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PAINLESS SMALL BUSINESS COST-CUTTING... WITHOUT LAYOFFS!

Entrepreneurs know that starting and running a successful businessis hard work. They also know that growing a small business is like amarathon - long, time-consuming and grueling.However, what many entrepreneurs don't expect is that the experien...

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Five Qualities of a Great Business Opportunity

1. A low overhead and startup costOverhead is any fixed cost that accrues whether you make a dimeor not. They include; rent, employees, utilities, phone access,etc. Starting a business can be costly if it requires developinga new office space. A home...

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Watch What You Say

Last week, I wrote on the subject of “creative thinking” or thinking “outside the box” when it comes to solving some of life’s toughest problems. Creative problem solving however doesn’t just happen all at once. It must be fostered by est...

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