A tried and true off-line wealth maker is buying and selling property. Buy a property, do it up or just sit on it for a while and then sell for a profit. The online world is no different. You could start a home business based around selling domain names.
Domain name sales can provide a healthy return on investment. To illustrate lets say you found an unregistered domain called factsblog.com. The cost to register the domain through GoDaddy is $8.95 per annum. You register the domain for one year. Then sell it 6 months later for $100.00. Read the rest of this entry
Dmitri Eroshenko has requested a review of the Relenta CRM product.
Unless your business gets to a certain size and you have to track a bunch of customers or contacts you probably won’t have heard of the term CRM. CRM is short for Customer Relationship Manager.
A CRM is a productivity tool which puts all your information about each contact in one place. This includes customer profile, correspondence (emails), buying history, buying preferences, automated prompts for next action, contact history (usually over the phone, by fax and by email) etc.
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Firefox FTP When updating a website there is often a requirement to edit or add files. You can do this from your control panel or most people use an FTP program which simplifies the whole process.
Up until recently I used SmartFTP which has served me well.
Over at Searchified.com I found a post about a Firefox FTP Add-on. It works just like any other FTP program just that its in the browser and more convenient to use.
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Yesterday I took the opportunity to join AuctionAds a new program just released by ShoemoneyAds and MediaWhiz (they recently purchased TextLinkAds).
AuctionAds is an eBay based affiliate program where a publisher displays eBay auctions. Then when a reader clicks through to an auction and successfully purchases an item, the publisher gets paid a commission.
This is the easiest affiliate program to join. To sign-up, just enter your details into 8 little boxes and your in. No long forms to fill-out, no minimum traffic, no waiting for approval.
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The AzoogleAds affiliate program is one I am glad I joined. In fact its currently my highest earner.
What is so good about the program is the personal attention received from AzoogleAds affiliate managers.
Upon joining you will receive an introductory email from your affiliate manager. This will be followed up with a short discussion about what you are looking to achieve and some suggestions about the best products for your goals.
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