Articles Written By: Harrison Barnes

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Cheaper is Not Always Better

I work for a large insurance firm in the northwest, in an office with over 500 other employees. Management recently decided to replace our existing phone system as the old system was no longer meeting our needs. I and my co-workers were under the impression that they were going to update the system, as in "make an improvement", and that we would have late model phones with technological advancements galore. Boy, were we in for a surprise.

Social Networking – The Next Great Marketing Medium?

There has been a virtual explosion of social networking sites in the past couple of years. Even the big players like Google, Yahoo and MSN are getting into it. With so much interest in how social networks work, one begins to wonder if there is marketing potential within these social networks? I've been watching social networking for some time now. In fact I'm a member of various social networking sites including http://www.myspace.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com just ...

Network Marketing Training — Arm Your New Distributors for Success

Leaders help others. If you are going to be successful in network marketing, you must arm your new distributors against people who will try to convince them their business won't work. Show your downline you want them to be successful. Encourage them. Show them how the most successful network marketers have achieved their success, and teach them to model those attitudes, habits, and actions. Remind your distributors that they are the CEO of their lives. Arm them with the power of positive thinking so they don’t let others live their lives for them with their negative attitudes.

Surviving The RFP: How To Answer The “How Will You Work With Us” Question

The very survival of your agency rests in your success in winning new business. Yet everyone hates receiving RFPs. Why? Because they require a huge investment in time and energy – and most often you don’t make the first cut, let alone win the business. After all, every agency will claim superior strategic thinking and more powerful creative – claims that are very difficult to substantiate without actually showing your work to the prospective client. So you wallow in fru...

A plus C Systems and Affirmative Insight, Inc. announced an exclusive partnership.

Cracow, PL/Toronto, CA - March 13, 2006 - A plus C Systems has signed Affirmative Insight, Inc. as an exclusive partner for international business activities in Canada. This partnership serves as a significant step as A plus C Systems respectively continue to expand their international presence.

Essential Qualities of a Truly Successful MLM Business Opportunity

To succeed at any MLM business, a lot depends on the individual’s qualities. But nevertheless, a successful MLM business opportunity will always give its members an edge over other MLM companies. So how will you know if the MLM business opportunity you are considering is able to give you that “edge”? Well, here are some considerations for choosing a successful MLM business opportunity to start out your own business.

Networking Clubs And Their Relevance To Contract Cleaners

If you are a new business just starting out into the world of contract cleaning then your immediate aim is to gather as many new customers as you can and constantly grow the business. The initial stages are hard and it is difficult to gain those first few customers. How gain you gain a foothold in this highly competitive market? Many of the marketing strategies you might employ have been explained in previous articles. One area that was not explored in these articles was netw...
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