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Marketing a business can be fun, exciting and creative. It can also be very frustrating and expensive if one doesn’t know what outcome they are looking for or how to evaluate cost effective methods of marketing. Learn 7 cost effective strategies to market your product, service or business.

The problem with some business ideas is their cost. To manufacture and market a product you have invented could cost you millions of dollars. The investment in machinery, buildings, inventory and other expenditures could bankrupt you before your first sale ever occurred. For this reason, many prefer to run a paper business. Paper businesses do not require large investments of capital for expensive equipment, inventory, and buildings. Many paper businesses can be run from y...

Alarm systems are intended to defend lives and possessions if they are installed, used, and maintained properly. Datum show that homes without a burglar alarm system (for example) are five times more likely to be targeted. Alarm systems are also great for fires and other crises.

Learn how you can own your own business by following the lead of a mentor. Tips and advice on starting your own home business...

Millions of people around the world have had the dream of finding the perfect home based business and being able to fire their boss. One thing that people just don't realize.

Disasters or family tragedies can strike families in many forms – Mother Nature, sickness and even computer problems can cause major difficulties for your business. Do you have a plan of action on how you will handle your home-based business if disaster were to strike? If not, you absolutely need to. Having a plan ensures that you can not only keep your business running, but decrease stress because you have already prepared for the unexpected. Below are four tips to help y...

Hello all you wonderful people out there. Do you have to force yourselves to get up every morning? Do you gulp down a cup of coffee while one arm is trying to find its way into your shirt sleeve? Do you ever count the number of wasted hours you’re stuck in traffic jams? Well folks, that is definitely not my idea of fun! My idea of fun is to work from home. I decide when to get up, what assignments to accept, how many hours a day I want to put in, and when to walk from hom...

Let’s analyze how these common vices can affect your business and your overall income. You may think that the concept of deadly sins is a religious one and do not apply to you, but you may call them negative tendencies if you want. The fact is that you can find them in more or less intensity within most people.

Food is one of the basic necessities of life. You need to eat to survive. For some, it is just that – but for most of us it is more than just survival. Food is a celebration – of being alive, of taste and of our fruits of labor.

Continued from Part 1 .... Something reverse can happen which would be even more damaging than the just discussed case. Instead of Consumption growing at a faster rate than Savings, it might so happen that Savings and Investment grow at a much faster rate than Consumption. For example, prior to Great Depression, the importance of aggregate demand as explained by Keynes was not understood. As a result government policies normally favored huge Investments and were not geared...