3 Minute Learning: March 08, 2009

Thursday, March 12, 2009

March 09 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES on PRODUCTIVITY

Below you will find summaries from the unique 3ML Briefcase. Over the first 2 weeks of every month, summaries for all 32 articles appearing in the current month’s online magazine are presented. Articles rotate every day with 4 new articles appearing in the respective subject areas (leadership, business and management, marketing and productivity). Click here to go to the 3 Minute Learning home page.
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Submit to Web Directories to Gain Trusted Links
Bruce Swedal

Webmasters know that a quality web directory is a valuable way for website owners to gain trusted links and targeted traffic to their websites. Typically a quality web directory will require a fee for reviewing the website that is submitted. The thing to know is that links carry a different value and it is far more important to gain links from trusted, authority web directories.

Web Design Basics
Benedict Smythe

Visually appealing websites is one of the reasons why people online visit. Along with good web content, attractive and well designed websites entice visitors to repeat their visits. If your website is for an online business, this is beneficial to you as more traffic means more potential customers leading to more revenues.

Web Hosting For Small Businesses
Andrew Scherer

Selecting a web host for a small business verses a larg business can be different in several ways. Often, a small businesses website is smaller and less complex than a website a larger business. Also, while a large business can afford to "shoot the works" and can easily afford to pay for extra features and services, a small business owner will tend to keep a closer watch on the expenditures and hence, a smaller site with less web hosting requirements.

Why You Should Never Buy From Spammers
Gray Rollins

Even if you don’t use the Internet, you've undoubtedly heard of spamming. Do you actually know its true definition? Many people don't, they just recognize the fact that it's annoying and potentially harmful to a computer or financially. Spam indexing actually stems from web pages that are created so that a particular website's ranking in search engine results increases. These web pages can be garbage and phrases stuffed into the coding that will appear as legitimate information sources when someone performs a keyword search.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

March 09 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for MARKETING

Internet Marketing Suggestions: Increasing Free Web Site Traffic
Deanna Mascle

There are plenty of ways to get free web site traffic and you'll want to use those ways most often. Free web site traffic is there for the taking -- all you have to do is know how to lure it to your site. However, there are other ways to increase site traffic if your efforts to get free web site traffic are not meeting your expectations or if you simply don't have time to jump through all the hoops.

3 Marketing Strategies Most Businesses Never Think About
Dan Lok

Have you ever sat down and wondered how you can build the core strength of your business? You're in business to make money. We all are. But step away from images of cash and fat bank accounts for a moment. Today you'll learn 3 serious strategies you can start implementing right away. And if you do it, you'll discover much about your business, your customers and you'll have a clear path.

Advertise on Amazon with ClickRiver Ads
By Merle

I have to admit it. I'm a book junkie. I absolutely love books. Some people get excited by shoes or clothing – for me it's the printed word on paper. It's crazy I know. And like me, people who love books, love Amazon. It's your one stop shop when it comes to book buying. In the "old days", books were all they sold; now they also sell movies, music, digital downloads, computers, electronics, home and garden, groceries, apparel and much more.

Power of a Mentor for Affiliate Marketing
Frank Terranova

What is involved when working with a mentor? Why do you need it for getting started in affiliate marketing? There are many things that a mentor can help you with but the best mentors follow a very specific process that has proven results. While they may have various names, there are three basic stages that all good mentors should follow. Each stage can be broken down into smaller pieces depending upon the need of your affiliate marketing business.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

March 09 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for BUSINESS and MANAGEMENT

Home Based Small Business Opportunities
Josiah Anderson

Many individuals seem to be interested in getting into a home business. Maybe it’s because of economic uncertainty and fear being unemployed with no income. Or it could also be simply to earn extra money in spare time. Regardless, the problem is what type of business they should try.

6 Keys to Creating a Successful and Profitable Ezine
Bill Platt

This article has been derived in essence from another article written in 2004. It has been updated to represent current programs and resources for this marketplace. Here are the six ingredients that you need for creating a successful and profitable ezine.

Tele-Seminar Essentials: 8 Must-Dos
BIG Mike McDaniel

Volumes have been written and spoken about producing tele-seminars. There are however, just eight basic areas that must be addressed for even the most elementary tele-seminar to succeed. Master the eight and then bask in the glow.

Turning Tire Kickers into Mouse Clickers
Casey Moher

You have many options for raising the number of visitors to your site. These methods come with a wide variety of results and difficulty. I have tried and tested many of them using a variety of approaches. I have found an approach that really works based on my experiences

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Monday, March 09, 2009

March 09 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for LEADERSHIP

The Laws of Attraction in Business
Jim Biscardi

You may or may not have heard about the Laws of Attraction. When you hear those three words, you may think about romance and finding your soul mate. But, the truth is that the Law of Attraction applies not only to romance but to most other areas of life as well. This includes business. Imagine finding your "soul mate" business venture. The one that is naturally meant to be in your life!

Leadership: The One Crucial Question
Harald Anderson

The past few years have shown me many ups and downs. I have experienced success but also faced my share of setbacks and obstacles. A recent disappointment made me pause and reflect. It was like going through an emotional avalanche as I confronted the reality that my dreams and deepest desires were perhaps not going to get me the results that I had planned for.

Project Management Gone Wrong
Heather Villa, CMA, MBA, MSM

These are true stories of project management gone terribly wrong. Only the details and the names have been changed to protect the guilty. These stories were collected from colleagues who work on projects in large and small organizations in varying industries.

Stop Trying to Be Perfect
Bill Lampton Ph.D.

When I provide speech coaching for executives and when I direct Presentation Skills seminars for corporations, one of the first points I make is this: Trying to be perfect will ruin your presentation.