MAY 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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Importance of W3 Standards

Dave Davis

When the Internet first began, the technologies used in design were forgiving. W3-compliance wasn't as necessary because there were few browsers, less users and technologies. With the burgeoning popularity of the Internet, new developmental tools are created daily. With these tools come new challenges: marketing, design, and cross-browser transitions. All of these can be a daunting task for those web gurus who aren't well-versed in the W3 Standards.

Practical Tips for a Good Website

Benedict Smythe

Online businesses abound on the Internet these days. Some who are very successful easily realize 6-figure profits while others just manage to barely exist. What could have caused this situation? Success of an online business could be attributed to the business acumen of the owner. But it is undeniable that other factors could have caused these circumstances.

Secure Your PC, Software and Data

Chris Schmidt

The role of the personal computer has taken a whole new meaning ever since the introduction of the Internet. There are scores of Internet surfers who use the Internet from shopping to banking to investing and much more. Today the Internet is a buzzing, throbbing center of activity. But there's some bad news: the Internet is also swarming with quite a few elements from the dark side called hackers and phishers.

Hot Site Promotion Tips for Search Engines

Bruce Swedal

You may be wondering, what exactly is promotion for search engines? Well it is marketing to put your site in a position that is favorable to search engine spiders. When it comes to marketing web sites, one of the most talked about topics is Search Engine Optimization and here are some great tips on what you need to do to get your site noticed.

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MAY 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for BUSINESS and MANAGEMENT

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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Internet Home Business: Your Dream Job

Daniel Gebura

Internet home businesses are becoming popular as more people would like to have the freedom of working without a boss standing behind and taking control of everything. People want cash to keep flowing even when they aren't working at the moment. Many people think that running a home business is a good idea to make some extra money and often consider turning it into a full time job.

What is Linkshare?

David M. Disch

Online affiliate marketing is one of the most effective, cheapest and fastest ways to promote merchandise. With millions of people getting access to the Internet everyday, there's a great chance for a merchant to introduce his products and services to a wider market, thereby, maximizing revenue.

Do You Have A Google Habit?

Chris McElroy

I visit many webmaster forums and blogs about SEO as well as write some blogs about SEO, article marketing and blogging. I learn a lot by visiting other blogs and forums and by sharing that information. But one thing bothers me about what I read on most forums and blogs: people are obsessed with Google. There are forums where they refer to Google as just "g" because they seem to be afraid someone at Google might read their post and not like it.

The Four Obstacles to Online Business Success

Casey Moher

Your online business focus should be one of building a sizeable list of loyal subscribers that can be a continual source of cash flow. It's fun and financially rewarding to build an expanding list of responsive subscribers.

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ARTICLES for LEADERSHIP

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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Developing an Attitude of Gratitude

Wendy Betterini

What does gratitude really mean? Most of us are thankful for the blessings we have in our lives. We have families we love; jobs that help us provide the necessities of daily living; good health; friends to laugh and play with; freedom and Free Will to live our lives as we desire. Most of us are very grateful for these blessings, but how often do we stop to focus and reflect on that? Why is Gratitude even important?

Enlightened Leadership: Fact Or Fiction?

Harald Anderson

In the past leadership was usually perceived as authoritative. However, management studies over the years have demonstrated very clearly that people are much more productive when they are treated with respect. The sad fact remains that our workplace is plagued with three serious problems namely high stress, low morale and lack of job satisfaction. Such situations are clearly a result of autocratic styles of leadership.

How to Successfully Overcome Life's Challenges

Gabriel Adams

The first step in dealing with any challenge is to recognize the issue. Recognizing a challenge isn't so hard with some issues. For example, you don't need to do a lot of soul searching to realize next month's rent is due and you don't have the money for it in the checking account.

The Power of Thinking BIG

Ed Mylett

"Imagination is more important than knowledge." I believe no truer words were ever spoken and they were said by one of the greatest minds in the history of humanity. Albert Einstein knew a thing or two about imagination. His ability to think beyond convention, to question authority and the conclusions of scientists who came before him, gave our world some of the most significant scientific theories and discoveries of our time.

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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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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6 Common SEO Myths Debunked

Chris Malta and Robin Cowie

Gaining good positioning with search engines is one channel for increasing your online business, but it's not an end in itself. Your ultimate goal isn't higher traffic, but higher sales, and thereby, profits. Will Reynolds of SEO consulting firm ThinkSeer.com sheds some light on common misconceptions regarding search engine optimization.

6 Steps to Help You Avoid Search Engine Blacklist

David Bain

Search engine optimization refers to techniques and methods to get your page ranked high on web search engines. Unfortunately, many webmasters use unprincipled or use deceitful means to make their way to top ranking. While “black hat” methods may get you quick and easy results, getting caught (becoming easier as search engines improve) will get you blackballed or blacklisted, which will be more trouble than it is worth.

10 Proven Ways to Optimize Your Facebook Page

Terry Seymour

Social media marketing is absolutely essential in today’s online business world. It has taken the Internet by storm both professionally and personally. Social media marketing means to market your business with the use of social networks, blogs, message boards, discussion groups, online communities and other such media. Some of the most popular social network sites are Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.

The Importance of a Good Site Map

Christian Kameir

There are benefits for a good HTML sitemap. It helps any potential customer easily navigate the site and find exactly what they seek. The site map page will serve as a tool for your visitors. Good links will also ensure you that spiders will locate your web site easily each week. This will make your site indexed by the important search engines online and avoid your site from being dropped.

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MAY 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for MARKETING

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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Finding the Best Keywords to Use on Your Site

Terri Seymour

When you own an online business one of the most important things you can do is get high rankings in the search engines. There are many ways of doing this. One of the most effective ways of getting your site noticed by the search engines is by using relevant keywords.

The Greatest Copywriting Skill

Dan Lok

The most powerful skill you can have as a copywriter is getting inside your prospects head and talking to them in their language. When you do that, and do it well, they'll listen to you. I'll tell you exactly how to do that.

A Viral Marketing Campaign That Works

Cliff Posey Jr

There are many ways to initiate a viral marketing campaign that brings targeted traffic to you but one of the best is free ebooks. A viral marketing ebook is something that can be distributed to numerous people with relative ease. There are three major components that are necessary to creating a viral marketing campaign that works.

TeleSeminar Essentials: Anyone Can Do One

BIG Mike McDaniel

There is a notion that TeleSeminars are only for rich and powerful Internet marketers. That may have been true some years ago but the use of TeleSeminars by everyday people, with knowledge to sell, has taken off. No longer is there a big mystery about how to conduct a TeleSeminar or a scary list of expensive tools and services.

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ARTICLES for BUSINESS and MANAGEMENT

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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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What’s So H.A.R.D. About Change?

Julie Donley, MBA, BSN, RN

Why does change have to be so darn hard? We struggle to lose weight, get in shape, eliminate debt and stay (happily) married. Health issues such as heart disease, depression, addiction and obesity - preventable illnesses – are rampant. Why is it so hard to change?

How to Write a Successful Ad

Terri Seymour

Buying advertising slots and spreading your ad all over the ‘Net won’t do much good if the ad does not get anyone’s attention. Your ad must motivate people into following the call to action contained within the ad. Advertising is an art and we need to learn that art to write effective, profit-pulling ads. If you know some of the proven tips on how to write effective ads, it can make all the difference for your business and advertising budget.

Are You Ready For a Successful Online Business?

Clinton Douglas IV

Starting an online business doesn't have to be a challenge when you're equipped with the right knowledge, tools and business planning strategy. Choosing a niche market is the first step towards building your online empire but there are many other important factors to consider before getting started. Are you ready for a successful online business? Here are some key items to consider so you are prepared with the right information before jumping in.

Home Based Business Development Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

Kirk Bannerman

It is known that a majority of the people that undertake work-at-home businesses do not achieve real success. There are several reasons for this but I am firmly convinced that one of the primary reasons is that people get frustrated and do not allow themselves sufficient time to become successful.

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ARTICLES for LEADERSHIP

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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Articles for Inspiration

Steve Goodier

TABLE of CONTENTS

1. FAITH AT WORK
2. PRACTICING PATIENCE
3. NAMASTE
4. THE POWER OF LAUGHTER
5. BEATITUDES FOR PARENTS
6. SO YOU HAVE ENEMIES?

Learn How to Be Happy

Julie Donley, MBA, BSN, RN

Happiness is not about what you own, who you married or what you collect. Happiness is feeling good – not having your life look good – and it can only be felt right now, in this moment. It cannot be projected into the future or relived from the past. Interestingly, people don’t necessarily know how to be happy.

Are You Focusing On What You Truly Want?

Bonnie McFarland

Are you feeling stuck, dissatisfied, confused or unhappy? This article shows you how to focus on what you want so you can create the pleasure, passion and purpose in life that you long for.

Authentic Happiness

Gary M. Miller

When we say "authentic happiness", is there a way to know? Can we inspect the person physically who is claiming to have authentic happiness? Only the person feeling that state of being "happy" can really attest to his or her true feelings and oftentimes they may even lie to themselves.

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