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		<title>Micro Niche Finder Reviews: a Short Briefing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This type of marketing resembles a consignment store. Your internet site advertises merchandise and for this, each lead pulls in cash. It isn't nearly as much effort, very few operating costs, it works whilst you rest, and it is quite easy to pick up.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Affiliate marketing is akin to an auction. Merchandise is pushed on your site for this, each purchase brings in a percentage. There is less time and effort needed, very few overheads, it works 24/7, and it is easy to pick up. To begin with, you have to make a decision as to precisely which area most suits your business style. To get this out of the way, identify what solutions to a problem a unique market segment is expecting, and which solutions are on offer to assist them. One of the better means to determine this easily is finding groups of narrow keywords; there are less searchers for these in general, but they will convert far more.</p>
<p>These profitable keywords can be found by using Micro Niche Finder. The information collected by this software or similar applications and services produces a list of associated terminology giving valuable targets to have top listing on internet searches.</p>
<p>Further information is supplied from Micro Niche Finder, such as search frequency, precisely how many different websites who exploit them, and details on your competitors too. Last but not least, <a href="http://www.internetmarketingreleases.com/micro-niche-finder/">Micro Niche Finder information</a> can help you find the right domain, aid you in putting together your internet site, and find desirable merchandise to market. Next you need to build a website; however there are still fundamental things to do. Search engine optimization is absolutely fundamental. Products like SEO Elite can make this less problematic. Competing internet sites are examined by SEO Elite information which then offers suggestions to improve search results.</p>
<p>With software like SEO Elite, information supplied by the application advises you where to get links, the most lucrative keywords, and even an extensive listing of article submission internet sites to use. Briefly, the results generated are the same sort of advice you might receive when you consult an experienced SEO professional.</p>
<p>Once you settle on your niche, design your product ads, and your site is ready to go, then you are ready to get your internet site up in the search results. Your profits will roll in without very much effort and you will wonder why you always worried about making money!</p>
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		<title>Business Card Marketing Explained</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[    Business cards   are very resourceful tools, apart from being a requirement. In lieu of unique business types, connection cards carry varied concepts; and for better strengthening their company, to take advantage of the back part can be beneficial for building relationships and promoting at the same time.
Since   [...]]]></description>
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<p>Since  <!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:"Cambria Math";  panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:1;  mso-generic-font-family:roman;  mso-font-format:other;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:0 0 0 0 0 0;} @font-face  {font-family:Calibri;  panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:0;  mso-generic-font-family:swiss;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:-1610611985 1073750139 0 0 159 0;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal  {mso-style-unhide:no;  mso-style-qformat:yes;  mso-style-parent:"";  margin-top:0in;  margin-right:0in;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  margin-left:0in;  line-height:115%;  mso-pagination:widow-orphan;  font-size:11.0pt;  font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoChpDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  mso-default-props:yes;  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoPapDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  line-height:115%;} @page Section1  {size:8.5in 11.0in;  margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;  mso-header-margin:.5in;  mso-footer-margin:.5in;  mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1  {page:Section1;} -->   <a href="http://www.brochureprintingandmore.com/">business cards</a>   are undersized prints, the need for shorter copy and less photos can perform better.</p>
<p>1. Photography: You can display your portfolio simply at the back portion of your cards. You will have to print many groups of calling cards for each project and while distributing, choosing the proper customers that appeal the type of design method of your card can better segregate and classify your targets.</p>
<p>2. Helpful Tips: On behalf of a dog grooming business, you can more effectively market your services by adding valuable information for your target market. Dog grooming advice can be printed onto the back part of your cards; again, you are able to print several groups for different tips given.</p>
<p>3. Voucher card: For a restaurant, a sequence of discounts or specials can be arranged that your clients can use when your card is brought on every visit. This makes them keep in mind your company more and at the same instance, exhibit fun with your business card with your specials.</p>
<p>4. Terminology: Business cards given to parents with a collection of vocabulary words at the back can very well stand for a teacher. Being that such profession is to teach, bringing them into your business cards can build a push for parents to engage in also teaching their children at home.</p>
<p>There are many other businesses and to increase your business cards, collecting a little bit of what your company can offer can cause your target market hold on to your cards and not toss them away.</p>
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		<title>Affiliate Marketing Tools: the Details Everybody Needs to Have</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Affiliate marketing is a lot like an auction house. Your internet site promotes merchandise and for this, you'll take a percentage from each purchase. It isn't as much work, very few overheads, it works while you sleep, and what is even better, it's comparatively easy to learn...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In essence affliliate marketing is similar to an auction. You promote the various items goods and services on your website in return, you&#8217;ll receive a commission from every lead. There&#8217;s less work, fewer operating costs, it works 24 hours a day, and even better, it is comparatively easy to learn.</p>
<p>The first step you must take is to determine just which niche market you want to work in. A good way to do this is, you need to find out what specific solutions to a given problem a particular market segment is experiencing, and discover how you can help them. One of the best ways to find this easily is to find specific highly targeted longtail keywords and phrases; in general people search for these less often, but they will convert far more into sales.</p>
<p>These lucrative keywords can be rooted out by using Micro Niche Finder. Info compiled by Micro Niche Finder or analogous programs or services results in related terminology in a comprehensive list format which you should target in order to get a high listing in the search engines and bring in traffic.</p>
<p>Further information is also accessible from the application, for instance how many searches each word or phrase gets, the number of other sites using the particular keyword or phrase, and details on the competition too. Ultimately, Micro Niche Finder data should help you locate the right domain, assist you in putting together your internet site, and even discover the greatest sales opportunities. Putting together a internet site is next on the list; yet you&#8217;ll obviously need to do more than just that. Search engine optimization is absolutely essential. Here SEO Elite information comes in. Competing websites are analyzed by the software package which then provides advice on improving search engine rankings.</p>
<p>With applications like SEO Elite, data supplied by the computer software advises you on links, the most profitable keywords, and even details on where to submit articles. In summary, <a href="http://www.internetmarketingreleases.com/seo-elite/">Seo Elite information</a> is much like to the information you might receive when you consult an experienced SEO professional.</p>
<p>Once you settle on your target market sector, plan your product advertisements, and your website has been designed, it is time to get your web site up in the search results. Your profits will roll in regularly and you will question why you didn&#8217;t think of this earlier!</p>
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		<title>Getting Hold of a Client Ahead of Lis Pendens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 15:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frequently I will get questions about how to market clients that are late on their mortgage, but have not received an formal NOD. Their main interest is that the Lis Pendens lists that they are using for marketing are not converting advantageously for them. The cause those listings tend not to convert well is because [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Frequently I will get questions about how to market clients that are late on their mortgage, but have not received an formal NOD. Their main interest is that the Lis Pendens lists that they are using for marketing are not converting advantageously for them. The cause those listings tend not to convert well is because once the borrowers data goes public they are flooded with telephone calls and marketing. The next greatest matter is that many times once an Lis Pendens has been published, the client might have already abandoned the dwelling. </p>
<p>This is where our service comes in to ease the issues noted above. Our company has the ability to get listings of borrowers as they have missed a payment, rather than once an Notice of Default has been issued. By reaching clients in this situation they become perfect for <a href="http://www.mailinglist.org/short-sale.html">short sale leads</a>. The borrowers have just missed their second or third note installment and they need to make a determination shortly if they need to be able to hold on to their dwelling and credit. It is up to you to facilitate these clients to make that decision and show them the benefit of a Short Sale or Loan Modification.</p>
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		<title>Developing a Successful Email List</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 23:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask any top marketer on the internet what the key to success is and they will say &#8211; The List! Specifically, an opt-in list. This is the name and email address of all the people who have contacted you about your opportunity and given you permission to email them.
An opt-in list is critical to your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ask any top marketer on the internet what the key to success is and they will say &#8211; The List! Specifically, an opt-in list. This is the name and email address of all the people who have contacted you about your opportunity and given you permission to email them.</p>
<p>An opt-in list is critical to your success so make sure you focus on developing this from the very beginning. Incorporate it in everything you do &#8211; your ads, your website, your emails, EVERYTHING! Your goal is to get your prospects email address and develop a large subscriber base.</p>
<p>So, what&#8217;s the best way to accomplish this?</p>
<p>Offer Incentives</p>
<p>You can offer your prospects free incentives to join your list. Free reports, free ebooks, a free mini course on your product or service. Make sure that whatever you offer has true value and is something that will interest your prospect.</p>
<p>Run Contests</p>
<p>It&#8217;s extremely easy to get people to sign up when they have the chance of winning something. Make sure what you offer is highly geared toward your target market.</p>
<p>Use Pop Us Windows</p>
<p>Pop ups have proven highly effective in getting people to subscribe. Have your pop up display when the visitor first arrives at your website and give them a reason to sign up! Focus on the BENEFITS they will receive, what they will gain by doing so.</p>
<p>Make it Easy to Subscribe</p>
<p>People do not want to give a lot if info about themselves to strangers. They also don&#8217;t want a lengthy sign up process. Only ask for a few pieces of information &#8211; name, email address, country. You can find out more about them later when you have earned their trust.</p>
<p>The key to a successful opt-in list is finding subscribers and keeping them. Develop a relationship with your prospects by giving them quality information. By doing so, you&#8217;ll ensure they stay subscribed long enough to see that you are a person worth doing business with.</p>
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		<title>8 Advantages Of Using An Email Marketing Software</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 09:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you decided to use email marketing to promote your business, then let me congratulate you on this very wise decision.
You might have read over the internet the buzz created by this type of marketing, and I&#8217;m sure you have already learned that &#8220;The money is in your list&#8221; &#8211; this is 100% true.
Even though [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you decided to use email marketing to promote your business, then let me congratulate you on this very wise decision.</p>
<p>You might have read over the internet the buzz created by this type of marketing, and I&#8217;m sure you have already learned that &#8220;The money is in your list&#8221; &#8211; this is 100% true.</p>
<p>Even though email marketing is a very powerful way to transform leads into hungry buyers many people are discouraged to use this technique because of the time they need to invest in it. A recent study has showed that about 75 % of people who use email marketing need between 15 and 50 hours per week to handle it.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re like me, then you&#8217;re a very busy person who can&#8217;t afford to spend that much time just on email marketing. So this is why I decided to make a list of the great advantages brought by Mailloop 7.0. , the best email marketing software on the net.</p>
<p>1. You get an opt-in form template which comes with full instructions so you can easily add it to your site.</p>
<p>2. It automatically stores every email saving you precious time and headaches.</p>
<p>3. It e-mails new subscribers a welcome message just moments after opting in. No more preparing and sending e-mails to hundreds, even thousands of subscribers manually.</p>
<p>4. Mailloop gives you attractive looking templates to use for your newsletter so that it looks friendlier to your subscribers.</p>
<p>5. It keeps your e-mail safe from spam complaints, blacklists or filters so that it doesn&#8217;t get trashed.</p>
<p>6. You can schedule your promotions so that you can go on your vacation without worrying about interrupting campaigns.</p>
<p>7. You can use as many autoresponders as you need, create as many campaigns, write as many emails as you wish &#8230; the sky&#8217;s the limit.</p>
<p>8. Manage all of this from a complete user-friendly control panel.</p>
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To read more about this great email marketing software be sure to read the full review found at our Web Based Email Marketing Software Blog.</p>
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		<title>The danger of email marketing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 06:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Email is a good way to stay in touch with customers because when people come online, one of the first thing they do is check their emails. Email list is still the most valuable asset online. No wonder email volumes continue to grow. EMarketer study found that e-mail volume in the US will rise to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Email is a good way to stay in touch with customers because when people come online, one of the first thing they do is check their emails. Email list is still the most valuable asset online. No wonder email volumes continue to grow. EMarketer study found that e-mail volume in the US will rise to nearly 2.7 trillion by 2007. </p>
<p> Keep your audience email with you. Your blog or any other facilities online should have email notification built into it. But one of the major problems online is unwanted commercial bulk email otherwise called spam. When you send bulk mail, it drains and affects the server so the authorities are after those who send unsolicited commercial bulk mail. And they have built technologies and filters that prevent bulk mails going into inbox. </p>
<p> After researching or developing products, you send email to a list only to discover that the subscriber never saw it because a spam blocker or filter sends your emails into a spam box or bulk folderspam will frustrate your traffic. </p>
<p> What about if it is solicited? In the early days of the Internet, people willingly subscribed to mailing list but now they&#8217;ve stopped. Nobody wants ads. So it is almost impossible to get a large solicited email list. DoubleClick study found that 64.7% of all legitimate emails sent are never opened. Filters and triggers will block your emails and newsletters even if it is permission-based. </p>
<p> People can now identify a commercial email by merely looking at it. So if you send 10, 000 bulk emails, only about 3000 gets in, and 100 are actually opened and 40 read while the rest are deleted. Some people report email as spam and delete it even though they subscribed themselves. If you send a confirmation email so that you can know those who really want you, you will only shrink your list. You will be surprised that nobody will subscribe unless those that want to research your product or market. </p>
<p> And if you spam, you will get listed in spamming database. Spamming database is where email providers verify what is and is not spam. Every time you send out an email, it&#8217;s has an IP address attached to it. If your IP gets into the database: your ranking may go down, your host could de-host you, your payment processor could banned you, and you could be sending emails that are being blocked If you link to blacklisted sites, you often get blacklisted too. </p>
<p> To avoid getting caught in spam filters or being blocked by ISPs: don&#8217;t spam; let your subscribes add your site to their address book; some words and phrases trigger spam filters like weight, subscribe, sell, download etc. The trick is to add symbol (like an apostrophe, asterisk or dash) in the middle of words. And hope that filter doesn&#8217;t arbitrarily block you. </p>
<p> If you are selling something in your subject line, spam filter will likely block you. Spam and email overload have actually cut down email marketing success by about 60%. Use it only to substitute other traffic techniques. Download &#8220;Evil ways of making money&#8211;what the rich won&#8217;t tell you&#8221; free at <a href="http://oxcheck.com" rel="nofollow">http://oxcheck.com</a> and learn how to introduce survival tactics into your business.</p>
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		<title>Email and Online Marketing Copywriting Secrets</title>
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 Here&#8217;s what we&#8217;ve found works best. Use these tips properly and your results will skyrocket.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My copywriters and I have written hundreds of breakthrough response, money-making emails and online Marketing promotions.</p>
<p> Here&#8217;s what we&#8217;ve found works best. Use these tips properly and your results will skyrocket.</p>
<p>1. Your email &#8220;from&#8221; sender line should be your brand name or company name and stay consistent. Use your own personal name only if that is your brand image. </p>
<p>2. Send emails only when you have something to say that will benefit the reader. No fluff. No filler. You must be relevant. If you can&#8217;t be, don&#8217;t send an email until you have something beneficial to say.</p>
<p>3. Start your emails with the specific benefit the reader can get from your message. You have no more than 3 seconds to pass the crucial &#8220;what&#8217;s in it for me?&#8221; test.</p>
<p>4. The copywriting tone and language should be personal and conversational, instead of stuffy and &#8220;corporate&#8221;.</p>
<p>5. Make a specific offer to the reader and, if possible, include a short deadline by which he must respond to get it.</p>
<p>6. Use as much copy as is needed to fully pile on all the benefits the reader will get by ordering, answer objections, create urgency, and close the sale.</p>
<p>7. Test your subject lines and offers on small segments of your list before you send the email to your entire list. </p>
<p>8. Include &#8220;Email this to a friend&#8221; service in all your communications for pass along and viral marketing.</p>
<p>9. Tell your recipients to &#8220;white list&#8221; your email address so your future emails don&#8217;t end up in the &#8220;spam&#8221; filter.</p>
<p>10. Remail non-opens again one week later. This works great if your email service can pinpoint this information.</p>
<p>11. Copywriting of your emails and online marketing is your #1 key to much higher leads, sales and profits. So don&#8217;t entrust it to anyone other than an experienced successful copywriter and the best one you can afford. This is not the time to be penny-wise and pound-foolish.</p>
<p> There are many other email and online copywriting topics that are too variable to give you hard and fast answers to. They need to be studied first by a professional based on your specific business. These include text vs. html and best days to email.</p>
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Mike Pavlish of Profit Boosters Copywriting has written hundreds of successful email and online promotions for clients since 1978.  Fees start at $3,000.00 and up.  He can be reached at <a href="http://www.ProfitBoostersCopy.com" rel="nofollow">www.ProfitBoostersCopy.com</a></p>
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		<title>Email Marketing Tips For Affiliates</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Affiliates who make colossal amounts of money online are usually experts at marketing and many are constantly searching for tips via email newsletters and from marketing sites that will dramatically impact on their traffic and affiliate revenues.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Affiliates who make colossal amounts of money online are usually experts at marketing and many are constantly searching for tips via email newsletters and from marketing sites that will dramatically impact on their traffic and affiliate revenues.</p>
<p>If you want to be a successful affiliate, it is not too difficult to pick up email marketing tips and become an expert in this important and effective form of online marketing.</p>
<p>The first of many email marketing tips that you must be aware of is the fact that you must constantly look for ways to trap the email addresses of visitors to your site. It does not matter how few they are, the most important email marketing tips demand that you constantly grow your opt-in email list daily as you are involved with other campaigns. You could offer some valuable information through a special report to all who subscribe to your newsletter and thus leave you with their email addresses.</p>
<p>The way people actively seek clients to buy online is the same way that each site owner should aggressively be harvesting email addresses. It is a email marketing tip worth taking careful note of that a large opt-in email list is better than money in the bank. There are many online entrepreneurs who make a good regular income with nothing else other than their opt-in email lists. Of all email marketing tips you will ever come across, constantly building your opt in email list is the most valuable and powerful.</p>
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<p>You will have to combine these tips here with the ultimate bulk email marketing secrets to get explosive results.</p>
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		<title>How To Set Up an Ezine Encyclopedia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you read all your Ezines? Or do you file them away in special folders and then forget about them?
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When I first started subscribing to ezines I was amazed at the quantity of valuable information that was available for free.
But I soon became complacent about it. If anything, the 60-odd [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you read all your Ezines? Or do you file them away in special folders and then forget about them?</p>
<p>I used to be like that.</p>
<p>When I first started subscribing to ezines I was amazed at the quantity of valuable information that was available for free.</p>
<p>But I soon became complacent about it. If anything, the 60-odd newsletters I was receiving each month became a burden. I was suffering from &#8216;information overload&#8217;.</p>
<p>Ezines contain a wealth of information. Every week, in hundreds of newsletters across the Web, experts share with their readers the latest tips, techniques and resources they&#8217;re using to succeed in the world of online business.</p>
<p>But if you don&#8217;t have a system for processing and organizing that information, you&#8217;ll quickly become overwhelmed by it.</p>
<p>I use a system that I call the &#8216;Ezine Encyclopedia&#8217;. This is how it works:</p>
<p>1. Open a document in Microsoft Word. At the top of this Word document, type in 15 to 20 &#8216;Category Headings&#8217;, one per line. These are the categories I use:</p>
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<pre>Ad Tracking
Affiliate Programs
Auction Sites
Auto Responders
Banner Advertising
Copy Writing
Credit Card Processing
Discussion Boards
eBook Compilers
eBook Promotion
eBook Publishing
Email Marketing
Ezine Advertising
Ezine Articles, Writing and Publishing
Ezine Promoting
Ezine Publishing
Free Classifieds
Free Software
HTML coding
Internet Marketing
Java Script
Joint Ventures
Online Community
Portal Websites
Search Engine Positioning
Traffic Building
Viral Marketing
Visitor Management
Web Hosts
Website Design
Website Promotion
Webstats</pre>
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<p>2. Now highlight all of these category headings. Then go to the toolbar at the top of your Word screen and click on &#8216;Format&#8217;. In the drop-down menu, click on &#8216;Style&#8217;. A new window will open with a box titled &#8216;Styles&#8217;. Click on &#8216;Heading 1&#8242; and press &#8216;OK&#8217;. These category headings will now all appear in &#8216;Heading 1&#8242; format.</p>
<p>3. Now place your cursor at the end of the first line (in my example, &#8216;Ad Tracking&#8217;) and press RETURN twice. Two paragraph marks (in &#8216;Normal&#8217; style) will appear beneath your first category heading (this is where you will insert the text of your articles). Repeat this for each category heading (place your cursor at the end of the line, and hit RETURN twice).</p>
<p>4. When you see an ezine article that contains valuable information, highlight it, copy it, and paste it under the appropriate &#8216;Category Heading&#8217;.</p>
<p>5. Highlight the title of the ezine article and use the same procedure described above, but choose &#8216;Heading 2&#8242; (instead of Heading 1).</p>
<p>6. Now click on INSERT in the toolbar of your Word screen and go down to &#8216;INDEX AND TABLES&#8217;. In the new window that opens up, click on &#8216;Table of Contents&#8217;. In the lower right of that window is a box with a white background that allows you to set the levels between 1 and 9. Choose 2. Then click &#8216;OK&#8217;.</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll find that your &#8216;Information Categories&#8217; appear as Chapter Headings and the Title of the ezine articles appear as a Sections within a Chapter.</p>
<p>Notice that the page numbers at the far right of your Table of Contents are hyperlinked; you can go to any ezine article with the click of a mouse.</p>
<p>This Word document will become your personal &#8216;Ezine Encyclopedia&#8217;.</p>
<p>It will contain everything important that you&#8217;ve ever read in an ezine. Isn&#8217;t that better than having that information scattered amongst 20 or 30 ezines?</p>
<p>When you have in place a well organized system like this, it changes the way you view new information. Instead of feeling overwhelmed by new information, you&#8217;ll simply place it under the appropriate Information Category.</p>
<p>And when you need that information, instead of searching through dozens of folders in your email client, you&#8217;ll know exactly where it is. This system has saved me an enormous amount of time.</p>
<p>Eventually you&#8217;ll end up with a large document that contains as much valuable information as any web marketing book. And it&#8217;ll be much more up to date!</p>
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