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Plumbers Marketing to Real Estate Agents Need to Know the Toxic Signs

Plumbers and Real Estate agents would seem like a match made in heaven but like many marriages, there are times when a divorce seems the preferable option. Not all love affairs last and when they turn toxic, it’s time for a divorce. Plumbers are well awa... Read >

Advertising Ideas for Today's Plumbing Business

If you are a plumber and are finding times tough, don't think that you are Robinson Crusoe and all alone. Many small to medium sized trade businesses are finding the going hard today. Even the economists can't agree on what may happen over the next 6-... Read >

Why Starting a Small Business in Retirement Appeals to Baby Boomers

Starting a small business today is often done by the most unlikely and often unsuitably qualified people ever to anticipate becoming profitable entrepreneurs. So many grey-haired nomads today lose their jobs through downsizing or retirement decisions.... Read >

New Entrepreneurs Small Business Advice

Starting a small business in today's economic climate takes 'guts'. It is hard enough during times of plenty to get a small business up and running profitably but during times of economic uncertainty, it takes extreme confidence, thorough research and a p... Read >

Small Business Loans for Women

Getting a business loan from a financial institution is the same for women as it is for men. One good thing that can be said for money, is that it is not gender specific. The financial accountant or loans officer may have a bias towards one gender over... Read >

Answering a Cell Phone in a Public Place

Have you ever been confined to a train carriage and forced to listen to someone on a mobile or cell phone? Has this annoyed you more than amused you? Being forced to overhear someone's conversation is bad enough; but having to listen to an inane conversat... Read >

Website Traffic:Are You a Twitter Critter or a Blog Slogger?

It is not easy to generate traffic to your website. In fact, it is probably the hardest thing of all to do on the internet. Some webmasters generate traffic to their websites or blog sites through using social bookmarking sites like Twitter while others p... Read >

A Structured Settlement Can Cure Money Troubles

If you are holding a structured settlement today from an insurance company and you are experiencing money troubles, the temptation to sell is a gnawing one. In today's financial climate most people are having financial troubles. The only difference is the... Read >

Good Communication Skills Will Make You Happy

Having good communication skills will make you happy and everyone else around you happy too. And this is so easy to do because you can have full control over the process. You can't do a lot of things that will change anything but you can and do, have the ... Read >

Social Skills - So What is Happiness Really?

Happiness is different things to different people and that is why it is so hard to find a real meaning for the word. Happiness is just a word to describe a state of being. A State of being is ephemeral; it is not a physical thing even though you are exis... Read >

What Makes You Happy?

It is often the smallest things in a persons life that engender a feeling of well being and contentment. How long this feeling exists is variable but the fact that it exits every now and then, even for a fleeting period of time, makes us happy. Someti... Read >

Communication Ability Engenders Happy Social Skills

Happiness is a word too often bandied about today because it is such a difficult word to gain a clear definition as to what it really means. It seems that people who can communicate well seem to have the ability to engender happiness in themselves and in ... Read >

Everyone Does Not Lust to be Wealthy

I have heard it said so many times, "that if you make a nice garden, everyone else in the street will try to have a nice garden too". Everyone else isn't like the person who says that, and they should not assume that this is so. People can admire things w... Read >

Small Business Networking - Building Rapport with People

Networking is an essential part of life today online as well as off-line in the real world. Whether you are networking online or off-line you will still need to build rapport with people. Work colleagues, other small business owners, domestic and commerci... Read >

Women Need to Find a Balance Between Work & Family

Being a working Mother has got to be the pits for emotional drainage. I only had to do it for a few years and I know and will always remember the angst and stress it caused me and my kids. The only one it didn't affect was my Husband. The reason it never ... Read >