Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Starting a Home Business

One of the most entertaining and potentially lucrative activities you can perform is to start your own business. With the amazing number of online companies that have arisen in the past few years, it's easy to get confused. Some companies have taken advantage of the uninformed by charging excessive fees to become an "authorized agent" of the company.



While it is true that any good business requires an investment of both time and money, there are many business opportunities that allow you to begin with a small investment and then work your way into a more involved role. One of the most frustrating experiences for a new business owner is when he or she becomes excited about an opportunity and then realizes that the amount of money required for success is prohibitive.



Some of the best home businesses currently available are those that allow you to purchase products for resale. Often times these businesses do not require you to even handle your own merchandise. The customer goes to a website you provide, makes a purchase, and then your sponsoring company ships the product to the consumer. In this instance, your only responsibility is marketing and promoting your website and its associated products.



Now, I don't want to mislead you into thinking that this is an easy step to take. In fact, I've found that successful marketing is often the most important facet that can "make or break" a new company. Think about all of the business that have been successful as a result of their innovative advertising strategies. And, as a corollary, think about the great products that have been doomed as a result of poor advertising strategies.



I do not wish to scare you into inaction; I merely wish to help you think about some of the facts in play when you decide whether or not to begin a new home business.



There are literally hundreds of thousands of websites and articles devoted to the topic of "home business". I hope that this article has given you the incentive to begin investigating your own home business. To your success!

by Hizer Michael

Tuesday, February 6, 2007

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Saturday, February 3, 2007

Wit and Wisdom on Money, Wall Street and Success - Part #1

I love to collect quotes as they concisely promote a philosophy which is readily understandable.

In my 25+ years of investing I have collected hundreds of quotes related to Wisdom, Wall Street and Success. I submit this small selection with the hopes that it will enlighten the forces required for your future financial success. Enjoy!

1) "Money really isn't that important. Is a guy with fifty million dollars happier than a guy with forty eight million dollars?"

- Milton Berle

2) "With money in your pocket, you are wise and you are handsome and you sing well too."

-Yiddish Proverb

3) "Money is always there, but the pockets change."

- Gertrude Stein

4) "Spend at least as much time researching a stock as you would choosing a refrigerator."

- Peter Lynch

5) "Wall Street has a uniquely hysterical way of thinking the world will end tomorrow but be fully recovered in the long run, then a few years later believing the immediate future is rosy but that the long term stinks."

- Kenneth L. Fisher, Wall Street Waltz

6) "Central Bankers are brought up pulling the legs off ants."

- Paul Volker, Former Federal Reserve Chairman

Quoted by William Grieder, Secrets of the Temple

7) "Good judgement is usually the result of experience and experience frequently is the result of bad judgement."

- Robert Lovell

Quoted by Robert Sobel, Panic on Wall Street

8) "When you realize that you are riding a dead horse the best strategy is to dismount."

- Sioux Indian Proverb

9) "To know and not to do is not yet to know."

- Zen Saying

10) "Amateurs Focus On Rewards! Professionals Focus on Risk!"

-Harald Anderson - Analyst and founder eOptionsTrader.com

Harald Anderson is the founder and Chief Analyst of eOptionsTrader.com a leading online resource of Options Trading Information. He writes regularly for financial publications on Risk Management and Trading Strategies. His goal in life is to become the kind of person that his dog already thinks he is. http://www.eOptionsTrader.com.