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Home Business Center Newsletter January 2010


"Enterprising people always see the future in the present."

- Jim Rohn

  • Should We Start Off with Goals?
  • 50+ Killer Offers to Increase Your Sales (free)
  • A Simple Way to Build Customer Trust
  • Steps to Start Your Own Coupon Business
  • How to Hire Help - the Really Easy Way
  • Autoresponder Messages - You Can Copy
  • How to Start a Successful Cookie Business
  • Home Business of the Month: Start a Moving Company 1-2-3

It's New Year, Should We Start Off with Goals?

Are you frustrated because you aren't reaching your business or income goals?

You're not alone. You may know the goal you want to achieve - but understanding the steps you need to take can be challenging. 9 Secrets to Really Achieving Your Goals

How to Reach Your Goals Not many people enjoy the task of writing out a timeline for goals and objectives. And once you have your goals on paper, it's easy to get distracted and fall behind on your goal agenda.

There's no question about it, setting goals works. In fact, many people use now using visualization and manifestation techniques to help them reach the goals that they've set. You've probably seen seminars or training programs on these subjects. However, your don't need to invest in expensive courses or training to successfully reach your goals.

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50+ Killer Offers to Increase Your Sales

Are you trying to sell something?

When you are writing a sales letter, an advertisement or website copy - it's all about the offer. The better the offer, the more people will want to buy from you, sign up for your newsletter, give you their email, call you for more information, etc.

Brian Clark has put together 4 great articles showing you over "50 Killer Offers" that you can apply to your own ad copy to increase your income in 2010. Worth a look.


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A Simple Way to Build Customer Trust

Home Business ExpertAre you having a hard time persuading customers to trust and do business with you?

Solution: Get a 800# for as low as $10/month.

Why?

People like to do business with companies they trust and respect. Toll-free 800#'s give a great first impression of your business - whether it's an in ad, on your business card or in the phone book.

If you're a small start-up business and want to compete with larger existing companies, a 800# is a great asset to your business, and it doesn't even cost that much. If you have an internet business, and you want to show your prospects that you're a real business - place your toll-free phone number on your website.

It's a bargain compared to paying an annual membership to join professional associations in exchange for a logo you can place on your site

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Steps to Start Your Own Coupon Business

Here is a business with lots of income potential that you can surprisingly start with minimal investment. Pretty much everyone uses coupons - and it's a great way for businesses to advertise.

The idea is to sell coupons for products or services that merchants have agreed to honor. Customers save money on their purchases from these merchants, while the merchants receive widespread advertising for their business.

You can create a general coupon book that you sell in your community - and you can also work with local schools, non-profit groups, charities and all sorts of organizations to help them raise money while earning you a profit at the same time.

It's not a hard sell, since it's a win-win-win for everyone involved. If you are already active in your community, a coupon book business will be even easier for you to start.


Hire Help - The Really Easy Way

2010 seems to be the year of doing more in less time. And what better time to start than January?

Traditionally, hiring help sometimes turned out to be more of a hassle than it was worth. Not anymore.

Now you can easily find a team of experts to help you build your business - virtually. Save money in overhead costs, get work done more quickly and eliminate payroll hassles.

Imagine waking up and having projects already done for you!

  • Website Designers and Software Developers
  • Marketers, Salespeople and Telemarketers
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping Assistants
  • People to handle Customer Service and Administrative Tasks

oDesk makes outsourcing easy and affordable - giving you the opportunity to grow your business faster. More info here - Get a Free Tour and Post a Job


Autoresponder Messages - You Can Copy

Home Business ExpertAutoresponders can make follow-up marketing very easy, but writing the autoresponder messages can be a pain in the butt!

(To continue on the note of doing more in less time..) Autoresponder Magic takes the pain out of writing autoresponder messages by writing them for you. You can actually copy proven autoresponder messages written by experts - and apply them for your own products or services. It can't get much easier!

It's an amazing time-saver, and you can use it over and over again. Get Autoresponder Magic Now


How to Start a Successful Cookie Business

The holidays may be over, but Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and why not get a jump-start on this "sweet" time of year?

How to Start a Cookie Business Besides being a billion-dollar market, the cookie business can be ideal for stay-at-home parents or someone looking to start a low-cost business to start part-time. That said, there are some thing you want to consider before launching your start-up.

Before you start a cookie business, make sure you have a desirable product that will be able to compete with both the giant cookie companies and the people who just like to bake their cookies at home.

Pick a specific niche market rather than trying to appeal to everyone. What makes your product different? Better? If you can stand out from your competition, you can do well in the cookie business.

You can find out how to select a niche and make your cookies or baked goods stand out (before you start a cookie business) by using the guides and resources here: Start Your Own Home-Based Cookie Business


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Home Business of the Month:
Start A Moving Company 1-2-3

How to Start a Moving Company Who is NOT moving these days?

Moving is a big business, and there are all sorts of items that need to be moved. Large and small jobs, commercial and residential moves - you name it.

According to Entrepreneur.com, start-up costs for a moving company can range between $10,000 and $50,000. If you have less money to invest, you can start small, hire fewer employees and operate your moving service part-time.

Even if you decide to start your business part-time, you don't want to start your moving company without understanding business basics. Find out how to get started with a step-by step moving company start-up guide.


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