31 March, 2008

Gardening – The Holiday at Home

Holiday at home? Why not?

Easily, after I have working in five days full, I really have weary, my body and my mind are tired.

Day to day, I really got a lot of job that I should to done in every day. I have a very tight schedule, take care my daily duty in my office, until I never have time to take a vacation. I think that every body which is living in the big city have the same as problem like me. Every day they must get hard working to make their goal, part of them will be stress to face the job.

For people who live in the big city, after working time, some of them will looking for entertainment to relaxation, such as going to theater, mall, club, cafe, etc., but those are mean they spend a lot of money because these entertainment need a high costs.

But I love to go home and get some rest, because relaxation like this make me feel boring. Sometime I read in the magazine, that gardening can make your mind relax after you got hard working. I interested, and at home I try to make garden with my wife, I let her to gardening, because my house still have a space in my yard. I take gardening in Sunday morning, first time gardening, I plant some of tree, such as spruce-fir which had make bonsai, so they cannot to high, bonsai’s bamboo and others.

Dirty, off course, my clothes was dirty when doing gardening, but I really satisfied, I got a relaxation of my mind. In the next holiday, I thinking to plant of chili’s tree, tomato’s tree and some vegetables tree. I try with chili’s tree in my yard, everyday after I back from the office, I spray them with water, and at night before I get sleep, I watch them.

Now, my garden had full with various plants, even I don’t know the name one by one, but I am glad if I watching them grow. You know what, My chili’s already showing the result, I take them, so with my tomato’s tree, they showing the result too. Now, every morning before I go to my office, I spend a few minutes to watching my garden, because it is make my mind fresh.

And right now, when the holiday I feel better at home to watch my garden with my family, to cleaning, watering and planting a new tree or flower, they make my feel always fresh to do something new.

27 March, 2008

Create Your Own Reality

Quiet often when you ask people how they are doing, they do not dare to say frankly that they are doing very well. A lot of people are afraid to react or talk to positive, because they think that by talking about prosperity might end this state of well being. But one who really believes that he is doing and feeling very well, who can say this without any undertone of disbelieve and can say this from within his inner being does not have to be afraid for any negativism. By being clear about positive thoughts or feelings and talking about them will create more positive situations in your life. Because thru your thoughts, feelings, conviction and the way you look you attract exactly the same. If you are not happy with the situation of your daily life, it is the trick to create what you really would like.

The more you transmit negativism about yourself, the more you will get this confirmed. Be careful with expressions like “ I am “ such as “ I am sick “, or “ I am not successful “, or “ I am bore “, because by expressing this situation you are actually have a far more better results, besides they give your inner self already a better inner feeling when you use them.

When people ask me how I am doing I often answer, healthy, happy and poor. I answer this as kind of a joke, however I do realize it is not the right expression to use even if you see it as a joke, just do not use negative saying, because of the attraction. So now I answer I am doing very well, I am healthy, I am happy and rich.

18 March, 2008

Networking Your Home Business

When you need an auto mechanic or an air conditioning repairman, where do you turn for help? Sure, some people turn to the yellow pages. But most will turn to friends and family and ask if they know of anyone who can do the work.

The best place for your business to be positioned is to be the business on the tips of the tongues of the people asked to make the referral.

The 300 Rule

Preachers, funeral directors and people in a few other professions have learned ‘the 300 rule’ through their own personal experience.

‘The 300 rule’ states that the average person knows 300 people on a friendly level. Wedding planners tend to make reservations for 300 guests. Funeral directors tend to need to make room for 300 mourners. You get the idea.

Doodling with Circles of Influence

Imagine your circle of friends, family and acquaintances, a.k.a. your circle of influence. Now, draw your circle of influence as a circle on a blank piece of paper.

Next, contemplate the people in your parents’ circle of influence. Some people who know your parents also know you. Therefore, you will share some influence with the people your folks know. Now draw your parents’ circle of influence on your piece of paper.

Your circle and your parents’ circle will intersect in one area, although the larger majority of the two circles will not intersect. If you are like most people, the two circles on your page at this point looks very similar to the MasterCard logo.

Now imagine drawing a page full of intersecting circles, each circle representing the circle of influence of the people who are within your own circle of influence. Imagine trying to encapsulate an accurate rendering of where your circle and the circle of your friends will actually intersect.

Choose your business

Do you want to start the internet business, do you know which one to start? There are some models on the web, which to fit your strength is crucial for short and long term success. Here the models that you can choose:

- Selling physical goods, in some ways, this is similar to offline business. The main difference is that the medium has changed. And this is a big difference because you now have a wider audience to target, on top of having lower overheads. If you use drop shipping ( a procedure that doesn’t need holding inventory), your overhead can be very low.

However the problem is competition. You will be selling the same products as many other similar stores out there.

- Affiliate marketing, I recommend to you, if this is a great way for a beginner. One can learn the fundamentals of online marketing without putting too much at risk. You can sell a company’s products and get paid a commission, but you do not have to hold any inventory, process order, etc. The only thing that you need to do is drive traffic to your affiliate link and cash in your commission checks when they arrive.

There are a few ways to go about affiliate marketing. Some build large content rich sites that have affiliate links in them. Others use Adwords to drive traffic to their affiliate link. Both have their pros and cons, and some affiliate marketers use both methods.

- Information marketing, always been a huge one. Think of the offline industry at the moment and magazines, newspaper and books remain big business. And now that has translated over the internet.

Selling information is probably the ultimate business in the world.

If you think about it, information does not cost much to produce. With digital items like e-books and software, your cost of delivery is zero and your customer receives instant access to your products. We have seen how effective this is in the mp3 industry, where the iTunes phenomenon has taken off.

People are always looking for information on how to solve a problem. Even though all this information is available for free on the internet, people will pay you top dollar if you can package all of it into a neat e-book, or give the impression that you have secrets that others do not have.

Those are the three main business models on the web at the moment. There are others, like making money with Adsense, but very few people make a full time income with them, because they are not real business. Choose your business model to suit your strengths. If you love to create content, start in the info business. If you enjoy marketing, start with affiliate marketing.

Choose your love business….good luck!!!!!

15 March, 2008

Maximize your money making online

Do you want to maximize your earn thru internet? Do you want to increase your earn? What method is the best choice for you to make legitimate money online?

Watch my tips for you……

Blogging has become a popular internet marketing method and a large number of people are focusing on it to help them become financially successful. However, running your own money making website is still the most powerful way to earn a steady flow of income because of it has strong advantages over blogs. But, before you count them out, blogs can still be used as a very important promotional tool for your online home business.

Blogging is good way to earn a legitimate income online. The popularity blogs have exploded on the internet ever since people realized the potential money that can be made. Search engines visit blogs frequently because they love fresh content. Unfortunately, if a blog is not updated periodically it can easily tumble in the search engine ranking and lose their popularity. Providing fresh content to blogs can be a tedious and non stop task for any individual to undertake. Posting every single day is necessary for a blog to compete in cyberspace as thousands and thousands of blogs are created daily.

Having your own websites is still preferred method of generating legitimate money online. Blogs will always exist, but even the most experienced bloggers who earn money realize that owning a website become a necessary investment. Because they rely heavily on new and constant posts, blogs can die if left neglected. As for websites, the traffic you generate is not dependent on how you often update it. Websites that have not been refreshed with new content in months, every years, can still bring in visitors.

Like fine wine, websites get even better with age. Search engines consistently rank older websites better than newer ones and this means more increased traffic with time. Traffic is the blood of online business, without it, they can not thrive.

Many sites online offer blogging services for free. One major disadvantage of using these services is that you do not really own the blog. This limits the things that you can do with one. If you have your own website, you have the freedom to change or modify it in any way that you please. A websites offers you the ability to be creative in unlimited number of ways.

Blogs and websites can compliment each other very nicely as well. If your heart is set on blogging, you can still invest in website and blog about it. Now you are bringing traffic to your blog and website at the same time. By combining the two, you can substantially multiply the income potential for your internet business. If you invest in your website, then you can put your very own blog on it. Now you have complete control of your blog and website together in one nice tidy package that can effectively generate a powerful stream of income.

For any serious online entrepreneur, owning a money making website is a necessity because it maximizes the potential income that can be earned on the internet. Though blogging is a great tool for promoting your online business, it should not be used alone to produce money online. It should be used with your own website to ensure that your business’s profits are being generated at it’s full potential. Money making online website do not have to be expensive. You can invest in fully functioning one with little or even no money at all. Take advantage of everything a website can offer your home business right now.

Good luck to your success………!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

12 March, 2008

Up Dating Your Blog

A lot of blogger still miss out why you have a blog. Depending on what your blog is talking about usually depends on how you tackle the subject of your blog. if you are knowing this article that you are maybe wanting to or already have aimed your blog, which simply means that you want to create and generate a revenue blog, you may not know how to achieve it so that people keep coming back. Well is not that the most important part of commerce creating blog. if people do not come back then your revenue is maybe sitting at the same as last month or last day if you are lucky. For others it is can be nothing.

And what keeps people coming back to your site day after day. A lot of companies and sites forget that it was your content. After the initial click to visit your blog and a front page inspection, it is truly your content that I am after. Trust me on this one. If the same information people viewed on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday is still there on Thursday, then your blog is probably of no interest to me. Depending on how good your content is and how often you up date it will determine your success in having people return to your blog again and again. The same as if people are going to movies. If Monday they go to see Superman, then Tuesday they see Superman and Wednesday they see Superman, then they will be bored if they go back Thursday to see Superman. The truth is they maybe won’t be going back to the theatre because they have already seen the movie or in this case the content three times already.

So the trick to it is adding new content to your blog each and every day. If every time they come to your blog and there is something for me to read or explore then I will keep coming back. There are so many free blog out there for content especially ones that allow you to add articles to your blog free of charge, that you can offer many great resources via articles for your visitors.

Remember the good content what you give information to the people to read and then they can use for their activity, so they will come back again and again. And if the content is updated and is a resource to people then they will tell to their friends. This will send additional visitors to your blog which will lead to an increase in participation on your blog but also an increase of revenue.

And last time, if your blog have already recognized by people, so they will come back to your blog more and more to looking for another content which it use for them.

Good luck !!!!.

09 March, 2008

My village


My village...with a fresh air...fresh nature with the rice field around....

08 March, 2008

STARTING INTERNET BUSINESS

Internet, in this century, you can earn the money, but how do to start?

The first step to starting is conducting keyword research to determine if there is any interest in your idea. Once you identify a need, it is time to consider what your site should look like.

In considering the look of your site, you first need to determine what elements are needed to promote your service or product. There are endless books, forums, and people with adamant opinions on the subject. Some opine a site should be all about linking, while others opine creating a community through messages boards is the key. A third set righteously point out a site should be slick or cool, while a fourth group will argue just the opposite.

When developing a site, the goal is actually very simple. Your site should be useful. That is it, the good secret. The problem, absolutely, is useful means different things for different sites.

The site that provide a service to business, such as consulting, should focus on content and linking, the site that promotes something related to traveling should have an element of cool and have messages boards to discuss rumors, etc. The site sells products or services should keep focus on loading and linking faster, such as simple, clean design.
The point is each site is unique and there is no universal answer. Whatever the particular direction of your site, simple make sure it is useful to your users.

You can see the examples on the internet, just use the search engine to search any site what you want to see as example. Before charging off to build a site, spend at few days considering what it should look like and WHY. Visit sites that you use frequently. Why do you keep going back? How do these factors translate to your site?

Come on, once you find the answers, you will be on your way.

Get success!!!

HOW TO BE GOOD MARKETING

Today, digital or traditional, the basics of marketing haven’t changed since the begin man knows trading. There are some of the rules for marketing success in any age.

What’s in it for Me. Benefits (that’s what’s in it for me) are the basis of all marketing. Benefits are why people buy. They’re the difference in their life that buying from you will make.

Benefits are not features. Those are characteristics of your product, service or company.

Benefits are not applications. That’s how people use whatever you sell them.

Benefits are the difference in their life that happens because they buy something from you. Tell people how they will benefit and they will buy from you. It’s almost that simple.

No matter how much you wish it were so, people do not just automatically wake up one morning and decide to buy from you. They have to hear about you first. They have to know what you do and how buying from you will benefit them.

No matter how much you wish it were so, the only person you can count on to tell your story is you. Sure, your customers have to say good things about you, but you can not count on that.

There may be magic in a
young girl’s heart, but there’s very little magic in marketing. Despite how consultants and motivational speakers may make it seem, you’re just going to have to work at it. There are no one, or even two, simple things that will suddenly, completely, and permanently make your marketing effective.

No, if
there is a magic stone of marketing it is this: do the basics with unremitting diligence. And what are those basics, I hear you cry.

You must get your messages out so that people recognize your name and associate it with what you do and with makes you different.

You must identify prospects and convert a goodly number of them into buyers.

You must tell folks about the benefits of buying from you. This is all folks, customers and prospects alike. Remember the law of horn tooting. Do not figure that just because you have given folks good service, they shall remember the next time they are ready to buy.

You must deliver on your promises. If you do not do this, nothing else really matters much.

You must stay in touch. If you are not talking to your best customers and prospects you won’t know what their problems really are. You won’t know when they have a problem with your products or company. And you won’t be able to tell them about the neat new product or service that’s perfect for them.

There are other things you should do, like having specials programs to get that critical second order, making things increasingly easy for customers and prospects, and paying attention to your most valuable customers. None of these things, alas, is magic.

Remember this word, no marketing, no money. Marketing is not a campaign, initiative or program that you get done with. It’s the way you do business. Every day. Every week. Every month. Forever.

Kiss principle. You know this one. It’s been a staple of motivational speakers and sales trainers for years. Keep it simple, silly. You may substitute the S word of your choice for the final word in that sentence.

Keep it simple because complexity makes you work harder for the same results. When I was starting out in business, the company I was with made us chant 8-4-2 until it bubbled up from our subconscious unbidden.

The chant mean this. Make eight sales calls every business day. A call was where ypu actually talked to the customer, not just left your card. Demonstrate the product four times a day. Close two sales a day.

It is simple. But it kept us focused on the basics. And people who followed the rule tended to be successful.

Keep smart, silly. Play the odds. Pay attention to the best customers and the best prospects. Pareto is still right; you are going to eighty percent or so of your results from around twenty percent of your customers and prospects.

If you have not done it already, make up an A-B-C list of customers and prospects. Then work that list, paying attention to the customers and prospects with the most potential.

And do it right. Make sure you call on your best prospects and customers enough to get the business you need from them.

Answer this questions. Where are you most likely to get your next kiss? Will it be from a random sample of people you meet on the street? Or will it be where you got your last kiss?

Odds are that your next kiss will come from the place you got your last kiss. Now replace the word ‘kiss’ with the word ‘sale’.

People who’ve brought from you before are the most likely to buy from you again. Even more, selling to them is more efficient. It costs five time less in terms of money, time and effort to get a sale from an existing customer than it does to create a new customer.

And it gets better. Existing customers are likely to buy more and more profitable items the longer they remain customers.

So romance those current customers. Show them how much you love them.

It’s up to you. You are responsible. If your customer makes a bad decision and buys from the competition, it’s your fault.

It’s not your customer’s fault. They made the best decision they could in their situation with they knowledge they had available. If they did not have the right information, you should have told them. If they needed to decide right away, you should have been available to help.

It’s not the world’s fault, or the market’s fault, or your competitor’s fault. You are the only one responsible for the results of your marketing.

It’s up to you to share the benefits, toot your horn, and keep after the basics of marketing day after day. It’s up to you to keep it simple and smart. It’s up to you to romance your customers. It’s simple, really, but it’s not easy, and it has not changed for centuries.

Good luck !!!!

03 March, 2008

Online Marketing

Did you ever want to go to the way with you are unknown? But what if it leads to the diamond’s mine. I am sure than you do not want to leave it at any cost. Well you will enjoy it even if you are tired. We are human and we all have a lust of money and that’s kept on increasing. Well I’m telling you all this story to make your mind ready to learn a new thing better say a new business. What you want to possess is a firm determination to have a keen study about this business.

Have you ever heard about on line marketing or internet marketing or home based business? Or anything likes that. Do not worry if you do not. I am here to let you know all about this to make your living a happy living. Let’s start our ride with knowing about on line business.

Online business is building your empire through internet. You might owns a business and want it to flourish. Then internet is a way to do it. It hardly matters you deal with any kind of product. Internet is a place where you get thousands of people who are interested in your product. What you need is these three things. The recipe of your online success is your customers who are ready to buy from you, a product which you want to sell, and determination to learn new ideas.

Let’s understand it in our general life. You all might be involved in some kind of business or you are doing a badly paid job. In every case there is a company who owes a product and wants it to sell to the general masses with the help of retailers. The same goes with the internet marketing. Some internet marketers owe some real great products for general masses. It might be related to anything like health, e-books, software, etc. as we know that one man can not announce it’s product to every single individual on the net who aspire to have it. He needs thousands of men to do this piece of work. In our general life we say them as salesman but in online business they are known as affiliates.

Affiliates are the online people who promise to sells others marketer’s products at some fixed rate of commission. For example: an individual writes an e-book about fishing and wants it to sell on the net, but he does not have that much time to announce his product to every single soul. Now, it come the role of affiliates. He will like to do one thing that can save this time. He will offer the affiliates to sell his book at some commission rate that is fixed for each sale. Then comes the next term i.e. traffic.

Do not take it as a heavy traffic in your city. It is a traffic which you want and the city traffic is one which you do not want. In online business traffic means the number of people visiting your site. The more traffic means more sales and that means more money in your wallet. Traffic can also be defined in terms of conversation rate, the number of visitors who turns into your customers. And you want only customers who give you money to make your dreams a reality.

So this beginning of your new life and takes it as a challenge if you want to be your own boss. I think that now you can not turn off your computer without knowing a little more about it. So just go and find it out.

02 March, 2008

THE GREAT MANAGEMENT WITH A MOTIVATIONAL TRAINING STAFF

How to Have a Motivational Training Staff

Your training staff is the core of your business, as they are the crème de la crème of your staff. It is important not to underestimate the power that your training staff has over your staff. They are leaders and are looked to for answers on a number of issues by other staff members. To maintain a motivated training staff it is important that, as a manager, you continue to develop your trainers as leaders and keep them motivated in the foodservice or hospitality industry. There are several ways to maintain motivation in your training staff including monthly meetings, trainer outings and offering them opportunities to be leaders.

Use Regular Meetings for Trainer Input

Whether you are in the hospitality and resort industry or restaurant and foodservice industries, it is critical that you routinely ask for your trainer’s input and opinions on the business as a whole and try to make changes accordingly. This may range from opinions on how to keep bread baking consistent to a different method of managing a wait or handling customer complaints. They will often speak up with opinions that several other staff members have asked they inquire on. Monthly meetings are excellent ways to keep them speaking up to management about rules, policies and other changes that need to be made.

Brandon Holland, a trainer manager, likes to give his trainers small assignments. One that he especially enjoys is purchasing copies of the book, How to Win Friends and Influence People. Trainers were to read a chapter per month and they discussed the chapters at their monthly trainer meetings. The book discusses how to be a leader and how to motivate people. Trainers are often used to delegate information from managers to employees and they must be able to do so without sounding condescending towards their fellow employees. They should also be able to have an opinion on which employees would make excellent additions to the training staff. Meetings are also excellent opportunities to play short motivational games and teambuilding activities.

Take Your Training Team Out for a Night of Fun and Teambuilding

Trainer outings are also excellent opportunities for trainers to enjoy each other’s company and learn more about each other. Take your trainers out to a nice dinner, go to the movies, play paintball, put-put golf or other activities that they enjoy. This is an excellent opportunity to forget about the restaurant, hotel or resort. These outings allow employees to talk and interact without the worries of their hospitality jobs. Outings are excellent for showing your appreciation for all of their hard work and help. Employees as a whole need to feel that they are appreciated, but if you are able to keep your training staff feeling appreciated they will be willing to work harder and will encourage others to do so as well.

Build Motivated Trainers with Easy Tasks

Trainers will also benefit and build their leadership abilities by having specific responsibilities. In the restaurant or foodservice industry, you can give your trainer restaurant jobs such as maintaining the uniform inventory or updating sales contest results on a regular basis. This gives them specific functions and employees know exactly who to go to if they have questions concerning that trainer’s area. Trainers should also be given the responsibility of developing employees for becoming trainers themselves. They should help each other prepare individuals for induction in the training team by discussing with them training policies and having them help with the training of new employees.

If you have one trainer in particular that works above and beyond the call of duty, consider taking that individual under your wing and give them a title such as Training Coordinator. If this individual has intentions of remaining in the company and possibly pursuing a management position, this is an excellent opportunity for the trainer to learn the systems involved in your business.

Keep Everyone Motivated!

Motivated trainers can make or break your staff. Keeping them motivated will keep your staff motivated. Other employees see them enjoying their jobs and working to make the workplace a better environment for all. They are often very enthusiastic about sales contests and other functions. They should all have the same vision and goals for the business and they will be able to help managers in a variety of functions that will take less stress off of you as a manager. Use your trainers wisely and keep them motivated and you will see positive changes in your staff as a whole.

01 March, 2008

BLOG FOR INTERNET (Business and Fun)

INTERNET

Right now, with the internet, we can do everything, start from the positive side until the negative side, but I tell you, if you try to surfing for the negative side, I promise you that you will have nothing, except the cost that you used for surfing.

Now, in my paper, I only want to talk from the positive side.

Internet or the unseen world (I give another name for internet), is the world which you can surfing to everywhere in the world, just type what you want in the search engine, and ‘click’, just need a few second, you will be there. What do you want?, story, games, news paper, science’s articles, sport’s articles, business, and so much more that you can find with the internet.

Even this time, internet is not only for fun surfing, but you also can get another income from this world. You can join with the referral or affiliate programs, or you can write e-Book about something what people looking for.

The positive side like this, I think that you better learn for further more of internet beside you only looking for the negative sites. You can learn how to earn money from the internet, there are much e-Book that you can buy or download for free to learn, or you can learn from the people who had success in the e-commerce business.

You can make a Website to starting in e-commerce business, but for build it, you have to understand of HTML code (Hypertext Markup Language), and understand how to send the script document to the server through FTP (File Transfer Protocol), I think not everybody have diligently to handle it all even you can learn it from the internet or the books.

Weblog or Blog is the simply publisher that you can create, with blog you can create your own experience, like your traveling journal, fishing, hiking, etc or you can write the story or e-Book. How to create a blog?, right now, there are so many books that you can get and learn how to making a blog, or you can search in the internet for e-book which teach you to make a blog.

Last, let’s fill your activity with the good activities, with blog, you can change the information with other bloggers, add your knowledge, and you can find a new friend, along your blog’s content is good content, remember not negative content, after all you will grow your knowledge to make a life more better.

Let’s do it now….

What do you looking for ???....spend your money or earn your profit…..