Work From Home
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Work From Home
So you are trying to learn all you can in the fine art of how to make money online. Thus you wish to work from home. I do not wish to burst your bubble, but it may not be all that easy as one might think. It is not that all work from home businesses are bad, it is just that there are a lot of scams and false promises made. People want and need to make money thus turning to these types of programs seem to be quick easy fix to anyones money problems and what is wrong with that? Everything!
It is common sense to thoroughly research any kind of work from home program that you even think might interest you. I know I personally steer clear of any work from home opportunity that requires me to purchase leads. Why buy leads? With so many ways to generate your own leads why on earth would you buy them? Besides, leads are very expensive and rarely have not been called at least twice if not more even before you even receive the information about the lead.
With any work from home program you need to understand what it is you are promoting, in other words you need to understand what you are about to get yourself involved with. Know your product, be a product of the product for ultimate success. So if you you want to target a group of people you must know what they want and need. Knowing the product or service will help you do a better job and help you fulfill your customers needs.
You also need to understand how you will market this work from home business. Will you be taught how to effectively market online? Will you receive any marketing tools or do you need to purchase them. Does the cost of marketing this new business make sense? In other words, is it possible to truly make some money?
The most important thing that most people that desire to work from home fail to understand is not to jump from one opportunity to another. Stay focused on one work from home opportunity. Again take your time when you initially research an opportunity. Fully understand all aspects so that you can truly make money from a work from home business.
To your success,
Kim Buchanan
530.383.3041
Skype Me kimzinbiz
www.ultimate.org
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Is Working from home working
In this day and age of easy access from home to virtually everything possible via means of the Internet. Is there a need to have a brick and mortal business these days? Well, the truth is many business owners can be found in storefronts and offices all across this great nation of ours. There is still very much a need for these types of businesses today. Giving it's patrons a hands on experience. Not virtual in comparison.
So lets take a look at a work from home business opportunity. There are all types of businesses that essentially be run, all from the comfort of your home. One work from home business would be a computer based business since it provides some terrific benefits.
It is important to any successful business both online or off to be fully involved with your business. If your work in a storefront or office space you must set very definite hours of business. You must be there with the doors open or you will lose business. The "open" sign is the single most vital means to your survival. A continual closed sign means I am not really in business. It is more a hobby than a business. I do not take my business seriously.
If you work from home, since most of the work is done through the computer you don't have to be available during the traditional working hours of eight to five. You can work any hours you chose, as long as you complete the necessary business related tasks daily without exception.
Just as important when working from home is the ability to adjust your workspace to fit your needs. You need to find a quiet work space in which to call your office. A place to have all your work from home business material in one place. A storefront or office space within your home. You should have a door on your office, so that you can close the door and close business for the day. But I warn you up front, never take advantage of working from home. It is every bit as important to keep as many hours as you can. Just like if you had a storefront or office space. You need to put tin the hours and keep your focus on business. Not playing online video games, talking on the phone in general conversations with friends and family.
Although you are working from home it is a good idea to dress everyday for work. No you do not have to put on a suit or tie, nor a dress and high heels you can wear comfortable clothes and as you have heard many times before your old pair of bunny slippers. Do be comfortable as you work from home. But be professional, think and act in professionalism. It is a mind set that sets clear and precise goals for your work from home success.
Finally with a work from home computer based business you have the opportunity to work from almost anywhere. This can be extremely beneficial to you and your work from home business. As you never have to be away from your business. With a laptop and a wireless connection you can conduct business no matter where you are. Simply imagine the possiblities, no more are you locked to one location. You can do business virtually twenty four hours and day, seven days a week. No closed sign means your ultimate work from home success...
Here is to your success,
Kim Buchanan
Successful work at home mom
530.383.3041
www.ultimate.org (read more)
Work From Home
Are the high gas prices making that long drive to work so expensive that you might as well be working for free? Those extremely high gasoline prices make work from home... telecommuting... a very attractive alternative to that 9 to 5 job.
Have you considered work from home with your own home based business? That is an alternative job many people have explored, and now they are taking the One Minute Commute... from the bedroom to their computer.
Save that gas for the important things in life... like driving to your child's soccer game to cheer them on... taking the family on a weekend outing... driving the neighborhood kids to all those fun activities they enjoy doing and you enjoy watching.
Becoming a SAHM where you can work from home is not only rewarding and gives you so much more time with your family, but it saves a LOT of money on gas. Great for retirees, too. Supplement your income so you can take those long dreamed-of trips. Enjoy your retirement instead of working as a Greeter at the local discount store just to eke out a living with the high costs now out there.
You don't need to quit your job and jump right into your own work from home business. Find the right business opportunity with the right team and support to help you succeed with your work at home enterprise, and start this home bu sines part time. Build your customer base and your monthly income and soon you will be able to make the choice to quit your 9 to 5 job and become an entrepreneur with your own work from home business opportunity.
Kristi Rushing
Skype: kristi.rushing
Phone: 208-543-4125
ultimate@veretekk.com
The Ultimate Team
Work From Home
Work from Home-Life ChangeIf you want more than a job change…more than a career change, if what you really desire is a meaningful life change… maybe it's time you thought about starting your very own home base business.
The Ultimate team provides you with the opportunity to have your own business, right from home - you can work from home. An extremely well established company which has a tremendous success rate, is available to you, right now.
Imagine, actually earning the money you desire, not only to pay your bills but to make your dreams a reality. Wow! Wouldn't that be life-changing? Well, The Ultimate Team is life-changing. This is a company that will see you through to all your dreams.
Begin changing your life right now. No experience needed, minimum start-up cost. The only way you can lose, is by not calling me right now to get signed up!
For more real-time valuable information on creating a successful home based business opportunity register for a free information only webinar
Lori Morrill
530-919-3485
ultimate@veretekk.com (read more)
Is Working from home working?
In this day and age of easy access from home to virtually everything possible via means of the Internet. Is there a need to have a brick and mortal business these days? Well, the truth is many business owners can be found in storefronts and offices all across this great nation of ours. There is still very much a need for these types of businesses today. Giving it's patrons a hands on experience. Not virtual in comparison.
So lets take a look at a work from home business opportunity. There are all types of businesses that essentially be run, all from the comfort of your home. One work from home business would be a computer based business since it provides some terrific benefits.
It is important to any successful business both online or off to be fully involved with your business. If your work in a storefront or office space you must set very definite hours of business. You must be there with the doors open or you will lose business. The "open" sign is the single most vital means to your survival. A continual closed sign means I am not really in business. It is more a hobby than a business. I do not take my business seriously.
If you work from home, since most of the work is done through the computer you don't have to be available during the traditional working hours of eight to five. You can work any hours you chose, as long as you complete the necessary business related tasks daily without exception.
Just as important when working from home is the ability to adjust your workspace to fit your needs. You need to find a quiet work space in which to call your office. A place to have all your work from home business material in one place. A storefront or office space within your home. You should have a door on your office, so that you can close the door and close business for the day. But I warn you up front, never take advantage of working from home. It is every bit as important to keep as many hours as you can. Just like if you had a storefront or office space. You need to put tin the hours and keep your focus on business. Not playing online video games, talking on the phone in general conversations with friends and family.
Although you are working from home it is a good idea to dress everyday for work. No you do not have to put on a suit or tie, nor a dress and high heels you can wear comfortable clothes and as you have heard many times before your old pair of bunny slippers. Do be comfortable as you work from home. But be professional, think and act in professionalism. It is a mind set that sets clear and precise goals for your work from home success.
Finally with a work from home computer based business you have the opportunity to work from almost anywhere. This can be extremely beneficial to you and your work from home business. As you never have to be away from your business. With a laptop and a wireless connection you can conduct business no matter where you are. Simply imagine the possiblities, no more are you locked to one location. You can do business virtually twenty four hours and day, seven days a week. No closed sign means your ultimate work from home success...
Here's to your success,
Kim Buchanan
Successful work at home mom
530.383.3041
www.ultimate.org (read more)
Work from Home-Life Change
If you want more than a job change…more than a career change, if what you really desire is a meaningful life change… maybe it's time you thought about starting your very own home base business.
The Ultimate team provides you with the opportunity to have your own business, right from home - you can work from home. An extremely well established company which has a tremendous success rate, is available to you, right now.
Imagine, actually earning the money you desire, not only to pay your bills but to make your dreams a reality. Wow! Wouldn't that be life-changing? Well, The Ultimate Team is life-changing. This is a company that will see you through to all your dreams.
Begin changing your life right now. No experience needed, minimum start-up cost, with a 60-day money back guarantee. The only way you can lose, is by not calling me right now to get signed up!
For more real-time valuable information on creating a successful home based business opportunity register for a free information only webinar
Lori Morrill
530-919-3485
ultimate@veretekk.org (read more)
Work from Home do you want?
So you want to work from home? To be able to do this kind of a luxury has become a very attractive choice, especially in these uncertain times of high inflation and rising fuel prices. So let us begin to look at some of the advantages of working from home in a home based business.
Before you go any further you need to sit down and really do some soul searching on this subject. Look at your dream, is it big enough to help you push through the possible down times. What are you goals? What is your why for doing this?
Once these initial questions have been fully understood and a definite answer has come you are ready to begin a home based business. To find great success with it, as you know exactly what you want, you know how you will achieve it.
First thing you need to address is the comfort aspect. The ability to work from home, in your own office, at your dinning room table, wherever you have set up you office has a great deal to do with your success. You need to be able to stay focused while you work, I wouldn't suggest you sit on the couch with your laptop and watch the daily soap operas while trying to work. You really need to find a quiet place to set up your office. You also can also work in your pajama's and your bunny slippers if you so desire. Maybe that is not your style, but you get my drift, there is no dress code involved. One of many nice perks.
You need to set up office hours, you need to adhere to these hours daily. Don't be distracted by running errands all day long, or if you get stuck on a particular work related project, give up and go shopping to sooth your soul. Be committed to finish your daily goals as this breeds success for your work from home business.
Another big advantage one needs to consider would be cost. When you start a brick and mortal business there is likely to be massive start-up costs in material things such as a suitable building, furnishings of that building, and if your product is a material one the acquiring and storing of the product. Don't forget the ever present need for hiring employees to help you build your offline business, as well as all the ramifications that come along with that aspect. All this leaving you to step out to find a loan to cover all these absorbent start up costs, plus working capital in order to bring your business to life, or so you hope.
On the flip side working from home can have some costs associated at the beginning such as a computer, internet connection, unlimited long distance, copy machine and a fax machine just to name a few. However, many families today already have such business tools already as they are in personal use, and can be easily set to business mode. There too can be start up costs in order to establish yourself as a business associate and or affiliate depending on the work from home business.
There can be downsides to a work from home business, as well as many good aspects. However, if you find the right work from home business the good will far outweigh the bad. You need to find a work from home business that offers a rock solid business model, a financially stable company wherein the company itself provides the products, delivers then without your involvement. The company should also provide customer service and marketing materials all in your behalf. It is this kind of business relationship that works!
It is also equally important to find a team of like minded entrepreneurs all dedicated to your success, not a bunch of selfish "all for me" kind of people. People that genuinely care about YOUR success, not just theirs! As together you work as one building your individual businesses. Does all this sound impossible? Well it is not! You just have to do your due diligence my friend. All this is possible, I am living the reality right now and so can you.
Kim Buchanan
530.383.3041
Skype Me kimzinbiz
(read more)
Work From Home Taking The One Minute Commute
Are high gas prices making that long drive to work so expensive that you might as well be working for free?
Have you considered work from home? That is an alternative job many people have explored, and now they are taking that One Minute Commute... from their bedroom to their computer. And there is no expensive gas to purchase.
Save that gas for the important things in life... like driving to your child's soccer game to cheer them on or taking the family on a weekend outing...
Becoming a SAHM (Stay at Home Mom or Dad) where you can work from home is not only rewarding and gives you so much more time with your family... but it saves a LOT of money on gas. Work from home is great for retirees, too... a home business allows you to supplement your income so you can take those long dreamed-of trips. Enjoy your retirement instead of working as a Greeter at the local discount store just to eke out a living with the high costs now out there.
Spend more time with your family and still be able to contribute to the family budget... the perfect situation for someone who wants to be a SAHM. You can work while the children nap, or play under your watchful eye. Where else can you have your children with you at work, except when you work from home.
Many of us have found that teamwork is the key to a financially successful work from home business opportunity. Marketers will promise that you will be part of a team and be making money quickly... but many don't keep that promise.
We have found a group that really does work as a team and each member of the team is succeeding. Work from home entrepreneurs love this teamwork as a way to build a business... each member of this work from home team contributes by working at their own strong point... be it sales, promotion, training, writing... whatever a person does best.
Check out building a home business as part of a team... it really does work.
Kristi Rushing
Skype:kristi.rushing
ultimate@veretekk.com
Phone: 208-543-4125
www.ultimate.org
Work from home get started on your dreams
Are you reluctant to believe in the "Work from Home" promises you hear about constantly? Promises to get rich quickly right in the comfort of your own home, in your pajamas at the kitchen table? Sounds great, but rarely ever are.
We are all in need of extra income to help pay for the rising costs of our day to day needs, much less, wants. We don't have the energy to get our hopes up for a get rich plan, anymore. Are there really any jobs out there, where you can work from home and earn extra income? Yes, there is one. A true, honest program that has proven its success for almost 10 years.
Unlike other companies, this company is about teamwork, YOU being part of a successful growing team, right from your own home, in your pajamas at the kitchen table (or wherever you prefer!). Don't miss out on this opportunity to make your dreams a reality.
Contact me now to get started on your dreams!
Lori Morrill
ultimate@veretekk.com
www.ultimate.org
(read more)
Work from Home Team Work
Do you dream of being able to work from home and enjoy more time with your family, and still contribute to the family budget? How about teamwork to achieve that goal? A group of entrepreneurs who work together, sharing the teamwork duties, so that all members of The Ultimate Team benefit.
Many home business entrepreneurs have achieved that goal to work from home. You can, too. There are many work from home business opportunities available on the Internet... you need to find the one that is right for you. One that emphasizes teamwork should fit the bill. Teamwork means that if you don't feel comfortable getting on the phone and talking to others, no problem... the sales team does the calling.
Teamwork means if you love to write articles... you can contribute to The Ultimate Team by writing articles, blogging, chatting in forums... whatever works best for you.
Teamwork means if you are good at training others, your contribution to the team of home business opportunity entrepreneurs would be helping the new members get started and learn all about the company and how The Ultimate Team works together for the success of all.
The Ultimate Team at home business opportunity stands out because teamwork is key to this group's success, and all the budding entrepreneurs work together, each member contributing what they do best, and all members of the team benefit.
Besides teamwork, a business that is built on a solid base of customers purchasing products month after month after month is another strong point. Satisfied customers who love the products and keep buying them are the key to building sales volume and earning good income.
Teamwork is the key to a successful work from home business opportunity. And a solid database of satisfied customers makes for a growing income stream. And The Ultimate Team has found the company that meets this criteria, and because of the teamwork all are building successful work from home businesses.
Kristi Rushing
Skype: kristi.rushing
Phone: 208-543-4125
http://ultimate.org
Work From Home Franchise Business
I have always thought the idea of owning a franchise business was a goal worth working toward. But buying a franchise business can cost a lot of money, not only to purchase the business, but to continue paying the parent company for the use of the franchise.
There are many work from home businesses that are like a franchise home business, only they don't cost a lot to get going, and instead of paying the parent company to be part of their franchise system, you are paid by the parent company for helping build their business and market their products.
Many years ago I was able to work from home because of a good business built with a company called Formor International. This network marketing company had a unique compensation plan that paid high commissions for the second level, or tier, of marketers in your downline, which encouraged people to build under their downline, which put those people into profit more quickly and strengthened the group.
Formor also had websites that promoted individual products. It was easy for marketers to promote the products and build a customer base, which put sales into the system and provided steady income to the distributors since the products were very good, priced reasonably, and the customers purchased them month after month.
Many of us made enough income from this work from home business that we were able to take that one minute commute and work at our computers all day, never having to hop in a car and drive to an office. This was better than a franchise business because we didn't even have to leave the house to make money at home.
One day those in my upline decided, for some reason I still don't understand, to quit working with this company and move to another one... starting over to build a new distributor base and income stream. When my upline and many of my downline deserted me, I thought of simply moving on, too. But I had a lot of customers in my group and good income from those customers.
Mostly likely I would still be working with Formor, except they suddenly quit giving the distributors the free websites to promote the products, and thus we were no longer able to build our customer base, and over the next year my income dropped to the point I finally left Formor.
My work from home experience with Formor did teach me that a good base of customers makes for a solid business. It's too bad the company shut off the customer websites. It would be like a franchise company ending all their contracts with those working with them.
I recently found another company that also has very good products, and encourages those building a business to buy customers. We buy customers for our work from home business each month, and once we have a customer, they belong to our position for as long as they remain a customer. This concept of building a work from home business with a strong customer base is one that works and more companies should try it.
Again, working with this company is like a home business franchise without the high costs of purchasing a franchise and paying monthly fees to participate in a franchise opportunity. And this company generates customers who love their products and purchase those products month after month. And we buy customers this company offers, which put a solid base of product purchases into our group and provide a steady income for our work from home business... and this is way better than any business franchise.
Should your upline or downline in this company decide to pack up and move on, that doesn't really affect me because they can leave, but their customers stay right there, and the sales commissions earned roll right up to my position and my work from home business just keeps growing.
When you look for a good work from home business, make sure the one you choose has a system in place where you can buy customers to provide an income base that will last and last. Become an entrepreneur who can work from home with a home business opportunity that is better than any business franchise you could purchase.
Learn more about this work from home business opportunity which is perfect for the home business entrepreneur... and better than any franchise business. Visit our website The Ultimate Team
Kristi Rushing
phone: 208-543-4125
The Ultimate Team
Work from Home
Work from HomeOkay, you've finally had it at your nine to five (JOB) AKA Just above broke. Your boss isn't seeing eye-to-eye with you lately, they're pushing you to do more than you can reasonably do in eight hours, and you're tired of having to put up with the whole mess. Not to mention all of the office politics, sick of all the gossip and everything else that goes on at work.
Then there is the small matter of finding a way to pay for a tank of gas to get there on a daily basis. I don't know about you but gas here in California is hovering around $4.40 a gallon. Coupled with vehicle maintenance, buying clothing to keep up the look, heck we are just getting started here. Anyone that works outside the home surely can relate with what I am saying here. It is simply tough to make all ends meet from a financial standpoint, not to mention what you have to put up while at work.
So you are ready to start working for yourself, but how do you conduct a work from home search? Are you frustrated yet? It is a fact that work from home jobs are much more difficult to come by than are work from home business opportunities. Now you are really getting confused as to what to do. What do I look for in a work from home business opportunity?
There are certainly many to chose from aren't there? My heart goes out to you. I certainly can sympathize with you. But before quitting your job to pursue your dream of working for yourself, it would be a good idea to get organized. Do your do diligence in research. When you are looking over the millions of work from home opportunities keep one thing in mind. Make sure you understand all the aspects of building a successful work from home business. Do ask yourself honestly, can I do what I need to in order to make a profit? Be truthful with yourself. Think long and hard about your decision.
Many work from home business opportunities have high requirements for success. So make sure you fully understand what you are about to get yourself into. Do yourself a favor and know the facts before you sign on the dotted line and put out your hard earned money.
Here's to your ultimate success,
Kim Buchanan
530.383.3041
Skype me kimzinbiz
The Ultimate Team
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Work From Home can you get rich quicly?
Are you reluctant to believe in the "Work from Home" promises you hear about constantly? Promises to get rich quickly right in the comfort of your own home, in your pajamas at the kitchen table? Sounds great, but rarely ever are.
We are all in need of extra income to help pay for the rising costs of our day to day needs, much less, wants. We don't have the energy to get our hopes up for a get rich plan, anymore. Are there really any jobs out there, where you can work from home and earn extra income? Yes, there is one. A true, honest program that has proven its success for almost 10 years.
Unlike other companies, this company is about teamwork, YOU being part of a successful growing team, right from your own home, in your pajamas at the kitchen table (or wherever you prefer!). Don't miss out on this opportunity to make your dreams a reality.
Contact me now to get started on your dreams!
The Ultimate Team
www.ultimate.org
WORK AT HOME – DON’T BUY LEADS
I thought I'd share a few tid-bits of information about choosing to work at home,traffic portals, generating leads and lead generation that I have acquired during the past couple of weeks. This could be of particular interest to anyone starting a home based business.
First, I think it's important to reveal that, as I go about my V*eret*ekk work on what is now a daily basis, I realise more and more how far I have come in the past 12 months. Not only has my knowledge increased substantially since upgrading to the GOLD system my chances of survival working from home and making a decent business online are ten times what they were before I began - and getting better everyday! I have to tell you that this, by itself has brought about a big change in my attitude towards what I do online and how I work at home – especially with respect to leads and lead generation and how I do it.
In addition to this I've joined a team! - It's called "Its Good Business' and through this I've been able to direct my effort more accurately and develop a clear vision of where I want to be going.
Coupled with this I've been able to reflect on the lifetime skills acquired and and mould them into my Internet marketing business. Boy does that make me feel good! Not only is the fog starting to clear but momentum is building - I like that. There's no doubt that since I determined I should become an online trainer also, I have become more aware of what matters to newbies and that enables me to structure the delivery of my sessions a little better. Without exception, people who work at home who attend those sessions leave me saying how much they enjoyed the experience and how much more there is to online marketing than they ever thought! This is especially true in terms of helping them generate leads.
So it is- even for those of us who've been in the community for sometime. There’s still new things we learn about the amazing system developed by Thomas Prendergast and Mike Darling. Sometimes I think of it as though we are all living on a massive, self-controlled galactic spacecraft - filled with a honeycomb of living spaces where we all work. For the most part we visit only the areas we have to or know of in order to achieve our immediate needs - blasts some ads, submit to Google or even send a Bully Pulpit email out once a week.
Occasionally, when we get to move to a different part of the craft we discovery other interesting aspects and capabilities, meet new people, we marvel and jump for joy at the realisation of being a 'super-structure' that can journey anywhere, take on anything and be confident of success - regardless of the 'enemy'. Joining Its Good Business recently was like this. Another adventure - making the decision to work at home a wise one. I'd like to go a little more deeply into sharing my thoughts as to why I see things this way it because in this business I buy customers - not leads!
I always thought- when I first joined V*eret*ekk that being able download 30,000 plus leads FR**EE every month was great - for I had plenty of occasions where I spend good money and heaps of time on the telephone talking to so-called 'Fresh-Leads' which proved to be anything BUT that ! I've often reflected that even 1,000 - 2,000 of these FR**EE leads is more effective than any others I have purchased.
So when Mike Darling announced the monetising of FREEFFAS.com I jumped in to the UPGRADE. Why? Well for just $10 per month I could download around 60,000 - 80,000 fresh leads and even get a commission if others came to my site and opted for the same chance! It got even better when I realised I could first 'join up under my self' and receive a commission for doing so! That way I became my own first customer - how good is that? As if the FreeFFas.co upgrade wasn't enough, I- like hundreds - possibly thousands of others who work at home really started to jump for joy when Mike Darling announced a similar upgrade for Blastomatic. This system, which has for many been seen as the best FR**EE tool in the company's arsenal - not only is the best way to blast ads to 12 Million sites, it now delivers FR**ee leads too! Wow! -it just gets better and better - especially when you can upgrade and receive 5000 +leads per day for just $14.95 per month.
All this sounds great for those who work at home (and it is) but allow me put this a bit more into perspective with TWO instances that that I can relate to and make comparisons.
First of all, through a colleague I learnt about an auto-responder system that had a special 30 days Trial offer for $99.00 and 100,000 leads. Now get this; After 30 Days the monthly charge is $195.00 - number of leads involved - 100,000!!
What I quickly learned was this:
* For the Trial I only had 50,000 leads to play with
* The auto-responder - loaded with a set of generic emails - didn't really suit the products I wanted to promote ! To change the emails would have cost me about two days work!
* The Auto-responder was User – “un-friendly”! - in fact, after 3 weeks, I still have difficulty in understanding much of it's functions and 'Help 'text !
* So far as I can see, I have 'hooked' only 7 people after 21 days BUT... - I don't know who they are - no information as to which email offer they responded to - I can't single them out for further 'special attention'!
After 2 weeks working with the 50,000 leads, I received additional leads - (125 to be exact). 'Well', I thought 'I wonder how good these will be'?
I started phoning the leads and within the first 10 calls to people on the list I was told by 2 people that they had never been consulted or ever agreed to particiate insuch a list!
As an incomplete exercise this has reminded me of something I have known for a while which is, when buying leads from anywhere - other than V*eret*ekk; you just don't get anywhere near the same freshness,value and quality. Just consider the results of this little exercise:
100,000 leads @ $99.00 = 10 CENTS per lead (That's TEN times the cost of V*eret*ekk leads Strike - rate has been 7 - but I don't know anymore - they could be 'Clicks' for all I know. I certainly haven't noticed a significant jump in my earnings this month! So thus far these '7 HITS' have cost me $10.60 each and my frustration and 'personal downtime' amounts to 7-8 hours. Worst part is - I can't even define these 'hits' as leads!
Now, lets compare that with another new opportunity which costs $49.95 per month :
* So the cost per lead has been - 6 weeks = $74.94 / 1800 (50% bounce-backs) leads = 4 CENTS per lead
* There have been 13 sign-ups - at a cost of $5.76 each
* Of the 13 sign-ups 2 have become Affiliates - so the cost per Affiliate so far is $$37.44
Against this the Income from sales has been $49.95. - a net loss of $24.99. I'm thinking at the moment that if another sale comes in during the remaining 2 weeks, I may at least break even!
Now previously, since at least 50 % of the emails sent bounce back I might have decided to stick with it a little longer as I would have considered the cost per actual lead as 'tolerable', but what have the leads from Ve*re*tekk yielded?
Well so far as I can make out (because these leads get spread over a large number and variety of opportunities) I have spent the following:
* Upgrade on Free FFas.com - Cost $10.00 Less commission on sign-up $5.00 = $5.00
* Number of leads harvested so far - 140,000 so cost per lead is $5.00 / 140,000 = Less than HALF a CENT per lead ! Upgrade on Blastomatic.com Cost $14.95 Less commission on sign-up =$5.00 = $9.95/4 (weeks) =$ 2.48
* Number of leads harvested so far - 60,000 so cost per lead is $2.48 / 60,000 = Less than HALF a CENT each!
Total expenditure FREEFFas and Blastomatic (to date) = $ $2.48 + $5.00 = $7.48
Number of leads processed ....................................= 140,000 + 60,000 = 200,000
KNOWN Income .......................................................= $160.00
profit / Loss ............................................................= $160.00 - $7.48 = $152.52 Profit.
Considering these leads have been measured over less than one month they are BY FAR the BEST Value - when compared to the two other sources and promise an even better yield given time but guess what..? Since joining Its Good Business I don't buy leads anymore - I buy Customers!
You can too!
I can't think of a better way to work at home! After all , these are established customers with a confirmed desire to buy company products regularly, and still get customer service by the company! Sounds too good to be true? Maybe - but Its Good Business
Frank Heath
Telephone: 1-925-476-7480
Cell:+64 21 334569
Skype: frank.heath1
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Work at Home - best increased fuel costs
Work at Home - best increased fuel costsYesterday I heard the news which is all too common these days and caused me to reflect on why starting a home based business - so I could work at home- is such a good idea - the price of petrol has just gone up AGAIN!
There's no doubt that as the world changes, populations increase, demands for fossil fuels and, power, water and all the other necessities of life increase the cost of living causing many professional and hourly-paid workers to give serious consideration to work at home. Now, perhaps more than ever before to work at home is becoming a very real choice for the average 'joe' struggling to keep pace with the torrent of increased living costs. Of course, to a large extent it all depends on the "comfort level" experienced.
What I mean by that is if I'm a sales executive enjoying a better-than average salary, operating and having private use of a company car, mobile phone, medical protection plan etc. giving that up to work at home might just be a pipe dream.
However, a feature of modern day business is that 'nothing is for certain anymore' meaning that even so called successful companies can go to the wall - almost overnight. So, comfort levels can change very quickly and each time it does the person directly involved often finds themselves re-thinking their options and to work at homegest plenty of attention.
I know, it's happened to me and I didn't see it coming either!
One day I was riding high in a new sole-charge position going about my business throughout the whole of the country when out of the blue I get a telephone call that changed my life forever. Even then I didn't immediately think about choosing to work at home.I felt confident that I could find another job, after all, "I had skills"! I had always been 'a very employable person' and could see no reason why I wouldn't be as lucky as before.
But often in today's circumstances things change all the time - seruptitiously and often go un-noticed until one day, you look up and suddenly become aware that the change has been terminal. There's no way back.
Now this is a hard fact to swallow at anytime. But nothing strikes home more than Job Loss and in the USA in 2008 there's going to be plenty of it - caused by all kinds of reasons. Oh sure, there'll be a lot of people who'll think as I did.That "something else will come along, another chance, another opportunity. But for many people it will be a profound turning point in their lives. To these people I say, "Think about Noah - he got a message and prepared himself well for what was coming"!
Can work at home be a saviour? The answer to that depends very much on your attitude and your ability to adapt - because being able to adapt become essential! Twenty plus years ago, we could be forgiven for thinking that the computers were not going to rule our lives but increasingly what do we see? Suddenly EVERYTHING seems to be driven by a computer.
When I was a kid in England, I hadn't even heard of a computer unitl I was in my teens.
Fast forward twenty years and I recall a very important message being delivered by the CEO of our company one day. That message came from an entrepreneur, an astute businessman - from whom I learned much in the ensuing 15 years. The message was that "The company was aiming to computerise the management processes wherever possible and as senior staff members we should decide to move with the times or face an uncertain future".
I have never forgot that day. It made a huge impact on me because soon afterwards I went out and purchased a computer "For my kids to play with". But secretly I had taken the message to heart - not for the purpose or intention to work at home but to do my best to stay a head of the game and remain employed!
I am revealing this information for a reason. If you haven't thought of choosing towork at home - I strongly suggest that you do so!
Where to start? Well there's many possible answers to that but from my experience I would recommend FOUR key courses of action:
Avoid jumping into 'get rich quick' schemes - they're too plentiful once you learn how to boot up your computer and go online. You'll be inundated with them and they'll suck up your cash real quick - with nothing in return.
Decide to re-educate yourself. Learn HOW to work at homeand build a home based business
Supplement that learning with what has come to be recognised as the best Internet Training program anywhere on the internet. Learn the RIGHT techniques;get trained properly - FOR FREE using this system - Sign up for a FREE Silver account so that you can attend training (or watch recorded sessions). You can upgrade to the very powerful Gold system whenever you fel ready.
Join a team , don't work at home alone . Here's a great place to start - It's Good Business !
Not only will this Keep you in touch with what's going on in the world, the synergy of working in this team will make your choice to work at home one of the nbest decisions you'll ever make.
Frank Heath
Email: morecontacts@gmail.com
Skype: frank.heath1
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Work from home, can mom do this?
Work from HomeAs I am a successful stay at home mother, as well as part of an ever growing organization of home school parents. Lately, I have noticed a real need within this community, not to mention, an even greater need all across this great country of ours called America!
That is the ability to work from home and raise our children. Although I am part of a group of home schooling parents, as together we are taking control of our children’s lives, aspiring to create a better tomorrow through the youth of today. The fact still remains many families are making HUGE sacrifices in order to do so, financially speaking.
It is also becoming very expensive to work outside the home, IF you are able to find and keep a job in these unstable times. Ever soaring gas prices with no end in sight. Directly affecting everything we all need on a daily basis, such as food and water just to survive. Not to mention higher utility bills, higher insurance costs, simply everything around us has reached an all time high and is this just the beginning? Scary thought isn't it?
So no matter what your needs are. Whether you simply need extra income to survive these days, if you are looking for a way to combat the soaring cost of college,. or an extra tank of gas, there is a solution to this problem. You can find success in working from home.
It is reality to work from home, you can live the dream! It is closer than you think. Please allow me to share with you how I am teamed up with a rock solid company, along with a dedicated team of like minded entrepreneurs, as together we are creating solid walk away incomes and NO one is being left behind!
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Kim Buchanan
530.383.3041
Skype Me kimzinbiz (read more)
Work from home, many opportunity
Whether you're looking to contribute to your family's finances or earn some cash to cover special or unexpected expenses, many people want more ways to work from home.
There are as many reasons to want to work from home as there are people. There are the big ones already mentioned, but there are others as well. In the society we live in today many parents are upset by the education system offered for educating their children, and want to do it the old fashioned way, home school their children. There are many advantages to home schooling your children, but that is for another article. The point is if you work from home you can home school your children if you choose to do so.
Don't limit yourself solely to responding to advertised openings. Sometimes the best way to land a home-based job is by calling someone you'd like to work for and offering your services.
Or you need to start thinking outside the box. Take a note pad and start listing the things your good at, things that are of interest to you. For now list everything that comes to mind. It doesn't matter if you think you can do the work from home or not, for now we are just making a list
Think also of what type of work from home you want to do. For example do you want to work from home in a brick and mortar type business, like catering or pet sitting. Or do you want to work from home in a business that it totally on-line, done on the internet? Or a combination of both? Keep adding to your list, but now you need to make a decision as to the type of work from home you want to do, on-line or off line. And after you have made your decision you can go back to your list & start refining it.
When you have 4 or 5 top choices for your work from home list you need to research each of them. Important to remember is that all of them are things you are interested in. I'll tell you flat out if you try to work from home, doing something your not interested in or do not like it will be very, very difficult to be successful.
Do your homework, research your top 4 or 5 and see what others are offering and more importantly see what they are lacking, see what could be improved, see what is missing and then provide that missing element.
It takes hard work, dedication, and a strong resolve to work from home and be successful, but the rewards make it all worth while.
Jerry Snyder (read more)
Work From Home: Moms
With fuel costs on the rise, to work from home just makes sense. Plus, what about the high price that's being paid in the human sense when children become latch-key kids or husbands and wives become virtual strangers or like ships passing in the night in an effort to generate enough income to support themselves and their families? More and more, single moms or dads and parents are looking for ways to work from home and to get out of what I call "racing with the rats".
Having been a single mom for years, I spent a tremendous amount of time away from my daughter between the commute to and from my jobs and many hours each day and every week at my jobs themselves. I worked for multiple employers, sometimes up to 80 hours per week (not counting commute time). I felt at times as if my daughter was being raised by pre-schools, teachers, after school programs and babysitters. Much of what I earned often went to pay the schools and babysitters, as well as for many other costs incurred. I'd have given anything to be able to stop this insanity. I longed for the day I could either find a way to not work at all or find a way to just work from home. Now in most households, both the husband and wife have to work to provide the necessary financial support to sustain their families.
Back in 1996, I finally broke the seemingly unending cycle of trading my time for money and working for others away from home. I've now worked from home for years, and what I've learned is that it just makes more sense. Not only do I have more time and financial freedoms and control over the choices and decisions I make, but I earn more, save more and I have tremendous tax advantages that I never had when working for someone else.
When deciding whether to work from home or the alternative, the choice for me is simple. In hindsight, I'd have given anything to have spent more time at home when my daughter was growing up. The fact that I could not work from home took a tremendous toll on my relationship with my daughter and my marriage.
Susan Bennett
925-262-8329
Work From Home: Benefits
For years, I've been fortunate enough to work from home. This became a necessity at a point when I needed to care for my mother, and now once again as my employment is as a full-time, live-in caregiver. I am able to supplement my salary as a caregiver by working from home, and because of the tremendous tax benefits from having my own home-based business, I can shelter my primary income due to many write-offs that I wouldn't have otherwise if I worked outside the home.
As I always say, I have a 30-second commute in the morning to the kitchen to put on the coffee, and if I choose to do so, I can work in my pajamas … no alarm clock, no having to get up 1-2 hours early to make sure I can get ready and be to work on time, no fighting traffic nor having to pay those high prices at the gas pumps, no contributing to pollution or global warming, NO BOSS telling me what to do, no having to punch a time clock, no having to cram in doing chores and necessities of life on my lunch hours, before or after work or on my days off … been there and done that for many years and I really resented feeling like my family had to take a back seat to my employment and the many hours each day and week that I was actually away from my home and family due to my work schedule. There were times when I was working sometimes as many as 80 hours a week plus commute … this left very little time for anything else, plus it always seemed that the more I made, the more the government took in taxes. To work from home just makes perfect, logical sense to me.
Working from home, I am now able to set my own schedule, take breaks when I feel like it, take time off when I want to without having to ask permission. I can earn as much or as little as I choose … if I want to earn more, I just do more. Plus, with the business model I've chosen, I am building long-term, residual ongoing income and continual growth, a solid foundation and stability in my business. I can do business anywhere in the world via the telephone or over the internet. When working from home, I can also choose the people I work with versus being stuck in a dead-end, go nowhere job, cooped up in an office sitting side-by-side in a cubicle with someone I am in no way compatible with.
When deciding whether to work from home or the alternative, the choice for me is simple. The personal freedoms with respect to my time and having total control over my financial destiny make this my ONLY choice.
Susan Bennett
925-262-8329