Articles

A Marketing Lesson From TV's The Apprentice

Advertising and marketing are imaginative disciplines.  That is one reason I love reading and studying the marketing industry. Finding creative solutions to help clients sell their products and services must be an exciting means to make a living. Having said that, I must also say that too often I see marketers going too far.

In my view it is certainly possible to be too original for your own good. What exactly do I mean by that? Let me share a very public example to explain.

The Entrepreneurial Edge

Some would say that big business has it made in the shade.  I on the other hand believe there will always be a particular place for the little business guy or gal. Entrepreneurs have an edge over their bigger competitors. So while the Amazon’s of the world are struggling to break even from their multi billion-dollar overheads, the smaller Dot coms are already realizing profits. What advantages do the “little” people have in the marketplace? Below is how to “think like a start-up” and grasp greater success.

HOW TO KEEP THE ENTREPRENEURIAL EDGE

Hey, I invented that first!

The other day I was struck by the “Hey! I invented that!” conniption fit. You know the one I’m talking about. It happens when you’re mindlessly watching television and a commercial pops up marketing THE thing you always told your friends, family, and anybody who would listen, was the next big idea and would make you mountains of cash. And there it is. On television. Making someone else heaps of money.

Why Should You Get Disability Insurance?

The American Council of Live Insurers estimates that one third of all adults between the ages of 35 and 65 become disabled for a period of 90 days or more, and one in seven workers will become disabled for more than five years.

Can you afford to live and take care of your family for 3 months or 2 years without income? Probably not! A lot of people incorrectly believe that long-term disability is usually a result of a major accident or some rare cause, but the reality is, most adults become unable to work due to illnesses like heart disease or cancer.

Everybody Wants The Best Term Life Insurance Quote

The information you need about the best term life insurance quote is only a click away when you search for term life insurance online. You don't even have to know anything about the insurance industry to get the best term life insurance quote from an online insurance company.

Own a Mailing List of Your Own

No matter what type of email you send out, you'll need a mailing list. The basic way to build a mailing list is by capturing name and email address data for everyone who buys or shows interest in your product.

Disability Overhead Expense Insurance

Make Sure Your Business Can Always Pay the Bills

You—and perhaps your co-owners—make a significant contribution to the business. In fact, it's so significant that if you were disabled for any length of time, your absence would impact the bottom line.

That's why RBC Insurance® provides Disability Overhead Expense Insurance. For help in structuring the right policy for you and your partners or co-owners, contact us today.

Details of Business Overhead Expense Insurance:

An Easy Guide To Meditation To Help You To Deal With Stress

Meditation is one of the techniques used in stress management. A person who is riddled with problems often find it hard to focus; which sometimes leads to more challenges cropping up due to their errors. Meditation techniques helps a person achieve a calm state of mind without having to resort to drugs or relaxation tools and implements. Every step to meditation is done in the mind.

Income Tax Return - Save Money And Take a Cruise

What do filing an income tax return, saving money and taking a cruise all have in common? Well, if handled well, you can 'have your cake and eat it too'! That's right, you can save money and take a cruise by utilizing your tax return properly.

Pages