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- Positive Productivity - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Harry Connor JrPositive productivity is exactly as it sounds -- positive. Productivity increases as does quality, when body, mind, and spirit, are focused upon being in a positive state of mind, emotion, and will -- then the body also will react in a positive manner. Negativity, or being in a negative state ...
Views: 5439(3 votes) - The Pros and Cons of a Tax Sale - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Harry Connor JrThe overall distressed real estate market continues to reveal to the astute investor a very hot new expression called a Tax Sale. The economic pros and cons in the real estate world has revealed the hot new market niche of property or home tax sales that has developed into a Tax Sale usually ...
Views: 2482(1 vote) - Peeling Back the Onion of Religion - Understanding the ‘God’ Concept - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Harry Connor JrTruth All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Truth is a funny thing. It is like an onion. The onion has a harder outside skin and a soft inside kernel, with ...
Views: 1916 - Endurance – The Fourth Stage of Seven to Believe in an Idea - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Harry Connor JrWhen an idea is tested, many and varied obstacles will be thrown against the faith level of the one who believes in the idea. Unbelief will challenge belief, not just once, but many times, again and again, testing the endurance level of the believer, and equally, in return, the believer testing ...
Views: 1815(3 votes) - Is There Life Beyond Earth? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Harry Connor JrWe may all ask the question at one time or the other, if there is something ‘out there’. Some so called ‘learned’ Bible scholars say that the Bible does not speak of extraterrestrial life beyond this planet. That is a very interesting and ‘safe’ statement to make, which by the way, is the ...
Views: 1609(1 vote) - Properties Given Away for Next to Nothing – Well, Almost - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Harry Connor JrDid you know that people are desperately trying to get rid of their unwanted properties simply because they can no longer afford to pay the taxes? http://taxdeedtreasures.com/ has cracked the code on finding these tax defaulted properties and their tax stressed owners, and discovered how to ...
Views: 1596 - Peeling Back the Onion Even More - Understanding the ‘God’ Concept - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Harry Connor JrThere can be many starting points and many paths to finding the kernel of truth contained in the many-layered onion. A great many of these paths can be found after much time and energy to be a blind alley – a dead end, and a waste of time. It is because of this that the majorities of people who ...
Views: 1547 - More Pros and Cons of a Tax Sale - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Harry Connor JrEducate yourself on the particular property tax sales for each and every state you may be interested in and familiarize yourself with any local particulars of purchasing tax liens or deeds in that state. Study the distinction between the several types of liens and exactly how the states and ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - Failure -- The Bumpy Road to Success - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2010 from Harry Connor JrFailure is an interesting taskmaster. It either wearies us, or it empowers us. Without the lessons failure brings, the successes will be few. John Keats wrote, "Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what ...
Views: 1275(1 vote) - Search Engine Optimization Spider Food - Five Simple Steps to Feed the Spiders - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2010 from Harry Connor JrSearch engine optimization is an endeavor that should be uppermost in the minds of any serious blogger or webmaster. Good search engine optimization is a daily application, that if applied at every instance of opportunity will return an increase of traffic and a decrease of page ranking for your ...
Views: 1275(2 votes) - How to Make Money Online - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Harry Connor Jr“How to make money online!” You see and hear that a lot. Do a search with that exact phrase and see how many results you get. It will boggle your mind. Also do a video search using the same phrase and you will be astounded at how many videos there are on You Tube under that same or similar ...
Views: 1237(2 votes) - Blogs, Websites, and Articles -- which Mix is Best? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Harry Connor JrBlogs, websites, and article writing are three tools that should be taken seriously if you are new to Internet marketing. Each subject is important and essential, and should not be neglected. However, which tool is the most important? If you are going to use all three tools how do you mix them ...
Views: 1232(3 votes) - The Google Gong - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2010 from Harry Connor JrRemember the great old variety show called “The Gong Show”? Random performers of various kinds of acts would get on stage and do their thing. They were allowed a time limit, and if they were bad, they were quickly “gonged” off the stage. It was all in good fun, so much so, that people still ...
Views: 1230 - Plummeting Home Values Have Minimal Outcome On Property Taxes - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2010 from Harry Connor JrQuite a few home owners have been taken by surprise when the valuation of their residence seemed to achieve free-fall. Naturally, it would seem as though there ought to be an advantage to decreasing home prices. Quite a few homeowners supposed that when the value of their homes dropped, their ...
Views: 1205(5 votes) - Inner Visions are the Creative Stuff of Our Outer Realities - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2009 from Harry Connor JrI heard a phrase in the 80s that related to computer programming. The phrase was presented in the acronym form as G.I.G.O. – or in the longer form as ‘Garbage In Garbage Out’. Over the years, as I have become more involved with computers and equally involved with the improvement of myself and ...
Views: 1199 - Tax Deed Sales are Really Rock-bottom Bargains - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2010 from Harry Connor JrDid you know that tax deed sales run the gamut of rock-bottom real estate bargains? With raw undeveloped land, agricultural and residential land, all the way up to condos and expensive homes, going up before a public auction, the bargains just keep coming. Tax deed sales are not bank ...
Views: 1199(13 votes) - Banks, are They Really Your Friend? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Harry Connor JrBanks, T.A.R.P. -- the ‘Troubled Asset Relief Program’, and home foreclosures, have been in the news numerous times since 2008 and will continue to be a hot topic for many years to come. Why? Because, as they say; “It is not over until it is over.” Believe me when I tell you, it is not going to ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - Action – The Second Stage of Seven to Believe In an Idea - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Harry Connor JrTo conceive an idea is a wonderful accomplishment. Yet to believe in an idea is to mentally agree that the idea can live. But that idea will not live until the energy of life is instilled into it. To do this, the ‘conceiver’ must “kick-start” it – or lose it. How many times have you ...
Views: 1075(2 votes) - Conception – The First Stage of Seven to Believe In an Idea - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Harry Connor JrThe world of man is made up of two types – the “do-ers” and the “don’t-ers”. I know that it is bad grammar and that there is no such word as “don’t-ers’. But “doer” is a word, so please allow a little artistic license as we explore the thoughts contained in each. Some people would use ...
Views: 1067(3 votes) - Testing – The Third Stage of Seven to Believe in an Idea - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2009 from Harry Connor JrThe test, the test, upon the test, does rest, the turning point, of your quest! Let’s be honest, no really likes to take a test. But the test is crucial, for it tells us whether or not we have met the standard of success. In the first stage, we examined the initial belief in an idea, ...
Views: 1047(1 vote) - Religion and Politics – The Hollow Specter of Sophia - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Harry Connor JrReligion is politics, and politics is a religion. They may differ to some, but they are certainly bedfellows, for they are so closely intertwined that they can be said to be ‘as one’. Religion is very political. Just ask anyone in a religious organization if the people in it are practicing ...
Views: 1036 - Search Engine Optimization -- Knowledge is Power - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Harry Connor JrSearch engine optimization is not easy. Anyone who tells you so is disingenuous. S.E.O. is something that should not be taken lightly, for if you do your website or blog will be lost with the other page ranking "millionaires". This is not in the sense of the millionaires with lots of money, ...
Views: 1008(2 votes) - Videos, Articles, and Blogs – Optimized for Search Engines - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Harry Connor JrVideos, articles, and blogs, when optimized for search engine’s can be a great tool for driving traffic to your site and for building an e-mail list. It has been said many times that when it comes to being or becoming a successful online marketer that ‘the money is in the list’. This ...
Views: 1002(2 votes) - Perfect Gift – The Fifth Stage of Seven to Believe in an Idea - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Harry Connor JrThe concept is born, and the seed of faith to believe in an idea is sown. Energy is applied to it, and like the seedling struggling to reach the light, work and action is required for it to break through the soil of resistance. Once the seedling emerges into the light, it endures the many ...
Views: 979(1 vote) - Video Search Engine Optimization and Affiliate Marketing - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Harry Connor JrVideo production and Video S.E.O. can be daunting tasks for those who publish affiliate products and services online. Those who endeavor to tackle it and become efficient at the skills required will always be looking for short cuts to effective affiliate publishing. Video is a hot topic at ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - The Deferred Payment -- A Nightmare on Main Street. - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Harry Connor JrSounds like a title to a horror movie, except it isn't one from the celluloid fantasy genre, but one from the sad reality that is affecting all "Main Streets" around the world. For the last 30 years credit has been easy to get. Remember all the credit card offers? Everyone had more than a ...
Views: 911(12 votes) - Is Article Marketing an Endangered Species? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2010 from Harry Connor JrArticle marketing is a wonderful way to drive free traffic to your website or blog. Posting unique content articles to numerous article sites multiplies your opportunities for people to read your content and subsequently click the link that directs them to your site or blog. This equals free ...
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