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- How to Find a Virtual Assistant - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Lisa NelsonIf you are a health professional, it’s unlikely your strengths include web code, setting up teleconferences, and putting together virtual programs. As you expand your practice virtually you may find yourself spending countless hours trying to figure out tasks someone else could do in half the ...
Views: 1191 - 5 Tips to Maximize Your LinkedIn Results - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Lisa NelsonDid you know the average income of LinkedIn users is greater than both Facebook & Twitter? Here’s the breakdown for average user income for each of the social networking sites: Twitter - $58,000 Facebook - $61,000 LinkedIn - $89,000 So, if you are looking for clients that can pay you ...
Views: 1133 - A Heart Friendly Starbucks? - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Lisa NelsonI may have some good news for Starbucks lovers. Normally, the high sugar, high fat, high calorie beverage and menu items offered by Starbucks were reasons to steer clear if you struggle to lower triglycerides, lower cholesterol, or shed extra pounds. Starbucks is typically not the best ...
Views: 603 - Article Marketing for Consistent Website Traffic - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Lisa NelsonWhat is Article Marketing? Article marketing is when you take an article you’ve written and post it in article directories that syndicate your content. This can be very beneficial for a variety of reasons: Some article directories may have a higher google page rank than your website. This ...
Views: 1168 - Content Mangement - How to Use an Editorial Calendar for Your Blog - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Lisa NelsonOnce you start blogging, tweeting, and/or publishing a newsletter content creation can become very overwhelming. This may be why you haven’t started some of these marketing activities. What in the world will you write about day after day, week after week? Content Management This is where ...
Views: 1044 - Do Low Carb Diets Lower Blood Pressure? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Lisa NelsonResearchers set out to compare the effectiveness of two different weight loss plans available to everyone. The two plans included a low carbohydrate diet and a low fat diet plus orlistat. Orlistat is a drug designed to prevent the absorption of dietary fat, such as the brand names include ...
Views: 1369 - Do you have a content marketing strategy? - by Submitted on May 14, 2011 from Lisa NelsonDo you have a content marketing strategy? You must have a strategy that will take you from where your business is currently to your goal. If you do not outline a strategy you are randomly throwing out content without purpose. This can be a waste of time and money. Not to mention the ...
Views: 1252 - Do you need to market via social media? - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Lisa NelsonDo you need to market via social media? It takes time to effectively market using social media. If you are already busy it may be difficult to justify why expanding your marketing reach to social media is worthwhile. It’s important for you to understand the benefits of social media so you ...
Views: 1056 - Does your website need a favicon? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Lisa NelsonHere's a short and simple tip to 'top' off your webpage appearance -- add a favicon. What is a Favicon? Well, those tiny little images in the top left corner of this post are favicons. You can customize the miniature icon next to your bookmarked web site and in the address bar ...
Views: 1216 - Email Newsletter – What Type of Email Newsletter Will You Publish (html or text)? - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Lisa NelsonAs the publisher of an email newsletter you’ve entered the world of content marketing. The basic premise behind email newsletter marketing is that you will send readers useful content, they will let you know if they are reading it by clicking thru for more information, buying your services, ...
Views: 1118 - Email Newsletter – Why You Need to Publish an Email Newsletter - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Lisa NelsonThere are several reasons you need to utilize an email newsletter as part of your marketing plan. Let’s discuss one of those reasons today. The buying decision when it comes to purchasing online is different than when you purchase from a traditional brick and mortar practice. It's very ...
Views: 1226 - Email Newsletters - Why use email marketing? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Lisa NelsonHave you been 'on the fence' about starting an email newsletter? If so I want to help you land on the side of publishing an email newsletter. Here are 5 top reasons why: 1. It works According to email marketing research the average ROI for every dollar spent on email marketing in 2009 was ...
Views: 1079 - How to Obtain a Quality Testimonial - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Lisa NelsonSocial proof is an effective way to move a potential client into a paying client. How to provide social proof? The easiest way is to ‘pepper’ your website and sales page with testimonials. However, not just any testimonial format is effective. Untrustworthy service professionals could ...
Views: 1134 - Lower Blood Pressure with Quinoa - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Lisa NelsonMany individuals continue to struggle with high blood pressure. Following a diet high in fiber and low in sodium are two steps you can take to reduce your risk for hypertension, which makes quinoa is a great addition to your heart healthy diet. What is quinoa? Quinoa is not technically ...
Views: 2697 - Make Money Online - Accept Online Credit Card Payments - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Lisa NelsonDeciding how to accept payments online can be confusing? Should you use PayPal? Do you need a shopping cart? How does a merchant account fit into the mix? If you are just starting out and not generating a high volume of income online I recommend you stick with PayPal. It’s low cost, easy to ...
Views: 1357 - The Best Way to Lose Weight - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Lisa NelsonIf you are overweight and dealing with heart health concerns, you know weight loss with significantly improve your heart health. So, you need to find a way to successfully lose the weight and keep it off. Here are tips for successful weight loss: Adequate Calories Don’t cut your ...
Views: 955 - Weight Cycling: Do You Need to Break the Cycle? - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Lisa NelsonDo you find you find your weight frequently yo-yoing up and down? Do you tend to go through repeat periods of experiencing exciting weight loss followed by discouraging weight regain? According to the Federal Weight Control Information Network, the cycle may be small, say 5-10 pounds up and ...
Views: 876 - Weight Loss Resolutions - Do You Need to Shift Your Thinking? - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Lisa NelsonIt's the New Year and there's a good chance you've set a weight loss goal for your New Year's resolution. By losing weight you'll dramatically reduce your heart disease risk, lower blood pressure, and lower cholesterol. However, according to studies, the chances of you achieving your weight loss ...
Views: 859 - Weight Loss Resolutions - Tips to Stay Motivated - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Lisa NelsonNew Year’s is here and you know what that means. . .New Year’s Resolution! Every year you set a goal to make a change for the better. This should be a time of great excitement; however, you may be approaching it with a sense of dread instead. Will you achieve your goal? Or will it end up ...
Views: 925 - Why Eating Breakfast Equals Weight Loss - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Lisa NelsonYou've heard it before and you'll hear it again - breakfast is the most important meal of the day. There's just no way around it. I frequently hear "I don't have time for breakfast" and "I'm not hungry in the morning", neither reason negates the importance of eating breakfast every morning. ...
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