Copyright 2005 AttractioneeringMyth 1: Marketing is a cost, not an investmentWhen you spend time and money randomly on marketing, then it probably is an expense because you're not generating a return on the resources invested in it. Many people make the mistake of emulating the marketing tactics of large companies (such as image advertising) that just don't produce good returns for small busine. . .

Technology And The Whistleblower

As the meeting comes to a close, your boss smirks with an self assured arrogance. He then says that you should seriously consider his offer, because he has it on good authority, that there may be a very localized downsizing in your department. Wouldn’t it be nice to smirk back and just say “no thanks”. This scenario plays out more often then most people realize. With all of the recent business . . .

Taking Care of your Soul Mate: Useful Piano Care Tips

Your piano is your soul mate. Once you start playing it, you two are hopelessly entwined, enjoying a world of your own, mindless of what goes on outside your world. It is therefore absolutely important that you take care of your piano properly.Taking care of your piano does not only entail having it tuned up every two to five years. It would also appreciate a daily maintenance from the owner hi. . .

Take Back Control Of Your Inbox. Eliminate Annoying and Potentially Harmful E-Mails

Are you tired of spam stealing your time, your money, your bandwidth and your hard disc space? The time you devote each day to sort and delete spam from your inbox could be put to much better use. In the European Union alone, the working hours employees are spending on sorting and deleting spam is costing the companies and estimated 10 billion euros every year! By manually sorting out spam afte. . .

Super Balance Transfer Credit Cards

Credit cards are a great way to spend money that you do not have and we all know that so it is nothing new to us. A credit card is a spending tool that many of us would feel as if we had had a limb cut off if we could no longer have one, would also ring true to a lot of people.Start Making MoneyThere are ways to make money from credit cards, rather than them being a drain on your finances. One . . .

Stop Wasting Money Each Month On High Credit Card Interest Payments

Do you know what your credit card is truly costing you and how to lower credit card interest rate? Many people assume that they do, but aren’t familiar with the hidden fees that many credit card companies are charging. In fact, if you don’t keep close tabs on your credit card, you may end up paying hundreds of extra dollars per year—without ever really knowing it!And if you’re trying to budge. . .

Stop Intrusive Pop-Up Ads And Regain Control Of Your Online Experience!

Stop intrusive pop-up ads and regain control of your online world! Intrusive and distracting pop-up windows are not an unavoidable part of being online. You don't have to put up with offensive, time consuming and bandwidth stealing pop up ads. Visit Supportcave.com today to try out some of the most sophisticated pop-up blockers on the market - for free! Make screen cluttering pop-ups a thing o. . .

Stock Markets Of The World

"Stock Market" is a term that is used to refer both to the physical location for buying and selling stocks, and to the overall activity of the market within a certain country. When you hear "The stock market was down today," it refers to the combined activity of many stock exchanges. The major exchanges in the US are the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the American Stock Exchange (Amex), and . . .

Start with a Small Business Loan

Starting a small business? Having troubling finding financing? If you answered yes to the preceding questions don’t get frustrated. You are not alone. Fortunately, there is hope for finding financing. You just have to look in the right place. In 1953 the Small Business Administration was officially established to serve small businesses. This government backed institution was formed to off. . .

Start an Easy Home Business: Become an Ebay Trading Assistant

EBay’s online auctions have created business opportunities for thousands of people. Now the Trading Assistant program is making it easier than ever to start a business from home.Trading assistants act as brokers, selling merchandise for others and keeping a percentage of the profits. The profit potential can be great, especially when selling high-value items.Though there are millions of registe. . .

In the last article, I talked about the first, and most important, part of a Director's job - understanding the script: what the story is about; the themes; the story points; and the characters. In this article, I will focus on Character Development and Analysis.After reading the script and working through the script structure and scene analysis, it's time to figure out the development and obje. . .

I just hate it! To make matters worse hubby is home on sick leave due to his own football injury tossing the dogs toy football and trying to beat the dog across the yard for it, needless to say those groin muscles will be out of commission for a while. Lying around with his ice bag the first day watching soaps with me was enough to make him nuts! Then day two at 2:00 pm, time for “The Young and The Restless” he hides the stupid remote! I’m going insane tearing the house apart... this is my favorite soap!! He can’t do this to me!! The whole time I’m going nuts looking for the remote, he i. . .

Getting Paid To Drive

There seems to be a never ending fascination to the notion that some people get paid to drive their cars. While it is true that a few lucky people are able to do this, the entire field of paid to drive opportunities has changed dramatically over the last few years.The get paid to drive concept was at the height of its popularity during the Internet bubble of the late 1990s. Roadside advertising was near capacity leaving the many companies that wanted to advertise their service or product to those driving in their cars without a place to do so. At this time, billboard and other traditional a. . .

History of the Guitar

It is very difficult to trace a line back to the exact birth of the instrument we know as the guitar today, as there is a lot of myth and uncertainty surrounding its origins. This is mainly due to the fact there have been a number of similar instruments throughout the ages. Many historians claim the guitar originated at various points in time. Some believe the guitar in its earliest form dates back some 4000 years, however no-one really knows for sure. This is due to a number of artworks that depict guitar-like instruments being used at various times throughout history. Many ancient Egyptia. . .