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The Business Virgin: Branson Enters The Game
With his magazine failing him, Branson turned to the idea of setting up a record mail order business in 1970. At just 20 years old, Branson began placing record ads in Student and soon began to realize the high demand. He dropped out of high school and began focusing on his new business, which was now making a profit. This modest success allowed him to rent an empty shop on Oxford Street in London in order to set up a music store. His magazine staff was transferred to the discount record store and the operation began to take off. At a loss for a name, one of the girls suggested ‘Virgin’ since they were “complete virgins at business”. With that, the Virgin Empire was born.

Women in Small Business
Who say's it's a man's world? Today's female entrepreneurs are shaking up the small business scene like never before.
Women in Small Business
Who say's it's a man's world? Today's female entrepreneurs are shaking up the small business scene like never before.
6 Ways You Can Advertise Your New Business
Your advertising plan should be a vital part of your marketing plan. You have an excellent service or a useful product and you need to let people know what you have to offer! People learn about your business through advertising. Because successful advertising is creative and innovative, the creative person has a distinct advantage in developing an effective strategy.

Women in Small Business
Who says it’s a man’s world? Today’s female entrepreneurs are shaking up the small business scene like never before. By Lynn Celmer.

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Every week I get asked to look at business websites and tell the owners why they're not getting the results they want. Some of these sites are straightforward brochures, others are e-commerce catalogs, and some are those direct-mail-style pitches reminiscent of old mail-order magazine subscription schemes ported-over to the Web. Some have incorporated do-it-yourself audio and video and some even had this media professionally produced; still the results stink. Why?
The Economics of E-Mail
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How to Manage Your Email & Inbox – Lessons 46 – 50
If you are a Generation Y employee, you probably grew up with e-mail. On the other hand, if you are a Baby Boomer and e-mail is something that you have only started using the past decade or so, learning how to manage and interact with e-mail could be a struggle.
How to Manage Your Email & Inbox – Lessons 21-25
Are you looking for a way to better manage your e-mail? Would you like to feel more in control, rather than having your e-mail control you? That's why I have put together my new book called "The E-mail Manual". It is the book you should have received when you first started using e-mail.
E-mail Tip #2 - E-mail is Not a Conversation
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10 Key Points: Writing E-mails That Sell
Do you want to sell through an e-mail solicitation? Here are 10 things you need to do when writing your e-mail to improve your sales results: 1. Focus on value. Make sure the e-mail offers a very clear benefit to the customer. 2. ...
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One of the big enemies of personal productivity today is e-mail. The constant flow of e-mail alerts during the day can destroy your concentration and cause you to flit from one project or crisis to the next. Learn how to get yourself out of this state of e-mail-induced ADD.
Getting Effective Results from Customer Service E-mails
Lots of e-mails are sent each day, but many people send e-mail without logically thinking them out. Have you ever sent someone an e-mail and left out important information? It's important when your are requesting help or to be contacted in a matter other than e-mail to structure your e-mail properly. Having answered hundreds of customer service e-mail I thought I provide a help list of things to avoid and things to include in order to receive the best service possible.
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