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Why Costa Rica is Perfect for Off Grid Development and Eco-Tourism
Simply put, Costa Rica is awash in natural beauty and one of the prettiest places on the planet. It boasts the second largest barrier reef on Earth. Cocos Island, of Jurassic Park fame, is one of its best known landmarks. … Continue reading
Product and Service Diversification Can Help Your Profits Grow
In down times many companies are looking for new income streams and new profit potential to replace declining and lost revenues. For some, diversifying is a simply a bad idea and not in their Vision Plan. But for others diversification … Continue reading
Why Big Motorcycles and Motorcyclese Make No Sense but Really Do
First off, it’s important to understand why big motorcycles are loud as they hurt the ears of anyone on the street or within 50 feet. Why is this important? It’s important because it’s not about being loud; it’s about being … Continue reading
How Smart Companies are Opening New Multi-Channel Markets
The race is on. Brick and mortar companies are rapidly shifting to multi-channel markets primarily through e-commerce sites targeting customers locally, regionally and nationally. E-commerce is not eliminating brick and mortar stores but opening up new venues or other ways … Continue reading
If My Personal Assets are Worth Less, Am I Worthless Too?
The biggest problem with defining oneself by one’s possessions is unfortunately one’s possessions. This follows directly behind the old proverb ‘be careful what you wish for because you just might get it.’ And later wish you hadn’t. This week we … Continue reading
How Obama’s Weak Campaign Organization Has Made It a Race
This was supposed to be the one. After close calls in 2000 and 2004, the Democrats were poised to take over big. After all, with an unpopular Republican President, an unpopular war, unpopular economy, unemployment, foreclosures and bank closures, how … Continue reading
How Twitter is Destroying Your Mind
It’s called parsing. It means that you cannot think of anyone or anything over 140 characters long. Each letter, number, punctuation point and space counts as a character. Twitter rules as well as destroys. As you probably have heard around … Continue reading
Broadcast Your Message with Self Promotional Products
Who needs self promotional products? Anyone that is selling or promoting anything. What most self-promoters need is a way to keep their name and contact info in front of their prospects or “suspects”; in short they need a message that … Continue reading
Website Marketing Fundamentals and Your Look and Feel Upgrade
If you are in business or are a professional, you probably have a website or are thinking about creating one. A website can be a powerful marketing tool if used correctly. Your first consideration is to have your website fit … Continue reading
Spontaneous Idea Generation is the Key to Creativity and Innovation
No one really knows how an idea is generated. From out of a mass of white and gray matter called the brain, an idea all of the sudden appears “out of the blue.” Spontaneous idea generation is the mother of … Continue reading