No Loss Forex Trading?

Is it really possible not to lose in Currency Trading?

The answer is yes, and Forex Trader Ahmet Asar will show you how. No Loss Forex Trading

They'll Never Know it's VOIP

If you want to keep your current phone number, but want the cheaper rates of internet calling, we recommend Vonage Internet Phone Service.

You can get unlimited local and long distance calling, with low international rates. Vonage also includes over 25 premium features (like you'd find on a regular phone) with their program - at no extra cost to you.

It will be like you never switched over - but your phone company stopped charging you so much. Some of the premium features included in plan:

- Voicemail, Call Waiting, 3-Way Calling, Call Forwarding
- Call Transfer, Call Return, Repeat Dialing
- Caller ID with Name, Called ID Block

Mileage Logger Saves Businesses Money

Do you drive for work?

If you drive to meet clients, deliver products or provide a service, tracking your mileage is a way to deduct your auto expense.

Although a great business deduction, it can be a hassle to keep track of miles driven and difficult to prove the deduction, until now...

Mileage Logger is a new device on the market that automatically logs driving miles. It's a portable and compact GPS/Cellular device that you plug into your car. Mileage Logger is an indispensible tool for business owners and anyone who drives for business. View a free demo online to see how this cool, one-of-a-kind product works.

Can Going Green Save You Money?

"Going Green" is becoming more and more popular - but did you know it can save your business money as well?

And even small businesses that may not have the resources can take small steps to cut costs - and those little changes can sometimes surprisingly add up to a hefty boost in profit.

Change can many times seem difficult - but in these cases, you really can't pass up the simplicity. Read more below >>

• 5 of the Most Uncommon Ways to Green Your Business & Save Money
  
• How One Small Business Took Their Business Green and saved a bunch of money in the process

• 4 Ways to Make Your Business Greener and step-by-step how to do it. Some simple ideas might just surprise you.
  

Success Tips for Your Business Loan Application

It's getting tougher and tougher these days to get any sort of loan. Don't give up yet! You do have some control over your options. Before you apply for a small business loan, prepare yourself with positive borrower attributes that lenders are looking for, and you'll have better success.

• Demonstrate how you plan to turn a profit or boost revenues. Banks are more likely to lend money to those who are able to pay them back. If you're just starting out, draw up a business plan. Don't know how? Check out this free online webinar >> How to Write a Business Plan

  
  

• Open a business bank account with the bank you want to borrow from. Some banks offer free business banking services with accounts that you can open online. Business Bank Accounts Online

  
  

• Get a DUNS #, an identification number assigned by credit-rating company Dun & Bradstreet.

  
  

• Check your own personal credit and clear any possible negative marks. You can request a free credit report each year.

More loan options >> Unsecured Business Loans

eBay's New Rules

Recently, eBay has changed their fee structure for sellers, upsetting some business owners enough to take their goods and sell elsewhere. Read more here >> eBay Sellers Selling Elsewhere

The good news is that eBay sellers have options!

The first is that you are able to sell your items in various online auction venues (OnlineAuction.com, eCrater.com) - some of which don't even charge a fee for sellers to list items.

And second, and too obvious that you might have overlooked it, is that if your products SELL at higher prices, this automatically covers the increased eBay fees. So how do you get your auctions to bring in more money? Here are 10 tips from eBay Selling Expert Urban Sotensek that will Increase Your eBay Auction Profits

Save Big Money on Computer Equipment

I have been buying most of my computer equipment from TigerDirect.com for the last several years. They are an excellent resource for computer deals because they have a good supply of quality, brand name items at heavily discounted prices. They also have other electronics like TVs and cameras, plus appliances. Most of which can be used for business.


Besides offering really low prices, they always have a "Deal of the Day" on popular equipment where you can save even more money.


And guess what? Everything I've purchased through TigerDirect.com I still own. I've never had to return any of their products, and they've all worked great.

How to Trade Forex Using News Releases

Many forex traders base their trades on technical indicators from a price chart. Another way you can make money with forex is to base your trades on the actual news and current events.

With this type of trading, News Trading, you don't have to rely on technical indicators, but instead you follow the news reports, which are released daily. Or you can incorporate both into your trading strategy.

But why News Trading?

Again and again you'll see currency pairs move 50 to 100 pips within minutes or even seconds after a major news release. These releases often incite short-term moves in the market, providing great trading opportunities for breakout traders.

Yes, it can be risky, but isn't that what forex is all about - taking risks?

How Low-Cost Online Video Drove Sales Up 500%

Creative entrepreneurs are proving over and over that you don't have to spend a lot of money or be a marketing guru to sell a product.

I've seen many companies use a cheap video camera or even simple computer audio to attract thousands of viewers on popular websites like YouTube to advertise their products for FREE!

The latest story I read was about pureeing a garden rake in a blender - now how can you not be curious?

If you think making your own online video would be difficult, think again. The reason that online video has grown so quickly is that it's simple to produce. Not to mention cheap.

There are a few good online video resources that I recommend - from people who know what they're doing and are great at sharing their secrets.

• Informercial Toolkit Watch the free instructional webinar by Export Michael Koenigs on how you can start making money with online video yourself.
  
  
  
• Audio Video Riches from internet marketing professional Jason James. He's technically not a "video expert", but as you'll see from the free demos on his site - they're really quite good.

High Energy Costs & Small Business Loans

Are high energy costs cutting into your business profits? SBA has a new cost-cutting solution that may work for you and your business.

The SBA has a 7(a) loan program that matches eligible small companies with loans from commercial lenders. Now, they are in the process of expanding their loan program to include loans for projects that will reduce a company's energy consumption by at least 10 percent.

Small businesses can use the SBA's basic 7(a) program to get up to $2 million dollars for their business. They also offer an express loan program (which turns applications around within 36 hours) where small businesses can get up to $350,000.

To be eligible, a business must meet SBA size standards, be for-profit and be able to demonstrate repayment of the loan. If your business doesn't fit these criteria - you have a start-up businesses with no collateral - or people that simply want an unsecured loan - you have some other good low-interest options with quality lenders >>
Unsecured Small Business Loans

Business Meetings & Cancelled Airline Flights

Are cancelled airline flights getting in the way of your business meetings?

Save yourself time and money - and now the extra hassle of cancelled flights - by conducting your sales presentation or group meeting online.

Yes, it's difficult to replace the benefit of a face-to-face meeting, but with video conferencing and the laid-back, easy-going environment that the internet provides - you may find that you actually boost your productivity and your bottom line.

Here are a few video and web conferencing resources that we recommend for small businesses that don't want to lose the "personal" side of business. >> Video and Web Conferencing Services

Home Business of Month: Boomer Staffing

These days, many people are thinking about how
they can assist (and profit from) the large group of
aging Baby Boomers. Well how about the job
positions that will need to be filled when these
Baby Boomers retire? Who is going to fill those?

That’s where Boomer Staffing comes in. To
understand more, read the second paragraph
on this page >> Top Business Trends for 2008

To find out how you can start your own staffing
agency, click here >> Start Your Own Staffing Agency

Find Tax Breaks for Your Business

Here are three good articles on tax deductions and tax credits – both of which can save you money. Most entrepreneurs know that they can write off certain business expenses – but did you know that you may be eligible for tax credits as well?...

Tax Breaks


Tax Credits


37 More Tax-Saving Strategies

Bad Economy? How to Grow Your Business

A slow economy doesn’t have to mean bad news for your business. In fact, some companies flourish. Find out from one small business what you can do to grow your business, even in tough times.

Read Article >> How to Grow Your Business in a Slow Economy

Often when the market slows down, businesses cut back on services, operating hours, employees and advertising. This leaves a gap in the market that you can fill – especially with advertising.

Here are 6+ ways you can advertise your business cheaply and effectively online now. >> Online Advertising Tools