Why join and promote dating affiliate programs? To begin with, dating affiliate programs are amongst the most successful affiliate programs on the net. The online single dating memberships sites have become huge over the past few years and they continue to grow fast. You may not have thought about singles dating as an area to break into in your marketing efforts, but in many ways this subject area is ideal for attracting visitors and sign ups.

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Single dating is one of those areas of human life that will always ’sell’; like the need for food or clothing, human relationships are a basic need. Combine that with one of the best foundations of an online business, namely affiliate programs, and you have a very successful combination.

But is promoting single dating affiliate programs for you? Online single dating has certainly become ‘cool’ in recent years as more and more people lack time to go out and search for potential partners. The old ‘computer dating agency’ image from pre-Internet days is long gone.

But we all know that nowadays it is best to write articles and provide plenty of website content if we are to rank well in the search engines and pull in visitors. Could you write about singles dating?

To answer this consider first that there is plenty of syndicated content about single dating out there that you can use on your website or blog. You can find it at the big article syndication sites. Most good dating affiliate programs also provide articles, graphics, search boxes and banners that you can use on your site, customized with your personal ID number to record click-thrus.

In addition to all of this, could you write your own material? At first site this might seem challenging. However, consider this. Most people have some experience of dating others, some experience of relationships, even failed ones. So in promoting dating affiliate programs most people who can write articles could write based on their own experiences, explore what can go wrong on dates or in relationships, or talk about what can go right. Such writing needs to be balanced and carefully thought out.

This will not make you a dating or relationships expert, but if it is from the heart it will certainly count for something and be worthwhile to assist others, regardless of whether people click on your dating affiliate links. But the fact that you are writing from the heart will encourage them to do so. Personally written material at your site will also count for more with the search engines, boosting your ranking.

Here’s a tip: the best way to promote a dating affiliate program is to encourage people to sign up for your mailing list before you send them to the site behind the affiliate program. That way you can promote to the same visitor more than once.

Note that it is not without good reason that promoting dating affiliate programs has become a competitive area in the search engines. So try to make your offering unique, tie it into your own perspective. Also help to promote your new dating pages through increasing your link popularity – very important these days. You can exchange links with SingleDating.com for example – look for the ‘link to us’ link at the site. Why not give dating affiliate programs a try!

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Stephanie Constantina writes for SingleDating.com. Find out which dating affiliate program SingleDating.com recommends after 8 years online by going to Dating Affiliate Programs

Writers Note: Does one have to be a political scientist, and a historian to know that most Black organizations and Black leaders profit from the on-going oppression of the Black and poor? Therefore, is it just common Sense to know that many people bid for leadership positions to Help Themselves? MEANWHILE THOSE WHO HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF STRUGGLING FOR HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS ARE THROWN TO THE DOGS, THE DEMONS AND DEVILS OF MATERIALISTIC GREED. Peace, Carl A. Patton, Writing for The FreedomJournal 2000. CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE A CASE STUDY IN RACISM AND BLACK ON BLACK DISCRIMINATION

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Contemporary Sodom and Gomorrah: Vice, Infamy, Judgment (Updated 11 August 2006. Editors note: all information in this series is taken from a Doctoral Dissertation that was rejected by the Political Science Department at Atlanta University now know as Clark AU in Atlanta, GA)

Part 9: The Black Caucus of Precinct Chairpersons: An Example of Machine Politics

The economic motive of Black organizations and Black leaders is a crucial aspect of Dis-Unity in the Black community. Therefore, many political analysts have concluded that Black Vote Selling is a leading conspiracy ingrained in the on-going Black Holocaust in America. A review of the literature and an investigation of Black political organizations and Black voting in Chattanooga reveal very critical and disturbing facts. This investigation also reveals that Black vote selling is accepted and has become a way of life for the participants. Thus, the FreedomJournal as governed by the Creator has a responsibility to expose Black Vote Selling as a Crime against Humanity. (See Chapter 8: The Court Challenge: The Black Conspiracy unpublished manuscript previously rejected as a doctoral dissertation by Atlanta University Political Science Department.).

THE CONCEPTUALIZATION OF BLACK ORGANIZATIONS IN CHATTANOOGA

Hugh Douglas Price in his study “The Negro in Florida Politics, 1944-1954″ gives his observations of Black political organizations using Florida as a case study. Price argues that, in Florida the effective Black organizations are local. The Florida Political Leagues that endorse candidates are quite similar to the Black Caucus of Precinct Chairpersons in Chattanooga. The Black Caucus of Precinct Chairpersons, like the Political Leagues in Florida, meets with the various candidates. The Caucus reviews their past records, examines their positions on pending issues, and sometimes even submits a questionnaire on specific issues. The marked difference between the Florida Political Leagues and the Black Caucus in Chattanooga is gleaned from the following quotation by Price:

“The subject of money may or may not become important. Some groups are so sensitive on this point that they refuse any contributions from candidates even for expenses; others operate on a fee basis with endorsements going to the candidates they believe best, provided they pay the minimum assessments.”

The evidence reveals that Black political organizations such as the Black Caucus of Precinct Chairpersons in Chattanooga have a definite economic motive. I would argue, that in Chattanooga the Caucus endorsements have very little to do with the political realities of the Black community. Often, the Caucus Chairperson will steer the Black Caucus toward endorsing the candidate who gives the Chairperson the most money. The money paid to the Chair of the Caucus is distributed among the Precinct Chairpersons, the amount depending on how loyal the Precinct Chairpersons are to the Chair of the Caucus.

As a Precinct Chair of the Eastdale Precinct (1977-1979) and a member of the Black Caucus I gained first hand knowledge of the payoffs made to the Caucus Chair. This money allegedly came from the state and local Democratic Party. Thus, the conclusions I am making regarding the economic system within the Black Caucus are based on interviews and more specifically upon my personal observations. (Additional data on how the Caucus functions can be gained from a review of “Chapter 7: Black Organizations,” Taken from “The Black Conspiracy: The Rise and Fall of a Commission Form of Government:” unpublished manuscript previously rejected as a doctoral dissertation by Atlanta University Political Science Department. )

The study by Hugh Price, argues another point that differs from Chattanooga Black politics. The Price study reveals that “a few groups have endorsements for sale to the highest bidder, but such organizations quickly lose their position in the Negro community and are seldom able to swing many Negro voters.” Black political organizations have not lost favor in Chattanooga. The political socialization process has evidently caused Black voters to accept their particular political circumstances without question. The interviews with individuals that have been active Precinct chairpersons (Walter Tate, Carl Jackson, Edward Burkeen and Newton Scruggs) over time were all explicit on this question.

Black political organizations have a long history of advocating for the rights of the Black community. Often Black organizations that have not carried the banner of politics have had an indirect political involvement. Lennox S.Yearwoood edited a book entitled “Black Organizations: Issues of Survival Techniques.”

There are four articles in this book that are beneficial in understanding issues related to Black Vote Selling: Lenneal J. Henderson, “Black Administrators and Politics of Administrative Advocacy,” R. O. Hope, “Patterns of Black Leadership,” C. Delores Tucker, “The A.B.C.’s of Black Organizational Survival,” and Lee P. Brown, “Black Organizations: An Agenda for Survival.”

Yearwood in the introduction notes the circumstances that produced Black organizations. Dr. Yearwood argues that Black organizations in America developed in the midst of discrimination and segregation. Yearwood explains that the definitive aspects of Black organizations are broad enough to include colleges and universities, the church, civic and community groups. Social clubs, professional organizations, athletic conferences, hospitals, lodges and clubs segregated by sex, such as women’s clubs, black businesses, and welfare organizations are also examples of Black organizations. Essential also in Yearwoods’ introductory statement is the question of survival.

Henderson’s paper has added utility because it places elected and appointed officials in non-Black organizations in an analytical framework. Thus, do Black administrators “advocate for the interests of civic, community and professional organizations external to the bureaucracies that employs them?” Henderson responds to the previous question with another question “how can such advocacy contribute to the survival of Black values and to the encouragement of organizations pursuing Black values?”

Relating these two questions to the Chattanooga experiences renders the following. Do Black administrators (elected and appointed) in Chattanooga advocate for the real interests of civic, community and professional organizations in the minority community? For the record Black leadership represent the interest of the White power structure first. The organizational interest is represented only in the promotion of personal goals that relate to organizational interest. It is difficult to detect if Black organizations in Chattanooga respond to the cultural value framework described by Henderson. However, the interview data does stipulate that these organizations traditionally move from a class perspective and are consistently motivated by economic gain.

In sum, Professor Henderson argues a point that is quite clear in view of the situation in Chattanooga. Henderson argues that “Black administrators do not automatically represent the interests of Blacks or other groups.” Also, in view of the previous mentioned factors Chattanooga’s Black organizations (Black Caucus specifically) do not automatically Represent the interests of Black voters. From Henderson’s theories, Chattanooga’s Black leadership and organizations should relate to well defined cultural values that concern the interest of the majority Black population.

Richard O. Hope notes the patterns of Black leadership in Black organizations. Hope’s thesis differs from Henderson’s, because he only views three leadership styles involved in Black organizations. In so doing, Hope does not consider cultural values in describing his leadership styles. Therefore, he argues for three leadership patterns within the Weberian framework. These leadership patterns are the charismatic, traditional and legal-bureaucratic leadership types.

Within these leadership models can be found the changing patterns of Black leadership. “It will also be observed that there are incongruities found in this Weberian model which fail to account for patterns of racism in this country.”

The unaccountability for racism in the Weberian model can be identified in the ever changing organizational and leadership patterns in the Black community. A key argument in Hope’s discussion is that White society seeks to control Black organizations. The essential nature of this argument is evident in view of the plight of Black organizations in Chattanooga. Black organizations are dominated by the White power structure on all levels, not only in Chattanooga, but throughout America.

Cont. Part 10: Hypocrisy Personified: NAACP, Urban League, PUSH, SCLC, Unity Group Also see: The Black Preacher: The Shame of the Ministry http://home.joimail.com/~carlpatton/shameblackpreacher/

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Ma Huang, the native-Chinese herb used in fat-burning supplements and also known as Ephedra, has been used as a natural treatment for a variety of illnesses spanning the past five thousand years. Early ailments treated by products of the Ma Huang plant include allergies, asthma, and related wheezing, coughing, fevers and colds. Although more prevalent in China, several species of Ma Huang are also found in North America, particularly in Utah.

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The Ma Huang plant is an evergreen shrub that grows to an average of 50 cm tall and is native to desert regions in the countries where it can be found. Characterized by its variety of colors, the shrub has tiny leaves that remain green only briefly and tough yet flexible stems. Dependant upon the particular species, Ma Huang shrubs can display colors including green, yellow, red, or brown-gray.

Ma Huang works as a stimulant. Biologically similar to methamphetamines, the substance derived from this plant has an effect similar to Epinephrine, only far stronger. A variety of stories concerning the use of Ma Huang exist in folklore, including its use by guards of Genghis Khan as a way to remain awake while on duty, and the consumption by early Mormons in Utah as a replacement for caffeine-loaded coffee and tea.

Because of the highly powerful stimulant reaction caused by derivatives of Ma Huang, herbal practitioners recommend use of the entire stem rather than extracts. Ephedrine extracted from Ma Huang is known to cause elevations to blood pressure and heart rate, while the effects of consumption of the entire stem are far milder. Beyond use as a stimulant, Ma Huang is also known for its mood elevating properties as well as its potential to speed weight loss by affecting the body’s metabolic rate through appetite suppression.

Ephedra is most popular is modern-day herbal medicine as a dietary supplement used by patients seeking mild to extreme weight loss. Most effective in individuals who already experience lower basal metabolic rates, Ephedra stimulates the body’s fat burning ability while taking away feelings of hunger. The resulting weight loss is often very welcome, but care should be taken to limit the rate of lost weight to a healthy level.

Although usage in moderation can have a positive impact on your health, Ma Huang is not without side effects. Because of its primary purpose as a stimulant, Ma Huang can cause sleeplessness and insomnia, although these symptoms will clear quickly after discontinuing use or adjusting dosage. Anyone suffering from problems related to blood pressure and heart disease should use with great caution, as Ma Huang can lead to dangerously high blood pressure and heart rates. Finally, because of its interaction with the body’s metabolic process, Ma Huang can lead to feelings of nervousness and anxiety and lead to dry mouth, headache and tremors.

The use of Ephedra or Ephedrine was banned by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States in 2004 due to an increase in adverse reactions and even several deaths reportedly caused by its ingestion. Following additional research into both the benefits and detriments of the use of Ma Huang, a Federal District Court overruled the ban in 2005, but set into place a provision that limits dosage to 10 mg or less. As with any drug or dietary supplement, use Ma Huang carefully and upon consultation with your doctor.

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Increasing Your Search Engine Ranking

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The methods employed to increase your search engine rankings may seem like rocket science to you, so you have probably avoided dealing with this issue. I am here to tell you – the time has come to face your website! A high search engine ranking for your website is so essential that if you have the slightest desire to actually succeed in your business, there is no way you can continue to avoid this issue.

At least 85% of people looking for goods and services on the Internet find websites through search engines such as Google, Yahoo, and MSN. The idea of optimizing your pages for high search engine rankings is to attract targeted customers to your site who will be more than likely to make a purchase. The higher your page comes up in search engine results, the greater the traffic that is directed to your website. That’s what search engine optimization is about.

You can immerse yourself in all the technical information available online to figure out how to optimize your web pages to achieve higher rankings. Or you can look at a few simple items on your pages, make some small adjustments, and most likely see improved rankings quite rapidly. The first item you should examine is the title bar on your homepage.

The title bar is the colored bar at the top of the page. Look at the words that appear there when you access your home page. To increase search engine rankings, the words on your homepage’s title bar should include the most important keywords or phrases, one of which would include your company name.

Then click on all your links and examine the title bars on the pages you access. Each title bar on every single page of your site should contain the most important keywords and phrases taken from the page itself. However, avoid very long strings of keywords, keeping them to six words or less. Avoid repeating keywords more than once in the title bars, and make sure that identical words are not next to each other.

The next item to put under your microscope is your website content. Search engines generally list sites that contain quality content rather than scintillating graphics. The text on your site must contain the most important keywords – the words that potential customers will be typing into search engines to find your site.

Aim to have around 250 words on each page, but if this is not desirable due to your design, aim for at least 100 carefully chosen words. If you want to achieve a high ranking on search engines, this text is essential. However, the search engines must be able to read the text, meaning that the text must be in HTML and not graphic format.

To find out if your text is in HTML format, take your cursor and try to highlight a word or two. If you are able to do this, the text is HTML. If the text will not highlight, it is probably in graphic form. In this case, ask your webmaster to change the text into HTML format in order to increase your search engine rankings.

Next we come to what is called meta tags. I know this sounds like something out of science fiction, but it is really just simple code. Many people believe that meta tags are the key to high search engine rankings, but in reality, they only have a limited effect. Still, it’s worth adding them in the event that a search engine will use meta tags in their ranking formula.

To find out if your page is set up with meta tags, you must access the code. To do this, click the “view” button on the browser menu bar, and select “source.” This will pull up a window revealing the underlying code that created the page. If there are meta tags, they usually appear near the top of the window. For example, a meta tag would read: meta name=”keywords” content=. If you do not find code that reads like this, ask your webmaster to put them in. This may not do much for your search engine rankings, but any little boost helps.

Lastly, we come to the issue of link popularity. This is a factor that is extremely important in terms of search engine rankings. Almost all search engines use link popularity to rank your website. Link popularity is based on the quality of the sites you have linked to from your links page.

If you type in “free link popularity check” in a popular search engine, the search engine will then show you what sites are linked to your site. In the case that there aren’t many sites linked up to yours, or that the sites that are linked up have low search engine rankings, consider launching a link popularity campaign. Essentially, this entails contacting quality sites and requesting that they exchange links with your site. Of course, this requires checking out the rankings of the websites you want to link up with. Linking to popular, quality sites not only boosts your search engine ranking, but it also directs more quality traffic to your website.

Search engine rankings are extremely important for a successful Internet marketing campaign. Before you go out and hire a search engine optimization company, try taking some of the simple steps listed above, and see if you can’t boost your rankings yourself. Don’t ever ignore this all-important factor in Internet marketing. Remember, the higher your search engine ranking, the more quality customers will be directed your way.

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Many people move from a shared server to a dedicated server because they manage a high traffic website, and they think that the dedicated server will fix all of their current issues. After managing the site with the dedicated server most companies or individuals also realize that they have a need to outsource the management of their web server, and this is a service often called managed hosting.

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Managing a dedicated server can be easier because your transfer time is less and you have complete control over your website and server, but that is not all there is to it. When you have a dedicated server you will also have to deal with issues such as selecting the right hardware and operating systems. You will also have to choose your own applications, address security issues, as well as backing up your data and monitoring your uptime and other statistics! There is a lot involved in having your own dedicated server, so it’s easy to see why many opt for managed hosting!

Managed hosting provides all of those services for you so that you do not have to worry about addressing all of these complex and time consuming issues on your own. With managed hosting you will not only have your own dedicated server, but you’ll also be provided with all of the management, maintenance, and monitoring needs that will help your website run more smoothly, giving you more time to concentrate on business.

The great thing about managed hosting is that all of these needs will be met 24 hours a day, so that you are always on top of your business. Of course, because of all the services that are provided, managed hosting solutions are more expensive than either shared or dedicated hosting services. While the managed hosting plans are more expensive at first glance, in the long run they will be very cost effective because you won’t have to worry about all of the small things that detract from your ability to run a great web business.

Choosing a managed host is not as difficult as one might think, as most of the dedicated hosting services also offer managed hosting services. Remember that you may initially suffer from sticker shock, but for those that have high traffic, rapidly growing websites, managed hosting is worth every penny you will pay for the service. ViaNetWork is one of the most well known managed hosting services out there, but there are plenty others to choose from if you spend some time researching.

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The Creative Process Hello! My name is Mario Ogas (I am one more worker writing e-zines to ‘illustrate’ the world wide web).

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I’ve been working the last 12 years or so, in web & graphics design jobs: teaching at university and also as webmaster (in argentina) until 2003…now I’ve moved to Brazil and, as an internet dependant like I am, has my own Web Design & Internet Services Company ( www.artandata.com ) on wich I’m so proud of.

Time ago some friends and business related people I know told me that It would be a good idea to write technical letters on the subjects I know (mostly by every day working challenges) to help other people on their needs given them tips and information.

The point was: “I do not have the time to do this ! “. So the years have passed out…I’m my own boss…so I (like a boss) said to me (as the employed of myself that I am) “Mario, got a job for you…sit down at your desktop and do not move your ass from that chair until a nice first technical letter is cooked out of the oven. No matter the theme or subject ;) I know you’re good for choosing the thing…”

So ….as my boss asked me: “I’m sitted here until this letter be done and published”. Let’s go to the subject that I’ve choosen to be the first:

AD Banners: The Creative Process If you, like I do, are a webmaster, web designer or your job is somehow related to advertising and promoting goods or services on Internet, may be that you need to create your own AD Banners ( or at least have to get the idea of what the hell you want showed on that banner to explain to the person that will perform the hard job). Of course you can always go the alternative way that is: call a well known Design Company, pay a fortune or a half and let them perform the whole job while you rest in a park, looking the clouds and the sky for a couple days until your banner is ready.

If you think this last alternative fits you ok, quit reading this e-zine and contact artandata. Hahaha just teasing !

If you’re still here I need to explain (the best I can) how I and my collaborators walk (sometimes run and others climb) the Creative Process:

First, you’ve got the problem to be solved, becouse without a need for an AD Banner you probably won’t be much interested on this tutorial.

So, you’ve got a problem…but also you’ve got ( or you can research for ) a lot of information that can trigger your creativity.

Better than words are examples so I’ll explain on a real case study:

“…my site offers courses on design but most people told me that they can’t find the information on those courses in the site. How can I solve this problem…can you help me ? …”

the former paragraph has the expression given by the client but It has no tips for solutions only describe the problem and sometimes you have clients that don’t even know exactly which is the problem, in this case “they only describe symthoms but don’t recognize the desease”.Like that patient that goes to the doctor saying “oh doctor, I’m so f…ill !!! if I touch here my stomach…if I touch here my neck also pains…again if I touch by here my knee pains. What a hell is happening in my body? I’ve never see a desease so rare and killer !”

then, the doctor said : “don’t worry my friend. What you have it’s not so rare: YOU BROKE YOUR FINGER !!!!! “

Some other times they give a diagnostic approach wich is wrong like “my car has some problem in the break because it always cross red ligths…”

(back to the tutorial).

Here, really starts our Creative Process !

The first thing you have to do is “write down the problems” I mean get a peace of paper ( or open a word doc) and put in a written sentence only the problem. The best you can. Like:

“most people can’t find the information on courses in the site.”

We have isolated and described the problem. Great ! Now we have to detect the cause of the problem because not always the solution is an AD Banner. ( It could have to change the punctured tyre! )

Possible causes are:

The user writes a wrong URL on his/her browser The hosting server is sometimes down The link pages (or some of them) to the information have broken links to. The information is hidden for the home page The information is hidden to many clicks down from the home page There are some other choices that wouldn’t be considered, like:

The user has no conexion to internet The user is blind The page exists but the owner didn’t realised that the information doesn’t. Most of your clients lie. Etc, etc. In this point we better go to the site and try by ourselves to find out which is the reason that better fits. I won’t explain here how to test the URL because I suppose you know how. We can discard the first cause qoute before hand unless the URL is something like:

http://www.myzisipilinky.com.uk/tryTotYpeThsURL/coursersOnDesingProgram.htm

(don’t try it. It won’t work):

In wich case the solution is to make a redirect page easier to be written.

Once broken links are discarded we have to center attention on the last two possible causes. In this case study ‘both of them’ are true ! ( you’ll see the page and the solution banner! be patient ! )

So we can evaluete possible solutions:

Move the program course page to be the site’s home page (no way ! ) Move that page one or more levels up so it isn’t so hidden any more (this could improve somethig but not all) Put a text link on the home page ( sounds reasonable, isn’t it ?) Put a pop-up or pop-under window on the home page (also good) Put an AD Banner on the home page. ( smiles & applauses ! ) Last three possible solutions are what we can suggest to our client. So call him/her explain and let decides the best. (you know pros & cons of each solution to explain to the client)

You’ve got it ! our client has chosen the last opt. !

Diving into the Creative Process Itself Stages:

ANALYSIS Collect information on the subject to be advertised Collect information on the Company Design (typography, colors, style, etc) Ask your client for ideas DESIGN BrainStorm for a while Define the banner contents & features Look for resources IMPLEMENTATION Development TESTING Testing Validate Publish Bill your client and enjoy the payment J Show other clients (or friends ) your masterpiece (just to exercise your proudness) Collect information on the subject to be advertised Any way to find information it’s OK. Evident ways are:

Ask your client Visit the page you’re to build the banner for. Search internet for subject related pages of the kind Search books, media, etc Ask your friends, collaborators, etc Include in your search gathering any other way you think it’d be fine.

Now, what we collect this kind of information for?

The answer is just because without this bagagge we, probably make a wrong AD Banner or a banner that’s out of focus and easily could be improved.

Suppose we are mechanics and we are told to construct a car for a race. If we do not collect adequate information we’ll be sending a Ferrari F1 to compete to the Dakar-Paris Rally. (poor Ferrari F1) or to send a 4×4 big tyres turbo engined Ford F-350 to the next Interlagos Grand Prix with no chance to win there (but the driver will enjoy so much to see how many F1’s goes away by the horizont) J

Inquiring your client, visiting the client’s site and specifically the page to advertise for you’ll find lots of usefull information to step on. Don’t miss them.

You can also consult books and magazine.

Collect information on the Company Design (typography, colors, style, etc) Tips given for subject collect applies as well for Company Design Information gathering. But, in this case we focus on design and art items like:

Corporate Image Style Corporate Colors Corporate Site Layout Site tipography (family, color, styles, etc.) Visual Resources used (shapes, lines, etc.etc.) I hope you can understand what I mean: If you’re creating a banner just for a friend…let’s say a teen-ager that loves skating… may be you don’t have a “Corporate Image Style”…but your skatter friend has a site, a personal site that conciously or not was made under some kind of rules (even if it seems to be absolutely randomic, disordered, unpredictable,etc. You’ll find putting it under the Lens that there is a wirl case of design rules or layout.

Ask your client for ideas. Now you can collect information directly from your client. May be you wonder why I didn’t include this task in the first item (collecting information on the subject) or into the second (collecting information on the Company’s Design. Have a reason !

You can ask your client any time, but if you do that first, it’s problably like you won’t get good information because you:

Didn’t see the company site and named pages Do not have much knowledge on the subject Understand now why I left this task until this point ? great ! J

BrainStorm for a while After you put down on paper or powerPoint all the information formerly taken, is time to sit down around the round table with your collaborators (like Arthur and his Knigth) and brain storm your brains !!!

You can find lots of pages explain how to brainstorm (I found 827.000 matches at google for this word) so I have nothing more to say on brainstorm.

Define the banner contents & features And now the cooking !

After the brainStorm process you have an idea of the contents the AD Banner will have, so the hardest part is done ! J

But my own experience indicates that there is a feedback corridor between desing and implementation stages.

Let’s take this same case for example:

After brain storm we clearly decide to make : an animated banner with pictures on school classes containing links to the courses program page.

Look for resources Taking the definition sentence for the banner and it’s contents & features you need to look for the resources. I mean :

Phrases or slogans to put in the banner Images, pictures or photos Making the storybord (only for animated banners) Creating the timeline and the timing Choosing the right size for the banner Choosing the style, layout and typography to be used Determining the banner location on the page Some other staff.. Well…I said before that there is a feedback corridor. In this banner project I had to change or saying it better increase the definition sentence after the search for visual resource (images & and photos) for the banner.

I had to find royalties free photos of classrooms, students, teachers, and so on to include. I found some in my own library but it wasn’t enough to make me happy. Then I went to my favorite search engine and tried out some words like class.jpg, school.gif, teacher.jpg,etc,etc.

It’s not necessary to say that I found lots of pics (in this point is good idea to say that you have to be sure the pic you’re downloading is freaware. Not registered or limited on use)

What happened ?

Searching the pics I discover a pic of ‘South Park Children at school ‘ that triggers again my imagination and said to myself: “the definition sentence is NOW changed to ‘an animated banner with pictures on school classes & cartoon (south park) pics containing links to the courses program page’”

As you can see the sentence didn’t change soooo much but the final result is absolutely different from the original idea becouse all the work is on the South Park basis.

That why I say that you needo to be alert while you are into any stage or task in the process for getting any other idea, resource, fact, etc that appears on the fly and could be fine for the project. Don’t be afraid to dig into the changes or modifications needed in the project, they will improve the final creature !

IMPLEMENTATION & TESTING When you enter this stages the Creative Process is likely to be done.

Sometime will occur that you need changes on the project but rarely this changes are due to Creative affairs, mostly the obey to client defined reasons like ” ok guys, taxes in this state have raised so the new price to show in the banner is $120 instead of $ 29 that we have at the banner” J

This happens. Or I also need to put my banner into a banner ex-change program and it’s so big…to much expensive for the program…please reduce it to the 1×1 px size” (microscope size oftenly cost about $10 -100 for impressions wich result cheap enogh for anybody — hahaha – just teasing)

Of course there are lots of other considerations to be resolved but those are beyond creative process and are clearly technical driven decitions (may be in some other letter I write on those specifications)

Lastly, as I promised I give you the whole url of the page containing the banner:

Campaign name: Back to School

Author: ARTANDATA

Type: AD Banner

Size: Button #1 ( H:120px W: 90px )

Client: For Company Use (published)

Publishing period: 15/03/2004 to [not defined]

Go to the page

Final words:

Well, if you had been so patient to keep reading until this point I really don’t know how to thank you for that. One thing I can do for you is to give you my own e-mail address so you can inquire (free of charge , of course) on any doubt or question you have on this reading. I’ll promise to reply an answer (this offer is valid while I can response all mail sent . once overloaded I’ll make FAQ’s )

About the Author

Designer graduated in Argentina having experience on cad, multimedia, design, and programming. Worked 24 years at O.R.T.Technical School and O.R.T. Institute of Technology teaching those subject at high school, college levels. He also was professor (universitary level), webmaster and Multimedia Lab Director at I.T.B.A (Buenos Aires Institute of Technology). By the time, Mario owns his design company (Artandata Group) in Sao Paulo Capital – Brazil.

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Butterfly Marketing proves to be just as powerful in strategies then in the software itself. Below you will find a student and customer of the course.

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Michael Cheney of “Adsense Videos” applied the the pre-launch strategies and affiliate tools and JV strategies outlined in Mike Filsaime’s Butterfly Marketing Manuscript to the his launch.

Here is what Michael Cheney had to say about what he learned in the Manuscript:

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“Mike – first off I just want to say thank you so much! The techniques I learned from Butterfly Marketing played a BIG part in helping me make $63,249 in sales in 24 hours!!

As I write this I’m still finding it hard to believe. It seems a lifetime ago that the BFM package landed on my doorstep and I started poring over it with my smile getting larger and wider with each new insight as I realized that as long as I APPLIED what I was learning the principles were going to make something BIG happen!

Little did I know just HOW BIG it would be when I launched AdSense Videos…

AdSense Videos – 33 Hours After Launch..

The site went live. My life changed forever – seriously the results have been incredible Mike – we’ve grossed over $200,000 in 7 days!! The site got an Alexa ranking on Launch Day of 351!

AdSense Videos was ranked Number 1 on the ClickBank Marketplace in the Marketing category just 4 days after the Launch!

I’ve also been getting, on average, one new subscriber every minute of every hour for the past SIX AND A HALF DAYS!!!

So – What did I learn from you Mike and from Butterfly Marketing? Where to start! I think one of the biggest things was the step-by-step approach. Everything I created for Affiliates, Joint Venture partners and for people going through the videos themselves has been step-by-step. I made everything as easy as I could and ‘muppet-proof’ as I like to call it!

I also realized that it’s paying attention to the smaller details BEFORE launch that really pay dividends AFTER the Launch. And BOY am I seeing that!

You gave some absolute gems of advice in Butterfly Marketing which have, without a shadow of a doubt, contributed in a big way to the overall success of AdSense Videos.

Thanks again!

Michael Cheney” ———————————————————-

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Proven Viral Marketing – Butterfly Marketing

The Costa Blanca area, which means “the white coast”, is one of the most desirable locations for a holiday travel to Spain. This area has a large, beautiful coastline and a natural environment. It is culturally rich and has a healthy climate. The area is dry in the summer and not too cold in the winter.

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Areas for Costa Blanca Property

The highest demand for properties is in the northern, mountainous resorts of Denia, Javea and Altea. In the south, Alicante and Torrevieja are sought after. The coastal properties are generally more in demand than those inland.

Nearby amenities and attractions impact the value of any real estate. Benidorm has many attractions, such as a theme park, water park and marine animal park. This makes the city a popular choice for families.

Torrevieja, south of Alicante has the biggest salt water lagoon in Europe located just south of the city. This lagoon is actually a portion of the Mediterranean Sea that has been separated by a small piece of land. This area is popular for salt baths and spa vacations. The warm, salt waters have health and relaxation benefits.

Nature attractions are big in this area of Spain. The natural beauty of the Mediterranean and surrounding areas makes this a perfect spot to enjoy nature. The Nature Park at Montgo in Javea norths of the Costa Blanca is a popular nature attraction. This park is located on the sea. It has flora, fauna, rare birds and plants. Finding Real Estate along the Costa Blanca You may be wondering how to find properties around the Costa Blanca? You can do a search on the internet to find available listings. Another option is to contact a local real estate agent. It’s a good idea to deal with a local agent. They know the area very well and will be able to advise you about certain areas and neighbourhoods. They have inside information you won’t get with the internet alone.

Real estate prices in Spain have risen to record levels in recent years. This is especially true in the Costa Blanca region. There is some evidence that the market is levelling out and possibly dropping a bit at this time.

There are several reasons for the increase in activity for real estate in this area. Low interest rates make taking that mortgage a little easier to handle. Rising incomes and foreign interest in the area also affect the prices. The investment potential is good, since this area is so popular for vacations. The location of the region is convenient to most countries in Northern Europe.

In general, inland properties are cheaper than those near the beach. In addition to the cost, you will get more land with the property. Fruit trees and even orchards on larger pieces are common inland. You can still be within a 30 minute drive of the coast, so you will be able to enjoy the beaches. However, you will need a car hire for vacations inland. Renting Your Property If you only plan to use the property for part of the year, consider renting it. Renting your real estate for part of the year is a good way to get income while the house is not in use. The money you make in rent can help the place pay for itself.

The price you will get depends on the size of the property. The location and amenities will also affect the rent you can charge. Amenities such as a pool and Jacuzzi will bring in more income than without these. Proximity to attractions, restaurants and shopping make a property more desirable for renting as well.

The time of the year will also affect the price. The highest prices are charged in the summer. This is the peak season for travel to this area. If you will be using the place in the summer, consider renting for longer periods in the off season. Sometimes retired people spend time in this area in the winter, due to the favourable climate. You may be able to rent to one person for up to six months in the off seasons.

About the Author

The writer Ciara McNamara works for www.alicante-spain.com. Ciara focuses on property and real estate news for the costa blanca region in Spain.

is easy to become overwhelmed by the prospect of failure, and during trying times resources seem scarce and the task of turning things around can appear daunting. But there are still key points and important things to keep in mind.

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Knowing the customer base is essential. Customers are the life blood of any company. Often times, marketing strategies may not be the direct cause of home business failure. There is a likelihood that a home business is failing because the good or service being offered doesnt have the sufficient customer base to become successful. Those beginning a home business find it alluring to start up a venture that is based upon a hobby, but this is not always the key to marketing success. Research is needed to make sure a product, service, or idea will sell. If a business finds that it simply lacks an effective customer base for a specific product, it is necessary for the business to change its product completely. No amount of marketing strategy will allow for a product to sell or for that business to do well if there is a nonessential demand for it.

Switching an advertising approach can bring about great change in business. It is a good idea to diversify methods of advertising, and a business should never put all of its advertising eggs in one basket. Advertising is expensive, but necessary. When considering an outlet for advertising, a small business must research the newspaper, website, or circulation to understand the customer potential to be had in a particular audience. For example, a business has the potential to turn things around by switching their ad from appearing in a free weekly newspaper to a daily subscription based circulation.

Allow for customer feed back. Struggling home business owners should listen closely to all of the positive and negative things customers have to say about all aspects of their particular product or service. In doing so, the business owner should keep track of how often certain concepts, themes, or ideas are repeated, good or bad. In order to save any business, its management must focus on maintaining its strengths, repairing or eliminating problems, and breaking new ground in the road ahead.

Incentives can generate greater earnings and increase customer traffic. There are many different ways to offer incentives to new and existing customers. It is certainly difficult for any business owner to part with earning potential when things are rough. An incentive is essentially a direct investment in the customer, and is an investment that doesnt directly require the giving-up of funds or capital. But a struggling business owner shouldnt create incentives that can further damage their business and a thorough analysis of an incentives business impact should be made before hand. Some great examples of incentives include, but are not limited to, frequent purchase rewards, special offers for first time buyers, and customer referral programs. Saving a home business is not easy. Entrepreneurs should remain positive and focused. There are may creative ways to readjust failed or failing marketing strategies with the understanding that customers are at the core of a businesses success

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Jim Mack is the leading authority in teaching actual methods. In fact, Jim truly lives the principles he teaches and helps his peopleenjoy financial freedom at my website which is at http://www.bestpassivecashcow.com and http://www.whoisjimmack.com

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