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The Art of Using Auto-Responders in Your Online Business

Auto-responders are a tool built into most message management systems. Whether you are using Mail Chimp, AWeber, Constant Contact, IContact or almost any other quality messaging service, an auto-responder will be built into the product suite. What they allow you to do is send out a series of messages to your e-mail subscriber customer at intervals without manually having to do any work beyond the original setup of your e-mail campaign series. For example, when they first subscribe to you, it is customary to send them a welcome message that tells them a little more about you or your organization and possibly provides them with a gift they hopefully will value. Gifts can be created in many forms and it is entirely up to you as to what you decide to give them and by the way, it often transpires that the person is willing to sign up to you because you have advertised the gift beforehand, they have seen it and they want it – so give good thought to what you give out as it may be what g...

The Art of Planning a Business: How to Make Money

Entrepreneurship, in today’s world, does not need huge capital or a highly qualified team to start with. The Internet has opened up ways for people to start without investments, and to hire people with expertise on a need basis. Almost all aspects of running a business can be outsourced, while the owner can keep a brief overview of everything and ensure control over everything. The starting point to create a successful business is to create a plan. A business plan contains your aims, objectives, an executive summary of what you intend to do, how you intend to do, and a complete analysis of the revenues you expect to make in the coming years. The goal of a business plan is to find out the time you are supposed to break even and make profits – thus determining the viability and feasibility of your business. With angel investors looking to invest money on businesses with promising ideas, a good business plan is essential to attract these investors. However, not everyone has the...