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“What’s your story?” Kiera Frank looked down her nose at me, the glasses on her face tilted to one side and a look of total disdain on her face. I was sitting in front of her trying to figure out a medical bill that I didn’t have money to pay, and no insurance to solve the problem. I shriveled under a look I’d seen too many times in my life, knowing that I wasn’t the horrible person she assumed me to be, but that look made me feel less than I was. Insurance. Dastardly stuff that costs too much to … continue reading…

It happened! The holiday bug bit me. He’s quite a problem for most people, that holiday bug that bites unreasonably late in the season at times… One could say it’s the fault of Santa Claus, since I hadn’t run into him until last night. I caught a glimpse of him occasionally, over the past few weeks, but… I hadn’t seen him until last night.

So often I hear of people who feel they’re being taken advantage of in business and in reality, they are. This is a sad note as a business owner because it means not only are those people not earning the income from their work efforts that they should be earning, but the people who are taking advantage of them are losing credibility. Business is a multi-sided structure. There will always be services and product that you give away, because gifts are part of the business model. But when your services and knowledge are stolen by disreputable businesses, you’ve been victimized. … continue reading…

Your business needs compound gratification, new clients, great subsidies and support from a whole list of supporters, but you don’t know where to get what you need. I have a solution. Marketing direct ads brings instant gratification, in the way of links, traffic and incoming funds, monetary rewards. CASH in your pocket. But you have to get them out there, on the front line, in the hands of readers. More aptly, on the screens of readers. You have to get them on the computer, on the ad markets, in the face of Search Engines, so those wonderful buyers will stop … continue reading…