First let me say, Twitter is not NEW. It’s been around for years, but its new to those who haven’t jumped on the bandwagon yet. (Advanced Tweeters might want to skip this post…) “What’s it for?â€? Twitter is a social networking tool that uses cell phones and the internet to broadcast short messages - 140 characters - of anything you want the world to know. It’s not rocket science, just tell the world what youâ€... Read Full Story

‘Tis the season to buy and shop, learn new ways to lure your customers, and add some beef to your web site. This December we’re focusing on helping you to make the most out of the holiday season sales by providing lots of information about “to dos” and “not to dos” for online business. Here are a few tips for the 2008 selling season that’ll make an immediate difference in your promotional efforts: 1. Sell things that people need. The current state of... Read Full Story

10 Ways of Using an Autoresponder to Increase Sales and Sign-ups An autoresponder is a software program that automatically sends a response to someone who is in need of new or some important information. It is being widely used as the time saving marketing campaign for a home-based business promotion, as it gives you the ability to send the messages effortlessly for months together. Top internet marketers treat this as a repeat contact strategy and use it effectively as one of the sure ways ... Read Full Story

Thank Your Current Customers and Grow Your Bottom Line Your customers are pretty vital to your business, right? Do you thank them? Think about it. We teach our children to say “thank you” every time they receive something. We don’t even have to tell our children the words to say. We just prompt them with, “what do you say?” It’s that obvious. Our society is conditioned to offer thanks when given something. But in business we often forget to thank the very people who m... Read Full Story

Thanks for registering to attend Global Entrepreneurship Week events. Please print the information below. A copy has been sent to your email address used to register. “Listen & Lunch”: Develop Your Own Product Line Monday, November 17, 2008: 1pm EST Facilitator: William R. Patterson, Bestselling Author of “The Baron Son” Call-In Number: (605) 475-6060 Access Code: 407511 Most people are sitting on an untapped goldmine and don’t even know it. Using The Baron Solution™ turnkey approach, an... Read Full Story

For one week, millions of young people around the world will join a growing movement of entrepreneurial people to generate new ideas and to seek better ways of doing things. Dozens of countries are coming together for the first time to host Global Entrepreneurship Week, an initiative to inspire young people to embrace innovation, imagination and creativity. To think big. To turn their ideas into reality. To make their mark. Web Business Ownership is participating in Global Entrepreneurship ... Read Full Story

With the economy wavering, job security becoming more unstable, and prices escalating, many are heeding the signs as a wake-up call to become entrepreneurs. When the going gets tough, “The Tough” are taking advantage of the web to find new sources of income and ongoing revenue. Countless Moms, Dads, Students and Teens are investigating and pursuing the possibilities of online business, due to the economic downturn. You are not alone. Today, no idea is safe. You can no longer aff... Read Full Story

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It’s that time of year again. That buying, selling, advertising and promotional time of the year when we begin to predict what our Paypal accounts will reflect from the eCommerce season sales. All this month, we’ll be teaching you how to navigate the season for a profitable year-end. What exactly is the eCommerce Season? Ecommerce season begins mid-August and ends just after Valentine’s Day. Here’s the order of the eCommerce 2008 schedule, as we define it here at WBO:... Read Full Story

Web Designers and Developers are often asked to work on sites in exchange for a partnership in the online business.  In most cases, the person with the idea can’t get up enough funding for their project, or lacks the expertise or to manage the online venture along with everything else going on. It’s a common thing and sometimes worth inquiring about a business partnership, but there are usually a few commonalities among requests that emphatically get turned down. For brevity, I&#... Read Full Story