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51). Spend Time To Save Time You have to give some to get some. The old adage is usually applied to money but it is also true of time. When we are very young or very old, time seems endless. But for the majority of our lives, time is something we always need. We are always pressed for time or seem to owe time to others from our bosses to our families.... 52). Teaching Your Child How To Track Helps Early Literacy Developing tracking skills is key to your child's literacy development. Tracking in reading is the ability to follow a line of type across a page from left to right and from the top of the page to the bottom. Most educators agree that effective tracking skills are essential for understanding literacy and aiding learning as a whole, but... 53). Test Your Feline Felicity 1. The Cat Family, or the family Felidae, includes at least 35 species of cats that are similar in physical characteristics. Which is NOT a member of 54). Test Your Canine Acumen 1. According to tests made at the Institute for the Study of Animal Problems in Washington, D.C., dogs and cats, just like people…A. Worry about w 55). The 5 important life lessons I learned from my dog The 5 important life lessons I learned from my dog Our son has been on a long, arduous campaign for our family to adopt a dog. I have to admit we are weakening. I have always loved dogs and I can well remember my own beloved childhood friends as well as that desperate desire for my very own canine companion. Plus he is an ... 56). The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Ebusiness While many people are already experiencing the joy and tribulation involved in running their own internet business, many others are considering going into business on the internet. If you are considering starting your own internet business then you need to consider the good, the bad, and the ugly truths of ebusiness. What ... 57). The Key To Your Motivation and Success What sets successful people apart from the pack? Is it luck, money, good lucks, and/or talent? No, it is one small simple fact -- motivation. People who are successful all share one trait -- they are motivated. Of course, motivation really isn't simple at all. That is why there is multi-billion industry focuse... 58). The only way to make money on the internet There really is only one way to make money on the internet -- sales. Really it is the truth. Of course there are a lot of different variations in how and what you sell on the internet and another dramatic difference is the lack of the dreaded cold-calling forced on so many traditional sales folks. At first glance your choi... 59). The Other Text Link If you have spent more than a few minutes studying search engine optimization and web traffic building then you know that text links are important -- most especially one-way links from quality sites. So many people interested in building traffic to their sites spend a lot of time, effort, and money building text links to their sites. T... 60). The secret to writing faster and with more focus -- Writing in your sleep! One of the most powerful tools in my creative arsenal is what I call unconscious creativity. No, I do not ask someone to brain me with a hammer and I don't even need to be actually unconscious. This is when I simply allow my unconscious to do all the heavy lifting for me creatively. It is the use of this method that has allowed me to w... 61). The Secret To Writing Success I have a friend who has enjoyed a long successful career as a published novelist. More than once we took part in the same panel at a writer's conference. Whenever it came time to field questions from the audience I came to expect -- actually anticipate -- that some bright-eyed, eager novice would direct a particular question at my friend. It wasn't... 62). Top 10 Reasons To Advertise With Ezines You've heard the buzz but still have some questions. Does Ezine Advertising really work? Yes, Ezine Advertising really does work and here are 10 reasons why this form of internet marketing is so powerful and effective: 1. An Ezine is an electronic magazine or newsletter. The electronic format makes it easy to respond to yo... 63). Turkey Trot 1. Most folks know that Americans celebrate a Thanksgiving Day, but they aren't alone. What event is celebrated in The Virgin Islands on Oct. 25? A. A Thanksgiving Day to rejoice in the end of the hurricane season B. A Thanksgiving Day to celebrate the end of the harvest season C. A Thanksgiving Day to mark the beginning of the ha... 64). What Are Your Debts? This is a time of year when many people take stock of all that they are grateful for -- or at least when we should do so. But this should also be a time when we take stock of all those people who contributed to those gifts -- especially the intangible ones. Those gifts such as our self-esteem or confidence, our love of sports or music, and our spin... 65). What Debts Do You Owe Society? What Debts Do You Owe Society? 66). What do you really need to go into business on the internet? I have lost track of the number of discussion board posts and emails I have answered about that topic. I admit for those first venturing into the uncharted waters of internet business it can be challenging and more than a little daunting. There is a flood of products out there clamoring for your money and all claim to be absolutely essential to you... 67). What is holding you back from being the writer you want to be? As a writing instructor and coach I work with writers every day who are not reaching their full potential. What holds them back? When you talk with struggling writers they generally mention one of three problems: ~ Lack of writing skills ~ Lack of writing opportunities ~ Lack of knowledge As a writ... 68). What Is Your Definition Of Success? "Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire." ~Arnold H. Glasow This really is a great quote. Not only is it interesting but also inspiring. One of the truths that I find most frustrating as a teacher and a coach is that many people believe that success, in whatever field of endea... 69). What Is Your Point? What is your point? What do you do if you don't know? Why does it matter? It is important for every writer to know their point because the writer is in charge of the reader's experience. If the writer doesn't know the point then the reader surely won't. That means at best, a writer without a point will soon be a writer without a reader... 70). What Is Your Purpose? Are you living a purposeful life? One of the main factors involved in people who are feeling depressed and unhappy is the simple fact that they feel their lives lack meaning and direction. Fortunately, it is simple to give your life meaning and direction. All you need to do is find a purpose for your life. Even if you aren't depressed ... 71). What Topics Should Your Article Writing Campaign Cover? You are convinced that article marketing will work wonders for your internet business, but are not sure what topics you should write about in those articles. What should be your focus? There are some easy ways to help you choose a direction and topic for your articles. These include: · What do your customers need to know: ... 72). What Was The Best Part Of Your Day? My son's bedtime ritual (like that of many young children) is written in stone. After reading a book or two, we snuggle into his bed and compare notes about the day. I ask him if today was a good day and being a cheerful fellow he always says "yes". After reviewing the highlights of the day -- all the elements that made it a "good day"... 73). When should you begin teaching your child to read? It is never too early to begin teaching your child to read, or at least laying the foundation for early literacy skills, and it can definitely be left too late! If you are not sure then think about this. Statistically, more American children suffer long-term life-long harm from the process of learning to read than from parental abuse, ... 74). When, What and How Do You Begin Teaching Your Preschooler A while back LeeAnn from Las Vegas asked my opinion on just when is the right time to begin teaching her 2-year-old daughter. She has already begun teaching basic concepts such as alphabet, colors, and numbers, but some members of her family feel that she is pushing her little girl. In my opinion, the easiest way for LeeAnn to test whe... 75). When, What, and How You Should Teach Your Preschooler A while back LeeAnn from Las Vegas asked my opinion on just when is the right time to begin teaching her 2-year-old daughter. She has already begun teaching basic concepts such as alphabet, colors, and numbers, but some members of her family feel that she is pushing her little girl. In my opinion, the easiest way for LeeAnn to test whe... 76). Why Article Writing Can Be Good For Your Business And For You If you have spent any time researching internet marketing then you have heard some buzz about article marketing. Perhaps you are even intrigued by the idea (after all, any FREE marketing method is worth checking out) but the hype surrounding article marketing makes it seem too good to be true. Does article marketing really deliver? Yes... 77). Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People? This is a question that most people grapple with from time to time and it has largely been on my mind this past week. You see one of the best people I know -- my Uncle Carl -- had a very bad accident this week. While working on the wood lot with his son, his hand got caught in a log splitter. In the end the damage was so severe that hi... 78). Why Ezine Advertising Still Works Lately I've been hearing a lot of rumblings around the internet marketing community that say ezine advertising is dead and gone. I have to tell you that ezine advertising is alive and well -- and still one of the most effective and powerful forms of internet marketing available. There are several reasons this is true but I... 79). Why Should You Become A Lifelong Learner? I am a student, a teacher, and a mother (in order of the role's appearance in my life). Being a teacher and a mother means I am continually learning something new. I learn so I can keep up with my students and son; I learn from my students and my son; and I learn so I can do my best as a teacher and a mother. However, even if the role ... 80). Why You Need a 3-Tiered Strategy For Article Submission You've heard a lot about how much writing articles can do for your internet marketing strategy. You now understand how writing articles can help position you as an expert in your field, gain valuable targed traffic for your web site, and quickly multiple your site's text links. Now you have convinced yourself to take the plunge into ar... 81). Why You Need A Work-At-Home Schedule One of the attractions of working at home is the vision of freedom it invokes -- no time clock, no time sheets, and no one to account to for how you spend your time. Yes, it is an attractive proposition, but like so many attractive propositions there is a heavy downside -- you are likely wasting a lot of time. My husband spends time ev... 82). Why you need to have a text link strategy and how to get started If you have been on the internet more than 10 seconds you know what a text link is -- a word, or group of words which can be clicked to direct a web surfer to another page or site on the internet which will provide information related to that word or group of words. Text links are the foundation of the internet. Without text links, the... 83). Why You Should Read To Your Child As a parent you have many important priorities when it comes to your child. You need to keep your child safe, healthy, and loved. In today's hectic world, we often spend so much time engaged on those priorities we forget another important area -- mental stimulation. As parents we need to engage our children's minds as well as their bodies in order ... 84). Would you rather fly or be invisible? Recently one of my son's favorite TV stations conducted a survey of children. They asked kids which superpower they would rather have: the ability to fly or to be invisible? To me it seemed to be a no-brainer--to fly most definitely! First of all, I think the ability to fly offers a lot more opportunity for fun, adventure,... 85). Writing A Short Article Can Be As Easy As 1-2-3 One of the greatest obstacles many writers face when attempting to start a new project is how to format the article. I know I used to spend a great deal of my preparation and brainstorming time trying to sort out the answer to that very question. Similarly many of the writers that I work with as a writing instructor and consultant were struggling w... Browse Pages: [1] 2