Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Using PLR Content to Promote Your Business

I've been doing a lot of reading lately about Private Label Rights (PLR) content. I used to think that it was only for lazy people who didn't want to do their own writing. But as I researched and learn more about it, I came up with lots of great ways I could use PLR in my own business.


If you don't know what I'm talking about, PLR is content that you get from the original author along with their permission to use it as your own. So you can get a great report, put your name on it and have your own product to sell or give away!


When searching for PLR content to use, I found there were a lot of different types of sites available. Some offered monthly memberships and others offered just one time purchases. So always be sure to look around before you decide where you want to buy.


The site I found that was by far the best was PLRWholesaler. Not only do they have an unbelievable amount of content, but it's completely FREE. Most sites charge an arm and a leg for the amount of content that this guy is giving away.


And although I haven't been through everything yet, what I have read is very good quality. It's great stuff you would actually want to use as your own.


Since it's free, I highly recommend that you check out PLRWholesaler and see if they have anything that you can use to help your business. There just may be an ebook or audio recording that you could quickly brand with your information and start selling to your list.


Check it out and, and may you enjoy great success.


Martha Lipson

http://www.incomeworking.com

http://homeincomeportal.com/marlip795

http://plwwholesaler.com/download/clk.php?pid=2&a=33728

Monday, October 13, 2008

When to Quit a Business

It is undeniable that a lot of businesses quit their operations because the income from the business is no longer enough to sustain the expenses it incurs. In some cases though, you can also have several businesses to cease operations even when it generates enough income simply because the business owner had decided to get involved in another business. And in some even rarer cases, the business stops operations because there was an offer from their competitor to buy out the shares so that they will become the market leader. If you do encounter this situation, it is important to conduct a cost-benefit evaluation about whether the offer is financially viable.

There are still many other reasons why a business ceases to operate but in a franchise business, the reason for quitting is usually quite common. Some of the reasons that franchise owners cite is the high cost of the royalty fee they have to pay together with the cost of doing the actual business. In addition, there are the overhead expenses, the rental fees, the salary, and the miscellaneous expenses a franchise has to deal with. And while other businesses encounter the same problems, a franchise usually incurs more expenses because they have to buy the products they sell from a specific source; this limits their ability to take advantage of cheaper alternatives.

Another reason why a franchise business may cease is that the product or service they might be selling is already of trend. For example, there are cases when a particular kind of food suddenly becomes popular because of the uniqueness of its shape but there is the possibility that the customers may lose interest once the company stops creating new offerings.

However, despite the challenges you have to face in a franchise business, it is important to remember that the essential characteristic of a businessman is perseverance. You should take note that in some industries, you will have to sustain losses in the first few years of operations before you can enjoy profits. So you need to take this into consideration also before you decide to close your business. But if despite your best efforts, your business still continue on its downward trend, then you obviously have no choice but to cut your losses and hope you can get back your capital upon liquidation.

But the failure of one business should not discourage you from seeking out other business opportunities because this will hinder you from success. You should just count these failures as the price for experience so that you will know what to do the next time you encounter these problems. Because definitely, going into business is a worthwhile endeavor that will enable you to realize your potential while deriving profit at the same time.


Wishing You much success

Martha Lipson

http://www.incomeworking.com

http://homeincomeportal.com/marlip795/fp13.htm