Delicious Business Cards
Delicious Business CardsCopyright 2004 Maria VowellYou can create unique recipe cards to help promote your ownbusiness, or even to start a part-time business from your ownhome.As we all know, the majority of business cards that are handedout either get forgotten or thrown in the trash very quickly.By making unique business recipe cards, you're not only providingsomething of value, but you're also advertising in a way wherepeople will see and remember your business.All you need to get started is a home computer printer, somerecipes and some blank index cards.When choosing your recipes, make sure that you have legal rightsto use them.Although recipe ingredients cannot be copyright protected, therecipe instructions are, therefore you can't just pick recipesout of magazines and books to use in this way.You will need to either use your own unique recipes, or you canuse recipes that have now fallen into the public domain where thecopyrights have expired.To help get you started, you can obtain over 260 public domainrecipes in The Bread And Biscuit Baker's And Sugar-Boiler'sAssistant.Every recipe provided in The Bread And Biscuit Baker's AndSugar-Boiler's Assistant is now in the public domain and free foranyone to use (for personal use or profit), and considering thatthey are for wonderful cakes and candies, these are perfect foryour unique business recipe cards.You can obtain a copy of The Bread And Biscuit Baker's AndSugar-Boiler's Assistant at the following URL:http://www.craftyprofits.com/breadTo make your recipe business cards, you will want to print onerecipe on one side of a blank index card attractively, and yourbusiness ad on the other side of the card.Make sure that you include a small line at the bottom of thecard, on the side that you have the recipe that states somethinglike the following:For more delicious recipes please send a SASE for recipe list to:YOUR NAME AND ADDRESSThis is so that you can send a price list (25 cents per card isgood) for more cards to promote even more recipes (and ads) onyour cards. Make sure the statement is in a smaller font thanthe actual recipe so that it doesn't take up much room on yourcards.Be sure to be very creative and add nice graphics to the backs ofyour cards to make your ads more attractive.Also, you can start a successful part-time business by selling adspace to area businesses where their ads are placed on the backsof the cards that you distribute.To do this, make up about 10 separate cards, using 10 differentrecipes and 10 different ad designs that you can use as samplesof your work.Next, create a short letter that explains the benefits that thebusinesses receive once you start distributing cards with theirads on them.Point out that the recipe cards are extremely likely to be usedover and over again, and that they provide an excellentopportunity to have their ads seen by hundreds of localconsumers.Further explain how you plan to distribute your cards to localconsumers, so that they understand that there is no work involvedon their part.Provide your prices on a "per ad" per card basis, usually 25cents per card is a nice round figure, and include your phonenumber so that you can be reached if they would like to place anorder.It's best to suggest a minimum order of 100 cards so that youdon't get orders so small that it would be a waste of time toprint them.Include a few of your sample cards (3 cards per letter is good)and start mailing your letters to businesses that pique yourinterest.Once you receive some orders, there are several ways you candistribute the cards quickly and easily.You can advertise in your newspaper to send a free recipe inexchange for a SASE.You can include ads on the cards that people will order fromafter requesting your recipe price list.You can compile several hundred different recipes in a regularindex box and resell the recipe boxes for even more profits.You can also sign up for the free tips course to help you make your new recipe business card business a success. The tips course provides wonderful tips to ensure your businesses successful launch, and provides methods that you can implement to make several hundred dollars per month in additional income.To receive the free tips course please visit the following URL: http://www.craftyprofits.com/tipsThink creatively and I'm sure you can come up with many more waysto profit from the creation, distribution and sharing of thesewonderful recipe cards. Believe me, the locals are going to lovethem!Take Care And Keep A SmileMaria Vowell~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Teaching others through various online methods, Maria Vowell has helped many start successful home businesses both online and off. If you would like even more free courses, tools, products and information please visit her site at http://about.lyciall.com to view her wide range of products.
You'll receive a wonderful and profitable gift just for visiting! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Also available at http://www.dalepublishing.com/articles/art2.htm.
Why Credit Cards are a Bad Idea
Credit cards are just so convenient, aren't they? There's no need to carry any money with you ever again: you can just take one with you to the shop and pay the exact amount just by handing it over. If you haven't been paid yet, then you don't need to worry, because the money will still be there.When you shop on the Internet or over the phone, it's the only good way to do it ? what else are you going to do, post a cheque? Like anything convenient, though, credit cards have a flip side ? in fact, they have lots. Can You Keep Track? When you walk into that shop and hand over the card, the money is taken from the card, and the card goes back into your wallet. You still have all the things you started with ? there's no less money in your purse or wallet to remind you of what you've spent.Everyone has a tendency to underestimate what they spend, and smaller amounts can add up quickly on a credit card without you even noticing. It's like taking the way phone bills work and applying...
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Delicious Business Cards
Delicious Business CardsCopyright 2004 Maria VowellYou can create unique recipe cards to help promote your ownbusiness, or even to start a part-time business from your ownhome.As we all know, the majority of business cards that are handedout either get forgotten or thrown in the trash very quickly.By making unique business recipe cards, you're not only providingsomething of value, but you're also advertising in a way wherepeople will see and remember your business.All you need to get started is a home computer printer, somerecipes and some blank index cards.When choosing your recipes, make sure that you have legal rightsto use them.Although recipe ingredients cannot be copyright protected, therecipe instructions are, therefore you can't just pick recipesout of magazines and books to use in this way.You will need to either use your own unique recipes, or you canuse recipes that have now fallen into the public domain where thecopyrights have expired.To help get you started, you can obtain...
Delicious Business Cards
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How To Save Money On Long Distance Calling Cards And Cheap Phone Cards
In the old days (7-10 years ago) there were no long distance calling cards and cheap phone cards so it could cost you a ton of money to make long distance calls. Calling your grandparents in another state or calling home from college on the weekends was very expensive and prohibitive. Those days have gone forever and now it's more convenient and inexpensive than ever to stay in touch with friends and relatives from not only the next state, but also the next country with long distance calling cards. You can find prepaid long distance calling cards that are literally only pennies a minute to call from anywhere in the Continental U.S. to anywhere in the Continental U.S.
And for calling international? Wow! Have the prices ever dropped for calling overseas. It used to be 1 or 2 dollars a minute just to call Asia or Europe; now those same phone calls can be made for a tenth of that or better. Which type of Long Distance Calling Cards works best for you.When looking to save money on...
How To Save Money On Long Distance Calling Cards And Cheap Phone Cards
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All Occasion Greeting Cards
Express yourself in the best way possible to a loved one or friend through Sure-Card's extensive range of all occasion greeting cards. Sure-Card really has a super range of all occasion greeting cards including birthday, baby thank-you, anniversary, new house, inspirational greeting cards and many many more.
In most of these all occasion greeting cards you can personalise the text with your own unique message, choose a font style, size and print colour. Sure-Card's range of all occasion greeting cards aim to make it easy to get close no matter where you,
your loved ones or friends and family are around the world! Along with the wide range of inspiring all occasion greeting cards, Sure-Card UK offers contemporary designer handcrafted jewellery. This jewellery, with an unusual touch, is designed...
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