Articleburnhttp://www.articleburn.comfree submit original articleen-EN Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:27:07 GMTCopyright 2007 articleburn.comSearch Engine Spamhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles35876-search-engine-spam.html Running an online business relies to a greater or lesser extent on search engine traffic. Be this free search engine traffic or pay per click traffic your business still relies on the search engines to profit and survive. There's a problem. Actually let me rephrase that and say there's always been a problem. Abusers. Some people ha ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTA NEW LOOK AT AN OLD RULEhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles35896-a-new-look-at-an-old-rule.htmlThe pre-teen “cleaned up” real nice and looked good in his new haircut. In fact, I was plum proud of my work. But, he was totally under-whelmed. In an attempt to get a smile, I said, “You really don’t need to be quite so excited about this haircut.” His mom laughed, but he didn’t. After they left, another ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTWhy Corporate Wellness Programs Don't Work - And What Doeshttp://www.articleburn.com/articles35906-why-corporate-wellness-programs-dont-work-and-what-does.htmlWe have been experiencing an intense focus on "wellness" for close to a decade now, but it seems little has been done to really improve health and well being in this country. Many corporations have gotten on the bandwagon as a way of adding value to the employee package and hopefully limiting health care costs. Some programs include onsi ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTThe Art of Creating Powerful Intentionshttp://www.articleburn.com/articles35924-the-art-of-creating-powerful-intentions.htmlIntentions are indeed very powerful if they are created in the right way. There are a few basic rules you will want to understand, otherwise your intentions may simply evaporate, or even backfire. By backfire, I mean they create just the opposite of what you wanted. The Purpose of Making Intentions We use inte ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTKEI Concerns and CID Alternativehttp://www.articleburn.com/articles35997-kei-concerns-and-cid-alternative.html Like many folks, I have been using KEI for some time now to determine what keywords I should target with my web site. And this has led me to becoming concerned with the results KEI provides and the keywords it suggests. I need to say here that my concern is very subjective as many folks are happily using KE ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTDifficult Situation as a Present?http://www.articleburn.com/articles36011-difficult-situation-as-a-present.htmlWhen all seems to be doom and gloom, there are still positive possibilities; you just have to look for them. Too often, we only see the negatives. Learn to look at every difficult situation as a present; the gift within is the possibilities it holds. For example, a couple buys a rundown house. They see the house as it could b ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTWhy Wisdom Quotes?http://www.articleburn.com/articles36014-why-wisdom-quotes.html"What does it profit a man to have gained the whole world, and to have lost his soul?" - Jesus Christ You don't need to be Christian to see wisdom in the words of Jesus. Simple quotes from men and women around the world, from present day or milleniums past, inspire and instruct us, regardless of the religious o ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTLet Your Spirit Play!http://www.articleburn.com/articles36033-let-your-spirit-play.html Our Second charka or energy center is the seat of personal creativity and vitality. It governs our sexuality, sensuality, and vitality. It governs our sexuality, sensuality, and creative expression. When balanced it allows us to experience the vibrancy and sweetness of life. 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Statistically, people look first at the top of the first page of the regular search results, then the bottom, and then they go to the sponsored listings. There is an art and science to being ranked highly on t ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTWhat Do We Do With All These Emotions?http://www.articleburn.com/articles36089-what-do-we-do-with-all-these-emotions.htmlIt is part of being human to experience emotion. "Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself believe." - Winston Churchill All things in this manifested reality and beyond have purpose and meaning. Even emo ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTHow To Be An Assertive Womanhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles36091-how-to-be-an-assertive-woman.htmlWomen will occasionally find themselves in heated arguments. Sometimes, people's views and opinions will come in conflict and create drama. Every now and then these conversations can lead to more difficult situations. Knowing how to be assertive in a nice way can prevent an argument from blowing up and may even help one win an argument. Learni ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:22:53 GMTTHANKS FOR NOTHINGhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34701-thanks-for-nothing.htmlWe gathered at our daughter, Amanda’s, and her husband, Russell’s, for Thanksgiving at Rockwall (near Dallas). Our daughter, Jo Ellen, and her husband, Curt, came in from the Tampa area; and our son, Jon, and his wife, Priscilla, were there from the Oklahoma City area. Also, Mom rode up with us from ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTDesigning a Website So the Search Engines Will Like Youhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34704-designing-a-website-so-the-search-engines-will-like-you.html Before you go and spend big money on a professional website designer, or start designing yourself, read through this article and make sure that you or your designer knows how to design a website that the search engines will like. Being a web designer myself, I know firsthand what they teach you in college about being a good designer. Whil ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTWhat Do You Truly Value Most?http://www.articleburn.com/articles34705-what-do-you-truly-value-most.html What Do You Truly Value Most? By Brian Maloney Believe it or not, values are in the core of all of us. These underrated rankings tell more about us than we could ever imagine. Yet, many of us overlook this extremely important portion of our lives. Why do we? Because so many of us get caught up in the r ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMT10 Viral Internet Marketing Strategies That Produce A Massive Surge of Web Site Traffic and Saleshttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34717-10-viral-internet-marketing-strategies-that-produce-a-massive-surge-of-web-site-traffic-and-sales.html 1. Start a newsletter that people can subscribe to, and use an autoresponder service like GetResponse (www.getresponse.com) or Aweber (www.aweber.com) to capture and store your subscribers’ contact information. 2. Use the double-opt rather than single opt-in method to capture qualified targeted leads. Why? Because double opt ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTThe Biggest SEO Scam of Allhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34741-the-biggest-seo-scam-of-all.html While there are many ethical SEO firms serving Internet users today, a few notorious practitioners also exist. One of them called me just the other day. “We can get your site to be number one in the search engines for the top 20 search terms you choose,” promised the telemarketer. I don’t usually give telemarketers the time of d ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTSearch Engine Optimization (SEO) Using Keywords and Phraseshttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34771-search-engine-optimization-seo-using-keywords-and-phrases.htmlProbably, the most important thing for your website is traffic. You can have a great looking and informative site but without traffic who will know? If your goal is to earn money from your website traffic will be a very important factor in determining your success. Some of the best traffic that you can get will come from the search engi ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTThe latest SEO myth debunkedhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34772-the-latest-seo-myth-debunked.htmlAs more people come into the search engine optimization industry, more unqualified people are in the market making uneducated claims that they declare to be facts. The latest claim being made by a few people in the industry is that your competitors can knock your web site from Google's search engine resu ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTSales And Crawlers, Update! Update! Update!http://www.articleburn.com/articles34783-sales-and-crawlers-update-update-update.html The importance to the algorithmic web crawlers that speed throughout the web is crucial to the successful marketing campaign of your site. Your site would simply be a pretty compilation of HTML, XML, Java and the sort if search engine crawlers did not come around and look over your site. These amazing little creatures are absolutel ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTHow to Start a Conversation Effortlesslyhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34796-how-to-start-a-conversation-effortlessly.htmlIf you are one of the millions who have difficulty in starting and participating in conversations, you should realize that life's successes and failures are closely related to the quality of your communication skills. The ability to converse effortlessly with those you encounter is a critical component of all your personal and business relati ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTDoes Money Buy Happiness?http://www.articleburn.com/articles34810-does-money-buy-happiness.htmlAccording to researchers (footnote, E.g., Martin Seligman, Daniel Kahneman, Ed Deiner), money buys happiness only to a very limited extent. Not having money- that is, a family income of less than 30,000- is related to less happiness, but once your basic needs are being met, the increase in happiness from say, $31,000 to $131,000 is really not ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTHow to achieve financial freedom with your homehttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34814-how-to-achieve-financial-freedom-with-your-home.htmlThe secret disclosed on how you too could achieve financial freedom through property (and tell the pension companies just where to stick their measly, worthless 'pensions'). Although written primarily for the UK market, we can usually arrange financial facilites for motivated investors from most parts of the world. Geoff Morris is a self-made ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTMonitor and Increase Your Search Engine Visibility with the DIY SEO Toolshttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34816-monitor-and-increase-your-search-engine-visibility-with-the-diy-seo-tools.html In this three part article, you’ll find many tools that any webmaster can use to monitor your site’s search engine position, and use to increase the visibility of your site in major search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN. URL Trends http://www.urltrends.com/ Most of the coverage I've seen focuses on the abi ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTThe Need of SEO Softwarehttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34833-the-need-of-seo-software.htmlTraffic is an incredible commodity. It's priceless! If you get the quality traffic you will be in the business. This principle suits every sort of business, both online and offline. In online business, this plays a vital role. The key in achieving success is directly proportional to the traffic you get. ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTDeveloping your psychic skills (Part 1)http://www.articleburn.com/articles34845-developing-your-psychic-skills-part-1.htmlFrom what i have read so far one of the main things about developing your psychic skills or Higher Sensory Perception (HSP) i prefer to this name as it makes it accessible to everyone. We all have senses, some are more developed than others, for me mine is touch. For others it may be sight or sound or any of our five senses. By w ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTTop 10 Steps For Freeing Ourselves From The Downward Spirals Ofhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34873-top-10-steps-for-freeing-ourselves-from-the-downward-spirals-of.html1. NOTICE THE SPIRAL YOU'RE IN As is so often true, awareness is the first step to intervention. Much of the power of a downward spiral comes from our continuing to be unaware of the direction of our life. Like a whirlpool, a downward spiral's power picks up strength and speed the longer we're in it; so it follows that the sooner we become aware we ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTYou Can't Do Everything Firsthttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34888-you-cant-do-everything-first.htmlRecently, I was interviewing Paul Hartunian, the master of free publicity, who successfully juggles several very different careers. Paul commented: People don't act because a lot of things are in front of them. I've gone to lots of seminars where there was so much information you were on information overload. The ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTCharacter is the Keyhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34891-character-is-the-key.htmlThe world is filled with people who make lots of money in questionable ways -- drug dealers, con artists, dishonest business men, politicians on the take, and so on. If you measure success simply by how much money you make, then you must realize that people who accumulate riches in a dishonest manner lack something that is the true mark of success ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMTDaily Motivation--Be Kind to Yourself for a Changehttp://www.articleburn.com/articles34893-daily-motivationbe-kind-to-yourself-for-a-change.html “How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.” (George Washington Carver) The word kindness is made up of two syllables—KIND and NESS. K ...Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:21:36 GMT