BUSINESS AND MARKETING CAREERS

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GENERAL MARKETING, ADVERTISING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, ECOMMERCE

101 Best Sales and Marketing Ideas Scroll down and get 101 free tips and you can sign up for a free newsletter. ABC's of E-Commerce This tutorial is a guide to setting up a profitable web site. Action Plan Marketing Get the five P's of professional service business marketing. Each P has a list of questions to consider when you develop your marketing strategy. Use this page to help develop your marketing strategy. Ad Council As the leading producer of public service advertisements PSAs since 1942, the Ad Council has been addressing critical social issues for generations of Americans. Our new site continues to give you information about our campaigns, but it has been greatly expanded to give you information on the many social issues addressed by our PSAs. Advertising Age All the latest news in the advertising, interactive news, media news, and much more. Advertising, Marketing, and Publics Relations Career Advice Just click on the career link you want to see and get resume, book, vacancy, company, and career links. Advertising Law Resource Center Covers everything from ads and free speech, to consumer resources. Gives ad industry news, events, and government actions. Al Czarnecki Communications This public relations firm's site has tips on controlling media, newsletters, crisis communications, public speaking, etc. Arent Fox Web site features articles, information and links on legislation affecting advertising law, e-commerce, online privacy, trademark, and copyright law. Asia Market Research Get marketing profiles on Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, China, Philippines, South Korea, and Indonesia. See the latest research and consumer market prospects too. Association for Consumer Research We are an organization comprised primarily of academic researchers in the field of consumer behavior. Click on the newsletter link to find pertinent articles. Care and Feeding of the Press A guide for press relations staff or those who play them on TV. Careers in Marketing: Advertising and Public Relations Ever want to improve the way ads run on TV? How about helping manage the rollout of new products and working to improve the perception of those products by the media? If these possibilities interest you, then you could be well suited to a career in advertising or public relations Company/Newsletters.com Get helpful articles from this firm's site. Getting Others to Sell for You Find out the importance of word of mouth advertising. Getting the Right Spin: PR on the Net This site explains how the Internet has blindsided the PR business. Find out more on why the Internet has revolutionized public relations. Give to Get Marketing You'll find hundreds of free direct marketing ideas; tips, tutorials, case studies and articles for growing your home based business or traditional small business. Greater Horizons Sales Tips Choose from several topics you want to see like: Positive Affirmations Avoid Negative Words, Creating New Business, and The Funnel Method of Selling. Guide to Questionnaires and Surveys You will find information related to the creation of surveys and questionnaires. The information is classified into 5 topics. Each one is about a problem that can be experienced by someone engaged in a procedure of data collection. International Trademark Association INTA educates business, the media and the public on the significance of trademarks. Click on the Trademark Checklist and check your brand name savvy. Just Sell.com Dig into the vault & break out of the cage... click on a headline and see the best from Just Sell's past. Use them for your next sales meeting as the topic for sales development! Check the sales management vault and start your professional development toward becoming the leader of the team. Kids and Commercialism An estimated $13 billion a year is spent on children's advertising. Find out more at this site. Know This.com Knowledge source for market research, marketing plans, Internet marketing, marketing careers, and much more. Marketing Communications and Information Resources Just click on the "Knowledge Bank" to see a list of subjects from computer viruses to creativity that link you to great articles on the topic. Net 101 Find out the 20 reasons to put your business on the WWW. Netpreneur Exchange Explore admarketing, funding & finance, news and idea exchanges right here. PaintedCows.com The premier advertising and marketing resource web site. Featuring all the links you'll ever need, spotlighted industry news, and the adventures of Brandman, a claymation superhero. Welcome to the Moo Millennium! PRWatch PR Watch offers investigative reporting on the public relations industry. Retail Sales Find out career information for retail sales. Learn the significant points, outlook, earnings, working conditions, etc. Retailing Get an overview of this industry and related links. Search Free How-To Business Articles and Educational Resources As the title suggests, here is a collection of great information. Choose from Business, Marketing, Sales, Service, Management, and Support articles. Selling: Five Ways to Blow a Sale Get good advice from some Fortune 500 CEO's of what not to do. The Prince's Trust The Prince's Trust exists to help young people fulfill their potential.

TRAVEL AND TOURISM

Hotel & Hospitality Opportunity abounds in the travel and hospitality industry. It is the third largest business in the nation and the second largest employer. Only the health-care industry employees more people.

FINANCE

Bonehead Finance - Budget Example Simple interactive budget sheet you can print out. Click on the terms to get information on how to figure a number. Budgeting: Basics and Beyond A great easy to follow tutorial on how to use your money more effectively. Careers in Finance This site is designed to help you find a rewarding and interesting job in the world of finance. You will find some of the best info on the net on careers in fields like investment banking, real estate and financial planning. You will also find links to quite a few other site links, job listings, recommended books and a list of helpful headhunters. CNN/Money.com From the makers of CNN and Money magazine, this site presents business and financial information. Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central Florida Get 57 ways to save money tips and other credit information from this local agency. Consumer Financial Literacy As part of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's community relations program, a personal finance curriculum was developed and is being taught to middle-school students. This web page shares the course's objectives and provides other resources on financial literacy. Counterfeit US Currency Abroad Find out what the United States is doing to deter this problem. Credit Repair This information package deals with some of the more important changes in the credit industry. It is also directed at equipping you with the necessary knowledge of how the industry works, how to effectively get the system to work for you the consumer, and to prepare you with the facts that can turn a request for credit to a gratifying experience. Currency Reserves and Debt: Remarks by Allen Greenspan From a speech he gave before the World Bank Conference on recent trends in reserves management. Federal Reserve Board of Governors Everything about the Federal Reserve you ever wanted to know about. Investopedia.com Go through a tutorial on what stocks are, different types, trading, etc. Investor Links Global markets, exchanges, brokerages, and any other type of financial information is represented here. Investor Words The most comprehensive financial glossary you'll find online or off with over 6,000 definitions and 20,000 links. Kids and Money Choose the student part and find out about allowances, savings, tracking your money, wants vs. needs, and more. Money 101 From CNN and Money magazine "Money 101" consists of electronic lessons that help you invest, save, borrow and spend more wisely. Secrets of Making Money This PBS site gives great information about the new bills introduced into U.S. circulation, history of money, digital cash, and bogus bills. Student Credit.Com Learn good credit managing at this site for students! TeenAnalyst.com The basic idea was to give kids the information they need to become successful investors. So they assembled a large database of articles about saving, investing, preparing for college, getting into the work force, and starting a small business. Enjoy the site! The Financials.com Get market data, alerts, news, analysis, charts, and daily articles. Find out about world currency names, formats, and codes. The History of Credit and Debt Interesting historical information about the first recorded financial transactions in Mesopotamia, the evolution of credit and debt.