Ruthan Brodsky
EzineArticles.com Expert Author
Joined EzineArticles on Aug 4, 2008 Avoid Clogged Kitchen Drains and Disposals From Garbage
Home Improvement: Plumbing • Published: February 21, 2011
It is important to put coffee grinds and grease from frying or baking, in a glass jar and then throwing the jar away or putting the grease and coffee grounds in a compost pile. The goal is to keep your disposal and sink drain and sink pipe warm so that the water distribution works.
Clean Furnace Filters for More Efficient Heating in Winter
Home Improvement: Heating and Air Conditioning • Published: February 4, 2011
Select furnace filters which are good enough to clean your home. Maintain clean and efficient heating by cleaning the filters or changing them if they are disposable.
Repurpose Your Content for Efficiency and Profit
Internet and Businesses Online: Internet Marketing • Published: January 26, 2011
Repurposing quality content gives you the efficiency you need to market your products or services to your clients and customers. Repurposing your blog posts for articles, email broadcasts, and content for teleseminars are just a few examples of how extensive repurposing can be.
Avoid Mold Growth In the Winter
Home Improvement: Pest Control • Published: January 21, 2011
Mold can be found in the usual places in the winter, such as the bathroom and showers. However, it is also likely to be found when there is a cool outside wall in a closet or storage room where the air does not circulate.
Retirement - The Downside and the Upside of Life After Work
Home and Family: Retirement • Published: January 19, 2011
Life after retirement can be approached negatively or positively depending upon whether you view this time as a gift or a loss. Those that grieve over not working are often lonely and depressed. Those that view this time as a gift find their life fulfilling.
Finding a Furnace or Heating Contractor Who Can Do Your Job the Right Way
Home Improvement: Heating and Air Conditioning • Published: January 18, 2011
It s important to know how to find a heating inspector or furnace contractor who has the skills, works with a legitimate business, and has the most updated information on furnace technologies so that everything about your furnace can be repaired. The best way to find a good heating contractor is to ask for a referral from someone you trust.
You Need to Brand Yourself and Your Business
Business: Marketing • Published: December 7, 2010
To brand yourself and your business you need to tell your story so that people get to know you. When you select a niche or a topic your story will improve if you either feel very strongly about that topic or you enjoy the process of helping others learn about that topic.
Stress Management Using Mindful Awareness
Health and Fitness • Published: September 28, 2010
Stress is not always a bad thing, but too much stress can be harmful to your health. The key to managing stress is to understand the causes and to learn a few simple techniques that can help you manage your level of stress on a consistent basis. Mindful awareness, a combination of yoga and teaching yourself to stay in the present is one technique that works.
Managing Your Personal Stress With Mindfulness
Self Improvement: Stress Management • Published: September 28, 2010
Stress that is not managed, especially stress that relates to anger and hostility, can affect your health. Being aware of what tends to cause you stress and establishing a routine to deal with daily stresses helps to reduce the health risk. The author fives 4 tips to reduce stress instantly.
Online Business Basics
Internet and Businesses Online • Published: August 31, 2010
This article explains how the overwhelming amount of information on the internet can confuse small businesses and professionals who want to do their business online. The author offers five basic steps to follow to get started with an online business.
Is Your Normal Weight Unhealthy?
Health and Fitness: Weight Loss • Published: August 31, 2010
This article describes several research studies. The first reports on cutting calories without losing vitamins and minerals. The second study focuses on how the body mass index can be deceiving because it does not indicate the percentage of body fat that you are carrying which could put you at higher risk for disease.
Discovering the Right Niche For Your Online Business
Internet and Businesses Online • Published: August 30, 2010
Finding a niche was the topic of conversation last week when I met with a small business owner who put together faith based travel destinations for individuals and groups. She recently took a buy out at General Motors and opened her business two years ago. The travel business was not doing very well so she also became involved in selling promotional products.
Ceiling Fan Tips For More Efficiency
Home Improvement: Energy Efficiency • Published: August 20, 2010
This article explains why ceiling fans are useful for saving energy when temperatures are very warm. The author also provides advice about what to look for when purchasing a unit and steps to follow to install a ceiling fan.
Publish an Ezine to Market Your Services
Internet and Businesses Online: Ezine Publishing • Published: August 18, 2010
This article provides seven reasons to publish an ezine to increase your business. Ezines or online newsletters are a good medium for keeping in touch with former, current and future clients.
Getting Traffic to Your Website
Internet and Businesses Online: Search Engine Marketing • Published: August 17, 2010
This article explains the importance describes the importance of potential clients and customers finding your business when they use certain keywords for searching. The author lists several ways that small businesses can optimize their websites for the search engines.
Reduce Costs With Store Brand Medications
Health and Fitness: Medicine • Published: August 10, 2010
This article explains that store branded medications are of equal quality as name branded medications but cost much less. They are restricted and regulated by the same agencies as the name brand drugs. The active ingredients are the same but the advertising costs are much less resulting in a lower price.
Writing an EBook to Give You Influence
Internet and Businesses Online: E Books • Published: August 6, 2010
This article lists several steps to take to write an eBook that provides the author with strong credibility and influence. One of the steps the author emphasizes is good editing and suggests hiring someone else to help with the editing. The author also recommends signing up with an autoresponder service for managing email lists and payments.
5 Tips to Get Started With Article Marketing
Internet and Businesses Online: Internet Marketing • Published: August 3, 2010
This article provides 5 tips to make article marketing less overwhelming for the beginning internet marketer. The author shows how to save time, engage the right mental attitude, find the topics for your articles and how to organize the content.
How to Get Your Article Published
Writing and Speaking: Writing Articles • Published: July 27, 2010
This article explains the importance of writing a query letter to the editor of the publication before you send your article. The guidelines of the publication and a response to your query will tell you the requirements and the market your article should target.
Market Your Business Using Freelance Writers
Business: Marketing • Published: July 27, 2010
If you are too busy or lack the skills of a good writer, this article recommends hiring a freelance writer to create the articles you want to submit to article directories. The author strongly urges professionals and small business owners to not look for the least expensive writer because they will not be pleased with their products. You may have to pay more to get the article you need for your marketing efforts, but it will save you time, aggravation and money in the long run.
Coaching As a Career Makes Sense With Business Experience
Business: Career Advice • Published: July 26, 2010
This article explains why many retired business owners, teachers and former business managers have successfully made the transition to online coaching for business. The author points out that the skills and experience this group of coaches has collected surpasses most training courses in coaching.
Multi Tasking Does Not Always Save Time
Self Improvement: Time Management • Published: July 20, 2010
This article explains that the habit of multitasking increased as more people became familiar with computers which often work on several directories at the same time. Research shows we can work on two projects at the same time but not all are compatible. For instance, state laws say we cannot drive and do text messaging.
Search Engine Optimization Basics For Business
Internet and Businesses Online • Published: July 8, 2010
This article explains the importance of knowing the basics of search engine optimization for small businesses and professionals who are marketing on the Internet. The author explains the importance of keywords for search engines visiting your website or blog or product.
Holding Off Retirement
Home and Family: Retirement • Published: July 7, 2010
This article describes the population trend of people who are nearing retirement and want to keep working or need to keep working even after their pensions and Social Security is due. The author points out some of the options others have taken such as starting an online business or working at home on the internet to enhance the business or profession they already have.
Reducing the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
Health and Fitness: Mental Health • Published: May 25, 2010
This article describes two recent research results that indicate the possibility of early diagnosis and lowered risk of Alzheimer's disease. The first finding focuses on the latest in X-ray technology to locate the beginnings of plaque on the brain.