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How to Start a Florida Title Insurance Company

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Title insurance protects against loss from problems related to the title on a property. These problems can stem from liens, unrecorded easements, building permit violations from previous owners, forgery, and human error, among other things. ...

How to Get a Mortgage after Bankruptcy

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Bankruptcy may seem like an option to wipe your credit problem slate clean so you can start anew, but filing bankruptcy decreases your credit score and stays on your credit for up to ten years. ...

3 Steps to Being Blog Amazing

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

With over 100 million blogs floating around in the blogosphere, your blog has to compelling enough to attract an audience. It may be the ease of starting a blog that makes it such a phenomenon. ...

How to Get Your Wedding Bands Engraved

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Many couples choose to have an inscription engraved on the inside of their wedding bands as a memento of the special occasion. One of the items you can engrave is your names. Most couples also ...

Be Evergreen Green

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Going green is certainly not a new phenomenon. It is, however, a movement that has more riders on the wave than ever before. It may seem as if someone is always coming up with a ...

How to Buy Mortgage Notes

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

When you think of a mortgage, you probably think of it as a way to finance the purchase or refinance of a home. Mortgage notes, however, can also be an investment option where you may ...

Tips for Hiring a Freelance Grant Writer

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Grants provide the majority of the funds that most nonprofit agencies use to run operations on a daily basis or to implement special projects. If grant funding disappears, so do the organization’s employees and programs, ...

What to Look for in a Brochure Writer

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Brochures for your business are still actively used as marketing collateral to attract new clients and communicate with potential ones. Many businesses use a combination of a hard-copy brochure along with an electronic version of ...

5 Ways to Improve Return on Investment (ROI)

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Whether you’re running a small, medium or large business, the return on investment for your marketing efforts is an important measurement. How many sales or how much revenue each marketing effort generates validates the need ...

How to Put Together a Teleseminar for Your Business

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Hosting your own teleseminars is a great way to generate income for your business. The ease of putting together and pulling off a teleseminar makes it an income generating option that can bring income to ...

How to Make a Wedding Trellis

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Nothing is more romantic than a floral festooned bridal trellis. For brides on a budget, building your own wedding trellis will add to the memorable occasion. With a little planning ahead, you can wrap your ...

Creating and Pitching a Story to the Media

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

Public relations can be a cost effective and profitable way to gain new and repeat business. Many business owners ponder how they can garner the attention of a writer or journalist to cover a story ...

Wedding in the Tropics

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

If a tropical wedding destination is what you have in mind, there are plenty of options around the world to choose from. From small domestic islands to foreign lands, you can choose a wedding venue ...

Consolidation Definition

By Kristie Lorette · 14 years ago

The term consolidation has several different meanings, depending on the context in which it is used. Consolidation may be used in the business or corporate world or it may be used to refer to a ...

How and Why to Use E-news to Boost Your Business

By Kristie Lorette · 15 years ago

For me, it’s my issue of People Magazine that shows up in the mail once a week. It’s my true vice and I sit down every week and read each issue from cover to cover. ...

Web 3.0: The Future of Internet Marketing

By Kristie Lorette · 15 years ago

Last week, I attended a webinar on the future of marketing. While you have to deal with what is going on in marketing in your daily business life, it’s also important to know what you’re ...

Is There Such a Thing as Over Communicating?

By Kristie Lorette · 15 years ago

I had an interesting conversation about communication yesterday with one of my clients and it got me to thinking. Is there such a thing as too much information? Yes, there is. When someone asks you ...