Getting Search engines to consistently send your site new prospects can seem like the blackest of online black arts. Part of the problem is that many search engines (including the "majors") are really serving results from other search engines. Knowing "who is serving whom" with respect to search engine results then becomes a critical marketing issue.

Read on to explore a great (and free) resource that, in one glance, shows the relationships between all the major search engines and how this can help you achieve the highest results for the least investment in time and dollars...

For months now you have heard me talk about the incredible benefits of working with Virtual Assistants. Some brave individuals like Susanne McInerney, a RE/MAX top producer from Boston jump right in and hire one in just an hour. You however, may feel more comfortable with a more structured, safe approach to incorporating VAs gradually into your business. Read on about the newly published 'bible' for finding, evaluating, hiring, and working powerfully with the VA of your dreams! ...

Do you have any idea what kind of software (or their versions) you currently have installed on your PC? Do you even care? You should, because when (not "if") your hard drive crashes, you are going to have to reinstall it all. And if you don't have a current record of what's there; well let's just say it can be the beginning of a costly nightmare! Read on to see how you can instantly "audit" all the hardware and software systems on your machine so you always know what is there in case the worst happens ...

"MOUS" as In Microsoft Office User Specialist Certification. This means that in addition to being a highly seasoned and active VA, Karen Ann Drebes has successfully completed Microsoft's rigorous certification process for Power Point 2000. Now just imagine how you could set yourself apart from the crowd with a real Power Point pro in your corner ...

Mary Ellen Kane of Dilbeck Realtors - GMAC Real Estate located in Woodland Hills, CA is the model of a modern day real estate professional. With a Palm Pilot, a DSL line, and an able-bodied virtual assistant, Mary Ellen is able to keep her finger on the pulse of her business from any location worldwide. The key to her flexibility is the accuracy and timeliness of her Top Producer database and the unique relationship she has with her virtual assistant who runs it for her.

Read on to learn how you can take full advantage of sophisticated contact management systems without the stress, hassle, or learning curve by having your VA run them for you —from a distance! ...