Why You Must Have a Great Website! by Jack Martin
... An online survey of 1000 visitors to found that online consumers over 50 are eager to learn about new products and services and are tolerant, and often interested in online advertising,” according to the National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine. In fact, people over 50 are likely to share what they learn online with their network of family and friends. What are they looking for? According to Forrester Research, they are looking for their financial advisor website to ...

Disability and Diet: How to Select the "RIGHT" one for you? by Carolyn Magura
... The screening quiz at this website will help you determine if you have a healthy diet. 3) Test your Knowledge about Nutrition 4) Weight loss: Finding a Weight Loss Program that Works for You (A pdf document published by The Partnership for Healthy Weight Management.) This site is a very valuable 12 page document that includes the following. Ø Questions to ask about different Weight Loss Programs. Ø A Body Mass Index chart (BMI) Ø A Personal Health Profile Evaluation checklist Ø A ...

Eating Disorders and the Internet by Dr. Angela Lewis
... Other experts concur, arguing that these ‘pro’ eating disorder websites are potentially deadly, because they normalise and affirm the very behaviour that defines the disease (Hayashi 2006, National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders website, ANAD). SummaryIn a democratic society people use the Internet to form both healthy and questionable alliances, that is the nature of the medium. While some argue that Pro-Ana sites should be closed down, others question the ethics ...

A Guide to Website Promotion -- Part Two by Scott Lindsay
... No matter what business email you send out, always use a signature: your name, position, company address and phone numbers, website URL. Always include the http:// in front of your domain name, as many email software programs fail to convert simple www. into links. Publish an eNewsletter (“ezine”): this is a periodical electronic publication with useful information for your clients. You may include in the eNewsletter articles, press releases, news and special offers.

Can Losing Weight With Fish Hurt Your Health? by Debbie Fontana
... But I also use an interesting tool, the "Mercury Calculator," from the National Resources Defense Council at **Here's How It Works** On the nrdc.org website, click the calculator icon marked "Mercury Calculator" near the bottom of the page on the left side. Then type in your weight and check off the kinds of fish you ate the prior week. (I like to use it before I eat seafood or fish. That way, I can avoid potentially harmful levels of mercury.) For each type of fish or seafood, choose ...

Lose a Laptop or PDA? You Get Your Stuff Back with Property ID Asset Tags by Mike Valentine
... BoomerangIt is also working with the National Crime Prevention Council (Think McGruff the crime fighting dog and "Take a bite out of crime"). They also work with local police departments in return of stolen goods with the tags. TrackitBack has partnered with Staples and BestBuy stores - so all are agressively marketing their offerings in the consumer marketplace. Each offer business incentives for larger sales of ID tags exceeding 50 or more, with invitations to companies to contact them ...

Is the Death of Internet Radio Imminent? by Paul Philbeck
... Many of these indie artist have received national recognition due to play time on internet radio stations. This model gives your favorite local band a chance to be heard worldwide. It leads to cd sales and possible record contracts. Indeed it would seem the playing field between the famous and not so famous has been somewhat leveled, at least in the internet community. It's also notable that terrestrial am and fm stations do not pay the royalties in question.

31 Ways to Promote Your Book in March During Small Press Month by Brent Sampson
... Here's a link that will get you started: Mar 26 - Start preparing for April (National Poetry Month), especially if you have a volume of poetry you have published. Mar 27 - Help other writers you know get published and earn a 10% commission for the referral after their book is published. Register for the exciting Outskirts Press affiliate program at Mar 28 - Start a blog and keep it active and up-to-date. Register it with blog directories so others start reading it and participating.