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2009 was the year of the Social Boomer. According to a report by eMarketer, approximately 47% of baby boomers currently maintain a profile on a social media outlet. This number represents a 15% increase over 2008 number. What’s their favorite spot to hang out? Facebook. 73% of social boomers have a profile on the social media juggernaut.

So with everyone hanging out on Facebook, many boomers are wondering why they should pay any attention to the…

So, you started your Network Marketing business with a lot of excitement and aspirations. You have actually grown your business through your warm market and their friends, but have reached a slump in recruitment. You have heard that the Internet has all kinds of people that want what you have and there are millions of them ready to join your opportunity! You can’t wait to open your door to the online community. You know they will see what you saw and join you in your business – in…

The economy continues to limp along its rollercoaster ride of ups and downs but doesn’t offer any real hope to the millions of people who remain unemployed. In March of this year, the national unemployment rate sat at a whopping 9.7%. As of September 2010 that number only dropped half a percent to 9.2%.

The group most affected by the lack of jobs is the over fifty crowd. Although at 7.2% (the highest since WWII) the unemployment rate for baby boomers is lower than the average, it is a…

Who are you? No, really, who are you? If I Google your name what will I find out about you? Will the search results pull up your professionally designed blog that will tell me all about you or will it pull up those embarrassing photos you took at that party? Worse, will nothing come up at all?

The internet has integrated itself deeply into the fabric of life. So much so that people are turning to search engines and social media outlets to find out information about businesses…