Michael Davies's Articles

  • Affiliate Programs for stay-at-home Moms (and Dads)
    The article comments on some good programs that are available on the Net for SAH Moms and Dads, where they can get involved as a product reseller from their home business, or simply be an affiliate and introduce various companies' products to visitors to their website.
  • Are You Being Served?
    It is said that the only thing which separates your company from the competition, is the quality of the service you provide. We’ve all got plenty of examples of the poor service we’ve received, but sadly, perhaps fewer of the good. I want to concentrate on the good, and to examine some of the reasons why. Let me give you one or two examples from my personal experience.
  • Get Paid to Take Digital Photographs! And maybe start a new business
    The demand for photographs today is greater than at any time since Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre became the inventor (in 1839) of the first practical process of photography, the famous Daguerreotype. This demand provides tremendous opportunities for anyone with a digital camera. The author explores some of these opportunities, and how it is really not too difficult to turn an enjoyable hobby into a viable home-based business.
  • Get paid to take online surveys – and avoid the scams
    It is undoubtedly true, that the one area of the GPT (get paid to) online market place, which seems to be most vulnerable to scammers is that of online surveys. In this article the author discusses how to avoid the scams and join even fee paying schemes, and receive a reasonable additional income.
  • Get Paid to Test Video Games (and enjoy playing them too!)
    This brief article takes a look at testing opportunities in the massive, borderless video-game industry. It provides one or two useful pointers for those who are interested, aswell as a look at avoiding the money and email spamming scams.
  • Getting Paid to Drive Your Own Car
    An independent look at one of the potentially most lucrative work from home schemes, with some pointers to help readers determine how best to pick the genuine offers.
  • Internet and Affiliate Marketing - finding the good guys!
    One of the most noticeable aspects of the world of Internet and Affiliate Marketing is the uneven split between the good guys, who seem to be in a minority, and the rest who seem to be a mixture of possible (or even confirmed) scammers, and way, way over the top hype writers. The author looks at a number of ways in which it is possible to separate the good guys from the rest.
  • Internet Marketing - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tips for success
    If the search engines cannot find and index your site, your traffic will be insignificant, probably limited to a small number of your friends and family and their personal contacts. If your website is selling a product or service, that really would be an absolute disaster. SEO is just about essential, if you are to drive traffic to your site. The tips in this article should help you to achieve this.
  • Is this every woman's dream? Getting paid to shop and dine
    In many parts of the developed world, especially places N America, UK and Western Europe, market research companies, working on behalf of their clients, recruit people who want to earn some extra money. They will pay them to shop at department stores, grocery stores, certain Malls, and at certain markets. They’ll also pay them to dine out at particular restaurants.

    Just imagine: you have shopped until you’re ready to drop; it has not cost you a single penny and now you dine for free too.
  • Is This the Simplest, but Most Effective, Sales Strategy Ever?
    The author explores a really simply sales strategy and tells readers about a recent sales launch using the strategy which was highly successful. This three-step sales strategy works as well for a multi-million dollar business as it does for one run from home!
  • Letting the world know about your new website
    The article looks beyond SEO (Search Engine Optimization), covered by the author in another article, and examines a number of more creative ways in which you can try to drive more traffic to your website.
  • Nice little earner – making money working from home
    There are, of course, many reasons why people work from home. Some are by personal choice, others by personal necessity. Many parents (single or not) just want to spend as much time as possible with their child or children, but need the income that jobs from home can provide. In this article the author takes a look at how to avoid the many scams out there, and to indentify the many more genuine opportunities.
  • Now Is the Time to Repair Credit
    If your credit score is good, now is a perfect time to take advantage of it. Interest rates are better than they have been in years and many large ticket items can be purchased at a significant discount. And if your credit score could use some work, now is the time for credit repair before it is too late to take advantage.
  • Seriously Good Leaders Use Emotional Intelligence as a Primary Tool
    It is probably undeniable that the skilled use of emotional intelligence (EI) is of greatest importance within the field of healthcare, most particularly where, for example, a hospice patient is surrounded by a loving family. But its value goes much wider, throughout leadership in the corporate world, in fact into any organisation where there's a heirarchy, customer contact and a need to understand and appreciate the working environment. This article begins to take a look at EI.
  • The Recruitment Interview – A Waste of Time?
    In general terms it’s pretty undeniable that the interview alone is a highly flawed recruitment tool, including occasionally even in the hands of an experienced recruiter. In this brief article the author takes a look at ways in which recruitment interviewing can be improved.

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