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Internet Marketing Ideas?

I own a small internet web maternity clothing shop. www.hautemamacouture.com I get almost no business to it at all. I tried paying for advertising with search engines but I had too small a budget (spent 0 on 4 different engines/month). I also have the same items in a store on eBay. That's where I make 99% of my money. However, with their recent [...]

If I cancel a newly opened merchant account, will I be able to apply with them again and get approved?

I recently applied for numerous merchant accounts. I was approved for 3 of them and was left with 3 working merchant accounts. I run one website and only wanted 2. If in furture, I try to apply again, will cancelling the initial account effect any decisions on my second application?

what other credit card processing company can I use on ebay other than paypal?

selling adult stuff and can't use paypal....

I need help creating a Domain name for my Business Website? Everything is taken, any help?

I have tried to look online for tips on how to create a good domain name for your online business website, it just seems that every suggestion I have is already taken and I need to have a .Com website. Does anybody know of other tips and ideas on how I can find a good domain name for my website? what should I think about, what should I consider? [...]

How come you can no longer make a website today without joining a host or paying for a domain lke in the 90s?

Back in the early 1990s,I made some websites.I did not have to ever join a group that sponsers or hosts a websites nor did I have to buy a domain.How come now,you cannot post a personally made website without purchasing a domain or joining a web business that will host and sponser your site?

Need to open a merchant account for e-commerce. Is Bank of America a good choice?

I am opening an online clothing store and I need to get a merchant account to accept credit cards. Bank of America takes 120 days to respond! (it says on their website) It's way too long! I would like to start my online business as soon as possible without waiting 3 months for a response. Does it really take that long??? Do they at least have low [...]

What is the best frequent flyer credit card for students?

I am looking for a frequent flyer credit card so I can build up some miles. With little to no annual fees etc. I am a student and don't know much about the whole frequent flyer process. Aren't there certain days and items that when purchased give double points. What's the fastest way to gain points? Thanks all.

if you were to start a small business, which would you do first? explain why.?

INTERNET CAFE, RESTAURANT,CLOTHING STORE, BOOTH ; (selling hot dogs,drinks,& other food and beverages), SMALL MARKET, or a VEGETABLE STAND ; ( including drinks&probably other merchandices ) ,

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be pushing for more consumer and commercial real estate borrowing?

There is a " Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility " whichi is supposed to " get credit flowing more normally again," It is for a trillion in lending for households and businesses, especially commercial real estate which is not doing so well lately "Under the program, which got off to a slow start in March, the [...]

How do I find out my old credit card information?

I have a credit card in collections (actually in the process of wage garnishment), and want to find out info on the credit card in question, but it is no longer on my credit report (the card is over 10 years old). Of course the collection agency is no help, is there any way to get it myself, or is getting a lawyer the best/only way to go? Thank [...]

How bad will the commercial real estate crisis be that starts next year?

A trillion dollar commercial real estate crisis will begin to unfold in 2010, when short term loans must be refinanced, yet commercial property values have plummeted. As many as 500 regional banks may fail as commercial loans default, and the FDIC only has 10 billion left to cover insolvent banks. Compounding this Deuthsche Bank forecasts that [...]

Can I use Yahoo Business Email account if I host my domain name with Godaddy?

What should I do in DNS tool if I want to use Yahoo Business Email account with my domain at Godaddy? Thank you

Any suggestions on merchant account providers that cater to both tangible and virtual products except Paypal?

If I'm selling tangible goods as well as software, which merchant account provider will be able to help me?

Questions about best buy credit card?

Ok, I just recently applied for a best buy credit card, and while going through the process of being accepted. I was asked to speak with a repsentive from their bank. Ok.... then I was asked to answer some question in order to be accepted. Alright? So I said yes, and then they asked me some questions that had to do with my dad like his school [...]

Yahoo! Small Business, domain names for only $1.99 a year?

Link: http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL It sounds TOO GOOD to be true. Do I have to buy web hosting to get the deal? Is it reallt .99 for the domain only? really* oops!

What is “real-time credit card processing on a website”????

This is referring to a website that will have payment set up on the website.

how can i withdraw paypal?

i have started a small business over the internet and i need to be able to offer paypal as a payment method to my clients. Problem is: i am from Romania - paypal recently accepted Romania but only to send money, not to receive or withdraw. Does anyone know how to work around this issue? I think paypal is the only solution for my website, i'm [...]

CA Real estate agents and brokers, Is this a good “deal”?

I saw this ad for real estate sales...I did sales for 6 months with Coldwell Banker, and I left 2 months ago...I miss it already! I was wondering, is 795 a lot per transaction? You can do Real Estate & Loans ***** 100% Commission****** 21st Century Real Estate & 21st Century Funding *100% Commission on Real Estate & [...]

No response from Yahoo Small Business to transfer a domain?

Anyone know how to get ahold of someone in Yahoo! Small Business? I've requested they unlock a domain they have so I can transfer it to another host and they've not responded in a couple weeks. Frustrating that Yahoo! is so difficult to work with when you want to cancel a service.

does amazon.com cooperate with an online credit card processing company?

Amazon.com offers amazon check out to customers, I was wondering if amazon.com processes the credit cards itself or cooperates with and online credit card processing company if so , which company does amazon.com cooperate with? Amazon.com offers amazon check out to customers, I was wondering if amazon.com processes the credit cards itself or [...]

what do you need to get a merchant account business started?? how do you start your own small business/company

i want to possibly look into starting my own merchant account business and i was wondering what steps do i have to take in order for me to get started.. do i have to get some kind of license if anyone could help me out with a few pointers i would be more than greatfull thanks.

I am in Australia.I want to obtain a Domain name for a website. Do I have to have a business?

I read somewhere that I can apply for a domain name for my website only if I have a business. I simply want to pay for a domain name for a simple website.I want to host that website with my own server. I was told that I can apply for a "fixed IP address" instead of a domain name. But I really want to have a domain name. So...do I really [...]

Which credit card is the best for someone trying to boost credit score?

I have Capital One and that I have made all payments on time. I am in the process of buying a house. The Mortgage Co. told me they were the worst ones as far as Interest and reporting. I was also told I should have at least one more credit card that would help boost my score. Which one Card should I apply for?

Who exactly decides which domain extensions on the web to be used?

I assume web hosting service company does but somehow there is a regulation or agreement between those companies? I have been wondering like we pay for domain names and hosting services for our personal web space. Then who do those web hosting companies pay to or register with to be a business, even a cross nation business? Or it's a business [...]

What ezine advertising have you used with positive results? Where should I look for targeted ezine advertising?

I am just getting started in Internet marketing and have read that ezine advertising is one of the best ways to advertise a website or small business online. I want to get the most "bang for my buck" as I don't have a large advertising budget. I was just wondering if anyone with some experience in this area could give me some positive [...]

Best Credit Card processing company?

What is the best credit card processing company?

What is a good merchant account for a small cafe w/ e-commerce?

I am looking to find the best merchant account provider that will allow both swipe and e-commerce abilities at low enough rates for a small cafe avg .50 per transaction. I would prefer to know about companies you might be using or have used in the past. Thanks!

Does anyone know how to get a job in the Commercial Real Estate industry?

I am interested in getting into commercial real estate, not sure what area....leasing, property management, lending, loan officer, I know it sounds cliche, but I basically just want to go where some big money can be made. I have a background in residential real estate as a loan officer and Account Executive for a subprime lender. From what I hear, [...]

Do I have to incorporate my business to have my own web store?

I plan on creating a web store using another website where the shopping cart, host domain name, etc would be provided. Do I still need a merchant account? Do I need to incorporate my business or can I sell my products (around 10) on my website? I'm not going to sell through ebay because I already have some loyal customers but my products are [...]

Seeking Credit Card Processing (online and via phone), e commerce shopping cart?

My pay pal fees just went up so I'm looking to see if there's a better deal out there. Looking for: * Credit Card Processing (both online and over phone. No terminal needed, but I won't say no if it's free). * E-commerce shopping cart * Secure Server seal, etc * Bonus: If my small firm can accept checks over phone, etc.

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