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Thinking of getting rid of your old car? It’s a good thing if you just buy a new one. But, with what’s happening lately, only a few people could afford to buy a new one. And if you are not among that few people, don’t get so gloomy about it. Used cars are okay especially if you buy them from a good and trustworthy dealership. And with the internet at your disposal, finding a good used car won’t be such a frustrating and annoying process.

There are lots of online dealerships that offers used cars. One of them is autotropolis.com. Here, at autotropolis.com, you can search any kind of cars you have in mind, from any car manufacturers. By using the search tools, you can search the car by brand, price range or location. All of them are made to give you the most convenient and easiest way. Well, actually they don’t just sell used car. They also provide new car, along with the review so that you will know more about a specific car before you decide to transfer your money to the dealership bank account.

Let me tell you one of the used cars that is sold in the website. Used KIA is among one of the cars that is most sought after by customer. With a relatively affordable price, you can get the comfort and power of a new car. For example, with only $995, you can bring home a 1999 KIA Sephia with a mileage of 83,145. Another interesting enough from this website is the Kia Rebates. The price mentioned earlier can be reduced. How’s that for a save?

However, seeing is believing. It is better if you take a look at the car. Although they provide but pictures, a first hand experience is still the best. Check out the car’s physical’s condition and also the document. Make sure that they are not stolen or something.

The objective of all search engine providers is epitomized by the ideal search often portrayed in the popular television and movie series “Star Trek”. When the captain issues a request for all information on a Klingon spaceship, the search engine intuitively understands that he wants military information. It does not provide information on how much the spaceship costs in the commercial market and where it can be obtained, nor the scientific details that would interest an engineering student.

Search engines are similar to rating agencies like Moody and Standard & Poor’s (S&P). These engines rate web pages similar to the way Moody would rate a company credit rating by giving it a rank. Google’s latest patent application are similar to the methods used by stock charting (technical analysis) - using the same ideas such as Rate-of-Change, Momentum and so forth. It is comparable to Moody apply a patent for some of the methods use for ranking and henceforth, restraining S&P from employing similar algorithms.

The upcoming Sony Playstation 3 will have 1% the processing power of a human brain. Given that most people uses 10% of their brainpower, it is years away, not decades, that machines will have equivalent brainpower.

The respective percentages of all searches done in February 2005 are 36% for Google, 31% for Yahoo, 16% for MSN and the rest shared by the smaller providers. As evident by these numbers, market share can fluctuate significantly over a few months.

Microsoft is numero uno when it comes to desktops and internet browsers although it is facing challenges from Mozilla (internet browsers). Sony (the leader in game consoles), Linux (desktop). Given its large base of customers, this dogged competitor is flexing its muscles against Yahoo and Google. It is foolhardy to write-off Microsoft, given its resilience, market-savvy, financial resources and history of handling challenges from upstarts. MSN spiders are faster in indexing web pages than its two main rivals.

Yahoo is the perennial internet competitor. It has more than 100 million customers and has a presence in every piece of the internet pie. Its search engine revenues rose and it is closing the gap to Google’s dominance.

Some possible dark horses in the race may include Clusty and Accoona. Clusty has some nifty clustering technology that can provide different categories while Accoona has search abilities based on artificial intelligence. Accoona also has a large customer base in China where the internet population is the biggest in the world surpassing that of U.S.

This author’s take:

Despite its pronouncements, Google will need a large customer base to be able to provide “more personalized searches”. Providing 2GB free email is the first step, from which it can harvest a lot of raw data which many privacy advocates are strongly oppose to.

Google’s plan to digitize all the books in the major libraries may lead the company into a legal quagmire of copyright issues involving publishers and authors.

Maybe, the emergence of some “intelligent” browsers with in-built artificial intelligence capabilities which can bypass search engine servers altogether - instead these agents would apply filters or weights according to the wishes of the individual searcher.

Google typifies the successful upstart - self-assured, confident and secretive, causing dismay to analysts and fund managers. During its recent IPO (Initial Public Offering), Google bypassed the traditional route via underwriters and brokers thus denying them a share of the spoils. This slap on the wrist would not go down too well with these lords of the financial world. Should Google face some difficulties or stumbles, this publicly traded company may give new meaning to the expression “When it rains, it pours”.

Expect mergers, takeovers to be the norm. The real leader of the internet would evolve from the diverse parties and it would include the Ebay-Paypal component. We live in interesting times.

Stan Seecrets’ Postulate: “The imminent war for world domination will be fought between the gods of the internet and the gods of finance.”

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The author, Stan Seecrets, is a veteran software developer with 25+ years experience at (http://www.seecrets.biz) which specializes in digital asset protection. You can email him with comments and criticism via Stan at Seecrets dot biz. © Copyright 2005, Stan Seecrets. All rights reserved.

Why would anyone really want to work at home? I sure wouldn’t unless the plan for only for a short while. If you have a real job and you do it at home the interruptions, self discipline grind, the irrelevant phone calls tied in with those soap opera’s normally wipe out most people that try. Shouldn’t we be thinking about a plan that would get us out of the rat race forever and do that kind of work at home?

Residual income is the real solution if you don’t have enough money at work generating a full income for you. Doing work and selling it off to make money at home is only a temporary solution. Home networking is the key issue.

We get tired and old. There’s an ole saying “yesterday I was like you and tomorrow you’ll be like me” time is short so let’s get free of the working from repetitive long term work. To make money at home isn’t difficult; the key is to find a home based business opportunity that establishes an income that goes on even when you’re not working and without any employee’s. Now you’ve got something.

Multiplying yourself through others is the path to major income and a residual income. Yes you still work but not under constant pressure and rigidity. We want to have time to explore our full potential’s in life, spent real meaningful time with our family and friends.

Whether you’re a wholesale distributor, network marketer, or doing affiliate marketing your choice should have on the top of the list a compensation plan that rewards you for building a retailing and wholesaling network.

Surely you understand that you as person can only do so much, you need to multiply and leverage yourself and time through others and you don’t need a bunch of employee’s with all the headaches and associated expenses to do that. So, if you’re going to work at home build an on going income not just more work.

Rolf has been in network marketing working from home since
1985. He changed careers to be home in order to care for his wife Cathy.
With quite a success story behind him he shares his thoughts with you
about how to successfully work
at home

A home based business opportunity is a way to earn an income without the need to actually report to a workplace everyday. There are several requirements that one must possess in order to be successful in the work at home workforce. The requirements need to be strongly considered before you quit you full time job for this type of venture.

First, if you are going to start a home-based business, you must have either a product or service that will sell to the consumer. There are endless ideas on products. Websites offer creative ideas and helpful tools to get you started. Research is required in order to offer a product that is in demand. Services offered are another way of starting a home-based business. Whether it is typing, advertising and marketing, consulting on travel arrangements, or offering advice for sale on starting a home-based business, there is plenty of demand out there.

Another tool needed to be successful in the home-based business work force is motivation. Since there is not a supervisor standing over you, giving you direction and deadlines, you must have motivation to do the work required to get the job done. If your one who procrastinates, then probably this line of work is not really suited for you. Successfulness depends on how much work is completed, and the level of motivation that you possess.

Marketing tools and experience are a helpful, but not required tool. A person can have a great product, but if they do not know how to market it well, they may not be as successful as they could be. Some of these tools will come with time and experience in this line of work, too.

Of course, the desire to work at home must be there. Some people need to have that personal interaction with others to function. Obviously this would not be the case in a work at home situation. So that is another facto that needs to be considered.

Home office equipment is a must. Depending on what type of product or service you provide, there are several pieces of equipment that one could not do business without. A computer with internet access, a printer, a phone and possibly a fax line are needed as well.

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Copyright © Charles Fuchs is an established online marketer who specializes in helping people start their very own Home Based Business. He has also created dozens of articles such as MLM Leads and Make Money Online.

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Selecting the correct keywords can make or break your website. Potential customers search the web for desired sites, and if your website doesn’t have the keywords they’re looking for, they’ll miss you.

Determining keywords is an art; it’s best to work backwards. What would a customer search for if they were looking for your site? You literally have to put yourself in the consumer’s place and let go of your preconceived notions about what you think your keywords are. You should remember when writing your site that you need to use words that are not only related to your content, but are popular search words as well. This is called keyword optimization, or choosing the most searched keywords related to your content.

Spend some time listing all of the words and phrases that are related to your website content. Get ideas from everyone you can think of and list them all. Visit competitors’ sites and see what meta tags they use. After this research, you are ready to develop your own keyword phrases.

There are several sites designed to assist you in keyword optimization. Here are a few of the free ones:-

The Overture Keyword Tool (http://www.inventory.overture.com ) lists searches related to the keyword you provide. This took is great for expanding your list.

Wordtracker (http://www.wordtracker.com) helps identify keywords that will help your ranking on search engines. Wordtracker also gives you other keyword combinations that you may have overlooked.

The Keyword Tumbler (http://www.keywordtumbler.com) takes your existing keyword phrases and mixes it up to form new phrases and variations that you can include in your meta tags.

A great website is not so great if no one finds it. Remember to research your keywords carefully from the consumer’s viewpoint and then sit back and watch the traffic roll in!

Evelyn Lim is the publisher of a popular newsletter “Mapping You to Success” written for the aspiring home based business owner. She also aims to equip her readers with skills to acquire multiple sources of online income.

Webmasters today spend quite some time optimizing their websites for search engines. Books have been written about search engine optimization and some sort of industry has developed to offer search engine optimization services to potential clients. But where did this all start? How did we end up with the SEO world we live in today (from a webmaster standpoint seen)?

A guy named Alan Emtage, a student at the University of McGill, developed the first search engine for the Internet in 1990. This search engine was called “Archie” and was designed to archive documents available on the Internet at that time. About a year later, Gopher, an alternative search engine to Archie, was developed at the University of Minnesota. These two kinda search engines triggered the birth of what we use as search engines today.

In 1993, Matthew Gray developed very first search engine robot - the World Wide Web Wanderer. However, it took until 1994 that search engines as we know them today were born. Lycos, Yahoo! And Galaxy were started and as you probably - two of those are still around today (2005).

In 1994 some companies started experimenting with the concept of search engine optimization. The emphasis was put solely on the submission process at that time. Within 12 months, the first automated submission software packages were released. Of course it did not take long until the concept of spamming search engines was ‘invented’. Some webmasters quickly realized that they could swamp and manipulate search results pages by over-submission of their sites. However - the search engines soon fought back and changed things to prevent this from happen.

Soon, search engine optimizers and the search engines started playing some sort of a “cat and mouse” game. Once a way to manipulate a search engine was discovered by the SE-optimizers they took advantage of this. The search engines subsequently revised and enhanced their ranking algorithms to respond to these strategies. It was clear very soon that mainly a small group of webmasters was abusing the search engine algorithms to gain advantage over the competition. Black Hat search engine optimization was born. The unethical way of manipulating search engine resulted in faster responses from search engines. Search engines are trying to keep the search results clean of SPAM to provide the best service to customers.

The search engine industry quickly realized that SEO (Search Engine Optimization) as an industry would not go away, and in order to maintain useful indexes, they would need to at least accept the industry. Search engines now partially work with the SEO industry but are still very eager to sort out SPAMMERS that are trying to manipulate the results.

When Google.com started to be the search engine of choice for more than 50% of the Internet users it was highly visible to anyone in the industry that search engine spamming had reached a new dimension. Google.com was so much more important to the success of a website that many webmasters solely concentrated on optimizing their sites for Google only as the payoff was worth the efforts. Again - Black Hat SEO took place, pushing down the honest webmaster and their sites in search results delivered. Google started fighting back. Several major updates to Google’s algorithms forced all webmaster to adapt to new strategies. Black Hat SE-optimizers but suddenly saw something different happening. Instead of just being pushed down in the search results their websites were suddenly completely removed from the search index.

And then there was something called the “Google Sandbox” to show up in discussions. Websites either disappeared into the sandbox or new websites never made it into the index and were considered in the Google Sandbox. The sandbox seemed to be the place where Google would ‘park’ websites either considered SPAMMY or not to be conform with Google’s policies (duplicate websites under different domain names, etc.). The Google Sandbox so far has not been confirmed or denied by Google and many webmasters consider it to be myth.

In late 2004 Google announced to have 8 billion pages/sites in the search index. The gap between Google and the next two competitors (MSN and Yahoo!) seemed to grow. However - in 2005 MSN as well as Yahoo! Started fighting back putting life back into the search engine war. MSN and Yahoo seemed to gain ground in delivering better and cleaner results compared to Google. In July of 2005 Yahoo! Announced to have over 20 billion pages/sites in the search index - leaving Google far behind. No one search engine has won the war yet. The three major search engines however are eagerly fighting for market share and one mistake could change the fortune of a search engine. It will be a rocky ride - but worth watching from the sidelines.

About the Author

Christoph Puetz is a successful entrepreneur and international book author. Examples of his search engine optimization work can be found at Web Hosting Tutorials and at Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

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If you’ve watched any golf on the television you’ve no doubt heard the commentator’s mention golf fitness training. It’s no secret that 95 percent of professional golfers are doing some for of golf fitness training.

If there livelihood depends on their performance and they are participating in golf fitness training, why wouldn’t amateur golfers do the same?

The golf swing is one of the most physically demanding movements on the human body of all sports.

Swinging a three and a half foot long implement at upwards of 100 mph, while maintaining balance, stabilization and proper swing mechanics is very difficult.

I don’t think I have to convince you of that do I?

The “only” way to be able to accomplish this is by improving the strength AND flexibility of your golf muscles.

What’s the simplest way to do this?

I can tell you not on a machine in your local gym.

Just take a look at the golf swing to realize it’s “on your feet” and bent at the waist. How could sitting in a machine help that?

It can’t!

You’ve got to do as many exercises as possible on your feet, involving balance, coordination, strength and flexibility.

You don’t even have to be a golf fitness specialist to come up with some creative exercises on your own.

How about making your golf swing while holding a single handweight? You can’t get anymore golf-specific than that.

What about some exercise tubing (that’s inexpensive) attached to your door and make your golf swing? Another very golf-specific exercise.

You don’t need a gym membership to do any of these and many more golf exercises. Convenience of doing these exercises in your home saves time and money.

There is a lot of information (including books) showing golfers on machines in gyms. That’s not “golf-specific”, that’s “general fitness”.

If you want to improve your game quickly and easily, try doing these “in-home” golf exercises. You won’t believe how quickly your body will respond and how you’ll be the LONGEST hitter in your foursome in no-time.

About The Author: Mike Pedersen is a respected golf fitness expert, and the author of the Ultimate Golf Fitness Guide, numerous golf fitness tips and founder of several online golf fitness sites. For more information on his new, cutting-edge golf fitness e-book, go to http://www.ultimategolffitnessguide.com.