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to the "Biz Corner", the NBA's weekly E-newsletter.
December
11, 2008
1. What Is Direct Mail Advertising?
2. Sitting
Down On The Job
3. IRS Offers Tips for Year-End Donations
4. NBA Benefit
Provider - New NBA Provider - FedEx
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1. What Is Direct Mail Advertising?
by
Kevin Treman
http://www.directmail-MBI.com
©
2008
Direct mail advertising is when
you send out mailings with your company
name and information about your business
to prospective customers.
You may choose to send out postcards, letters, advertisements,
sales
flyers and catalogs along with other types of mailings. These things
will
make an impression on potential clients that are interested in your
business.
This will let the clients know what you are offering at your
place of business
and the products and services that they can expect
to receive.
Click
to learn how to run your direct mail advertising campaign:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2598.htm
2. Sitting Down On The Job
by
Janice Novak
http://www.improveyourposture.com
©
2008
We have become a nation of professional sitters.
If you are an office
worker, computer operator, or a student, you probably
spend a good
deal of your time sitting. You can walk into any office or school,
all
around America, and find people sitting with their lower back
rounding
out, their head craning forward and their upper back
slumped forward. Poor
sitting posture is the cause of many aches
and pains, especially if you sit
for long periods of time.
Click to become more aware
of how you sit and how to sit better:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2599.htm
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Washington Watch ***
3. IRS Offers Tips for Year-End
Donations
Individuals and businesses making contributions
to charity should keep
in mind several important tax law provisions that have
taken effect in
recent years.
Click below for the
new changes and make the most of year-end:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2600.htm
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