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Wednesday March 12, 2008
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
Business Building - 6 Ways to Boost Marketing ROI with E-mail
Commentary by Margaret Kelly

RISMEDIA, March 12, 2008—With declining home sales and tighter budgets, a strong return on investment is more important than ever. E-mail marketing can be a great way to improve your ROI because much of your investment involves spending extra time, not hard cash. Continued >

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORIES
How to Fight Back against Fraud in Our Industry
Op-ed by Ralph R. Roberts

RISMEDIA, March 12, 2008—Over the past decade, I have seen fraud rot the very foundation of our industry, but what upsets me most is that 80% of fraud involves industry insiders—professionals who earn their living from this great Continued >
Business Strategies – Making Sure the Boss Is Listening When You Speak
RISMEDIA, March 12, 2008—(MCT)—You bump into the boss in the hallway or ride the elevator at the same time. Or perhaps you've landed a meeting with the top dog. How do you best use the time? If you're someone who wants to be a trusted adviser, don't whine. And don't use the time for self-serving talk that paints you as a victim Continued >
Live Life Full-speed Ahead
By Maria Patterson

RISMEDIA, March 12, 2008—Recently dubbed the “real estate queen of Manhattan” in a Vogue magazine article, 20-year industry veteran Dolly Lenz certainly has the stats to warrant the crown Continued >
Housing Slump and Mortgage Crisis Creating Talent Gridlock
RISMEDIA, March 12, 2008—As the mortgage crisis continues to cut a path of destruction far beyond its initial sub-prime victims, it is already beginning to create talent gridlock among once highly mobile professionals and executives. During the housing boom, companies and job candidates alike enjoyed Continued >
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TODAY'S HOME SPUN WISDOM
5 Choices That Can Help You Live Longer
By Leslie Garcia
RISMEDIA, March 12, 2008—(MCT)—Are you optimistic? Add eight years to your life. Do you have low self-esteem? Alas, subtract four (and, no, we did not add "you loser." That must have been you). We love info like this, culled from Continued >
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