How To Benefit From The 12 Days of Christmas
by: Jeanette Cates
When you see all of the wonderful gifts being offered by the 12 Days of Christmas special offer program you may feel overwhelmed. But don't worry. If you follow this easy plan, you'll feel like you're in control of the valuable items you're about to receive.
Use this approach to maximize your investment of time.
1. First, create a new 12days folder to hold all of your goodies. You can create it on the desktop or in your My Documents folder. Just remember where you put it. You'll be using it a lot in the next few days!
2. Next print the list of gifts. Just use the File, Print command in your browser. You'll use this list to check off those offers that you have already completed.
3. Now save that same page in your new folder (File, Save as...) You'll use this in the future when you come back to this folder. It makes it easier and faster to find a specific item again.
4. Now you're ready to start picking up your gifts. Follow each link. Some will ask you to fill out a short form before you get to the download page. Go ahead and do that. Then download the gifts into your special 12days folder.
5. Many of the newsletters and special offers will ask you to confirm your email address. Do that as the emails arrive. It only takes a minute.
6. Check your junk mail folder once a day for the next week. If your email service doesn't recognize your new friend's email address, it may put it into the junk folder. So just open and make sure you're not missing anything.
7. Over the next couple of weeks you will receive an increased volume of email. If you don't have time to deal with all of it as it arrives, set up a new folder in your email program and put all of the newsletters into that folder.
8. At least once a day, read one or two of the new subscriptions you're receiving. There is some *great* information in there, so you'll definitely want to take advantage of it.
9. Never be afraid to unsubscribe to a series. We are all short of time. If a series is not relevant to you within the first couple weeks, stop it for now. You can always pick it up later.
10. Communicate with those who offered the 12days gifts. We are all glad to answer questions about our products and services. And we've all been in your shoes - at whatever stage you find yourself. Know that we are fellow travelers and welcome your ideas, comments and suggestions.
My holiday wish for you is that you find exactly the right thing among the "gifts" we're offering through the 12 Days program. Now, enjoy your gifts!
Copyright 2005 Jeanette Cates
About The Author
Dr. Jeanette Cates, The Technology Tamer, is the creator of the Online Success System and one of the contributors to the 12 Days of Christmas at http://www.tamertips.com/12days.htm
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Gift Ideas That Make You Look Good
Gift Ideas That Make You Look Good
by: Zackery Lim
What are gift ideas? A simple answer would be something you give to somebody.
But a gift is more than just something physical. The true significance of giving embodies so much more in terms of how you view your relationship with the recipient.
But above all, giving is a joyous thing. Being in a position to give someone a gift allows you the opportunity to express yourself. It is your chance to say how much you care about the recipient and that you value his or her friendship.
A gift does not have to be a physical product. It can be a gift of time like volunteering your time and service at a local charity. It can also take the form of a vacation or arts performance. It is anything as long as it comes from the heart and brings joy to the recipient.
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Baby Gifts ? A Guide for Men
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Buying gifts for babies can be a difficult chore for men, especially for single men. After all, how can a man who has no children know what the best Baby Gifts are? With this article I hope to help men take some of the mystery out of shopping for Baby Gifts. Baby shower gifts can be simple or elegant, traditional or creative and personal. Select with creativity and care. The possibilities are endless.
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Are Toys & Video Games The Right Christmas Gifts For Kids?
by: Rosie Fletcher
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Creative Development
Children love toys and they love to play video games. Imagination is the greatest gift that we can give our children and toys are essential to their creative development. With so many toys on the market, it?s difficult to choose which are best for our little ones during this holiday season. The best way to know is to ask your child to write a Christmas list. Go over the list and make sure that everything will be a positive learning, or playful, experience for your child. Avoid buying...
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Christmas Gifts for Dog Lovers & their Dogs
by: Adriana Copaceanu
If you have dog lovers in your family, it?s time to think of some unique gifts you can give them this Christmas. They will remember this gift for a long time if you not only give them a gift form themselves, but include something for their dog or puppy.
To get your ideas flowing, here are some gifts you can get for the dog lover: of course, if you can take some pictures of their dog in advance, many of the following ideas will be even more special.
-a T-shirt/sweatshirt that says ?My Dog Loves Me? - they?ll be proud to wear it.
-a picture of their dog framed in a paw picture frame - there is no better way to let them know you love them: every time they walk past this picture, they?ll be reminded of your kind gesture, and that you took the time to give them something special.
-a collectible figurine featuring their dog breed - this will become part of the room...
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Outdoors Gifts
Outdoors Gifts
by: Rick Chapo
Outdoors gifts are some of the easiest to find and buy. The only limitation is your imagination and bank account.
Outdoors Gifts
In creating the following list of ideas for outdoors gifts, I?ve tried to cover prices ranging from the very affordable to the obscene. And here we go?
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Christmas Gifts for Dog Lovers & their Dogs
Christmas Gifts for Dog Lovers & their Dogs
by: Adriana Copaceanu
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-a T-shirt/sweatshirt that says ?My Dog Loves Me? - they?ll be proud to wear it.
-a picture of their dog framed in a paw picture frame - there is no better way to let them know you love them: every time they walk past this picture, they?ll be reminded of your kind gesture, and that you took the time to give them something special.
-a collectible figurine featuring their dog breed - this will become part of the room...
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Tips For Winter Driving
by: David Maillie
Winter driving can be hazardous and stressful. Wind, snow, ice and blizzard conditions increase the normal dangers of driving. There is a lot you can do before the winter driving season and during a storm to protect yourself and your family.
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