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"The great thing about this eCommerce system is that it truly is turnkey. I found I had everything I needed, plus features I didn't realize I needed that raise my level of service and professionalism. Best of all, I don't have to worry about losing important client information if my computer crashes.

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Education Division Live Teleclasses

Advanced E-Commerce Teleclasses new!

Special Introduction to Merchant Accounts
and E-Commerce for Organization Managers
new!

Introduction to Merchant Accounts
and E-Commerce Teleclasses

Education Division Recorded Teleclasses

Education Division Update

We are so pleased to continue to present interviews and tele-programs with on-line business "gurus". The wealth of information and expertise available is a delightful buffet! We are always looking to connect with leaders and innovators who are new to us, and continually seeking topic ideas that will focus on the business areas you most want to develop. We want to hear your suggestions; please write to Nancy Gerber, Education Division Coordinator, at mailto:nancy@practicepaysolutions.com.

Some Feedback About Our May Teleclasses

During May, the focus was on Practice Building. Education Program Coordinator Nancy Gerber interviewed top quality experts -- Michael Charest, C.J. Hayden, and David Steele and Ken Donaldson. Each hour was a mixture of lively discussion, great information and fascinating insights.

Here are a couple of excerpts from the great feedback we received:

Just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed the professionalism with which you ran today's teleclass....I really felt right there drawn in by your introduction. It was so well paced with good closure also. -- Kaaren Hawkes, Australia

This is the first time I actually feel confident in knowing what I need to do. CJ's book should be delivered to my doorstep tomorrow...what great timing!! Thank you...I am glad to have discovered this class and your website. -- Beth Tabak, Houston TX

July Live Teleclasses

How To Eliminate Paper Pile-Up Forever

Reality-Based Time Management

Managing Distractions

Our theme for JULY is:
"PUMP UP YOUR PRODUCTIVITY"

With so many people and situations vying for our attention, we can all use some advice on how to achieve better focus and finish up more of those on-going incompletes. Our July experts — Kathy Paauw, Jim Vuocolo, and Maret McCoy — will provide practical ideas that can make an immediate difference in your work flow and what you are able to accomplish. We look forward to "seeing" you on the calls.

Remember, all PPS Education Programs are now available for permanent download to your computer as RealAudio files at:
http://practicepaysolutions.com/teleclasses.html#recorded
You can listen and learn at YOUR convenience.

How To Eliminate Paper Pile-Up Forever
with Kathy Paauw

Do you want to learn how to handle mail and other paper as it comes into your home or office? Would you like to have a system that helps you remember important follow-up? If you feel like you'll never catch up…like you’re on constant overwhelm -- and it manifests itself in the form of piles of paper everywhere, this program is especially for you.

Kathy Paauw, Principal of Paauwerfully Organized (www.orgcoach.net), is an organizing & productivity consultant and certified coach who helps busy executives, professionals and entrepreneurs de-clutter their schedules, spaces and minds so they can focus on what's most important. She will share a simple 3-step process that will help you:

  • Focus on what matters most.
  • Remember important follow-up at the appropriate time.
  • Efficiently handle mail, filing, and other repetitive tasks.

By the end of this program, you will learn how to eliminate paper pile-up forever and enjoy a less cluttered environment.

Cost: $10 for Practice Pay Solutions clients
         $20 for others

Live Teleclass Schedule

Tuesday, July 29th 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Eastern

Register for this Teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Reality-Based Time Management
with Jim Vuocolo

According to Dr. James S. Vuocolo (www.soulbusiness.com), Master Certified Coach, Certified Mentor Coach and Certified Executive Coach, there is no such thing as time management! The fact that time only moves in one direction — forward — and neither you or I can stop, change or manage it. What we CAN do is manage our own activities in time. During this program, you will learn:

  • How to prioritize your tasks
  • The distinction between being busy vs. productive
  • How not to be fooled by your own procrastination
  • The need to establish clear boundaries and how to do so
  • A simple system for managing your activities in time

By the end of the hour, you will have a new perspective and a practical blueprint for achieving greater productivity.

Cost: $10 for Practice Pay Solutions clients
         $20 for others

Live Teleclass Schedule

Wednesday, July 30th 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

Register for this Teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Managing Distractions
with Maret McCoy

Business owners are continuously bombarded with distractions and competing demands. This is especially so for business professionals who work mainly from home. Effectively managing these constant interruptions is critical to having a successful business and a fulfilling life. Maret McCoy (www.MaretMcCoy.com) coaches business professionals to accelerate their performance in work and in life. Her specialty is helping people increase their efficiency and effectiveness both on the job and at home.

In this teleclass, we will discuss:

  • Strategies to identify the distractions that drain your energy
  • Practical techniques for managing distractions
  • How to design your environments for optimal productivity

By the end of the hour, you will have learned essential info on how to work smarter, not harder, and move through your day with less frustration and more ease.

Cost: $10 for Practice Pay Solutions clients
         $20 for others

Live Teleclass Schedule

Thursday, July 31st 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern

Register for this Teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20


Advanced E-Commerce Classes

The Educational Division programs provide a wonderful overview of a variety of business-building topics by first rate experts.

Offered by Peggy Champlin of Success With Ease (www.SuccessWithEase.com), the Advanced E-Commerce teleclasses provide more in-depth information about one area of e-commerce.

July's theme is Product Creation, so if you want to learn more about how to deliver teleclasses - and create products from them, or you want to develop an ebook, check out this month's courses below.

How To Create Teleclasses And Audio Products

Why And How To Create Ebooks

If you register for both of these classes, you'll receive a 15% discount by using this link:

Product Creation Teleclasses Combo Package

Also in July, Peggy is offering a new teleclass program:

Make More Money: 5 Steps for Converting 'What You Know' into Passive Income

If the live class times are not convenient for you, stay tuned. We are in the process of adding the option of buying RealAudio, cassette tape, and CD versions of each of the classes. See below for a list the currently-available recorded Advanced E-Commerce classes.

How To Create Teleclasses And Audio Products
with Peggy Champlin

Teleclasses are a great way to reach a lot of people without even having to leave home. Because it's a live event, people get to know you a bit more than with strictly digital products, so it's a great way to build or strengthen relationships with prospective customers.

What you'll learn:

  • to design an effective teleclass
  • where to get training if you want it
  • where to get telephone bridge lines
  • free or fee teleclasses?
  • market your teleclasses
  • leverage your teleclasses into other products

Who this class is best for:

Anyone who wants to learn to offer these lucrative products to leverage the income they can achieve.

Use teleclasses to get paid while marketing, and create additional products to sell at the same time!

Duration: 60 minutes
Cost: $15

Live Teleclass Schedule:

Wednesday, July 9, 2003 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

Register for this Teleclass

Register for both July Advanced E-Commerce Classes


Why And How To Create Ebooks
with Peggy Champlin

An ebook is the classic product to generate passive income - especially for professionals with intellectual property!

What you'll learn:

  • Benefits of having your own ebook
  • Pick a topic for your ebook
  • Easy ways to write a book
  • Tools to generate your completed ebook
  • Market your ebook

Who this class is best for:

Anyone who has valuable knowledge and would like to generate some passive income will find this teleclass helpful.

Come find out what so many others have learned - that having an ebook not only generates income, but also credibility as an author and expert on your subject!

Duration: 60 minutes
Cost: $15

Live Teleclass Schedule:

Wednesday, July 16, 2003 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern

Register For This Teleclass

Register for both July Advanced E-Commerce Classes

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Make More Money: 5 Steps for Converting 'What You Know' into Passive Income
A 5-Week Teleclass Program with Peggy Champlin

How would it feel to have products that can make you money while you're on vacation or spending time with your family?

Would you like to be paid to market your services?

Have you seen other professionals in your industry making money this way and you'd like to do it, too?

You CAN convert what you know into passive income!

In this 5 week teleclass program, we'll go through the 5 steps you can take to start making passive income now! By the end of the program you'll have a clear picture of how you can propel what you know into dollars and cents and you'll have learned the details of the step-by-step process for putting all of this into practice.

Many books and classes address one or another of the areas necessary to build passive income. In this class, we'll run through the process from beginning to end, touching on all the areas you need to know about to develop a robust business with an full portfolio of services and products.

Program Details

Week 1: Establishing A Theme for Your Business is Essential!

Week 2: Design Your Portfolio: How To Use What You Know To Create Products And Services To Build A Ladder of Products

Week 3: Layout Your Website To Be A Magnet For Your Target Market and Develop Business Partnerships

Week 4: Build Relationships: Why And How To Design A Free Ezine And How To Publish It

Week 5: The One With The Biggest List Wins: How To Build Your List and Make Money From It

Who this class is best for:

If you are a coach, speaker, trainer, or any service professional, and you'd like to develop more passive income streams, this course is for you!

Duration: 5 1-hour classes
Cost: $95

Live Teleclass Schedule:

5 Tuesdays, July 1-29, 2003 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern

Register for this Teleclass Program

Get more info about this program

Advanced E-Commerce Recorded Teleclasses

How To Use Autoresponders To Build Products And Relationships

What Tools Should You Use To Publish Your Ezine And Manage Your List?

How To Use Autoresponders To Build Products And Relationships (Recorded Teleclass)
with Peggy Champlin

The best way to build your business is to stay in front of your clients and potential clients so they know what you have to offer and remember you when they're ready to buy. It can be very time consuming for small businesses to accomplish this. The solution is automation!

What you'll learn:

  • how to create an opt-in mailing list
  • publish an ezine
  • automate your communications about an event (teleclass, seminar, etc.)
  • develop and distribute an e-course
  • sell more products and services to existing customers
  • support your affiliates
  • 3 basic types of autoresponders systems
  • features to look for in an autoresponder system

Who this class is best for:

This class is for business people who would like to learn how autoresponders can automate several of their follow-up systems so that they can present themselves and their businesses to interested people repeatedly and professionally.

You can learn how to use this technology, no matter how technically challenged you feel you are! Peggy will lay it out all very clearly, explain the jargon, and answer your questions.

Duration: 1 hour
Cost: $15

Purchase This Recorded Teleclass:
Choose your preferred format.

RealAudio (Instant Download) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette

What Tools Should You Use To Publish Your Ezine And Manage Your List?
with Peggy Champlin

Once you've decided to publish your own ezine, you'll need to decide how to maintain your subscription list and distribute each issue.

What you'll learn:

  • 5 categories of distribution methods
  • pros and cons of each type
  • features to consider when choosing an ezine publishing method
  • signing up subscribers
  • should you use a double opt-in procedure?
  • how to archive your ezine issues

Who this class is best for:

Those who are planning to start publishing an ezine and would like some pointers on the mechanics of signing up subscribers and distributing their ezine would benefit from this class.

There are a number of choices for tools to use in publishing your ezine and no one right answer for which to use. Come listen to the pros and cons of each choice and find out which one is best for you and your business.

Duration: 1 hour
Cost: $15

Purchase This Recorded Teleclass:
Choose your preferred format.

RealAudio (Instant Download) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette


Special Introduction
to Merchant Accounts and
E-Commerce for Associations

If you manage an organization with members, this is the class for you! (If you're an independent professional and/or do not manage an organization, see the Intro classes below).

Join Peggy Champlin, Practice Pay Solutions' Sales Manager, as she explains how the combination of a merchant account and the Professional Cart Solutions e-commerce system can help you create an online community.

What you'll learn:

  • automate your event registrations and communications
  • let members join and renew using online automation
  • use autoresponders to stay in touch with your membership
  • allow members to join committees and user groups online and simplify communications for these groups
  • use the system to publish your ezine and save money

Who this class is best for:

This class is for people in association management roles, at a national, regional, or local level, who would like to learn how to enhance their members' experience while automating many transaction and communication tasks. It's suitable for for-profit and non-profit organizations.

The Professional Cart Solutions e-commerce system can present an efficient, professional view to your membership while saving your organization time and money.

Live Teleclass Schedule

Monday, July 7, 2003 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

Register


Introduction to Merchant Accounts and E-Commerce

Signup for a FREE teleclass to learn more about our merchant account services and e-commerce solution.  Accepting credit cards and setting up your business to have a passive income stream has never been easier.  Our merchant account program is second to none and the e-commerce package is loaded with features, so come find out how they can all work for you. 

Live Teleclass Schedule

Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern
Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern

Register

Recorded Teleclasses: Introduction Series

If you'd like to listen to this class at your convenience, you can listen to it using Real Audio. (If you don't already have it installed, you'll need to download the Free Real Audio Player.) We have two classes available. Just click on your choice to start listening!

Introduction to Merchant Accounts (23 minutes)

Introduction to E-Commerce (30 minutes)


Recorded Teleclasses

These teleclasses are available for purchase and immediate download. See the list at top right or just browse below.

How to Joint Venture With the Media to Get Clients
with Raleigh Pinskey

For 23 years, Raleigh Pinskey (www.promoteyourself.com) has coached authors, speakers, coaches, small businesses, service providers and entertainers on no-cost / low-cost ways to get their message in front of their target market so they can grow their business. During this program, you will learn:

  • What the Media Want, Need and Desire From You
  • A Unique Media Hook -- What It Is, Why Have One, And How To Create One
  • How to Write a Fool Proof Media Release
  • How to Use Your Web Site to Attract the Media
  • How to Convert Your Media Coverage Into Clients
  • How to Obtain Expert Status to Attract What You Want

Raleigh's clients have included Peak Perfomance Coaching’s Pete Walsh, Loretta Malandro’s "Say it Right the First Time", the first Chicken Soup book, Callanetics, Harvey Diamond’s "The Fit for Life Solution", Sting, KISS, McCartney and many non-fiction books. By the end of the hour, you'll gain essential info on how to partner with the media to promote yourself and attract more clients to your business.

Cost: $10 for Practice Pay Solutions clients
         $20 for others

Purchase this recorded Teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Niche Marketing Wisdom™
wtih Kendall Summerhawk

Are you missing out on the benefits of having a clearly defined niche?
Most entrepreneurs think selecting a niche means limiting their flexibility and freedom. Not so!

Kendall Summerhawk's Be Yourself Marketing™ program (www.KendallsummerHawk.com) has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs who don't like to market, double, triple, and quadruple their business in record time. In this teleclass, Kendall will discuss:

  • How your niche is the very heart of what you do
  • Why your niche is your first-class ticket to prospering in your business
  • Common myths about niches
  • A unique technique for choosing the niche you love.

By the end of the hour, you will gain greater clarity about choosing your niche and understand how doing so can accelerate your business success.

Purchase this recorded Teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Build Your Practice with the Know-Like-and-Trust Factor
with CJ Hayden

The average American sees or hears 200,000 marketing messages per day. How can you get a client's attention when we are all overwhelmed with so much advertising and promotion? The answer is to focus on building the Know-Like-and-Trust Factor that makes people buy. CJ Hayden is the author of Get Clients NOW! Her book is considered the marketing bible by thousands of self-employed professionals. In this class, you'll learn how to:

  • Position yourself as a resource who everyone wants to get to know
  • Build a referral network of people who come in contact with your clients daily
  • Become known as an expert through writing, speaking and PR
  • Create a networking community that feeds you a constant stream of clients

As a business coach and marketing teacher, CJ has been helping entrepreneurs make a better living doing what they love since 1992. She has taught marketing for John F. Kennedy University, Mills College, SCORE, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. You can read her sales and marketing articles on dozens of web sites each month. Find out more about CJ's book or subscribe to her free marketing newsletter at www.getclientsnow.com.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Designing Compelling Marketing Strategies That Attract Clients
with David Steele

As Founder and CEO of Relationship Coaching Institute (http://www.RelationshipCoachingInstitute.com) and BuildingYourIdealPractice.com, David Steele has helped hundreds of professionals build successful practices. Ken Donaldson, Director of Practice Development for the Institute, and President of BuildingYourIdealPractice.com, will join him. In this program, you will learn simple, effective, and affordable ways to get powerful results from your marketing efforts, including:

  • Number One Biggest Marketing Mistake and How to Avoid It
  • Two Most Important Secrets of Effective Marketing
  • Three Key Elements Of Any Marketing Message
  • Four Critical Questions You Must Answer Immediately To Get Results
  • Single Most Effective Feature Of Any Marketing Effort

David is passionate about helping private practice professionals of all disciplines transform the world by realizing their gifts and creating a thriving business doing so. Ken and David Co-Lead a 90 day practice building intensive program together, and this talented team has helped hundreds of private practice professionals design and build their ideal practices. By the end of the hour, they'll take the mystery out of marketing and provide you with practical ideas that you can implement immediately.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Create a Client-Generating Machine: How to Get Clients Through Strategic Alliances
with Michael Charest

This program will show you how to develop and leverage powerful strategic alliances to grow your business.

Are you struggling to fill your practice? Do you feel like you are on a never-ending marketing treadmill? Are you feeling a bit lonely and isolated working by yourself? Are you ready to get serious and build a sustainable, profitable business?

Coach & Grow Rich founder Michael Charest (http://www.coachandgrowrich.com) filled his practice through a strategic alliance. In this one hour teleclass you will learn how to do the same! Specifically you will learn:

  • The best profession to form an alliance with and why.
  • The 3 types of alliances and how to determine which is best for you.
  • The three critical success factors for creating an effective alliance.
  • Why most alliances fail and how to avoid these mistakes.
  • And much more!

A sought-after speaker, experienced coach and business veteran, Michael has helped hundreds of clients grow their businesses and their lives. By the end of this hour, you'll learn how to get out of the rat race and start receiving a steady stream of qualified prospects by developing powerful alliances.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Taming The Technology: How To Publish Your E-zine And Manage Your List
with Peggy Champlin

If you're planning to start publishing an e-zine, you'll need to
decide how to maintain your subscription list and distribute each issue.

In additional to being Practice Pay Solutions' National Sales Manager, Peggy is a small business coach who specializes in helping independent professionals convert 'what they know' into passive income (http://www.successwithease.com).

Peggy will clear up questions you may have about e-zine publishing including:

  • HTML or text?
  • Types of distribution methods
  • Features to consider when choosing an ezine publishing method
  • Signing up subscribers
  • Should you use a double opt-in procedure?

By the end of the class, you'll have a good understanding of what technical considerations you'll need to keep in mind and how to make the best decisions for your situation.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Fun, Fame and Fortune with E-Zines
with Philip Humbert

This class will teach you how to consistently attract and keep subscribers for your e-zine.

Dr. Philip E. Humbert, (http://www.philiphumbert.com), has built one of the largest coaching newsletters on the web with over 30,000 subscribers.

He will share with you his experience and perspective on

  • choosing and attracting your audience (and keeping them loyal)
  • designing a format
  • developing content
  • a marketing strategy
  • weaknesses, limitations and speed-bumps to overcome

Phil regularly adds up to 200 new subscribers every week - without advertising! By the end of the call, you'll have more clarity about the steps you'll need to take to create your own successful e-zine.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

Demystifying E-zine Success
with Bob Tschannen-Moran

Would you like a greater understanding of how to market yourself on the Internet through a successful and content-rich e-zine?

Come listen as Bob Tschannen-Moran, Founder and President of LifeTrek Coaching International (http://www.lifetrekcoaching.com) shares his experiences and perspective about:

  • e-zine content
  • design
  • distribution
  • promotion
  • the cutting-edge use of e-zine portals for hand-held devices.

Bob says he's not a "tech guru", just a trained coach who has discovered how to produce and market a highly successful (35,000+ subscribers) e-publication. Here's a chance to pick up some tips for how to accomplish that with your own e-zine!

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

How To Publish and Sell Your E-Books On The Internet
with Milana Leshinsky

Nancy Gerber, PPS Education Program Coordinator, will interview Milana Leshinksy of http://www.mycoachingwebsite.com.

Learn e-book publishing basics, including choosing a profitable topic, how to test your idea before writing your e-book, putting your e-book together, pricing it for maximum results, successful Internet marketing strategies, and the biggest mistakes people make when writing, publishing or marketing an e-book.

Join us for a fun discussion that will take some of the mystery out of e-publishing.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

How To Use Audio Products As A Marketing Tool
with Brigitte Nadeau

Nancy Gerber, PPS Education Program Coordinator, will interview Brigitte Nadeau, owner of http://www.AudioStrategies.com.

Learn how to promote yourself and your business, and create passive income, with audio recordings of your educational or promotional programs.

This program will help you understand how to use your existing recordings, or develop and record new programs, to showcase your expertise and attract more business both on and off your web site.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

The Secrets of Marketing Your Professional Services On-Line
With Robert Middleton

We are honored to have Internet Marketing guru Robert Middleton (http://www.actionplan.com) as the first presenter in the PPS Education Program series. This marketing coach, consultant and web developer generates ALL his business from the Internet.

Robert will discuss the Four Pillars of Internet Marketing for Independent Professionals: how to create an attention-getting marketing message; what you must put on your web site or suffer the consequences; how to publish and make presentations on-line; and how to make sure people never forget you.

After this teleclass you'll have a solid foundation for building your business using the Internet.

Purchase this recorded teleclass:

Members (Current PPS Clients) $10

Non-members $20

 

 


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