Canadian Small Business Kit For Dummies

Canadian Small Business Kit For Dummies
Author: Margaret Kerr
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2011-03-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470936525

Canadian Small Business Kit For Dummies is the bestselling Canadian guide to starting and running a successful small business. This guide covers every aspect of starting, building, staffing, and running a small business, offering information for entrepreneurs starting from scratch, people buying a business, or new franchise owners. With updated information about the HST and its impact on small businesses, insight into how small business can take advantage of social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, and new resources, including information about new sources of government funding for small businesses, this book is an essential guide to small business success. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

CSS Web Design For Dummies

CSS Web Design For Dummies
Author: Richard Mansfield
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2005-02-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 076459754X

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a Web markup standard that allows Web designers to define the appearance and position of a Web page using special dynamic effects This book is the perfect beginner reference, showing those new to CSS how to design Web pages and implement numerous useful CSS effects available Seasoned For Dummies author Richard Mansfield explains how CSS can streamline and speed up Web development Explains how to take control of the many elements in a Web page, integrate CSS into new or existing sites, choose the best coding techniques, and execute advanced visual effects such as transitions U Features a special discussion on browser incompatibility issues involving CSS and how to solve potential problems

Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies
Author: Mark L. Chambers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2009-02-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470196114

If you’ve dreamed about having a customized multimedia PC or one tricked out for your favorite games, build your own and make your dreams come true! Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies makes it easy. Not only is building your own PC a really rewarding project, it can also save you a nice chunk of cash. This step-by-step guide helps you decide what you need, teaches you what all those computer terms mean, and tells you exactly how to put the pieces together. It shows you: What tools you need (not as many as you might think!) All about operating systems How to install CD and DVD drives The scoop on sound and video, and how to put a sound system together from start to finish How to connect a monitor and install a modem All about setting up and configuring the hard drive Secrets for securing your system, and more Included is a bonus DVD showing you how to install the motherboard, CPU, RAM, ports, hard drive, video and sound cards, a DVD drive, and more. With Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, you can have the computer you want plus the satisfaction of doing it yourself! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

AD / HD For Dummies

AD / HD For Dummies
Author: Jeff Strong
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2011-04-22
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1118068866

Sound advice for parents whose kids have trouble concentrating According to the National Institutes of Health, an estimated five to ten percent of children suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This book provides answers for parents of children who may have either condition, as well as for adult sufferers. Written in a friendly, easy-to-understand style, it helps people recognize and understand ADD and ADHD symptoms and offers an authoritative, balanced overview of both drug and non-drug therapies.

Creating Web Pages For Dummies

Creating Web Pages For Dummies
Author: Bud E. Smith
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2007-01-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 047011679X

Chances are, you’re already a Web user and use the Internet on a regular basis. You’ve probably seen a few impressive Web sites and now you’re inspired to create a Web page of your own, but you’re not sure where to start. The answer is: right here! Creating Web Pages For Dummies guides you through the process of making your own Web pages without hassle or confusion. This straightforward book shows you just how easy it is to launch a site, specialize a page, making your site interactive, and much more! In no time you will become a pro in: Web publishing basics Geocities, Google page creator, and AOL Web publishing Using Flickr, creating blogs, and selling products on eBay HTML and other handy tools to “beef up” your site Writing and formatting Web text Creating and adding graphics for your site Adding links, animation, and multimedia Designing a great-looking, complete Web site Besides getting to know the ins and outs of building a Web page, this guide offers suggestions on Web publishing, ranging from testing out your Web site and advertising your site to legal permission and displaying borrowed content. This resourceful guide also includes Web lingo worth knowing and a quick guide to HTML tags, which points out some lesser known but nevertheless useful tags. Now in its 8th edition, Creating Web Pages For Dummies will help make your Web page stand out in the crowd!

IBS For Dummies

IBS For Dummies
Author: Carolyn Dean
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2011-05-12
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1118070151

Spot the triggers and handle IBS at home or work Get control of your symptoms and improve your quality of life Are you or a loved one suffering from IBS? This plain-English, reassuring guide explains all aspects of this frustrating condition and helps you find the right doctor and treatment plan. You get up-to-date information on the latest tests, healthy nutrition guidelines, diet and exercise plans, and the newest medicines and therapies to bring you much-needed relief. Discover how to * Get an accurate diagnosis * Recognize the warning signs * Reduce your stress * Weigh treatment pros and cons * Adopt an IBS-friendly diet * Help children with IBS

Taxes 2006 For Dummies

Taxes 2006 For Dummies
Author: Eric Tyson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 563
Release: 2005-12-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 047179340X

Helps you avoid common mistakes -- before you file The fun and friendly guide to saving on taxes this and every year Avoid tax headaches with the book that demystifies forms, minimizes errors, and answers your most important tax questions. Fully updated for 2005, including information directed to military families and hurricane victims, this handy, helpful guide covers critical tax code changes and offers reliable advice on keeping more of what you earn. Discover how to * Itemize your deductions * Negotiate with the IRS * Take advantage of tax credits to reduce what you owe * Deal with real estate taxes * Make tax-wise personal finance decisions * Get answers from your tax advisor

Real Estate License Exams For Dummies®

Real Estate License Exams For Dummies®
Author: John A. Yoegel
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2005-04-22
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0471750999

Every year, thousands of Americans make the leap to an exciting, rewarding new career in real estate. If real estate is your dream career, passing the real estate license exam is the first step to success. With real estate basics and unbeatable study tips, Real Estate License Exams For Dummies will help you pass the test with flying colors — and get your new career off to a great start. If you want to get the best possible score on the exam, you need the kind of practical test preparation guidance you’ll find here — all at a much cheaper price than you’d pay for a test preparation seminar or class. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies covers all the basics on: How — and what — to study Knowing what to expect on test day Developing the math skills you’ll need Understanding your state’s license laws and procedures Different exam formats In addition to helping you get a great score on the test and get licensed, this handy guide also covers the basics of the real estate business itself — from legal issues to taxes to contracts. For anyone preparing for the license exam, or just thinking about taking it, this unbeatable study guide answers all your most vital questions on: Careers and job opportunities in real estate How commissions and other forms of payment work Working independently or for an agency Federal fair housing laws you should know Land and ownership rights Owning through partnerships, cooperatives, and corporations Deeds, mortgages, and closings Types of real estate contracts and agreements Environmental regulations Valuation and property appraisal Financing and taxes Using real estate as an investment vehicle Plus, two practice exams with answers and explanations let you test your knowledge before you take the exam, so you’ll know if you’re ready or not. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies is a helpful, straightforward resource that puts future real estate professionals on track for success.

Commodities For Dummies

Commodities For Dummies
Author: Amine Bouchentouf
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118050932

Since 2002, commodities have outperformed every other asset class including stocks, mutual funds and real estate. If you’re itching to get in on the fun and profit, Commodities For Dummies is the resource you need to find out how to break into the commodities market and understand how to trade and prosper. You’ll discover: How commodities stack up against other investment vehicles How to identify, manage, and overcome risk The pros and cons of futures, equities, ETFs and mutual funds Specific techniques for analyzing and trading in commodities Powerful profits in energy—crude oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, and alternatives What you need to know about trading in metals—precious and not-so-precious How to grow your portfolio with farm products Featuring time-tested rules for investment success, this comprehensive, user-friendly guide helps you minimize risk, maximize profit, and find the shortest route to Easy Street.

Exchange-Traded Funds For Dummies

Exchange-Traded Funds For Dummies
Author: Russell Wild
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 111805072X

It seems like every week Wall Street comes up with some new, exotic investment idea that puts your money at risk. Thankfully, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are less volatile than individual stocks, cheaper than most mutual funds, and subject to minimal taxation. But how do you use this wonderful product to diversify your investments in today’s fast-growing and ever-changing market? Exchange-Traded Funds For Dummies shows you in plain English how to weigh your options and pick the exchange-traded fund that’s right for you. It tells you everything you need to know about building a lean, mean portfolio and optimizing your profits. This hands-on guide will give you the power to use ETFs to: Create the stock (equity) side of your portfolio Handle risk control, diversification, and modern portfolio theory Manage small, large, sector, and international investments Add bonds, REITs, and other ETFs Invest smartly in precious metals Work non-ETFs into your investment mix Revamp your portfolio to fit life changes Fund your retirement years In addition, this book covers commonly asked questions about ETFs and mistakes that many investors, even the experienced ones, make. It provides forecasts of the future for ETFs and personal spending and also provides a complete list of ETFs and Web resources to assist your investment. With Exchange-Traded Funds For Dummies, you’ll soon discover what makes ETFs the hottest investment on the market!