Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to read, but more importantly, what's your plan to read.
- Jim Rohn

Your customers don't mind being sold to as long as you aren't swindling them. If you are offering them a product or service that can benefit them, they will want to hear about it. People like to buy things that interest them.

You may want to be careful not to advertise products to your customer base that they have already bought. This cheapens your relationship with them. Stay on top of this, be organized. If you are using a good autoresponder and a reliable list manager, you can have customers automatically removed. Notice that this step in the process says to market your backend products until all options are gone.

On April 16, 2007 a 23 year old student at Virginia Tech went on a shooting rampage claiming 33 lives and wounding 15 others in what is the deadliest shooting in U.S. history.

According to the most recent stats, 301,635,968 people live in the United States. Every weekday a quarter of the population, 83 Million, attend school and college either as students, teachers or ancillary staff. 

During the past decade, more than 300 school-associated violent deaths occurred on or near school campuses in America. To date, no U.S. school has been the target of an international terrorist attack. However, schools could be considered a viable terrorist target.

For the most part in 2006, the world escaped Natures wrath, but people were far less kind to their neighbors. 2006 is scarred not by the winds and oceans but by political turmoil across the globe. 

The Middle East quagmire is the epitome of how wrong things can go, with the war in Lebanon, infighting in Palestine, Iran's nuclear ambitions, and Iraq's sectarian violence the deepest scars of 2006 were self inflicted with man being his own enemy.