10 Reasons why you should be using Email Marketing

February 14, 2010 Marketing

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Your marketing is a net that you throw out to capture the attention of your best prospects.  You want to snare those prospects (and only those prospects) with the information, benefits and outcomes that speak to their situation.  That’s not going to happen on a single visit or interaction, you need to [...]

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Discover 2 hidden treasures on the Internet!

February 11, 2010 Uncategorized

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The internet is an amazing resource – you can learn how to blow the shell off of a hard boiled egg (actually used this a few weeks ago – it’s pretty cool!).  You can learn why the sky is blue (handy when the kids start asking questions) or you could learn [...]

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What color is your social media?

February 8, 2010 Uncategorized

Social media comes in a wide variety of choices, with more coming on every day.  There are more platforms than there are colors in a huge box of pencils…so it can be overwhelming to figure out where to get started. 
When I’m giving Social Media workshops, inevitably someone asks “What social media platform should I [...]

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3 Ways to shoot yourself in the foot!

February 5, 2010 Uncategorized

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It’s an interesting phrase, but what does it really mean to ‘shoot yourself in the foot”?  According to the Using English website it means the following:
If you shoot yourself in the foot, you do something that damages your ambition, career, etc.

Self inflicted damage!  Just the kind of thing you’d like (and should [...]

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Get rid of your fear of numbers once and for all!

January 31, 2010 Finance

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When you get some quiet time, when you have a few minutes to yourself and you think about your business, do the numbers scare you?  Whether it’s your bank account balance, your taxes, your profitability – are those financial numbers scaring you?
Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night [...]

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5 Ways to take a quick fun break this winter!

January 28, 2010 fun

We’re at that time of year when the winter blah really sets in (I’m sure February is the longest month of the year!).  We’ve at least had a couple of days that weren’t gray, but it’s certainly been looking more like Seattle then Kansas City.
It’s cold outside – so here are 5 diversions on your [...]

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Have you gotten into the Shark Tank yet?

January 24, 2010 Inspire

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I had a chance to catch the 2nd half of an episode of Shark Tank over the weekend (I saw the last half of Episode 7 if you’re looking it up).
If you’re not familiar with the show, it’s a 1/2 hour reality show where aspiring entrepreneurs pitch their idea or business to [...]

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