Some online meetings seem to drag on forever. You can’t even start edging for the door to get the point across to a particularly long-winded speaker, since he’s not going to be able see that subtle gesture. What can you do to keep a meeting moving along when you may not even be in the same country as everyone you’re talking to?
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5 Tips to Keep Online Meetings Moving – WebWorkerDaily
Posted by thursdayb under TechnologyFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5341 days ago
Follow-up: The Secret of Networking | Grow Smart Business - Small Business Success Index
Posted by thursdayb under MarketingFrom http://growsmartbusiness.com 5342 days ago
Networking is crucial to any small business. Whether you’re looking for clients or vendors, who you know will make a difference in the deals you can find. That can translate into attending a lot of networking meetings. Just showing up, though, isn’t enough. If you want to make the most of your networking efforts, you need to follow up with the people you meet. Whether you send out personal emails
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Make the Most of Your Business Expenses with Travel Rewards : Money :: American Express OPEN Forum
Posted by thursdayb under ManagementFrom http://www.openforum.com 5342 days ago
These days, getting frequent flyer miles is more helpful than ever. The airlines are charging more and running less flights, but the demands of a business traveler haven't gone down. Planning ahead for travel costs can make a big difference on your bottom line.
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Improve Your Blogging Abilities With a New e-Book – WebWorkerDaily
Posted by thursdayb under Social MediaFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5347 days ago
Whether you’re developing software, working in marketing or even a full-time writer, the odds that you’ll be asked to contribute to a blog at some point just keep going up, because blogs have become a key method of communication for many organizations. However, contributing to a blog is not easy, especially if writing isn’t one of your strengths.
Fortunately, it is a skill that can be learned. Read More
Fortunately, it is a skill that can be learned. Read More
Choosing Newsletter Software for Your Business
Posted by thursdayb under MarketingFrom http://growsmartbusiness.com 5348 days ago
Email newsletters have become a standard marketing tool, and for good reason: compared to any sort of print marketing materials, an email newsletter is cheap to produce. Just how effective an email newsletter is can depend, but if you put together a newsletter that your readers (and clients) can look forward to, it can lead to significant sales. But without the right tools, it doesn’t matter how
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Online Advertising: How to Use Blogs, Google, and Facebook to Get Your Business Noticed
Posted by thursdayb under AdvertisingFrom http://www.officearrow.com 5348 days ago
Online advertising offers numerous benefits for small businesses: the ads are priced significantly lower and there are tools that allow you to make sure that your ads are being displayed primarily to people who might actually be interested in purchasing your product or service.
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4 Steps to Getting Your Toolbox Under Control – WebWorkerDaily
Posted by thursdayb under TechnologyFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5349 days ago
It’s easy to wind up with an overflowing toolbox, virtually speaking. There are web applications, widgets and plugins galore, all ready to make your life easier if you just sign up and start using them.
All that help can quickly turn into a problem as you try to keep track of everything. Fortunately, there are ways to keep all those helpful pieces of technology from overwhelming us Read More
All that help can quickly turn into a problem as you try to keep track of everything. Fortunately, there are ways to keep all those helpful pieces of technology from overwhelming us Read More
4 Ways to Kill Scope Creep
Posted by thursdayb under MarketingFrom http://freelanceswitch.com 5355 days ago
Some clients just keep asking for a little more: a four page website design can turn into a design plus copy or even a design plus copy plus marketing. It often happens just a little request at a time, as the scope of the project creeps ever larger. Scope creep isn’t always an entirely bad thing, of course. As long as your clients are willing to pay for the work that goes along with a bigger proj
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The Advocate's Approach Versus The Creative Approach: Negotiation Techniques for Creative Solutions
Posted by thursdayb under StrategyFrom http://www.openforum.com 5355 days ago
What if you could finish a negotiation with a win-win solution? If you start with the goal of a mutually beneficial solution in mind and use an approach meant to get you to that point, it is possible for a negotiation to end with both parties happy.
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The Necessity of Fact Checking | Hyper Modern Writing
Posted by thursdayb under Social MediaFrom http://www.hypermodernwriting.com 5355 days ago
When you’re a one-guy or gal operation, you aren’t often in a position to hire a fact-checker, especially if blogging is just one part of your overall marketing strategy. But at least some fact checking is necessary for ensuring that you turn out reputable posts.
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