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Go Beyond Your Working Comfort Zone

Go Beyond Your Working Comfort Zone - http://webworkerdaily.com Avatar Posted by andynew under Social Media
From http://webworkerdaily.com 5353 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 4, 2009 2:39 pm
When was the last time you stepped outside your working comfort zone? Amber's recent post about business success mentioned having to “do things we're uncomfortable doing, like — 'putting ourselves out there.'” Her post reminded us how often we deny ourselves certain possibilities simply because we're uncomfortable with giving something new a try. Read More

Increase Your Marketing Expertise — Take Up a New Hobby

Increase Your Marketing Expertise — Take Up a New Hobby - http://www.m4bmarketing.com Avatar Posted by m4bmarketing under Marketing
From http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5353 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on September 6, 2009 1:06 am
At one time I considered going back to University to get my MBA, however at this time I was also flying around the country and overseas for business. I enjoyed the buzz you get when an aircraft takes off and thought it would be even better flying a light plane. As I couldn't afford to do both I had to make a choice. Read More

The Importance of Communication in Social Media

The Importance of Communication in Social Media - http://blogs.position2.com Avatar Posted by jenniferhelen under Social Media
From http://blogs.position2.com 5354 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 3, 2009 1:53 pm
Communication is vital for any business and should be sent through effective channels in order to reach the target audience. Read More

Crank Up Your Customers' Confidence

Crank Up Your Customers' Confidence - http://www.entrepreneur.com Avatar Posted by heatherdorso under Sales
From http://www.entrepreneur.com 5354 days ago
Made Hot by: heatherwills on September 3, 2009 1:51 pm
For small businesses that sell online, the importance of protecting customer data is a given. Unfortunately, the best security and privacy practices in the world are useless unless you first secure the customer's trust--no easy task in today's world. Increasing rates of identity theft and other types of online fraud have left many consumers gun Read More
Few customers know what that means. But as a promotional effort, the strategy has worked -- primarily because the strategy itself is interesting, which makes for a good local news story, which generates publicity and traffic. Read More
Social Media as a Marketing tool is still quite new with people still trying to work out optimum expenditure on the medium and discussing the probability of fixing analytics on the medium. How much impact does a Tweet make? What's the return on investment? We recently did an article on social media and brand reputation. Earlier, emarketer has publ Read More
Social media moves so fast, it's hard to keep up. Here are the week's top stories in scan-friendly format: * Twitter is Bigger Than MySpace in Britain * Trying To Get Around Paying Taxes, Don't Boast on Social Media Sites * More Figures on Facebook's Worldwide Popularity * Boomers Feel Left Behind By Social Networks * Soci Read More

Build A Social Media Hiring Strategy

Build A Social Media Hiring Strategy - http://www.businessinsider.com Avatar Posted by ferdinandtan under Social Media
From http://www.businessinsider.com 5354 days ago
Made Hot by: CindyKing on September 3, 2009 1:53 pm
From Entrepreneur.com: This downturn is a great time to develop a social-media recruiting strategy if your company doesn't have one yet. Here are some basic tips for getting started: Read More

Surviving Small Business Failure

Surviving Small Business Failure - http://www.livevideo.com Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Self-Development
From http://www.livevideo.com 5354 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 3, 2009 1:52 pm
In many ways, entrepreneurs are an optimistic lot, but small business failure is always a possibility every small business owner must be ready to face. Setbacks and pitfalls are all a part of the game and, as this entertaining and uplifting video from www.atouchofbusiness.com reminds us all, what's important is how we respond to those setbacks an Read More
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