Each business has 7 ages: enthusiasm, naivety, attention, maturity, expansion, leadership and exhaustion.
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The 7 Ages Of Your Business - From Enthusiasm To Exhaustion
Posted by edragonu under StrategyFrom http://www.dragosroua.com 5586 days ago
Made Hot by: JanetG on August 18, 2009 4:43 pm
Are You Busy Being Busy With Your Small Business Marketing?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5587 days ago
Made Hot by: heatherwills on August 17, 2009 1:10 pm
“Drive thy business or it will drive thee.” By Benjamin Franklin. How often do you reply to the question, “How is business” with “I am sooo busy”. If you gently probe a little more, busy being busy does not actually mean more customers or more business from customers. It may just mean you are letting your business drive you and you are not in cont
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In International Business Don't Forget Different Countries Have Different Rules
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5587 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on August 17, 2009 1:05 pm
It is easy to see the obvious differences in different cultures, but we sometimes forget to look for the differences in rules and regulations in different countries. When we dig a bit deeper and try to understand the reason behind these different rules, we may stumble across the key to a deeper knowledge of this different culture.
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Take Time To Communicate Effectively With Different Cultures
Posted by CindyKing under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://cindyking.biz 5587 days ago
Made Hot by: ShawnHessinger on August 17, 2009 2:20 pm
Building strong cross-cultural skills starts with learning to listen to all aspects of the communication. This is why you need to put aside your busy habits. Busy habits keep you from picking up the whole communication. The easiest way to improve your cross-cultural communication is simply to slow down and focus on the conversation.
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What is a Tweetup?
Posted by McLaughlin under Social MediaFrom http://www.closingbigger.net 5587 days ago
Made Hot by: aliciatrinidad on August 17, 2009 3:46 pm
A Tweetup is:
* A gathering of people who use Twitter
* It can be a general geographic Tweetup like a Tweetup of people in Vancouver
* It can be a Tweetup for a cause where Twitter friends organize a get together to do something for the community
* It can be topical such as a Tweetup for martial artists, cyclists or people who are in the socia
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Are You Managing Your Customers' Expectations?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5591 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on August 14, 2009 2:52 pm
If you have not taken the time to really understand you customers then you are left with assuming you know what they expect. For example if you have ever been asked to quote on a job do you tell the customer when they will receive the quote or do you leave it up in the air by saying...I will get back to you with the quote soon. Here are a few tips
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Are you Falling Into The Marketing Diet Trap?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5592 days ago
You probably know this trap, you start with good intentions to become healthier, try eating better foods and when you don't lose a lot of weight quickly you stop. Then later you start again. With small business marketing it can be quite easy to fall into this trap. You decide you need to attract more customers so you try a few marketing tactics fo
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Investment In An International Business Blog
Posted by CindyKing under Social MediaFrom http://cindyking.biz 5592 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on August 12, 2009 2:35 pm
There are options available today to reach your international markets that have never existed before. An international blog is a solution for some businesses to find out more about their foreign market opportunities
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Does Your Marketing Measure Up?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5594 days ago
There are three possible answers as to whether you got a return on the time and/or money you have spent on your marketing activities:(a) Yes,(b) No,(c) Don't know. If you answered (c) then you may never know what is working and producing results for your brand.
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Is Your Customer Communication As Clear As Mud?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5598 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on August 6, 2009 12:32 pm
These days a lot of our communication is via other means than face to face or even the telephone. When communicating by email to a customer's question or request, you may think you are communicating clearly but are you really? Have you ever faced the situation where a customer keeps emailing back asking the same question in different ways? There a
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