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Blog Your Business

Does your business need a blog?A blog is a Web log, an online journal. Blogs started out asonline diaries, in which diarists shared their everyday liveswith the world. From their beginnings as a weird Web fad in 1998,blogs have moved on, and are well...

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Don’t Set New Year’s Resolutions – Take Action in The New Year

It’s that time of year again when we start talking and thinking about New Year's Resolutions even though they’re old hat and we instinctively know they don’t work. Because your friends, family and colleagues may chat about what Resolutions...

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On St. Valentine's Day, Or Any Romantic Interlude, Woo Your Sweetheart With Chocolates, Roses ... AND A Leadership Talk

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Assertive communication - what is it and why use it

What IS assertive communication?~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Assertive communication is the ability to express positive andnegative ideas and feelings in an open, honest and direct way. Itrecognises our rights whilst still respecting the rights o...

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When Your Customers Steal

"When Your Customers Steal"You know it’s a slow news day when the news programs on TV turn their attention to their favorite new consumer warning“Beware of online businesses!” they cry. “YOU could be SCAMMED on the Internet!”Every time I se...

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Divesify With Ecommerce

Since 1972 Amsoil Inc. has progressively expanded its line of products. It began with one that proved to be the first of its catagory, an engine oil that had not been seen in the market place. Not too many years later, more need for superior syntheti...

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Outcomes - That's What You Need to Focus on

Successful business owners and managers need to be veryclear about what outcomes they want. Whether you call them goals, objectives or targets, theseare the factors that you're ultimately judged on. Outcomes determine whether your business is a ...

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Is Telemarketing Still Viable for Small Businesses

The telephone is the lifeline for many small businesses and that includes telemarketing. Yet with the advent of the National No Call Registry and fines up to $11,000 many small businesses are faced with the dilemna to telemarket or not. Telemarketing...

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The Dreaded M Word, and Why We Need to Do It

You offer a superior writing/editing service. You've written an awesome book. Your newsletter is arguably one of the best of its kind.But if no one knows about it...if no one knows about you...Let's face it. Marketing your book(s), your pro...

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HOW TO HAVE 'EM KNOCKING DOWN YOUR WEBSITE DOOR...By Running a Contest!

One of the most successful ways to get visitors to your site- and keep them coming back - is to run an online contest.Not only does a contest give you a special kind of visibility,it gives you a method to 'capture' the names and emailaddres...

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