Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 12, 2011

There were no cell phones. 20 years ago, if you wanted to go from point A to point B, you had to rely much more on action, than on information. Information, on the other side, was very expensive. Most of the time, information was confined within thick walls, like libraries or laboratories. Just be out there somehow.

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Lots of good information on mobile computing in comScore's 2012 Mobile Future in Focus report (free, registration required).   According to the report, the use of smartphones continues to rapidly expand and consumers are increasingly using their phones as part of their retail purchase process. More than half of the U.S.

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Success

JANUARY 8, 2023

Some time before I was a happy person, on Fourth of July weekend in 2011, I moved out of my home and first marriage—and then my laptop quit. For my own experiment, I used a fairly basic spreadsheet and phone alerts. This is a problem for a writer. It’s nice to know the professor of happiness had a sense of humor.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

While dealing with such stress and frustration, we’re being constantly bombarded with information from thousands of different sources. For example, in 2011, Americans took in five times as much information every day as they did in 1986, or the equivalent of 175 newspapers. Do an information dump.

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

It is not illegal for an information technology firm and a janitorial services company to form a partnership, but how many opportunities will that create?” Proof it works: Schaus’s profits grew by 15% from 2011 to 2012 as a result of her partnerships. Make sure the two entities easily fit together to better serve the customer.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Two-Step verification of your Gmail account and data you store on Google Docs is a very important security step you should consider taking if you keep any kind of information on a Google server. In any of those cases, the hacker would need access to your phone, too. Guest Post. Not a problem.

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. W e’re living in the broad age of information, and new technological developments and opportunities keep surfacing regularly. 1: Use Cell Phone Scheduler / Organizer. This is a shame; since you carry your phone with you everywhere you go, you might as well use it to its full potential.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 10, 2011

   The survey in the WSJ story - The 2011 Soclal Media Marketing Report -  was done online and used Twitter, Facebook, other social media and email to find respondents.    The Citibank survey was done using a random sample and by phone.  A So why the wide difference in results?

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On The Job

MAY 15, 2013

A 2011 study found that workplace rudeness caused 48% of workers to deliberately slack off and even affected their interactions with customers. Young workers often are cited as sending texts instead of communicating in person or via phone, which some older colleagues find rude. The response? I got no feedback. No thank you," he says.

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Clutter Coach

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

by Originally posted 2011-06-20 17:24:42. I know they have fascinating and important information in them, but you don’t have time to read them and keep up with what came in today. Information is only useful when you can get at it. Just having all that information is not the same as being able to use it.

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Office Organization Success

JUNE 2, 2011

Gmail – I’m a die-hard Outlook fan and really don’t like the Gmail setup; however for when I can’t be in my office but still need access to my emails and calendar, Gmail is a great way for me to access that information. c) 2011 Tracey Lawton.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Share with them your excitement about your new offerings and goals in 2011, and ask for them to help you spread the word. You may not have time to create a new information product before the holidays, but you can bring back a favorite for a couple of weeks. Thank your current clients for their loyalty. Bring back an old favorite.

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Virtual Moxie

JANUARY 31, 2011

Categories 30-Day Projects Business Communication Expectations Fees Legalese Moxie Relationships Self-Care Standards Web/Tech Moxie Archives Feb, 05 to Today Search Translate Moxie Also Mine « The myth of transitioning | Main | For me, its all about love » February 01, 2011 Want a great start communicating with clients?

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Catch Friday

JANUARY 21, 2012

The net result was that the offending website was taken down, and the police were advised through the information given to the public. which purports to sell discounted phone tickets. The phone number on the site is 020 88199 195 which sounds like a foreign number doesn't it? Scammed Recently on Flight Tickets? UNITED KINGDOM.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2012

As I reviewed the hotel materials in my room, I noticed a common phrase throughout their information – For Royal Service call x. As you pick up the phone to answer a call, do you provide royal service? © 2011 Julie Perrine International, LLC. Royal Service? Was that a special type of room service? Did it cost extra?

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. It’s understandable that with so many ways to pay (mail, online, over the phone, and in person), keeping track of money is a chore few of us stay on top of. Mint also has a phone application, allowing you to view your finances no matter where you are. Visit the original article at [link].

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 17, 2011

Work With Stephanie « My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action | Main | 10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider » Stephanie Hosts Jill Hively: What’s for Dinner?    Once you order, you will get an  ACTION GUIDE with the place to take notes and access to call-in information and bonus material. 

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. This means being careful with TV, the radio, Internet, non-business phone calls and avoiding the temptation to just wander off the job to do something else. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. Separate Work From Play. Photo Courtesy Of HockeyBrad.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 22, 2010

.  Today, I share links to a number of different blogs and sites with content on: Planning Productivity Tools Mindset/Focus Social Media Productivity Time Management Tweet Planning Plan for a Better 2011: [link] (post) -- Chris Brogan shares his straight forward approach to annual planning.  Find out how to make it the best ever.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. A shredder and a recycling bin are a great addition to your office supplies as you can quickly get rid of regular papers as well as confidential information. Allocate one area in which you can record all of the important information you need to remember. Visit the original article at [link].

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Productivity Bits

JULY 6, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. If you google the term “moleskine&# , you will run into countless information for and about the notebook. Its durability outruns that of any smart phones. Have you ever experienced an instance where you badly need your phone to take some important note but the battery ran out of power?

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Y ou’ve just received a phone call offering you a job. A good benefits package is often an important part of a job offer, so ask for as much information on benefits as you can. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. What kind of benefits does the company offer?

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Service Untitled

JULY 3, 2012

Wachovia turned into Wells Fargo in March 2011. When I visited the website there was insufficient information for me to figure out what was happening. Besides when I realized I needed extra cash that afternoon, I wasn’t home and tried to access my information via my Iphone. So then another question came to pass in my mind.

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Virtual Moxie

JANUARY 11, 2011

» January 11, 2011 Trust the partner you know, rather than the confusing behavior I received a Pick Anastacia’s Brain question, and am answering here (which means the answer is free to Melissa!). This is a phone or in person (if you live that close) conversation. Main | When "it" isnt happening fast enough.

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

The fast paced world of Twitter, Facebook, and Yelp combined with the technological advances of smart phones, interactive websites, and emails enable millions of users to make better informed decisions than ever before possible. How to improve customer service in the digital world Wachovia turned into Wells Fargo in March 2011.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

There are also an increasing number of teens and kids using smart phones as well, for better or for worse. In 2011, Google did release a Googlebot-Mobile web spider to crawl and index mobile specific content. Entrepreneurs Information Technology Marketing mobile marketing mobile technology smartphone'

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The Internet provides convenient and easy access to product information 24 hours a day. They want real people available to answer their questions in a timely manner whether it be by live-chat, phone, email or even giving out a cell phone number to contact someone who can help solve their problem. and 5:00 p.m.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 27, 2012

According to a 2011 study by IBM Research, more than 2.8 The “oops” factor: If you need more than two paragraphs to cover your topic, you’re better off using the phone, or attaching a Word* file. Pet peeve: Important information at the bottom of an email. Quick fix: If threads are necessary, keep vital information up top.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 15, 2013

billion from Angels in 2011.   2013 will see the showrooming trend gain even more traction and expand beyond price with smart phone and data-powered customers and competitors getting ever-greater, real-time access to information on small business products, services and business performance.   

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

" That is what I heard from her as we were talking on the phone.  Wordpress is not just a software, but a platform for managing, creating and publishing information on the Internet without having any technical and programming skills. Record Your Phone Calls Like A Pro. " Stephanie you are such a geek."

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Small Business Labs

JULY 21, 2010

  You download the app to your iPhone (they also support other smartphones) and when you take a picture of a business card it automatically adds the appropriate information to your contact list. The Dymo business card scanner app for the iPhone  is such a product.    It's also kinda fun to use. 

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Then think about how to improve the content, restructure it or update it with relevant information. Bogdan is a marketer for Nobelcom, one of the premier source for phone cards online. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. Encourage sharing. Something essential I haven’t covered?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 14, 2010

5 -- During a meeting it’s OK to leave your cell phone on if you’re expecting a call. A - True B - False 7 -- When you are using a speaker phone it is a good idea to let the person on the other end know who is on the line before starting your conversation. E - Email and set up another appointment?   Please comment below.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 10, 2017

Have more than one phone number and email address - Besides your personal cell number from your iPhone, get another free number just for job hunting or work. Google voice, Sideline, and other companies offer local phone numbers for free. This was 2011 and I got really lucky. I will admit they are not conventional, at all.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

One of the reasons I started Practically Perfect PA back in 2011 was because I wanted to create an online community for assistants. Sherien : I am sure I am with the millions when I say I can’t live without my phone. We make sure every PA we come across is aware of the network and we also have a mailing list to keep everyone informed.

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Success

JULY 27, 2022

It has every possible feature for project management, and other products from 37signals’ Suite [web-based apps for collaboration, sharing information and making decisions]. I was able to move in and start working immediately without worrying about internet or phones, and I even have a receptionist answering calls for me.”.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 5, 2012

  Being Human:  A trend that has rippled through our research the past couple of years - and especially in 2011 - is the growing dissatisfaction with our de-humanized world. .  While we expect hiring and the job market to improve, unemployment will remain high, finishing the year around 8%. 

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