Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The elevator speech that I mention in that original post, while still used, has really taken a back seat to social media posts. Do the rapid changes that online technology and social media bring to the business world mean that an intro packet is no longer needed? Pricing or Rates information. Not at all.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 12, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « 1 in 8 Consumers Forecasted to Cut or Eliminate Cable TV in 2010 | Main | An Overview of the Non-Profit Sector » May 12, 2010 Smartphone Sales to Over Take Feature Phone Sales in 2011 Nielsen is forecasting that smartphone sales in the U.S. will exceed "dumb" phones in 2011. 

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 10, 2017

I had always meant to expound on that post about how the internet, social media, and networking online play a very big role for how I conduct my search and also improve my chances of protecting myself. As long as you are smart and don’t give out your social security number via email through them, I think you’ll be fine.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Scarcity and Abundance in a World of Atoms and Bits | Main | Education Driving the She-conomy » October 15, 2010 Moodys Small Business Information Zone I found out about Moody's Small Buisness Information Zone from The Small Business Dashboard column by Gene Marks in the New York Times. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 16, 2010

Main | The Atlantic Monthly on The End of Men » June 16, 2010 The Future of Museums - A Good Source of Trend Information I just ran across the Center for the Future of Museums.    Both the blog and daily research round-up are excellent sources of trend information.   And check it out. 

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 14, 2011

This month’s poll questions: (1) What are some of your most successful uses of Social Media? (2) Next up at AZVAs: Thursday, March 31 2011 , 1 – 4 pm Arizona Time. Live, informal, FREE opportunity open to all small business owners, solopreneurs and VAs. Available until April 22, 2011, by clicking her e!

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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. The numbers tell you how you’re living and how you feel about how you’re living—good information for anyone who plans to keep living. This is a problem for a writer. Some obvious trends emerge.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Put the word out in your ezine, blog, and social media, before you head out for the holidays. Share with them your excitement about your new offerings and goals in 2011, and ask for them to help you spread the word. Reach out for referrals. What better time than the holiday season to connect with people?

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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.  hours a week = 182.5

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Small Business Labs

JULY 13, 2010

   The general consensus from the feedback is that despite the growth of social media, having a traditional website is still a good idea. I think that if a business is well, has enough revenue, and plenty of information to provide it will have its own site.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 12, 2010

.  The dramatic growth in social media use - especially Facebook - is resulting in more small businesses choosing to use social media sites as their primary, and in some cases only, web presence.   Social media sites are also inexpensive to create and use.    The idea is simple. 

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 24, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges | Main | Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011 » August 24, 2010 What are Social Magazines and Flipboard? Flipboard is the best known of the many new entrants in a space being described as social magazines. 

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Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 30, 2010

I hope you discover (or rediscover) inspiration, information or some small help for your success in 2011. I hope you discover (or rediscover) inspiration, information or some small help for your success in 2011. Blogging & Social Media. Social Media Time Savers for Virtual Assistants.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. You should also engage in social networking and open profiles in multiple social sites. Blogging is a good way to inform your reader about your services and products that you have recently launched. So, you need to be informed about it. Visit the original article at [link].

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Office Organization Success

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

And I wonder if it’s any surprise with the number of other information avenues we’re constantly subjected to these days: Social media – Facebook & Twitter. Because of all the different information avenues mentioned above, unless you’re top of mind for your subscriber, you’re quickly going to get lost in the masses.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

  Social media provides an ideal platform for dandelion marketing.    For more information, download the ebook by clicking here. Thanks a lot for this informative featured article. .  Rapid feedback loops are used to decide which programs are continued and which are ended. 

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

  Click here for more information and to register. Successful small businesses are leveraging social media and technology :  the SBSI results continue to show that technology and social media help many small businesses thrive despite the challenging economic conditions. 

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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. Make your blog more social by including a plugin with share buttons to most social media sites, such as ShareThis. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Jan can be reached at jan@janbking.com and more information on her training programs is available here: www.authorsassistanttraining.com/ ALSO, scroll down to read about a webinar Jan is presenting through AZVAs on November 18, 2010 for VAs looking to find author-clients! link] (January 27, 2011). Coming in November: Jan B.

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Productivity Bits

MARCH 24, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. More information: GFI Internet Monitoring Software. Whether it’s through the use of social media, blogs, video sites, and other web based sites, organizations have discovered that the internet is one of the best marketing tools for their business. Visit the original article at [link].

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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. Make sure you are up to speed with all the new office programmes, apps, social media and technology and use this to your advantage. Sherien : The only advice I would give is to stay current.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 5, 2012

  Social Trends.   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.  Corporate employees tell us they are tired of being cogs in the enterprise machine.    Economic Trends.

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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 Labs

JULY 15, 2010

.  Key quote on the impact on business: "People and institutions interacting with firms have unprecedented access to information about corporate behavior, operations, and performance. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

MAY 3, 2010

» May 03, 2010 More on Social Shopping - Groupon In follow-up to last week's post on social shopping I wanted to spend a bit more time on Groupon.    Social shopping is a form of social networking where consumers and/or retailers aggregate and share information about products, prices and deals.

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Small Business CEO

MAY 30, 2011

In February 2011, Google made big news on the Internet by publishing an algorithm change for search engine relevancy. There were plenty of losers that aggregate informational content that are now scrambling to learn what has happened and re-strategize ways to defeat the Google changes. Winners and Losers.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Attendees listen with intent to Will Pacciones session on Social Media. Will Paccione presented “Social Media, Digging Deeper”; Peggy Vasquez and Darlene Mahon presented, “Powerful Partnerships – How to Recognize and Create Your Own”; and Sue Hershkowitz-Coore presented, “Communicating When Strangling Isn’t an Option.”.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Attendees listen with intent to Will Pacciones session on Social Media. Will Paccione presented “Social Media, Digging Deeper”; Peggy Vasquez and Darlene Mahon presented, “Powerful Partnerships – How to Recognize and Create Your Own”; and Sue Hershkowitz-Coore presented, “Communicating When Strangling Isn’t an Option.”.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 7, 2010

  It's part of a broader Freelance Camp effort aimed at providing "accurate information and community support that empowers people to run a successful independent business." Basically you show up, help pick the sessions and break into small groups and exchange information.    Yes, it sounds chaotic.  But

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Small Business Labs

MAY 21, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media? Archives November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 More.   Think science fair on steroids meets craft show on steroids. 

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 27, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Despite Recession, Private Tutoring Booms | Main | Linking Coworking and Innovation » August 27, 2010 20 TED Talks for Small Business TED  is a small non-profit focused on fostering ideas and new information.  Very informative and helpful to people like us.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 12, 2010

  Intuit is releasing this report so their customers, partners and others can use this information to inform their strategic thinking and business planning.  .  Emergent Research (that's us) partnered with Intuit on this project and report.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 4, 2010

  Emergent Research has conducted an informal count of coworking facilities for the past two years.    In-person and telephone interviews will be used to augment the survey research, dive deeper on topics of interest (the role of social media in coworking, for example) and develop case studies.

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 2, 2010

She is an avid volunteer and has served the International Virtual Assistants Association for more than 10 years, including service as the Association’s Board President twice, initially in the 2005-2006 term and again in 2010-2011.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

One of the best known is Sharespost , which according to their website "connects buyers, sellers and brokers of shares in leading, venture-backed private companies and gives them the information, tools and assistance they need to close their transactions."    - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

One of the best known is Sharespost , which according to their website "connects buyers, sellers and brokers of shares in leading, venture-backed private companies and gives them the information, tools and assistance they need to close their transactions."    - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

  It is a free online event designed to inform small and mid-sized business about cloud computing. . | Main | The Small Business Recession Not Over » September 27, 2010 Soaring with the Cloud - Free Online Virtual Summit On Demand: Soaring with the Cloud Virtural Summit is being held tomorrow, September 28th at 11:00am Eastern. 

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