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REAL TALK about social media

Loosely Speaking

My AZVAs colleague and I are no exception, as we’re planning our May 2011 podcast around the topic and are even offering a course of our own on May 24. Speaking of This … here are a few related posts from the Loosely Speaking archives: Not that social with your social media? Social media WOWS!

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3 Tips for Learning to Sell Beyond Your Comfort Zone

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Where do they socialize online?”. Indeed, online research is a great tool, especially social media, where you can learn everything about an individual or group, including “a person’s shoe size,” says Flanagan. This article was published in January 2011 and has been updated. Waltz adds, “What publications do they read?

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Social Media for Business-Are You Making the Most of it?

Tips From T. Marie

2010 could very well be called the year of social media. On the countrary, social media and mobile applications (or apps) are obviously on the rise. However as more and more people log on to these social media giants, it’s not good enough to simply have a presence. Don’t believe me?

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7 Customer Service Books to Help You Level Up Your Business

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The authors also pay special attention to online reviews and social media along with more traditional sales and support techniques. With more than 20 years of assisting clients improve their customer service, Purvis knows the tips and tricks for better communications. There is enormous ROI in social media,” says Vaynerchuk. “It’s

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From Behind Bars to Business Owners: How 3 Former Inmates Became Entrepreneurs

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After her release, she found Inmates to Entrepreneurs on social media and figured it would be a place to “hang out until I figured out what I was going to do next,” she recalls. There were times when my canoe almost completely tipped over. To me, I’m filthy rich if I make $5,000 a week.” It’s been scary,” he says.

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

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Here are more entrepreneurs’ tips: 1. Cliff Michaels, the former president of EO Los Angeles, recommends HootSuite as a simple one-click to push messages on Facebook, Twitter and other social media. This article was published in October 2011 and has been updated. Old school, baby!”. Photo by Jaem Prueangwet/Shutterstock.

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10 Tips for Setting Up Your Social Media & Internet Presence Safely to Improve Your Job Search & to Protect Yourself

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

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. Here are my 10 tips on setting yourself up for a great job search, whether for the very first time or not. Yes, Facebook!