Small Business Labs

JANUARY 5, 2012

Consumers tell us they are looking for authenticity and honesty from the companies they buy from.    2012 will see more small businesses recognize and take advantage of this key competitive advantage.    2012 will see more small businesses recognize and take advantage of this key competitive advantage. 

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 1, 2024

They discuss the ethics of artificial intelligence, why we need more friction in our lives (and less seamlessness), the philosophy of work, how to deal with social media, the importance of making your own life more difficult on purpose, and the pleasures of finding out you are wrong about something.

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Success

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2004, she published her seminal book, Designing Sociable Robots , which presented her vision for social robots of the future. Breazeal later co-founded Jibo , a company that developed personal assistant robots in 2012. A true innovation of its time, the Jibo robot was friendly and designed to be part of the family.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Red, White and Black documentary To shine a light on the disparities in the wine industry, he created his own production company to make the 2018 documentary Red, White and Black. The industry told me in 2008 that I was Oregon’s first Black winemaker,” he says. “I I didn’t care; I wasn’t doing it for the industry.

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Success

DECEMBER 6, 2021

From early cover lines about why fine clothes are an asset in business to recent ones about how to turn social media followers into customers, the magazine has gone through a massive transformation. Heisz stepped down in 2012, and in 2016 Hardy and the brand parted ways. It’s the best job in the world.”.

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Allwork

AUGUST 26, 2022

As Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—begins to enter the workforce, companies are realizing their current office spaces, operational policies, and company norms do not resonate as strongly with this emerging employee base as they did with those of decades past. Image courtesy of SmithGroup.

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Small Business CEO

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

With 2012 right around the corner, your small business is likely hoping the New Year allows you and your employees a fresh start, especially if the return on investment (ROI) for 2011 has been less than stellar. If you find that’s the case with your company, what are your budget aspirations and constraints going into 2012?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

While I don’t love every aspect of running a company, I absolutely love my career in helping administrative professionals and their executives improve the quality of their work life. 2012 Conference On Demand ­– 2. I achieved that by the time I was 25. There is a big difference between a job and a career. Comment on the blog below.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. Companies will be seeking to get the most out of the employees they already have so assistants should take advantage of this and try new and different challenges, this could be anything from organising corporate events to running the office facilities department.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 11, 2015

A rich event feed can show videos, pictures and text based social media updates. Simply display this in a prominent place and it will increase the chance of your attendees engaging in Social Media. These snazzy little badges can be linked to attendees social media accounts. Have a “Social Media Minute”.

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Eco-Office Gals

JANUARY 16, 2013

If you ask any company that is thriving within the marketplace to tell you about you will need in order to be a success, one of the first things that they will probably mention is the importance of building a brand. It encourages others to want to learn more about green brand companies. It financially supports your company.

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Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 6, 2018

When laws such as the Clean Air Act (1970) and the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA 1976) were passed, companies have been held to a much higher standard with regards to their pollution and carbon emissions. This has led to an increase in accountability from public companies and a higher degree of scrutiny from consumers.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 23, 2012

The end of 2012 is looming on the horizon, which means it’s once again time to buy new calendars, reset the budget, and start thinking about your business strategy for the coming year. Social networking. Promotional products. Product packaging.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 8, 2011

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 2012, 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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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

They cover appreciation and company perks. I couldn't tell if you were an assistant yourself trying to motivate your boss or generally wondering about company perks and benefits. The giver can be the CEO or anyone in the company. Last week I answered two questions and will paste them below.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 29, 2011

MENLO PARK, CA -- As 2012 approaches, many people are taking to heart the expression, “Out with the old, in with the new.” Scour local print and online publications and follow company social media feeds to find out which businesses are growing and may be hiring. Hello reader! Are you in a New Year, new job scenario?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 20, 2012

  The same holds true for Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and a myriad of other online social media tools that I use.  two years ago, the fact that their parent company was BlogTalkRadio helped me feel comfortable that their site would be around for the long haul.  I did not pay to use the Cinch.fm Dear Cinch.FM

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Catch Friday

MARCH 8, 2012

Google loves fresh content, and social media is so important for getting your message across. If you engage a virtual personal assistant they could run your social media for you, and even manage your Ecademy account, and it's all allowed in safe networking on this platform, and legitimate.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 10, 2012

Posted on 11/10/2012 // 1 Comment There will be no posts going up at Vardy.me In fact, as of Thursday November 15, 2012 Vardy.me We talk about all that goes into the making of Steam Whistle, with a focus on company culture and the kind of stuff you’d expect from our nearly one-year old podcast. Enter Productivityist.com!

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Small Business CEO

AUGUST 22, 2011

In-Stat recently released a study which predicts that wireless services would have exceeded wireline voice by 2012. With the advent of social media as a marketing strategy, more business owners can have more time spent on courting local partners and vendors out of the office.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

" While small farms are not going to replace large farms anytime soon, the USDA is projecting that the market for locally grown food will be about $7 billion by 2012, up steeply from $4 billion in 2002. agriculture went through a dramatic consolidation." Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Productivityist

AUGUST 20, 2012

Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact The Search for My New Email App of Choice: The Winner Posted on 08/20/2012 // 12 Comments A couple of weeks back I started my search for a new email app of choice. For me I prefer the webmails, gmail/yahoo etc. mikevardy moderator 5pts @ Graham Caverhill Agreed.

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BioTeams

AUGUST 24, 2012

So these are my 6 most useful free and paid excel add-ins as at August 2012 - I would love to get readers views on other products to add to my list! Fractal maps are a new data visualisation technique which are particularly useful for showing instantly how hierarchical and matrix data is structured. Think 3-D Pie Charts on steroids!

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 2, 2017

This is a little excerpt of a blog I wrote back in 2012 while working as an EA to three directors, I included a picture of my Outlook filing system which gives a good overview of how I filed stuff. I would suggest you use rules for the following emails: Move to specific folder: General Company information (updates etc.).

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Instead of focusing on impressing search engine algorithms webmasters and marketers are now focusing more on genuinely impressing people so that they will want to share content with other people through the social web. That means most marketers are now devoting at least half of their budget to social media campaigns.

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Customers Rock!

MAY 10, 2012

I recently attended the 2012 Lithium Network Conference (LiNC for short) in San Francisco to hear about the latest and greatest from Lithium Technologies as well as from thought leaders such as Brian Solis , photo left, who shared about Digital Darwinism from his new book The End of Business as Usual. Good News for Social Customer Service.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 2, 2017

This is a little excerpt of a blog I wrote back in 2012 while working as an EA to three directors, I included a picture of my Outlook filing system which gives a good overview of how I filed stuff. I would suggest you use rules for the following emails: Move to specific folder: General Company information (updates etc.).

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Social media users have created a voyeuristic environment where we can easily get caught up in “comparisonitis.” In 2012 Time 100 named her as one of the most influential people in the world. If you would prefer that I not get that, feel free to Google the company and purchase directly. Lupita Nyong’o .

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Service Untitled

JULY 2, 2014

The emotional manipulation factor has been all abuzz this past week after the published results of a January 2012 subliminal study by Facebook was revealed in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Hopefully, the merchant contacted is ethical and uses social media to enhance his business the right way.

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Recruit CRM

MAY 26, 2021

In fact, this is one of those companies that created their CRM software keeping a recruiter's needs in mind. Lever Image via Capterra Lever was founded back in 2012 to help companies grow their teams. Currently, Recruit CRM serves customers in more than 65 countries throughout the world. Ratings 4.9/5 Ratings 4.5/5 Ratings 4.2/5

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Service Untitled

JULY 17, 2013

What keeps a company in business in today’s competitive retail market? Welcome to the world of Burberry, a company which dates back to 1856 with 21-year-old Thomas Burberry opening his own outdoor apparel shop in Hampshire, England. Culture Customer Satisfaction Customer Service Employees Proactive Specific Companies'

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Recognized by the Congressional Black Caucus, Black Enterprise , Fast Company , and many other organizations and media outlets, Accius not only forges a strategic path forward for people over age 50, he brings others along with him. That was when she started to build her business, organically, with the power of social media.

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BioTeams

JULY 5, 2010

You may well be daunted by the volume and variety of the tools available and you certainly do not want to become an online/social marketing expert, thank you! These articles are NOT for you if you are already an experienced online marketer/social media practitioner. competefor (London 2012 Olympics). tendernews.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 12, 2010

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? www.allround-invoice.com Recent Trackbacks uberVU - social comments : Social comments and analytics for this post. You want the whole tree."

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