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5 Tips for Successful Online Networking

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Since starting my own company in 2014, networking has been the lifeblood of my new business development , and online networking has been a huge component. If you don’t get a response the first time, I typically write at least two more notes before giving up (people get busy, emails get buried). And finally, follow up!

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

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Be fun but be professional when using Social Media. But it is still worth reiterating every year that social media should be used responsibly, especially as more and more people are using the various platforms. This is an oldie but a goldie and it is still going to be the top tip for all social media users in 2015.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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Deer utilized social media , particularly Instagram , to engage customers. All bodies, races, genders, sexualities and a variety of abilities are present and revolving through our website, ads, emails and social media.”. In recent years, its annual sales exceeded $1 million and Macy’s carried the brand. .

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Which events should your boss attend in 2014?

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How do we know which emails or brochures to put in front of them? These will allow you to suggest which events your boss should attend in 2014. . They will be using technology and social media platforms to curate these conversations. Social Media to amplify content. Not all events are the same.

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Conference and Award for Executive Secretaries and PAs in Scotland: ACES 2014

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The link is here for those that receive this by email. Lucy talked about social media and how it is no longer a ‘nice to have’ As most of you will know I am a huge social media fan and I did find myself fanatically nodding along to Lucy’s presentation.

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How to Boost Online Sales

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Social proof: To build rapport with new customers , establish that you are trustworthy. Prominently display testimonials from happy customers, praise from experts in your industry, press mentions, social media followings (such as the number of Twitter followers) or awards. Email Opt-In ideas.

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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

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Organising and maintaining multiple email inboxes. Website maintenance, organising marketing emails and social media posts using mail chimp and Hootsuite. Using several social media platforms for marketing and advertising purposes. Involved in the day to day organisation of the magazine and conferences.

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