Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. Working with a virtual assistant does have a learning curve. The Future of the Virtual Office.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2023

Multiple articles and comments called the extravagant excursion “tone-deaf,” particularly as the U.S. But younger social media users might not know how common these trips have been throughout the internet era, beginning with brands bringing excited vloggers around the world in YouTube’s heyday. borders on another recession.

Social Media 130

Social Media Gifts 2015 Promotion 130

Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why you should (or shouldn’t) work with freelancers After learning about Fishkin’s past hiring experiences, we decided to do our own analysis on the subject — comparing full-time marketing employees to outsourced agency and freelance talent. “I Set up a calendar for regular check-ins and deadlines.

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Management 2020 Agencies Project Management 299

Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

Yet isn’t there some value in sharing what we’ve learned so that we can all become better in business, better using social media, better with our customer relationships? If we find out something new and exciting – we should keep it a secret so that we have a leg up on our competition. Are you local?

Learning 100

Learning Customer Service 2009 Social Media 100

Make or Break Moments

JUNE 2, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on June 2, 2010 under Listening , Missed Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment Just saw this link on a tweet The Biggest Shift Since the Industrial Revolution. Eighty percent of what, you ask? Maybe it isn’t that many people.

Social Media 100

Social Media Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

It’s hard to get stuck somewhere old when you are always learning something new. I literally write these into my weekly calendar to make it a priority. Volunteer to lead the next sales or team meeting to share that really cool idea you learned from the last book you read or the last industry conference you attended.

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Gifts Promotion Networking Social Media 191

Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 18, 2010

Great meeting to learn about new sites, new social media techniques. We call ourselves the Akron Bloggers Community. It started a little over three years ago when Chris Brown of Marketing Resources and Results , Inc. and I decided it would be fun to have a meet up with other bloggers in the area.

Social Media 100

Social Media Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Make or Break Moments

APRIL 14, 2010

If you are going to be in the area – consider spending a day of making connections and learning different ways you can collaborate to help others (as well as yourself) achieve your goals. p.s. Yours truly will be presenting a workshop on Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy using Social Media.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 26, 2010

But today I learned something new (along with meeting some interesting people) and I love spending time when I learn something new. Here’s something I’ve learned on my own: It makes sense to have different elevator pitches based on the venue or your current business focus. Or do you fly by the seat of your pants?

Social Media 100

Social Media Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Make or Break Moments

MARCH 13, 2010

I recently learned a lesson from a group of young boys who had developed a band. Check out this great tool KnowEm which lists 350 social media sites. They were being interviewed on a radio station and when the disc jockey asked where fans could find them on the Internet they said: “Just remember BOY BAND.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service 2009 2008 Social Media 100

Make or Break Moments

MAY 7, 2010

Fast forward to today and the abstract experiment is now a concrete treatise on the state of social media and marketing best practices as a whole. Read all about it and then order your copy.

Social Media 100

Social Media Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Office Organization Success

MARCH 19, 2015

the social media to update. So schedule that time into your calendar. Rather than having your client calls/appointments all haphazard in your calendar, create blocks of time when you’ll be available to speak or meet directly with clients. After all… there are the emails to check. the client calls to take.

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Email Mentoring Calendars Yahoo 100

Make or Break Moments

APRIL 15, 2010

Join a Group Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on April 15, 2010 under Connecting Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment If I were a betting woman I would say that you have joined LinkedIn. Groups are a great way to make connections, show off your expertise and learn from industry leaders.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service Social Media 2009 2010 100

Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 7, 2010

I first learned about Treasure your Customer Day from Entrepreneur magazine in 2006. Here’s an article by Sydney Barrows offering 6 Ways to Treasure Your Customer. But it certainly didn’t start there. Rewarding customers means more than quirky holiday discounts and thank-you cards.

Customer Service 100

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 4, 2010

I was there with 17 others from Norma Rist’s Rist List group of women-business owners (8 of us pictured above) and so we split up and attended different sessions than came together at lunch and dinner to share what we’d learned. My session was called Create a Customer-Focused Social Media Strategy.

Customer Service 100

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 1, 2010

I learned a great deal from her regarding social media marketing, organizing my time better and walked away with a lot of tools. June 20, 2010 Sheila Clover English , Social Network Committee Chair , International Thriller Writer’s Organization I didn’t know Sheila. She is engaging and fun as well!”

Customer Service 100

Customer Service 2009 Social Media 2008 100

Make or Break Moments

MAY 3, 2010

It was an incredible day – more about what I learned in future posts – and several sponsors provided beverages and food to make the day completely FREE to those in attendance. The committee that planned this event did a terrific job.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 27, 2010

The article is about the incredible sales of the Kindle. The article is about the incredible sales of the Kindle. Of course, almost a year later, the Kindle isn’t new news but there was a statement in the article that was important enough for me to circle it and save: “There are two ways to extend a business.

2009 100

2009 Customer Service 2008 2010 100

Make or Break Moments

MARCH 9, 2010

I was especially intrigued by what the article refers to it as their Secret Sauce. What lessons can we learn? They address their customers by their military title. They have created a company that puts the specific needs of their customers first.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service 2010 2009 Attire 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. Learn more by using the guides. Know Your Mobile Device. Put that on your action list. Cloud Storage.

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Dropbox PDF Filing Google 100

Make or Break Moments

JULY 27, 2010

We engage customers by listening to them, interacting with them, and then acting upon we learned. This article ( [link] ) points out 20 words that can also make a huge impact on customer perceptions. Businesses can say thank you in many different ways, and when they do it shows in customer loyalty.

Customer Service 100

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 13, 2010

In Alan Alda’s book “Never Have Your Dog Stuffed… and other things I’ve learned,&# he talks about saying yes no matter what just to keep active in your industry. His example is saying yes to keep food on the table.

Customer Service 100

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 5, 2010

Like snowflakes, each customer’s needs are different and we have to be open and aware by using our active listening skills to learn about their unique circumstance. If we don’t, that individual customer, like freshly fallen snow, might turn ugly before our eyes.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 4, 2010

In a recent article in Advertising Age entitled Banks Turn Message Back to What Consumers Want , reporter Beth Snyder Bulik spotlights the fact that banks are listening the consumers and changing their message to one that includes the answer to ‘how can you help me manage my finances? Two enthusiastic thumbs up.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 11, 2010

She said lots of thought provoking, inspirational stuff as Maya often does but the one quote that really struck me was this one: ‘I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.’ ’ How true is that?

Customer Service 100

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Check out what will be covered: Success Strategies for Crafting and Delivering a Winning Social Media Presentation for Your Clients and Community. Want To Link To This Article? So let’s do BOTH!!

2010 100

2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Check out what will be covered: Success Strategies for Crafting and Delivering a Winning Social Media Presentation for Your Clients and Community. Want To Link To This Article? So let’s do BOTH!!

2010 100

2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Make or Break Moments

JULY 16, 2010

I am thrilled! Thank you so much for this recognition.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Lesson Learned: One way to create sales is to get people into the store. One person was behind the desk, I was no more than five feet away and talking to her when she picked up the phone and called a vendor, totally ignoring my presence. The marketing worked, I was there in person.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service 2009 2008 2010 100

Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

Sharing our passion for what we do is a great way to learn new ways to make the customer experience better, to market ourselves better, to learn from each other to be more effective. So are you indispensable?

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Productivityist

JULY 5, 2017

Take one day off a week from social media. Your calendar outlines the broad strokes of your day. Getting by on 33 articles of clothing over a three-month period isn’t as tough as you might think. A wall calendar can offer you a bird’s-eye view of your year at a glance. I leave mine in the bathroom.). It’s worth it.

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Clothes Calendars Social Media Email 64

Make or Break Moments

MARCH 11, 2010

The group learned that by sticking with their own comfortable way of communicating rather than trying to be sympathetic to other communication styles, they struggled to develop a relationship of trust and mutual respect.

Customer Service 100

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 6, 2010

If you could pick one person to work with and learn from; who would that be? You were so thougtful to share with other hundreds of women to learn and grow. How have you seen collaboration work in your life or business? Why don’t you email them or call them or link to them on LinkedIn? SINGH said, Hi Deborah This is beautiful.

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Collaborate Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

“They are looking to learn how to make or purchase things made especially for them,&# she said. I was reading the posts over at Small Business Trends (something I highly recommend you do) and ran across an article by Barry Moltz entitled the 10 Customer Service Trends of 2010. Looking forward to more great content!

Customer Service 100

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

As a result, clients in many industries are seeking VAs with proven expertise to manage their social media presence. This phenomenal growth of a new medium has me asking some questions: Just because you use social media, does that qualify you to charge other people to let you handle their social networking activities?

Networking 100

Networking Social Media 2009 Twitter 100

Productivity Bits

JUNE 16, 2016

You might think you have to check your emails, but that usually leads to going on social media, then looking up an interesting article — and before you know it the whole day is gone, and you haven’t gotten anything done. Kayla Matthews is a productivity blogger and calendar-planning enthusiast.

Stress 100

Stress Phones Social Media Equipment 100

Make or Break Moments

JUNE 28, 2010

Conversely – how would I ever develop relationships with the other associates to learn about them, if they never came in my office? We started to learn about each other. As this article ( [link] ) shows, it’s those small touches, as you’ve learned, that make such a huge difference. They didn’t know me.

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