Andrea Kalli

JULY 7, 2010

With a reasonable amount of blog traffic and a proactive audience, it is possible to put your business in front of thousands, sometimes even tens-of-thousands of eyes, all with a simple special offer or potential prize. Of course, running a blog competition is not as simple as posting what you want people to do.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

He offers up: Amazingserviceguy By Kevin Stirz Business Is Personal By Mark Riffey Customers Rock! By Becky Carroll CustServ By Meikah Delid Maximum Customer Experience By Kelly Erickson People2People Service By Maria Palma QA QnA By Tom Vander Well Return Customer By Joe Rawlinson (Joe and I both started customer service blogs in April 2005.)

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APRIL 20, 2010

This time the focus is on Social Media. One of the authors, Rick Liebling Global Director, Client Management, for Taylor and author of the Periodic Table of Social Media Elements , graciously invited each of the over 170 contributors to share a little about their chapter in the upcoming book. You should.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 7, 2010

With a reasonable amount of blog traffic and a proactive audience, it is possible to put your business in front of thousands, sometimes even tens-of-thousands of eyes, all with a simple special offer or potential prize. Of course, running a blog competition is not as simple as posting what you want people to do.

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Loosely Speaking

MAY 14, 2010

Here’s an interview with Tara Fort , Versatility, and myself , recorded by our colleague Candy Beauchamp (the brains behind both “Two Minutes with a VA&# and OffAssist ) during the recent IVAA Live Summit in Phoenix, in April 2010. Watch the interview now ! Thanks for the opportunity, Candy.

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 19, 2010

Reading your favorite blogs on Kindle? Want to set your blog up to be downloaded on Kindle? Tags: blog subscriptions , Kindle , make or break moments Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative. Visit, Kindle: Make or Break Moments to subscribe.

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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. Scroll down the Advance Search page and click the sad face and/or the “?&#

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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. Norma said, I agree!

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MARCH 13, 2010

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. Check out this great tool KnowEm which lists 350 social media sites. I recently learned a lesson from a group of young boys who had developed a band.

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JUNE 4, 2010

A number of references to your company, perhaps some LinkedIn answers, a blog comments or two? Social media has taken over the web. I have a variety of websites and blogs on the Internet and thanks to a friend of mine – I just recently consolidated them all onto one primary landing page. What did you find?

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JULY 16, 2010

Here are the top ten winners: Change Forge Customers Rock Get Satisfaction Service with a Purpose Customer Service and More The Social Customer Manifesto Whos Your Gladys Dennis Snow’s Blog Amazing Service Guy Blog Customer Service en Visit Awarding the Web for the complete list of winners.

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AUGUST 13, 2010

Sheila interviewed myself and Sherre DeMao – founder of SLD Unlimted Marketing/PR, Inc. Sheila led us through a series of questions which uncovered our philosophies of effective marketing and communication with our prospects and customers.

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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.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 17, 2011

Here's a link to a blog post with further detail about how to use Springpad for productivity.      Can you really coordinate calendars using Springpad?  On occasion, we have also created blog-related promotions to feature our partners and engage their readers (e.g. You can get more detail here.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 3, 2010 under Customer Moments | Be the First to Comment This weekend Scott Ginsberg started the sentence and asked readers to finish: CUSTOMERS ARE… Scott Ginsberg Customers are _ Michele Messina Long are an opportunity to be of service.

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MARCH 21, 2010

This section is about working at the coalface of social media. Is this earned media? How important is brand in the social media space? Influence Much is made of influence, but what does “influence&# mean in social media? What happens when the time for talking is over? Is it paid for?

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JANUARY 29, 2010

We shared resources and websites/blogs that we’d found of value like Nathan Kievman with Link Strategies Group and Frank Kern’s videos. 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?

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APRIL 14, 2010

p.s. Yours truly will be presenting a workshop on Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy using Social Media. 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.

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AUGUST 7, 2010

Here is a blurb from a blog written in 2005 about Treasuring your Customers written by Kirsten Osolind : August 7 marks “Treasure Your Customers Day.&# I first learned about Treasure your Customer Day from Entrepreneur magazine in 2006. But it certainly didn’t start there.

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JULY 27, 2010

This past week I asked the question – how do you say thank you without using the words and Patrick Hazlewood had an awesome answer: Although every interaction with the customer is part of the “sale&# or “sale process,&# including post-sale follow-ups or customer service responsiveness, not everything must be a sales pitch.

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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.

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MAY 26, 2010

Right now I’m getting ready to advertise the fact that I’m teaching the second set of classes on social media. Unlike most classes that are webinars – my series is in person, hands on, get down and dirty with social media so you leave with a clearer understanding and a focused strategy.

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JANUARY 1, 2010

If customer communication or social media is on your list, I hope you’ll give me a call. What will your three words be? How will you manage the resolutions you’ve established for this new year? I can help. 330-414-8792.

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JUNE 16, 2010

SUBSCRIBE home Bio Products Speaker for Hire Speaking Calendar Testimonials Monthly e-News Blogroll AllBusiness Customer Service Articles Alltop Customer Service AllWrite Ink Articles by DCB Church of the Customer Customer Care Institute Customer Experience Crossroads Customer Service Articles Customer Service Point Marketing 4 Business Open Forum (..)

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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!”

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MAY 4, 2010

My session was called Create a Customer-Focused Social Media Strategy. I have the slide presentation at SlideShare and the handouts with audio explanation at PolicyforSocial Media. All FREE stuff that has my head spinning with new knowledge and things I can put in place in my business today.

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MAY 24, 2010

This will gratify some people and astonish the rest. – Mark Twain Mr. Tags: doing it right , making it right , Mark Twain Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative.

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JANUARY 19, 2010

SUBSCRIBE home Bio Products Speaker for Hire Speaking Calendar Testimonials Monthly e-News Blogroll AllBusiness Customer Service Articles Alltop Customer Service AllWrite Ink Articles by DCB Church of the Customer Customer Care Institute Customer Experience Crossroads Customer Service Articles Customer Service Point Marketing 4 Business Open Forum (..)

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JANUARY 29, 2010

I am presenting a series of four workshops on Social Media scheduled to begin February 10 and follow for three additional Wednesdays. Using the social media I so strongly believe in – I set up registration for all four classes on Events Bot. Except, guess what??

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APRIL 19, 2010

SUBSCRIBE home Bio Products Speaker for Hire Speaking Calendar Testimonials Monthly e-News Blogroll AllBusiness Customer Service Articles Alltop Customer Service AllWrite Ink Articles by DCB Church of the Customer Customer Care Institute Customer Experience Crossroads Customer Service Articles Customer Service Point Marketing 4 Business Open Forum (..)

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MAY 20, 2010

She offered 7 trends for small business owners (I wrote about them at Home Based business blog) but one of the trends seemed most valuable for my customer relationships audience. Those are the people that can view my AllWrite Ink website and this blog and others that I contribute to. Create a mobile version of your website.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

You can’t make eye contact. Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

I just took a visit and found an interesting blog post on connecting the customer data gathered with the marketing message delivered. Great name and as it turns out – great information. Great name and as it turns out – great information.

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APRIL 14, 2010

Check out more I Hate My Customer stories at my new blog. Today, I am a Quality Systems Manager and still love getting that “aha moment&# with both internal and external customers! Talk about turning a bad situation around. Do you have a story to share? Join a Group » makeorbreakmoments.com said, [.]

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JANUARY 12, 2010

SUBSCRIBE home Bio Products Speaker for Hire Speaking Calendar Testimonials Monthly e-News Blogroll AllBusiness Customer Service Articles Alltop Customer Service AllWrite Ink Articles by DCB Church of the Customer Customer Care Institute Customer Experience Crossroads Customer Service Articles Customer Service Point Marketing 4 Business Open Forum (..)

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JANUARY 5, 2010

SUBSCRIBE home Bio Products Speaker for Hire Speaking Calendar Testimonials Monthly e-News Blogroll AllBusiness Customer Service Articles Alltop Customer Service AllWrite Ink Articles by DCB Church of the Customer Customer Care Institute Customer Experience Crossroads Customer Service Articles Customer Service Point Marketing 4 Business Open Forum (..)

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AUGUST 10, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 10, 2010 under Customer Moments , Employee Moments , First Impressions | Read the First Comment Customer Relationships are just like good friends They sound similar but do they mean the same thing?

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