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5 Time Saving Tips for Home Businesses

Tips From T. Marie

Set a time to make/take phone calls. Instead of answering the phone whenever it rings consider setting aside an hour or so each day specifically for taking and making phone calls. I’ve written before about how much time can be consumed in your day by a phone call. Create and use an info packet. Do you hate invoicing?

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Blackberry Pearl Flip Makes Me Flip

The Marq

In fact, I’ve been using it for just about eight months now, but I now have a better perspective about the pros and cons of the phone that excludes the initial new-ness impressions. What I Don’t Like I believe the phone was designed with the light non-business user in mind. I kick myself for discounting this lag.

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What To Do When You've Been Insulted | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

No delicate tippy-tapping on the keyboard for me. The next time you get an email that seems to be a thinly veiled jab – or even an outright insult – to you or your work, take a deep breath, wait a bit, and write back a quick email that asks if you can discuss this either via online chat or over the phone the next day.

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Realistic Freelancing |

Men With Pens

I am not a freelancer as such but I do work from home and I’ve training my boss and colleagues to stop arranging meetings after 4pm (still working on that one), I’ve been forcing myself to step away from the keyboard and to stop checking work emails after hours. Especially me Eliza´s last blog. Thanks for the reminder.

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Writing Rush | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

And I also know that he was fast on the replies, quick with the wit, and he had a nice-looking blog. As I began writing books and blogging myself, I developed an entirely new appreciation for Peart’s genius that affects my writing to this very day. Jordan Cooper´s last blog. Oh, and he’s written a book.

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Why You Don't Need to Mimic Someone Else's Fame | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

People – quite a lot of them – had begun to read my blog and decided that I could help them build their blogs in the same way. I was having a hard time explaining that my blog lives or dies based on who I am, not on the information I provide. Most blogs find a niche and zero in on their audience.

2010 40
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Are You Interfering With Your Readers' Lives?

Men With Pens

From “How to SEO Your Blog Posts&# to “101 Copywriting Tips for the Beginner&# to psychology type e-books packaged as “user guides&# , we find self-help manuals aplenty out there. In fact, I sometimes think that this is what blogging is all about. John Hewitt´s last blog. Those we can spot a mile away.

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