Make or Break Moments

MARCH 12, 2010

Even online retailers need phone support (there’s nothing worse than going to a website and having to unravel the great mystery of figuring out how to contact them beyond the FAQ list!) Out-serve competitors (don’t bash them – just be better!)

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JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? As a result, clients in many industries are seeking VAs with proven expertise to manage their social media presence. Are Social Media today’s biggest time suck?

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Success

JUNE 10, 2022

Mark Sisson, founder of Primal Blueprint , best-selling author of The New Primal Blueprint and publisher of MarksDailyApple.com , the world’s most visited blog on paleo, primal and ancestral health. We leverage customer questions and FAQ information to create content for the questions people are asking versus just trying to rank for keywords.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Related Posts: On Doing What Really Needs Doing Sometimes You Just Have to Go Home Powering Through The Problem with Not Using Email to Manage Tasks Parallel / Series 1 comments   Get Livefyre FAQ Sign in + Follow Post comment Link Sort: Newest | Oldest Erin F. ThatIsAll Latest blog post: Who’s in My Audience?

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Productivityist

JULY 5, 2012

Related Posts: Too Busy A Conservative Change Leaving Lifehack The Problem with Not Using Email to Manage Tasks Gratitude…Revisited 2 comments   Get Livefyre FAQ Sign in + Follow Post comment Link Sort: Newest | Oldest hummingbird604 5pts You are amazing. Photo credit: Piermario (CC BY-ND 2.0)

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Productivityist

JANUARY 7, 2013

Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Turn Inaction into Action with The Ready Retreat Workbooks Posted on 01/07/2013 // Leave a Comment The blog has been dark over the weekend as I traveled and prepared for today’s panel discussion at New Media Expo in Las Vegas.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Reasons why work slowdowns can be good Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 11:12 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant My DH had his first-ever no work day in 35 years as a Land Surveyor. You could always spend more time networking on Social Media sites.

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Productivityist

AUGUST 23, 2012

Email responses aren’t going to be as timely as we work through the healing process of fixing our home and coping with my hand injury. And I’m probably going to use a variety of different methods to blog over the next little while my right hand gets better. Methods like using paper, scanning it, and posting it on my blog.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

I wrote a couple of blog posts. I have one less email account to check. I’ve left my post at Lifehack and am forging ahead on my own path, taking on assignments (albeit on a limited basis) and building up my own projects as I go. So…what did I do on my first day of freelancing freedom? I enjoyed coffee with a friend.

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 6, 2009

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Productivityist

AUGUST 14, 2012

To celebrate the launch, he asked on his blog if readers would be willing to take on a challenge to help him promote it – and promote failure and fear in the process. What he asked of anyone willing to take on the challenge was to blog about fear and/or failure they’d experienced. The Blog I haven’t posted in over a week.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 17, 2012

And I used AwayFind far more than ever before to make sure that only emails that needed to reach me immediately did just that. I created a very small window using the Do Not Disturb feature on my iPhone so that I controlled the elements. I didn’t distance myself from online consumption. This one was tricky.

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Productivityist

JULY 31, 2012

30/30 allows me to be very flexible with the time I allow for tasks, meaning I can spend one hour on Lifehack editing and 20 minutes on email if I choose, rather than following the structure that The Pomodoro Technique mandates. colleague at Lifehack, Mr. I started using 30/30 with a clearer purpose.

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Productivityist

JULY 24, 2012

link] Latest blog post: Everything in Evernote BudWardPT 5pts @ mikevardy @ BudWardPT Ive actually done the same thing in my office. Latest blog post: Building Your Business Online - Resources yuvizalkow 5pts 1 Like Cool analysis, Mike. mikevardy moderator 5pts @ BudWardPT Couldnt agree more. Well see if it sticks.

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2010

And you can become visible by getting involved in your professional community, attending trade association meetings, entering industry contests and award shows, writing articles, giving speeches, publishing an informative blog , generating news about your business, and staying in touch with former clients. So, who are you?

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Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2010

Check your email. You’ve been ignoring your social media accounts. Look at your email. Read that long chain email someone forwarded to you. Forward that chain email to all your friends. Send an email to your client. Ask how to get that round floss out of your teeth. Check your voice mail.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 4, 2010

You have social media friends, people you’ve met on blogs, your chat buddies or people you see regularly on forums. Here’s how you get them: Visit blogs and start commenting regularly. You can even send an email just to say hi. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog. Nathan Hangen´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 30, 2010

Sure, it’s great to hit the snooze button and give yourself an extra hour of R&R once in awhile, but before you know it, you’re getting up at noon and puttering around before you answer your customer emails. Heather Villa´s last blog. Laura Spencer´s last blog. Pierre´s last blog. Great post.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 3, 2010

A client emails you in a panic and the tone is so urgent that you feel the need like it’s your own. Is that what you want this person to go tell his friends, his associates, his social media buddies? Henry Bingaman´s last blog. Michael Martine´s last blog. Stacey Cornelius´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

JULY 11, 2010

Written by James - 53 Comments When you blog for some time, you eventually reach a point when you begin to wonder whether blogging is actually getting you anywhere. Written by James - 53 Comments When you blog for some time, you eventually reach a point when you begin to wonder whether blogging is actually getting you anywhere.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 20, 2010

This is what a lot of blogs out there sound like. If you’ve been thinking about starting a blog but you’re afraid it won’t succeed because you’re not smart or funny or interesting enough, then repeat after me: “I do not have to be perfect. My favorite blogs are the ones that can laugh at themselves. It is totally useless.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Does This Apply to Blogging? My mother always told me that people who cussed were ill-bred and not to socialize with them. No One Made You a Deal The other part of the argument made in the comments of the Blogging Sweatshop post that gets me is that bloggers are betraying their readers by starting to charge for some of their content.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

Every business owner should put all his energy into social media and making sure people like him. He buys courses in how to use social media because he thinks clients must like him. Michael Martine´s last blog. Dave Doolin´s last blog. The expert says nothing is more important than being liked.

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Men With Pens

JULY 25, 2010

All sorts of people are cropping up with posts of deep, meaningful wisdom or challenging views on their blogs, profound personal philosophies delivered with grave sincerity of a Hindu guru scattered across the internet. When you state a good opinion on your blog, everyone nods, comments, shares, and discusses. 24 HOUR SPECIAL!

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I even heard from a blogger the other day that he would never guest post on a blog unrelated to his own because it wouldn’t get him any traffic and that it was a waste of effort. Then find 3 or 4 blogs for each of those niches. Connect with the blog owners and other readers. Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder´s last blog.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 12, 2010

Can have up to 10 separate incidences of individual coded areas Facebook Notes – the only place to put blog rss feed where it updates the Page Wall. Extended idea: create Friendfeed account and create a combined rss feed for multiple blogs, twitter posts, youtube posts, etc. app for Business Pages. Think banner ads.

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Men With Pens

MAY 2, 2010

Not your blog; the part of your website that’s devoted to convincing your readers to buy your services. Chat with you later… Josh Josh Garcia´s last blog. Chris Mower´s last blog. Meier´s last blog. Joshua Black The Underdog Millionaire Joshua Black | The Underdog Millionaire´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

Chris Mower´s last blog. I have a Web site, a blog, a few social media profiles and clearly recognize the value of all these tools. Some of the most brilliant and successful professionals I know are nowhere to be found on the Net: no Web site, no social media profile, no Skype account, nothing.

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Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2010

Leah McClellan´s last blog. Eric´s last blog. Blogging Better- The Two Simple Ways To Do So Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) July 8, 2010 at 11:47 am @ Eric – Your comment reminded me of something some clients do from time to time: Me: “Here’s your beautiful, stunning, sexy web design/copywriting! .&#

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Men With Pens

APRIL 18, 2010

Written by Taylor - 28 Comments As your readership grows, it’s easy to think you’ve got this blogging thing down pat. Not Keeping Up With New Trends As blogs develop and evolve, new technology emerges to accommodate the needs of your readers. What would keep your blog fresh? Remember when every blog had a Reddit button?

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

Online business and blogging are changing every day. As the early-adopter generation of the internet, of blogging, of online business, we have an opportunity. Jordan Cooper´s last blog. I believe anyone who can build an audience for their blog in the first place can also offer paid content successfully.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 14, 2010

So they try to be do-it-yourselfers, learning from blogs, ebooks, and other sources of free information. Heather Villa´s last blog. Melinda | SuperWAHM´s last blog. Michael Martine´s last blog. You’re all set and teamed up with professionals, right? Why a Business Plan Will Save Your A$$ Reply Kathleen K.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog. What’s Your Social Media Plan? Henri @ Wake Up Cloud´s last blog. Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog. May it be 100x better than 2009 Roschelle´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Or you got your degree in comparative religion and now you write a blog about snow sports. Henri´s last blog. John Bardos´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog. Laura Cococcia´s last blog. You might have a degree in archaeology and now you write code for a living. Love this post! Great post!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

So, recycle those papers you have written and turn them into your next blog or book! To begin, write a very detailed blog with several parts to it. So a story in an Active Rain Blog has parts linked to parts of a Wordpress Blog and a another part included in the content of your website linking to parts of a facebook content.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 19, 2010

Michael Martine´s last blog. Beth Charette´s last blog. Martin Gaik´s last blog. How to Write an Effective Business Blog Reply Kelly January 20, 2010 at 6:52 am Tei, Sorry, another heathen who hasn’t seen PB. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog. Working all the time.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Written by James - 106 Comments “I’ve been blogging for five years. We blog our hearts out, pouring creativity, knowledge and advice into each post we write. Blogging is bloody hard work. Take this blog, for example. No One to Blame But Ourselves Blogging started as personal online journals.

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