Make or Break Moments

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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On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 22, 2010 Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea? Facebook announced this week is has 500 million users. And not one of them ever, ever, ever uses it at work.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 25, 2010

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? With the growth of Social Media it is easier than ever for a bootstrap business to effectively market their small business start-up.

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Customers Rock!

MAY 5, 2011

I am so excited to share the news with all of you that I have a book coming out in July! And it is thanks to you, my faithful Customers Rock! The book is called The Hidden Power of Your Customers: Four Keys to Growing Your Business Through Existing Customers , being published by John Wiley & Sons.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

Look at any movie collection and it will no doubt be packed with stories of up and coming people toppling the big and powerful. Now, thanks to social media, it is something that can really happen for small, efficient, and ultra-effective internet businesses. Small means mobile. Go where the big guys can’t.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

And an admin who is unable or unwilling to keep up with the ever-changing technological demands of the profession will get left behind. The “Traditional” Role of the Administrative Professional Has Shifted In the past, admins have been responsible for things like customer service, accounting, and data entry.

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Customers Rock!

AUGUST 16, 2012

Social media has pushed customer service to the forefront for many organizations. Responses are often faster in social media than they are in traditional service channels, since social media makes everything extremely visible. In my book , I talk about Killer Customer Service.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? In fact, retaining current customers can be more cost-effective as no outgoings are necessary to market and sell to them. keep it up.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 14, 2010

To talk about Seth’s book Linchpins and what it means to make yourself an artist in your field and consequently indispensible. I hosted the local meet up in my community and eight people signed up. Dan Wrona of Rise Partnerships had read the book and I cheated and listened to a recap at Polar Unlimited. The purpose?

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 8, 2013

So here we are in the midst of football season, and wherever I sit to watch a game, invariably the question comes up as to whether offense or defense is more important? Of course, in football every yard gained by the offense means the defense has given that yard up, yet it is the offense who has to score.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 20, 2012

  I was hit by the lack of customer service too, but we can certainly learn from this story; so that is what I'm going to share today. Provide Customer Service Even If The Service You Are Providing is No Cost.   They gave one business day to come up with a plan.  AudioBoo  [link].

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Service Untitled

JUNE 30, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Consider using social media the same way. Offer role-playing, mentoring and carefully select those employees who can resolve, address and deal with customers in a positive manner.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 7, 2010

Yours truly has a chapter in this book as well as in the Age of Conversation 2. 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. Read all about it and then order your copy.

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Culture is how an organization operates whether you chalk it up to customs, attitudes, or etiquette. I doubt there’s a customer service story about successful culture that does not include the examples of Zappos or the Ritz Carlton, but don’t we all want our own unique successful culture? There are no.

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Denise Aday

JUNE 14, 2009

Perhaps that explains some of his grumpiness regarding the use of virtual assistants in social media. But… I agree with much of what he said in his post yesterday, “Looking Behind the Curtains on the Social Media Stage: Humans Don’t Scale&#. Let me start by saying that I adore Jeremiah.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The International Customer Association began Customer Service Week in 1988, and in 1992 Congress proclaimed Customer Service Week a nationally recognized event.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 21, 2010

The book is currently at the publisher and is expected to hit the book stores (print and Kindle/iPad versions) in April! The book is currently at the publisher and is expected to hit the book stores (print and Kindle/iPad versions) in April! This section is about working at the coalface of social media.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 18, 2010

and I decided it would be fun to have a meet up with other bloggers in the area. Mocha Joe’s Coffee Shop (formerly Arabica Coffee) has graciously hosted our meets up without a fee or fuss. Great meeting to learn about new sites, new social media techniques. We call ourselves the Akron Bloggers Community.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 4, 2011

In real estate sales, there is a lot more to successful customer service than dealing with just customers and clients. Homes are listed in multiple listing services, and thousands upon thousands of other selling realtors are there to sell a listed home. Follow up in your business relationships.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 27, 2006

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? You need to look on your books as your very own window on the health and well being of your business. You want the whole tree."

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 19, 2010

Want to set your blog up to be downloaded on Kindle? Reading your favorite blogs on Kindle? Hopefully this is one of them. per month subscription you can now receive the updates on your handheld reader. Visit, Kindle: Make or Break Moments to subscribe. Follow the simple instructions that can be found at Mashable (of course!).

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Service Untitled

MAY 26, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Exceptional Customer Service Starts at the Top – Are You Setting a Positive Standard? Want to meet Biggby Bob? When Wachovia.

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Customers Rock!

MARCH 30, 2010

The radio program is really an extension of this blog; you get to hear my voice as part of an hour-long conversation around the topics we all know and love here: customer experience, customer service, loyalty, marketing, and social media. Customers have changed, and customer expectations have greatly changed!

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Getting Fired Up! So, now it’s more important than ever to get your team fired up. You want the whole tree." 1 week ago More updates.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. A system that makes special orders simple is a system that helps promote customer service. Possibly Related Posts: L.L.Bean ranks #1 in customer service L.L. Inventory tracking. At a local.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 1, 2010

Last year I selected three words, which were Bite, Charge and Follow-Up. Just like the Italian alleyway pictured above, I need to ensure that my focus is narrow, razor sharp, niched to a specific client/a specific service. If customer communication or social media is on your list, I hope you’ll give me a call.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 15, 2010

’s new book Peaks and Valleys. ’s new book Peaks and Valleys. ’s new book Peaks and Valleys. Just like the One Minute Manager and Who Moved My Cheese , the book is set up in a story format to share the great insights of the author.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

I should be wrapping things up – preparing for a girly weekend with my middle schooler, but no. I am presenting a series of four workshops on Social Media scheduled to begin February 10 and follow for three additional Wednesdays. Sign up for my class and get charged an unexplainable shipping and handling fee of $19.80.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Organizations are working to help them size up. You want the whole tree." 1 week ago More updates. — ST. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 22, 2010

That quote comes from Randy Pausch and his book The Last Lecture. I’m behind the rest of the world in reading, what I would classify as one of the most inspiration books I’ve ever read. Randy’s book offers so many wonderful nuggets of truth in relatable, bite sized pieces. It makes me think of my customers.

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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. He challenged us to grow. “Hit 100 members and we’ll meet up.&#

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

If we find out something new and exciting – we should keep it a secret so that we have a leg up on our competition. 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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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

Social media has taken over the web. I set up a Wordpress.com blog and with the exception of the $9.95 What did you find? A number of references to your company, perhaps some LinkedIn answers, a blog comments or two? Did you also find a reference to a site that links directly to your name? The cost? It was almost free.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? You want the whole tree." " 1 week ago Be a likeable person to be successful at being self employed or a freelancer. 1 week ago More updates.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 21, 2010

Or maybe your start-up story is ordinary, but how you came to focus on a particular product or service is unique. You can’t make eye contact. You can’t ask questions and if you could – you certainly wouldn’t be able to hear the answers. You have a unique story as well.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 8:00 am and is filed under SME News Round-up.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? John’s book is full of those moments, when he talks about &# A Solution to THE Small Business Problem “, marketing. You want the whole tree."

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