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Stay on Track for Productivity

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Elaine LaPersonerie , who has run her company, Wink Public Relations , from her home in New York City for over 20 years, says you have to open and close shop. You can mark these blocks on your email calendar—Microsoft Outlook or Google Calendar, for instance—so it sends you reminders to stop and start. Sidestep time traps.

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Five Ways to Respond to Social Media Challenges and Criticism

Andrea Kalli

Over the course of just three years, once powerful newspapers were reduced to specks on their former image, and social media services took over as the most frequent and powerful platform for internet users to find out just what was going on. Social media attracts strong opinions, some politically charged and others personal.

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Four Social Media Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Beat.

Andrea Kalli

Now, thanks to social media, it is something that can really happen for small, efficient, and ultra-effective internet businesses. Social media gives small businesses the power to outshine their large opponents, outmaneuver major corporations, and with a bit of dedication and work, eventually beat their more powerful opponents.

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Internet Marketing: Building Communities Around Your Business

Andrea Kalli

Everywhere you look, there are businesses trying to become involved in social media that simply do not belong. The technology boom of the late 1990s pushed thousands of ill-suited companies to invest in web presences, online interfaces, and new business models. The problem comes when businesses take community for granted.

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Four Tips for Monetizing Your Online Marketing Blog

Andrea Kalli

From top affiliate bloggers to social media marketers and PR experts, the best blogs do not just offer information, but accessibility. Sell advertising space to companies your audience will appreciate. If you can’t offer a great product to your marketer audience, make sure you get in touch with a company that can.

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A “Mini” trend – get on it!

Andrea Kalli

This video explains how two companies are adjusting to what their customers want: Is your business doing the same? As the video explains, it’s responsible for one customer spending over $80,000 during the last 5 years with one of the companies featured in the video. Watch the video to find out. Andrea P.S Andrea I know, I know.it

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Providing SEO VA Services: Four Tips for Attracting Clients

Andrea Kalli

If your company website can’t demonstrate your past value, you will find that clients might not be so keen on contacting you. Even in the most low-income industries, the smartest companies price by the value that they can provide, not the effort or expenditures required to offer their services. Be selective about your clients.