Loosely Speaking

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Contents of this episode: Discussion/Announcements: Tara and Katie examine which industries seem to be strong performers in this recession and take a look at whether or not launching during a recession is a wise move. Katie Baird , owner of Loose Ends , specializes in web development and social media support.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 25, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Taking Care of Each Other Sunday, January 25, 2009 at 5:53 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Travel These times provide lots of opportunities for extending simple kindnesses, and taking care of “our chother,&# as my children called it when they were tiny. Loose Ends.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 15, 2010

Everywhere you look, there are businesses trying to become involved in social media that simply do not belong. Trade plumbing, retail, and industrial design businesses are scrambling to build a community around their work. What is undoubtedly going to happen in social media is much the same.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2010

We can monitor industry publications for items of importance, give feedback on personnel matters, monitor social media for company mentions, and update the department website. © Copyright Administrative Arts 2010. Check out the OfficeDynamics home page for updates and new information about upcoming events.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2010

We can monitor industry publications for items of importance, give feedback on personnel matters, monitor social media for company mentions, and update the department website. © Copyright Administrative Arts 2010. Check out the OfficeDynamics home page for updates and new information about upcoming events.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 27, 2010

From empathy to shrewd thinking, there are some clearly cut essential skills that separate the best marketers from the rest of the marketing industry. I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 27, 2010

From empathy to shrewd thinking, there are some clearly cut essential skills that separate the best marketers from the rest of the marketing industry. I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 18, 2010

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. SEO, like many other industries, is built almost entirely on measurable, visible effects. If you can offer quality, price accordingly. Be selective about your clients.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 31, 2010

Formerly profitable credit and loan management industries have come under the eye of recession-based regulators, leaving many once-successful marketers lacking a way to monetize their traffic. However, one form for marketing has remained constant and steady: search engine optimization. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 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? Host a big launch event and get the all movers and shakers to attend.

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 16, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Has your blogging pace waned? Then there’s lure of social media. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7:49 am // By: // Category: Blogging 126 spams. 1,314 spams. Has your blogging post waned? [.]

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 25, 2010

I get most of my orders from local searches and not the main keywords that seemed to be the target of everyone in my industry for the past 5 years. I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 25, 2010

I get most of my orders from local searches and not the main keywords that seemed to be the target of everyone in my industry for the past 5 years. I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it looks like all I want is for you to buy stuff.

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can you say “sidetracked?&# Whatever the explanation, I acknowledge that I abandoned ship on my blog and social media participation for a month, and that all the reasons are related to living this life, in the best way I know how, in times like these.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 20, 2010

I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it looks like all I want is for you to buy stuff.

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 6, 2009

If you’re a VA in the area interested in participating in this FREE event, drop me a line at ktcosmos at LooseEnds dot net and I’ll send you the particulars. You can also stop by the AZVAs FaceBook event page or, feel free to start a conversation here in the comment area here on Loosely Speaking. Tweet it using #AZVAs.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Post on industry forums. No matter what industry your service business caters to, there are going to be online communities where employees, entrepreneurs, and businesses meet. These five marketing methods are perfect for online service businesses. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

If you sit and think about it, there are many paths you can take your content on and still be relevant to your business or industry. I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 10, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Roundup #5 Prescott Style Friday, July 10, 2009 at 2:26 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources A recent meeting with local VA bud Tara Fort , owner of Versatility4u.com , generated a list of resources you may want to review. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 30, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Increase Productivity: Focus on What You CAN Control - Free Yourself from Feeling Overwhelmed/Stressed | Main | Check Out This Great Resource for Organizing Tips and Products (and maybe win some stuff too) » Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists?

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 2, 2010

My name is Andy Robbins and I started my podcast production company , AudioFile Solutions, in 2002 after spending the previous 9 years in the audio production industry as an audio engineer. Content is King In B2B and B2C podcasting, just like in many other industries, content is king. What is your content : Software as a Service?

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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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Andrea Kalli

MAY 11, 2010

I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it looks like all I want is for you to buy stuff.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 13, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 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? Think of the motor industry. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Commission amounts range dramatically within the industry — from 4% on some physical goods, all the way up to 75% on virtual goods — and conversion rates can be just as variable. Per-sale Products Per-sale programs are particularly popular with affiliate marketers. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 17, 2010

Search marketing specialists may not see the value of local search right away, but it is certainly a worthy side project, and in many ways, a worthy industry for long-term earnings. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it looks like all I want is for you to buy stuff.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 30, 2010

As marketers, it is easy to see the immense power that SEO can hold for local entrepreneurs and online businesses; a single keyword can triple business, while a top-ten ranking can transform a company from a no-name storefront into one of the most important players in their industry. They will change your business!" Andrea I know, I know.it

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 14, 2010

A few months ago, I was at an event organized by Digital Book World , an industry publication where I used to work. I covered a similar event a few months after that and wanted to connect with the speakers beforehand. Social media can be overwhelming, frustrating and time consuming. Why limit yourself?

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 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? Concentrate on your business, not your office. You want the whole tree."

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 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? OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

Tip #2: When writing for others, be sure to retain copyright. For example, if you have a video, you can use the whole video or clips, you now also have access to just audio, you can transcribe what you have and that can be used for articles, blog posts, social media content and posts, and as a manual to go along with your course.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 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? Notes: Customer retention is the key to success in this industry.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 12, 2010

If you have events, use the Events app If you do videos , use the Video app Adding an opt-in form for an e-newsletter or blog subscription (or whatever): Use the Static HTML app Techniques to use images throughout to create that visual punch: Images, images, images. . Best fitting tips, etc. -

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Many people take advantage of that openness on another level, which is to say we’ve all had trouble with copyright law and keeping our work our own. How do you deal with copyright infringements and people stealing your work? I think that’s what we’re there for. It’s funny. And I like me.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 26, 2010

I found out there were many different methods like as (1) social media like Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Twitter (2) posting comments on other blogs/forums (3) posting articles on popular article directories like Ezine and Hubpages. Your competitors have been in the industry and have acquired their own experience.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

It’s up to us to stop allowing others to make decisions for our industry, our careers, and our lives, both as a group and as individuals. Alasdair McGregor: how to write non-fiction well Reply poch January 4, 2010 at 6:23 am This post reminded me of a wise advice from a site: Anticipate and watch social media trends.

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