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Do Clients Need to Like You to Buy? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Listening to Experts is Expensive When new business owners believe faulty information they find on the web, it costs them a great deal. 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.

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Why You Need to Have More than Your Clients | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I’d like a website, but I’m having a hard time justifying the expense.&# I have a Web site, a blog, a few social media profiles and clearly recognize the value of all these tools. The more money it costs the more stable you look. I have my offline business and that does well. Okay, no problem.

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Is blogging worth it? | Men With Pens

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Once that’s up and running a blog gives an extra insight into the website, but shouldn’t be at the expense of quality on the main site. I started a thread on LinkedIn last week asking, What is the best answer to the question How do you measure ROI from social media? Hmmm, think I need to move my focus for a minute!

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

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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. Zero marginal cost products will approach zero in price over time. Maybe that’s a social media trend in itself…?)

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Why Freelancers Need a Consultant | Men With Pens

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Those screw-ups cost you money. What we get from that expense isn’t tangible. Some experts may want to tune in and adjust your strategy now and then, or check in to see how you’re doing and where they could suggest tweaks that create even more impact, but even that doesn’t need to be a monthly expense.

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Six Ways to Get More Juice from Your Freelancer | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

By taking the time to write down exactly what you want to accomplish, you’re much more likely to get a good product and avoid expensive rework because of miscommunications. It might cost a bit more but it tells freelancers you believe in their great work and you believe in them. Use social media. 6) Thank them. .&#

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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Businesspeople understand investment, as opposed to cost. How kids REALLY have total recall – Today’s Humor of the Day Reply John Bardos ( @jetsetcitizen ) December 7, 2009 at 6:19 am Bloggers like us are not offering free content, the articles are a marketing expense to get readers to pay attention to what we have to say.

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