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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Start by learning about them via LinkedIn , Google, Facebook and even the customers’ own webpages; you’ll arm yourself with their photographs, knowledge of their businesses, circles, hobbies, favorite music and special interests. In its 2011 Oracle Customer Experience Impact Report , Harris Research found that 86 percent of U.S.

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Stay on Track for Productivity

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In Buffer’s “ 2022 State Of Remote Work ” report, 21% of participants reported “difficulty focusing” as one of their struggles with remote work. 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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Ghosted After an Interview? Here’s Why Companies Do It

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You send a follow-up email to check in. That same survey reported that 51% of job seekers felt that employers were ghosting more regularly now than they did pre-pandemic. I am currently being ghosted by three companies who have not responded to my follow-up emails after interviews. And then, you wait. Maybe another one.

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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

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The report adds that “candidates with no social media profile receive even lower ratings than candidates with mental health problems”—those individuals received “lower ratings by an amount equivalent to the effect of having three years on-the-job experience.” For example, David Matheny, PR and digital strategist at DJM Consulting LLC.,

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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What Happens to Your Digital Life When You Die?

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It’s been estimated that Facebook alone could have 4.9 Actually, by as early as 2070, the dead could outnumber the living on Facebook, according to the same research. Many opt for a memorial Facebook page, which also requires proof of death. billion dead users by 2100. Ninety percent of U.S.

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If You Were Dying… Would Gratitude Be Your First Thought?

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And all the good deeds you’ve shared),” stated an update on the Joannie from Pringle Facebook page from Oct. Click on ‘Submit a report’ to tell us why you’re glad. She flirted with a police officer there, a Philadelphia Inquirer reporter noted. “I 15, 2010, “but last week she was even able to drive again.

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