The Small Business Blog

MARCH 28, 2010

Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 29, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Many equipment manufacturers offer free training to companies that purchase their products. Don’t overlook the usefulness of this.

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Eco-Office Gals

MAY 1, 2020

This sector includes anything from planes to ships to trains to passenger vehicles. However, if you can avoid those purchases, going paperless is a sustainable option. Something like Google Docs can act as your company’s knowledge base so you never have to use paper. Transportation causes 28% of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I recommend them to list what they want and then I recommend them to do some research on Google. The first one would be a Google map where when you type coworking, nothing pops up. There’s no red dots anywhere on that Google map. Or maybe you want to have just meetings there in a better setup than home.

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 13, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs All I need is $4.59 Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 10:37 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Family Life , Life of the Virtual Assistant I won’t tell you how long it’s been since I became a Google Adsense Publisher. But I WILL tell you I have only $4.59

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 20, 2010

Google’s ranking system is no longer location independent — location and searcher intentions do play a major part in rankings — and maintaining the number one spot is no longer a relatively easy effort. Aim for a Google Maps/Google Places listing. Now, things are slightly different. Build local links.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

When I got into Google Analytics and discovered I was gaining about 800 new visitors every month, I was thrilled. I’m just about to purchase one of their back to school training course. It wasn’t anything that happened quickly or because of a fluke spike of traffic from Digg. Want To Link To This Article?

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

When I got into Google Analytics and discovered I was gaining about 800 new visitors every month, I was thrilled. I’m just about to purchase one of their back to school training course. It wasn’t anything that happened quickly or because of a fluke spike of traffic from Digg. Want To Link To This Article?

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

So have your purchased your name as a URL? 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? It was almost free. I set up a Wordpress.com blog and with the exception of the $9.95

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 25, 2010

Make sure you get a Google Maps listing too. Set up a Google Maps presence for your business and you will see increased traffic from two different search sources, not just one. Does Google provide better placement to those who diversify their inbound links to their local business website? Want To Link To This Article?

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 25, 2010

Make sure you get a Google Maps listing too. Set up a Google Maps presence for your business and you will see increased traffic from two different search sources, not just one. Does Google provide better placement to those who diversify their inbound links to their local business website? Want To Link To This Article?

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 31, 2010

Google does not just read the links pointing to your website – it reads those pointing from your website to other people’s websites. If you are loading those blogs up with spam-style links to viagra distributors and hacker web presences, do not be surprised when Google’s opinion of your website’s value reflects the fact.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Googled “Administrative Conferences”. When Shasta concluded, we broke for lunch and enjoyed prepped meals provided by Office Dynamics and most took the time to stop into the Success Store to purchase some items. Whether it was your second or third time, or even first. It was awesome to hear the reasons why you all chose to come.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 11, 2010

For self-hosted Wordpress sites, don’t forget to install the Google XML Sitemap for Video plugin. It is a way to tell Google, Bing and other search engines about video content on your site that they may otherwise not discover. Some of the best places to submit your video are Youtube, AOL Video, Myspace Video, and Google Video.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Most businesses are relatively open to assistance when they are not pushed to purchase, and an intelligent phone marketing campaign can bring in valuable new clients. September 21st, 2010 at 6:04 pm I have made some decent money using my three main blogs with Google AdSense. Instead, call businesses and highlight how you can help them.

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 27, 2010

By hiring a virtual assistant offering keyword research services and website seo services , you’ll be able to gain increased Google positioning without all the time and effort of doing it yourself. For researching your own potential keywords, Google’s Adwords testing tool is perfect. Want To Link To This Article?

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 4, 2011

Several years ago, another website I created was purchased by a company called OfficeArrow and, in the process, I was hired to be the Managing Editor there. I cut my hours, began training others on how to do my tasks, and started focusing on building my coaching clientele. Post on Google Buzz. I need to celebrate. Tweet This!

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

The Genius Everywhere program plans to use trained college students wearing white shirts who generally want to work evenings and weekends to provide specific information helping potential buyers to understand the cars and the advanced technology. British Airways has initiated a new customer service program called.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 30, 2010

Create accounts using common PPC platforms — Google Adwords is a good place to start, as it mirrors search traffic effectively — and check conversion rates to your offers. Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below. Let this SEO VA help you!

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

Tags and Categories: minitrends , online business , virtualassist.net , wishlist member plugin , wordpress , wordpress membership site Related content WishList Member and Wordpress Membership Sites New WishList Member Training and Certification Course – Deadline Approaching! Want To Link To This Article? Andrea I know, I know.it

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs AZVAs Podcast Episode 1 Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 2:34 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: AZVAs Podcast , Life of the Virtual Assistant AZVAs Podcast launches today!

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

The company considers social media an extension of their brand, however it’s not that easy, and it’s not just about purchasing the software. Michael Dell’s “direct-to customer-heritage” starts with training.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The biggest PPC advertising networks – Google Adwords, Yahoo Search Marketing, and Microsoft Bing Adcenter – are notoriously fickle and difficult to work with, even for small business advertisers. Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below. Andrea I know, I know.it

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 2, 2010

Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below. You should always perform due diligence before buying goods or services from anyone via the Internet or offline. Want To Link To This Article? Andrea I know, I know.it looks like all I want is for you to buy stuff.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 28, 2010

Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below. You should always perform due diligence before buying goods or services from anyone via the Internet or offline. Want To Link To This Article? Andrea I know, I know.it looks like all I want is for you to buy stuff.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 9, 2010

Package prices should reflect a discount of 20% to 30% of the price of the products purchased separately. Advertising The easiest way to earn advertising revenue is to sign up for the Google AdSense program. Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 9, 2010

Package prices should reflect a discount of 20% to 30% of the price of the products purchased separately. Advertising The easiest way to earn advertising revenue is to sign up for the Google AdSense program. Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 27, 2011

T here’s a huge Internet buzz today about a Google Android app called “Dog Wars,&# where virtual dog fights using virtual Pit Bulls glorify illegal dog fighting. Just today, Michael Vick and the Humane Society of the United States came out publicly condemning the game as a training ground for “wannabe dog fighters.&#.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 24, 2012

The reason that this feels icky is that many of us are not trained salespeople. Consumers now use the internet for three things: to research, to purchase, and to socialize. But the research and purchase aspects are a goldmine: the key is adapting old-school techniques and applying them to these new aspects of consumer behaviour.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

There’s nothing more stimulating to get me to pull out my credit card and make a purchase than a particular customer service person who just has that “WOW’ affect. His thoughts are organized; he has been well-trained, but more than that he has practiced with his teachers and rehearsed with his peers.

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JULY 10, 2013

And equally as annoying, is being in a store where there is no visible salesperson to help with a purchase when needed. Possibly Related Posts: When businesses decide to neglect customer service Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn no longer maintain call centers claiming. Internet sales continue to pull forward. photo by: See-ming Lee ???

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

If only 10% of them purchased, my classes would have been filled yesterday. Events Bot has a Google alert set up for their name – will see this and finally give me an answer. This is my first time using their service and could have been a long and mutually beneficial relationship as I am now using their premium service.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

Your Clients Need Your Help With Internet Marketing Virtual Assistant Training on Sale: Recession-proof your VA Business as a Social Marketing Specialist Twenty Tips for Guaranteed Email Marketing Success The Secret to Successful Book Marketing Categories : Social Media Marketing 3 Comments 1 Peyton Rivera (1 comments.)

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

Your Clients Need Your Help With Internet Marketing Virtual Assistant Training on Sale: Recession-proof your VA Business as a Social Marketing Specialist Twenty Tips for Guaranteed Email Marketing Success The Secret to Successful Book Marketing Categories : Social Media Marketing 3 Comments 1 Peyton Rivera (1 comments.)

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 17, 2011

How many of us really take the time to sit down and Google all of the information we need to make a formal complaint when a business treats us poorly? How many times have any of us just left our would-be purchases on the ledge or on the counter because service was so slow?

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Small Business CEO

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Your strongest opportunities to bring offline clients online are: 1) At the point of purchase. You’ll have to decide which are applicable and important for your business, how you can integrate them into your specific sales cycle, and then train your staff on implementation. 2) In your follow-up process. Start with the basics!

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FEBRUARY 6, 2013

There’s hardly a moment when someone isn’t consulting Google to learn more about a product, a person, or a service. Customer service is an ongoing project of education, training, and hiring the best people for the job. Treat the customer with respect.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 31, 2010

Also eliminated is the need for purchasing and setting up a wireless router. Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below. With this option there is no need for a cell phone owner to have a separate broadband internet connection for a netbook or notebook computer.

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