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Taking the time to acknowledge someone and say thanks.

Laughing all the Way to Work

This could include sympathy cards, thank you cards, birthday cards, congratulations on a promotion, a card to reconnect with a client you havent heard from in awhile, or many other reasons. I dont often promote any businesses from my blog, but I thought this one was worth talking about. To send to clients of your company.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

If you can prove yourself as a good worker you can go up through the ranks and because they already know how you work, they are more apt to promote you. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on.

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The Advertising Game

Laughing all the Way to Work

Fax Blasts I remember someone from my IAAP Chapter asked me to fax the notice of our Chapter dinner to a list of about 60 companies to promote it. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on.

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Why Accepting Guest Articles Isn’t As Easy as It Looks

Small Business CEO

Asking this question ahead of time will help you give your guest writers a time frame regarding when a post will go live, which can be important when it comes to that extra promotion! You’ll want to consider this before you announce to writers your guest posting guidelines so that you’re not stuck doing work that you don’t find beneficial.

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Writing Rush | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Write down anything, and I mean *anything*, that would potentially be a new blog post, book idea, promotion, whatever. so that I can capture ideas when away from pen and paper (or keyboard and screen). Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. Carry a small notepad with you wherever you go.

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Sleep your way to the top | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It’s a great feeling to be able to sit down at the keyboard, fully confident in your ability, clean of any doubt or future-worry and, is especially great when the recommended 8.25 Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. hours of sleep is achieved. Paul Novak´s last blog.

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How to Improve Your Writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

This is where bloggers get a head start: if you have a blog, you have a good reason to put fingers to keyboard on a regular basis. I don’t know who wrote them and why they thought they had the right to sit before a keyboard and litter the Web with, um, substandard writing. So it’s a good exercise, although a bit painful.

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