Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The more sleep deprived I became, the less productive I was. These days experts tell us that good sleep is a critical component of good health and productivity. Although working long hours and losing sleep seems to have become some sort of twisted by-product of owning a business, it shouldn’t be.

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JUNE 6, 2018

Over 2 billion people use the Internet every day and at least 90% of them have purchased something or contacted a company online. When you have you own website you purchase your business domain name, which means you can have an email address that includes your business name. It’s Where Your Clients/Customers Are.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

No matter where your office is, a key to making work enjoyable (and productive) is creating an office space that you love. You may remember me sharing the story of my office chair and how purchasing a good one increased my productivity. We will cover everything from chairs to décor and a bunch of stuff in between. .

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OCTOBER 28, 2015

Now the moral of this particular story was to point out that when you purchase a hand-crafted item, you’re getting more than just the materials, but also the time and expertise of the craftsperson. I believe this story covers more than just craftspeople, but anyone who provides services to others. How hard could it be?”.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2015

So why did I recently purchase a paper planner to keep track of my schedule? Recently I’ve read a few articles on how having your calendar visible helps keep you focused, on task and more productive. The combination of the two, however, is something that I’ve found works at keeping me focused and productive. What works for you?

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FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Not only that, but you are also building a relationship with them, and it’s proven that when deciding on purchases or services people go with what they know and trust. In the end, people purchase from Amazon even if a smaller online retailer might offer it for less. People know Amazon. People keep going back to Amazon.

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MARCH 18, 2015

Muse is part of Adobe’s Creative Cloud and must be purchased or subscribed to. People who aren’t familiar with Adobe products may find Muse complicated. If you want even more design control purchasing a premium theme framework like Headway allows you to create unique layouts to get the exact look you want.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

You may also want to consider a coupon code or ‘freebie’ info product. You can’t add email addresses you’ve purchased. There are a few things you’ll need to get started. A website or a blog. An email marketing service. A high converting opt-in form. I’ve talked about why you need a website before, so I won’t go into it again.

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

DM-ing ‘opportunities’ to purchase your latest product. 3. Another form of Twitter spam –the DM’s (direct messages) that are offering me an amazing ‘opportunity’ to purchase their latest product or attend their latest webinar. Are you guilty of the following? Hourly auto-posting of advertisement type tweets.

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JUNE 26, 2018

Selling product or services when you are out and about? If you’ve ever had to turn down a purchase because you had no way of taking a credit/debit card payment you’ll be happy to know there’s an app for that now. Mobile banking apps make it easy to transfer money between accounts, even when it’s between banks.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The way we make purchases is changing. But Target/Neiman Marcus aren’t the first to try out the mini-story, Toyota teamed up with the SyFy show Warehouse 13 for a series of webisodes called “Grand Designs” that were loaded with product placement. The book points out more than once that we are changing. The way we do work is changing.

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OCTOBER 5, 2017

No matter where your office is, a key to making work enjoyable (and productive) is creating an office space that you love. For example: On my desk I’ve used wooden crates I purchased at Michael’s , painted them in soft neutral shades (no stark white or black, rather Oyster and Driftwood), then turned them on their side.

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

More small businesses will work with journalists, writers and editors as they move from a product-focused to a customer-focused message, says Joe Pulizzi, founder of the Content Marketing Institute , which is launching a platform aimed at helping entrepreneurs and startups with content marketing needs.”. USER EXPERIENCE is key.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

If you haven’t heard, Microsoft is really pushing the new Office 365 , which is all of our old standbys from the Office Suite now delivered on a subscription basis, rather than purchasing that familiar box with the software on CD in it. Along with the standard programs, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc., Cloud storage and accessibility.

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JANUARY 27, 2022

That means that I do a lot of research and soul searching before purchasing anything. That worked fine for a few years, but as anyone who has purchased software knows, software becomes outdated pretty quickly. Yes, but because I got it refurbished it was only about $300 dollars more than the previous Windows computer I had purchased.

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