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Stay on Track for Productivity

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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. A huge time-suck for home-based workers and entrepreneurs is checking and responding to emails. More time-wasters: social media and web-surfing. Sidestep time traps.

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How Guy Kawasaki Manages His Social Media Presence

Ian's Messy Desk

It is a good insight into how “one” person, Guy Kawasaki , manages a large social-media presence. How I Post—A Social-Media Core Dump. Many people ask me how I manage my social media accounts (and others make stuff up rather than figure out what I do). By Guy Kawasaki. million followers.

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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. In honour of it now being 2013 I´ve got 13 things I think we can expect to see in the year ahead. With the assistant role now encompassing so many varied tasks we should expect to see a rise in training for assistants in 2013. Social Media.

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Eco-Friendly Business Promotion Techniques for 2013

Eco-Office Gals

So if you’re looking for a few good ways to greenify when it comes to touting your business and your brand, here are some strategies that are sure to deliver in 2013. Social networking. Pretty much everyone has jumped aboard the social media bandwagon at this point, garnering likes, pluses, retweets, and the works along the way.

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Once Upon a Time in Marketing: The Power of Storytelling

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In addition to being shown at industry events and trade shows, these customer story videos were emailed to new customers upon buying the insurance. People [emailed] right back and [said], ‘Wow, we made the right choice,’” Tomsic said. This article was published in April 2013 and has been updated. Consumers love the story, too.

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How to Boost Online Sales

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Social proof: To build rapport with new customers , establish that you are trustworthy. Prominently display testimonials from happy customers, praise from experts in your industry, press mentions, social media followings (such as the number of Twitter followers) or awards. Email Opt-In ideas.

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Mailbox: The Band-Aid for Email

Productivityist

Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Mailbox: The Band-Aid for Email Posted on 02/08/2013 // 1 Comment I managed to score early access to the new Orchestra-created mail app for iOS, Mailbox. But I’m not convinced it’s the way people should go with email.

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