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Tackling Business Strategy: 6 Tenets of Building a Scalable Brand

Success

Work with a professional graphic designer at the planning stage of your business and consider all the possibilities for future growth. That logo may look fine close-up on a business card. Revisiting our example of Emma’s Dog Treats, pet health and happiness should be key in her values media.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

Everything from the title on my business card to the location of the building fed my notion of success. Industry, jobs, even families are less cohesive than they used to be. I can’t quit a steady job; it’s irresponsible for me to give up this paycheck and health benefits.’”

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Good Ol’ Fashioned Marketing is Still Good For Business!

Step It Up VA Coaching

Whether a small business owner is curious about hiring a Virtual Assistant, or a local unemployed professional is looking to start her own VA business, marketing yourself face to face is a highly effective way to promote your business, and the VA industry in your area, while adding new prospective clients to your mailing list.

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Retrieve Your Files With Ease

Professional Assistant Blog

I gave in my health card and was asked to be seated. We have been the industry filing experts since 1985, and have found that the key to successful filing is to find the products /solutions that fit your needs. B eing able to retrieve the data is more important than an organized alphabetized file drawer.

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Top 5 Tips for Giving a New Business a Kick Start

The Small Business Blog

Have a consistent logo across your business card and company stationery. Take testimonials from all your early customers to start building credibility for your business. Create a website that will inform visitors all about your product or service. You can then direct all enquiries towards your website. Build a brand.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I love doing informationals because I like learning about what people do, even if I am not in that industry, and perhaps get an office tour down the line, and make a new friend if they introduce me to someone else. They all have different clients and cater to different parts of the city or industries. She gave me her business card.

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Small Business Bootstrapping Techniques | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

High profit home business Said on April 20th, 2008 at 9:12 pm Bootstrapping is great also because with success does not come huge expenses that can’t be endured with the ups and downs that come with any industry. I started my business with £50. The choice to remain low cost is a smart one. Great post.

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