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Re-Visited: The Intro Packet

Tips From T. Marie

The elevator speech that I mention in that original post, while still used, has really taken a back seat to social media posts. Do the rapid changes that online technology and social media bring to the business world mean that an intro packet is no longer needed? It consists of: Business Profile.

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I Want Some Business Cards

Catch Friday

I do business with people who will collaborate with me, that is I either add to their services or take a percentage from them for referring them to a good business deal. At the event I had only three business cards with me, and for some time I've wanted to buy some more. Catch Friday Media. 1 718 785 4195.

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Getting Clients-Building Trust

Tips From T. Marie

You know, the one where I said that getting clients wasn’t about price ? That used to mean attending local networking events week after week, robotically spouting your elevator speech and handing out business cards that likely never got out of the pocket they were tucked into. Social media has changed all of that.

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Procuring a great supplier

Practically Perfect PA

Price isn’t everything. We’ve all made that mistake of buying something because of the price only to find it falls apart within a few days. There are plenty of deals out there to be made but you shouldn’t select suppliers on their price alone. Ask your network. Meet in person. Attend trade shows.

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Money Saving Deals for Businesses: Get What You Need Without Breaking the Budget

Tips From T. Marie

My favorite deals are the lifetime subscriptions where you pay a set price for lifetime access to something that normally has monthly or yearly payments. For example, my recent purchase of AudioHero * was $39 for a lifetime subscription which includes 3000 downloads.

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Business Networking - How to Grow Your Online #Networking Into Real Relationships #smmanners

Stephanie LH Calahan

You have got to be on social media sites!!! Maybe you have decided that it is time to "hang it up" or "throw in the towel" because you've decided that social media is a waste of time. However, there is a social alternative that is rich and prosperous. I have to tell you. 

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Day 2: The 17th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence Special Report

Office Dynamics

The conference encourages a casual mix of great conversations with other attendees for networking (Note: bring your business cards!) Attendees listen with intent to Will Pacciones session on Social Media. Will Paccione speaks with authority on Social Media. To see testimonials from this event: click here ).