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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards.

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The Office* Show and how to be a great delegate

Practically Perfect PA

There were many free training sessions for assistants to attend and the exhibitors were all relevant suppliers to the industry which again is not always the case with these types of events! This is what I did: I used social media to promote the event and my attendance at it. I tweeted about the show, the speakers and the content.

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Recycled Paper Myths Busted

Eco-Office Gals

You will find that paper intended for letterheads, business cards and brochures is much higher quality than that intended for tissues and notepads. Your business can benefit from using recycled paper as long as you source a good quality paper that it is fit for purpose. Green Your Business Guest Post'

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How much money do you really need to start your micro business.

The Small Business Blog

People want flashy premises, business cards etc. They should focus on spending their limited budgets only on things that will generate them business. Once this business is being generated regularly only then should you look at the “luxuries&# Poker Promotions Said on May 24th, 2009 at 2:59 pm Your article is interesting.

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Small Business Bootstrapping Techniques | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

They understand that cash is king and should not be wasted on old style advertising and marketing – there are better and almost cost-free ways to promote your small business. Bootstrappers don’t waste time with long business plans they start their small business immediately. I started my business with £50.

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Top 5 Tips for Using Technology for Marketing

The Small Business Blog

Build an identity for your business online by using ready-made stylish templates. Learn how to use publishing software and create eye-catching promotional material. Invest in a colour printer to make business cards, stationery and letterheads look more professional. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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