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Five Tips to Hire a Consultant | Men With Pens

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Sometimes an expense is an investment, and hiring a consultant can flip your business right onto Easy Street. Many business principles apply to any type of business, virtual or not, and what you learn from the expert who works for the store down the street can be just as valuable to your online storefront. But hang on a second.

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Why You Don't Need to Mimic Someone Else's Fame | Men With Pens

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But what I tell people are four scenes from the last six months that sum up what I’ve learned better than I can spell it out: Exhibit A: The High Style The man I was listening to spoke with a strong British accent. As if getting them on the phone is too expensive, like it used to be. Live and learn. Exhibit C: Too Smart Mike T.

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What happens to your website if you die | Men With Pens

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Just a few days ago, I created a document with all the details about my online businesses — hosting, logins, passwords, regular expenses, etc. While going through the FAQ’s a question was posted by one of the user of the same service. He’ll also know to cancel my many memberships and other monthly subscriptions.

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Do Clients Need to Like You to Buy? | Men With Pens

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Listening to Experts is Expensive When new business owners believe faulty information they find on the web, it costs them a great deal. Unlike the person who seems mentally permalinked to 1994, I’m constantly learning new things at a tremendous pace, mostly just because I love it. No, but I could give them better advice now.

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Why You Need to Have More than Your Clients | Men With Pens

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I’d like a website, but I’m having a hard time justifying the expense.&# I know whenever I’m looking to hire somebody for contract work or to share in projects I’m taking on I always check their website to learn more about them. I quickly learned that I was, to paraphrase your client, doing OK, I guess.

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Three Reasons You Need to Convince Newbies They Need a Website.

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We want to learn more about the people we’re going to hire services from. It’s too expensive.&# Reply David Wilcoxson March 11, 2010 at 11:53 am Another reason to have a website is that it can answer a lot of FAQ’s, so that you don’t have to, which saves you time. The yellow pages are way too expensive.

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The Kind of Consultants That Really Help Freelancers | Men With Pens

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There’s a hell of a lot to learn about setting up an online biz. After we buy the necessary software and equipment, many of us don’t even consider getting help because it’s “too expensive.&# Dave – Remember, too, that you don’t *need* to learn everything there is to run an online biz.

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