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MARCH 19, 2009

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Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Chicago Seen & Heard Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 11:21 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Travel On the streets of Chicago, lurching from one chilly January adventure to another. Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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MARCH 30, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Time for another NAVA meetup Monday, March 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Do you meet up with your colleagues regularly? Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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MARCH 30, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Time for another NAVA meetup Monday, March 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Do you meet up with your colleagues regularly? Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Round up #3, Prescott Style Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 7:48 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant Election Day 2008! last night when all the networks featured John McCain’s midnight rally), the poll workers are very, uh, social.

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JANUARY 16, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Calling all Northern Arizona Virtual Assistants: Is there anyone out there? If you are just starting out as a VA, we recommend you join networking groups that may be more suitable to the challenges experienced by other novice VAs. at The Raven [.]

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs After the dance is over Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 4:13 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Business Strategies/Perspectives , Virtual Assistant Resources Whew and Wow. Format The format allowed for both education and unlimited opportunities for networking.

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DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Building on your skills Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:46 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources It’s the time of year when we all do some self assessment and then look ahead to changes we want to make in the coming year.Â

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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Please Mind Your Manners Monday, November 16, 2009 at 10:18 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Business Strategies/Perspectives , Life of the Virtual Assistant Please bear with this veteran VA while she spouts off on some assaults on common courtesy she’s noted of late.

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OCTOBER 8, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Reasons why work slowdowns can be good Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 11:12 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant My DH had his first-ever no work day in 35 years as a Land Surveyor. You could always spend more time networking on Social Media sites.

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APRIL 15, 2010

I’m making an exception to my “no rant&# policy today because of a product advertisement I saw recently for Kleenex Hand Towels while watching TV. Instead, I read the following on their FAQ. Rather, I like finding a problem and figuring out how to solve it. Every time I see it, it makes me angry. " What a disgrace.

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AUGUST 6, 2009

We will use ning.com, a social networking site, to continue brainstorming on how to best serve people who need emergency help. Or perhaps you have some ideas that will make our group even more valuable to its potential clients… Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? The ideas kept flowing.

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MARCH 4, 2010

There are other benefits to networking and getting to know other freelancers. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. You don’t have to put your business on hold and lose money. Powered by frugal

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APRIL 13, 2010

It’s more effective to network with your clients and build a personal relationship. Even in a networking setting when someone gives me their business card, I ask whether it’s OK to put them on my list. And let me make the point that it’s usually corporations that do this… which in my mind is expected.

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APRIL 6, 2010

I have a few small business people that I have met networking. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. I have the growing Twitter community.I I blog swap. But clients for my content marketing services?

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JANUARY 14, 2010

When he’s not listening to Rush absorbing intelligence or networking like an S.O.B Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. And isn’t that part of why you read this in the first place?

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JANUARY 7, 2010

One other thing I’d add for freelancing–and it’s either a pro or a con depending how you look at it–is that you need to build your network of freelancers through professional organizations, meetups or some other way. This is a great list and is something people should really think about before taking the plunge.

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APRIL 1, 2010

I would add ‘build your LinkedIn network’ I have had success getting new business from LinkedIn, but it’s all in the approach. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Leave a Comment!

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JUNE 27, 2010

One-Step Method To Easily Verify Your Brand Is Available on Social Networking Sites Reply Heather Villa ( @IAC_Heather ) June 28, 2010 at 6:24 am I wasn’t getting anywhere with changing my sleep habits until I got a good assistant. Sleep is *extremely* important – I learned that the hard way indeed! Srinivas Rao´s last blog.

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MARCH 11, 2010

You’re the authority because the network says so. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Meier March 14, 2010 at 4:39 pm In today’s world, you’re not the authority because you say so.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

Accidental social networking for introverted creatives, otherwise known as Twitter Reply Josh Hanagarne ( @joshhanagarne ) January 22, 2010 at 10:07 am @Annemieke: If it reflects your thoughts on blogging, were both geniuses. The hardest thing, I think, is to stop being self-conscious. Stacey Cornelius´s last blog. Powered by frugal

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FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Ask Me Anything: Networking for Clients and Setting Rates Reply Kelly February 22, 2010 at 8:28 am James, Your words are art. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Thursday Bram´s last blog.

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OCTOBER 29, 2008

In addition to not totally understanding the blogging craze, I am really stumped on how social networking could possibly help me market my services. I hear you on the weekly new invites to join new networks. So, I founded the first Virtual Assistant network in the southern hemisphere without realising what I was doing at the time!

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MARCH 21, 2010

A Shockingly Easy Way To Appear Smarter Than Your Network Reply Ragnar March 23, 2010 at 1:56 pm Although I can agree with what you’re saying in many cases online copy is trying to sell a product that is accessible online, which means they will most likely never meet the client, which means they can lie as much as they want in their copy.

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APRIL 4, 2010

Will be sharing this with my network, thanks! 1 Astonishingly Easy Way To Appear Smarter Than Your Network Reply John Soares ( @TheJohnSoares ) April 5, 2010 at 10:06 am The right consultant for the right area of your business can be crucial for your success. Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog. Powered by frugal

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APRIL 22, 2010

I see solid networks, bold-ass claims, and powerful mojo. I’ve already done a lot of reading and researching on setting up websites, blogging, networking, affiliate marketing, copywriting (you’re right-Sonia’s great), WordPress, ad infinitum. It’s not something given, but something cultivated. Powered by frugal

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JULY 7, 2010

Network with other people in your field. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Use social media. Start conversations with your ideal clients. Offer to help out or take on extra work. Powered by frugal

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MARCH 14, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. You’re all set and teamed up with professionals, right? The professionals who can do you the most good in the shortest period of time aren’t peers – they’re advisors.

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APRIL 18, 2010

LinkedIn Mondays: Has networking become impersonal? Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Maybe it’s just me… Marian Schembari´s last blog. Reply Go ahead. Leave a Comment!

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder ( @superwahm1 ) November 20, 2009 at 1:24 am Seems to me this is similar to online networking, in a more productive way. My network outside of gifting grew from Day 1. Or someone else will. 59 Responses to “Why You Shouldn’t Stick to Your Niche&# Comments Read below or add a comment.

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JULY 11, 2010

Expository posts that allow your readers to better connect with you on a personal level don’t always spell increased subscribers / inbound links / etc – but I’ve often found that, just when I think this kind of writing and networking may not be driving business, something positive and surprising will unfold.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. ie, always step back and take a breather. I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Powered by frugal

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JANUARY 3, 2010

When Business Intelligence and Social Networking Unite Reply John Hewitt ( @poewar ) January 4, 2010 at 2:10 pm I agree that most people don’t make money off of Adsense and that sidebar ads don’t work well. The challenge with so much blogging, as I just read in The Cult of the Amateur, is that there’s just so much of it.

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MAY 20, 2011

I teach classes to entrepreneurs and budding entrepreneurs, showing them how to take existing materials and turn them into entertaining videos & podcasts for sharing on social networks. I have a firm policy that there is no need to "reinvent the wheel" Whenever possible, use what you have. Enhance text messages (e.g.

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MAY 19, 2010

They work on projects, they do their own customer service, their own customer management, their marketing and networking, their project scheduling, admin and bookkeeping. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc.

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MAY 9, 2010

A Networking Casestudy with Northwestern Mutual Reply Joshua Black | The Underdog Millionaire ( @jblack2012 ) May 10, 2010 at 11:37 am The questionnaire is key! Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc.

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JANUARY 5, 2010

This year after my husband was laid off and I was able to keep the family afloat with the revenue from my blog network, I realized I achieved an amazing level success. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc.

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