The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Facebook and Twitter are not only good marketing tools; they can offer companies the opportunity to interact directly with customers, and instantly address any bad PR in an appropriate manner. It’s a good idea to cut ties to bad suppliers too. And don’t forget to do it yourself; it looks great for a company when the boss gets involved.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff in a professional manner. Including using interacting with customers, and suppliers. Organising the schedule, liaising with trainers and regularly hosting the free online training Executive Secretary offers via twitter weekly.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 9, 2015

Twitter Walls. If you want to merge the offline and the online world at an event then a Twitter Wall is a great way to do it. They don’t try and replicate your phone’s Twitter feed but rather whisk you into a multi media world. Check out: The Live Group.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 14, 2015

I felt better equipped with them in my pocket, especially at networking events where I would meet other assistants, new suppliers and potential clients for the business. Instead new contacts will often find my LinkedIn profile or follow me on Twitter instead of asking for a business card. They were necessary and helpful.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Suppliers are a great one for this as they want to link out to all the great companies they supply to, so it’s a win, win. Other than a link and a mention, in the eyes of your customers this is great social proof and will likely make you much more credible, especially if it is a well-known supplier. Tip 4: Use the Tools Provided.

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Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Membership offers networking with other members in your line of business, coaching, insurance, events, twitter chats, and suppliers. This is a wonderful group, I have had the pleasure of working and connecting with many of them over the years.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2012

A commercial organisation can be found guilty of this offence if the bribery is carried out by an employee or a third person, this could include a contractor, a supplier, an agent or a subsidiary. Due diligence procedures should be in place for all new third-party suppliers. Follow me on twitter @PracticalPA.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 23, 2013

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! I took a few pictures, posted them on Facebook and also on Twitter. I tweeted about the show, the speakers and the content.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

I’ve said in the past training, networking and meeting suppliers should be an integral part of our career. This is also where your social media networking comes in really handy because you can let your followers on Twitter or LinkedIn know that you are going and ask to meet anyone also attending.

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Ideas.Ted

JUNE 16, 2021

That might mean lobbying to put a climate expert on the board, or fostering a “speak up” culture by challenging leaders in your workplace to commit to more sustainable processes, whether that’s reviewing suppliers or installing solar panels. . Last, share what you’ve learned with other people and spread the word.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 12, 2012

I am the only person the supplier will speak to in the sector and my authority stands. Follow me on Twitter: @PracticalPA. Everyone always feels that their issue is an “urgent” issue. Tanya Battel. In my position it means that i am the final authoriser for a process – for example ordering kit. Louise Jones.

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Andrea Kalli

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

While Facebook or Twitter might be working reasonably well, you might be able to enjoy even more customer engagement if you tried audience outreach via livestreaming video or audio broadcasts. Consider connecting with global suppliers to discover new products or reworking the products you already offer. and it works great!

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

The Skill-set of the modern PA is a far cry from tea and typing: Exceptional Communication – with colleagues, clients, suppliers, peers and the public (includes Active Listening). The original article can be found on Jennifer’s blog and you can also follow her on Twitter: @jencorcoran_pa.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. We have a Twitter account @edinburghpa and a Facebook page , which is mostly run by Sherien and we also have a private LinkedIn group. Twitter: @edinburghPA. It is brilliant! How did you promote the network? Location: Edinburgh.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

What can be said in blogs can also be said on social networks like Facebook and Twitter as well. running 18 dedicated ecommerce sites arcoss Europe their aim is to be one of Europe’s leading suppliers of the Motorola MC9090 and Motorola Es400. Creating communities for building brands. Photo Courtesy Of cokescroaks.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 12, 2010

HSBC are running a campaign entitled 100Thoughts , which is taking place on Twitter. Will help to get more followers on twitter Leave a Reply I would love to hear from you, please let me know what your take on my blog post is. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Catch Friday

MARCH 9, 2011

There's something electrifying about a shocking experience I had today when I decided to pay EDF, an electric utility supplier in the UK - anyone would think that ringing to pay a bill would be so easily - but it's not - not at all! Do follow us on twitter @catchfriday and do look at our website.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 25, 2010

The social media platforms that I find most valuable are: - Twitter – Twitter is a great way of finding like minded people to do business with, and connecting with people who could be a valuable asset to your business. There is quite a significant amount of ‘noise’ on Twitter, so it can be hard to find people to connect with.

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Allwork

MAY 12, 2022

Look at your suppliers too – for example, choose snack options or items that are wrapped in paper rather than plastic. . Choose suppliers with a sustainable conscience – Simee Adhikari . One effective way to make an impact is to switch to suppliers that think sustainably. We’re really good at this in coworking!

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On The Job

AUGUST 19, 2010

Or, you can use Twitter to connect with others who are in your industry or have similar interests. The guy who knows the name of every hotel concierge, garage mechanic and office supplier is someone who can connect you to a lot of people you may not know – or be to hesitant to approach yourself. Looking for connectors.

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Catch Friday

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Event planning- do you need to book a venue and suppliers for an event? Follow us on Twitter: @catchfriday. Appointment Management- let your virtual assistant manage your calendar so that you don’t get any problems with your schedule. There are virtual assistants that specialize in event planning.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Shama wrote “The Zen of Social Media Marketing” as she was aware there was an acute need for such a book; she was constantly being asked, even by successful business people, how to use Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to enhance their business. You can buy “The Zen of Social Media Marketing” here. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

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Small Business CEO

AUGUST 12, 2010

Bank of America also made a $10 billion pledge to increase its spending with small, medium-sized and diverse suppliers over the next five years. In the first half of 2010, Bank of America has provided $45.4 billion to small and medium-sized companies. She also publishes a resource blog, Succeed As Your Own Boss.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

« Twitter, better late … Free Press Release Distribution for Small Business. So now I had my supplier with whom by this stage I had built up a good base for a trustworthy supplier by way of emails. Get your suppliers to advertise in it! As the business would grow, so I would increase the range I offered.

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The Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Microsoft to Rule the Twitter Sphere According To Robert Scoble. I hope this will inspire you to start your own business, but if you need further encouragement take a look at our competition – ST. « Bookkeeping Services For WInWeb OnlineOffice Pro Customers Included. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

This will build your brand, increase your website exposure and drive traffic to your website. Liz Said on March 4th, 2010 at 4:37 am A press release is always a good option too. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 2, 2010

Why not connect with him on Twitter @adrianswinscoe, LinkedIn or if you liked this article then why not subscribe to his RSS Feed ? Image kindly provided by Kasperbs. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 18, 2010

For the latest information about SME Technology, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. Put on a smile, be courteous and eager to please, even if you disagree with them; remember, the customer is always right! I look forward to connecting with you! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Denise Aday

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

I become an important part of their business team, interacting with clients, colleagues, suppliers and even other family members. For example, a prospective client who approached me via Twitter became irate at having to wait four days for a free phone consult and at having to fill out a questionnaire ahead of time.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 13, 2010

For the latest information about SME Technology, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. I look forward to connecting with you! start-up in business. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

How to Make Social Media Useful : Lisa Barone reports that a Citibank and Gfk Roper study found that 76 percent of small business owners don’t find social networking sites like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn helpful in generating leads and business. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

The Internet makes marketing your company easy; write a Blog, join Twitter and LinkedIn, and create a facebook group. Marketing and PR can start with a free Facebook page, and a free Twitter account, and then use free online Press Releases to help publicize big events. All of these actions will increase awareness of your product.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 27, 2010

For more inspiration, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. New inventions can be a legal minefield involving copyrights and patents, but some of the best business ideas are often things that are so simple it is hard to believe no-one else thought of it first. I look forward to connecting with you!

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 1, 2010

For the latest information about SME Technology, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. I believe that working from home really can work for nearly all small business; if you have a problem that stops you working from home leave a comment and I’ll see if I can help! I look forward to connecting with you!

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 20, 2010

For the latest information about SME Technology, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. Customers are the lifeblood of your business; but in order to keep your customers happy and be able to fulfill their requirements your staff need to be performing to the best of their ability. I look forward to connecting with you!

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 20, 2010

For the latest information about SME Technology, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. My articles on the Nasdaq will focus on commentary and comparisons between how big businesses are acting and performing and the ramifications and lessons that are in these activities for small businesses. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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