Subscribers / Followers vs Engaged Audience, via Posterous and Google Analytics

Subscribers / Followers vs Engaged Audience, via Posterous and Google Analytics

15 July 2010

It's pretty well known in Social circles that your follower numbers, or subscribers, in no way relates to the number of people actually engaged with your content.

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Customer Service – A Belief or a Skill?

Customer Service – A Belief or a Skill?

15 July 2010

I recently listened to a business leader say that customer service is not and should not be considered as a distinguishing factor between businesses, even when comparing successful and not so successful ventures.

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How to make good use of the paper your accountant gives to you (part 2)

How to make good use of the paper your accountant gives to you (part 2)

07 July 2010

Now we focus on some other financial indicators that can tell you something insightful about how is your company doing.

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Social Media Is The Way Forward for Business to Business Marketing

Social Media Is The Way Forward for Business to Business Marketing

06 July 2010

There’s a lot of talk about using online social media platforms to grow your business by connecting directly with consumers. But should we be using these tools for B2B (Business to Business) marketing?

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Momentum: The Key to Attracting Venture Capital

Momentum: The Key to Attracting Venture Capital

06 July 2010

When I first engage with a client and see their company I am looking for one key ingredient and that is; momentum!

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How to Sell to Customers at a Premium

How to Sell to Customers at a Premium

05 July 2010

How many sales efforts do you know of that don't claim to be about selling "value"?

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When we use the phrase Social Networking, do we really get it?

When we use the phrase Social Networking, do we really get it?

05 July 2010

I’m not at all opposed to online networking – I use it all the time to build relationships, but no matter what medium you use to connect with people, it’s not about CONTACTS, but meaningful and lasting CONNECTIONS.

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Business Experiences During The Recession

Business Experiences During The Recession

01 July 2010

In the summer of 2008, I did not have a care in the world. I was working remotely from a small island in the Mediterranean, for my families telecommunication business, located in the suburbs of NYC.

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How did CampaignHub help Property Tutors get a Full House for their last Event?

How did CampaignHub help Property Tutors get a Full House for their last Event?

29 June 2010

Property Tutors engaged CampaignHub to market their recent 4 Hour Event via social networks including Twitter and Facebook.

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Sales Rep or Account Manager – Is there a Difference?

Sales Rep or Account Manager – Is there a Difference?

29 June 2010

Last week I was talking to the manager of a communications company about the trials and tribulations of sales staff and their lack of ability to look after their customers. I asked the manager whether he had sales reps or account managers to which he replied "they are the same thing .... aren't they?"

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Kids and Businesses Should Both Grow Up

Kids and Businesses Should Both Grow Up

24 June 2010

Within a few weeks of the birth of our first child, Diane and I were already imagining and anticipating how it would be when he was all grown up, had graduated from college and was out on his own.

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Using Aromatherapy to Combat the Winter Blues

Using Aromatherapy to Combat the Winter Blues

24 June 2010

Most of us get a little down some time or another in winter. There is no doubt that a rainy, cold day without seeing too much sunshine can all play a part on our moods and emotions.

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Survival Tips for Business Owners

Survival Tips for Business Owners

23 June 2010

I asked some of our contributors to provide us with their best tip on how a business can survive especially while we are in this recession.

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Act Your Way To A New Way Of Thinking – Get Disoriented

Act Your Way To A New Way Of Thinking – Get Disoriented

22 June 2010

Bob Parsons of GoDaddy says simply “get and stay out of your comfort zone”. I agree and would add that adults don’t learn unless we are disoriented.

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6 Tips to Get Others to Create Content for Your Blog for Free

6 Tips to Get Others to Create Content for Your Blog for Free

21 June 2010

You know how valuable a blog can be to your business. You know how every article you add gets you more love from Google. More traffic. More leads. More sales. You started off great, but now you’re getting busier and you just can’t find the time or inspiration for creating regular new content for your blog.

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Important Blogging Tip: Use Social Media to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

Important Blogging Tip: Use Social Media to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

18 June 2010

The debate of how much effort and resource a business should invest within social media for engagement continues but we at BusinessBlogs.co.nz have found that social networks are increasingly making up 30-40% of our inbound traffic.

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