Networking has become something of a lost art these days. With the rise of social networking sites and increased travel costs, more and more businesses are eliminating live networking events from their budgets in favor of utilizing sites like Twitter and Facebook. While these sites do offer some
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04/22/2010
Recently I’ve been writing a lot about missed opportunities. I write as much to myself as to anyone else. It helps me think. It offers me a few minutes to sit down and give some honest thought to the opportunities around me and determine whether or not I’m taking advantage of them appropriately.
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10/02/2009
Missed opportunities are everywhere! I say this to myself as much as I say it to everyone else. One of my favorite quotes by Thomas Edison states, "When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this. You haven't." That statement always speaks to me. It serves as a reminder that there is alw
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09/11/2009
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post discussing some potential missed opportunities for your business. Very often we as small business owners find ourselves in a crunch to get work done and suddenly we’re the one doing all the work! It’s easier than passing it off to someone else or training someo
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08/31/2009
Have you been missing out on good opportunities to increase your revenue? Times are tough right now and most small business owners can’t afford to miss out on even one opportunity to make a sale, keep a customer, or form a strategic alliance with someone who might be able to facilitate new opport
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08/12/2009
Over the past few weeks I’ve been blogging about how to market your business, get in front of your clients, get free PR, etc. Although I’ve shared quite a few really great ideas about getting more exposure for your business; there are still only so many hours in the day. One person just can’t d
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08/03/2009
It seems that across all industries now people are “window shopping” but few are buying. We work with small business owners every day (both virtual assistants and niche business owners/managers) who are frustrated with the general lack of interest people are showing in purchasing new products a
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07/24/2009
Are you looking for ways to get more attention for your business? Most small business owners are! Do you ever feel like the “best kept secret” on the internet? You have a great service to offer but very few people know about you. As a small business owner it’s important to use a well rounded appr
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07/22/2009
Here at Team Double-Click® it's nothing uncommon for us to have a dozen or more projects in progress at once. We have big goals and that means lots of steps need to be taken in order to achieve them. Just like many of you, we've been forced to tighten our belts and cut back on staff in order to
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07/06/2009
If you're like most small businesses in today's economy you're probably looking for new and innovative ways to cut costs while still maintaining your day to day business activities. This is a common problem that we hear every day from small business owners and entrepreneurs in a wide variety of
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05/14/2009
