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Inquiring Minds Want To Know

Just what is it I do?   I’m a Regional Marketing Executive for my company.  I am expanding my team in other areas.  Our team is the fastest growing team in the company.  We teach others how to bring in additional revenue, around what you currently do.  Here’s a great description of what I’m looking…

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The Marriage of Blogging and Twitter

This is a great photo from Ogilvy’s  360 degrees digital influence team.  You can view it better at this link.   They have a Twitter strategy for Customer Relations, Crisis Management, Corporate Reputation Management, Event Coverage, Product Promotion and Sales and Issues Advocacy.   Ogilvy takes that strategy and figures out who to follow, how…

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Goodbye to Winter: Top 10 Things I’ll Miss

Tabetha Gedeon has a group writing project.  I like these projects.  They help hone your skills, introduce you to other bloggers/writers and get you thinking outside of the box.  Any good blog needs to think outside the box once and awhile.   Here’s how it works.  You are assigned a topic.  You blog about the…

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Are You Writing?

Back to blogging. It’s been three days.  Have you written three posts?   Ahh, maybe you did.  Will you keep up on that pace?  Do you want to?   Maybe you didn’t.  What do you think you’re blogging pace will be?   Here are some things to consider. 1. Dont assume that blogging every day…

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Lessons at Hardees

I had a meeting at Hardees.  We (I) chose Hardees because they have free wifi.   I got there early and saw they had a sign for fish and chips.  That’s a new item out here in the Midwest.  The general manager was working the register.  I asked her how she liked the fish and…

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Project Friday: Part of Balance

It’s Friday.  It’s going to be warm today.  Let’s deviate from the main path.  I want to talk about some other projects I’m working on! 1. www.oldstonehouse.org  I volunteer for and sit on the board of the Franklin County Historical Society.  The Old Stone House was built in 1854 and we are currently working n…

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Referrals – Be Helpful

Let’s talk about referrals. In my business, I have the pleasure of presenting an opportunity to shop for better, safer products you already use.  Not everyone I present to becomes a client.  And that’s okay.   I do, however ask everyone for referrals.   I also make sure that they themselves see my entire presentation…

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Write Now!

Today is the day – let’s begin your blog. Sign into your account.  Do this by going to the website (I would go to www.debworks.com) and then sign in. Then click on New Post.  It will open up a page where you’ll write.  Be sure to give your post a great title.    We will…

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Due Diligence and The List

I know I said we’d write a blog post today.   I was playing with my 4 year old great nephew tonight.  We were playing Tent.  He said we have to make a list in order to play right.  I wrote, he dictated.   Blanket – check. chairs – check. kids (stuffed animals) – check.…

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Make A Blog

Have you decided on a name for your blog?  Go to www.godaddy.com and do a domain name search.  You can pay for a domain name – it’s about $9.99.  Don’t order anything else with it – you only want the name.   .com extensions are still the most popular and I recommend you stick with…

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