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| Battling with Customer Service
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If you've already read Part 1 of "Battling with Customer
Service: How to Win the War," congratulations! You're halfway to
becoming a pro. Follow these last five steps and you'll be on
track to bending the minds of customer service representatives
everywhere. Without further ado...
6. Don't drink and dial.
It ...
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By Gwendolyn Lee
16 Aug 2008 03:14:22 |
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| 6 Steps to Effective Communication
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Effective leaders are known for being excellent communicators. Here"s what to do.
1) Avoid "Not." Negative talk encourages arguments, counter attacks, and attempts to solve your problems. It also creates a negative impression. For example, when you say, "I can"t," you appear helpless and ineffective. In ...
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By Steve Kaye
15 Aug 2008 05:52:44 |
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| Sarbanes-Oxley
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The failures we have seen in the quality and integrity of
financial reporting in corporate America are clear evidence that
something was awry. It is the responsibility of corporate
boards, managements, public accounting firms and regulatory
agencies to put confidence back into the financial statements
issued by our society’s most significant entiti ...
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By Gerald Czarnecki
14 Aug 2008 06:48:08 |
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| The First Step To Realizing Your Ebusiness Dream
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Malcolm S. Forbes spoke directly to the entrepreneurial heart
when he stated, "The biggest mistake people make in life is not
making a living at doing what they most enjoy." A passionate
commitment to pursue one's interests builds the foundation of so
many small businesses. No matter how resolute business owners
are ...
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By Lynn VanDyke
13 Aug 2008 02:46:12 |
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| 9 tips to help you write more powerful emails
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Writing emails seems so easy and quick, anyone can do it
without giving it a second thought. But by rushing it
carelessly, are you wasting a useful opportunity to promote
yourself and your business? Professional business writer Suzan
St Maur shares her top tips on how to make your emails much more
powerful...
1. Make the effort to learn about the ...
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By Suzan St Maur
11 Aug 2008 08:11:41 |
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| Focus On Results - Not Money
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Are you in sales management for the money? Of course you are -
and that’s fine but you must not lose sight of what will get you
the money you are after. Developing the plan, implementing the
plan and monitoring results - while being merely aware that you
are making money. Winning starts with a passion ...
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By Darryl Gee
11 Aug 2008 03:48:01 |
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| How To Put Your E-zine Promotion On Autopilot
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One of the best if not the best way to promote your business
online is to publish your own e-zine.
Publishing an e-zine allows you to successfully follow up with
everyone that signs up for your publication, and run prime
position advertising for your business in every single issue you
publish. Publishing an e-zine al ...
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By Ken Hill
11 Aug 2008 01:36:11 |
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| What is Wire EDM? -
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What exactly is wire electrical discharge machining, also referred to as Wire EDM? Wire EDM is the process whereby hard metals, those that previously could not be machined or manipulated by traditional methods, could now be machined, manipulated and designed by electrical charges in order to cut away the unwanted metal int ...
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By Josh Riverside
08 Aug 2008 02:43:10 |
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| Time Managment Training - A Necessary Investment or A Waste of
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Many organisations view time management training as something
they'll spend their money on, only if they have to. Usually when
pruning the company or department budget, training is often the
first area that gets the chop. And yet can you really afford not
to?
Here's what Dr. Donald Wetmore a Time Management Specialist from
the U.S. recently ...
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By Lorraine Pirihi
08 Aug 2008 10:27:55 |
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| Entrepreneurs - You Might Want to Drop Out of College
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Young entrepreneurs and business owners are often times faced
with the choice of which road to take. On one hand, there is the
more conservative route of staying in college and getting a
degree. On the other hand, many have thriving businesses that
are making more money than their degree will ever get for them.
Is co ...
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By Mason Hipp
07 Aug 2008 08:58:19 |
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| Don't Be Afraid To Give Problem Customers The Boot
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Q: In a recent column you made the point that the customer is
always right, which I agree with. However, in the same column
you also said that it is sometimes necessary give problem
customers the boot. If the customer is always right, at what
point do you think they become so problematic that you should
stop doing business with them? -- G ...
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By Tim Knox
07 Aug 2008 02:56:07 |
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| Make Money On A Home Based Business
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Have you ever thought about starting a home based business in order to make money? A lot of people have, but where do you start with this?
The questions about home based businesses and how they make money for you are unending. You need to take care to take the first step when you are thinking about doing th ...
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By Joel Teo
07 Aug 2008 02:53:44 |
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| Write Off Your iPod as a Business Expense
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If you"ve been eyeing those sleek new iPods, but you didn"t like the price tag, Uncle Same wants to help you buy one.
Before I go on, here"s the standard CYA...
I"m providing this as information only. It"s up to you and your tax professional to figure out if this is indeed a legitimate tax strategy for you. Now on with the sho ...
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By John McCabe
07 Aug 2008 12:29:40 |
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| Dealing with the aftershock
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Events such as the Asian Tsunami, and the terrorist attacks in
London, have focused the minds of the public on the issue of
post trauma stress. But while the need for post trauma support
and counselling for those directly affected by events such as
these may be apparent, there are many more people who may also
require support.
Occupati ...
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By Carole Spiers
06 Aug 2008 08:53:34 |
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| Make Money With A Business Opportunity Online
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There are so many business opportunities these days that promise to help you make money online. What should you do to choose one? Here are some tips to help you with your decision.
1. Find a business opportunity online that actually makes money. This isn’t hard to do. If the business opportunity has products that ...
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By Joel Teo
06 Aug 2008 07:41:32 |
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| Personal Pluses That Ace A Job Interview
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Copyright 2005 The Perfect InterviewAs the business world has become more competitive for the shrinking markets available to them, companies have shifted their focus from hiring the most educated or experienced graduate, to hiring those employees with personal pluses as well as the job skills.Right now, you may be in an entry-level job, gaining ...
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By Joel Vance
05 Aug 2008 02:25:51 |
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| What Does Your Cleaning Business Name Say?
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The name of your cleaning business will be used in all your
advertising. You are the business name.
Consider your competition and the business names they use. How
do their business names relate to the information you know about
them? How about what you assume about them without even knowing
them or the work they do ...
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By Gail Metcalf
04 Aug 2008 11:15:39 |
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| Marketing Secret: Emotions are Contagious
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Copyright 2005 Marketing CometYou may know a few vampires. You know - the people that seem to suck the energy out of a room when they walk in leaving everyone feeling depressed. You probably also know people who, "light up a room" when they walk in. You might describe someone you just met as "rubbing you the wrong way" if you ...
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By J D Moore
04 Aug 2008 09:59:48 |
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| 10 Tips for Successful Meetings
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1. Ask yourself if a meeting is really necessary. Often the same
things can be accomplished via phone, e-mail, etc. Use your
office technology to its fullest potential. 2. Pick a leader. If
it's not you, pick someone to lead the meeting. Somebody has to
be in charge of the meeting to ensure that it accomplishes what
it's meant to accomplish. De ...
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By Jim M. Allen
03 Aug 2008 09:55:36 |
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| Your Baby's Ugly
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Your Baby’s Ugly… and you’ve got bad breath
By Steve Baker
I’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is that 98% of
businesses are small businesses. That bodes well for the
entrepreneurial spirit that has made our nation great. The bad
news is that 80%, that’s right, four out of five new businesses
will fail in their first five ye ...
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By Steve Baker
02 Aug 2008 12:07:38 |
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| Top 10 Lessons for Small Business Success... as learned from my
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Small business success is very similar to learning to walk, talk
and spell. The basics have to be understood before moving on to
the next step. I am blessed to have twin 3 year old girls in my
life and am amazed constantly how much I learn from them on a
daily basis. As I watch them run around and explore, I find
myself ...
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By Troy D White
01 Aug 2008 12:22:11 |
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| Customer Service Tips for Small Businesses
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We hear it all the time about big companies, and most likely we
have professed a few of the same sentiments ourselves: "They've
gotten too big to care about individual customers,"
"Personalized service is a thing of the past," and "If you get
mad and go away, there will always be another customer right
ar ...
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By Matt McGovern
31 Jul 2008 09:35:41 |
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| From Golf to Southeast Asian Furniture
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Reviews of the Week, Issue 1
Four Products You Don't Want to Miss
by Rick Hendershot, Review-of-the-Week.com
- Golf-Topics-Tips.com - Southeast Asia Furniture Directory
- 100 Link Blitz from Linknet - PopUp Displays, Trade Show
Graphics
This week's issue features four completely different websites.
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By Rick Hendershot
31 Jul 2008 05:54:07 |
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| Entertainment and Media Production for your Business. Why?
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You are a business. You do well. Why do you need to worry about
what Entertainment and Media Production companies can do for
you? Why would you need to hire some weird artist to make your
company's exposure to the public more attractive? Let's get to
the bottom line. Revenue! You can actually increase your revenue
through the way that yo ...
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By Justin Grover
31 Jul 2008 12:21:46 |
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| The Secret That Will Help You Make More Money On eBay
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It was the middle of the afternoon and I was hungry. Nothing decent in the kitchen to eat so I had to go out and get some food.
There was a new book shop just opened in the city, one of those massive places with a Starbucks and a café on the upper floors. Since I had not read a book for some time, I co ...
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By Eric Spence
31 Jul 2008 06:08:08 |
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| Interactive Mapping Brings Information to Life
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What is Interactive Mapping?
Interactive mapping is a visual display medium which allows graphing, mapping, and even conversion to PDF of any type of information. This technology is used by national government agencies, airlines, chambers of commerce, ski resorts, and countless corporations to make information accessible and in ...
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By Joe Miller
30 Jul 2008 09:16:36 |
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| Something All My Own
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Owning my own business has taught me many things about myself.
I've learned that I can make wise business decisions, I can
manage the accounts and taxes for my company, and I can type
with one hand while holding a sleeping 6 month old. All of these
things have helped me develop into a much more confidant person.
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By Jill Hart
29 Jul 2008 05:33:56 |
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| Dominant Role Of Weighing Scale
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Weighing scale plays a dominant role in the economy. Nowadays, more number of people started realizing the purpose of scale and started using it. Weighing scales becomes important and essential for the day today business organization and users. Today, the advancement of technology has induced every people ...
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By Ron Victor
27 Jul 2008 12:12:03 |
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| Trading Fareham to take on Yellow Pages
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The Strong Arm of The Law Raises profile of Fareham
Susan Perry 36, A commercial Lawyer in Fareham, wanted to put Fareham on the Map but was not sure how to do it, until last year when she went on extended holiay to Austrailia.
It was here that her dream of putting Fareham on the map http://www.tra ...
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By tim ellis
25 Jul 2008 09:43:48 |
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| Here Today Gone Tomorrow
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Here Today Gone Tomorrow By Sylvia White, Its a matter of here
today, gone tomorrow at the moment with Google so don't get
complacent if you are on the first few pages of the searches.
Its great, you are making money and think now you can relax and
forget about it for a while. No chance, Keep up with linking and
adding ...
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By Sylvia White
24 Jul 2008 08:26:38 |
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