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A Good Example Of A Bad Example! Stop Spamming People On Your Personal Facebook Profile

A Good Example Of A Bad Example! Stop Spamming People On Your Personal Facebook Profile By: Sandi Krakowski The above screen shot is from Mashable.com where they are showing "20 Annoying Things To NOT Do On Facebook". I almost spit out my tea when I saw this on my iPad today! It's an incredibly good example of a BAD example and a wrong way to use social media marketing for your business. Face it.... we've said it over and over again. If you are STILL using your personal profile on Facebook to market you part time business, you are declaring to the ENTIRE WORLD that you are NOT a professional. Stop that. Businesses that use their Facebook Page for marketing and connection with their audience see huge returns on their investment. Here at A [...]

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What Kind of Services Do Virtual Assistants Offer?

Happy Thursday!! It's been a great week here at A Real Change International & I'm excited to share with you today's guest writer. Many of you are very familiar with Tiffany Johnson as she has been the Head Manager of our Forever WP Division for almost three years now! She's also been a key assistant in our company anytime staff are on vacation or someone needs a little back up along the way. You might recognize Tiffany as she has a regular column in our Emerald Membership Newsletter. We are so grateful to have Tiffany as a part of our growing team! Today she will shed some light on the role of a virtual assistant and how one might be of great benefit to your business. Pay close attention to this [...]

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Building A Freelance Service Business To Six-Figures

Building A Freelance Service Business To Six-Figures By Sandi Krakowski When you first start out in business one of the first things you'll have to decide is what you will market. Will it be products or service based? Many of our newsletter articles are directed towards product based sales. You can also create your own info products and build a business around marketing these. There is another great way to build a business and bring in a profit. Many people are succeeding everyday through a service based company. A few choices for new business owners would include: Graphics Design Web Design Website Management Website Setup Social Media Profile Graphics Social Media Profile Setup Social Media Marketing Management Email Writing Newsletter Creation- Templates and Layout Auto Responder Writing Copywriter Editor Virtual Assistant All of these [...]

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The Porcelain Professional And The New Way To Do Business

The Porcelain Professional And The New Way To Do Business By: Sandi Krakowski Have you noticed that the face of professionals and business owners is changing? No longer do Alpha-Dogs who dictate the path to success last. People don't want to be yelled at or told, "No opinions, no suggestions, just do what I say." People need connection. Gone are the days when you 'brag' about the connections you have and isolate yourself in a community where only those in your Rolodex have access. Social Media has made the playing group of major companies on the Inc 500 list of successful companies equal with a no-name just starting out. In today's economy, if you don't connect with your audience and have relationship with them you will be flat lined before you know what [...]