The understatement of the century would have to be ‘the internet has changed businesses’. You and I know it has and it appears to be here to stay, but that’s probably another discussion for another time and another blog topic. One thing that has become dominant in the business persons online situation is the dramatic
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Social Media for small business- an interview with Tim Hyde
In this post I spend some time talking to Tim Hyde from www.the-riotact.com Canberra’s leading online news and opinion site, and true social media site in the context of the social media definition Tim refers to. He defines social media as taking the traditional ‘backyard BBQ’ conversion and making it available to friends, friends of
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Not just a haircut- the ‘Wow’s’ keep coming!
Today I got a haircut- nothing overly exciting there, but I wanted to share the experience, and the satisfaction I got from my experience. I am an ‘impulse’ haircut client. If I feel the need for one, I will just walk into a place and ask if it can be done NOW-
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Outsourcing – is it a dirty word or a business necessity?
I recently attended an informal networking lunch which was pretty cool actually- the Brown Bag Lunch- this is where people bring in something for lunch (the brown bag) and it is all shared by the group, but that is another post for another time! At this lunch, there was some general discussion around the provision
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Do you have a sales process?
If you are in business, you probably sell….it’s a bit of a no brainer I know. But are you set up to optimise your selling properly by having a structured sales process? The surprising thing is, many business owners that I meet as a business coach sell, but without any real process. This is a
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Future of social media!
I just found an interesting article on social media and some predictions for its future which are interesting. This is from Lee Odden in the www.toprankblog.com http://www.toprankblog.com/2013/02/social-media-predictions-2013/ What are your thoughts? Tony
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To go deep or go wide- what’s the best for your business?
If you are in business you obviously sell something- either a product or a service. The end game is to make the sale and generate revenue to fund the business and make a profit. No rocket science there! When looking at your business and the success or lack of success of its current performance, have
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Online Content- Would you pay?
Online Content- Would you pay? We all utilise online media these days, whether it be to grab a quick catch up of the overnight news before starting our daily work, or a quick read during lunchtime. Currently this format of online media is free- whether it be the mainstream Fairfax sites or the local news
Technology and your business- emails
As we all live in the ever changing world of technology, the use of the internet and related media has grown at an amazing rate. Most people have one of the various social media accounts such as Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin etc and use these within their daily business and personal lives. Many say the death
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