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How to Improve Customer Service: 7 Ways to Take Your Mission Beyond Words

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Maybe they have a gift for debate. Companies often place customer service representatives in one silo and their social media managers in another. And although a solo entrepreneur may never miss a phone call, they ignore their business social media page for hours or even days at a time. They win by wearing you down.

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Tarte’s Dubai Trip and the Tricky Ethics of Influencer Marketing

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Attendees got more than just a wealth of cosmetics and other gifts—they flew in business class and stayed in personal villas at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah. Regulations of influencer marketing A bigger area of concern for McClennan is that in addition to concerns about ethical issues, trips like this can enter a legally dubious gray area.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Do You Know What Other People are.

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Goldsmith says one of the biggest blows to a career reputation can be made online, especially through social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook. Labels: business reputation , marshall goldsmith , mojo , online business reputation , social media posted by Anita at 7:18 AM 9 Comments: Bret Simmons said. It’s insane.

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From Behind Bars to Business Owners: How 3 Former Inmates Became Entrepreneurs

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After her release, she found Inmates to Entrepreneurs on social media and figured it would be a place to “hang out until I figured out what I was going to do next,” she recalls. Supporting his family—and doing so legally—motivated him. They’ve just gone from hustling on the streets to hustling legally. I’m a felon.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 10: Creating a Business in the Practical Arts

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Kristin has generously offered a FREE GIFT to listeners of this episode (the deadline to get it is December 31, 2010). The Craft Artists Legal Guide , by Richard Stim. Versatility Business Services offers expert-level proofreading, copy editing, transcription and legal administrative support. Interweave Press.

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The Best Client Retention Strategies to Use Now

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In both cases, your teams may rely on “the fine print” to cover your company legally from overpromising. Offer sales, discounts and gifts as surprise perks. Flash sales and discounts by email, text and social media platforms keep your clients engaged. Surprise gifting for clients and employees can work wonders, too.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 9: What 2010 tells us about 2011

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November, 2010 was to be our last scheduled podcast of seaason I, but Tara and I are excited to present an extra episode as our gift you! Versatility Business Services offers expert-level proofreading, copy editing, transcription and legal administrative support. Special Bonus Episode!

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