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End of Year Thoughts From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach: Looking to Success in 2009 and Beyond
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| As we enter the month of December each year, we often wonder where the year has gone, how quickly it has passed and what we did or did not accomplish. He end of each year finds us thinking about holidays, gifts, parties and friends, as well as the closing out of another business year. The end of the year is a time to look back on the previous year and look forward to the next.
And while reflecting on the past year, Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach would like to suggest that you take time to remember and to give thanks for the great things that happened in your business. And to build on all of the positive things that you accomplished this past year and carry that positive momentum into next year.
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STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT PUBLIC RELATIONS FEES, SERVICES
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| A frequently published author on management, marketing and communications, Andy Marken, president of Marken Communications Inc., strips away the rhetoric and mystery that often surrounds the public relations field and discuss the art and science of PR efforts and activities in terms corporate management understands... price/performance and return-on-investment. |
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THE CHANGING FACE OF CORPORATE, PRODUCT/SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS ... HITTING A MOVING TARGET
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| We the press...instant messaging...global communications have all changed how you should carry out and manage your PR and communications efforts. Do it right. Do it effectively. Do it profitably. |
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Twelve Tips For Strategic Business Communications According To Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
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| Have you ever thought about the millions, no lets make that billions, of communications that take place each day in the world of business? We have e-mail, IMs, cell phones, PDAs, iphones, direct face-to-face communications in meetings, and on and on and on. Communication is taking up more and more of our time as we conduct business. So, having said that, let me ask you if you believe we really are using our time and communication strategically? And are we really thinking strategically about the most effective forms of communication for each specific situation? Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach believes you gain a significant strategic advantage in your business when you think more and act more strategically with your business communications. Here are twelve (12) tips for strategic communications in your business. |
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Bridging the Gap Between Sales and Marketing
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| This article discusses the importance of bridging the communications gap between sales and marketing. This point can not be overstated . . .in fact, it can be blamed for many failures in both divisions. It is imperative to all businesses to have solid communications between the two divisions -- and goals that work in tandem with each other. Doing this can spell success for your business. |
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Improve Your Communications by Taming those 800-Pound Elephants
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| With time demands, constant interruptions and continually conflicting priorities, business communications is challenging enough. And when you have an issue or a personality involved that you cannot directly speak to, but can only tiptoe around the "elephant in the room", any attempt at communications may only get you more off track and cause more harm than good. With a few communications tips you can learn how to tame those 800 pound elephants and create more effective communications that improve your work relationships and help you get the job done. |
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HOW TO CREATE A BRAND ONE PROSPECT AT A TIME
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| By Robert Croston
Having spent longer than I care to admit pursuing traditional brand development through advertising, I recently became fascinated with the prospect of building brands using direct response marketing and lead generation activities. (I wonder what my colleagues at the ad firm would think if they knew!)
Traditional wisdom has always told us marketing types that our marketing communications are either 1) emotionally oriented and image based OR 2) direct oriented and response based activities. You simply can't do both at the same time.
Or can you?
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Just Do It!...Or… Maybe Not?
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| Just Do It! It sounds so right. It sounds so action-oriented. Do it, and do it fast. Do it now! Technology, especially communications technology drives us at a faster and faster pace. Are we more productive as a result? On the contrary. We provide some tips and best practices on how to regain control over our time and activities. |
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The Art of Effective Communication in the Small Business World
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| As with any profession, effective communication is essential to the success of small business. Whether you are meeting with a client, emailing an employee or phoning a vendor, you need to give great care to the quality of your communications to ensure that all parties comprehend the intended message. Below are two points to consider in the back of your mind with all of your communications. |
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A Brief History of Data Communications
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| Data communications have evolved from the days of telegraph communication to its current state of mobile communications and high speed data transfers.
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Priorities and Schedules
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| Each of us on a daily or weekly basis somehow reduce our activities to a schedule. Some people use formal organizers or planners; others scribble notes on blank sheets of paper; and still others use obscure systems that defy description. But, in our own way, we each come up with a mental or literal "to do" list for the day.
As we examine our list of activities each day, we generally prioritize them. That is, we determine which of these activities is the most important and which can wait till later if necessary.
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