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Parallel Universes
I’ve been in a few parallel universes recently and am noticing it happening more and more. I like parallel universes – it always smells like opportunity to me (plus I get to see how another “species” lives.)

Asking for Feedback
It is always wise to encourage clients to ask for feedback from an advisory board or their ideal clients when delivering new creative, be it for a web site, a brochure, a new logo or even a rebrand. It is also important that the client provide the creative team with background re who their audience is, how the piece will be used and what they are trying to achieve. In this article, I include tips on how to get useful client/peer input on everything from logos to web design, to content.

DISTRACTION STOPS ALL ESSENTIAL ACTION
The primary reason that most online marketers fail is because of a multitude of distractions which are hampering their progress. Distractions come in many forms. You may find it hard to resist the urge to check your email account, tough not to chat via Yahoo, or very difficult to focus on just one task at a time. Regardless of the challenge that is causing you to lose focus, it must be eliminated at all costs, unless you want to spend a bunch of time at your computer and be extremely unproductive.

The importance of search in business
Every minute of every day we are looking for answers to questions. However, we don't often class a lot of what we do as searching anymore.

Your Office on the Web! (Virtual Offices)
Chances are you work as part of a small team. It may be your whole office or just one department in a larger organization, or you may be part of a team that changes with each project. Regardless, your projects typically involve exchanging files back and forth, copious e-mail threads, and the need for viewing a shared group of contacts and calendar. Wouldn't it be great if you could have a central place to keep everything related to each project and the ability to access to it from anywhere? You can with a web-based virtual office.

The Art of Email: 5 Simple Tricks To Managing Your Inbox
Do you feel overwhelmed with your e-mail inbox? Is it managing you? Professionals waste up to a month each year reading and writing e-mails. Yikes! And as you know -- e-mail will suck up as much time as you allow it to. We are hit with more and more information these days than ever before. AND it is humanly impossible to absorb! Here are 5 strategies to help you take control of your inbox time, and be more productive in your business than ever before!

Spring Cleaning For Your Business.
Everyone has different workstyles. While some people are comfortable in chaos, others can't get anything done if one paperclip is out of place. No matter where you fall in the spectrum, the important thing to take into consideration is how it effects your customers, clients, and co-workers. Are THEY comfortable in your messes? If not, then these Spring Cleaning tips will help get you on the fast track to an orderly office and business.

Debunking the Six Degrees of Separation
Do you believe that anyone in the world is only six people removed? Here's why that theory's wrong and what it means for networking.

Cutting Costs on IT - Quick kills to save money
There are many ways to save money within your business on an IT front. It's not difficult, as most of it is just common business sense that should be applied at any time. It is often passed over during the better times but should be addressed in the current climate. This article is simply a list of relative simple steps you can take to reduce your IT spend, most of them are quick to implement and require little or no investment.

20 todo's for Windows 7
The focus of windows 3.1 to 2000 was usability. The focus of XP was security and, again contrary to some gripers, the security problems were mostly fixed. The hype of Vista seemed to be about visual design - and not usability, so a lot of users like me went "pfffff". Will the next version of windows goes back to the basics and focus on the daily needs of us users to help us do what we do a little faster and with fewer frustrations? Here's twenty things to hope for.

While I'm on the theme of computer stuff...
There is nothing scarier than working on a deadline and having the computer screen go ominously BLACK in front of you.

Arranging Your Work Area for Efficiency
The arrangement of the work area – particularly of your desk or work station – should be governed by two considerations: • Easy access to necessary work materials • Elimination of distraction Manage these two concerns and your performance will increase!

Managing Your Daily Barrage of E-Mail
Computers have made our world a much more information rich society, but they have also created so much information that it is sometimes hard to track it all. Most executives average about 100 pieces of e-mail per day! Additionally, according to the National Association of Professional Organizers, e-mail has added one to two hours to each person's work schedule per day compared to 10 years ago. Here 11 Tips for When When You are the Receiver of Email

Supply Management - 8 Tips for Keeping Your Supplies in Order
So how many push pins and paper clips do you really need at your desk? Office costs are going up by the minute and we are frequently to blame! Walking by the supply room... we grab a few boxes "just in case" not really knowing if we need the item or not. So, we end up with a bunch of stuff in our office or cube that takes up room and that we do not use! So, consider these tips for your space.

The nnovabiz Top Ten Productivity Tools
These Ten Productivity Tools can substantially add value to your business or personal life, freeing up literally hours of productive time.

Wholehearted performance checklist
"The antidote to exhaustion is not rest; the antidote to exhaustion is ... ... wholeheartedness" - David Whyte We perform at our finest when we are wholly engaged. Whether we are working or playing tennis, we achieve our best (with least effort) when we are fully focused on what we are doing, when we enjoy the task in hand without stress. Yet this engagement can often be missing. For example, our tendency to constantly evaluate ourselves may get in the way. So does our fear of "getting it wrong". For many successful professionals, boredom can be a big distraction)

Using SEO Marketing Analysis to Assess your Competition
Before you enter a competitive online market, you need to understand who the major players are so you can (a) fly under the radar and learn from the trail they left behind and (b) look for patterns to formulate ranking strategies from their nearest competitors. Like any good SEO management campaign, it starts with strategic planning, but without knowing what to look for when assessing the competition, then how can you possibly expect to surpass them?

Mentoring Tips For Home Based Internet Business Success
It is well known that a home based internet business takes time to build and get established especially when you are sponsoring other affiliates and building a team of like minded individuals. Their success is your success so using some of these mentoring tips to help your down-line will in turn will increase the growth of your own home business.

How To Clean Out The Clutter
This time of year, it's important to clear out the clutter and start the year with a fresh approach. I completely detoxed my own office over the break and couldn't believe how much stuff I had accumulated that I didn't need. I do my regular mini-clean-ups weekly and the major ones around 4 times a year.

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Long Before 43 Folders
A review of David Allen's Book Getting things Done and the whole 43 Folders Phenomenon. Using a Tickler File System.

The TACTIC You dont have to like cold calls you only have to make them
The STORY: Bob absolutely detests cold calling, and when he is in a sales slump, like he is this month, he’ll do just about anything to avoid the phone. The past customer files in his desk will suddenly all get new folders. He’ll update his Rolodex with all the new phone and fax numbers that he can remember. Picking the lint off his suit becomes a serious endeavor. Figuring out his commissions, should he make some sales beyond the normal price points, requires intense calculator work. Lunch time starts at around 10:40 a.m.

Email Marketing for INBOX; not for SPAM
Reach your customers’ inbox folder instead of spam or junk folders.

What Is An Online Backup Service?
Online backup is sometimes known as remote backup. It is a way of offsite data storage in which files, folders or even the entire contents of a hard drive are regularly backed up on to a remote server or a computer that has a network connection. This ensures that no important documents are lost.

How to Develop a Comprehensive Advertisement Campaign?
In order to make your advertisement plans much successful, you must use niche products like Custom presentation folders, cardboard CD sleeves and innovative company stickers.

Prominent Benefits of Folders Printing
The best quality personal folders are of great use in business and personal life. Their multiple types like presentation folders and file folders are among the most popular ones.

The best way to Make Your Own Decals and CD Jackets
In the process of custom printing, you need to know that your specifications play the major role in making compatible custom decals or CD folders.

How Can You Benefit from Custom Folders Printing?
High quality custom folders can be much more helpful for business than any other product with special regards to the niche marketing. A well designed personal or presentation folder can be rare source of business development.

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