Category Archives: Networking

Expert marketing tips

By Barbara | Published: November 11, 2011
Marketing your business takes time and effort but is well worth the exercise. Here are some tips from the experts that will help renew your marketing efforts.
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Avoid Gloom

By Barbara | Published: September 2, 2011
Avoid morale ‘hoovers’. If you are prone to freaking out when you hear bad news, stop hanging around those who scaremonger. Morale hoovers are those who manage to suck the life-blood and positive thoughts right out of you. Don’t hide under the covers, though.
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Business networking tips

By Barbara | Published: July 22, 2011
Networking is connecting with others without the need for immediate gain. Here is 10 tips for building your business networking capability.
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Shop Local Campaigns

By Barbara | Published: April 15, 2011
Think of the local economy as a family. If we provided goods and services only to each other, which is the idea behind a shop local campaign, the overall prosperity of the family doesn’t increase because all you’re doing is exchanging the same amount of money.
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Political Risk

By Barbara | Published: September 17, 2010
Becoming involved in public policy and policy decisions can be risky or very satisfying. In any case, it’s better to be informed about policies that will affect you before they come into play rather than after.
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