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Monthly Archives: December 2009

Short Conversations

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December 31, 2009
Short Conversations

We never know how one short conversation can impact our lives. I know because I had one over three decades ago that shaped my destiny even though I didn't know it at the time. As we slide from one year into the next, is it time you had a short conversation with yourself?
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A New Marketing Era

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December 31, 2009
A New Marketing Era

Social media has totally changed our lives and our way of communication with our prospects, our clients and even with each other, as shown in my previous posts. Day after day, email is used less as we communicate increasingly through social media networks, blogs or even through our beloved blackberries.The face of marketing...
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Planning a New Year

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December 30, 2009
Planning a New Year

As the New Year approaches many will vow to better their lives. They will swear off junk food, fast food, carbs and sugars alike. Just like any human these goals may be unrealistic and unattainable due to lack of discipline and desire. I have found that if you want something badly...
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Social Media Plans for the Coming Year

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December 30, 2009
Social Media Plans for the Coming Year

For those of you who use social media (and this including blogging) as a way to connect with potential customers/clientele, it’s a good idea to look at the current tools in your social media toolkit and then consider which current or new tools you want to use in the coming year.
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Legal Ramifications – Copyright Law – I

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December 29, 2009
Legal Ramifications – Copyright Law – I

In the last Legal Ramifications, we gave an overview of intellectual property ("IP") law and said that bloggers will have to contend with two of the three main parts of IP - namely, copyrights and trademarks (patent law will rarely if ever effect a blog).
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How not to do it – lessons from Eurostar and Eurotunnel

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December 28, 2009
How not to do it – lessons from Eurostar and Eurotunnel

I should have been in Paris this Christmas. I’d promised my mum that I would take her there because she loves the place and, in particular, she loves Eurostar. However, by the Sunday before Christmas, once we’d heard about those poor passengers stuck in the tunnel for hours and hours without food, water, toilets...
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