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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Find Your G-spot

Google has so many wonderful services that are only discovered through word of mouth. I use Google webmaster products but haven’t acquired a taste for their other services… until I discovered GQueues. Recently a colleague began to use GQueues to manage a virtual team of subcontractors. In the past, she had worked with people in [...]

24Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Snip it … Snip it Good!

There are a variety of f-r-e-e tools one can use to take what are commonly known as screen captures: a screen capture is literally a ‘picture’ of all or part of your computer screen. Windows Print Screen has been around forever. On full-sized QWERTY keyboards, the PrintScr key is usually right beside the F12 key. [...]

17Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: How Twitter Hashtags Can Help Your Business

It’s not a secret that Twitter can help your business by bringing new clients. But simply setting up and account and posting links to your website will not achieve great results. On the contrary, it can even hurt your business if you get labeled a spammer. Instead, invest some time and start using Twitter hashtags, [...]

10Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Email Templates

Have you ever worked all day, replying to your business emails, only to realize you haven’t achieved anything? Have you ever wondered how much time you’re wasting replying to emails when you could be earning money? Have you ever felt like throwing away your laptop instead of answering the same question for the hundredth time? [...]

3Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Goal Setting for the New Year

It’s that time again, when a renewed hope for the future wells up within us and the new year has us rethinking, planning and setting goals for a bright shiny new year. Here are 8 quick tips to ensure success when this time rolls around again next year: Revisit your business plan to ensure you [...]

27Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: 2 Tricks to Tame Your F’n Email

The new year is almost upon us and like most business owners, you’re probably evaluating where you can find a few more minutes in your day. You’re considering those places that are time sinks, and 9 times out of ten, your email is reminiscent of the quick sand scene in the old jungle movies. It [...]

20Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Islands of Time

Time blocking is the act of blocking out solid times on your schedule to plan everything in advance from exercise to meeting availability. The purpose is to make your schedule more efficient and to stop you from being distracted by every diversion in your day. The nature of my business affords a lot of distraction, [...]

25Oct2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Love is a Many Splendored Thing

You’ve heard the advice, “Do what you love.” Is it possible? Yes. Is it possible to do it and support yourself? Perhaps. The concept is that if you enjoy your work, life won’t be such a chore, and you’ll be more successful as a result of your happiness. But let’s face it, every job has [...]

27Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Use Twitter Advanced Search

Looking for new leads? Looking for people in your industry to connect with? Try using Twitter’s advanced search service to help you get pointed in the right direction. Below is a quick and simple example to get your creative juices flowing. The search term is “house hunting” and I added a location search parameter. Results [...]

5Jul2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday Time Saving Tips: Finding Twitter Retweets

Not feeling the twitter love? Are you showing your support by retweeting and not getting any response in return? Not even a thank you? Or perhaps you’re putting out some great content and it’s being ignored? It may be because you and your followers are using the Twitter Retweet button. This also applies to certain [...]

1Mar2011 | | 1 comment | Continued