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Socialnomics Video
Here’s another video by @equalman. Erik Qualman wrote a book called “Socialnomics” and after seeing the following video, the book is on my Christmas wishlist. Erik discusses his reasons for creating the video over on his blog, Socialnomics.
This video offeres more interesting facts about companies that have used social media to increase sales:
You can [...]
30Nov2009 | Pat | 0 comments | Continued
Social Networking in Plain English
An older video explaining social networking but still applicable for people just being introduced to social media. This “draws” the potential business and personal relationships out making it easy to see how social networking can benefit you.
Social Networking in Plain English Video:
Social Media Revolution in Real Estate
A couple of months ago I was invited by a fellow Realtor to attend North Oakland County Board of Realtors Technology (NOCBOR) Board meeting. (I am a licensed agent in Michigan)
I assumed I was observing, everyone else assumed I was joining. So I now find myself part of the Tech committee. That role quickly [...]
MIVA Conference 2009
I attended my second Michigan Virtual Assistants conference this month in Ann Arbor. I love this gathering because it’s small and intimate, we really have the opportunity to get to know the others in attendance.
I spent the evening before and after in a suite with four women I got to know last June during [...]
Still Available: VA Blitz
Although the official VA Blitz day has come and gone, all three participating entities are still available to you.
Yesterday several members from the Michigan Virtual Assistant Association (MIVA) spent the day in BIGGBY Coffee locations throughout Southeast Michigan. For a suggested donation to Operation Kid Equip (OKE) patrons could request a free 25 minute [...]
Social Media Revolution Video
If you are an entrepreneur, Realtor, salesman, or company owner and you haven’t set social media goals yet, contact us and we’ll point you in the right direction. Still not sure how important social media is to your future business? Watch the following video and then decide.
I first saw this a while ago, but when [...]
10Oct2009 | Pat | 1 comment | Continued
Little Guys Supplies Interview
Little Guys Supplies is a cooperative organization offering business supplies in the Metro Detroit area. The group of independently operated stores offer the same supplies as the big box stores but endeavor to provide a higher, faster, more personalized level of service.
They are small businesses helping small businesses. Especially true since they are [...]
Desperately Seeking Susan or George or Annie or Marj…
I need a VA!
Looking for a Virtual Assistant’s Virtual Assistant.
The ideal candidate will be familiar with and have current programs where applicable:
Real Estate Sites/drip email campaigns
Constant Contact
The Adobe Suite, particularly photoshop, indesign, dreamweaver, Acrobat (pdf creator)
Microsoft Office Professional, particularly Publisher
Familiar with Central Desktop and FreshBooks or at the very least technically savvy enough to understand [...]
Realtors Need to Begin Outsourcing
Yesterday Mike Bowler asked me via twitter “What are the top ten items a VA can provide a Realtor?”
MIke Bowler, also known as MIRealEstate on twitter, is a long time Broker and owns PRETEC – Professional Resources, E-Business, Technology, Education, & Consulting. (I recently purchased the National Association of Realtors ePro course through him [...]
27Aug2009 | Pat | 1 comment | Continued
Entrepreneurs Can Change the World
The current economy creates two types of people, the ones who give up and the ones who work harder to succeed. Entrepreneurs tend to be in the latter category.
I am an entrepreneur who is in the business of supporting entrepreneurs. I am blessed to work with so many people and companies that are [...]
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