Twittersphere – The Journey

We are on a social networking frenzy in 2010, learning about LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and any other platform that comes within our midst.

As a lot of business owners have not as yet jumped on the Twitter bandwagon or know if its relevant to them or their business – I’d like to share what I’ve learned about Twitter so far.

Twitter may not be for you or your business. Considering how many people and businesses are starting to use Twitter as part of their daily marketing schedules – can you afford not to try it?

They’re in! Now what?

… So you got your customer and you can see dollar signs written all over them – now what? What will make you stand out from the crowd or from their previous provider? If you have competition – chances are there are a lot of people that do what you do or sell what you sell. So how do you stand out? Try asking some of these questions. […]

Bookkeepers … Love them not hate them!

Do you hate keeping your books upto date? You know you need to, but you don’t want to? Enter (drum roll): a bookkeeper. A professional bookkeeper can work wonders for your efficiency and productivity levels.

Have a read of what they can do for YOU (and how you can help them!) […]

Want to grow? … Let’s look at your current or prospective employees

How do you keep employees motivated enough to sell your product and/or services as they did on Week 1 of their employment with you? It’s not always just money that keeps an employee happy and loyal![…]

Why are clients scared to talk?

A common situation I find on forums, and shamed to admit – with my own clients (sometimes!), is that they are scared to ask questions as and when they come up.

What’s your view? Do you contact your accountant as the need arises, or worse – when the transaction/event has already happened and nothing can be done?! […]