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Tweetminer is an awesome Twitter application

by Michelle MangenOctober 25, 2009 Small Business Ideas

Tweetminer is a new Twitter client / application that brings so many great features from other independent applications into one web-based software.
Highlights as to why I like TweetMiner so much:

Ability to pull through specific Twitter user streams so I can more easily stay on top of their tweets
With one click I can schedule a RT [...]

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Inspired by other bloggers

by Michelle MangenOctober 23, 2009 Business Shout-Outs
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I’ve been reading The Viral Garden for some time now after another Virtual Assistant, @TargetStars, told me it was one of her favorites.
The “Social Media is Worth Making Time For” post that Mack had this week really hit home for me.
I’ve consulted and prompted many of my clients to blog more frequently as I know, [...]

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My interview with AVPpodcast

by Michelle MangenOctober 6, 2009 Twitter
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If you aren’t following @AVPPodcast I suggest you do so – Darlene is an amazing woman with a warm voice and a passion realized in assisting small business owners to understand how a Virtual Assistant can help them.
In pursuing that she also interviews some of the greatest Virtual Assistants out there to get their ideas [...]

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What piece are you missing with the KLT Factor? ~ Part Two

by Michelle MangenSeptember 30, 2009 Twitter
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Have you read Part One?
The rest of the story:
The point in this story is not that Mr. Author contacted me for bookkeeping services but rather that as a result of the trust I established with him on the first project he decided to discuss other services I offer.
Even more importantly he referred me to [...]

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What piece are you missing with the KLT factor? ~ Part One

by Michelle MangenSeptember 29, 2009 Twitter
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Recently I wrote a post about how important the Know, Like, Trust (KLT) factor is in business, especially with prospective clients.
I wanted to share a personal story with you that will illustrate how important the trust factor is and how sometimes that comes in way of social proof.
Recently a pretty well-known business marketing author [...]

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