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HOW DO YOU INNOVATE?

While perusing the web yesterday, I came across this article by Matthew E. May, an innovation consultant and author on how to be more innovative in business and in life. The problem many business owners and key persons have is … Continue reading

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MAKE YOUR BATTERIES KEEP GOING AND GOING AND GOING…..

We’re cheering for this article in the NY Times Technology section. Being on-the-go means my poor Blackberry smart phone needs frequent charging, and I picked up more than a couple of tips for lengthening my device’s battery life between charges. … Continue reading

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BEING NICE IS THE NEW SMART

Charles H. Green gets it right in this article from Rain Today. Slinging mud at competitors, no matter how righteous it may feel, is not the way to win new business. They say that our politicians mirror the people they … Continue reading

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WATKINS FEATURED IN POST & COURIER REAL ESTATE NEWS

Andra L. Watkins CPA CMC was featured in the real estate news section of the Post and Courier on Saturday, March 6, 2010. She was highlighted for her key note speech to the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors Awards Luncheon. … Continue reading

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THOSE NAGGING FEMALE DOUBLE STANDARDS

I read an article in the NY Times on Sunday that initially had my blood boiling. In “Preoccupations: Women and the Double Standard of Office Behavior,” Peggy Klaus argues that women must understand that they’re held to a different standard … Continue reading

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CLIENT SPOTLIGHT – OGDEN REAL ESTATE

Jason Ogden is not your typical realtor. That’s not what I say – that’s what his clients say. Focusing on Mt. Pleasant and its outlying islands as well as Daniel Island, Ogden Real Estate is a hands on, highly personalized … Continue reading

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FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION

Failure. It’s one of the worst things we business owners face. Every single day, we put ourselves out there in a plethora of ways, hoping that people will not hit the reject button on us. The trite sayings about failure … Continue reading

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WHAT BUSINESSES CAN LEARN FROM COLLEGE RECRUITERS

Ann Handley hits the jackpot in the article below. To stand out from the crowd in the direct mail marketing universe, be unique. Think about what your target wants to hold in his or her hands, and put it together … Continue reading

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Business 2.Gro Inaugural Edition – Small Biz Marketing and Advertising Tips

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HOW TO GET THE BEST CUSTOMERS

Last week, our posts revolved around firing bad customers, but what if bad customers never got to mistreat you in the first place? Wouldn’t that be a an explosion of good karma for your small business? No small business person … Continue reading

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