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Your online reputation matters

Naomi Johnson — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:00:41 +0000

Pin It Do you care about your online reputation? If you’re in business, then maintaining a good reputation will be one of your major concerns. OK, it’s not that easy to monitor your offline reputation (unless you’re into eavesdropping, or wish to employ a private detective). But it’s not difficult to keep track of what’s [...]

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Should you please the customer – whatever the cost?

Sarah Arrow — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:00:02 +0000

Pin It Sarah Arrow offered me the opportunity to write a series of articles for this blog following a tweet I sent out she re-tweeted and commented on. The tweet in question said “If you bend over backwards to please your customers, you get nothing but pain long term”. Its one of my favourite thought [...]

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A million milestone for BirdsOnTheBlog

SuzanStMaur — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:18 +0000

Pin It Here’s yet another milestone for us to celebrate here on BOTB: a grand total of a million page views in one six-month period. For the mathematically minded, that’s around 167,000 page views a month, around 38,460 a week, around 5,480 a day, and around 228 per hour. Whatever we have to say, people [...]

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Franchise oppotunities: an ever-popular business choice

Sarah Arrow — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:00:54 +0000

Pin It A guest post by Beatriz Eralte First, what is a franchise? A franchise is a form of business organization in which a firm which already has a successful product or service (the franchisor) enters into a continuing contractual relationship with other businesses (franchisees) operating under the franchisor’s trade name and usually with the [...]

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Why you need to put your money on mobile

SuzanStMaur — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:00:35 +0000

Pin It As I looked around our living room in a quiet moment during the recent festive season at friends of all ages, despite our being in crusty old Britain I noticed a big difference. Fewer sweet treats? Rationed mince pies? Half-portions of eggnog? Mineral water instead of beer or wine? No, they were all [...]

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Are You Operating in Complete Darkness?

Yolanda — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:00:40 +0000

Pin It Target Tracking Your Way to Success What if everyday you walked into your office, sat down in front of the computer to start working and then, like clockwork the power went out? You’re sitting in a dark room. No windows. Pitch black What’s the first thing you do? You can’t make any forward [...]

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The 12 days of BirdsOnTheBlog: …and the Birds writing brilliantly

SuzanStMaur — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 10:30:58 +0000

Pin It And so it falls to me to complete twelfth post and celebrate that the Birds do, indeed, write brilliantly. But first, let’s recap: altogether now, one more time…. *cue music* One the first-to-twelfth day of Christmas my BlogBirds gave to me: 12 bloggers blogging 11 women working 10 business brainies 9 speakers sharing [...]

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10 Business Brainies – Birds 12 Days of Christmas

Lynn Tulip — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:00:06 +0000

Pin It Which ten business brainies for 2011 shall I choose? My business influencers in the last year might include: Susan Pinker : A well known psychologist and author who writes about social science for the international press. Her advice column, Problem Solving, appears regularly in the business section of the Globe and Mail, Canada’s national [...]

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Management of people and tasks

Lynn Tulip — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:00:37 +0000

Google’s Project Oxygen focused on Management Management of People or Tasks? The New York Times article was published earlier this year and there is a raft of comment on many different HR commentators’ blog sites. However, I wondered what us Birds think about technical expertise versus softer skills and management? And what’s the difference in [...]

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Customer Service In a Social Era – get it right

Sarah Arrow — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:00:13 +0000

Pin It Offering and delivering good customer service makes fundamental business sense – they teach it in the kindergarten of business school, so there really isn’t any excuse when businesses fail to deliver a decent standard of customer service. By nurturing your customers, attending to their needs and approaching any problems with care and reason, [...]

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