Posts Tagged "Rina Valan"

The Green Worm is a Genius

Tenacity:the inch worm’s secret weaponinch by inch, a cinch… The distance you have to go in your business can be daunting, overwhelming-especially if you’re just starting out, stalled or plump out of gas. You may even feel like the underdog in this world that’s rushing about you technologically.The new way of marketing, promoting and growing your business via social media seems like it’s going to take forever.You wonder if it’s even ‘worth it.’ Breathe. Take one step, and the one step will propel you to another.And another. Never give up. You...

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4 Ways to Engage Them on Facebook (or any other social site)

How do you get people to respond to you if you’re on Facebook, Twitter,  or some other social site on the Internet? You have to ENGAGE them! Use these ideas that engage and keep customers for the long term: Expose yourself. Open a fan page or a blog, and open them for comments. A blog is one medium to draw visitor comments. You can also ask customers to add comments in a customer forum or review products. The more often people comment, the more engaging the discussion will become. It’s a positive cycle. Make them LOL. People love to be amused. If you give them ...

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Not Gone Fishing

In stormy times,  fishermen repair their nets. They learn to tie new knots. They may not be at sea, but they are still fishing.  —Rina Valan...

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Help! My Brain is Cluttered and I Can’t Get Up

 I started the past weekend with about a million things on mind, mostly work related. There were so many things on my mental list of things to do that I couldn’t focus on any one thing. What could make it worse? I hadn’t called my mother in days. Nothing like adding a healthy dose of guilt to my mental madness! I needed to do something physical to stop me from imploding, so I cleaned and cleared all the clutter about me. Got rid of all the dishes in the sink, cleared the counters completely, swept, mopped, threw out masses of junk mail, sorted bills, notes, and even ran the ...

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The Sign on People’s Forehead

There’s a sign on everyone’s forehead that says: -Make me feel important -Notice me -Make me feel good, or  -Say something good to me That is the secret to building relationships.   And building relationships is the secret to being successful in the home party plan business! —Rina Valan...

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