5 Things you can do for Your Business in 5 Minutes
Got 5 minutes? 1. Schedule your own home party, the date should be asap. Chances are you haven’t had one, or one in the past few months. Give it a theme, do a fantasy auction, bingo, mystery hostess, closeouts, give them a reason to come have fun and party. 2. Post a quick blurb on your Facebook page for two open party dates for next month. Say the first person to respond will get “X” (fill in the “X” with something exciting you have on hand and/or will bring to their party)3. Update your email signature line, add a creative tag line, or call to...
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Opportunity! Everyplace, everything, every time! Now, hop to it! —Rina Valan ###
Read MoreSummer Attention Deficit Syndrome
It’s Summer. It’s a third email already. It’s your up-teenth post on your Facebook fan page. And ladies and gentlemen… Crickets. Summer is all about distractions. You can’t afford to close up shop and wait til Fall, so here’s some basic tips that can help. 1. Grab their attention immediately. -Emails: include your promotional offer in your subject line. Make your call to action clear and to the point. -Voice Mail: practice your opening line, make sure it engaging, or make a connection, or give a response/answer directly to a request or inquiry. The rest...
Read MoreDon’t Hit Me Over the Head with Your Bat!
Ever meet someone with a hard-sell attitude?Ugh. A minute with them and you feel like you’ve just been hit over the head with a bat. Oh, you can pick them out right away.They can be seen shoving a catalog or business card into every person’s hand they come across. You know them online—all their posts on Facebook are about pushing their products or service. The hard-sell sales person is all about “Me, Me Me!” But networking is about building relationships, not dumping your wants and needs onto others. Check out this article I found on the “7 Habits of...
Read MoreStart Every Conversation with This Expectation
And it will.Every communication, every word, is a chance to connect. Such amazing joy with the simple connection alone…Anything else is gravy! —Rina...
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