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April 6, 2009                                                 

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Sales is the lifeblood of every business, and whether it's understanding your customers better or being more aware of the opportunitiies around you, one thing is certain; the more you know, the more you'll sell.
 
New this week, check out what's happening at Sandbox Signs and Ghost CEO in our Newsflash feature at the bottom of this issue. And if you're in the market for large format printing, take a look at our business profile on Alpha Imaging below... 
 
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SALES & MARKETING
Master the Sales Mindset
Attitude and actions go a long way in today's selling environment. Salespeople who aren't constantly honing their skills risk becoming relics. And developing relationships counts more than ever in our information-rich world that provides buyers with the tools to be smarter than ever.
4 keys to warding off challengers
Competition is a fact of life in business. But that doesn't mean you have to make it easy for other companies to take what's yours. In fact, you should make it as difficult as possible for them to do so.
When the selling gets tough, the tough get smart
Fear is contagious - but remember, optimism is contagious as well. Feel it, live it and you will be the bright spot everyone is looking for at a time when the shelves are stocked with gloom.
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
4 free services to create a great web site
Creating a rich, full-featured Web site complete with user-added content doesn't have to be difficult or expensive anymore. There are several key Web services to help you make your site look like the work of a professional developer, even if you're only an amateur.
LEADERSHIP
Overcoming the fear factor: 3 keys to motivating your staff
Don't let fear put a halt on your business productivity. Here's how to help employees conquer their recession phobias and reach success.
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Printing has come a long way over the last 10 years, and when it comes to large format printing for signs, posters, backlit displays, or vehicle graphics it's helpful to know you're working with someone that really knows their stuff....
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