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ways to help keep your business on people's minds,
generate more buzz, and attract more customers
this fall...
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This light
bulb moment may surprise many service
professionals, specifically those who do not
associate selling to their field, but the current
recession means that now, more than ever,
professionals are being forced to pick up the
phone and drum up sales.
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The next
time you're talking with prospects, try listening
to yourself. Are you asking questions for basic
business information during or are you asking
questions about issues that might concern your
customers?
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solve problems, and even do R & D. Three years
later, crowdsourcing has evolved from a novel
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5 free or
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Deep cuts no panacea for recession
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Insanity,
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done and expecting the results to be different. If
that's the case, some Canadian business owners are
redefining insanity: They're doing the same things
they've always done, and expecting results to
improve.
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