by charlene | May 18, 2016 | advertising, branding, Business, Customer Service, Details, law of focus, Leadership In Action, marketing, organizational growth, small business
(Originally appeared in this blog in 2014) I don’t want to make this complicated but yes, some details become distractions when dealt with in the wrong time and place. Email, social networks, text messages, and blogs are all valuable resources in their proper time and... by charlene | May 7, 2015 | advertising, blog, branding, Business, Business Coach, Communication, Customer, Customer Service, Executive Coach, gross profit, gross sales, Hinesville, Leadership In Action, Life Coach, marketing, networking
A concept that really intrigues me is finding ways to get my customers, my “fans,” to help me create great content for my business social media and website. I think I am behind on this for one simple reason – I don’t ask for it! I don’t think about asking for a photo,... by charlene | Mar 11, 2015 | blogging, branding, Business, Business Coach, client, Coaching, Communication, Customer, Customer Service, Details, Executive Coach, gifting, gross profit, gross profit margin, gross sales, Leadership In Action, Life Coach, loyalty, marketing, networking, operating costs, organizational growth, sales, Service, small business, social media
What is unique about you that could be shared pictorially? Pinterest, Tumblr and Instagram are proof that a picture is worth a thousand words. I especially like Pinterest for specialty retail. We have several Chamber members that sell custom made items such as plaques... by charlene | Mar 4, 2015 | blogging, branding, Business, Business Coach, client, Coaching, Communication, Customer, Customer Service, Executive Coach, gifting, gross profit, gross sales, Leadership In Action, marketing, networking, operating costs, sales, Service, small business, social media
Promotional products (items specially printed with your business logo and contact info) are great for boosting awareness of your company, but you want to get the biggest bang for your buck – and the cheapest thing may not be the best thing. Select items that... by charlene | Feb 18, 2015 | branding, Business, Business Coach, client, Coaching, Communication, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Customer, Customer Service, Executive Coach, gross profit, Leadership In Action, Life Coach, marketing, networking, operating costs, sales, Service, small business, social media
The search engine that ate everything – Google. You’re going to get tired of hearing about it, but it’s just too important. If you have a minimal internet presence and want to find new customers, then you need to get a firm grasp on how search engines work and how... by charlene | Aug 27, 2014 | Business, Business Coach, Coaching, Communication, Confidence, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Details, gifting, gross profit, gross profit margin, gross sales, health & fitness, Imagination, law of attraction, law of focus, Leadership In Action, Life Coach, loyalty, networking, organizational growth, partnership, productivity, purpose, sales, Service, vision
Zig Ziglar said “When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that’s when passion is born.” Today I want to talk to you about passion. As a little girl, I spent most of my spare time in books. I lived in a small, shabby house on a country road too far away to walk or...