Category Archives: client relations

Book Review: Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself

The author, Gini Graham Scott has no connection with LinkedIn but runs workshops and seminars on using Social media to promote oneself and expand one’s business. The approach is that LinkedIn can be an important part of your PR strategy. … Continue reading

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Handling Late Payments

At some time we all experience that awful feeling when we realize that the due date on an invoice has passed and we have not received the money. The prospect of having done the work for nothing raises it head, … Continue reading

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Including email addresses on Web pages

Not unreasonably, if you have a web-site you will want to include your email address so that potential clients can contact you. Unfortunately, if you have your email address in plain view on a webpage without encrypting it in any … Continue reading

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Set up your own Domain

Why would you want a domain? Many indexers will think that if they don’t have a website, then they don’t need a domain but actually having a domain has serious advantages for client communications.

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Using the Twitter Search Box

On the right of the Twitter home screen is a Search box which lets you search the tweets. If used correctly it can help you find work opportunities. Indexers have a particular problem. Searching for indexing will find thousands of … Continue reading

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