Tag Archives: Facebook
Social Media Becomes a Local Resource
By Gail Z. Martin Google AdWords offers specialized services to target customers within a 20-mile radius from your business. AdWords permits you to add or exclude areas, and can integrate your targeted AdWords campaign with text messaging. Facebook can serve … Continue reading
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Welcome to the Presidential Suite
By Gail Z. Martin “Welcome! Right this way. I’ve got the Presidential Suite waiting for you.” With those words, the smiling restroom attendant ushered me into a bathroom stall that had plenty of space for me and my luggage. She … Continue reading
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The No Excuses Vacation
By Gail Z. Martin Every year, when warm weather rolls around, you’ll hear them. They’re the ones bragging about how long it’s been since they went on a vacation, as if being a workaholic is a badge of honor. If … Continue reading
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Think, Act and Grow Rich
By Gail Z. Martin I love Napoleon Hill’s book, Think and Grow Rich. If you’ve missed this classic, grab a copy from the library. Hill interviewed the capitalist kings (the great Robber Barons of the early 1900s) to discover the … Continue reading
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Intentional Social Media
By Gail Z. Martin One of the most common concerns I hear from audiences when I speak about social media is the fear that Facebook will take over their lives. That’s understandable, given all the news about “Facebook addictions” and … Continue reading
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Spring Happened—Did You Notice?
By Gail Z. Martin We’ve had an indecisive spring this year: hot one day, cold the next. But finally, the leaves are out, the grass is green, and the flowers are blooming. We humans might be confused about how to … Continue reading
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the Zen of Facebook
By Gail Z. Martin Does Facebook stress you or help you relax? Facebook favors selective attention. I enjoy looking at (and forwarding) blissful pictures, motivational quotes, and funny sayings. While I often read without commenting, I also enjoy being able … Continue reading
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Savvy, Successful or Scared of Social Media?
By Gail Z. Martin Where are you on the social media scale? Savvy? Successful? Or scared? If you put yourself in the third category, you’re in good company. So many of the business owners and solo professionals I meet confide … Continue reading
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Facing your Facebook Fears – Fear of Facebook: Three Steps to Fear-Free Social Media
By Gail Z. Martin I’ll never forget the time a lady came up to me at a luncheon and said, “I’ve gotten on Facebook for business and someone I don’t know wants to be my friend. What do I do?” … Continue reading
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Marketing and the Mat
By Gail Z. Martin In yoga, your mat becomes the space in which you grow, stretch, and find rest. Your mat is both a laboratory for self-exploration, and a refuge where you work out the stiffness that comes from carrying … Continue reading
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