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Archives for August 15, 2012

10 Useful Twitter add Ons For the Business User

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Sure Twitter is cool… but what about making it even cooler and more useful?  Here’s  a small sampling of just 10 add-on apps that can make your Twitter experience even more productive for your business.

  1. who.unfollowed.me Do you ever wonder the age old question, who unfollowed me on twitter? Wonder no more!
  2. Twitter Follow Finder by Google An Interesting app that suggest Tweeps that you might wish to follow – based on similar interests
  3. Pegshot Highly under-used, Pegshot is an awesome way to checkin from places. Where it shines is for sharing digital media (photos and videos) as the app crunches data and uploads very fast.
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Create Your Own Watercolor Map With Stamen Tools

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Everyone loves maps, particularly the GeoGeek… but there’s also some amazing map art out there and when you think of maps and art you have to also think about the amazing stuff that comes from Stamen… case in point, their watercolor maps (think cool, OSM basemap in a watercolor style). Check out the watercolor map of my area (thanks @cageyjames for a reminder about this one!) and you can also head to stamen and create your own… fun stuff! See maps.stamen.com/watercolor

BizTip – Ten Questions to Help You Check the Vital Signs of Your Client Relationships

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Some handy tips via Andy Sobel, coauthor along with Jerold Panas of Power Questions: Build Relationships, Win New Business, and Influence Others… Many of us use annual checkups to keep tabs on our physical health each year. But Andrew Sobel says checking the vitals of your professional health is just as important. He suggests performing client relationship checkups. Here are ten questions you should ask yourself when you are considering the health of your client relationships:

 

1. Do you have access? If there were such a figure as a “client relationship doctor,” Lloyds Banking Group Chairman Sir Winfried Bischoff would be the archetype. The former Schroders CEO and Citigroup chairman is a renowned trusted advisor who has calmly and wisely guided hundreds of CEOs through bet-the-company transactions and deals. Last year Sobel asked Sir Win, “How do you know when a relationship is not going well?” His first response was, “If it’s taking a very long time to set up a meeting, that’s usually a bad sign!”

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