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Can they be combined?Customer relationships are what will determine the health and prosperity of your computer consulting business. It is critical to understand the different dynamics of customer relationships. By doing this you can identify places of risk in terms of non-payment.Customer Relationships - Two DistinctionsThere are two main customer relationship types:Long-Term, Steady ClientsYour long term clients are your bread and butter clients. These people see you as an insurance policy: they have the ability to call you, the ability to pay you, and you're going to be there; pretty much ri You're selling an e-book titled 101 Ways to Make Chocolate Chip Cookies retailing at $27. You don't have a database of names to market to so you decide to sweeten the deal by offering a bundle of bonuses that total more than your $27 e-book. You negotiate with five other authors to throw in their e-books as complimentary gifts when prospects buy your e-book. They agree. You include 101 Toppings for your Chocolate Chip Cookies ($19), 15 Culi What Roles Should You Play in Your Business? e selling an e-book titled 101 Ways to Make Chocolate Chip Cookies retailing at $27. You don't have a database of names to market to so you decide to sweeten the deal by offering a bundle of bonuses that total more than your $27 e-book. You negotiate with five other authors to throw in their e-books as complimentary gifts when prospects buy your e-book. They agree.Michael Gerber, in his book the e-Myth, talks about the importance of working ON your business, rather than IN your business. In one case you're doing the planning, creating the vision, leading your organization (regardless of the size). In the other, you're doing the actual work of the business - the details.As entrepreneurs our tendency is to take on all the detailed work in our business. Primarily because it's what we know how to do. And secondarily because we're sure no one else can it as well as we can.But what role should you be playing in your online business?There are three m You include 101 Toppings for your Chocolate Chip Cookies ($19), 15 Cul Personality Tests - Answers That Get You Hired of names to market to so you decide to sweeten the deal by offering a bundle of bonuses that total more than your $27 e-book. You negotiate with five other authors to throw in their e-books as complimentary gifts when prospects buy your e-book. They agree.If you're just getting into the job market, trying to advance your career, or are an executive trying to land that career making position, chances are extremely high you'll be asked to take a corporate employment test, or personality test.You've spent countless hours preparing your resume, practicing for interview questions, and picking out the right interview clothes to wear. You know what to say, what not to say, and how to communicate your interest through body language.Why risk questionable results from the pre-employment personality test?It's not uncommon. The hiring manager wil You include 101 Toppings for your Chocolate Chip Cookies ($19), 15 Cul Credibility Comes from the Customer ur $27 e-book. You negotiate with five other authors to throw in their e-books as complimentary gifts when prospects buy your e-book. They agree.At a recent tourism industry conference, the participants explored how effective partnerships could help boost travel to their region.A long chain of ‘travel partners’ was involved, including national tourism boards, wholesalers, travel agents, airlines, hotels, taxis and transport companies, restaurants, tourist attractions, shopping malls, medical facilities, media representatives and even banks.The panel discussion was lively. The airline suggested the media should lower advertising rates. The journalist said national tourism boards should provide more up-to-date information. Restaurants You include 101 Toppings for your Chocolate Chip Cookies ($19), 15 Cul Lack of Discipline with Executive Management pects buy your e-book. They agree.We sure seem to see a sense of entitlement of the graduating classes of MBA Students. You know they just think they know everything. Having done much public speaking on the subject of business, management and marketing I was always completely under whelmed at the questions that these business students would ask me.I use to think to myself what an idiot under my breath, but of course I was cordial. Much in the same way that many executive managers are condescending to their middle managers. And much in the same way as the President of the Company or even the Board of Directors are to their underlin You include 101 Toppings for your Chocolate Chip Cookies ($19), 15 Culinary Techniques to Knead Cookie Dough ($9), 27 Recipes for Buttery Chocolate Chips ($17), How to Make the Most Mouth-watering Cookies ($17), and How to Make Cookies So Soft, They Always Sag in Your fingers ($9). These five e-books total $71 and complement your e-book nicely. You also negotiate marketing to all five authors' e-mail list and splitting the gross sales 50/50. You offer to do the sales copy and all purchases go through you
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