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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: May 2010
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This Week's Presenter Is. Kristie Thomas, Owner, Manager. Kristie owns and manages Cranberries Spa, a cozy boutique style spa located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. She's dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and a great workplace for her staff. Facials, massage, body scrubs, waxing, Brazilian (male and female) waxing, pedicures, manicures, gel nails, gel polish and body bronzing. Can I get a "tee-hee"? So, does waxing (particularly of the Brazilian / Boyzilian variety) hurt? Check out...
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: July 2010
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This Week's Presenter Is. Greg Wold, Partner. Business (and life) partner Greg Wold spoke on behalf of. Ltd Incorporated in 1996, Starfish Communications is a small company offering big results at competitive rates. Specializes in print and web-based graphic design, as well as writing and editing, for a broad range of clients. Their services include (but aren't limited to) the creation of:. 183; the overall "look" for communications materials. 183; business cards and stationery. Greg or Lili at Starfish.
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: November 2010
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This Week's Presenter Is. Rowan Smith, Mortgage Broker. Thursday's presentation featured compelling examples of various people Rowan has recently helped. These included an 82 year old West Vancouver pensioner with a valuable home he'd owned for many years, but also a substantial debt load he'd accumulated as a result of helping family. (No good deed goes unpunished? Turns out there are ways to make that suite income usable, and Rowan can walk you through the process. Whether you're ready to buy your firs...
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: Turning Spam Into a Win-Win
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Turning Spam Into a Win-Win. Spam comes in all forms.Those of you who have a blog have undoubtedly received all manner of free offers for content, offers to "try something and then blog about it" or simply had someone make a comment that is somewhat relative to your content but is only there so they can post their backlink (website or email) with the comment. Last week, we discussed backlinking. Try responding (to their email of course - not on your blog comments). But wait - there's more! Once I've rece...
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: June 2010
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This Week's Presenter Is. Our travel agent Christine Turner. Of The Frugal Travelers tempted us with extraordinary package deals that deliver luxurious experiences at remarkable discount rates. Christine loves to "sleuth out" the most compelling deals and options to achieve her primary goal: securing the best possible prices for her clients. Christine also specializes in destination weddings and beach holidays. 7-night Disney Mexican Riviera Cruise · Jan 23-30, 2011. 5-nights Crowne Plaza Anaheim. 1-week...
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: 3 Steps to Writing The Perfect Blog Post
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3 Steps to Writing The Perfect Blog Post. If there is one thing that catches people's attention these days is a good story. It usually has something that people can relate to on some level, that may be going on in their own lives at that particular moment. The same might go for someone who is reading your blog or listening to your 60 second infomercial in BNI. There are three single most important things that are good to do when sitting down to start blogging:. 1 Tell a story. 3 Contain me, me , me -.
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: 5 Steps to Increase your Google Page Rank
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5 Steps to Increase your Google Page Rank. A referred sale is almost a sure thing, but if the person doesn't know you personally, chances are they'll Google your name to research you a little. Whether they search by your name or by a key word search, do you know if you'll turn up on the first page of their search or not at all? Here are a few easy ways to improve your Google ranking through backlinks. ARTICLES. Create and publish articles including your signature in each one. There are lots of we...CROSS...
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: This Week's Presenter Is...
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This Week's Presenter Is. Rowan Smith, Mortgage Broker. Thursday's presentation featured compelling examples of various people Rowan has recently helped. These included an 82 year old West Vancouver pensioner with a valuable home he'd owned for many years, but also a substantial debt load he'd accumulated as a result of helping family. (No good deed goes unpunished? Turns out there are ways to make that suite income usable, and Rowan can walk you through the process. Whether you're ready to buy your firs...
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BNI Connections Vancouver, BC: August 2010
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5 Rules for Managing Your Emails. Here are some small but proven tips on how to stay on top of your in box, and keep things at Inbox Zero. 1 Don't let it dictate your day. Start your day by cleaning out your inbox and replying to those emails that need attention. Check it again at lunch, and then again in the afternoon and evening. Try not to be a reactive business owner, every time an email comes in you must react to it. 3 Deal with email once. 4 At the end of your day. Here are a few important tips to ...
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