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Ten Things to Post During Tough Times

It's been a while since I posted an article about business on Communication FUNdamentals.  The last seven weeks were devoted to homeschool articles.  So this week I thought I'd bring you an article on blogging and social media.  This week I'll share ten things to post during the tough economic times.  Next week I'll talk about the ten things NOT to post! 10 Things to Post During Tough Times If you are blogging or using social media for business purposes, it's always a good idea to know your audience.  What are your customers looking for?  What do they need?  How can you help them?  In these financially tough times, I find that there are several things people are looking for...

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Hey, That's Me! (w/some great resources too!)

The last few weeks we have been blessed to find several websites and other internet sources citing links for Art of Eloquence.  I am grateful to all who have asked me to contribute articles to their publications.  I have to say that it is still a rather odd experience to see my name on someone's website.  Even after almost 8 years, I find myself saying, "Hey, that's me!"  lol A humble thank you to all of the publications that have re posted my articles and published some nice reviews of Art of Eloquence in the last few weeks!  I also want to thank those of you who have retweeted my articles, blogposts and sayings on Twitter as well as those...

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Poor Article on Poor Communication Skills

I came across a link to an article about poor communication skills this past weekend which both confused and amused me.  As a student of communication and an author of various studies on the subject, the title intrigued me: "Communication Skills Worsening."   However, the article (and I am really not sure this qualifies as an article.  It looks more like a blog post.) was not very well written or documented. The article reported that the number of children starting school in New Jersey with poor communication skills was rising and that one reason for this was that families "spend less time doing things together out of doors."   It went on to say that the Department of Education, Sport and Culture...

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How to Win Facebook Friends & Influence Tweeple

How to Win Facebook Friends and Influence Tweeple By JoJo Tabares Ever wonder why some don’t work and play well with others on Facebook and Twitter?  Social media is like a virtual party where almost the same rules apply as they do in a face-to-face communication.  But many people mistakenly think that, since it's online, it's ok to bend those social rules for social media.  Nothing could be further from the truth.  Here are some do's and don'ts...ok here are the don'ts!  If you do the opposite, there are your do's.  ;D 1. Don’t expect everyone to come to you. If you build it, they will not necessarily come.  Just like you cannot put up a website and expect a...

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