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Is Cold Calling Dead?
This question pops up every now and again so I thought I would give my take on it here at my blog. I have answered a question on this recently over at Quora and the question and views around it pops up on forums and blogs quite often. Photo Credit: Chad McDonald via Compfight It’s [...]
Cold Calling, Quora, Social Media, Social Telemarketing, Telemarketing, Tweet Popular Cold Calling, Social Media, Social Telemarketing, Telemarketing, 2
Don’t Tweet If You Are Bad!
I just saw a twitter account that had nothing on it apart from @mentions regarding poor customer service experiences. This was followed by a load of impersonal comments saying “I’m sorry you feel that way please email us at xzy@blahblah.. or log your issue at domainname.com/issues” This type of twitter timeline gives a big loud [...]
Customer Service, Social Media, Tweet Popular Customer Service Tips, Social Media, Twitter, 1
What’s an internet troll?
I was asked this question this week and it occurs to me that not everyone will have had an experience of an internet troll just yet. So in anticipation of your first encounter, here is a bit of an explanation and a couple of tips. What is an internet troll? An internet troll is someone [...]
Cambridgeshire, General, Social Media business forums, internet troll, Social Media, social media marketing, 1
Social Media and Telemarketing for Accountants
I’ve just added my comments to an article at Accountancy Age but it hasn’t been published yet so I thought I would add my comments here for people to see straight away. The general gist of the article is that neither Social Media or Telemarketing for Accountants are good marketing methods for new business development. [...]
Cold Calling, For Accountants, Social Media, Social Telemarketing, Tweet Popular accountancy, accountants, Cold Calling, Social Media, Social Telemarketing, telemarketing for accountants, 0
Maxxy Video Journey with Powerpoint and imovie
I just HAD to write a little article about my recent journey into imovie and Garageband all with the helping hand of some lovely youtubers kind enough to do tutorials for all my little questions. I don’t mind admitting that I learned how to do some bits and pieces from an 11 yr old in America [...]
Top Tips for Not Wasting Money As A Start Up
I read this article today and was inspired to think about what tips I would give others for not wasting money as a start up. The article I read is here: Ten Ways to Waste Money On A Start Up If you were to write your Top Ten list for ways to NOT Waste Money [...]
General, Market Research Business Advice, General, Social Media, Start Ups, Telemarketing, Telemarketing Tips, 0
Tips for Tradespeople and Plumbers in Particular on Twitter
A few quick tips for tradespeople and plumbers in particular on using Twitter… Don’t get squeezed out of the twittersphere by British Gas! A few handy hints from Maxxy marketing
Case Studies, General, Quora, Trades, Twitter Social Media, 0
Social Telemarketing
Social Telemarketing from Maxxy combines professional telemarketing with social media monitoring delivering high quality leads… Find out more and get a FREE report of conversations and opportunities you may be missing.
Cold Calling, Slider, Social Media, Social Telemarketing, Telemarketing, Tweet Popular Social Media, Social Telemarketing, Telemarketing, Unsolicited Cold Calls, 1
Not Flipping Invited!
I’m chuckling at a website promoting a networking event using the term “NFI” which means “Not Flipping Invited”! They describe this as “the usual crowd”… accountants, coaches, MLM’ers, and a few others. The reason I’m chuckling is at the terminology used and how this group clearly doesn’t want to attract people from these industries. They [...]
General, Social Media, Telemarketing leads, Networking, Social Media, 0
Social Media Experts… Shame on Some of You!!
Beware the social media expert who creates fake profiles for conversations… this may not be the quality engagement you were looking for!
Facebook, Social Media, Tweet Popular PMT Moments!, Social Media, 10
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Social Media
- Is Cold Calling Dead?
- Don’t Tweet If You Are Bad!
- I hate being in moderation!! Get me out!
- What’s an internet troll?
- Social Media and Telemarketing for Accountants
- Twitter Mistakes… I’ll share mine if you share yours!
- Maxxy Video Journey with Powerpoint and imovie
- Top Tips for Not Wasting Money As A Start Up
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- Target Audience or Product.. which comes first?
- Stop trying to be more than just an accountant!
- Social Media and Telemarketing for Accountants
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- Why I am supporting “What is an Accountant?”
- Telemarketing for accountants
- 34% of Accountants don’t answer the phone!
- Anyone using XML Gateway at Companies House?
- Do you track Annual Returns that you are not responsible for?
- Telemarketing for Payroll Services

