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My best friend Karen and I were at the gym last week walking on adjoining treadmills and chatting. Karen was telling me about a man she saw at the gym the day before. "He was so handsome," she said. She went on to describe his flowing hair, piercing eyes, and great body. "But then I saw..." She p...
12/21/2009
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If you are looking for a quick way to profit from your expertise, teleseminars are the way to go. Teleseminar: An informational presentation done over the phone, where people can attend (call in) from all over the world. Why should you add teleseminars to your business repertoire? You gain credi...
10/28/2009
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As I work on June's issue of my "Ezines Done For You!" program, I started wondering if I should offer this opportunity to stagers, as well. My program takes over the whole ezine process and automates it - from writing the articles, designing the template and layout, and sending it to the designer...
05/19/2009
Experts Band Together to Bail Out Troubled Design Firms Staging Superstar Craig Schiller is among the national thought leaders to advise interior designers As the deepening recession continues to take its toll on small businesses across the country, interior designers have been hit particularly h...
02/11/2009
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I just got off the phone with a client - I write and design her monthly newsletter to her clients and prospects. She is a designer. We always start her newsletter with a brief personal note, and then include a few decorating articles and tips. Today, her husband looked at this month's ezine and...
02/09/2009
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Let me give you a little-known secret for protecting your income - no matter what the economic climate: multiple streams of income. Let's face it. If you have income coming in from various sources, you are less likely to suffer when one or two of them is slow. As designers, most of us have ONE s...
12/16/2008
Can you personally affect this economy in a positive way? Absolutely! Don't think for a moment that one person can't make a big difference. And it doesn't take a lot of hard work or time.I have been studying what makes some designers successful - wildly successful, despite what the outside world ...
10/22/2008
I just finished listening to a recorded interview with Edie Marks - the #24 realtor in the country. She has sold over $800 million in real estate. She shared her secrets to networking and creating relationships with the ultra-wealthy. Edie is one of the 14 experts sharing valuable techniques an...
10/16/2008
Press Release: Groundbreaking Interior Design Summit unveils progressive marketing strategies and inspiration so interior design firms thrive during the Recession. 13 top marketing gurus, renowned business coaches, best-selling authors and media-savvy interior designers share success secrets in ...
10/05/2008
Could you be the next celebrity home stager or designer? Well, even if you are not looking to become a "celebrity," I'm sure you'd love to have moreaffluent clients beating down your door wantingto hire you. My colleague, Gail Doby of Design Success University has put together an amazing line...
09/30/2008