We’ve all heard that great customer support is one key to success in business, but sometimes it’s difficult to measure it’s effect on revenue growth. Well, over the last couple of months I’ve witnessed an interesting by-product to hiring a team member to help with customer support... noticeable reve…
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Great Customer Support = Measurable Revenue Growth
Posted June 25, 2011
Three Key Ingredients For Success In Business
Posted February 24, 2011
Are you constantly fighting to achieve, but not quite seeing the success you want? Do you look at your failures and cringe, frustrated and eager to improve, but not sure why you fail? I’ve been in this situation, and have been studying the issue over the last couple of years.
Dr. Henry Cloud, a cl…
Stop Kicking & Ride The (Not Quite) Dead Advertising Horse
Posted September 10, 2008
Maybe it's the books and blogs I read, or maybe it's the rise in popularity of the disaffected emo rocker in mainstream media, but it seems lately that everyone is declaring the death of advertising. Advertising is dead, the consumer reigns supreme, we get what we want and ignore advertising complet…
Mastering Meetings - 10 Tips for Freelance Web Designers
Posted July 25, 2008
If time really equals money, then I've spent a decent amount of money purchasing awkward silence with strangers over the years. What I'm talking about is the minor panic evoked by a sudden realization that I'm sitting across the table from a total stranger and neither of us has anything more to say,…
Tips on How to Be a Freelance Web Designer
Posted June 23, 2008
Before I took the plunge and went freelance full time in March of 2007, I was a little nervous. How would I survive without a cushy agency job? Could I sell myself to potential clients as easily as I could sell an entire agency of talent? How would I find work? What about stability?
I've learned a f…
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Shawn Adrian is a 30 year old freelance designer in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Check out his other project QuoteRobot:
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Here are some links to people I work with and respect:
Nanaimo Web Design
Blossomeffect
Boutique & Beauty
Geek For Brains
Pooshda
Aunfin
Niklas Industries
Hail To The Heat
Null Creations
Overmind Productions
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