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Archive for April 9th, 2009

Focus on your core competencies …

Author: Tom the Designer

• Thursday, April 09th, 2009

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I have seen the help wanted ads, where small businesses are trying to hire someone who can run an office, do accounting, graphic design, coordinate and support their sales people plus they want them to take care of their website … yet they offer little more than minimum wage. If that is not you, great!

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Avoid the Sharks - Employ a Web Design & Marketing Professional

Author: Tom the Designer

• Thursday, April 09th, 2009

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In order for any professional to be able to identify, define and provide the best solutions and services for YOU and your business, they will need to know about you, your company, its philosophy, missions and goals, the products, services, or information you provide, who your current audience is, who is your target market is, what your timetable is, and of course—your budget.

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