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So thats their little secret – betterKNOWhow tips
Have you ever wanted to share a PDF file with a customer or a prospect or perhaps upload your price lists or special offers to Social Media sites like Twitter or Facebook? Find out how and get other Social Media tips by signing up for our betterKNOWhow webinars. Continue reading
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Just 3 Steps to Remove A Background From An Image
Brilliant tool from Microsoft Office 2010 to remove the background from any image. No need to use expensive Photo Editing Tools- perfect for all your Social Media sites Continue reading
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Tagged betteractnow online training videos, betterknowhow, betterknowhow webinars, elenemarsden
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Get Smarter With Your Marketing and Grow Those Lists
Discover 5 things that super successful people do: 1. They have a database to segment contacts 2. They have a way to keep in touch with their lists 3. They use automated messages for targeted groups
4. They grow their lists using sign up forms 5. They’re members of a mastermind group or they have a business coach. Free course guides for betteractnow training videos available Continue reading
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Running Competitions on Facebook Increases Engagement and Strengthens Social Proof
betterACTnow explains how Facebook Competitions are easy to set up and are a great way to increase Facebook engagement and grow your fan base. Quickly and easily gather, manage, and showcase real reviews from real people on your fan page or website. Continue reading
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How One Small Book and a Long Train Journey Changed My Business
Be clear about your outcomes and the value you add to businesses. Make time to operate in the Q2 quadrant. Schedule your time in ACT and sync to your mobile devices. Continue reading
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Tagged betterknowhow, business success, Organise Your Time, Time Management
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Fed Up With A Cluttered Desktop?
betterACTnow recommends Fences, a free application to tidy up your desktop. You can use it to group your applications like Sage ACT by category and store your files and documents in one “Fence” Continue reading
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Tagged betteractnow, business challenges, business success
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Divide and Rule – or Segment and Rule For ACT Users
If you keep a list of contacts its essential that you have a strategy to segment your contacts into groups so that you can send relevant targeted messages to your database. Find out how to create new fields with drop downs to make your record keeping consistent Continue reading
Grow Your Contact Lists with Web Forms on WordPress
Embed Swiftpage forms onto your blog post or use buttons to link to your web forms. Add visitors direct to your ACT Database or Swiftpage Hosted Database direct from WordPress. Continue reading
Hate Inconsistency? Want an Ordered Life?
Update you ACT records using the Global Edit facility. Use this tool to update information that’s been entered inconsitently by ACT Users. Continue reading
Promote Yourself On YouTube With Free Overlay Ads
This Video Shows you how to Create Free Overlay Ads on your YouTube Videos with Links back to your Web site Continue reading
Take Control of your Contact Lists in Excel
If you work with lists of contacts, you need to know how to organise contact details, change text case, search for duplicates, merge information into one column. This Excel training CD will help you with all these tasks and much more. Continue reading
Ruby Slippers and ACT Emarketing -betterACTnow Wins Best Loved Business Award
In just 14 days in February, Elene Marsden -aka- betterACTnow had gained the support of over 150 businesses to win the prestigious Best Loved Business in Ipswich Award. 2 Vital Ingredients- ruby slippers and ACT Emarketing Continue reading
Posted in ACT E-marketing, betterACTnow, Sage ACT
Tagged "act database", "act emarketing campaigns", "business networking"
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Neat Trick Using ACT Scratchpad
Posted in ACT Videos, betterACTnow, Business Challenges
Tagged ACT Scratchpad, Organise Your Time, Time Management
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Ways to Boost Your SEO Using YouTube Videos _
Website SEO is essential but don’t forget to boost traffic to your website from other sources like YouTube Continue reading
Posted in ACT Email Marketing, ACT Help, ACT Videos, betterACTnow, Database List Managment, Sage ACT
Tagged "act help", act 2012 Universal Search, ACT Training, act tutorials, betteractnow online training videos, Sage ACT wildcards, “betteractnow ACT Training videos” “Sage ACT ” “Corazon IT ACT Training”
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5 Ways to Get Maximum Value from ACT 2012
Sage ACT working for you, segment your contacts into useful groups. Use Drip Marketing campaigns to automate your messages to customers and prospects. Build your online contacts using ACT! web info tab. Continue reading
Talking Testimonials- YouTube working for your business
Quite simply, if you’re not using video as part of your marketing, especially on your blog, then you’re almost certainly missing out on sales. Find out how I use video testimonials to market betterACTnow Continue reading
Email Marketing- The Power is in the Follow Up
If you spend hours writing engaging, relevant messages for your customers and prospects, you’re missing a trick if you don’t spend even more time following up. Get the cash register ringing with those follow-ups. Continue reading
When your readers Opt Out..
How to update your ACT database to show contacts who have opted out of your ACT Email Marketing Campaigns. Continue reading
Posted in ACT E-marketing, ACT Help
Tagged ACT Emarketing Swiftpage Opt-Out Update ACT
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Ever Wondered how to “Embed” Videos in your Emails?
Learn how to “embed” videos in your ACT Marketing Emails. Capture the image from YouTube and add the hyperlink. It’s as easy as that! Continue reading
Posted in ACT E-marketing, ACT Videos
Tagged ACT Emails, ACT videos, hyperlink images, YouTube Videos
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Cool Tool for Capturing ACT Contacts from a Website in Seconds!
Contact Capture- add contacts to your ACT database effortlessly with Broadlook Technologies and start to build your contact lists Continue reading
How to Make Sure Your Swiftpage Emails Get Noticed
Entice your readers with exciting ACT Emarketing subject lines. Type How To…. and see what comes up. Read helpful advice on testing your ACT emails before sending. Continue reading
Swiftpage- A Systemised Way To Stay in Touch
Use Swiftpage for your marketing campaigns, convert templates to Landing Pages on Social Media sites. Tips for avoid messages going into spam folders and how to create your first ACT Email Marketing template Continue reading
Posted in ACT E-marketing, ACT Email Marketing, ACT Help, ACT Videos
Tagged ACT Emarketing, Images and PDFs, Swiftpage
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Clutter Free Zone- Wardrobes and Inboxes
Tidy up your Outlook Inbox using the same techniques to declutter your wardrobe. ACT users who want to synchronise their appointments to Outlook, watch this How To video Continue reading
Posted in ACT Outlook Sync, Business Challenges
Tagged betteractnow, inbox zero, OUTLOOK tips, training
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6 Business Tips for making molehills out of mountains
Compare the 3 Peaks Challenge to Business Performance Continue reading
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Tagged business challenges, business success, goal setting
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Turn your ACT! Leads into Assets with a Card Scanner
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Tagged act card scanner, act help, ACT Training, ACT videos, sage business partner
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