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Can Twitter Give You an Edge in this Economy?

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Twitter, Facebook.....these social media tools are becoming more of a business basic for promoting and marketing a small business. I am doing more than talking about new media tools to promote and market small business. I'm using several of these…

Love to Connect Online & Social Media: But What About Privacy?

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I was working on an article last week about unusual marketing in public restrooms. I posed the question to my Facebook friends asking the most…

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4 ways to connect with him

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If there's a No. 1 complaint about men, it's that they don't listen. In fact, one Men's Health survey shows that 70 percent of women complain that their men don't listen to them at least some of the time.

To which most guys would reply: "What did you say, hon?" But in defense of my fellow men (and myself), I believe that only half of the fault lies with us. For a guy, talking to us is a lot like making love: We, too, need to be warmed up, and the mood and the time have to be right.

Fact is, your man may be dodging "meaningful" relationship conversations not because he can't stand them or fears them, but because he's just not prepared to talk at the times you approach him.

You can increase your chances of being heard, and earning a response, by maximizing his listening powers and attention span. Here are four ways to achieve that.