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Birdy Diamond, Roving Robin & Paranormal DivaHey, there, #CustomerLove-rs!

How is it going in this Time Between Challenges?

Only one more week until the next Challenge begins on Tuesday, July 5, 2011!

Are you ready for some CustomerLovin’? 😀

Tell me down in the comments. :> It gets lonely flying around the Interwebz by myself. :>

The Challenge

LaVonneEllis -When you start to doubt yourself, think, “What do I need to hear right now?” And say that to your people. They need it too. #customerlove

The Qs from Sunday’s Tweetchat, placed for your perusal.

Topic: Today’s topic is Fun!

  • Q1. Are you having enough fun in your business?
  • Q2. Do you think fun is an important part of business?
  • Q3. What about your business is fun for you?
  • Q4. Do your customers/clients have fun when they do business with you?
  • Q5. How can you add more fun to the experience of working with or buying from you?
  • Q6. How can you have more fun in your business yourself?

The Qs from Tuesday’s Tweetchat, provided for your pondering.

 

Today’s topic: Are you taking care of yourself?

  • Q1. Were coming up on another challenge – How can you take care of yourself now so youll have enough energy?
  • Q2. What do you do to prevent burnout?
  • Q3. Do you have systems in place to avoid the feast/famine cycle?
  • Q4. What do you do to switch off and relax?
  • Q5. When did you last take a day off?
  • Q6. How do you replenish your creative well?

The Qs from Saturday’s Skype Call (insert alliteration of choice here! :-D)

The Skype call was cancelled this week, but stop by next week to see what is new on the menu!

Audio: Be on the call or talk to LaVonne if you’d like a copy of the recording. 🙂

Support

  • SilverMagpies, being the awesome person that she is, is compiling a list of guest posting opportunities for and from people in CustomerLove. Contact her with your #CustomerLove related guestposting opportunities and she will add you to the list. Looking for places to write? Go here to take a look at the list so far.
  • Ryah Albatros is looking for short pieces about information management to include in “Erudition“, part of “Information Junkies Anonymous”. “Erudition” is a fantastic mini-mag that comes out once a week. Here’s this week’s issue.
  • Lisa Valuyskaya & Colin Beveridge are offering to help #CustomerLove participants in any way that they can. If you’d like to join in the helping goodness, add your name and skills into the comments and I’ll add your name in the list next time. :>
  • Deva Coaching’s Sandi Amorim is looking for peeps for her #FF spotlights. Shoot her a message on Twitter to find out more and to volunteer to be spotlighted.
  • Peggie Arvidson is offering free-for-publishing-rights hand readings which can help you get in right with your biz & your life. Go here for the details, requirements, and to sign up.

Chats

Free chats hosted by #CustomerLove peeps:

The Blog

Summing up the wondrous wisdom provided by you awesome customer-love-rs, you! 😀

The wondrous LaVonne Ellis is helping us to get our blogs in shape this summer with “Get Your (Blog) Shit Togther”, a post and series designed to help us do just that.

The latest:

Colin Beveridge, the man behind the test site ‘Adorable Geek’ joins the blog polishing team with a vid on how to add a new page in WordPress.

Previous Editions:

The Fabulous (that’s you!)

The Fabulous Offers (from you & for you!)

  • “Ask A Designer” is going strong over at Lisa Valuyskaya’s‘Idea Stylist’. Check out her posts and feel free to join in the Question-asking Goodness!
  • And speaking of asking, Tisha Berg is offering to answer Qs “regarding copywriting, blogging, social media or internet marketing”.  Check out the details here and ask away!
  • SilverMagpies has a delightful free-for-addy e-book on “Every Day Best”, great advice on you should take your treasures out of storage and use them in your everyday life, instead of hoarding them like a dragon on their treasure pile.
  • Colin Beveridge is offering a “Silly Questions Amnesty”. Free email mini-consults on any area of math.
  • Claire Tompkins is offering a seven-part e-course on “7 Steps to Getting Organized”. Just received the first part recently, and it is good stuff! Sign up here.

The Fabulous Products (from you talented folks out there in #CustomerLove Land!)

  • My first week of  ‘Creating Time‘, my crafting circle for overstressed entrepreneurs, went wondrous well. Sign up here to join in on the fun! :> (And watch this space – I’ve got some interesting thoughts a’percolatin’ for the next Challenge! :-D)
  • Artist Emily Rose has space on her calendar for two people to receive a website re-build/design, one in July and one in August, which can also include copywriting and stuck-busting. Cost is $350.00 USD, and can be up to 70% barter (check with her for a list of Useful Trade Goods).  If you are interested, contact her at emilyrose theartist at gmail dot com , subject line – #customerlove website barter offer.
  • Linda Eaves has an e-book up over at Makeness’ site: “Good Intuition, Good Business”. Get the deets here, but don’t wait too long, as this book is only available until July 5th, 2011.
  • Deanna Lohnes has a e-book out: “Down & Dirty Guide to HR for Very Small Business” for when “your biz of one is ready to take on a new hire”. She adds “As a thank you for all your support, I’d like to offer you all 5$ off. Use the coupon code customahlovah at check out. Hit me up of you have questions about the guide or HR issues in general.”
  • LaVonne Ellis is dishing up the fab “CustomerLove Cookbook” in both visual and audio versions. Be sure to get yours and start loving on your customers even more!
  • And speaking of sparklies, check out Delisa Carnegie‘s Etsy shop, “Spiraling Elements“. I hear tell there’s a bit of a sale on – contact her for the info. And hop over there and buy before she regains her mind and raises her prices!

Flying Away (but not for long!)

That’s it for this time.
I’ll catch you on the wing!

If you have anything you’d like me to add to my next report, here’s how to contact me:

  • In the comments (see below! :-D)
  • Twitter: @EncouragingBird
  • Skype: Birdy.Diamond
  • E-mail: Birdy at-the-fantabulous-site-known-as Crow Tarot Tours dot-com-baby! (Edit accordingly. ;-D)

Help me help you spread that #customerlovin’ goodness!

Yours in #CustomerLove & BACON,
Birdy Diamond, Roving Robin & Paranormal Diva! :>

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