One of my good friends and business mentors, Benjamin Bach, has been nominated by readers of The Record as Kitchener-Waterloo’s favourite real estate agent for 2007. It comes as no surprise to me, since anyone who has ever met Benjamin knows he lives a lifestyle of proactive generosity.
Take a moment to vote for Benjamin by following these steps:
1) Go to https://secure.therecord.com/kwr/rec_readers_select_vote.html
2) Fill out the first section which just asks for your contact information
3) Scroll down to Favourite People > Real Estate Agent and select …
Benjamin Bach
4) Scroll down to bottom of page and click Submit Vote!
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After you’ve done that, be sure to read some of the excellent articles on his blog.
Profit Factory is looking to hire a Strategic Partnerships Manager who will establish joint venture relationships with web developers and other creative professionals.
This individual will be responsible for managing Profit Factory’s high-level, exclusive affiliate program. Unlike many affiliate programs, our stringent acceptance criteria ensures we work with only the best. The Strategic Partnerships Manager will be responsible for cultivating relationships with and providing support to our affiliates.
Typical tasks will include:
* Developing lists of people and companies that meet our criteria
* Contacting these people by phone and email
* Developing relationships with them through mailings, phone calls, and email
* Assisting them in promoting our company
The ideal candidate will exhibit the following characteristics:
* Advanced communication skills, both written and oral
* Strong relationship-building skills
* Skilled in persuasion, with the ability to negotiate and make deals
* Knowledge of marketing methods, online and off
* Self-motivated and results-driven
If you are interested and/or would like more information, please send resume with cover letter to jobs@theprofitfactory.com.
Several weeks ago I was interviewed by Tim Chan of AM NY (Manhattan’s largest daily newspaper) on the subject of freelancing. Today that article was published:
“Freelancing without the headaches“