I sent out my mailers last week and have only gotten two calls. One was a guy calling to tell me I sent the letter to a retirement community. He was wondering what I was trying to accomplish. For one it’s not trying to buy into a retirement community full of condos, haha. The guy [...]
Lessons Learned: The Wrong Kind of Busy
February 12, 2010 by 14 Comments
In last week’s Lessons Learned I talked about how important it is to stop hiding behind technology and actually use the phone to communicate with people. For some using the phone is natural but for others like myself it is going to be a challenge because we have to overcome habit and fear. This past [...]
How To: Mail Merge Your Probate List and Letter
February 10, 2010 by 4 Comments
One of the lessons in life that I’ve learned over the years is not to assume people know how to do certain simple tasks. Up until last December I’ve never mail merged anything before, and I’m a computer programmer and a self proclaimed computer geek. I just never had a need for it. With that [...]
Video or How Too Ideas
February 9, 2010 by 2 Comments
I want to start creating some video content for my blog, but as of right now I’m having a hard time trying to think of a good topic to cover. Since my mind is blank today I’m going to ask you good people to help out. One of the following types of videos would be [...]
Probate Monday: Letters Sent
February 8, 2010 by 9 Comments
There are new challenges when you can’t leave the house without help. I don’t know how people survive sans the services of a car. Take for example mailing out probate letters. I had them all printed, stuffed and envelopes labeled and realized I only had 40 of the 80 stamps needed. Let’s go hop in [...]
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