“The Successful Notary” 2/07 Newsletter
by Sharon Hassler, President, Go Get Experts
Here’s to Your Valentine’s Day Being Full of Love AND Signings!
We’re hearing about a gradual upturn in business in some areas. Hope you’re experiencing that positive trend and seeing good things ahead!
BUSINESS CARD SAMPLES
We’ve had good feedback on posting business card samples, especially from “newbies” who aren’t sure what info to put on a card. We’ve decided to open up the section for more samples, so if you want your card posted on
our site, scan it at medium or high resolution and email it to support@gogetnotary.com. See business card samples here.
FEATURED NOTARY FOR FEBRUARY: KELLY ROBERTSON
Our Featured Notary for February is Kelly Robertson, a Notary Signing Agent in California who started LoanSigner101.com, a mentoring service. A teacher of on-site classes through NotaryClasses.com, she recently created her own course, Practical Application Workshop, specifically designed for loan signers. Kelly’s enthusiasm for this industry and life in general coupled with her sense of humor make her the perfect trainer loan signers.
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ARTICLES
Marketing Strategies: How to Stand Out by Hazzaa Kassis, Midwest Notary Association. Hazzaa has posted lots of info on the MWNA site and this month he shared with us a clever and fun idea to make your business stand out: it’s”easy”! Don’t think everyone will jump on this because—human nature—theywon’t. The first notaries to take advantage of this marketing tip will definitely stand out!
Determining Your Service Area by Melissa Haley, Notary Public, Certified Notary Signing Agent. Melissa has become a regular contributor to our site. This month, she sent a concise article that will help newbies decide the size of their service area.
Our Loan Signing Industry Has Certainly Changed Over the Last 5 Years! by Joan Bergstrom, Certified Loan Signing Agent, Instructor, Author. Not just a trip down memory lane, this article from Joan provides insight into what worked then and what’s working now. Worth reading!
To Blog or Not To Blog by Laura Vestanen, Mobile Notary, Notary Signing Agent. Lots of questions about “blogs” and Laura is providing the answers. Not sure what a blog is, how it helps your business or how to get started? Check out this article.
Telephone Etiquette by Melissa Haley, Notary Public, Certified Notary Signing Agent. Here’s another winner from Melissa along with a pet peeve or two about telephone etiquette. Read this article for simple reminders on what to do and what not to do when handling business by phone.
NOTARY NETWORKING GROUPS
If you belong to a notary group holding meetings in your area, please email us with details on your group, upcoming meetings and contact info.
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