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Nicole Hoekstra, SendOutCards Sr.Manager

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At 12:44am on April 8, 2008, Alive Inc said…
Greetings Nicole,

I wish you continued success in your business. I have received a send out card - what a wonderful idea!
At 9:48pm on April 4, 2008, Kimberly Porrazzo said…
Hi Nicole - Thanks for the lovely card! I was surprised to open it to MY photo inside. Very thoughtful (and clever!). BTW, love all the photos you uploaded. The one of you that pink gown is so beautiful.
At 4:05am on February 24, 2008, Yasmin Karachiwala said…
Hey Nicole, Thanks for writing. I really liked your idea about the before & after pics on a card. Is there some way to get cards from you all the way to India?
Cheers!
Yasmin.
At 8:15pm on January 31, 2008, Caroline Gavin said…
Just wanted to come by and say hi!
How are you, Nicole? I hope all is well! Thank you for sending the information about SOC...a great concept!
Talk to you soon!
Caroline
At 12:45pm on January 5, 2008, Grace Little said…
Thank you! I just logged on after several months....hope to be able to visit more now that the busy holidays are over.
At 12:27pm on January 4, 2008, Brooke said…
Hi Nicole,
I just launched my site yesterday! Feel free to check it out at www.agnesavery.com
Thanks!
Brooke
At 1:54pm on October 31, 2007, Rachel Owens said…
Nicole:
we work with family owned businesses that want to keep the business in the family as a jointly manged asset. that ususally means we create Family councils that provide some governance structure to the family so they can talk about money and philanthrophy. We find that families that communicate well grow and prosper as a family and as a business. I hope that gives you a better sense.
At 11:07pm on October 7, 2007, Leisa Ruiz said…
Hi Nicole,
Congratulations on being a Senior Manager! That is one of my goals (I AM a Senior Manager in 2007). What advice would you have for me? At this point in my life I have a lot of contacts (just new to the online networking concept). Leisa
At 3:30pm on October 1, 2007, Brooke said…
Hi Nicole,
What a great business you have! i'm sure i could learn a lot from you when I launch my online store. My goal is to open the first week of November but I still have a lot of work ahead of me. I noticed your comment about the Law of Attraction, I'm a big believer in that as well.
At 2:31pm on October 1, 2007, Sunny Rajab said…
Hi Nicole,

Thank you for the comment. I would love to network with you. If you or anybody you know ever needs help with their telecommunication needs, please let me know!

Good luck with your business! Take care and have a great week!

Profile Information

What is your name?
Nicole Hoekstra
Are you currently heading a woman-owned business?
Yes
If you are in business, what is the name of your business?
SendOutCards
Where did you get your idea for your business or the business you'd like to start?
SendOutCards was introduced to me by an organizing (my previous business) colleague.
Where is (will) your business located? (City and State)
Tampabay, Florida
If you already have a website, what is the address for your business?
http://www.LoveTheCards.com
How long have you been in business? (Or when do you plan to open?)
Since June of 2006; customer since February of 2006
How many employees do you have, if any?
0
Describe your product or service, or the product you plan to introduce to the market.
Greeting Cards in short. We are a one of a kind company which I like to describe briefly as, 'High Tech, High Touch'. :-)
How did you (or plan to) fund your business startup?
personal savings
What was (is) the biggest hurdle in getting your business off the ground?
stepping outside of my comfort zone
What would you advise other women interested in starting a similar business?
be yourself, be passionate and work with high integrity
What has been your biggest mistake?
not being consistent
What has been your smartest move?
1. Staying plugged in to SendOutCards training & tools, etc.
2. Making goals and having a consistent plan to achieve them
Are you willing to answer questions from other women business owners about your business?
Yes
What is your email address?
info@LoveTheCards.com

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