Michael Ugino — September 28, 2017 — September 28, 2017 Most brick-and-mortar store shoppers find it annoying when a salesperson constantly shadows them. Even though it’s meant with the best intention, customers get uncomfortable when they know the salesperson is just trying to push a sale. Email marketing works similarly for ecommere companies. When you … Continue reading 5 Key Things to Know About Email Marketing for Ecommerce
Wondering where to start with page speed improvements? Columnist Tom Demers shares how he tackled page speed improvements on several WordPress sites without (much) input from a developer. Tom Demers on September 28, 2017 With Google’s continued focus on user experience and engagement metrics in recent algorithm updates, it’s become even more important for … Continue reading The non-developer’s guide to reducing WordPress load times up to 2 seconds (with data)
Solving Advertising’s Trust Problem by Dave Morgan , Featured Contributor, September 28, 2017 When the choices of where to advertise were few — local radio, local newspapers, local broadcast TV, magazines and Yellow Pages — the issue of trust in your media partners was pretty straightforward: Did my ad run as promised? Was the copy … Continue reading Solving Advertising’s Trust Problem
Paid, Organic Search Least Prone To Fluctuations In Conversion Time by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, September 28, 2017 Smartphone visits to retail sites in fourth-quarter 2017 are expected to overtake the desktop by about 0.09%, but a desktop visit to a retail site is worth about four times as much as a smartphone visit, according to … Continue reading Paid, Organic Search Least Prone To Fluctuations In Conversion Time
Alan Hart — September 28, 2017 — September 28, 2017 Your ERP software doesn’t ask you to do that—why should your financial planning and budgeting solution be different? Every accountant I’ve met has admitted to me that he or she had difficulties with manual, double-entry accounting principles when they first started out: they struggled with … Continue reading Stop Programming Business Logic and Accounting Rules in Your FP&A Solution
Richard Sellers — September 28, 2017 — September 28, 2017 ashlinbpg / Pixabay Before suggesting some of the right interview questions, let’s start by discussing some of the wrong questions that lead to less successful hires. In a blog this summer, Shelly Palmer wrote: “if you ask the wrong questions, you’re going to get the … Continue reading Executive Interviews: The Right Questions Can Avoid the Wrong Hire
Miranda Marquit — September 28, 2017 — September 28, 2017 geralt / Pixabay We often think of one type of intelligence when we talk about “smarts.” However, book learning isn’t everything. Being smart intellectually isn’t going to be the only thing that allows you to be successful as a business owner. While it helps to … Continue reading Why You Need to Develop Emotional Intelligence to Be Successful
Adam Weinger — September 28, 2017 Follow @2xdonations — September 28, 2017 Employees engaging in charitable giving score a win for everyone involved — the charitable cause gets donations, the employee donor gets satisfaction, and your business gets boosted morale and positive attention. There are plenty of reasons to encourage charitable giving, but what’s the … Continue reading Boost Charitable Giving at Your Business in 5 Simple Steps
