by Ahmad Raza July 1, 2016 Follow @ThisIzSpartaJuly 1, 2016 1. Back to Basics To make lasting change in both your personal and corporate finances, you need to identify key areas where you can improve. I know, creating a list of “opportunities” isn’t exactly crazy or exciting. But, the resulting change can be. If you … Continue reading 5 Crazy Ideas for Turning Financial Challenges into Game Changers
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Why Your Sales Proposals Suck and How to Fix Them
by Kathleen Smith June 30, 2016 The sales proposals that you present to prospects have the power to make or break a deal. The problem is that most sales proposals suck harder than a Hoover that’s fresh off the showroom floor. Here’s why your sales proposals suck and how to fix them: 1. Your Proposal … Continue reading Why Your Sales Proposals Suck and How to Fix Them
2 Powerful Strategies for Starting Up and Transforming Dreams into Reality
by Ahmad Raza June 8, 2016 Follow @ThisIzSpartaJune 8, 2016 Start-Up is a word that makes me cringe. It brings back memories of long, sleepless nights, hoping that my investment of time and resources would pay off. Failure wasn’t in my dictionary; I had the burning desire to do something big, and I wasn’t going … Continue reading 2 Powerful Strategies for Starting Up and Transforming Dreams into Reality
Review improvement strategies for franchise and multi-location companies
WIth local business reviews influencing click-throughs from search (and possibly even local rankings themselves), columnist Brian Patterson notes that large businesses with many locations need to have a strategy for obtaining and managing reviews. Brian Patterson on June 7, 2016 Reviews are an undeniable internet phenomenon. A short 20 years ago, our opinions of … Continue reading Review improvement strategies for franchise and multi-location companies
How an Edge Strategy May Be Your Key to Growth
by Madeline Boehmer May 18, 2016 Follow @madelineboehmerMay 18, 2016 What your core business might be hiding Companies all over the world are constantly trying to scale, and it’s no surprise that many of them run into challenges when doing so. Finding a blue ocean in today’s market is nearly impossible, not to mention that … Continue reading How an Edge Strategy May Be Your Key to Growth
Strategy Breakdown of the Social Campaign That Fueled Deadpool’s Success
by Gary Thompson March 4, 2016 Follow @sociallyINMarch 4, 2016 After the largest ever opening for a rated R movie, it is undeniable that Deadpool has been a resounding success. To obtain huge returns from a character that is relatively unknown by the mainstream population, a creative marketing strategy is a necessity. Being a Fox … Continue reading Strategy Breakdown of the Social Campaign That Fueled Deadpool’s Success
Use this Strategy to Realize Several Success Strategies
by Personal Branding Blog February 20, 2016February 20, 2016 A public speaking class offers more to students than just the art of how to present on a stage. The most important lesson is how to speak with confidence. And the second is how to adjust the stories to a variety of platforms. Identical to these … Continue reading Use this Strategy to Realize Several Success Strategies
How to Determine the Most Cost-Effective Freight Management Strategy for Your Unique Brand Needs
by Maria Haggerty January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 Freight management may seem like a straightforward process of moving packages from point A to point B in theory, but in practice, it can be a highly involved operation that requires a great deal of business strategy on behalf of retailers. The procedure is a key interaction … Continue reading How to Determine the Most Cost-Effective Freight Management Strategy for Your Unique Brand Needs
Early Corporate Ad Strategy Impacts Future Stock Prices, Brand Impact
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 13, 2016, 1:20 PM The ability for paid advertising to impact stock price depends on the strategy created by the company’s founders at founding, and rarely changes as it matures, according to research released Wednesday. The research, from professors at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, … Continue reading Early Corporate Ad Strategy Impacts Future Stock Prices, Brand Impact
Earn More In 2016 With These 4 Offline Strategies
by Al Gomez January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 If managed well, small local businesses can thrive and earn well. If your venture seems to be on the right track, then you can choose to either expand your reach OR add more products and/or services. Sounds good, right? But if there’s one trait that separates entrepreneurs, … Continue reading Earn More In 2016 With These 4 Offline Strategies