Warren Knight — August 18, 2017 Follow @warrenknight — August 18, 2017 It’s true that 57.7% of SMEs intend to invest in a new/improved website in 2017. When it comes to building a website, there is so much to think about, and certain important aspects can get overlooked. When I built thinkdigitalfirst.com, I did my … Continue reading 15 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid When Building A Website
No need to reinvent the wheel. Learn how contributor JD Prater got things wrong with Quora ads so you can avoid these errors, as he shares his learnings from participating in the beta. JD Prater on August 1, 2017 Quora has made a big push to pique the interest of advertisers. While they’re better … Continue reading 7 Quora ads mistakes and how to avoid them
Anjum Tunuli — July 31, 2017 Follow @EGFSTax — July 31, 2017 As sure as your business will pay taxes next year, some will try to scam their way out of it. Tax fraud, unfortunately, is a common occurrence that startup owners need to keep in mind. The “Dirty Dozen” is a yearly report put … Continue reading 4 Tax Scams and How to Avoid Them
Adel de Meyer — July 31, 2017 Follow @adeldmeyer — July 31, 2017 yatheesh_ / Pixabay Every day, hundreds of people attempt to start an online business, yet most of them never find the success they hope to achieve. It’s not because it’s impossible; many entrepreneurs have built successful online businesses. Here’s a look at … Continue reading The Real Reasons People Fail Online and How to Avoid the Same Mistakes
Samantha Martin — July 31, 2017 Follow @Socially_Sam — July 31, 2017 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Because starting a business isn’t difficult enough, life decided to throw in some distractions too along the way. I have listened to so many people rhyme off what they think they need to have or do to start a business. … Continue reading The 5 Business Start-Up Distractions You Need To Avoid
Ellen Huxtable — July 20, 2017 Follow @abiztweet — July 20, 2017 geralt / Pixabay Power networking builds; thoughtless networking destroys. Visibility in person and online can attract customers, supporters and affiliates. But the wrong actions or the wrong communications can at best make your efforts useless. More likely, the unknowing steps you take can … Continue reading Power Networking: 5 Tips to Avoid Disaster
Carol Stephen — July 17, 2017 Follow @Carol_Stephen — July 17, 2017 How to avoid devastating frustrations with employees. During the hiring boom in Silicon Valley, I was a hiring manager at a big corporate firm. And the two biggest things the managers said to avoid? Hiring someone lazy or crazy. That was it. If … Continue reading How to Avoid Devastating Frustrations with Employees
By Vikas Agrawal July 4th, 2017 Blogger outreach benefits multiple facets of your digital marketing. For branding, being cited by authoritative sources is a great way to boost your credibility, increase your exposure, and build trust in your company. The same goes for being a contributor to these authoritative sites. And when it comes to SEO, … Continue reading 5 Blogger Outreach Pitfalls And How To Avoid Them
Devon Smiley — July 2, 2017 Follow @devonmsmiley — July 2, 2017 Sometimes, I’m really left scratching my head after reading about major, multi-million dollar business contracts. “Huh? How could that be? Why wouldn’t they have a clause to cover that?” Contracts that don’t seem to cover the ‘What ifs…’ leave me particularly puzzled. Though, … Continue reading How To Avoid Getting Trapped In A Bad Contract
Brian Basilico — June 28, 2017 Follow @bbasilico — June 28, 2017 Life According To Buddy Guy (The Dog) This post is brought to you by Buddy Guy. Now, I’m not talking about the Blues guitar player. I’m talking about my dog, my hundred pound black lab who we adopted from the Chicago pound. He … Continue reading To Avoid Working Like A Dog… Think And Act Like A Dog?
