Jeff Engel Building a company from scratch is a grueling endeavor that, if done right, can bring great rewards and a feeling of fulfillment. The same goes for being a husband and a father. Balancing all three roles simultaneously is not for the faint of heart, and can seem damn near impossible at times. Just … Continue reading WeMontage’s James Oliver On Being An Entrepreneur/Husband/Father
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Business Website Design: When Being “Too Cute” Goes Wrong
Harmony MajorFebruary 19, 2015 Is your website so “cute” that it’s … clueless? There’s a saying we share between ethnic minority females when another woman is acting “too cute” to do anything useful. When you’re “too cute,” you’re so stuck on appearances that nothing else is as important. Can you see how this might relate … Continue reading Business Website Design: When Being “Too Cute” Goes Wrong
The Truth About Being a Jack of All Trades
Sean KimJanuary 31, 2015 There’s a big dilemma that’s going through every entrepreneur’s mind when they first get started. Should I focus on my strengths or my weaknesses? “I feel like I can sell anything to anyone! But I also need to learn how to code and design websites… There’s just not enough time in … Continue reading The Truth About Being a Jack of All Trades
One Step for Being the Best You
Margie ClaymanJanuary 9, 2015 The internet is rife with wisdom. Any problem you have or think you have is likely covered somewhere in the online world. Over the last year or so this advice has become even more streamlined and generic, complete with numbered lists. You’ve probably seen them. “Ten Steps To Be Emotionally Strong.” … Continue reading One Step for Being the Best You
5 Ways To Promote Your Products On Social Media Without Being Too Salesy
Harsh Ajmera November 19, 2014 You’ve been on social media building your brand, and are looking for ways to promote your products on various social platforms strategically? It’s no surprise for consumers that brands are developing relations with them ultimately to sell their products. Thus, if you want social media to have a positive impact, … Continue reading 5 Ways To Promote Your Products On Social Media Without Being Too Salesy
Anti-Social Media: Building Brand Awareness Without Being Social
Ronn Torossian November 17, 2014 On October 28th, Taco Bell made news by going dark on its Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram, and Snapchat accounts to promote the release of its new mobile app, which allows you to pre-order and customize your food. The message broadcast across the social media platforms was the same: … Continue reading Anti-Social Media: Building Brand Awareness Without Being Social
You Really Have No Idea How Your Media Plans Are Being Built!
re ski trips and skydiving outings more important than marketing performance? CMOs, it’s time to look closely at how agency media planners are making decisions. Dax Hamman on September 18, 2014 It is a little before midnight; I am late submitting this article by three days; I am jetlagged beyond belief; I am halfway around the … Continue reading You Really Have No Idea How Your Media Plans Are Being Built!
Marketers, Quit Being Know-it-Alls
Gone are the days when experts could sit comfortably in the knowledge that they knew all there was to know about their given field. Over-specialization in marketing has gone from being a blessing to a curse, and it’s getting worse. Marketers are asked to display increasingly more diverse skills when applying for positions. Take a … Continue reading Marketers, Quit Being Know-it-Alls
One Way You Know Your Sponsored Content’s Being Laughed At
And now, at last, the Social Media Insider will stop discussing retargeting and social data and finally offer some comic relief. Good thing that I’m not writing about the executive musical chairs at Twitter, or Facebook’s expanded targeting capabilities, right? You see, it’s a Friday in summer (well, close enough), so I’m devoting this column … Continue reading One Way You Know Your Sponsored Content’s Being Laughed At
Internet Marketing Tips – Being an Online Entrepreneur Is About More Than Just Making Money
There is much more to Internet marketing than just making money. You will want to think about your emotional and psychological health, in addition to your financial health. Working from home as an online entrepreneur will change your life completely, and this can be an amazing experience for anyone who wants more from their life. … Continue reading Internet Marketing Tips – Being an Online Entrepreneur Is About More Than Just Making Money