Kara Perez — October 26, 2018 — October 26, 2018 Whether you’re self-employed or working for a company, we all face the same issue of time. We only have so much of it each day after all. Between our personal lives and our workloads, sometimes it slips through our fingers. Deciding which projects should get … Continue reading Why Saying ‘No’ is a Smart Business Decision
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How to Delegate Marketing Tasks and Focus on Your Business Strengths
Jeff Pulvino — October 26, 2018 Follow @jeffpulvino — October 26, 2018 Handling your marketing single-handedly is not easy. While you can try to improve your weaker areas, this will likely take a lot of time and energy and when you are running a small business, your time and energy are precious. Instead of trying … Continue reading How to Delegate Marketing Tasks and Focus on Your Business Strengths
Embracing Imperfection: Flaws Make Your Business More Likeable
Gee Ranasinha — October 26, 2018 Follow @KEXINO — October 26, 2018 Whether we call ourselves a business owner, salesperson, or marketer, there’s a common underlying end-goal to the job we do. Fundamentally, sales and marketing is about using a variety of means and methods to influence an individual to purchase a particular product or … Continue reading Embracing Imperfection: Flaws Make Your Business More Likeable
Business Logos: An Invaluable Investment or a Unnecessary Startup Expense? [Infographic]
Marsha Kelly — October 25, 2018 Follow @best4businesses — October 25, 2018 Logos make the business world go ‘round. It is no secret that most people are more likely to recognize a logo over other historical and relevant images. Logos have become the literal landscape of their company. The logo is the heart of all … Continue reading Business Logos: An Invaluable Investment or a Unnecessary Startup Expense? [Infographic]
Why Automate Your Business
Sneha Mittal — October 25, 2018 Follow @genes_recoded — October 25, 2018 Many businesses struggle from a lack of time & resources to grow their business efficiently. In such a scenario, automating menial and repetitive tasks via software can go a long way toward saving time and improving overall productivity. Automation doesn’t necessarily mean spending … Continue reading Why Automate Your Business
Seasonal Business? How to Prep for Your Slow Times
Robert Gloer — October 24, 2018 Follow @IOUFinancial — October 24, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay Seasonality is both a blessing and a curse for a small business. The blessing is that you have a great opportunity to capture the bulk of your annual revenues during the busy times. However, the prospect of one or more … Continue reading Seasonal Business? How to Prep for Your Slow Times
Email Marketing Turns 40: Here’s How it Still Benefits Your Business
VerticalResponse — October 24, 2018 Follow @VR4SmallBiz — October 24, 2018 geralt / Pixabay Believe it or not, 2018 marks 40 years since email was first used for marketing purposes. Rather than nearing midlife-crisis territory, however, email marketing remains very much in its prime. When used correctly, it’s a cost-effective way to promote your products … Continue reading Email Marketing Turns 40: Here’s How it Still Benefits Your Business
Cognitive Excellence Is The New Benchmark of Business Performance
Daniel Burrus — October 24, 2018 Follow @DanielBurrus — October 24, 2018 Today, business performance is measured by transactional throughput and is commonly captured in a set of transactional metrics such as revenue, investor ROI, manufacturing capacity, service level performance, available to promise, etc. Commonly, the operations of a business are defined as the transactional … Continue reading Cognitive Excellence Is The New Benchmark of Business Performance
How the “3 Whys” Can Help You Find Purpose in Your Business
Miranda Marquit — October 19, 2018 — October 19, 2018 Maklay62 / Pixabay As part of my MBA program, I’m taking a class on entrepreneurship. It’s been interesting, mostly because there’s a lot of content that seems familiar because I’ve been running a business for more than a decade. But it’s also been a good … Continue reading How the “3 Whys” Can Help You Find Purpose in Your Business
How To Build Online Reviews For Your Local Business
Mike Brooks — October 19, 2018 Follow @michaelsbrooks — October 19, 2018 PatternPictures / Pixabay You probably know you need to grow and manage online reviews already. If you don’t, you will the first time someone leaves you a bad review. And don’t be naive enough to believe you’ll never get one. You will no … Continue reading How To Build Online Reviews For Your Local Business