Connor Benedict February 8, 2021 There are a lot of ways to get leads for your consulting company, but do you know about listing and review sites? Consultant reviews are a great way to spread the word about your business and to show prospective customers how great you are. Reviews can make or break your … Continue reading How to Manage Consultant Reviews and Listings
Arik Hanson July 20, 2020 Over the years, I’ve had more than a few clients say some version of the following phrase to me: “You’re part consultant, part therapist.” I couldn’t think of bigger compliment! Why a compliment? Because, for a client to say that it means they trust you implicitly. It means they feel … Continue reading Consultant or Therapist? You Want to Be Both
Eliza Erskine — April 20, 2020 So you’re thinking about hiring a consultant, sustainability or otherwise. What is the best way to get the most out of the relationship? One of the tenets of Green Buoy is “strong businesses grow when owners do what they do best.” I am a complete believer in that a … Continue reading How to Get the Most Out of Working With a Consultant
Susan Friesen — March 17, 2020 Find Your Perfect Fit for Professional Development Whether you want to expand your small business to another country, kick start your career as an entrepreneur or hone your marketing skills, you may be looking for some outside support. If you look at top business achievers, you will find one … Continue reading The Difference Between a Business Coach, a Mentor, & a Consultant
Veronica Green-Gott — October 11, 2019 Tools are only useful if they’re used well. If you can’t aim appropriately and hit the nail on the head, your hammer will probably be more destructive than helpful. Pay-per-click campaigns are similar. If your IT consultant PPC campaign has a poor strategy, lackluster execution, and is otherwise subpar, … Continue reading IT Consultant PPC Campaign Guidelines
Arik Hanson — May 1, 2019 — May 1, 2019 Over the last year or so, it seems like the number of emails I get from people wanting to talk about making the jump to going solo has increased. Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like more people are making this transition–or, at the … Continue reading 4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Make the Jump to Being a Solo Consultant
Bill Kaplan — April 1, 2019 — April 1, 2019 If you ever wanted to play the role of big-time email marketing consultant, now’s your chance. Grab a pencil, a piece of paper and maybe a calculator, and take a whack at helping a brand get its email program back on track. The brand is … Continue reading You’re the Consultant: Revive a Failing Email Program
Technology Expert View on Y2K Problem Advantages Business Backup Management IT teams as technology experts were pushing business teams hard to approve budgets for developing contingency management, and disaster recovery centers before 1997. Nevertheless, no one was actively listening. Suddenly, studies, papers, warnings, and presentations started to fill the space of management teams about the … Continue reading Technology Expert View on Y2K Problem Advantages
Ruby Sharma — September 12, 2018 Follow @RubySharma_ — September 12, 2018 Source: Shutterstock The role of the recruitment consultant is constantly evolving and as a profession, it has always challenged those that follow this career path to be adaptable and able to thrive in an ever-changing and demanding sector. The need to fill the … Continue reading The Evolution of a Recruitment Consultant [Infographic]
Arik Hanson — August 7, 2018 — August 7, 2018 Usually, you’ll find a mix of content on this blog that’s either helpful or interesting–at least that’s always my goal. Today, you’re going to hear a rant. Because I’ve had enough. I need to vent. I need to share my experience and hear others who … Continue reading The Biggest Frustration (By Far) of Being an Independent Consultant
