Tag Archives: Economic

Yelp Builds Out COVID-19 Section, As Data Reveals Larger Economic Impact

Yelp

Yelp Builds Out COVID-19 Section, As Data Reveals Larger Economic Impact by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 17, 2020 In a push to help businesses as they re-open, Yelp says it will continue to build out its COVID-19 Section to help businesses that were temporarily shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since March 1, … Continue reading Yelp Builds Out COVID-19 Section, As Data Reveals Larger Economic Impact →

Amid the economic gloom, some hopeful indicators emerge for marketers

Marketing Trends

Consumer confidence and spending have ticked up as people receive stimulus money and anticipate the lockdowns ending. Greg Sterling on April 21, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on consumer and business confidence, with various surveys reflecting pessimism and expectations of a deep and serious recession. Indeed, many economic forecasters and major investment … Continue reading Amid the economic gloom, some hopeful indicators emerge for marketers →

How an Economic Downturn Creates Huge New Opportunities

Economy

Steven Imke — April 15, 2020 An economic downturn in an ecosystem due to the decline of a primary employer or industry can create huge new opportunities for entrepreneurs with vision, will, and the ability to act quickly. The other day I was looking at this picture of a tree growing out of an old … Continue reading How an Economic Downturn Creates Huge New Opportunities →

How to Help Your Clients Weather an Economic Downturn

Customer Relationship Managemnet

Hannah Cohen — April 13, 2020 In an earlier post, we talked about managing your agency through a downturn. In this guide, we’ll share tips on managing and marketing your clients during a recession. We might have an economic downturn in the near future. Or we might weather the current storm and witness an economic … Continue reading How to Help Your Clients Weather an Economic Downturn →

How to Survive and Even Thrive in an Economic Downturn

Economy

Hannah Cohen — March 24, 2020 How can your agency survive – and even grow – in a time of economic gloom? What can you do to retain clients and cut costs? Find clear answers in this guide. The stock market is tanking, demand is crashing, and your clients are starting to tighten their belts. … Continue reading How to Survive and Even Thrive in an Economic Downturn →

Lessons from the Last Economic Crisis for COVID-19

Lessons Learned

Sharon Crowley — March 21, 2020 Braveheart Sales Performance turns eleven years old on March 25. So, if you do the math you will realize that we started the company in 2009. Smack dab in the economic aftermath of the Great Recession. Sure, it was risky. But it seemed less risky at the time than … Continue reading Lessons from the Last Economic Crisis for COVID-19 →

4 Ways That Philanthropy Can Drive Economic Growth

Economy

Seyi Tinubu — February 14, 2020 Philanthropy, from the Greek words phil- (loving) + anthropos (humankind), is the word on every millionaire’s mouth. Although rooted in generosity, philanthropy often gets a bad reputation as being more about giving the rich and powerful an opportunity to boast about their charity than about solving social issues. Yet … Continue reading 4 Ways That Philanthropy Can Drive Economic Growth →

Economic Moats: Who Has Them? And How Do You Get One?

Economy

Derek Gleason — May 2, 2019 — May 2, 2019 The concept of “economic moats” came from a 1999 Fortune article by Warren Buffett: The key to investing is [. . .] determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage. The products or services that have wide, … Continue reading Economic Moats: Who Has Them? And How Do You Get One? →

Google Search, Ad Tools Had A $283B Economic Impact In U.S.

Economy

Google Search, Ad Tools Had A $283B Economic Impact In U.S. by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 1, 2018 Google’s search and advertising tools helped to provide $283 billion of economic activity for more than 1.5 million U.S. businesses, website publishers, and nonprofits in 2017, according to company stats. An annual report published Thursday focuses on … Continue reading Google Search, Ad Tools Had A $283B Economic Impact In U.S. →

Paying Attention To Economic Indices Can Help Your Business [Infographic]

Business Improvement

Brian Wallace — August 3, 2017 Follow @nowsourcing — August 3, 2017 Predicting economic trends can help you to make smarter decisions about your business no matter what kind of business you are in. When consumer confidence falls and consumer spending goes with it, nonessential spending is typically the first thing to go. People stay … Continue reading Paying Attention To Economic Indices Can Help Your Business [Infographic] →