Jessica Collins — December 15, 2016 — December 15, 2016 Chief Human Resources Officers believe high-potential employees are 91 percent more valuable to their organizations than average employees, so it is no surprise their main concern is retaining them. “High-potential employee” (HIPO) generally refers to one who leadership expects to progress to a much higher … Continue reading Is Trust More Important Than Individual Potential?
Asher Rumack — December 15, 2016 — December 15, 2016 If you’re in a field where either the people or the work you’re producing are labeled “creative,” you likely signed up to create meaningful, fulfilling experiences. And if you’re idealistic like me, you may even say you’re here to bring beauty into the world. Yet … Continue reading The 15 Most Important Lessons I’ve Learned in Creative Work
Consumer reviews can make or break your brand. Columnist and Bitly senior content strategist Blaise Lucey explains how to make them a central part of your social media strategy. Blaise Lucey on December 12, 2016 Uber drivers who get lower than a 4.6 rating often have their accounts deactivated. You’re never going to a … Continue reading Reviews: The most ignored, most important part of your social media strategy
Stephanie Heitman — December 9, 2016 Follow @stephheitman— December 9, 2016 Quality Score is an important component of your search advertising campaign. But what is it exactly, and how does it affect your results? First, a brief refresher on what your Quality Score is. Google assigns your search ads a Quality Score using a scale … Continue reading 3 Reasons Quality Score is Important for PPC
Management consulting firm The Winterberry Group says this is the first such independent study. Barry Levine on December 5, 2016 Data onboarding is one of those many processes in digital marketing that is, essentially, a black box. To help shed light into this particular black box, management consulting firm Winterberry Group has released its … Continue reading Report: What is data onboarding, and why is it important to marketers?
by Laurie Sullivan@lauriesullivan, December 2, 2016 Marketing budgets rose slightly in 2016 compared with 2015, but the latest findings from a benchmark study suggest that CEOs still lack a strong commitment to digital advertising and marketing. The insight comes from CMOs and CIOs who participated in the Leapfrog 2016 CMO Digital Benchmark Study. In fact, three out … Continue reading Marketers Say Proving ROI More Important Than Brand Awareness Metrics
Amit Sen — November 21, 2016 Follow @amit_kumar_sen— November 21, 2016 To say that the United States is polarized at the end of this most recent political season would be an understatement. In fact, Republicans and Democrats haven’t been this ideologically divided in more than two decades. The massive swing in government policies, which will … Continue reading After Troubling US Election, It’s More Important than Ever to have an International E-Commerce Presence
A new report spotlights the evolution of the marketing technologist. Barry Levine on November 10, 2016 You hear a lot these days about machine learning in marketing tools. But a new report — from digital marketing agency SapientNitro, in collaboration with our MarTech Conference and its organizer, chiefmartec.com’s Scott Brinker — finds that machine … Continue reading CRM, data science, and website design skills are the most important for over half of marketing technologists
by Personal Branding BlogOctober 27, 2016 By definition, every job seeker is a seller of self. The recruiter and the hiring manager, on the other hand, are the buyers. Buyers are obligated to perform due diligence before making commitment to sellers. Now, I’m sure that you the reader do not stretch the truth, exaggerate the … Continue reading Is LinkedIn Important for Job Seekers?
by David Miller Follow @davidmiller4312October 25, 2016 At the root of any successful project stands a project manager, and even though some people think that the only task a project manager has is to remind everyone about deadlines and set up meetings, that is actually not the case. Project managers need to have a deep … Continue reading 4 Important Key Areas of Success for Any Project Management Team
