Tag Archives: Metrics

Want to Get Your Training Budget Approved? Track These 3 Metrics

Darleen DeRosa — April 14, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— April 14, 2017 As a training manager, you are already your company’s biggest champion of learning and development. You’re well aware of the value leadership training brings to your company. But convincing your executive team to renew your training budget—much less increase it—can be a tough sell. … Continue reading Want to Get Your Training Budget Approved? Track These 3 Metrics

The 10 Most Important Social Media Metrics to Monitor

Patrick Whatman — April 10, 2017 Follow @mrwhatman— April 10, 2017 Great marketing requires good data. You can’t know whether you’re making smart decisions and using the right strategies unless you measure your performance. It’s true for most marketing styles, and it’s definitely true for social media. As a marketer, we need to constantly prove … Continue reading The 10 Most Important Social Media Metrics to Monitor

3 reasons why you can safely ignore your competitors’ traffic metrics

Competitive analysis can be helpful, but columnist Dianna Huff explains why it’s important not to get too focused on your competitors’ performance. Dianna Huff on January 17, 2017   Website traffic is one of those metrics small business owners use to determine if their website is “working” — along with the number of inquiries, leads … Continue reading 3 reasons why you can safely ignore your competitors’ traffic metrics

Are Your Sales Metrics Aligned With Your Business Strategy?

Dave Brock — January 12, 2017 Follow @davidabrock— January 12, 2017 Not long ago, I spoke with a frustrated CEO. His company was doing OK, but somehow not meeting his expectations . Like many companies, thee customers needs were changing quite profoundly. They were rapidly shifting their solution offerings to match customer needs and to … Continue reading Are Your Sales Metrics Aligned With Your Business Strategy?