Karen Repoli — June 30, 2018 Follow @karenrepoli — June 30, 2018 FirmBee / Pixabay Before planning your community challenge for your Facebook group, you must fully understand why you’re creating it. Entrepreneurs can create and issue challenges for various purposes: Driving sales Building mailing lists Filling Facebook groups Building relationships Many other things What … Continue reading The First Step In Planning A Facebook Community Challenge
Pritam Tamang — May 28, 2018 — May 28, 2018 Improving employee productivity is a serious concern for small businesses. In our recent survey on top technology trends*, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) rated improving employee productivity as one of their top business goals over the next one to two years. There are several creative … Continue reading 3 Sprint Planning Blunders That Kill Employee Productivity
Joshua Sleigh — April 22, 2018 — April 22, 2018 According to a recent study, 75% of video viewers report that they will click through to a website after watching a high quality video. It’s clear that video is an effective tool for engaging with digital consumers, but only if it’s done right. Producing high … Continue reading Video Marketing Strategy; The Importance of Effective Planning Before Execution
Robert Gloer — April 17, 2018 Follow @IOUFinancial — April 17, 2018 QuinceMedia / Pixabay It’s not uncommon for business owners to consider their businesses as their retirement plans. At retirement age, the plan is to sell the business for cash, or to give the business to a family member in return for a share … Continue reading Retirement Planning for Small Business Owners
Stefan Wolpers — April 11, 2018 Follow @StefanW — April 11, 2018 TL;DR: Scrum Sprint Planning Checklist A sprint planning checklist? How dare you: Scrum is a mindset, not a methodology. It is a journey, not a destination. There is no one-size-fits-all-and what else could you possibly cover with a checklist, the mother of all … Continue reading Sprint Planning Checklist
Darleen DeRosa — March 26, 2018 Follow @onpoint_llc — March 26, 2018 Having a pipeline of high-potential employees who can step up to different leadership positions in your company will have a significant impact on the long-term success of your business. For example, as noted in research by CEB/Gartner, “only 1 in 7 high performers … Continue reading Succession Planning: The 2 Most Important Elements For Success
Jason Davis — December 31, 2017 Follow @weareelement502 — December 31, 2017 Before diving into how to develop creative for your ad planning and execution come first. You may want to consider the following questions as you’re going through each of the phases in your planning and execution. What is your objective? Two questions are … Continue reading Planning a Successful Facebook Ad
Erin Gentry — December 22, 2017 — December 22, 2017 I don’t know about you, but I’m completely in the spirit of the season—the planning season, that is. At the end of the year, it’s great to look back on all of our successes, but it can be even more exciting to turn toward what’s … Continue reading ’Tis the Season…to Be Planning
Looking to upgrade your martech stack to make the most of your marketing capabilities? Columnist Jose Cebrian has some tips to ensure a smooth transition. Jose Cebrian on December 20, 2017 The revolution in customer relationship marketing (CRM) continues with an exponential increase in the points of data available to leverage for marketing. Data … Continue reading Practical advice for planning a CRM marketing stack upgrade
Sabrina Parsons — December 18, 2017 — December 18, 2017 geralt / Pixabay 200-page business plan documents are cumbersome projects that often render themselves obsolete in a fraction of the time it took to initially create the document. Declaring business plans “dead”, however, removes too much of the responsibility around planning as an entrepreneur, often … Continue reading How to Use ‘Lean Planning’ to Develop Your Business
