August 2, 2016 Even if you’re not aspiring for a spot in the C-suite, professional development is likely a major value in your career. It’s how you prove yourself worthy of promotion, of salary raises, and of increased responsibility. It’s also how you stay mentally stimulated and adaptive to the rapid pace of technical evolution. … Continue reading What to Do When Your Employer Doesn’t Offer Professional Development Opportunities
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How to Build Trust in Professional Services
by Jim Karrh August 1, 2016August 1, 2016 “We need our people to be recognized as trusted advisers building trust in professional services rather than as product peddlers.” Is this something you have heard (or even said) in your business? I heard it again recently from a client whose business has changed dramatically in recent … Continue reading How to Build Trust in Professional Services
When to Hire a Blogging Coach? 8 Situations That Demand For a Professional
by Luana Spinetti July 3, 2016 Follow @LuanaTFJuly 3, 2016 Have you ever felt stuck? Blogging should be an easy process once you have come up with your ideas and scheduled them in your editorial calendar. Or is the process the part you got stuck at? Sometimes it’s a good idea to hire a blogging … Continue reading When to Hire a Blogging Coach? 8 Situations That Demand For a Professional
6 Ways You’re Making Yourself Look Less Professional
by Personal Branding Blog June 26, 2016June 26, 2016 One of the key steps in your personal branding journey is working out exactly what you want to project. In fact, it’s the first thing you need to do. You may want to brand yourself as an innovator, a fountain of knowledge or a creative soul, … Continue reading 6 Ways You’re Making Yourself Look Less Professional
eCommerce – How Can an Independent Professional Offer Their Services Using the Internet?
by Andre W. Klein June 5, 2016 Follow @akleines2June 5, 2016 The internet has opened up a window of possibilities in the field of commerce and business that is unparalleled by anything before it. The internet has become a great venue to find and to offer services in a way that paid ads on newspapers … Continue reading eCommerce – How Can an Independent Professional Offer Their Services Using the Internet?
DIY Websites vs. Professional Builds
by Patrick Sitkins May 30, 2016 Follow @patricksitkinsMay 30, 2016 With all of the DIY Website platforms out there, is “website developer” becoming a job of the past? Absolutely not! Although there are some great platforms out there, like Wix and Squarespace, it is critical that you evaluate your core business objectives before choosing the … Continue reading DIY Websites vs. Professional Builds
Serious About Instagram Marketing? Hire A Professional Photographer
by Lucas Miller May 27, 2016 Follow @EchelonCopyMay 27, 2016 Almost seems a bit overkill, doesn’t it? Yes, incredible Instagram content is vital for companies looking to build a solid base of brand fans, but these are just smartphone photos, aren’t they? Couldn’t anybody with a camera phone and a bit of creativity snap an … Continue reading Serious About Instagram Marketing? Hire A Professional Photographer
4 Easy Guidelines for Creating Clean and Compelling Professional Designs
by John Reardon May 20, 2016May 20, 2016 Visual design is important. It impacts everything we interact with and consume everyday. A good visual design, whether it be digital or in tangible space, can take an experience from bad to good or from good to great. However, for websites and digital content, bad design can … Continue reading 4 Easy Guidelines for Creating Clean and Compelling Professional Designs
Professional Video Production on a DIY Budget
by Joseph Forte, Jr. May 12, 2016 Follow @dmakproductionsMay 12, 2016 Though it’s certainly still a challenge, producing professional video at home is steadily becoming easier. Advances in consumer-grade technology have made the process of developing a professional video at home at least feasible, if not easy — and if you’re going to develop a … Continue reading Professional Video Production on a DIY Budget
Social Media Strategy: LinkedIn Tips for Professional Networking
by Juli Durante April 27, 2016April 27, 2016 LinkedIn, recognized by most as “the business social network” is also the third-highest visited social site, behind Facebook and Twitter. Because of its professional tone, it’s often an ideal platform for B2B social media strategies. But beyond brands, LinkedIn is the place for you to network about … Continue reading Social Media Strategy: LinkedIn Tips for Professional Networking