By Puneet Sandhu January 27, 2023 When I look back at the managers I’ve had since the beginning of my career, it’s clear to me—now, having done years of people management experience myself—that some of them should never have been given that responsibility. In talking to friends and coworkers, I realize just how shockingly … Continue reading Why the wrong people are promoted to management— and how to change it
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9 Recommendations to Get the Most From Your LinkedIn Promoted Posts
Arik Hanson November 15, 2021 Lately I’ve been hearing a lot of questions from friends and clients about LinkedIn advertising–specifically promoted posts. And it makes sense because these are still relatively new to a lot of folks (even though, technically, sponsored content has been around a long time on LinkedIn–since 2013, to be exact). It … Continue reading 9 Recommendations to Get the Most From Your LinkedIn Promoted Posts
Promoted From Peer to Leader? 4 Ways to Make a Smooth Transition
Paul Keijzer — June 12, 2020 Becoming the boss is an exciting transition, but it can be a tricky one – and if you’re making a move from being a peer to leader, just the thought of managing your office buddies can be nerve-wracking. This is because workplace friendships take a completely different turn when … Continue reading Promoted From Peer to Leader? 4 Ways to Make a Smooth Transition
5 Things to Do If Someone You Just Promoted Messes Up
Liz Kislik — June 4, 2018 Follow @lizkislik — June 4, 2018 No matter how high our hopes are for a newly promoted manager, things often go remarkably wrong. Sometimes it’s the new manager’s attitude or belief. For instance, I’ve worked with a previously responsible employee who viewed his promotion as justification to stop handling … Continue reading 5 Things to Do If Someone You Just Promoted Messes Up
How to Survive Being Promoted Past Your Peers
Liz Kislik — March 13, 2018 Follow @lizkislik — March 13, 2018 Shutterstock A significant number of employees, supervisors, managers, and even vice presidents find themselves getting promoted and having to figure out not only how to detach from their old peers as well as how to fit in with their new ones. The transition … Continue reading How to Survive Being Promoted Past Your Peers
Pinterest Promoted Pin Targeting & The Mystery of Ad Placements [Infographic]
by Alisa MeredithAugust 7, 2016 We love options. The more the better, especially when it comes to targeting our ads – because more targeted advertising means improved results for less money. At least, when you know what you’re doing. Which is why sometimes we hate options. Well, Promoted Pins are no longer the so-simple-a-caveman-could-do-it option. … Continue reading Pinterest Promoted Pin Targeting & The Mystery of Ad Placements [Infographic]
Pinterest Promoted Pins – 3 New Conversion-Boosting Options
by Alisa Meredith June 15, 2016June 15, 2016 Pinterest has released audience targeting to the masses. Hooray! For ages, Facebook and Twitter have allowed us to target ads based on custom or saved audiences. So you could serve up ads to people who have visited your site or a lookalike audience – one that matches … Continue reading Pinterest Promoted Pins – 3 New Conversion-Boosting Options
Pinterest Advertising: Make the Most of Your Promoted Pins Campaign
by Melissa Megginson June 14, 2016 Follow @tailwindappJune 14, 2016 Tired of hearing all the hype about Pinterest’s advertising platform, Promoted Pins? Maybe you’ve even considered launching your own campaign but held off to see if it’s worth the investment. Pinterest advertising is gaining steam. Now is a good time to see how these Promoted … Continue reading Pinterest Advertising: Make the Most of Your Promoted Pins Campaign
Getting Started With Promoted Pins
by Stephen Jeske May 6, 2016 Follow @stephenjeskeMay 6, 2016 Pinterest made headlines recently with an announcement that Promoted Pins are now available in the UK, with plans to open up Promoted Pins to other English-speaking markets in the second half of 2016. The past few years have seen a shift towards paid methods of … Continue reading Getting Started With Promoted Pins
Pinterest To Open Promoted Pins For All US Businesses
Self-service ads will be available in January; Pinterest now has more than 1 million active businesses accounts. Martin Beck on December 15, 2015 The Pinterest waitlist waiting will soon be over. The company said today that starting in January, all US advertisers will be able to buy Promoted Pins. The company officially launched Promoted Pins, … Continue reading Pinterest To Open Promoted Pins For All US Businesses