Arik HansonJuly 27, 2015 I read an op-ed in the Minneapolis Star Tribune (July 29, 2015) titled, “The future of work in a digital world.” The article talked about how digital tools and technologies have made the world a better place to live–but, quite possibly could also lead to a sharp downturn, and potentially the … Continue reading Are We Really on the Right Side of the Digital Divide?
Mike GoldmanJuly 27, 2015 As a leader, how much time are you spending setting the vision and tone for your company versus wading into the details or putting out fires? Your focus should be to create a great team and give them the tools to produce the results you want. However, the biggest challenges leaders … Continue reading What Team Centered Goal-Setting Really Looks Like
Richard SellersJuly 24, 2015 While helping more than 150 marketing executives improve their resumes, I learned how to write a terrible resume. Paraphrasing Abraham Lincoln, I’ve seen some of the following in every resume and all of the following in some. My Prioritized List Of What Makes A Terrible Resume The following is in order … Continue reading Thirteen Ways To Write A Really Terrible Resume
Peter StarkJuly 14, 2015 We all want to be liked and accepted in both our personal and professional lives. But when it comes to effective leadership, a high need to be liked most often leads to disaster. I’ve encountered many leaders who were genuinely “nice” people, and would do absolutely anything to support their people … Continue reading 4 Mistakes Really Nice Leaders Make
Susan GilbertJuly 2, 2015 How to Attract More Visitors to Your Website with Social Media Have you checked lately where your website traffic is generated from online? Do you need more subscribers to convert to into sales? Blog posts are your greatest asset when it comes to sharing your brand or business through social media. … Continue reading Can Social Media Really Drive More Website Traffic?
Mahak VasudevJuly 1, 2015 Engage your employees to scale faster, raise revenue & ensure customer satisfaction. Easier said than done! Fortunately, technology, especially online community is changing the game. In fact, some of the leading organizations – Jive, Salesforce, Adobe, Pernod Ricard, and more build online communities & leverage them heavily to build better workplaces, … Continue reading Why You Really Need To Build An Online Employee Community?
Visual trumps text, so make it a key part of your marketing strategy, says columnist Jim Yu. He outlines seven steps to follow when telling your story with visual content. Jim Yu on June 30, 2015 Visual content has been dominant in the marketing and personal communication worlds. In recent years, professionals have begun to … Continue reading Visual Content Marketing: Building Digital Stories That Really Connect
Sue CockburnJuly 1, 2015 For the vast majority of businesses the answer is yes! Your website is important as the hub of your online presence for your business. But just having a website won’t cut it anymore. Years ago, having any kind of a website meant you were cutting edge. Not so today. Today, almost all businesses … Continue reading Do You REALLY Need A Business Website?
Skip FiduraJune 20, 2015 So you can imagine my shock each and every time I look at an email that does not come from a branded domain. I recently got a call from a friend on a number not stored in my phone. Because of the background noise, I could not recognize his voice and … Continue reading Yes This is Really Us: The Importance of Branding Your Emails
by Jessica Davis June 16th, 2015 Influencer marketing is more than just another trend in digital media. It continues to gain popularity because it’s powerful and its impact reflects on the bottom line of your business. In fact, a report by SocialChorus reveals that posts by influencers receive 16 times higher engagement than … Continue reading 5 Really Useful Tips On Connecting With Social Media Influencers
