Tag Archives: Signs

Email Leads in Survey, Despite Danger Signs

Email Leads in Survey, Despite Danger Signs by Ray Schultz , June 26, 2018 Email remains the top channel, but it slowing down slightly, according to a study by Econsultancy and Adestra. Worse, few email marketers are embracing artificial intelligence. Of over 700 marketers polled, 74% rate their email ROI as good or excellent. But … Continue reading Email Leads in Survey, Despite Danger Signs →

7 Signs You May Need to Leave Your Original Team Members Behind

Team Management

Liz Kislik — June 19, 2018 Follow @lizkislik — June 19, 2018 xusenru / Pixabay As your business grows, so do its needs for talent and skill. But, over time, your business’s needs may outpace the skills of your founding and core employees, and your very success can become a barrier to scaling and continuing … Continue reading 7 Signs You May Need to Leave Your Original Team Members Behind →

4 Signs You Have a Great Tax Accountant

Tax Management

Miranda Marquit — May 15, 2018 — May 15, 2018 stevepb / Pixabay Tax season is over (finally) and you’ve had time to recover. If you use a tax accountant, like I do, there’s a good chance you’re wondering if you got good value for what you spent. A few years ago, I switched accountants. … Continue reading 4 Signs You Have a Great Tax Accountant →

3 Signs It’s Time to Fire a Client

Customer Retention

Amanda Abella — May 15, 2018 — May 15, 2018 geralt / Pixabay A part of running a successful business is knowing when it’s time to fire a client. After all, clients who no longer work for us only get in the way of our productivity. If the client is really bad then they keep … Continue reading 3 Signs It’s Time to Fire a Client →

Pivot or Stay the Course? 3 Signs It’s Time for Change

Change Management

Taylor Gordon — May 4, 2018 — May 4, 2018 mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Deciding whether to pivot or double down on a business idea can be quite the challenge. You and I both know that seeing success from a business can take months and even years. With that said, there’s always a fear that you’ll … Continue reading Pivot or Stay the Course? 3 Signs It’s Time for Change →

5 Signs That Your Best Employee is About To Quit

Employees Retention

Stephanie McGuinn — May 3, 2018 Follow @PIMidlantic — May 3, 2018 illustrade / Pixabay Finding the right fit is a big win for any business. The recruitment process takes time and resources. After such an intense exercise, every employer is happy to have the right person for a job. When a good employee leaves … Continue reading 5 Signs That Your Best Employee is About To Quit →

6 Signs Your Business Isn’t Working

Business Mistakes

Kayla Sloan — March 19, 2018 — March 19, 2018 darkmoon1968 / Pixabay It takes a lot of work to build your own business. You have figure out financing, determine what you are selling, write a plan, and so much more. After all of the work has been done to finally open for business there … Continue reading 6 Signs Your Business Isn’t Working →

5 Signs Your Invoice Won’t Get Paid on Time

Invoice Management

Renzo Costarella — February 18, 2018 — February 18, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay Getting paid as a small business owner can be a bittersweet experience. While it does, in fact, represent payday, it’s not always easy to track down payments from clients. In fact, it’s estimated that about 16% of all work small business owners … Continue reading 5 Signs Your Invoice Won’t Get Paid on Time →

Recognizing the subtle signs that point to possible ad fraud

Ad Fraud

How do you know if real humans or bots are clicking on your ads? Columnist Soo Jin Oh dives into the results of a test monitoring fraudulent behavior and discusses the takeaways for online advertisers. Soo Jin Oh on January 30, 2018 The digital advertising industry’s got a big problem, and it’s not going … Continue reading Recognizing the subtle signs that point to possible ad fraud →

Lipstick Agile — 13 Signs You Probably Need a New Job

Career Development

Stefan Wolpers — January 8, 2018 Follow @StefanW — January 8, 2018 TL; DR: Lipstick Agile — Happiness in the Trenches? Have you noticed how many people in the agile field are unhappy with their work situation — caught in a lipstick agile situation where an organization already struggles doing agile? (Not to mention ‘becoming … Continue reading Lipstick Agile — 13 Signs You Probably Need a New Job →