Paul BywaterApril 14, 2015 Improving cost effectiveness and efficiency will help improve just-in-time manufacturing supplier relationships, adding additional value for your customers. As the name implies, just-in-time manufacturing (or JIT) relies on processes coming together in a timely fashion. These processes must combine relationships with technology for the greatest efficiency and mutual benefit for all parties. Sharing … Continue reading Seize Control: Improve Your Supplier Relationships in 3 Steps
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6 Steps For Building Better E-Commerce Prototypes
Columnist Alex Lirtsman walks us through essential tasks to ensure your redesign achieves the results you’re seeking. Alex Lirtsman on April 10, 2015 They say you can’t manage it if you can’t measure it. As digital marketers, we know that you can measure almost everything nowadays, so the difficulty is focusing on what’s really important. … Continue reading 6 Steps For Building Better E-Commerce Prototypes
4 Simple Steps To Creating A Perfect Voice Document [Infographic]
Cathy FlanaganApril 9, 2015 This piece was adapted from our Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Own Voice Document. All successful brands have a strong voice. Whether the trademarked Tiffany Blue Box or Nike’s defined and reinforced logo, solid brands have an identity in place, and you should, too. That’s where a voice document comes in handy. This one- to two-page … Continue reading 4 Simple Steps To Creating A Perfect Voice Document [Infographic]
How To Overcome Loneliness In 5 Steps
Sean KimApril 8, 2015 Loneliness sucks. But we’ve all felt it. It’s the feeling we get when we think that that no one understands what we are going through, who we are, and the dreaded belief that we’re alone in this world. It’s the feeling of being unwanted, uncared for, and unconnected with the world … Continue reading How To Overcome Loneliness In 5 Steps
5 Steps to Avoid the High Cost of Employee Turnover
Margaret JacobyApril 2, 2015 In a recent article, we talked about job-related frustrations experienced by employees. Those frustrations included “not sharing about salary and benefits”, and “not having a culturally diverse and gender diverse leadership teams.” This week we are addressing the consequences of those mistakes and others—employee turnover. What exactly is “turnover?” Well, in … Continue reading 5 Steps to Avoid the High Cost of Employee Turnover
7 Steps to Stop Trading Time for Money
Sean KimMarch 31, 2015 We were all lied to. Growing up, we were sold the dream of following the traditional career path of working 50-hour weeks to receive our stable paycheck. Get in the office early, stay late, and even come in on weekends — then maybe, just maybe we’ll get a raise one day. Hopefully, if … Continue reading 7 Steps to Stop Trading Time for Money
3 Sure Fire Steps To Interesting And Valuable Blog Posts
Elizabeth DyrsmidMarch 28, 2015 Publishing exceptional blog posts on a routine basis is one of the most challenging feats you will face as a marketer of a business. Whether you run an agency, a flower shop, or you operate as an online entrepreneur, blogging is not as simple as brainstorming a topic, finding resources to … Continue reading 3 Sure Fire Steps To Interesting And Valuable Blog Posts
5 Steps To Engage And Retain New Customers With Email And Social Media
Ryan PinkhamMarch 27, 2015 You know that staying connected with your customers is crucial to growing your small business. You’re likely already investing valuable time and resources into marketing your business, and may be unsure about the results you are seeing. When you consider the high costs and uncertainty associated with traditional advertising methods and … Continue reading 5 Steps To Engage And Retain New Customers With Email And Social Media
7 Non-Negotiable Steps For Social Media Marketing Success
Patrick McFaddenMarch 27, 2015 Today I’m going to tell you like it is on a topic that may not be popular in some social media circles, but it’s a message that small and midsize business leadership have no choice but to confront. Get out your pencil and paper. Go ahead; I’ll wait. Ready? You’ll want … Continue reading 7 Non-Negotiable Steps For Social Media Marketing Success
10 Easy Steps to Crafting a Successful Content Strategy [Infographic]
Dana ChenMarch 24, 2015 Content strategy shouldn’t be a guessing game. You need a long-term mindset, data-driven insights and a secure knowledge of your audience. Here are 10 insights you need to craft a successful content strategy, along with an infographic to tie it all together. Target Intenders Intenders are the core of your content … Continue reading 10 Easy Steps to Crafting a Successful Content Strategy [Infographic]