Cold Calling in the Age of AI: Does It Still Work? Pireveen Mathies Jun 11, 2025 Let’s be honest—when was the last time you picked up a call from an unknown number? Chances are, you sent it straight to voicemail (if you even have that set up). In the era of chatbots, and automated email … Continue reading Cold Calling in the Age of AI: Does It Still Work?
Think meeting authentication requirements is enough? Here’s what most senders miss and how to fix it to boost deliverability and engagement. Jeanne Jennings on May 22, 2025 Your organization is probably in compliance with the latest email authentication standards required by Apple, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo, which are listed below. But is your organization … Continue reading Why your emails still miss the inbox even if you’re ‘in compliance’
Why Self-Hosted WordPress Is Still the Best CMS for SEO, Speed, and User Experience John Medina Apr 30, 2025 Reliable. Scalable. Trusted. The Proven Leader in Website Platforms. There’s no shortage of content management systems vying for your attention, but when it comes to search performance, speed, and flexibility, nothing rivals the self-hosted … Continue reading Why Self-Hosted WordPress Is Still the Best CMS for SEO, Speed, and User Experience
February 14, 2025 Fertility benefits are getting more expensive, but 69% of employers are still investing in them According to a new survey by Maven Clinic, 70% of employers have seen the cost of family-building benefits go up—but most companies are continuing to expand coverage for their workers. BY Pavithra Mohan Workplaces have started offering more … Continue reading Fertility benefits are getting more expensive, but 69% of employers are still investing in them
Pireveen MathiesJan 21, 2025 Why Outbound Marketing Still Matters in an Inbound-Dominated Era In a world full of inbound marketing, I strongly believe that outbound marketing can still be a valuable tool in today’s digital landscape, but its effectiveness depends on how it’s executed. While inbound marketing has become dominant due to its … Continue reading Why Outbound Marketing Still Matters in an Inbound-Dominated Era
Pireveen Mathies Jan 21, 2025 Why Outbound Marketing Still Matters in an Inbound-Dominated Era In a world full of inbound marketing, I strongly believe that outbound marketing can still be a valuable tool in today’s digital landscape, but its effectiveness depends on how it’s executed. While inbound marketing has become dominant due to its … Continue reading Why Outbound Marketing Still Matters in an Inbound-Dominated Era
Bosses have been trying to make employees return to the office for years now. Why are we still having the same conversation? BY Kathleen Davis Think of how much has happened since March 2020 when millions of employees started working from home: Two presidential elections, war and humanitarian crises, countless climate disasters, a roller-coaster economy of … Continue reading Why are we still talking about return to office?
October 22, 2024 Some workers are still being paid far less than minimum wage Too many disabled workers are still being exploited by outdated labor laws. But businesses have the power to change that. BY Syanne Centeno-Bloom This article is part of a series for National Disability Employment Awareness Month produced in collaboration with Making Space … Continue reading Some workers are still being paid far less than minimum wage
People still use mail, people still like mail and many businesses still send mail on a weekly basis. Kim Davis on September 23, 2024 Sixty-five percent of consumers still send letters and packages with nearly half (48%) of Gen Z sending mail one to two times per month. That’s according to new research from … Continue reading Mail still holds appeal for younger generation
August 25, 2024 How to reclaim a few hours of meeting time a week (and still get more done) Here’s how to figure out when a meeting could be an email, how to trim your meeting times down, and which gatherings to cut all together. BY Kathleen Davis Welcome to Work Smarter, Fast Company‘s newsletter on … Continue reading How to reclaim a few hours of meeting time a week (and still get more done)
