Columnist James Collins shares data from Rakuten Marketing to help debunk a few of the more pervasive misconceptions about coupon affiliates. James Collins on November 25, 2016 It’s often assumed that coupon sites only drive value at the last click. Or they are seen as poachers of revenue that has actually been driven by other … Continue reading 3 coupon affiliate myths it’s time to stop blindly believing
Liesha Petrovich — November 15, 2016 Follow @lieshapetrovich— November 15, 2016 Evolution takes time. The evolution of business blogging is still in it’s earliest stages. What started out as one thing has morphed into something incredibly different. And we really don’t have any clue of business blogging’s true potential. Think about how much the internet … Continue reading It’s Time to Rethink and Revitalize Your Business Blog
Julie Chomiak — November 11, 2016 — November 11, 2016 As small business owners, time is your most valuable resource. You juggle so many responsibilities on a daily basis, which means every second truly counts. As the holiday season approaches, there is an even greater demand on your time. To successfully navigate the holiday season … Continue reading Enjoy Your Holidays: 5 Ways to Manage Your Time This Season
Nicola Faulkner — November 6, 2016 — November 6, 2016 There are lots of stories behind the history of Black Friday, but today it’s evolved into a major shopping event for both retailers and shoppers. This year Black Friday falls on 25th November, the day after Thanksgiving, with Cyber Monday following close behind – another … Continue reading It’s Time to Start Building Your Black Friday Emails
George Dickson — November 1, 2016 — November 1, 2016 There are a lot of reasons you can be put in a leadership position, and it’s not always something you’re prepared for. I’ve met a lot of reluctant de-facto leaders who have painstakingly grown to become outstanding leaders. Although most of them braved the crucible … Continue reading How to Lead a Team Like a Pro Your First Time
Ken Thoreson — October 29, 2016 Follow @/KenThoreson— October 29, 2016 An upcoming election . . . Roller-coaster days on Wall Street . . . Middle East issues . . . Competitors taking what appears to be drastic measures . . . There are many distractions. With that economic domino effect affecting us all as … Continue reading Sprint to the Finish — It’s That Time of Year…
Barry Roos — October 27, 2016 Follow @roosites— October 27, 2016 My clients often ask me how often should they be reviewing their website and social media campaigns. Well, being a web guy I look at my web properties all the time, every day. But I realize other people have other priorities, and running a … Continue reading Change of Seasons, Time To Review
by Alice ChenOctober 24, 2016 Michael Aldrich first introduced the concept of online shopping back in 1979 – and online shopping has grown at a steady pace since then. In 2014, 76% of Canadians shopped online. eCommerce sales grow 10% each year in the US alone and 19% worldwide. Worldwide online retail sales are expected … Continue reading It’s Time for an Online Store
by Mark Miller Follow @MMtwopointfiveOctober 23, 2016 Having the right evaluation tools and systems in place during and after a job interview makes all the difference in choosing the top performer from any candidate pool. One of the best ways to maximize your odds of a great hire is to use a specialized interview evaluation … Continue reading The Interview Evaluation Form That Will Help You Hire an Outstanding Marketer Every Single Time
by Will Thomson Follow @WillRecruitsOctober 22, 2016 For seven years I enjoyed the comfortable, predictable and somewhat steady life of an in-house recruiter, which, let’s face it, had its advantages. Candidates come to you, positions just land in your lap, and I actually get to interact with the hiring manager and internal stakeholders to inform … Continue reading The 4 Reasons Agency Recruiting Trumps Corporate Recruiting EVERY TIME
