Tag Archives: Workflow

How to counteract dips in productivity as workflow disruptions become the new norm

Sixty-two percent of companies have seen decreases in productivity since enforcing work from home policies. Amy Gesenhues on May 13, 2020 The number of employees working from home has skyrocketed from 5 million to 75 million since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, according to a recent report from 451 Research. “Sixty-two percent [of companies] … Continue reading How to counteract dips in productivity as workflow disruptions become the new norm →

What are enterprise workflow and project management tools and how do they help marketers?

Project Management

Accountability and transparency are two of the benefits these solutions offer. Pamela Parker on May 11, 2020 The Project Management Institute (PMI) defines a project as “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result. A project is temporary in that it has a defined beginning and end in time, and therefore … Continue reading What are enterprise workflow and project management tools and how do they help marketers? →

Product Backlog Workflow

Product Management

Louis-Philippe Carignan — March 8, 2020 The emergence of the Kanban Guide for Scrum teams has given new metrics and practices to development teams on how they can augment their sprint backlog to manage their work. As these benefits are more and more integrated within development teams, there is another backlog in the Scrum Guide … Continue reading Product Backlog Workflow →

The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Workflow Management

Business Process

Sylvia Moses — October 1, 2019 Workflow management is a crucial part of organizing and optimizing projects. Learn everything you wanted to know about workflows in this guide. What do project managers love even more than on-time and under-budget delivery? Workflows. Workflows bring much needed order and predictability to the project management process. If you … Continue reading The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Workflow Management →

The importance of an effective review management workflow

Feedback Management

Brands are at the mercy of third-party review management sites so it’s important to monitor and manage this process as best you can. Ben Wood on August 28, 2019 Update: This article was updated on Aug. 30 to clarify that Google may suspend businesses in extreme cases of gating (self–managing) GMB reviews. Whether it’s finding … Continue reading The importance of an effective review management workflow →

9 Steps to an Awesome Lead Nurturing Workflow

Leads Conversion

Molly Rigatti — April 16, 2019 — April 16, 2019 Inbound marketing doesn’t stop when a visitor clicks a call to action and fills out a form. In fact, that’s just the beginning. If you haven’t been implementing lead nurturing into your inbound plan, you may be missing out on engaging the 96 percent of … Continue reading 9 Steps to an Awesome Lead Nurturing Workflow →

Clients in a Hurry? Use This Rush Workflow Framework to Get Paid!

Gig Economy

Karl Sakas — March 20, 2019 Follow @KarlSakas — March 20, 2019 Here’s a simple workflow for handling urgent “work faster” rush requests from your agency’s clients! What if one of your clients wants you to work faster than usual? They should pay a 20-100% “rush fee” or other convenience surcharge—but what are the steps … Continue reading Clients in a Hurry? Use This Rush Workflow Framework to Get Paid! →

Does Your Team Know Your Workflow Processes?

Business Process

Josh Spilker — February 7, 2019 — February 7, 2019 rawpixel / Pixabay You get a spreadsheet report by email every Friday. It shows your revenue numbers, the number of orders and other key metrics for your business. It’s important stuff. And Jonathan does a great job putting it together. However, Jonathan is sick for … Continue reading Does Your Team Know Your Workflow Processes? →

The 5 Biggest Benefits of a Good Workflow

Business Process

Melissa Ingold — November 29, 2018 Follow @timefreedombiz — November 29, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay When you’re an ambitious entrepreneur leading a skilled team of freelancers, you want to be able to trust them. They’re smart, they’re talented, and you hired them to take tasks off your own plate. Micromanaging them will make them (and … Continue reading The 5 Biggest Benefits of a Good Workflow →

How Parkinson’s Law Can Help You Build a Better Business Workflow

Business Development

Choncé Maddox — November 14, 2018 — November 14, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay Over the years, I’ve noticed that there have been some days when I’ve been able to get more work done and others when I’d drag my feet on projects and take forever to do one thing. Sure, distractions played a role sometimes … Continue reading How Parkinson’s Law Can Help You Build a Better Business Workflow →