Tag Archives: Year

Why the 5 Year Plan is Dead

Paul Keijzer — May 25, 2017 Follow @Paul_Keijzer— May 25, 2017 One of the most commonly asked questions during a job interview is “where do you see yourself in five years?” Understandably the interviewer is assessing the depth of the candidate’s ability to plan ahead and how well thought out their future is. Makes sense. … Continue reading Why the 5 Year Plan is Dead →

Painful End of the Year Reviews

Year Review

Michael Heller — April 27, 2017 — April 27, 2017 For HR Professionals and Managers, year-end can mean painful performance review time. And this is exacerbated if you are one of the 52% of companies that conducts annual reviews. Why? Because you’re forced to remember everything Tim from financial operations did since last year at … Continue reading Painful End of the Year Reviews →

Seasonal SEO: Identifying your merriest times of the year

Search Engine Optimization

Are you tuned in to the seasonal trends that impact your website traffic? If not, check out columnist Laura Scott’s tips for determining which ones may present opportunities for your brand. Laura Scott on March 14, 2017 Often when we think about the holidays, we envision panicked crowds on Black Friday, Cyber Monday … Continue reading Seasonal SEO: Identifying your merriest times of the year →

Video Marketing Mistakes to Avoid This Year

Video Marketing Mistakes

Greetje den Holder — February 3, 2017 Follow @GdenHolder— February 3, 2017 Video Marketing Mistakes to Avoid This Year Advances in professional video production equipment and in smartphone technology, as well as the ease of use of video platforms, enable entrepreneurs to be experts in video marketing. Video marketing statistics show that nowadays, it is … Continue reading Video Marketing Mistakes to Avoid This Year →

Getting Your Operations House in Order for the New Year

Business Planning

Mark Emerson — February 2, 2017 Follow @gothamCulture— February 2, 2017 With the start of the new year behind us, now is a great time to get your house in order from an operations viewpoint. You still need to do all the usual tasks (close the books, update payroll and 401K information, etc.), but should … Continue reading Getting Your Operations House in Order for the New Year →

Let’s make 2017 the year of honest reviews!

Reviews

Reviews can be an important part of a local SEO strategy, but columnist Greg Gifford warns that overdoing it can make your business look shady. Greg Gifford on January 31, 2017 It’s another month, so it’s time for another installment of Greg’s Soapbox. This time, we’re talking about reviews. Is it just me, or … Continue reading Let’s make 2017 the year of honest reviews! →

Building Meaningful Recognition In The New Year

Management Skills

Morgan Chaney — January 27, 2017 — January 27, 2017 Annnddd we’re back! Just like that, the holidays were a total blur, welcome to 2017. I’m hoping that amidst catching up with family, rocking out to Mariah Carey, eating for three, and enjoying the festivities and traditions, you had a moment to enjoy some peace. … Continue reading Building Meaningful Recognition In The New Year →

What Your Small Business Can Learn From Big Business in the New Year

Lessons Learned

Kaitlyn Hammond — January 17, 2017 — January 17, 2017 The New Year offers the opportunity to analyze your current business practices and consider ways to improve the status quo. One strategy small business owners can utilize is looking at the latest big business trends, and evaluating which can help their companies succeed in 2017. … Continue reading What Your Small Business Can Learn From Big Business in the New Year →

Make 2017 Your Best Year Yet: How to Achieve Your Goals

Goals Settings

Emelina Spinelli — January 15, 2017 Follow @ecspinelli— January 15, 2017 Make 2017 Your Best Year Yet: How to Achieve Your Goals Welcome to 2017! Now that the s*#& show of 2016 is over (yes it was a good year, but certainly challenging!), we can focus on creating the killer year we’ve been waiting for… … Continue reading Make 2017 Your Best Year Yet: How to Achieve Your Goals →

Another Year: Time for a Budgeting Software Resolution?

Budgeting

Alan Hart — January 11, 2017 — January 11, 2017 Have you made the commitment to move to a dedicated, more automated business budgeting process? I’m writing for this blog just before the end of another year and with a new year right around the corner. As we transition into the winter months in the … Continue reading Another Year: Time for a Budgeting Software Resolution? →