Everyone needs a helping hand. Look around the world, the country or even your own community and you can find plenty of worthy causes to support. The problem is your resources are limited, so you have to pick and choose. To complicate matters, some of these ‘charities’ will help the people or issues they say they will, while others will just help themselves.
How do you tell the difference? The first place to stop may be the Internet. Here are 3 of the top charity online vetting services:
on Thursday, 13 April 2017.
Posted in Business Strategy
The answer is not obvious. A better question might be “Should I Change Hosting Providers?” The answer to that question is ‘maybe’.
You likely spent a chunk of change on your website and a reasonable amount more on other marketing driving prospects and clients to your website. In addition, you may have read my articles on why everyone needs a membership site and set one up on your site. Or maybe worst of all, you do eCommerce on your site and it’s not protected.
Written by Dom Cassone
on Tuesday, 04 April 2017.
Posted in Insights
“Smile. It confuses people.” ~ The Joker
It’s almost April Fools’ Day, and no, you don’t have to be an infamous super criminal to take your penchant for pernicious pranks to new heights this April 1st.
You may have already planned a hundred ways to prank a pal, confuse a co-worker or flummox a friend, but have you stopped to wonder how all this April foolery got started in the first place?
And why April Fools’ anyway?
on Thursday, 30 March 2017.
Posted in Life & Lifestyle
You’ve heard about the importance of social media a thousand times. Tools like Facebook, Twitter and others are the new way to help establish your company in the market. And even if you’ve already carved out a niche, you can’t rest on your laurels. In a constantly changing market, yesterday’s successful media strategy may become tomorrow’s albatross.
So what are the new social media trends that are popping up in 2017?
on Thursday, 23 March 2017.
Posted in Business Strategy, Marketing Tips
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on Friday, 17 March 2017.
Posted in Business Strategy, Marketing Tips
Lead magnets are as old as time. They are at least as old as selling and advertising. We definitely didn't invent them in our era, even though they are a frequent topic in discussions of Marketing 101 to marketing trends.
First let’s be clear what a lead magnet is, and isn’t.
on Monday, 13 March 2017.
Posted in Business Strategy, Marketing Tips
April 15th. It’s a day that’s become seared into the memory of millions of taxpayers each year as they eagerly gather their forms for that nice big refund or perhaps wait until the last minute to make their reluctant contribution to Uncle Sam’s coffers. But depending on how you’ve organized your business, there may be an even more important date on your calendar: the corporate tax deadline on March 15th.
For some types of businesses like sole proprietorships and some single member LLCs, the middle of March is nothing more than another day on the business calendar. However, if you’ve set up your business as a partnership or an S-corporation, you may want take the advice Julius Caesar so flippantly ignored and beware the Ides of March.
on Thursday, 09 March 2017.
Posted in Business Strategy
Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day because it helps you start your day out right, giving you the nutrition and energy you need to get things rolling. Just like breakfast, hitting your Q1 goals will help you get things rolling for your business. Your Q1 success is the foundation to base the other three quarters of the year on, and while finishing strong is also important, getting off to a fast start is even better.
So how are you doing with those early goals?
on Thursday, 02 March 2017.
Posted in Business Strategy