In years gone by – and this holds true for many small business owners still today – the keys to success were often relatively few and could be mastered by a single person. Let me give you a very simple example. Individuals starting a small business that revolved around outside sales could pack up their […]
Ride on the shoulders of others! Read what Archana Madhavan learned during four years of non-stop data analysis. Discover what Zz Twainy found when he reviewed some 600 pitch decks! Leadership, management and productivity Don’t fly blind. Connect with a mentor ASAP – technology makes it easy. Be sure you include these seven operational details […]
Many social networks have made their debut ever since Friendster was launched in 2002, and people could make social connections like never before. Few, however, catapulted quite so quickly as Snapchat, which launched in 2011. Its impressive growth made some of the most popular networks quake in their shoes. While the app has not […]
In a 2014 Copyblogger survey, nearly half of the respondents didn’t know what “native advertising” was. Are you in the group that doesn’t know what native advertising is? The survey, as I understand it, measured the general population, but for purposes of our discussion I want to break that down into two groups: Small business […]
By Jill Konrath When I began working in sales, I was on a mission to get up to speed as fast as possible. I read all the sales books, went to seminars and took everything I learned as the gospel truth. One of my biggest sales opportunities at the time was a fast-growing construction firm. I’d […]