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Posted by zolachupik under Strategy
From https://www.process.st 3119 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on May 15, 2016 1:47 pm

Instead of wishing for fewer emails, Gmail power users know that email is easy. A few integrations, automations and a handful of keyboard shortcuts and bam — email is never overwhelming or stressful again. Luckily, Process Street wants to share these Gmail tips and tools are available to everyone, Read More

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5 Incredible Examples Of Brands With Purpose

Posted by lyceum under Strategy
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3127 days ago
Made Hot by: JoshRed on May 11, 2016 10:42 am

It’s not easy to establish a deep connection with your audience, is it?
You’ve worked hard to build your product or service. You have likely spent late nights and early mornings trying to develop the perfect offering.
Then, you have poured your soul into your marketing efforts. You attend network Read More

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How Can a CEO Get (and Stay) in Touch with Employees?

Posted by previsomedia under Strategy
From http://www.smbceo.com 3126 days ago
Made Hot by: DigiTechBlog on May 11, 2016 10:26 am

If you are simply perceived to be out of touch, you soon start to lose the respect of your people. So, what can a CEO do to avoid either situation? Read More

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5 Content Marketing Trends to Put You Ahead of the Pack

Posted by kimonos under Strategy
From http://www.convinceandconvert.com 3126 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on May 9, 2016 10:35 am

The rapid advance of technology forces marketers and creators to reinvent the way they produce content more quickly than ever before, but the goal remains the same: Tell a great story that captivates and informs. With that in mind, here are five emerging trends that’ll help give an edge to your con Read More

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The Problem with 'Activation', 'Engagement', and Talking about Customer Success like a Robot

Posted by Liz_062 under Strategy
From http://www.gainsight.com 3127 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on May 8, 2016 1:48 pm

When was the last time you felt ‘activated’ by a product? This is going to sound silly at first, and like internal language couldn’t have a meaningful effect on the way we look at approaching customer success for SaaS companies, but I’m going to argue that it can. When you say that you need to incr Read More

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The Three Box Solution: Innovation in 3 Little Boxes

Posted by lyceum under Strategy
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3130 days ago
Made Hot by: profmarketing on May 6, 2016 8:55 am

The constant call to innovate can infuriate even the most tech-savvy business owner out there. Not only do businesses have to maintain an online presence. They are expected to constantly monitor the market and correctly use those insights to amaze, delight and capture their future customers (who ar Read More

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What Metrics Should I Track?

Posted by kimonos under Strategy
From http://foresight.is 3130 days ago
Made Hot by: BenMulholland on May 3, 2016 8:20 am

“What metrics should I care about?” is a conversation I have with entrepreneurs daily as we discuss what metrics to highlight in their financial models. One of the keys to me in building a solid financial model is to build a model that combines operational and financial metrics, so that we focus ou Read More

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Developing Systems Effectively – 7 Key Lessons

Posted by kimonos under Strategy
From http://www.tonylbrown.com 3141 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on April 26, 2016 11:52 am

These days, developing systems for your business is a must if you want to grow.

Here are the helpful tips when you develop your system.

1. Know and understand what you want to accomplish
2. Do not reinvent the wheel
3. Use different perspectives
4. Use automation to improve the process
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The Iceberg Effect: How Your AdWords Strategy Is Slowly Drowning

Posted by uttoransen under Strategy
From https://klientboost.com 3141 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on April 26, 2016 11:15 am

It’s not often you’ll find me writing any doomsday type of posts. But this is your AdWords strategy wake up call.

There’s a pandemic going on in almost all PPC accounts, and it’s slowly sinking your ROI without you even knowing it. Read More

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Five Challenges Working at Home

Posted by HollyHanna under Strategy
From http://www.theworkathomewoman.com 3143 days ago
Made Hot by: Webdev1 on April 22, 2016 3:01 am

You’ve decided to take the plunge and work at home. You’re probably excited to be your own boss, go to work in your pj’s, and take a commute that only requires a short walk from bedroom to office.

Before you get too carried away about the myriad benefits of working at home, consider the challeng Read More