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Business Reputation
Having a good reputation is good for business. Don’t take it for granted that it will just happen. Be purposeful and make it happen, then ensure it continues through everything you do for your company, employees, and customers, everyday.
How Companies Can Successfully Say Sorry
Companies moving fast and learning along the way, especially startups, may find themselves needing to write an apology. What are the characteristics of a successful “I’m sorry” email?
Social Media Platforms
When it comes to measurement, active participation takes time. Don’t worry about algorithms. They aren’t always the best judge of how well you’re doing. If you are making connections, if your followers are participating, if THEY are sharing your content with others, such as providing recommendations - you are doing well.
Top 4 Marketing Automation Tools List
Are you starting a business and need to know what free marketing automation tools are the top ones to sign up for to get started? Here is our list with the benefits.
Gratitude
Building gratitude into your business isn’t just for your customers, it’s also for your employees through recognition and rewards, demonstrating your appreciation for the extra effort. Doing so builds happiness and empowerment. The best part of this is the extension of goodwill a business receives from employees - sharing their positive experiences with others.
Out-of-box Marketing Campaigns
When designing a creative marketing campaign, look to provide something of value to your audience. Something that they can get behind, stirs emotion through humor or tugs at their heart a bit as that is how you can generate interest and just maybe go virtual. If you are having fun, chances are they will as well.
What is Kanban
Creative and marketing teams use Kanban to get their projects done efficiently and quickly. Get the details on how it works and how it is different from scrum methodology.
Startup Marketing
Engaging early adopters into your product development process will help you build a better product, strengthen your relationship and build credibility to reach new customers.
Market Growth
The 3 things you need to know before creating your marketing strategy: Who you are targeting, how does your product fit in the marketplace, and how to communicate to your target with a message that resonates.
Company Values
Patagonia announced that they were going purpose instead of going public. Harvard Business Review wrote an article that now is a good time to review your company values. If you are a startup founder you will be inspired by Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia outdoor company’s founder.
Social Media Marketing
Using social media as a means to drive awareness can be viewed as an easy way to promote your company and product. However, knowing which platform is the best place to start to gain followers and build your community is not. Learn how to determine which one is the right one for your company in our blog.
Video Marketing
Video marketing is one of many ways to market your business. Use videos to enhance your efforts and to boost your brand and awareness of your company.
Are writing blog articles still relevant for today’s tech startups?
There are certain tech startups that benefit greatly from having a blog or articles. Insurance and finance markets are two that use them to educate all of us about topics we don’t particularly love to deal with or very rarely need to know about. Read about how it can get you web traffic and investor attention.
A marketing tool every startup needs - An Editorial Calendar
Learn how using an Editorial Calendar can help you plan, organize and manage your content marketing needs.
The Benefits of Taking Written Meeting Notes
There are three main benefits of keeping written meeting notes. From short term to long terms uses, it is still an important part of running a business.
Marketing Tools for Startups
Take advantage of the abundance of marketing tools available to help you track, automate and simplify marketing your startup.
Agile Project Predictability and Risk
How do transparency , inspection and adaptation help projects be more predictable and have less risk? These are the pillars of successful projects.
Prelaunch: PR and Social Media
Having a prelaunch plan for PR & social media, is critical to grabbing opportunities and generating buzz about your new product at the time of launch.