Does Your Web Designer Know SEO?
When designing a new website or bringing life to an old one, eye catching visuals and something that represents your brand are key. A website should clearly show what it is you do and encourage people to take action, whether that’s give you a call or fill a form on your site. That’s all very…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Sending and Receiving SMS Messages Online
If you want to know more about sending and receiving SMS messages online, you’re in the right place. Today, we’re going to cover a ton of stuff… like why you’d want to send sms online… Who should send SMS messages… and how to send and receive sms messages online. But that’s not all. We’re also…
Read MoreBulk Google My Business Insights Reporting
Enterprise users of Google My Business, rejoice! In April, Google rolled out the ability to download Insights data, in bulk, straight from your dashboard. With no access to the API required, this new feature enables a whole new set of users to measure and report on the performance of their listings within Google Search and…
Read MoreHow to Know What Your Customers Want (Before They Do)
So, you’ve worked out who your ideal customers are, excellent. Now what? Next, you can figure out their problems so that you can understand how to solve those problems. (Yes, I’m calling them problems. Not issues. For the same reasons, I’ll never be caught ‘reaching out’ to someone and that I will always write properly grammar-checked…
Read MoreWhy You Need to Track Your Business Mileage
The most successful small business owners share a few common traits — they work really hard, they get a little bit of luck and they work smart. One smart thing to do is to make sure you’re maximizing every tax advantage you have. One tax advantage many small business owners ignore is the miles they put on…
Read More4 Common Traits of a Successful Finance Director
What makes a successful finance director? Whether you’re appraising your own skill set or searching for the ideal candidate, understanding the traits which suit this role can help you grow professionally or find the perfect person for the job. But defining the characteristics which make a fantastic FD isn’t an exact science. You may think…
Read MoreWalmart Acquired ModCloth But Left Customers Unhappy
The news of Walmart acquiring clothing and apparel giant ModCloth has spread like wildfire. Skeptics and industry leaders have shown mixed reactions to the news, more so because ModCloth is a favorite brand among fashion enthusiasts and a young clientele. Now with Walmart at the helm of affairs, customers are not shying away from showing…
Read More4 Ways to Cope with the Pressures of Leadership
The freedom of being a leader comes with hidden shackles: the ties you feel to your investors, supporters, employees and all of the other people you don’t want to let down. As a business leader myself, I know the feeling of being like a swan: maintaining a serene demeanor while paddling frantically beneath the surface.…
Read MoreP2P vs. Line of Credit: Avoid the Wrong Funding
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Read More6 Important Ways to Save Big Bucks When Building a Website
Building a website is like building a house—you have to have a budget. When that budget is tight you have to decide how to make your money give you the best results. There are plenty of systems that let you design and build your own website. If you’re thinking about building a business website, the…
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