3 Advances Changing the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing
Today’s factories are easy to envision as futuristic-seeming hives of automation, where industrial robots mimic the movements and, seemingly, the intentionality of human workers. Today’s robots are not only working faster and more reliably than their human counterparts but also performing tasks beyond human capability altogether, such as microscopically precise assembly. But many of those robots…
Read MoreTypes of LinkedIn Ads and How to Use Them
LinkedIn… home to a social network of over 500 million active professionals. That’s a LOT of users, and more importantly, a lot of potential professionals that you can directly target! But which of the various types of LinkedIn ads offered are best for your business? If you are a B2B company, it’s really a no…
Read MoreCommon Workplace Frustrations and How to Overcome Them
Frustration at work can be difficult to deal with, leaving us unsure who to turn to or what to do. It can soon become overwhelming and end up in negativity and disappointment to the point where we all lose our work enthusiasm. But, it doesn’t have to be this way. Obstacles can often be minimized…
Read MoreSEO Trends That Will Impact Your Local Small Business in 2018
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is more challenging than ever. We’re an SEO company and we work primarily with local small businesses. Since Thanksgiving, there has been no less than four search algorithm changes from Google. Companies that do what we do have reported large variances in search results for the websites they track over the…
Read More9 Awesome Reasons to Use Infographics in Your Content Marketing
We live in an age of “Big Data”…which means there is more data than ever before. In one day we create 1.5 billion pieces of content, 140 million tweets and 2 million videos. Trying to make sense of the mountains and oceans of data that are now part of our knowledge world due to computers,…
Read MoreThe Importance of Pensions to SMEs
For SMEs to remain competitive in the current economic climate, it’s imperative that they’re able to retain and recruit the best possible talent. This can be challenging, however, particularly with small businesses being relentlessly squeezed by soaring inflation, declining consumer confidence and incrementally higher interest rates. While fintech innovations such as P2P lending and invoice…
Read MoreWhat Do Longer Google Snippets Mean for Your Business?
To keep you on your toes, Google recently increased its snippet lengths. Okay, we’re sure that wasn’t the reason behind the lengthened descriptions, but sometimes it can feel like it. It seems like every month new guidelines come out for better search engine optimization and we have to scramble to keep up. This time, we’re…
Read MoreSteps to Avoid an IRS Worker Classification Audit
Any small business must hire more people as the business grows and thrives. At the initial stage when work is sporadic, it may make sense to hire contractors like a web designer to create an online presence or a bookkeeper to manage business accounts. But as work piles up, it may require hiring a full-time…
Read More4 Simple Strategies for Pulling Out of an Entrepreneurial Funk
There’s nothing quite as fulfilling as launching your startup and seeing it through its first few months or years of infancy. You get so addicted to its success that you spend all your waking hours thinking about a new customer acquisition strategy or an impending meeting with a big investor. You even find yourself thinking…
Read More4 Innovative Strategies to Make Your Lead Generation Soar
Lead generation is the basic fundamental step for small business growth. Without high quality leads from strong prospects, it’s difficult for a small business to grow and achieve higher altitudes of success. Then, how can a small business capture strong leads? Here are a few strategies for small businesses to capture new leads and nurture…
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