Posts Tagged ‘Trends’
2017 Tech Trends to Watch
As telecommunication service providers, TTI is intrigued by all things technology. Luckily, 2017 is a great year to be a tech geek. The tech trends this year range from advancements that have been predicted by entertainment for years, like artificial intelligence, to interesting hybrids of technology and common household goods. Here, we’ve compiled a list of…
Read More4 Reasons Why Women Entrepreneurs Have a Bright Future Ahead
Following President Trump’s inauguration, many people are still struggling to come to terms with the result. Where some businesswomen see new opportunities with a President from the world of business, others fear that doors may have been closed, and things may become tougher. Here then are four reasons to allay some of those fears and…
Read MoreWhat Are Your Top Priorities for Social Media Marketing?
It’s likely that social media marketing is an important part of your overall marketing strategy for 2017. But, have you planned your top priorities for this year? As a small-medium business or nonprofit organization, your budget doesn’t allow for big-buck tactics. So, I’ve compiled a list of affordable options based on what some experts and studies are…
Read MoreMarketing Strategy 101: How Your Small Business Can Make It Big in 2017
The last few weeks leading to the new year affects businesses everywhere – whether it boosts your revenues due to holiday shopping or slows down sales because your line of business doesn’t complement the season. For small businesses, a drop in sales may mean more serious repercussions compared to big companies. Whatever the case may…
Read More5 Industry-Changing Design and Technology Predictions for 2017 and Beyond
Sometimes the smartest, most innovative thinkers make fantastically wrong predictions. In 1878, electrical engineer Sir William Preece said the telephone would never put “messenger boys” out of business. In 1946, 20th Century Fox exec Darryl Zanuck claimed people would get bored of the TV after its first six months on the market. In 1977, engineer/entrepreneur Ken Olsen…
Read More10 Important Marketing Predictions for 2017
Now that 2017 has arrived, it’s important to stay abreast of ever-changing marketing, branding, and customer experience best practices. Although predictions abound online, many focus on large companies and enterprises. So, I did a bit of research for you and put together a list of 10 marketing predictions that can apply to any-sized organization, especially…
Read More4 Major Trends Which Improve Business Decisions Today
I still know some entrepreneurs who boast of simply following their gut instincts, rather than listen to anyone or any data, to make strategic decisions. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode. They all forget or ignore the high-profile failures that have resulted from some single-handed…
Read MoreThe Marketing Trends You Need to Know About Moving into 2017
Every year brings new technology and trends in marketing that can affect your franchise … for better or worse. Knowing what’s coming up in 2017 can help you plan your marketing strategy around it as well as get you brushed up on new tools that can help you find more customers even faster. Video is…
Read MoreHere are the Top Colors for Spring 2017!
Every time Pantone comes out with their top color choices, I like to share them with you. Even though the colors are more indicative of what we’ll see in fashion and home decor next spring, it’s always good to keep on top of what’s trending for graphic design purposes. If your business or organization has…
Read More3 Inbound Marketing Insights from the State of Inbound 2016 Report
It’s that time of year again. The eighth installment of HubSpot’s annual State of Inbound 2016 Report was recently published by the Boston-based inbound marketing automation software provider. Even though I read it every year, what I found particularly intriguing about this current offering is its generally brand-agnostic methodology. The vast majority (85%) of the study’s 4,500…
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