Yep, I get it. You can’t live without your smartphone. I know. I’m in the same boat. If I forget my phone when I go out of the house (which I rarely do), I feel like I’ve left half my brain behind.We are all so mobile these days. And its so cool that we can take our business with us in our back pocket. But there’s a problem with that too. It’s easy to forget how much sensitive data our phones have access to. Losing it could put your business at a huge risk.
Despite how it might seem, this is not another post about how you can create a more “green” business. Being green is a great business practice, and has the side benefit of helping your small business to make a positive difference in the world. When we think of recycling, it is no surprise that most people would immediately think of collecting newspapers and plastic bottles. What if instead you considered recyclability as a principle that you could apply to many different aspects of your business? Here are just a few examples of how this could work:
I wish I could give you a crisp definition of what the word culture, with regard to business, really means. It’s a tricky word that finds its way into most discussions regarding the workplace these days.Like so many things, it’s hard to describe, but you know it when you see it.
The ability, some might say attempt, to multitask is a curse of sorts. While working on ten things at once may seem efficient, each of those things gets roughly 10% of our greatness while we’re doing it.That may actually be fine for, say, deleting emails, but is that enough for writing a note to a client, creating an action plan for a product launch or determining the fee you plan to charge for a project? Probably not.
Congratulations! You're a blog owner. It has a catchy name. After submitting a blog post, you're amazed at the inbound traffic. The ads in your sidebar are paying your mortgage. People recognize you on the street as that "Cool Blogger". Next year, you'll retire to some tropical island because your blog success is like winning the lottery. Or not.
A focus on the usability of your blog can help create a happy picture much like the one you've just read. First, let's begin with the vision for your blog.
Here are 5 great questions to help your business thrive in any economy:
Thanks to web-enabled mobile devices, mobile advertising has been on the rise. Many businesses are integrating mobile ads into their marketing campaigns, and it has proven to be profitable. The introduction of click-to-call features from Google specifically, have brought half a million customers since the feature was introduced a year ago.
Remember when you started your business? I’m guessing you were excited; exchanging the so-called security of being an employee, for the freedom and rewards of being your own boss. It was the start of something new and inspiring for you. As you read this now, I hope you are enjoying those rewards. I hope you are in a position, where you have the quality of life you wanted or are making meaningful, measurable progress.
Editor's note: this blog partner article is based on the podcast: Marketing podcast with Charley Moore The human brain is very similar to that of the mouse. That's why so much research is conducted using mice. Much like our brain, the mouse is wired for pretty much two things – get cheese, avoid cat.
This may be one of the most valuable posts I have ever written for you! It’s a very simple idea, which can save you a lot of time AND generate a substantial, new income stream for you and your business. It started (by accident) a few weeks ago, when I added a page to this blog to promote a new service I offer. The service allows people to hire me for as little as 90 minutes, for help with a specific problem they have.
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