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Management, Strategy & Planning

What is a Virtual Assistant?

April 16, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

What is a virtual assistant? Who is hiring them? Why does a business owner need one? Becoming a Virtual Assistant is a great fit for an entrepreneur with excellent organizational skills and tech savvy. In this article, we’ll detail the […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

How New Businesses Can Create a Content Marketing Strategy

April 5, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Wherever you are in your business journey, you’ll need a content strategy to communicate with external and internal audiences — whether they’re potential customers, new employees or other industry experts. As your business grows, your content strategy will naturally evolve. […]


Finance

7 Payroll Trends to Watch In 2023

August 30, 2023

Via: CO

Once a behind-the-scenes process, payroll now engages and attracts employees, enhances data security, and provides real-time insights. But what’s in store for payroll in 2023 and beyond? For one thing, the challenges small businesses face aren’t subsiding. Human resources (HR) […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Keep This Important Marketing Principle in Mind During Economic Volatility

July 14, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

You can tell a lot about an organization by how it responds to a crisis. Recent years have brought no small amount of economic instability, prompting business leaders to find ways to adapt. But not every response has proven wise. […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

Biased AI is not just bad for people, it’s harmful for businesses, too

July 2, 2021

Via: Venture Beat

Technologists, social scientists and others are rightly concerned over bias in artificial intelligence. As the technology continues to infiltrate the digital systems that impact our lives, ensuring that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender or other […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

Domain Brand Monitoring: What Is It? Why Is It Important for Businesses?

May 18, 2021

Via: Business 2 Community

You have probably heard of brand monitoring, that is, a practice that lets businesses keep track of their and competitors’ brand mentions and impressions. It is a means to compare how well your company is doing against the competition. But […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

What Is Conversational AI and How Does It Work?

April 28, 2021

Via: Business 2 Community

Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just a buzzword anymore. Its uses span far and wide, from search engines, machine translations, cybersecurity, and much more. However, one of its most common applications is seen in Conversational AI. We commonly see it manifest […]


Finance

What Makes Private Equity Investors Walk Away From Your Business

March 25, 2021

Via: Entrepreneur

Investing in earlier-stage businesses is a bit like dating. You weigh what’s exciting and what’s important to you against what doesn’t work for either side. And if you walk away, it doesn’t mean your date’s wrong and you’re right. It […]


Management, Proposal Management

Mobile Apple Device Management for Your Business, Without an IT Team, Can be Easy with Jamf Now

March 10, 2021

Via: Entrepreneur

As businesses scale, they’re presented with new challenges. In 2020, growing businesses were hit with an especially significant challenge. Traditional practices and rules had to be thrown out the window as workforces went almost completely remote and forced to communicate […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

Stats and Tips to Help Digital Marketers Adapt to the COVID-19

September 28, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

For many businesses, the current situation is like a long dark tunnel that seems never to end. It is possible however to maneuver through to the end of that tunnel. The latest statistics show that digital marketing could be that […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Why IT Security Will be a Prime Concern for Businesses in the Next Decade

September 16, 2020

Via: Entrepreneur

In the past few months, a massive change in working dynamics has fueled an uptick in a kind of infection that’s not constantly in the news — the type that affects computers. Malware attacks, phishing attempts and other types of […]


Finance

Fashion businesses are no longer a worthwhile investment

August 12, 2020

Via: Fortune

The death knell for the fashion industry—heralded for years by analysts, pundits, and consumers alike—has finally arrived. Neiman Marcus, J. Crew, Centric Brands, and Brooks Brothers are only the beginning. PVH and Gap have both lost over $1 billion this […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

LiveChat Adds Text Messaging to Customer Service Platform

July 28, 2020

Via: Small Business Trends

LiveChat has launched a new feature that enables businesses to use text messaging to communicate with customers. LiveChat are specialists in online customer service software. The company recently partnered with Twilio and launched the integration of the LiveChat application with […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

3 Reasons Why Purpose-Driven Businesses Can Help You Find Better Hires, Mentors and Investors

July 7, 2020

Via: Entrepreneur

During a recession, it becomes especially important for early-stage businesses to prove why they matter more than other companies. In this climate, purpose-driven businesses are the only ones who can say for certain that the world is a better place […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

How to Evaluate your Customer Support Efforts

July 6, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

It’s happened to everyone—you purchase a new product you’ve wanted for a long time. But despite your excitement to use it, you realize, to great irritation, that you don’t really understand how to use it. These days, customers have an […]


Management, Proposal Management

The Most Effective Tools for Hiring Contact Center Agents

June 24, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

ContactBabel, a leading analyst firm covering the call center industry that is based in the UK, recently released their 2011 US Contact Center Decision Makers’ Guide (2011 Guide). FurstPerson provided sponsorship of the report. The report covers topics focused on […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

How Social Media Influencers Impact Businesses

March 6, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

The famous, influential person on social media networks who endorse brand products and services is an influencer on social media. You can also define a social media influencer as a person working in and collaborating with a particular industry. It […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

The Top Apps for Businesses in 2020

February 21, 2020

Via: Entrepreneur

Apps are transforming business today. They improve accessibility, offer convenient data storage options and help streamline operations, too. But apps are only effective if you’re using ones that are right for your business. If you’re not sure where to start, […]


Marketing, Sales Experience

How Email Marketing Can Help New Businesses to Build Their Brand

August 1, 2019

Via: Business 2 Community

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you want to make a quick purchase? Which brand is really good? When, as a marketer, that is the first thought that comes to your mind, how can it […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

Nothing to See Here? Social Media Marketing for Businesses That Aren’t Photogenic

October 3, 2018

Via: Entrepreneur

Social media is inherently visual. In order to properly utilize social platforms as effective marketing channels, a company must be capable of delivering content in an easily digestible and attractive way. In today’s market, images are the number one consumed […]