September 16, 2015
Marketing, Technology
One of the biggest questions I get from my small business clients is, “How do I stand out from the competition?” In this post, sponsored by Name.Kitchen, I’ll show you how two entrepreneurs used a not-com domain name to differentiate themselves from others in their industry. In 3 Tips to …
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September 15, 2015
Technology
More and more people are using tablets and smartphones for practically everything that they do these days. As this technology continues to grow and become more powerful, even more of the consumers you want to become your customers or clients are going to be visiting your page and accessing your …
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August 27, 2015
Resources, Technology
Looking for affordable tools to make running your business easier? You’re in luck. In today’s age companies fight over ways to provide you the best, most reliable, and least expensive software around. Here are some of the best free technology tools you should introduce to your company today. Instant messaging While …
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August 27, 2015
Technology
If you’re reading this, you’re probably well aware of how meetings work. You spend precious time arranging them, corralling your colleagues into attending, and setting up the room in advance. Then, meetings are often waylaid by late arrivals, coffee runs, or prolonged decision making. By the time you’ve got through …
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August 27, 2015
Technology
It’s no secret that smartphone and tablet usage is on the rise. In fact, the use of mobile devices is set to take over desktop and laptop usage! We all use a variety of software or “apps” to carry out a wide range of functions. For example, we’ll use apps …
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August 21, 2015
Technology
If you’re looking to launch a mobile app as part of your business plan, there are several things to consider first. Here are four of them. 1. Have I done my market research? This should include researching your customers and competitors. What are people looking for your app to do? …
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August 20, 2015
Marketing, Small Business Tips, Technology
Most people recognise the value in writing a business blog. If done well, a business blog can help drive traffic to your website and establish you as a voice of authority in your niche. Unfortunately not all small businesses bother to keep a blog. This is a real shame because …
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August 10, 2015
Small Business Tips, Technology
It’s exciting. Your company has grown so much that you need to hire your first official employee. Here are five tips to make that process as seamless as possible. 1. Be clear on what you’ll want the new hire to do. Will this be a full-time employee with regular responsibilities …
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August 10, 2015
Small Business Tips, Technology
When potential customers visit your website, are they clear on why they should buy from you? If not, an explainer video could help. An explainer video is a video created to showcase why potential clients should choose your company over the competition. The best videos serve as an introduction to …
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August 8, 2015
Technology
When companies want to ensure that their projects go off without a hitch, they often employ the services of a qualified project manager. This role typically involves coordinating resources, tracking progress, distributing communications, and doing virtually everything else it takes to get the job done. These professionals are there from …
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July 31, 2015
Technology
To the uninitiated, ‘VoIP’ is the acronym for Voice over Internet Protocol and in a nutshell it’s a service allows you to make contact, be it by calls or video link, with others over the internet, rather than using a landline. For businesses these services can bring a huge wealth …
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July 3, 2015
Marketing, Technology
These days, many business owners realize that implementing a digital campaign is a great way to enhance visibility, optimize conversion, and keep their companies growing. However, many of these business owners do not know what systems and strategies to implement for the purpose of making their digital campaigns as successful …
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June 30, 2015
Technology
Turning all of your old records and documents into digital storage could help secure your business and save you money in the process. Going paperless with digital records management is undoubtedly the next step forward for you and your business. In this blog post we look at what digital storage …
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June 24, 2015
Marketing, Small Business Tips, Technology
Going into business for yourself is exciting, but what’s even better is making it successful. In this post, sponsored by Name.Kitchen, I’ll give you three tips to help ensure your business gets off to a great start. 1. Choose a niche that will sustain you. This piece of advice is …
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June 4, 2015
Technology
As a business-owner, there are a huge number of factors to consider if you are to achieve long-term and consistent success. Balancing these elements is central to your success, as the failure to create an integrated and efficient strategy could ultimately prove your downfall as an entrepreneur. There are also …
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May 27, 2015
Technology
Companies have been searching for a way to relieve their network congestion for years, and as the information age progresses, doing so becomes more and more important. Bandwidth use is set to explode over the next few years, as technology experts predict the number of networked devices will begin to …
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