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February, 2019

Take Your Business to a New Height with the Best Business Promotion Strategies

Submitted by Charlie Brown on Tue, 02/12/2019 - 12:46

The truth is, regardless of the business size and type; it cannot succeed without proper promotion. One may have the best services or products in the industry yet cannot climb the ladder of success if people are not aware of their business. An effective and great promotion will work wonders in raising awareness about a brand which in turn will help in boosting their reputation and generating higher sales. It holds irrespective of the company size or industry one operates in.

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Hosting Your Own Website

Submitted by Elena on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 11:15

If you are a company building its own website, you will need a web host. Some decide to do this internally, whilst others find a third-party server to host their website. Both of these have their advantages and disadvantages depending on your IT skills and your internet connection. If you are unsure if hosting your own website is right for you, here are both the advantages and disadvantages of doing so.

5 Employee Appreciation Ideas That Really Work

Submitted by Carolin Petterson on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 15:03

Most entrepreneurs focus on keeping their customers happy. But what if we told you that showing your employees appreciation is equally important? Studies have shown that staff members who feel like they’re treated well are more likely to stick around and be more productive. With that in mind, you should always look for new employee appreciation ideas you can use. Here are five of these that really work.

5 Mistakes Startups Make When They Grow Too Fast

Submitted by Charles Dearing on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 15:15

Believe it or not, it’s possible for startups to grow too fast. Fast and premature growth can easily hurt a business that isn’t prepared to handle that level of growth. However, this isn’t an uncommon issue for startups who suddenly receive investor money. In the beginning, this can feel like a great win: after all, startups work diligently to create a product or service that will attract investors and help accelerate growth. Yet too much money with no clear plan can ultimately be a business’s demise. Here’s mistakes you should be careful to avoid as your startup explores growth:

10 Money Saving Habits You Need To follow With Your First Job

Submitted by Daniel Clark on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 15:30

Landing your first job is an exciting feeling. It is the launching pad of your career. You must have planned your future goal to see yourself in a successful position in the next few years.

 

Here, your habits will play a crucial role in shaping your future. Money saving is one such habit that will help you throughout your career to reach your goals faster. Hence, it is essential to develop the right money-saving habits from the start of your career.

How to Increase Customer Loyalty

Submitted by Chris Keller on Fri, 02/15/2019 - 18:03

Customer retention is one of the most important contributors to growth, especially when profits are slipping. But customer loyalty stretches far beyond simply enjoying the products or services a business offers. Truly loyal customers enjoy your company so much that they will promote it for free and go out of their way to support you.

There are five main reasons why increasing customer loyalty is important:

4 Lead Nurturing Techniques to Improve Customer Relationships

Submitted by Rae Steinbach on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 07:57

Email marketers often focus so much on acquiring new customers that they overlook the importance of retaining the customers they already have. It’s important not to fall prey to this habit. Research indicates that a mere 5 percent increase in customer retention can yield as much as a 95 percent increase in profits.

Why Branding? Reasons to Use It for Business

Submitted by Tech Social on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 10:57

When it comes to making yourself or your business known to the world, one thing you have to keep consistent is your branding. But what exactly is branding and why should you begin using it in your business? You'll be surprised that it's got so many things to offer! So read on as I show you why branding and the reasons to use it for business.

Where is Bitcoin Heading? - Possible Scenarios

Submitted by Mary Ann Callahan on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 11:50

The Bitcoin price has been very unpredictable for the last year, even by its highly volatile standards. In fact, we now know there’s only one thing certain about Bitcoin when it comes to the price stats, nobody knows what’s going to happen next. The best we can do is take a look at some of the possibilities and prepare for the fact that any of them could happen.

Bitcoin and blockchain technology are at a very important stage of development right now. There are a few possible scenarios for what could happen to the Bitcoin network in the medium and long-term future. Here are some of the most likely ones and what they would mean for the price of the world’s top cryptocurrency.

How Should I Start an Interior Decorator Business?

Submitted by Camila Merashi on Thu, 02/21/2019 - 09:23

You have probably done home decorating for yourself and your neighbours, applying skills acquired at the interior design school and of course, with the help of the best multi-tool blades. Well, interior design is extensive, it is not only limited to being able to find the perfect flower arrangement at home. You could furnish clients’ offices and houses too.