Today customer experience is everything. Brands are faced with increased barriers when trying to form positive brand sentiment among customers and prospects, and customers are becoming increasingly hard to please as their expectations grow. Additionally, creating brand loyalists can be a powerful way to build a client base from word of mouth referrals, and from… Keep Reading
The average wedding now costs close to $27k in the United States. That cost is what’s currently driving a huge boom in companies intending to capitalize on catering to rings, flowers, photography, and more for the bride and groom. Internships across the wedding marketplace are growing as a result of an increase in the availability… Keep Reading
The relationship that you form as part of your business is going to be critical your success and survival. It includes not only the relationships with your customer base but with your employees, vendors, contractors, investors, landlords and anyone else that may work with you in some way. As your business begins to develop it… Keep Reading
If your organization is ready to invest in video conferencing solutions, here’s a checklist of things you’ll need to run through: Purpose The system brings a ton of benefits to the table. But what kind of benefits did you specifically have in mind? That’s the kind of question that would help you determine which systems… Keep Reading
As a small business owner, you know that it’s tough enough to compete with the large enterprises in your marketplace that have large footprints and deep pockets. But if you need business financing, then what you’ll soon discover — if you haven’t already — is that without outstanding personal and business credit, banks aren’t on… Keep Reading
One of the smartest investments that any business can make in its short-term success and long-term survival is hiring an experienced, knowledgeable and value-added market research company. Below, we highlight the five things you should look for to ensure that you choose the right partner, and steer clear of the wrong ones. 1. Recent relevant… Keep Reading
When it comes to exploring various financing options, whether you sell products, services or delectable brews from a celebrated microbrewery, one of the most important distinctions that your business must make is between an unsecured and secured working capital loan. Below, we highlight the basics of each so that you can move forward towards a… Keep Reading
Social media governance is a critical ongoing process that focuses on reducing social media-related risks, such as those caused by reputation damage and cyber threats. While each organization should craft an approach that perfectly fits their requirements, a robust and efficient social media governance plan should include the following key elements: ● Stakeholders The right… Keep Reading
There are a few phrases that strike terror in the hearts of even the most courageous people. Phrases like “I’m afraid you’re going to need a root canal,” and “it looks like the problem with your car is worse than we thought,” and of course: “you’re being audited by the IRS.” Of course, part of… Keep Reading
While “filing for bankruptcy” may seem like a terrifying ordeal, you may be surprised to know that in a legal context, it is quite common and essentially an administrative function. Indeed, nearly 800,000 individuals and businesses in the U.S. filed for bankruptcy in 2016. That is more than 2000 a day! If you think, predict,… Keep Reading
