Growing a Business

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Marketing

How to Actually Get Returns in Your Marketing Efforts

The field of newsletter marketing offers a highly cost-efficient channel for achieving high ROI in promotional campaigns, thanks to new AI-powered tools that identify target audiences and track their engagement with ads, enabling the ability to optimize spend.

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How to Actually Get Returns in Your Marketing Efforts

The field of newsletter marketing offers a highly cost-efficient channel for achieving high ROI in promotional campaigns, thanks to new AI-powered tools that identify target audiences and track their engagement with ads, enabling the ability to optimize spend.

How to Remove Negative Reviews Online and Protect Your Online Reputation

In the digital age, maintaining a positive online reputation is crucial for businesses, as customer reviews on the internet heavily influence brand perception and purchasing decisions. This article delves into effective strategies for managing both legitimate and fake online reviews, offering insights into crisis management and proactive approaches to uphold and enhance your brand's reputation in the virtual world.

Why This One Unique Marketing Approach is the Key to Business Growth

Adopting this approach now will help you succeed and see consistent, measurable growth over the long term.

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The digital workplace is transforming as AI copilots become commonplace.

Stop Using the Term 'Cold Calling' — Use These 5 Alternative Names Instead

Re-naming the term 'cold calling' can help grow your business — here's how.

Is the Company Tagline You Want to Use Already Someone Else's Trademark? Here's How to Avoid Legal Issues and Infringement.

Emphasizing the importance for small business owners to ensure that their chosen company taglines or trademarks are not already registered, to avoid potential legal issues and infringement on someone else's intellectual property.

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The documents list individuals previously connected to the convicted sex offender but contain no alleged misconduct so far.

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Working With a Third-Party Logistics Provider? Here Are 3 Key Steps to Ensure a Seamless and Successful Partnership.

Effective communication, strategic partnerships and technology adoption are vital for successful collaborations between brands and their 3PLs.

How to Avoid These Common Communication Blunders in the Workplace

Lots of executives and managers complain that their organization is terrible at communication.

The 3 Keys Needed to Improve Your Employee Loyalty and Retention

Listening and acting with intention and transparency can drive a truly happy workplace.

The Opposite of Quiet Quitting Is Ambition. Here Are 3 Things Quiet Quitters Can Learn From Career-Motivated Leaders

Quiet quitters have benefitted from a tight labor market over the past decade. As funding becomes harder to obtain and more companies look to reduce costs, however, "quiet quitters" may want to learn from "core committers" — employees who go above and beyond their basic job requirements at work.

ZipRecruiter vs. Indeed: Which is the Best Hiring Platform for Small Business

Diving into the strengths and weaknesses of ZipRecruiter and Indeed, we'll help guide small-business owners in choosing the ideal hiring platform.

Four out of five leaders and other execs want to learn more about how to use AI in their professional roles, but how can you craft it to also make diversity and inclusion a collective North Star?

10 Ways Women Can Claim Their Space in Crypto

This article advocates for greater diversity and inclusion in the cryptocurrency industry, emphasizing the importance of women's contributions and resilience in driving innovation and change amidst the challenges of a male-dominated sector.

Here's What You Need to Create a Dynamic, Innovative and Resilient Work Environment

Harness the synergy of DEI and a change-proof mindset to unlock unparalleled innovation, resilience and success.

Successful Businesses Have This One Thing in Common

I'm a professor of global healthcare entrepreneurship — here's what my research told me about a key component of a successful venture and how to leverage it.

You Need a Community With Shared Values to Find Long-Term Success — Here's How to Cultivate It.

Entrepreneurs need to remember this growth strategy: nurturing a purpose-driven community of like-minded entrepreneurs around them.

How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Collaboration – and When to Skip It Altogether

When it comes to productivity, more isn't always merrier. Discover how to optimize your company's balance of teamwork versus deep-focus solo time.

Younger generations thrive in a blameless culture, and the better they feel about their value, the more companies will gain.

Your Employees are Demotivated and You Could Be Responsible — Here are 6 Ways to Keep Your Team Energized and Engaged

The most critical factor in job retention is an employee's relationship with their manager. Don't demotivate your employees; instead, empower them. Here's how.

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Control the Way People Think About You Using These Secrets From a Publicity Strategist

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Leadership

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Science & Technology

AI Will Radically Transform the Workplace — Here's How HR Teams Can Prepare for It

HR intrapreneurs are emerging as key drivers of AI reskilling, thoughtful organizational restructuring and ethical integration, shaping an inclusive future where technology enhances both efficiency and employee development.

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How To Leverage Social Media to Optimize PR Success and Increase Your Brand Awareness

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Looking to Achieve Your Goals But Don't Know Where to Start? Try These Proven Goal-Setting Strategies.

Find a more effective way of creating – and achieving – your goals. Get clear on your vision, make your plan, take action, reassess and then revise.

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