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Business News

A Successful Content-Marketing Strategy Goes Far Beyond Page Views

With many companies turning to content to help build their brand, some entrepreneurs and CMOs are looking at the wrong metrics. Here is how content-marketing has evolved and what people should be measuring.

Growing a Business

3 Reasons Your Business Isn't Growing

If your startup has started to stagnate after a couple of years, look no further for the cause than your leadership.

Leadership

Keeping Score Matters, But Not How You Think

Tracking your progress is important to self-improvement, but beware letting others be the referee.

Data & Recovery

How Big Data Will Change Everything About Managing Employees

The analytical tools that have revolutionized marketing are set to do the same for leading your team.

Growing a Business

Get and Stay Ahead of the Competition With These 3 Tools

If Navy SEALs training teaches you anything, it's that you need every advantage you can get to be elite.

Money & Finance

How Media Startups Can Get Investors on Board

Our expert Jon Elvekrog provides insight on how media startups should discuss milestones and scalability to investors.

Leadership

Just Keeping Track of Key Measures Can Double Your Profits

"Operational dashboards'' keep employees and entire businesses focused on improving the tasks that make everything work.

Growing a Business

The 3-Step Cure for Micromanagement

Learn to let go safely by putting the proper infrastructure in place -- your business depends on it.

Growing a Business

The ABCs of Market Research

Here are three things to consider when collecting data on the basics of your industry to stay ahead of the game.

Management

How the Advice of the Past Can Save Us Now

On the 60th anniversary of Peter Drucker's business classic, its concepts are still debated along with W. Edwards Deming's quality circles.

Money & Finance

Savvy Business Owners Know This Metric

Business owners who understand their cost of goods sold have an understanding of what their firm needs to succeed.

Growing a Business

Make Financial Statements Useful With These 6 Tips

Without accurate and up-to-date numbers, your business can suffer. Here's how to upgrade your reporting.

Growing a Business

Hello? Is Someone There? Why Customer Support Matters.

Your service team can not only address client problems but give valuable feedback to your company and product.

Marketing

How to Tell if Your Social Media Efforts Are Paying Off

Monitoring and measuring your social media efforts is essential. Here are the two metrics to watch.

Social Media

Updated Facebook 'Pages' Allow You to Stack Up Your Competitors' Social Metrics

Facebook is rolling out a streamlined version of its Pages feature that will allow administrators to keep an eye on the social performance of competing businesses.