Why You Need to Market to Your Employees
Marketing a new brand and product internally to your employees could be more important than what your customers will ultimately see. Read story
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Janine Popick
How to Land a Customer for Life
Here's how one recent experience cemented my loyalty to a chocolate company. Read story
Proof For Skeptics: Cyber Monday is Huge
Here's the backstory on Cyber Monday and what this year's statistics mean for retailers. Read story
2 Tools That Turn Customers Into Cheerleaders
Incentivizing current customers to buy more and bring in new business is a huge opportunity you can't miss. Read story
3 Basics of Facebook Analytics
You've got a few months' worth of Facebook activity under your belt. Now's the time to dig into the data and see what's working. Read story
Infographics Are Hot, Your Boring Data Is Not
Turn your boring piles of stats, data and other information into an eye-catching infographic using these three steps. Read story
Where CEOs Spend Their Time (& Money) on Social Media
A new survey shows that more small business owners are not only using social media but they are willing to pay for help. Read story
5 Baby Steps Toward Going Global
Doing business abroad doesn't necessarily have to take a Herculean effort, especially if you sell your products or services online. Read story
How to Make Your B2B Content Sexy
Don't dismiss the power of great content. You could be missing tons of new traffic to your website and the sales it will surely produce. Read story
The One Drawback of Going All Digital
For productivity and collaboration, using digital tools to jot down notes is great. But there's one thing that will surely suffer. Read story
5 Tips Before You Go Global
Expanding abroad isn't just about changing the language on your website and accepting foreign currency. Read story
3 Tools That Make Busywork Suck Less
There are lots of apps and software that make administrative work a little easier. Here are three that rise above the crowd. Read story
Why You Need to Tell Stories
Using stories to describe your product helps employees, customers, and press understand how it works in the real world, not in a presentation deck. Read story
Using Social Media to Power Community
Social media isn't just a communications tool. According to Doug Ulman of Livestrong, social media done right can propel a community forward. Read story
How to be Creative When You're Moving Fast
Caterina Fake of Findery shares her ideas on how to be creative when you're a fast-growing, fast-moving company. Read story
5 Easy Ways to Give Your Office a Makeover
Think outside the box with these fun, creative ways to turn a cubicle office into a place your employees enjoy working in everyday. Read story
How to Do Social Media Right: 5 Tips
Three Inc. 5000 companies reveal real-life stories about how they've successfully tackled social media. Read story
'A GoPro Video Is Uploaded to YouTube Every Minute'
GoPro co-founder and CEO Nick Woodman explains how GoPro started and became a viral phenomenon. Plus, how you can do it too. Read story
Have the Best Trade Show Schwag
Schwag, when done right, can reap big rewards. Here are the three things to keep in mind when preparing for your next conference. Read story
Make Your Employees Feel Like Winners
Awards can increase employee morale, help you attract top talent and generate brand awareness. Read story
Why Your Customer Service Policy Stinks
No business is immune to unhappy customers. But making sure you meet customer service expectations can keep them to a minimum. Read story
5 Reasons to Ditch Your Dress Code
Talented people are as diverse as the clothes they wear. You may be stifling your employees with your dress policy. Read story
Is Your Business Name Web Friendly?
A company name with a non-matching domain name may spell disaster for your business. Read story
5 Ways to Get More Facebook Likes
You have to be everywhere your customers are, including Facebook. Here are some easy ways to rack up those "likes." Read story
Make Sure Your Customers Stay Put
Don't allow new policies to have huge consequences for your existing customers, staff, and your bottom line. Read story
Why My Company Pivot Scares Me
CEO of Inc. 5000 company VerticalResponse Janine Popick talks about her trepidation leading up to a major shift in the company's business model. Read story
Secrets to a Successful Social Media Strategy
The secret to successful social media marketing is to use what you've already got. Don't think you have anything? Think again. Read story
What Makes Customers Tick
Having a frank discussion about what works, what doesn't and what your customers want from you is key to a successful business. Read story
3 Free Apps to Enhance Your Inner Creative Genius
Give your presentations, documents or Web pages a little creative oomph with these three free business tools. Read story
Talk to Your Customers; You Might Learn Something
CEOs need to put themselves out there to see what their customers are saying. And the best way is to communicate with them directly. Read story
Inspire Olympic-Size Team Spirit in Your Employees
Creating a real team-oriented approach, where everyone is rooting for the same thing, is crucial to any company. Read story
5 Reasons to Build an In-House Creative Team
It's tempting to take creative responsibilities off your shoulders and hand it over to an agency, especially when you're growing. Here's why I decided to bui... Read story
When Do You Need an HR Specialist?
If HR-related issues are getting in the way of running your business, then it's probably time to bring in an expert. Read story
Acquisition or Partnership? How to Decide
If you're thinking about forming a partnership or acquiring another business, these questions will make it easier to decide which option is best. Read story
These 3 Questions Will Help You Close
Understanding the needs of your prospects is paramount to closing a deal. Ask these three simple questions to get those critical insights. Read story
5 Tips for Creating a Winning Presentation
From no projector to awful audio, it's not uncommon to be faced with unexpected "gotchas" when giving a presentation. Here's how to make your presentation go... Read story
Don't Let Meetings Suck Your Time
Six reasons why I hate meetings, and what you can do to make them more efficient. Read story
4 Business Tools That Make Life Easier
These apps are worthy of your attention because they will free up more time in your day. Read story
Entice Mobile Users to Open Your Emails: 3 Tips
Here's a little-known secret to get more people to open your email marketing campaigns. Read story
4 Ways to Combat Digital ADD
We've all been there. Here's how to curb online workplace distractions and reclaim your productivity. Read story
