Depending on what industry you’re in, or where you’re located in the country, you may be facing different challenges when it comes to helping your business push back against the effects of covid-19. Covid-19 was declared a pandemic in March. It’s the first WHO-declared pandemic since H1N1 in 2009. As a result, many states around the country imposed shutdowns of non-essential businesses, and they asked people to social distance and stay home as much as possible. There was also guidance at the federal level, including a stay-at-home advisory that expired on April 30. A lot of states are now shifting into phases of reopening, which means most businesses can start opening even if they were forced to close. While business owners are undoubtedly relieved because of what a trying time … [Read more...] about Marketing Tips to Weather Covid-19
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4 Social Media Posting Tools For Businesses
Looking for the perfect social media posting tool? There are plenty in the market. It's tough to pick one that's just right. At the end of the day it comes down to what you're looking for. Today I'll be comparing four social media posting tools that are different in their own ways. 1. Agorapulse I love Agorapulse. It's an amazing social media management tool that combines the best elements of what a social media should have. It's a swiss army of social media tools. It has: social media posting monitoring statistics team management & more The part I love about Agorapulse is the Inbox-Zero feature. The Inbox allows me to quickly have an overview all the comments that I need to respond or review. This makes sure that I’ve seen or reviewed all … [Read more...] about 4 Social Media Posting Tools For Businesses
How To Pitch Right: Tips from Shark Tank Survivors
This is a guest contribution by Nick Rojas Entrepreneurs are perpetual idea machines with the next innovative vision just around the corner. However, turning that vision into reality takes funding, and without the perfect pitch, investors simply lose interest. Knowing how to pitch right is a valuable skill for entrepreneurs to hone. It will allow you to move your idea from scratch paper to business plan, and from business plan to boardroom. Have you ever seen a bad pitch unfold on Shark Tank? It is like watching two trains barreling toward one another, ultimately resulting in business disaster. It is certainly easy to critique from the couch, but what about your next innovative entrepreneurial idea? Get tips from Shark Tank survivors with these guidelines on how to pitch right and … [Read more...] about How To Pitch Right: Tips from Shark Tank Survivors
Creativity In The Crates: Moving Your Product Using Alternative Methods
The notion that is marketing in the modern age is a complex state of affairs. If you are a small company that is trying to get your slice of the pie, the chances are that there are so many others too that are clamoring for their fair share, and so it is really difficult to stand out. What is the answer? Being bold is one strategy that can pay off in spades because having the nobility to stand out and go against the grain is a sure-fire way to get you noticed. So what can you do to get yourself noticed? Make An Event Of Your Business Instead of just making an appearance at a trade show, why don’t you make a live event to showcase your business talents? Having a fun day for all the family, or a mini festival with entertainment and a massive spectacle, using the latest tech to give … [Read more...] about Creativity In The Crates: Moving Your Product Using Alternative Methods
4 Creative & Stunning Online Retailer Designs for Inspiration
We all know that the design of an ecommerce website is half of the reason why we end up buying. For whatever reason, we humans just love things that look, well, beautiful. Since so many of us are now trying our hand in the world of ecommerce, it’s worth having a quick look at some of the websites that got it right. It’s not just about offering value for money anymore; it seems as if consumers value the site itself looking pretty. This preference has opened up a whole new world of design agencies and develops whose sole purpose is to make the online experience as artistic and as fluent as possible. It turns out that the websites that look the most beautiful are also deemed the most trustworthy. If you’re planning on revamping your own site, you’ll need to get Magento enterprise … [Read more...] about 4 Creative & Stunning Online Retailer Designs for Inspiration
4 Powerful Marketing Tactics for Your Bar
If you’re opening a bar in California, you are bound to meet some stiff competition. There are thousands of establishments that have liquor licenses and all are trying to vie for the public’s attention. However, whether you are opening a pub, dive, speakeasy, cocktail bar, tavern, or club, all of the marketing strategies for these establishments follow the same basic principles. So, what kind of bar do you want to have? With so many bars on the market in California, yours needs to have the personality to stand out. Before you go out to obtain your California ABC license, consider all of these tactics to maximize the benefits from your clientele. Location. Think about the locations where you are considering opening the bar and reflect on what kind of culture exists in … [Read more...] about 4 Powerful Marketing Tactics for Your Bar