Posts tagged business
The Only Strategy You Need to Ensure Your Business Has a Strong Foundation

Leads. Leads. Leads. If there's one thing pretty much any business needs more of, it's leads. And that's usually where marketers get involved, to polish the brand image and bring in a flood of new business.

Yes, leads are important. SO important. But. Your business might have a more pressing problem than leads.

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6 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Marketing Person

You've finally decided you're going to do it. You're going to stop handling your marketing yourself and hand it off to someone. Maybe it's a freelancer. Maybe it's an intern. Maybe you're actually hiring a company.

Whatever you're doing, congratulations are in order! This is a huge step in your business! Make sure you take a minute to reflect on how far you've come! Go YOU!

Now, before you rush out and hire the nineteen-year-old neighbor kid that's always on their phone so they can obviously handle your Facebook page (right?), take a breath and ask yourself the following questions:

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Chasing Relevance: Book Review

Even if you somehow don’t have any millennial employees (and you haven’t been avoiding hiring them), you can use the tools and techniques in this book. Because the strategy in Chasing Relevance is really a better, more productive way to manage a business and be in a workplace. Period.

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What's Your Story? 3 Books That Will Help You Find Your Brand's Heartbeat

What makes you you? Why should consumers choose your brand over a competitor? Why should they work with you? Why should they buy your products? Why should they choose the experiences you're offering? 

If you're struggling with any of the above questions or aren't sure how to deliver a compelling narrative about your company, I've compiled a list of three excellent books that will help you on your way to discovering the heartbeat of your story!

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