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Tag Archives: Helpful

LinkedIn: A Helpful Tool or a Time-Soaking Distraction? (Part 3 of 3) Time to Get Serious?

James Potter — December 22, 2016 Follow @thelinkedinman— December 22, 2016 In our previous blog in this series (found here) we looked at how relevant LinkedIn is to you by demonstrating that there are sufficient people on LinkedIn who could make great clients. Now LinkedIn isn’t just all about sales, it works on many other … Continue reading LinkedIn: A Helpful Tool or a Time-Soaking Distraction? (Part 3 of 3) Time to Get Serious?

LinkedIn: A Helpful Tool or a Time-Soaking Distraction? (Part 2 of 3) How is This Relevant to Me?

James Potter — November 9, 2016 Follow @thelinkedinman— November 9, 2016 Part 1   Through running training sessions and talks I have spoken to countless businesses across the country and indeed around the world. We all understand the value of generating new business, so one of my favourite exercises when talking to someone is to … Continue reading LinkedIn: A Helpful Tool or a Time-Soaking Distraction? (Part 2 of 3) How is This Relevant to Me?

LinkedIn: A Helpful Tool or a Time-Soaking Distraction? Part 1 – What is This Thing?

by James Potter Follow @thelinkedinmanOctober 7, 2016 I feel privileged that in my job I get to meet so many people from such a diverse range of careers and professions. I have trained people ranging from FTSE 100 board members right to sole traders to make the most of their use of LinkedIn, all of … Continue reading LinkedIn: A Helpful Tool or a Time-Soaking Distraction? Part 1 – What is This Thing?

2016 E-Commerce Holiday Promotional Calendar: Key Sales Dates and Helpful Tips

by Grant Thomas Follow @gsthomas22September 11, 2016 The holiday season will be here soon and as a retailer, this can be both exciting and scary. On one hand, the opportunity to make money during the holiday shopping season is astonishing. E-commerce holiday revenue accounts for up to 30% of a retailer’s total annual revenue. On … Continue reading 2016 E-Commerce Holiday Promotional Calendar: Key Sales Dates and Helpful Tips

5 Examples of Incredibly Helpful Small Business Advisors

by Christine Watts May 26, 2016 Follow @IOUFinancialMay 26, 2016 Ask nearly any successful business owner about whether they achieved their growth alone, and you’re likely to hear the same answer: they had some help and guidance along the way. As a small business owner, it doesn’t take long to realize that you can’t be … Continue reading 5 Examples of Incredibly Helpful Small Business Advisors

How to Write Helpful Instructions in Your Blog Posts

Linda DessauSeptember 24, 2015 © thinglass – Fotolia.com “Youtility is marketing upside down. Instead of marketing that’s needed by companies, Youtility is marketing that’s wanted by customers. It’s massively useful FREE information, that creates long-term trust and kinship between a company and its customers.” – Jay Baer The message was loud and clear at the … Continue reading How to Write Helpful Instructions in Your Blog Posts

Warning Lights And Helpful Hints: How Wording And Typeface Mess With Your Users’ Minds

Debi LewisJuly 17, 2015 Last week, the emergency brake light on my car’s dashboard would not turn off. I checked the brake itself. Whether it was up or down, the light remained on. It didn’t feel like it was engaged when I was driving. My gas mileage stayed the same. The car is fifteen years … Continue reading Warning Lights And Helpful Hints: How Wording And Typeface Mess With Your Users’ Minds