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The 11 Common Symptoms of a Sick Customer Acquisition Strategy

Hannah Swanson — February 15, 2018 — February 15, 2018 If customer acquisition were always easy, business would be a cakewalk. If acquiring new customers were simple, there would be no books, conferences or the need for B2B marketing organizations to develop a defined strategy. However, managing the costs and methods for customer acquisition and … Continue reading The 11 Common Symptoms of a Sick Customer Acquisition Strategy →

Another Reason Not To Take Sick Days

Employee Engagement

by George Simpson, Featured Contributor, October 6, 2016 Apparently IBM experimented with Watson, its cognitive computing platform, to see if it could help Big Blue better manage its approximately $53 million online ad buys. Turns out the Big Blue Box reduced the company’s average cost per click by 35%, and by as much as 71%. … Continue reading Another Reason Not To Take Sick Days →

I’m Sick and Tired of Business Start-ups Getting Ripped Off

Startups Promises

by Mark Preston July 22, 2016 Follow @MarkPreston1969July 22, 2016 Starting up a business for the first time can be very daunting and there are so many different things to think about. During my 15+ years in business, I have helped many small business start-ups. I am also a business mentor to many start-ups. I … Continue reading I’m Sick and Tired of Business Start-ups Getting Ripped Off →

Things We’re Sick of Hearing About IT Recruiters

Effective Hiring

by Kevin O’Brien June 13, 2016June 13, 2016 We’ve heard the stories about hiring managers and candidates receiving five, ten, twenty or more phone calls or emails a day from persistent IT recruiters. We don’t deny that this is irritating and distracting and certainly feeds any number of stereotypes we hear about recruiters. However, having … Continue reading Things We’re Sick of Hearing About IT Recruiters →

Is Your Website Sick? Why You Need a Professional to Monitor Your Backlink Profile

SEO Audit

by Tim Backes December 11, 2015December 11, 2015 It’s difficult to deny how a website can benefit a business. Aside from the branding aspect, a well-made and marketed website can drive leads or function as a point of sale. It can reach customers who never would have walked into your physical establishment. However, setting up, … Continue reading Is Your Website Sick? Why You Need a Professional to Monitor Your Backlink Profile →

Sick of WordPress Comment Spam? 5 Ways to Stop It Today

Social Media Utilization

Lori Soard December 1, 2014 Spam! We all hate it, yet marketers continue to inundate the average with spam at every turn. You likely get spam emails, spam popups and, if you own a WordPress site, spam comments posted to your blog. While Akismet and other spam stoppers do a pretty good job of filtering … Continue reading Sick of WordPress Comment Spam? 5 Ways to Stop It Today →