Tag Archives: Standards

Standards To Combat Fake Reviews Needed As Trust Erodes

Standards To Combat Fake Reviews Needed As Trust Erodes by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 6, 2020 Nearly three-quarters of consumers want the retail industry to implement standards with severe punishment for violators to combat fake reviews and even harsher punishments for noncompliance. One of the punishments would be paying a fine of up … Continue reading Standards To Combat Fake Reviews Needed As Trust Erodes →

Insist on the Highest Standards

Innovation

Dave Brock — October 5, 2018 Follow @davidabrock — October 5, 2018 lailajuliana / Pixabay Too often, as I work with organizations, teams, and individual, I find people “settling.” By that, I mean, there seems to be some sort of fatalistic attitude or closed mindset that keeps them from doing their very best and seeking … Continue reading Insist on the Highest Standards →

The New Frontier of Online Accessibility: 508 Compliance Standards and What They Mean for You

Compliance

John Conover — June 29, 2018 — June 29, 2018 Change in the broad space of the internet is like a constantly revolving door. One minute you’re wondering if the investment is worth it. The next minute, you’re in the market for a site revamp because, just like fashion, trends change. Then, thanks to tablets … Continue reading The New Frontier of Online Accessibility: 508 Compliance Standards and What They Mean for You →

Facebook now letting users appeal posts that were removed for violating content standards

Facebook

For the first time ever, Facebook has published the guidelines its internal teams use to decide what content is allowed on the site. Amy Gesenhues on April 24, 2018 For the first time ever, Facebook has released the guidelines its internal content review teams use to determine whether or not to remove a post … Continue reading Facebook now letting users appeal posts that were removed for violating content standards →

Faster Loads Impact Viewability, Trade Groups Shore Up Standards

SEO Metrics

by Gavin O’Malley@mp_gavin, September 29, 2016 Beyond simply improving the ad experiences for consumers, faster load times dramatically affect viewability rates, new research suggests. On average, the “lightest” ads have the highest viewability — 52% to 70% — according to fresh finding from programmatic creative platform Thunder. In ads under 50 kilobytes, there is a … Continue reading Faster Loads Impact Viewability, Trade Groups Shore Up Standards →

7 Standards of an Exceptional Leader

Leadership Lessons

by Daniel Stewart Follow @stewartleaderSeptember 20, 2016 As I work with leaders, especially those being primed for higher roles, I find they often communicate and work from three perspectives: the Peer Leader, the Hesitant Leader, and the Confident Leader. Each perspective or mindset sounds very different, but poorly trained leaders can deceptively believe they all … Continue reading 7 Standards of an Exceptional Leader →

3 Reasons to Create Vendor Standards

Standards Management

Errol AllenSeptember 24, 2015 It’s common for businesses to engage vendors to provide services to their customers. These vendors may interact with your customers by providing product delivery, performing tasks at your customers’ site or acting as a communications point. Their role is critical to your company’s success. Here are three reasons to create vendor … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Create Vendor Standards →