As a business blogger, you’re not expected to have the persuasive skills of Socrates. Still, you need something of an ability to win people over with logically sound arguments. Below, find a few of the most common traps of weak logic that can destroy your credibility. Many of these business fallacies are the product of […]
How To Build Online Relationships And Why
In our day to day lives, small business owners come across a wealth of people. If we work from home, we end up building relationships with everyone around us, from the postman/woman who drops off parcels of business cards, right through to the various tradespeople who pop in during the day to check meters or try […]
Yelp IPO: Did Social Media Manipulate Stock Prices? Find out in Future of Engagement!
Yelp’s share price jumped from fifteen dollars per share to twenty-five dollars in what became the biggest single-day increase on the day of IPO for any web company in 2012. Yelp got heavy criticism for not even being profitable, despite having been around since 2004. However, most of the social media response and much of […]
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Smallbiz CEOs do exit interviews. Sure, but how about Stay Interviews?
Read a really interesting article today in the Washington Post called Career Coach: Talk to employees before they leave. The article spends a fair amount of time providing rationale about why exit interviews are something that should always be done but their value is suspect for a variety of reasons including: Posing the right questions, or not. Ill […]
10 Quick Ways to Market your Local Business Online
Getting your local business online is a smart way to market your business and reach out to potential customers. Usually most companies are afraid to venture online. They have many excuses or perceived obstacles in their mind. Very common ones include, it is too expensive, I don’t have time, what if my blogger does not […]