This is how people are taught to approach work when there is no clear priority – clear away the easy things, the low-hanging fruit, and then the rest of it looks easier. Less daunting.
You Can’t Expect Unless You Inspect
All work, at any level in the organization, should be double-checked by somebody. That does not mean that the owner of the business should be looking over the collective shoulders of every employee in every department. That’s neither desirable nor feasible.
Setting Up Payment Arrangements and Avoiding Scope Creep in Freelancing
A guest post from biz-dev hero Mark Thomasson Freelancing comes with plenty of perks and difficulties. Scope creep can be one of the greatest obstacles in the world of a freelancer, and with substantial consequences. When you fall into a situation where your workload for a project exceeds the pre-agreed scope, it can be difficult, […]
How the Look of Your Office can Boost the Productivity of Your Team
Guest blogger Emma Lewis gives tangible advice about boosting your work productivity. The productivity of staff leads to a successful business. You want to increase the productivity of your team in any way possible. The right office space can boost morale and overall attitude of your staff. Here’s how your office can increase the productivity […]
Customer Support: How Much Should You Be Spending?
Customer acquisition and retention are key factors to running a successful SaaS. If you have a killer product, but subpar customer support service, you likely aren’t going to keep existing customers around for very long, much less attract new ones. To keep your business running efficiently and effectively you need to consider how well your […]
The Top Mistakes In Web & App Development
Designers, Developers, Entrepreneurs, and Clients, Lend Me Your Ears! (Aka. The Video Transcript) Hi. This is Jason Long with BrainLeaf. Today, I want to talk to you about the top issues facing the industry of web and app development. I’ve narrowed it down to five different things. I’ve got a lot of cue cards for […]
4 Steps to Building a Great Enterprise Mobile App
Guest post by Sawaram Suthar The advent of smartphones and tablets across every client segment is trending upwards in both the consumer and corporate sectors. The number of smartphones will have quadrupled to exceed 7.5 billion by the end of 2016. The immense insertion of devices into the mainstream implies a drastic development that points […]
Essential Web Design Trends in 2016
Guest post by Mary Frenson If you are involved in web design, then you already know how important it is to keep up with current trends. Design moves fast, and if you design a website that was fashionable 5 years ago now, it would look like a dinosaur. Make sure that you pay attention to […]
Why Your Social Media Marketing Doesn’t Generate Revenue (And What to Do About It)
Guest post by Marleen Anderson Let’s get one thing clear – in 2008, 93% of American customers expected businesses to be present on social media. Today the vast majority of companies have social channels, but the widespread branded use of social media doesn’t mean marketers know what they’re doing. If your social media marketing strategy […]
Business Marketing for Dummies
Guest post by Ari Rush Marketing programs can be expensive. If you hire a marketing agency to build your business up from scratch, you may find yourself investing much more than you originally bargained for. That’s not to say that you shouldn’t be marketing, or even that you shouldn’t be looking to marketing agencies. You […]