Mon.Jun 27, 2016

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Why Your Brand’s Social Media Impact is Low

Brandanew

I was recently talking with a prospective client and we talked through the challenges they were facing. The client had just finished their “father’s day campaign” and the social media impact on sales seemed a little disappointing. She wasn’t sure why this was the case. The gut decision to “do something on social” seemed right, but the results seemed questionable.

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What Sort Of Career Can You Have If You Study IT At College?

YoungUpstarts

Information technology (IT) is a job field which offers plenty of opportunities. If you enjoy IT, and would like a change of career, the maybe you want to find yourself a job in this area. The good news is that you can complete any required study you might need to change jobs, with an online provider. This means that you can still keep your current job and fit studying in around it.

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Web Analytics Analysis: How to Find Problem Areas & A/B Test Ideas

ConversionXL

For an optimizer, these are words to live by: “Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” [Tweet It!]. Optimization isn’t about educated guesses and hunches, no matter how many years you’ve been in the industry. It’s about doing the research, asking the right questions, digging for clues in problem areas, paying attention to the signs when they appear, and running smart A/B tests.

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Globalization 2.0Taking it Global

deal architect

I know a lot of people are upset with the UK. Lots of wealth destroyed around the world, Young Brits mad at older Brits, Scots mad at the English, Europeans upset with the Brits. It’s important to not forget something.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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6 Principles for Personal and Business Success

Startup Professionals Musings

The startup lifestyle is known to be stressful and challenging, but it’s also meant to be satisfying and fulfilling, with you as the entrepreneur in control of your own destiny. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always work out that way, based on my many years of experience with entrepreneurs and advising startups. The business can be successful, while the entrepreneur feels like a failure.

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Q&A: “Is it normal to hate working on the company you’re building?”

The Startup Toolkit

I’d distinguish between hating your current role at your startup vs. hating the startup you’re building. The former is normal, temporary, and has a solution. The latter is a problem. My dad used to say that the founder is the janitor. You’re liable to do your fair share of unpleasant work over the years. That’s to be expected, and it’s totally fine as long as the business is moving forward.

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Sanebox: Make Email Great Again

Feld Thoughts

Unlike the person with a similar slogan, this one is highly accurate. Sanebox does indeed make email great again. I’ve been using email since 1983. I started with MH and Rmail, then cc:Mail, then Microsoft Mail, with Compuserve mixed in. Eventually I ended up using Pine for non-Windows stuff and Outlook for Windows stuff. For a while. About seven years ago I switched to Gmail and never looked back.

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An Advisor Equity and Advisor Pool Breakdown

Eric Friedman

I have been sharing the below with folks via email and privately, but realized I should do so publicly**. (also a huge shout out to Ben Alden , GC at, Betterment for contributing heavily, and encouraging me to post – go follow him on Medium @BenAlden ). Regarding some of the plans I have seen work well — I am going to give you two answers; one wearing my advisor hat for the company, and one wearing my non advisor hat.

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Slow To Embrace New Tech? 5 Ways To Usher Your Business Into The 21st Century

YFS Magazine

Many businesses often hang onto systems and ideas that belong in the last century. So, how can you drag your office into the 21st century? Here's a look at five ways to get started.

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Some Stories Need to be Founder To Founder

Hunter Walker

When I write here, it’s usually because I *think* I’ve figured something out worth sharing or community feedback is valuable in helping me examine a new topic. The posts can come suddenly or tumble around in my head for months. Yet there are two that I’ve really struggled to sit down and write (I don’t do drafts or ask people for feedback).

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9 Leadership Blunders That Will Undercut Workplace Productivity

YFS Magazine

If you want to cultivate a great company culture with satisfied, productive employees, then sound leadership is a must.

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Some Stories Need to be Founder To Founder

Hunter Walker

When I write here, it’s usually because I *think* I’ve figured something out worth sharing or community feedback is valuable in helping me examine a new topic. The posts can come suddenly or tumble around in my head for months. Yet there are two that I’ve really struggled to sit down and write (I don’t do drafts or ask people for feedback).

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Monday Motivation – Urgency [VIDEO]

Hearpreneur

Share. This motivational video is for entrepreneurs, startups and business owners to start their week off on the right foot. If you allow something to distract you at the moment you are about to get the most important information you need in your life, what do you think the price is? .

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Episode 99: Freedom and Profitability With Jonathan Pototschnik

Mike Michalowicz

Also Available On. Show Summary. This episode with Jonathan Pototschnik discusses the difference between working in the business vs. on the business and how to make the transition. Jonathan argues the importance of getting to working on the business but also the dip in income you will experience during the process and how to navigate through it. Learn how to gain financial freedom and time freedom, the perfect combination for profitability.

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