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Business Hacks to Keep Your Office Running Smoothly
A business hack was created to help a business or office grow and run smoothly. Business hacks usually improve processes that are associated with marketing, sales, and product development. Business hacks are very beneficial to an office or business, because they help the business grow in a short amount of time. A few key focuses that can help an office or business grow include—number one—prioritizing content marketing—number two—using Facebook and Google customer retargeting—number three—show social proof, and—number four—use content upgrades. All of these things can help both small businesses, and big businesses grow.
By Kari Oakley7 years ago in Journal
4 Things You Need for a Successful Beauty Business
Even though running a successful beauty business may seem like a piece of cake, the truth is that it actually takes a lot of money, effort, goodwill, and sweat to get it done like a true pro. So, if you want to open a beauty salon, or run any other kind of beauty business, you’re definitely at the right place! Here are four important things you should know about, so check them out and enjoy!
By Nina Simons7 years ago in Journal
Bricks Versus Clicks or Bricks and Clicks
Now two decades ago, in a Fortune article aptly titled" "E or Be Eaten," Stewart Alsop wrote: "The 'e' in e-business will soon be irrelevant... businesses will make 'e' such a core part of their business that the difference between 'e' and everything else will be nonexistent. Or they won't be businesses any more."
By David Wyld7 years ago in Journal
Reason First: Is Jeezy the Greatest Hip Hop Entrepreneur in the South?
You still can’t ban the Snowman. Especially, you can’t stop Jeezy from partnering with Freddie Figgers and Figgers Communications. While the platinum rapper is known for collaborations with fellow hip hop artists, he has had side hustles, like Avion Tequila (for which he sold his equity) and American Cut Steakhouse. Jeezy’s mission is to show street fellows that it’s okay to embrace corporate America. His thirst for economic excellence has even extended into the drinking water market, with Defiance Fuel Water. From selling crack cocaine on Atlanta street corners to a baron of real estate development, Jeezy has reinvented himself. He has provided a roadmap for other hustlers to take their money from the black market and transform it into legitimate businesses. As a force on the microphone, Jeezy has established himself as a motivator. Whether it’s a rap or a real estate project, Jeezy invests not only his money, but his time into these endeavors. The various ventures all stem from the way that Jeezy has put intellectual effort into the way that money is made.
By Skyler Saunders7 years ago in Journal
3 Ways New Tech Can Improve Your Workplace
Nowadays, efficiency at the workplace is determined by employee experience. There is no doubt that technology plays a major role in creating experiences for your employees, and therefore, it is good to find out how your tech stacks up. Even though most employees may not actively show it, more than 95 percent of them are looking for new work opportunities.
By Kevin Gardner7 years ago in Journal
The Importance of ID Badges and Why Your Business Needs One Immediately
Businesses these days direly need ID badges, regardless of their domain. You might think whether or not it is really required of a business to have ID badges. If you are still unsure about the whole idea, then here are the top reasons as to why your business should get ID badges right now.
By Lauren Williamson7 years ago in Journal
5 Tips to Make Work-Life Balance Easier
Owning a business and being your own boss is one of the most rewarding things that can happen to you. However, along with the excellent benefits, there are certain drawbacks, such as long working hours, stress, and most importantly, poor work-life balance. If you run a business, you not only want your business to flourish, but to also have a good work-life balance. If you work too hard, it can cause an issue in your professional and personal life. Here are some of the top tips to help you strike the perfect work-life balance:
By Kevin Gardner7 years ago in Journal
How a Business Leader Can Properly Plan for a Business
If you are a business leader, you know that there is no success that comes by luck. You need strategic planning skills to help you take care of all your tasks. Planning for a business is not something that you do without thinking about other things. Usually, you will be required to start by focusing on the small things, and then get to the bigger ones as they get into the picture.
By Kari Oakley7 years ago in Journal
