Category: Communication
Social Media Lessons I Learned Firsthand
Social media platforms fascinated me from the very beginning. After reaching a certain level of comfort in using them, I realized they carried mammoth potential in terms of advertising, customer engagement and of course making money. Though I got much of the bigger picture right, it was only after makingRead More
Raising Your Business Profile
If you have just started your own business or you’re thinking about it, you may be thinking of ways to raise your business profile. You may feel that using flyers/leaflets and business cards is redundant these days, but let me show you how using good quality instant print flyers isRead More
10 Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a CV
Your CV is extremely important in the hiring process. After all, your CV is the first impression your potential employers have of you. Mistakes on your CV can cost you an interview and possibly a job. So if you don’t want to happen to you, pay attention to these 10Read More
4 Ways to Write Your Resume Like a Pro
Today’s lives are characterized by so many activities that people complain of lack of enough time to do what’s important. With the ever contracting time, the smaller, often-considered-less-important jobs like editing and proofreading are neglected or done haphazardly, leaving a lot to be desired. If the work is written, itRead More
4 Ways to Get Clients to Pay You on Time
Do you run a consulting firm? From freelancers to lawyers and online marketing firms for small businesses, dealing with clients is part of the business. Sure, most clients are likely to pay on time without much effort on your end, but not always. Getting clients to pay on time isRead More
5 Ways to Get the Word Out About Your Company (Without Breaking the Bank)
Are you just getting a business off the ground? If so, it’s hard to think about putting money into intangibles like advertising to get the word out about your company. With all the expenses of opening shop, hiring employees, satisfying local codes, and so forth, the calls from local newspapersRead More
5 Tips for a Multicultural Work Environment
As a manager, you need to keep your employees motivated and cooperative consistently. If you’ve spent time in a workforce consisting of people coming from vastly different cultures and backgrounds, then you’ve probably also experienced confusion about how to accomplish those aims despite having little insight into what makes theseRead More
Walking the Tightrope: On Writing Epic Shit & Getting Visible
Call it what you will — exposure, traction, traffic, attention, validation, fame, the sacred YES we wish for and warrant — and measure it however you like — pageviews, downloads, adoring eyeballs, crescendos of comments, fan mail, love letters, media ops, onscreen time, on-air spots, bestseller nods, awards, bookmarks, re-tweets,Read More