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January 6, 2017
Digital Refresh
As you wave goodbye to 2016, and January is hitting you right in the planner, your marketing mind is thinking, ok, what is 2017 for my brand? What can I do this year to take my brand further? How can I make a larger impact? How can the brand break through the clutter and demonstrate […]
How the Cloud will help your Business Growth
Growing a startup business could be a pain-in-the-ass. An often quoted statistics says “50 percent of new businesses fail within their first 5 years”. This shows the surviving strength of some successful start-ups you see nowadays. For a business to survive, you believe with me that so many things have to be put in place. […]
Professor Einstein Robot Pushes Amazon’s Alexa
AI Einstein Teaches and Learns Hanson Robots revealed its miniature robot dubbed Professor Einstein at the CES tech show in Vegas. And it’s a mesh of creepy and cool – think TripAdvisor gnome meets Amazon Alexa meets dead German physicist. The mini-robot is paired with an app called Stein-O-matic. It can be used to teach […]
January 5, 2017
How to use tech to keep your remote staff connected
Technology has played a huge role in the rise in the number of people working remotely, with rates of telecommuting rising globally in recent years. A survey released by TINYpulse, entitled “What Leaders Need To Know About Remote Workers”, revealed that 37 per cent of workers surveyed take advantage of remote working options, compared with […]
3 Ways Your Customer Service Team Can Improve in 2017
The customer service team is the public face of your company. They are the voices and faces customers talk to whenever there’s a problem with a product or service. But you’re finding issues are cropping up, and they’re affecting customer satisfaction. It’s time to take charge and find ways to encourage better performance from everyone […]
Convert More Visitors Using These Visual Calls To Action
Having a website is not enough. In fact, everyone has a website. You, your competitor, your cousin, even the cat lady down the street has a digital footprint. So what makes you better than the cat lady? There are three things you need to focus on when using your website for business. 1. Leads – […]
Razer’s New Triple Threat
Project Valerie: A Command Center You Only See in Movies If you’re a fan of Batman you are aware of his ridiculously cool gadgets, like the super computer he uses to do detective work in his Batcave. At CES, gaming company Razer unveiled the design for Project Valerie, a laptop with three built-in 4k screens […]
January 4, 2017
7 Outstanding Tips Businesses Should Consider for Effective Digital Marketing
You have set up an online business, but have yet to develop a powerful web presence. What can be done to change that? The very first step you need to take is to devise a digital marketing strategy through which your business can reach the next level. This basically means that you have to address […]
Here Are 12 Crucial Steps for Starting a Fashion Boutique
In the world of megastores and big box retailers, there are only a few businesses that are as original as a fashion boutique. Opening a boutique can be a profitable investment for everyone because the general public is always looking out for great deals on any existing designer clothes available as well as new fashion. […]
Fitbit for Your Dog
Kyon A Collar with GPS Thinking of buying your furry friend a new collar? Why not go big with the Kyon? For a whopping $249.99 and $4.99 monthly fee, you can get a collar that tracks your dog’s location. The device alerts the owner via text when the dog has left the perimeter and displays […]
