Employee volunteering programs have proven to benefit both the company and the employees. When your team volunteers, this can improve the workplace morale, their mood, health, and your retention rate. Over the past couple of years, the volunteering business initiative in corporations has started to see more interest. Even though employees are not legally obliged…
Any business cannot survive without making a considerable amount of effort to understand what its customers need. Enhancing the customer experience is one of the most ideal ways to gain new customers as well as retaining the loyalty of your existing customers. According to the 2015 Global Data-Driven Marketing Survey by Teradata Corporation, only 41…
The decision to start a business is an exciting one. However, if you are just getting started, it can also be a painful one. Calculating and knowing all the startup costs, securing startup funding, continuously worrying about long-term profitability – make for a stressful job. For this reasoning, having a clear idea of costs is…
Team building activities that strengthen communication in a work environment can be an excellent way to encourage productivity and improve morale. They provide an opportunity for team members to discuss problems, gain new insights, and develop practical solutions. But how do you choose the right ones? There are different types of team-building activities that use…
Rise or fall – That’s the only focus of a small business, no matter the economic climate. Every business has a reasonable amount of jitters when it comes to determining successful marketing strategies. In addition to that, there tends to be one question most start-up owners can’t seem to figure out: how to increase market…
It’s no big secret- a small business has limited resources and multiple things to take care of. If you’re managing a small pest control business, you’re well aware of what you’re reading about. Things are sure to get crazy sometimes, and completing your to-do list can be a struggle sometimes. You have your customer service…
There are lots of reasons why you might want to hold a community event. Businesses connect with people better when they play an active role in their communities and engage with people directly. And that’s precisely what these kinds of community events make possible. So what should you do to make sure yours is a…
Being a solopreneur is an amplification of all of the best and worst about being a small business. When you’re successful, the success is your own, achieved in your own way. When things don’t go as well, there is nowhere to hide, and if you’re prone to self-criticism you’re likely to dwell on what’s gone…
If you are looking for ways to better serve the community in which your medical practice is based, keep reading for some stellar suggestions. Be aware of bias and do what you can to correct it The sad truth of the matter is that we live in a society that has its fair share of…
Common misconceptions for brand ambassadors include the notion that they work exclusively as an endorser or a model. After all, they are often seen wearing products or talking about the services of a company. You can see them in various advertisements, promotional posters, and media. In these situations, we can agree that the ambassadors are…