A few days ago, we spoke about the importance of businesses building a strong social media presence. Facebook, of course - with it's 1 billion+ users and more than half-a-billion active users - has the highest appeal for businesses, and remains the focal point for many businesses and corporations … [Read more...]
Dress to Impress: Why Your Attire Matters
April 22, 2013 by 1 Comment
Fact: People judge others based on their physical appearance. Think about it, how someone chooses to dress is usually one of the first things you notice about them. Appearances matter. Your clothing and how you choose to dress will be a big part of your appearance, and hence a big part of how … [Read more...]
Jay Abraham Quotes
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
"You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don't see them." - Jay Abraham, America's highest paid marketing consultant. Being an entrepreneur or a manager is all about finding opportunities, … [Read more...]
16 Brilliant Apps and Services for Small Businesses and Business Owners
April 16, 2013 by 1 Comment
For business owners, time is money. Efficiency is everything, and it's all about maximising your time and using technology to help you run your business in the best, most efficient-possible manner. That's where apps and services come in! Smartphones and tablet PCs have now become invaluable … [Read more...]
Reasons Why Businesses Need to Build a Strong Presence on Social Media
April 15, 2013 by 2 Comments
Social media is an outstanding tool for businesses, and can actually be one of the most valuable assets for any business - big or small. Why is this so, we shall soon see. A few days back, we did a post on this blog on how businesses can develop an effective social media strategy. And while … [Read more...]
Companies with the Happiest Employees
April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
"A happy worker is a productive worker." A quote I wholeheartedly agree with! There's aboslutely no question that a happy workforce will always be more productive and efficient. According o published statistics, an average person spends around one-third of their life at work. In order to be … [Read more...]
3.4m Defected Vehicles Recalled (& Other Big Automobile Recalls)
April 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Automotive giants Honda, Nissan and Toyota have recalled 3.4 million vehicles as part of a global recall after a fault was discovered with their front passenger-side airbags. According to five separate incidents - two in the US and three in Japan - faulty airbags, manufactured by leading Japanese … [Read more...]
Colin Powell Quotes
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." - Colin Powell Pretty much sums it up, doesn't it! And if there's one man who knows what success is, it's Colin Powell! Powell, as you may or may not know, was a four-star general in … [Read more...]
Chris Gardner (Will Smith) Quotes
April 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
"Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. You got a dream, you got to protect it. People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it. Period." - Chris Gardner, played by Will Smith in the popular 2006 movie 'The Pursuit of … [Read more...]
App Store Optimization: The ‘What’, ‘Why’ and ‘How’
April 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
'SEO for smartphones' is probably how I would describe App Store Optimization. App Store Optimization is a relatively new discipline. While the concept of 'optimizing apps for different app stores' only came to the fore after the launch and emergence of cellular and non-cellular app stores, … [Read more...]