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Ever wonder what makes some Instagram posts, videos, or blogs “go viral,” while yours are lucky to have 3 shares and two comments? While it might seem like some well-kept secret, the truth is it’s easy enough to create shareable content. That is, if you put some thought and creativity into your efforts. The Art of Creating Shareable Content   Everyone Loves Infographics Whether you want to know more about how coffee is grown, or you’re looking for ways to boost your blog traffic, you’ll find a variety of infographics to fill you in. And everyone loves to share infographics! These colorful, easy-to-read graphics share vast amounts of data while still entertaining an audience. By condensing numbers and stats down to easily digestible bite-sized pieces, you can make valuable information…

As a business leader or CEO, you constantly have to make decisions. In fact, that’s your job. You should be called the DMC – the decision-maker in chief. But, as you’ll know from bitter experience, making good decisions isn’t easy. When you're performing a low-level role in a company, your day-to-day efforts don’t matter a great deal. However, when you’re responsible for running an entire firm, you hold the prospects of thousands of people in your hands. The trick here is to recognize when you’re about to make a really lousy decision. But how? Let’s take a look. How To Recognize A Really Bad Business Decision   You Have Decision Fatigue A few years ago, the concept of decision fatigue was all the rage. Everyone was talking about it. Since…

When your business is not running smoothly, it can be a difficult and frustrating experience. You may feel like you are constantly playing catch up or that everything takes twice as long to do. There are many things that could contribute to this feeling of being stuck in the mud, but there is one way to get back on track: organization. This article will discuss how you can set yourself up for success by establishing a system that works for your business and sticking with it! How To Ensure Your Business Runs Like Clockwork   #1 Keep track of inventory. The first thing to do is keep track of your inventory. If you are doing business online, this will mean being organized with your sales numbers and keeping an eye…

A client differs from a customer in that a client will often be with you for a given amount of time in order to receive a service, while a customer often purchases your goods, even frequently, and goes on from there. An extended relationship is usually involved in client management. This is because our services may run deeper than simply providing products as and when needed. That said, just as you can entice a customer to spend more money more often, deepening that client relationship is also a key element here. For instance, casinos often find it prudent to ‘comp’ the most expensive suites in the hotel to big spenders, high roller gambling guests coming to spend a fortune in exchange for a memorable time. These hotels know that the…