The Facebook Fiasco Lesson: Don’t let ‘big data’ steamroll human concerns
#Deletefacebook How do you think Mark Zuckerberg – and dedicated Facebook employees – felt when they woke up one morning to discover that trending hashtag? It had to be their worst nightmare, right? In the immediate wake of the data-control controversy, Facebook stock lost almost 20 percent of its value, government officials on both sides […]
read moreUse my free online survey to get your website ‘report card’
Put your best foot forward. Yes, it’s a cliché, but it earned cliché status because it’s a universal truth. And, it fits in nicely with another truth that has reached cliché status: You never get a second chance to make a first impression. With those truths in mind, I want to point out that in […]
read moreWhy you need to upgrade your onboarding and how to do it
See if you’ve ever had a first day at a new job that went something like this: You spend a half hour or hour with someone in HR, signing papers. The person gives you a company manual and may go over a few essential rules. You meet up with your supervisor and walk around greeting […]
read moreDiscover this backlink secret weapon and put it to use
I want to tell you about an important trend I’ve been witnessing the last six months and explain what is causing the trend and how it can benefit you. Dozens of business owners and experts contact me every week asking if they can contribute a guest post on my site. As you know, I like […]
read moreThis week in small business: Inspiration for all ages and some very practical advice
This week’s collection of curated content features the inspiring stories of doers who range in age from their teens to their senior years. That pretty much covers all of us, doesn’t it? And, don’t miss the solid marketing advice and insights, much of it you’ll be able to use immediately. Leadership, management, and productivity Nina […]
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