Video – Poll Your Customers

So how do you know how your business is doing? Well, you could measure a bunch of different things and come up with numbers. Compare numbers: this month’s sales this year versus this month’s sales last year and that sort of thing. That’s a financial way of of of measuring things and finding out how you doing.

I have another suggestion for you. Ask. Ask your current clients how you’re doing, what kinds of things they want. What kind of things about you and your business make them happy. What kinds of things would they want instead. Is it something you do? That you don’t do? Can you offer them another service? Can you offer them a recommendation to somebody else who does that type of service? You need to find out.

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Christmas In July 2016

santa_beard1This year, we put time and money into helping a non-profit.  This organization has three main aims:

First, they provide a martial arts program to impoverished children in a bad area of the city.  While they’re getting physically fit and learning to defend themselves, they’re also building character.  They develop self-discipline, self reliance, and becoming good citizens.

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Video – Measure Everything

So when you’re doing anything at all throughout your business (and again I’m talking mostly about marketing), what you want to do is measure anything and everything that can you can get your grubby little paws on.  What I mean, is whether it’s something that you’re doing to garner views on social media, or whether it’s money that you’re spending for advertising or for hiring somebody to do a job, you need to be able to measure these things.

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Web Conference Etiquette – 22 Rules

From engaging webinars to virtual meetings, video conferencing is a necessary tool that can set the stage for expanding your audience, pitching ideas, and help you achieve your business goals. As more and more businesses and individuals are taking advantage of using video conferencing to boost their business, many are still making major mistakes. This often results in frustration, wasted time and in many cases, losing your target audience.

Video conferencing also comes with its own share of rules of proper etiquette.  Here are 22 Rules of Video Conference Etiquette That Everyone Should Follow.