5 things you need to know for business success on Pinterest
Pinterest is taking over the world!!! Ok, may not quite, but it surely is starting to make a lot of buzz. For those of you who do not know what Pinterest is, well, it’s a pinboard-style social photo...
View ArticleSlingshot Differentiator: Knowledge Based Customer Communities
Last week, we started our conversations about the importance of community in growing your business, and giving you that fighting chance against the big guys. Knowledge based business communities was...
View ArticleThree things Small business owners can learn from Kony 2012
By now, most anyone who is on the social web has either seen or heard of the Kony 2012 video on Youtube (if you haven’t, it’shere. ) This video was put out by a group called the Invisible Children, and...
View ArticleRetail Engagement: The Generation Y factor
Generation Y, Gen Y or the Millennial generation, is the group of people born between the 1980s and the early 1990s. Like the generations before them, this group is dramatically changing the world...
View ArticleAnother Win for small business
We just found out of a great scheduling service for small service-based companies. Often times, we get business owners coming to us who want the great power of an online scheduling tool like SkedX, but...
View ArticleSlingshot Differentiator: Employee Communities
Today, we will continue our discussions of the Slingshot Differentiator and Community. We’ve already touched on Knowledge Based Business Communities and Knowledge Based Customer Communities. Next, we...
View ArticleStudents, Social Media and Small Business
It seems like everyday there is some new type of way to connect with your clients and get new ones. Twitter and Facebook are the most popular, but sites like Pinterest are quickly rising stars. All of...
View ArticleRetail Council of Canada HR Conference
Yesterday, I attended the Retail Council of Canada’s HR Conference. What a great day filled with great speakers and great Canadian retailers. I’ve been very fortunate to be able to interview a couple...
View ArticleThe Slingshot Differentiator: Challenge the status quo or Die!
Today’s post is going to be a little more of a rant (don’t say I didn’t warn you!). Why a rant, because it angers me every time when I hear a business owner complaining about their success, or more...
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