Creativity in business is a good thing. The idea is brought home to us every day: creativity will benefit our careers and personal goals. We all have to think outside that box. Those of us who are not ˜creative by trade, whether visually or in the written word, will all see and recognise this, wherever [...]
A guest post by Jason Falls The RFP must die. Or at least the way the process has evolved in today’s marketing world should. On the surface, it seems innocuous. A company or organization issues an request for proposal (sometimes masked as a ‘request for quote’) to several agencies, consultants for firms. They sometimes include [...]
Imagine you have launched your business and the brand is up and running. You are receiving enquiries but not enough are converting to paying customers. Even though you may be the genius behind the business idea, you have no idea how to successfully pitch your business to potential clients and convert them. Why not hire [...]
Pitching is a very important tool for generating new business, but certain aspects of a successful pitch can sometimes be overlooked. When approaching a pitch with a prospective client, try to imagine you are pitching yourself to someone you would like to have a long relationship with. How can you come across as the kind [...]
Sometimes one thing just seems to turn into a flood of similar complaints. This week it is website fails. Places where statements are made, things are promised and nothing happens or the process is clearly broken. Three examples of website failures Careerzone A helpful site advertising high level marketing and business development jobs. Failure to [...]






