Why You Shouldn’t Hire “Rock Stars”

I’ve heard it said plenty of times: “We need a rockstar”.

Meaning the executive team wants to buy success by hiring that mythical talent. Whether it’s a “SEO rockstar”, “PPC rockstar”, “growth rockstar” etc.

And while it is possible to stumble upon these people – and they may do wonders for your company – I find this hiring mentality a little troubling. Continue reading Why You Shouldn’t Hire “Rock Stars”

Online Business Sanity Checking 101 – Use Your Own Website!

I know a lot of you never look at your own website. If you look around and navigate through your webpages, you’ll see all kinds of stuff that’s broken or something that needs a tweak. Set up a system to check your website once a month. Continue reading Online Business Sanity Checking 101 – Use Your Own Website!

Who Can Do My Social Media For Me?

Keeping on top of social media is quite a task.

It’s extremely time consuming and worst of all – it’s a total distraction.

If you’re trying to run a business, or just trying to get work done using any sort of business process, being tied to social media all day can be very counter-productive. Continue reading Who Can Do My Social Media For Me?

Why You Should Keep Brand Top of Mind When it Comes to Everything You Do & Every Decision You Make

Brand.

Not Branding.

Brand.

It’s more than a logo or a slogan. It’s really everything about your company.

And it’s time to flip your mindset about how you do everything from now on. Continue reading Why You Should Keep Brand Top of Mind When it Comes to Everything You Do & Every Decision You Make