Scariest Public Relations Mistakes to Avoid

With Halloween right around the corner, I thought it fitting to take look at the “scariest” public relations mistakes made by businesses and organizations on a regular basis. While some of these mistakes might only result in a raised eyebrow or two, others can have a devastating blow to a business’s brand, with a long-lasting … Continue reading Scariest Public Relations Mistakes to Avoid

Five Legal Mistakes New Business Owners Commonly Make (Contribution from John Adams)

The following post comes to us from John Adams, a freelance writer specializing on the topics of business and business law. Learn from John the most common legal mistakes new businesses make. Business owners are busy people, who remain focused on the most important things regarding their businesses such as developing their product and services … Continue reading Five Legal Mistakes New Business Owners Commonly Make (Contribution from John Adams)

7 Mistakes that Push Away New Business

When you’re fortunate to have new business come knocking at your door, it’s still far from a done deal. Winning over a client takes time, patience and strategy. In my industry, things always begin with an initial client phone call or an in-person meeting. This casual, first meeting is the opportunity for both parties to … Continue reading 7 Mistakes that Push Away New Business

5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Instagram

This week we continue our 4-week series in which we cover the top 5 mistakes business make on the most popular social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Instagram. We invite you to subscribe and follow along each Monday for quick and valuable tips on how you can avoid making these mistakes and immediately improve your business's … Continue reading 5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Instagram

5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Linkedin

This week we continue our 4-week series in which we cover the top 5 mistakes business make on the most popular social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Instagram. We invite you to subscribe and follow along each Monday for quick and valuable tips on how you can avoid making these mistakes and immediately improve your business's … Continue reading 5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Linkedin

5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Twitter

This week we continue our 4-week series in which we cover the top 5 mistakes business make on the most popular social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Instagram. We invite you to subscribe and follow along each Monday for quick and valuable tips on how you can avoid making these mistakes and immediately improve your business's … Continue reading 5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Twitter

5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Facebook

This week we begin a 4-week series in which we cover the top 5 mistakes business make on the most popular social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Instagram. We invite you to subscribe and follow along each Monday for quick and valuable tips on how you can avoid making these mistakes and immediately improve your … Continue reading 5 Mistakes New Businesses Make on Facebook

#YOUREDOINGITWRONG: 7 Common Hashtag Mistakes

It’s taken the social media world by storm and nearly every platform has found a way to make it relevant to the way people share and archive content. It’s the #hashtag. This crooked looking game of tic-tac-toe no longer means “number sign” in modern society. Rather, it’s better known as the powerful symbol that turns ordinary … Continue reading #YOUREDOINGITWRONG: 7 Common Hashtag Mistakes

The Growing Gap Between Technology and Wisdom

Technology is both a blessing and a burden. It allows us to access people and information all across the globe and has facilitated countless opportunities that would never exist without its advancements. But this doesn’t come without setbacks. Technology is moving at an increasingly rapid pace, a pace that society is struggling to match. A … Continue reading The Growing Gap Between Technology and Wisdom

D’oh! The 5 Most Common Public Relations Mistakes

Even as a professional in the field, the term “Public Relations” can sometimes feel ambiguous and is easily misused. I often hear phrases like “All you need is some good PR to boost your business” or “Wow, that’s a terrible PR move.” But what does any of this really mean? I suppose like any word, … Continue reading D’oh! The 5 Most Common Public Relations Mistakes