Best Digital Content Creation Tools to Grow Your Business (Guest Contribution from Survey Examiner)

In today's world, content is king. And to create effective, engaging content, you need the right tools. That's where content creation software comes in. Content creation software is a type of software that helps you create content more efficiently. It can help you come up with ideas, format your content, and publish it online. If …

Finding Stability In Constant Change

The first Monday of each month, I dust off a favorite post from the Bennis Inc Blog archives and give you another chance to enjoy the wit and wisdom that's been shared. Enjoy this month's treasure - and if it inspires you - be sure to share it with family and friends! Ask a business owner, entrepreneur …

Bennis Inc Has a New Website…And There’s Something In It For You!

Have you ever found that the service your company provides is sometimes the very service it personally lacks? It's the same theory of "the cobbler's children have no shoes." As professionals, we often pour all of our talents and energy into serving our clients, that we forget to reserve a little to take care of …

7 Ways to Better Promote Your Blog on Linkedin

Linkedin has become a powerful tool for promoting your blog and other articles you have written. I’ve personally seen how Linkedin pushes new visitors to my blog every day – more so than any other type of social media I use, even more than my website. But how exactly do you go about effectively marketing …

How Blogging Has Built My Business

When I first began blogging in June of 2011, it was an experiment. Publishing my first post didn’t feel much different than writing in a Word doc. I had zero subscribers and only a measly three or four people randomly stumbled on my blog each day. I wanted to learn how to be an effective …

Blogging For Broke: The Value of Blogging Outside of Income

I first began the Bennis Inc blog in July of 2011 and since then I’m proud (and amazed) to say it has earned over 37,000 hits, 1,000 comments, 614 loyal subscribers and many, many more readers and supporters. Thank you! Even if this is your first time stopping by, you’re contributing to something that has …

Finding Stability In Constant Change

Ask a business owner, entrepreneur or self-employed person to describe the qualities of their chosen career path and I would be shocked to hear them use the word “stable.” Stability is a very desirable perk for any job that simply isn’t in the description of entrepreneurship. This should come as no surprise to those of …

The Essentials for a Successful Blog

Almost one year ago, when I first started publishing ramblings about my ambitions, struggles, triumphs and personal philosophies around starting my own business, I had no real idea what I was doing. I wanted a platform to share my ideas, but to also keep me accountable for continuing my creative writing on a regular basis. …

The Bennis Blogger Battle: We Have a Winner!

Well it's certainly been a great run for the first ever Bennis Blogger Battle! As most of you following these past several weeks know, we've been running a friendly (but quite competitive) blogger battle where your guest blog posts have been featured one week at a time with the goal of trying to earn the …

The Social Norms: My Guide to Effective Social Networking

I’ll start by stipulating that this guide is based on my own experience with social media. It’s a vast and ever-changing ocean of information which affects each of us in different ways, so there’s bound to be different opinions on the subject. After being asked for my opinion on the Public Relations aspect of social …