We’ve compiled a list of favorite Christmas stories and holiday quotes to help welcome in that holiday spirit. Whether you spent this week frantically shopping, cooking, or wrapping presents, I hope you take time to read or watch at least one seasonal tale.
Christmas stories, like all stories, have evolved with our times, so it’s no wonder that most of the favorite Christmas stories are movies. We include a couple of old school, print on paper stories, too. Dig in.
Has your business stagnated? Sometimes, it seems like there’s nothing you can do to change your fortunes for the better. We all struggle at times. More often than not, there is something you can do. Getting back to basics and rediscovering your entrepreneurial roots could be just what the doctor ordered.
“To improve is to change. To perfect is to change often.” – Winston Churchill (by way of Netflix’s House of Cards)
Or maybe your business is in a great place, but you realize that to remain competitive, your business needs to keep adapting. Here are 5 ways to revitalize your small town business.
You may feel like your website needs an update. In fact, it probably does need an update to continue attracting visitors to your site. There are several factors that need to stay up-to-date on your site. Your website must offer your visitors a good user experience where your products and services are easy to fine. Your site must be mobile-friendly across a myriad of devices. And, it may need an update of your on-page SEO to draw in potential new customers from the search engines.
Technology advances so rapidly that new devices can be rendered vintage after a mere three or four years. This is true of phones, tablets, desktop machines, and yes, even websites. Business owners find this frustrating, but keep in mind that keeping up is important — even vital — to your success. In short, it pleases your customers, saves you time and money, and keeps you well-connected.
As a business in the 21st century, it all boils down to what others see. This means a website that is easy to navigate, SEO, and an active presence in social media. As a company, you need to be visible, and your visibility needs to impress and invite.
“So no one told you life was going to be this way (clap clap clap clap)
Your job’s a joke, you’re broke, your love life’s DOA…”
America’s favorite FRIENDS, Joey, Chandler, Ross, Monica, Rachel, and Phoebe, have some valuable lessons for us when it comes to the world of content marketing or business blogging. So if you feel like your company’s online presence is always stuck in second gear, then read on. We’ll be there for you.Continue reading
As I write this, know that my wife and I are actually in the middle of moving ourselves. We are moving from an apartment into a house, and the distance between the two locations is about 6 miles. Sit back and enjoy the story of our move, followed by 8 things to remember while moving.
