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January 12, 2013 by Vertical Axion
When you want to engage your audience, sometimes the simplest solution is the answer. One of those simple solutions may be to allow your clients to comment on your posts. Not every website has built in commenting, which makes it difficult for your readers to get a word in edgewise. However, Disqus, a social commenting […]
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January 11, 2013 by Vertical Axion
Although it may seem like you are infringing on basic rights when you block certain websites and categories on your business network, in reality it’s simply encouraging your employees to stay on track when they otherwise may get distracted. Not only are you increasing productivity, you’re decreasing security risks as well. When you don’t constrict […]
January 10, 2013 by Vertical Axion
Although old forms of marketing haven’t completely gone out of style just yet, it’s obvious what has begun to reign supreme: social media and other online tactics. One of the most popular social media marketing websites is Facebook. Having a Facebook means big things for many companies, and many good clients can come from have […]
January 9, 2013 by Vertical Axion
Are you using new technology to benefit your business to the fullest? There are several new tech trends that have been predicted by the top prediction companies (like j2 Global). These trends are supposed to make a huge impact on small and medium-sized businesses in the upcoming year. Mobilization The number of smartphones sold in […]
January 8, 2013 by Vertical Axion
Content marketing is no longer just about driving customers like cattle to your front door. It’s also not about making sales or feigning interest in a customer’s life to make them buy something from you. It’s about using properly acquired insight and intelligence to create and publish the correct content – content that actually matters […]
January 7, 2013 by Vertical Axion
Are you just getting into the world of entrepreneurship, and wanting to know some of the tricks of the trade? For those of you who wish to take your career to levels it has not yet reached, there are several things you need to take into consideration. Hard work, creativity, and intelligence are all necessary […]
January 5, 2013 by Vertical Axion
It’s likely in the next year or so that we’ll see massive increases in cyberthreats such as more cyberattacks, hacking for profit, and more activity in well-known hacking groups such as Anonymous. According to McAfee, hackers are going to refine and evolve their techniques this upcoming year in ways that will take advantage of not […]
January 3, 2013 by Vertical Axion
There’s no reason that you should neglect opportunities to network and find more business simply because you’re in a car or in a plane. In fact, you may have a ton of extra time while you’re travelling, and that’s time that can be spent being productive. In some cases, the two tools below can even […]
January 2, 2013 by Vertical Axion
So who’s ultimately paying your bill? Your customers. They are the ones who pay for your products and your services, and when you lose sight of their importance, you’ll go downhill before you have a moment to recover. And the truth is that most companies who have poor customer service ratings are simply ignoring basic, […]
January 1, 2013 by Vertical Axion
Welcome to 2013. Like always, there’s already a laundry list of new rumors to watch out for in the upcoming year. Some, if announced next year, will be handy business tools that will be worth watching out for. FireFox Mobile Operating System Both Apple and Google have their own operating systems for mobile phones, so […]
December 31, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Actually, every business does have to have drama. It’s part of running a business that has multiple facets, people, and plans. It’s just part of life, and it’s okay. However, this drama often leaves business owners completely confounded. Drama comes up and it scares people, and it makes them rattled, sad, or closed-minded. But drama […]
December 29, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Have you ever stumbled around on StumbleUpon? It’s one of the most well-known and popular discovery engines. You can get lost for hours on random pages that the engine pulls up, in just about any category you can think of. The headline on their website is actually “StumbleUpon is an ocean of awesome,” because of […]
December 28, 2012 by Vertical Axion
The long-anticipated Windows 8 Pro has finally come to the market, which means consumers get to enjoy one of the best performing tablets to hit the market this year. Microsoft has been hinting that this product was going to hit the market in January or so in 2013, and it’s now been announced that Windows […]
December 27, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Facebook is ever changing when it comes to privacy settings, and because you have both personal and company accounts, it’s important you keep up with those changes. If you’ve been on Facebook in the last few days, it’s likely you’ve been met with new privacy notifications and a menu at the top of the page […]
December 26, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Monitoring your competition isn’t as important as it may seem initially. Scoping them out and knowing what you’re up against when you enter the niche is important, but beyond that you don’t really need to worry about your competition that much. However, if you’re the worrying sort and you want to make sure that they’re […]
December 25, 2012 by Vertical Axion
As the demand for digital forms of media grows, many magazines and newspaper companies have begun to feel the pressure and have created non-print versions of their written works. Some are taking it even a step further, and instead of just having two types of media for the company, they’ve gone completely digital. One of […]
December 24, 2012 by Vertical Axion
So you want to earn more money and make your business more successful? The answer is simple: get more done. But if you’re like most of us, you know how hard it is to really “get stuff done”. Juggling work, family, and other aspects of life can be difficult. So difficult, in fact, that you […]
December 22, 2012 by Vertical Axion
If you have a Verizon phone and have been living without the lightning fast speeds of 4G LTE, now’s the time to see if you’ve been one of the lucky 29 areas to receive LTE as of yesterday. The company announced this past week that areas like Port Angeles, Washington and Selma, Alabama were going […]
December 21, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Apple wowed the market when they released their much anticipated iPad mini that has been rumored for almost a year. Though the tablet is a beautiful piece of advanced technology, the mini tablet market has become about pricing, and the Mini missed that memo. The tablet market is beginning to level as the original seven […]
December 20, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Research in Motion, the exclusive owner and designer of the Blackberry line, has officially announced their launch date for their new phone system: January 30th. The company only recently sent out invites to particular media outlets. The invite called those who were reading the invitation to join them in New York City at Pier 36 […]
December 19, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Many companies ask of their competition and of their customers, “What do you do? What do you need? What can I do to make you like me more?” But they’re all focusing on the wrong aspect of business. What you should really be focusing on is “how?” When you have to make a choice on […]
December 18, 2012 by Vertical Axion
An unconfirmed, but heavily researched, hole has been found in a number of Samsung smartphones and other devices that makes them vulnerable to specific malicious intent. The devices with this hole are particularly easy to infect with malicious code, which can be used to gather your personal data such as credit card numbers and passwords. […]
December 17, 2012 by Vertical Axion
There are, unfortunately, only so many hours and dollars in a day. Because you’re a small business owner, choosing the right places to spend your bucks on is essential in the development and success of your company. However, research indicates that people aren’t spending enough money in the areas that matter today, such as mobile […]
December 15, 2012 by Vertical Axion
Quality is king, and distributing good quality content to your audience is more important than ever. With the number of companies that are out there to compete with you, there’s no excuse for bad content production. Instead, only post things that represent your company in a positive manner. Posting junk won’t get you anywhere. Here […]
