‘Sure, two blog posts a week, a podcast episode and a LinkedIn update won’t take too long.’ Even the optimists among us can come up against an unwelcome wake-up call when tasked with keeping a hungry social media machine fed. There’s no doubt about it – organic content is a powerful way to build ongoing …
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For those of you who’ve been swept up in the awards buzz this week, I’d like to bring another contender to your attention: enter Airtable, arguably one of the best apps of 2019. And 2018. Who’s counting? Airtable’s the kind of flexible platform that can scale up and down to suit a huge variety of customization needs. …
Being where your customers are is common-sense business logic. With the rise of social media platforms over the past decade, there’s now more ways than ever to truly be amongst your customers’ stomping grounds. Instead of shouting at them from a billboard, ads for your product or service can sit next to family photos and …
Even though social media profiles are meant to make communication with the outside world easier, juggling various platforms and making sure content is published across every base can be more of a headache than it is a help. Not only are social media profiles hungry machines that require constant feeding, but there’s also the need …
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If you’ve been following along this automation journey for more than about a minute, you’ll already be familiar with the acronym CRM: Customer Resource Management. Being familiar with the terminology is one thing. CRMs sound great in theory – an easy way to manage customers. Simple, right? In reality, the process of finding a CRM …
For those of us with an entrepreneurial mindset, we get a kick out of the thrill of the chase – of looking for new opportunities for lead generation, of identifying potential new market segments, of inventing new products that can pull in an entire new customer base in one fell swoop. We love the rush …
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Are you an early adopter? Have you already got a friendly little voice-activated robot sitting in your home, just waiting for your next question? Smart speakers are flooding the market, changing the way we carry out simple tasks such as checking the weather, setting calendar events, or making sure we remember to pick up milk …
Automation Hack: ‘Hey Alexa, can you market to my customers for me?’ Read More »
How do you describe an app that can do just about anything for you, as long as it’s legal? Like magic. Magic’s the kind of wish-fulfilment-cross-personal-assistant you didn’t know you needed, until you realized how much its service could change your life. In an age where AI is providing most of the automated service solutions on …
With the new year ramping up and many of us returning to work, I encouraged you last week to consider how simple automation integrations could greatly impact upon your 2019 results. Since there’s so much automation is capable of, I’m back with more tips on how to make this year your most productive yet. Whether …
There’s a little bit of magic that takes place each Christmas – and I don’t mean the Santa-turning-up-without-a-chimney type. It’s the magic that occurs when everyday routines slow, when champagne bottles are popped, and when family and friends gather and reflect on the year that was. It’s the time we’re able to take out from …