The number of scams and fraudulent activities on the internet has grown at an alarming rate in recent years. So, many people see huge opportunities on the internet as yet another avenue for scammers to reach their hard-earned funds. By doing that, many people have also thrown away some highly beneficial affiliate marketing opportunities.
Read MoreAnalytics has become an integral tool for all kinds of businesses.
If you operate a business that involves a supply chain, the more you use analytical tools to get a better understanding of your past and current data, the more you can come up with effective ways of managing your supply chain.
Read MoreOnline businesses are relatively easy to set up these days with a load of resources online to guide aspiring entrepreneurs. This article however, zones in on 7 tips for setting up an online business and taking payment that you should know about.
Read MoreRunning an Etsy store is a great way to go if you are a creative type and have an eye for design. There are millions of people on the platform shopping every day. All you need to have a lot of success is a small piece of that pie. However, there are some best practices to follow to make sure that you can see some success. In this article, we will go over what you need to do to have success running an Etsy store.
Read MoreOutsourcing is becoming more common in the business world. Now more than ever, people are hiring other companies to help them complete their tasks instead of hiring more employees. There are a range of benefits to doing this, and it’s up to you to decide whether it’s worth it or not. We believe outsourcing is an option you should be considering though, and here’s why.
Read MoreAs a business analyst, you are always looking for efficient and effective solutions to various issues and challenges. Whether working for an employer or a client, it’s likely that outsourcing will be utilised in some situations. Knowing when to select this path isn’t always easy, however.
Read MoreEvery business has a unique set of needs and goals. Your staff members are the most important asset you have at your disposal to meet these. Indeed, the right staff can help you do more than merely meet your targets. They’ll be instrumental in empowering you to thrive beyond these. It is, therefore, vital you take a considered approach to recruitment and talent retention.
Read MoreAutomation is becoming more and more prevalent in our daily lives. From microwaves to push notifications, individuals and business owners reap the benefits of automation every day. When it comes to outreach, marketers are finding that automation reduces costs on all platforms.
Read MoreBeing a business analyst can be a rewarding career path but it isn’t always an easy job to do or perform. You have a lot of pressure on your shoulders to ask the right type of questions and pinpoint issues or roadblocks that should be addressed.
Read MoreExcel makes it easy to do just about anything you need to do with numbers and data—from creating the simplest of budgets to the most complex of algorithms. One thing you can use Excel for that people don’t often think about? Creating presentations, forms, and other business documents that require information input from your clients or customers. Your business can create any number of awesome things in Excel. Here are five things that every business can create in excel.
Read MoreDo you want to create an ethical and sustainable business? Remember that you can't create a sustainable and ethical business model overnight. You'll need to review each part of your business operation to implement coherent policies. Today's consumers are very conscious of buying any product without an understanding of its history. Research shows that they always prefer to purchase products created ethically and sustainably.
Read MoreIf you were to be asked exactly what business premises investment is the most important, you may round off a few essential fixtures you know to be crucial. This might include establishing competent security, refining your loading bay logistics, or improving the parking condition of your exterior.
Read MoreFinding a good company to meet your shipping needs is not always easy. There are so many things that can go wrong when shipping goods. However, we are here to give you some tips on how to ensure the company you choose will meet all of your shipping needs.
Whether you are shipping small items, large items, frequently, or infrequently, it is important that you use a company that you can trust and that will deliver what you send.
Read MoreIt's essential for all businesses to have a solid customer retention strategy; acquiring a new customer surpasses the costs of keeping an existing customer. Moreover, an effective retention strategy is also fundamental to increasing profitability. Sometimes, improving customer retention by as little as 5% can translate into profit increases of over 90%.
Read MoreWhen it comes to business ethics and investing, cobalt is a hot topic. This post will explore all aspects of cobalt – from what it is to why it is an ethical investment and the current state of the market. Lately, cobalt has been in the news due to its skyrocketing value and concerns around unethical mining practices. However, many businesses see cobalt as a valuable investment opportunity because of its growing demand in the technology sector.
Read MoreWe think that everyone can agree, that the law industry has always been a bit behind when it comes to technology and digital evolution. From process management to communication and marketing, legal firms do somewhat battle with keeping up with the times. Technology, however, is evolving quicker than most companies can keep up with, and that is why it is important to know what will work for your company and what won’t.
Read MoreTechnology has had a major impact on just about every aspect of our lives. Having instant access to a wealth of information, being able to video chat with someone on the other side of the world at the touch of a button and being able to share files with anyone at any time in a fraction of a second wasn’t possible just a few decades ago.
Read MoreAs the world is returning to a sense of normality and in-person events are making their return, many businesses are looking at their event strategies to make sure they are getting the most out of them. After all, when you are trying to establish rapport with clients and stakeholders, you've got to have the right approach. Conferences and events are vital to making the most of new opportunities and strengthening customer relationships. In the B2B industry, an event can put you in a very advantageous position, so how do you make sure an event works for you?
Read MoreWhile some may not realize it, the modern world runs on data. So many different industries use data in their daily operations that it’s impossible to remember a time when things ran differently.
Read MoreYou’ll notice that the B2B industry is making strides to operate like the B2C industry. Click here to learn what transformation means for the B2B industry.
Read MoreThis business analyst blog contains practical insights into business analysis, software testing and business process management. I will be sharing business analyst tips, CBAP Certification tips, lessons learnt and insights into all the things I've learnt during my BA career.
