“The Internet is an important tool for business growth, and it is savvy SMEs who understand its potential beyond e-commerce,” – Katie Ledger, a Professional Branding Expert. A global survey conducted by Regus shows that seven percent more SMEs have found new clients through business social networks as compared to the second quarter in 2010. The report also states that … Continue reading
In light of International Project Management Day (IMP day) coming up on November 3rd, 2011, we have gathered a list of Project Management Experts on Twitter for your viewing pleasure. Learn more about IPM day at http://www.internationalpmday.org/. Want a FREE Project Management tool? Check out Apptivo’s Project Management Top 20 Project Management Experts On Twitter View more presentations from Puneet … Continue reading
Traditionally, the word “entrepreneur” is associated with men. Times have changed and there are many women entrepreneurs today. With the advent of the Internet and its technology, there are equal opportunities for both men and women who have entrepreneurial skills. However, it is up to you to tap the power of the Internet. Whatever may be the nature of your … Continue reading
There is a week and a half until the Social Biz Page Contest is OVER, ending on November 6, 2011. This is your week and a half reminder for your chance to win a brand new iPad 2, Nikon S3100 digital camera, or an Ultra Flip HD video camera. See instructions here. Here are the top 5 contestants so far … Continue reading
All the small business owners who have adopted Facebook to promote their business and to engage with their customers have another tool at their disposal. This new tool is the Facebook Page recommend feature. With this new feature you can recommend Facebook business Pages just like you are used to recommending other content which you find all over the web.Here’s … Continue reading
This list here is the ultimate list of the Top 25 Upcoming Small Business Blogs which you should be following in 2012. The reason we call this the ultimate list is because we do not rely on some meaningless metrics or numbers to come up with this list. We all know these metrics and numbers can be manipulated. We know … Continue reading
Love it or dread it. Right brain or left. Waste of money or revenue generator. Marketing is always in question. Should we do it? Why isn’t it working? How much should we spend? Can we even afford it? Why do others do it so much better? The answers are actually quite simple. Unfortunately, too many people get easily confused over … Continue reading
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of any modern economy. So are the trade cycles. During the recent recession, Asian economies came out with minor bruises here and there, whereas the European economies and those of the Americas had a tough time. In general, during the recent economic downturn, business sectors around the globe panicked and the world … Continue reading
Hello friends, welcome to the Apptivo Blog Carnival — the first edition of this exercise. Here, we will introduce topics each fortnight, and invite blogs on the subject. The best blog posts would be taken online by Apptivo. The first carnival is on the topic Web-based Project Management. The focus is on – How can you efficiently manage your projects … Continue reading
An excerpt from Oren Klaff’s “Pitch Anything” gives us an inside look into how to pitch to an investor, your boss, a client, or whoever you are trying to persuade. Learn the proper and correct way of pitching to succeed. Never lose potential sales using Apptivo’s Opportunities App Pitching the Big Idea So far we have worked in the realm … Continue reading
