You care for your team, so you want to give them a promotion and you want to give them high praise for their work. But if they turn in terrible work, you cannot reward them– even if they insist it’s amazing. Encourage them, coach them, give them training– show them how to do the task […]
Two weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to get a tour of the Chattanooga fulfillment center. Not only was it a massive technology marvel– a city unto itself– but the thousands of workers appeared treated well. They had excellent benefits, management, wages, and training. Not fair for Sanders to hate, though I do empathize with
It’s easy to hate on Amazon. Read More »
I said NO and here’s why… If you’re doing work, even as part of an internship, you should be getting paid something. Even if it’s not much money, even a token payment shows that they and we are serious about projects. Our experience has been that when we’ve let people work “for free”, they often
If you truly believe you’re worth $X/hour to start, we don’t want you to make less than that. Because that would be unfair to you. We only want people who are happy to work with us. And to have to discount your price and be paid less than you’re worth is not how to make
Instead of pumping out lots of posts and making lots of ads, focus on your “Greatest Hits” as Logan likes to say. You can earn more royalties over your lifetime when replaying your hits than trying to make 5 new songs (posts) each day. Ads are how you extend the life of your greatest hits—
Go for QUALITY not QUANTITY if you want success in digital marketing. Read More »
The United States government has no idea how big the gig economy is–with numbers ranging from 4% to 40% of the available workforce. We don’t know how to categorize people who have a primary job but drive Uber as a secondary income. Or the student who does FancyHands tasks during school breaks and weekends. What
The unavoidable path of work— from employee to tasker. Read More »
We run our entire business on Infusionsoft and it’s saved us millions of dollars in headaches. Anything you turn into a process, you can run as a series of campaigns with tags that trigger actions. Most people think of Infusionsoft only for marketing campaigns, like a smarter email delivery engine. But the true power is
And this is why you don’t accept random friend requests! I am a human, not a lead to be pillaged and converted. Ironically, if you want to drive high-quality leads and sales, focus on the relationship instead of like this fellow who is mass-bombing as many people as he can to try to drive more
Just now, this random dude hits me up. Read More »
This guy filled out a contact request and says I can generate free Facebook traffic with a few simple steps! I probably get a few dozen of these each day. A telltale sign is an awful grammar.
Apparently, I’ve been doing Facebook wrong this whole time! Read More »