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Zack Oates of Ovation on Building Business Connections through Digital Storytelling
Soliciting feedback from customers often seems like a daunting task. However, Zack Oates and his team at Ovation have cracked the code with a proven strategy that not only encourages guest feedback, but also establishes a personal connection for exceptional results.Zack Oates and the guest feedback platform Ovation have taken a radically different approach to hearing from customers, which stems…
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5 Ways to Automate Your Client Onboarding Process
Whether you're a digital agency or a professional services business, client onboarding is a critical process to get right. Nail it, and you set the tone for successful, long-lasting client relationships.But nailing it isn't always easy. With more than 90% of customers believing that companies could do better when it…
How To Create Compelling Stories Through This Storyboarding Process
This story was originally published on Under30CEO.com In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, explainer videos have become a valuable tool for simplifying complex ideas. Compelling narratives are at the core of successful explainer videos. Storyboarding can help marketers create videos faster and communicate with the audience more efficiently. Let's…
7 Ways to Earn Passive Income From Work You Have Already Done
The biggest shift in money-earning potential comes when we are able to eliminate the time for money exchange. As an entrepreneur your business may begin with a time-for-money model — you provide a service or product, and your income is limited by the number of hours required to do the…
5 Things to Consider Before You Target Big Businesses
You have heard horror stories. The ones where the big company makes outrageous demands of small suppliers, ruthlessly squeezes them for discounts and asks them to take on the risks of inventory without the guarantee of continued business. There is no doubt that all these things — and even worse…
Yelp Says the Early Birds Are Taking Over Dining
According to research conducted by Yelp, 2023 appears to be the year of the early bird.In its 2023 State of the Restaurant Industry report, Yelp found that 10% of all diners were seated between 2-5 p.m. The 4 p.m. slot more than doubled from 2% in 2019 to 5% in…
7 Affiliate Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs
We've all been there. You invest hours into crafting your brand, diligently expanding your audience, yet your revenue isn't reflecting the time and effort you've put into your platform. All major brands utilize partner marketing, which is significant in growing brands and gaining revenues.Partner and affiliate marketing play a crucial…
10 Real Ways To Build Self-Discipline and Reach Your Goals
Understanding the path to achieving goals requires recognizing the profound significance of self-discipline. Self-discipline — the ability to control one's feelings and overcome weaknesses — plays an instrumental role in virtually every area of your life.From maintaining healthy habits and managing time effectively to enhancing productivity and fostering personal growth,…
Struggling in Franchising? You Need to Think Bigger.
A few years ago, I was speaking to some friends and colleagues about a vision I had for a new franchise restaurant. I told them the brand had a unique concept and could quickly be on track to 1,000 worldwide locations. The responses were fairly consistent: incredulity and laughter. And…
Learning to Let Go of Control and Delegate Can Be Hard. Here Are 3 Components to Make It Easier.
Recent tech layoffs have made waves across the industry, but according to research, 63% of tech workers who experience layoffs go on to start their own companies. This tide shift is most apparent in America. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, new business formations are up about 54% from March…
Your Public Messaging Strategy Starts With Your Inner Circle
Public messaging strategy for any startup or business must include a broad, audience-capturing strategy designed to build and keep a solid customer base. As entrepreneurs and startups, hours are spent planning strategies for public messaging and brand awareness. While time and money are well spent, in many cases, it assumes…
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