How to Treat Your Customers Poorly

  Based on my own experiences, here is a list of things your company can do to treat your customers poorly. Empty Promises Not only did Boingo promise a “free” $25 Amazon gift card after two months of service at $9.95, they have repeatedly failed to...
How to Market Your e-Commerce Business on Wanelo

How to Market Your e-Commerce Business on Wanelo

Wanelo (a combination of the words Want, Need, Love) solves the buying problem on Pinterest. When Pinterest was first starting out, many of the links were directly to their correct e-commerce product page, as they were updated by the companies themselves or customers....
How to Market Your e-Commerce Business on Wanelo

BOOK REVIEW: How Thinking Like Zuck Can Help Your Business

I was recently sent a copy of  Ekaterina Walter’s new book, Think Like Zuck: The Five Business Secrets of Facebook’s Improbably Brilliant CEO Mark Zuckerberg for review by the author. It was right up my alley! Ekaterina combined Facebook anecdotes, wisdom...
How to Market Your e-Commerce Business on Wanelo

A List of Social Media Metric Resources

Social media metrics, much like Google analytics for websites, help you see if your efforts and what you’re doing online will translate into a positive ROI or great customer engagement. Luckily for us, there’re a lot of great social media metric sites that...
How to Market Your e-Commerce Business on Wanelo

Are You Instagramming Your Life Instead of Living It?

I went to a concert 2 weeks ago (Of Monsters and Men, The Joy Formidable, and Elle King, if you must know) and we sat near a woman who was instagramming the entire show. When she wasn’t posting photos of the bands playing, she was posting photos of herself....
Office Stretches

Office Stretches

I found this great PDF that has stretches you can do at your desk. I thought I would share. Click the thumbnail to open the...
Standing Desk: Week One

Standing Desk: Week One

So this is my first week of using a standing desk. I first put a $5 7.5” tall lap desk on my regular desk, but it barely fit my laptop, and I needed my extra monitor to be the same height. I was even more convinced to do the standing desk long-term when I used this...
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Offering Free Stuff via Social Media

By Kelsey Jones Social media is a great way to connect with current and perspective customers and clients. For businesses that are looking for a way to increase their reach and audience on Facebook, Pinterest, or Twitter, if might be useful to offer some kind of...
How to Market Your e-Commerce Business on Wanelo

Great Marketing During Black Friday and Cyber Monday

By Kelsey Jones Let’s just say it: Black Friday is getting a little ridiculous. Is there really a need to open at 8pm on Thursday, Wal-Mart? However, even though Black Friday is pure madness, people buy into it. For that reason, it is pure marketing and...