Author: Brandon Bruce
Like any good entrepreneur, I’m always thinking of ways that I can develop and grow our businesses and brands. One of the best marketing strategies does not occur in the digital world. Each week, one of my companies sends out over 1,000 pieces of direct mail. We have an excellent response rate, even with a younger demographic target audience. Think about it; people are deluged with emails, social media posts and instant messaging. In the digital world, it’s a novelty to receive a great piece of direct response material in the mail. However, there are a few differences in what…
Navigating the New Normal: Key Business Trends Shaping the Future The business landscape is continually evolving, shaped by technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences, and global economic dynamics. As we navigate the post-pandemic world, several key trends have emerged, redefining how companies operate and compete. Understanding these trends is crucial for businesses aiming to stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment. Here’s an in-depth look at the most significant business trends currently shaping the future. Increased Emphasis on Sustainability Sustainability has moved from a niche concern to a central strategy for long-term business success. Consumers are increasingly aware of environmental issues…
Okay, we are well and truly living in the digital age so why shouldn’t we look for ways to make money without even leaving the home? The great news is that you can do this in a variety of ways and many of them have some serious earning potential. For the sake of this article we are going to narrow down to 3 very cool approaches and each of them can easily make you fairly happy in a very short time. So please spend a few minutes perusing this short article and we hope you find what you are looking…
In the fast-paced world of social media marketing, innovation is the key to standing out amidst the digital noise. As we venture further into 2024, this blog post explores cutting-edge strategies that businesses can employ to crack the code of social media marketing and achieve dominance in the competitive online landscape. 1. Conversational Commerce Unleashed: The Power of Chat Marketing Conversational commerce is taking center stage, with chat marketing revolutionizing customer interactions. Platforms like WhatsApp and Messenger are becoming hubs for direct communication. This post delves into the potential of chat marketing, offering businesses insights on leveraging real-time conversations to…
As the business landscape continues its dynamic evolution, being a beacon of insight is crucial for navigating the latest currents of commerce. This blog post casts a light on the transformative developments shaping industries, offering businesses valuable perspectives to navigate the ever-changing seas of business news. 1. The Evolution of ESG Reporting: Beyond Compliance to Genuine Impact Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has evolved from a compliance requirement to a genuine commitment to societal and environmental impact. This post explores recent trends in ESG reporting, emphasizing how businesses are integrating sustainability practices, transparency, and social responsibility into their core…
Stablecoins are a significant innovation in the cryptocurrency world, designed to minimize the inherent volatility that digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum experience. Unlike traditional cryptocurrencies, which can see drastic fluctuations in price, stablecoins are pegged to stable assets such as fiat currencies or commodities. This article explores the evolution of stablecoins, their role in the crypto market, and the types available to users today. What Are Stablecoins? Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to maintain a stable value. They achieve this by being backed by a reserve asset, often a government-issued currency like the US dollar, or by using algorithmic mechanisms…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…
The Art and Mystery of the Blacksmith The piercing ring of my father’s sledge hitting the anvil echoes in my mind yet today, 40 years later. Holding the red hot metal with tongs in his powerful hands as he easily flattened, ground, and bent the black iron – shaping it skilfully over and over until it fit the horses hoof perfectly. Smoke rises and the smouldering smell of the burnt hoof makes me cringe. He winks at me to let me know it’s alright – the horse can’t feel a thing. He drops the shoe in a cool bucket of…