We all have a unique personal story that influences who we are and motivates us to do the work we do. Let’s take some time, right now, to recall why you are in your chosen business in the first place… whether you are a therapist, coach, consultant, or healer. (pause for reflection) I believe that [...]
I was approached by a group of investors to provide marketing consulting services for their new job site venture. They have plans to develop an online portal in which job seekers and employers connect for mutual benefit, targeting a niche industry in a limitless marketplace. The website intends on generating revenue by charging employers an [...]
Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies awards were published in Business in Vancouver. Hundreds of private companies across Canada compete for this designation, which evaluates their management skills and practices. While financial performance plays an obvious part in the benchmark for success, I’m interested in evaluating these companies from a marketing perspective by digging into the [...]
The Wall Street Journal recently announced, the king of Daily Deal websites Groupon hit $760 Million in revenue in 2010, up from $33 Million in 2009, and a mere three years after inception. CEO Andrew Mason hopes to achieve ‘billions in revenue’ in 2011 – I’m sure he would! I’ve been keeping an eye on [...]
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