To succeed globally, we need both Emotional Intelligence and Cultural Intelligence. We’ve all heard about how EQ—Emotional Intelligence—is vital for success as a leader. The ability to be aware of our emotional state and the emotional states of others and incorporate that awareness into our actions and decisions is what accounts for 90% of the […]
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Concerned About Copyright? A Guide For Legally Using Images On The Web
Every creation is copyrighted by default. If in doubt whether or not you can use it, ask the creator. If you cannot identify the copyright owner, better don’t use the material. And if you do use someone else’s work, whether with explicit permission or based on a generic license, be sure to credit your source. […]
An SEO Diamond in the Rough: Online Reviews
There are a myriad of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) practices to look at when trying to improve the local search engine rankings for your business. Google, Bing and Yahoo each have their own algorithms that attempt to bring the user the most relevant and useful information possible when performing a search, but one relatively new […]
Content Marketing is the Branding Game Changer
To some people, a brand is just a label they pay for on an overpriced running shoe or makeup product. Marketers from these companies know better. They’ve worked hard to build the image of the company into something consumers not only like, but they can trust. “A brand is more than just a logo. It […]
Be A Leader In Your Industry: Help Others
Think about the qualities that define industry leaders. They are knowledgeable, well-connected, credible, and amiable — among other things. And, because of these traits, they’re always in a position to help others in the industry. (Whether they actually do or not is another story.) It’s this potential to help that contributes to a leader’s authority […]
Browser Trends January 2014: a Yearly Review
2013 was a year of relative stability in the browser world. The biggest disruption was Opera switching rendering engines but that had little impact on usage. The five main vendors continued to release good-quality browsers. It rarely matters which your users choose — and nor should it. StatCounter’s latest figures reveal the winners and losers […]