Podcasting for Your Corporate Blog

Podcasting for Your Corporate Blog

Let us state at the outset, before we delve further into the nuances of podcasting, that anybody managing a corporate blog ought to know about podcasting and all that it can do for your corporate blog. Introduction: What’s a Podcast? Although the basic concept of a digital broadcast goes back as far as 1998, it was [...]

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Getting More Hits on Your Corporate Blog

Getting More Hits on Your Corporate Blog

Increasing traffic to your corporate blog helps you raise awareness of your company and its products and services. You do have to be committed to your blog to make it successful, though. Using your company blog in your public relations campaign is not as easy as slapping some copy on your website and hoping people [...]

Corporate Recruitment: What Resumes Won’t Reveal

Corporate Recruitment: What Resumes Won’t Reveal

As corporate recruitment practices go, resumes are pretty much the primary contact between the company and a potential candidate. From the candidate’s point-of-view, the resume is the main tool that they use search for jobs and introduce themselves to would-be interviewers, if it comes to that stage. The candidate, on the other hand, would easily [...]

Developing Leadership Talent

Developing Leadership Talent

The top echelon leadership of a company usually doesn’t have much time for much else other than the bigger picture and the bottom-lines.  Numbers and figures — conversions, revenues, turnovers, profits, etc — are of paramount importance to every business organization; indeed, the very reason for its existence. No business entity can survive if the [...]

3 Mindset Changes to Beat Workplace Blues

3 Mindset Changes to Beat Workplace Blues

Like it or not, workplace blues are often our own creation. Working your way to success in a corporate environment is challenging enough without us adding to our own difficulties. The tough part is, it happens inadvertently, as a result of a variety of factors such as flawed conditioning, deep seated insecurities and a reluctance [...]

Five Tips for Effective Online Advertising

Five Tips for Effective Online Advertising

If you are pondering over the benefits of the revenue spent on online advertising and marketing  or wondering if it was a bad idea to attempt brand-building through your corporate blog, wonder no more. The Internet Advertising Bureau, in its latest report,  has made it very clear that online advertising, for years the poorer cousin [...]

Stepping Around Legal Landmines for Your Corporate Blog

Stepping Around Legal Landmines for Your Corporate Blog

In an ideal world, your corporate blog would be a work of creativity that would push the envelope on online marketing communications. Unencumbered by political correctness and minor technicalities, it would be the one channel you’d use to directly talk to your consumer; brand communication at its best. However, the person who thought of this [...]

Getting More Out of Your Corporate Blog

Getting More Out of Your Corporate Blog

The ways in which your corporate blog can be a play a crucial role in your marketing communications strategy are manifold. It helps you improve search engine presence, projects your organization as a business concern with a customer-driven culture, and gives you a viable platform for enhanced target audience engagement by regularly giving them useful [...]

Getting Started with Your Corporate Blog

Getting Started with Your Corporate Blog

An organization’s corporate blog has very high potential as a marketing tool, for reasons that we already know: it is yet another way of routing traffic to the main site and search engine visibility improves. Also, you get a direct channel that can cut through all the political correctness and appropriateness censorship and other factors [...]

Dealing with Workplace Gossip

Dealing with Workplace Gossip

Workplace gossip, even if it’s not spiteful, kills solidarity and self-esteem. It may sound like an un-disruptive, obvious spin-off of the corporate world, but you are terribly mistaken. If workplace gossip is left unbridled, it can open a whole new can of worms on a company’s productivity. Here are some pointers for dealing with workplace [...]