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Activating Remote Employees: The Science of Cats and Dogs
By Eric Berrios Here’s the thing about cats versus dogs. Cats form bonds with their environment, not their caregiver. When you take a cat outside of it’s home or territory, cats freak out. It makes no difference if mom is there for the cat – it’s the environment that the cat is connected to. Dogs,…
Put Me In, Coach
Ways to Access Career Coaching Regardless of Your Income Are you stuck in a professional rut? Are you the dog that caught the car by landing your dream job and now you don’t know where to start? Or, maybe you’re kickin’ it at work and haven’t stopped to think about how to leverage your recent…
Crush Your Competition by Transforming Your Analytics Team
By Teresa Caro It’s your first month on the job and you have been asked to turn around a floundering marketing team. As you meet with your team, your peers and your boss, you hear questions such as: Did this campaign work or not? Why are we spending all this money on XYZ martech? Does…
A Quick Guide to LinkedIn Basics
By Katherine (Katie) Bows Taylor Don’t Underestimate the Power of LinkedIn Are you utilizing LinkedIn? Too many businesses ignore this powerful B2B platform that currently has more than 177 million users in the United States. Many business owners (and professionals in general) have a weak personal profile and an even weaker LinkedIn company page –…
Personalized messaging: A road well-traveled, but not well-mapped
By Mark Boyles Marketing communications has been overtaken in recent years by a headlong rush to fulfill the promises of digital marketing and personalized content. From retailers to B2B organizations, expensive digital stacks have been purchased, marketing strategies overhauled, personnel reorganized, KPIs reoriented and salespeople redeployed to make it happen in the marketplace. Where to…
What’s it like to market the Super Bowl?
by Jennifer Johns Get an inside look at this intense 12-month effort from Jennifer Johns, Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the Super Bowl Host Committee. Learn how she branded Atlanta through storytelling, awareness, and teamwork. Step 1: Branding Atlanta Our goal was to showcase Atlanta as a premier destination for mega-events that leave…
Revisiting the Basics: The Importance of a Marketing Audit
By Katherine (Katie) Bows Taylor As marketers, it’s easy to fall victim to the ongoing execution of our marketing tactics, forgetting to step back and look at the big picture. Each year, you (hopefully) develop a marketing plan, gain approval and then begin implementation. Another year goes by, the cycle repeats and the next thing…
Agency/Client Relations: Dating, hookups and drunk dials
By Eric Berrios Every rep and salesperson will say the same thing… Working with an agency is about the relationship. The chemistry. The personalities. What they failed to mention is how did you get here? What is your relationship and what are you looking for? How many battle scars do you have? Let’s start at…
An Every Day Wonder Woman
Brooke Haynes uses her recruiting superpowers to help others find their dream jobs. She might not be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, but to the creative professionals she helps, Brooke Haynes is a superhero. Brooke, who recently joined Hire Profile as a talent manager and recruiter, says one of the…
When to Say "No" to New Business
Increasing your odds in competitive agency reviews Everyone welcomes new business opportunities and gets excited at the thought of a new challenge, not to mention more revenue for the company. But, we know that not all opportunities are a good thing to pursue. So, we evaluate every aspect before we leap. What’s the right way…
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