7 Reasons Your Business Needs a Blog

Why Does My Business Need a Blog? Because we said so. If you want to be relevant, inspire a fan following, position yourself as a resource and show up in search results, you would be doing your company a great service to create a blog. Still not convinced? Here are 7 reasons your business needs…

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Growth By Learning

Three habits that will boost your business growth. When you hear the word “growth,” what’s the first thing you think about? In business, “growth” often brings up thoughts about how much money we’re making, how many employees we have, how many clients we have, and on and on. We associate growth with the measurable facts…

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Business Gifts for Long-Term Customer Relationships

5 Great (and Inexpensive) Business Gifts for Long-Term Customer Relationships   Are business gifts still ‘a thing’? They most certainly are, says Forbes contributor John Hall. In fact, the writer stresses the importance of letting long-term customers know you’re thinking about them by sending out gifts even when the time hasn’t come for the holidays.…

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How To Promote Like Starbucks

 Are you a Starbucks junkie who’d gladly stomp across a bed of rusty nails for a Caffe Americano? Or do you scoff at the coffee maven’s high prices and frilly drinks? Quite frankly, it doesn’t matter how you feel about Starbucks. Fan or foe, you must admit that no one markets better than they do.…

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How Can Twitter Help Businesses Recruit Perfect Candidates

 How Can Twitter Help Businesses Recruit Perfect Candidates  Over the years, recruitment agencies have evolved to keep pace with technology. Video conferencing, handheld tablets and mobile computing devices, which were only fictional gadgets often talked about in movies and books, are now a reality. The internet has grown from a small community to a network…

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Imagine the Possibility

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Every business leader wants to see success in their business. But, once you have succeeded… what’s next? Don’t stop there! Imagine where else you could go. Is it a second business? Is it expanding to a new location? Maybe, going international? It is very common for business leaders to become comfortable where they are at…

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Onward!

Marching our business growth forward into 2014! “This year has been quite a journey. We started strong and encountered a few forks in the road, as most businesses will, which ultimately proved to lead to new developments, a partnership with a local startup Choose Growth, and the exciting launch of our sister company Plan Promote…

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Who Is Your Team?

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Tips for building a team that will achieve long-term business growth. Overall health can be traced back to the health of individual organisms that make up the whole. It’s true for our bodies, and it’s true for our businesses. And since growth doesn’t happen without health, business growth depends on the individual health of the…

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Envisioning and Budgeting For Growth

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How to plan a strategic business marketing budget. As a business owner, you know the importance of growth to your business. And if you’ve ever created a plan to achieve it, you know the critical role marketing plays in triggering your growth. But just how does marketing fit in with your overall business plan? And,…

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What We Do: New & Improved

Announcing Propel Businessworks services in 2013 As one year draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on our accomplishments over the past 12 months. 2012 was a great year! The Propel Team grew to include new team members, and we’ve added key strategic relationships with other business partners. The clarity of our purpose became…

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