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Your offer should have a little bit of scarcity associated it with it. In other words, after consuming your content, buyers should feel like your company is the industry-leading expert and they can’t get exactly what you are offering them anywhere else.

How to Write Content That Converts Likes on Social Media Into Sales – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2019/02/03/contentmarketing101/

How do we make more sales? Companies around the world ask themselves this most basic yet fundamental question almost every day. Consumers are greater informed, and they have more choices on how to spend their money than ever.

Marcus on profits, “If you don’t understand your numbers and you don’t understand the genesis of how they come to be, and what the different levers are that push and pull those numbers up and down, then there’s no chance of you improving profitability.”

Marcus Lemonis on How to Grow a Profitable Business

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2021/05/17/marcuslemonis/

OK, I admit it: Before my call with Marcus Lemonis, I was nervous, and despite having interviewed the likes of Mark Cuban and Dez Bryant in the past, I was star-struck. Luckily, that lasted less than a minute into

It’s okay to fail, as every failed attempt is a new lesson. Everyone in the game of entrepreneurship and life has failed at least once.

Want to Be a Successful Entrepreneur? Don't Ignore Your Mental Health!

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2021/05/18/entrepreneurmentalhealth/

Can you remember a time when a celebrity became famous overnight for doing nothing? Well, unless they are born into fame and success, it just doesn’t work that way. You have to be comfortable with

Personal branding is the key to building your reputation, credibility and most importantly, being successful in your professional and personal life.

8 Reasons How a Powerful Personal Brand Will Make You Successful – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2019/02/26/personalbrand/

If you do not have a powerful and visible personal brand you are putting yourself at a disadvantage in almost every aspect of your professional, business and personal life. Personal branding has become a requirement

“Our rewards in life are a reflection of the value we provide others. So if you want to receive more rewards for your efforts, make sure they are serving people and helping them meet their needs.” Byron Shaka

10 Top Entrepreneurs Share How They Use Instagram to Grow Their Business

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2021/05/17/instagramforbusiness/

Many business owners still don’t quite realize the power of Instagram as a tool for helping grow a business, and that’s a strategic error that is allowing their competitors to dominate them on the world’s

There is simply no better way to build your credibility than having reputable people in the media include you in their stories.

6 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Use PR to Grow Their Business – Social Marketing Solutions – Public Relations Tips

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2018/11/17/pr/

I was unhappy and depressed and in a dead-end corporate career with high-stress/low reward. Management passed me over for countless promotions. Then, it got worse, I was fired from my job and my career was

The One Piece of Bad LinkedIn Advice You Should Be Ignoring


#LinkedIn

One Piece of Bad LinkedIn Advice You Should Be Ignoring

https://www.akkencloud.com/linkedin/

Use LinkedIn. Always remember: A potential breakthrough in your career is only one connection away at all times. Make sure you use it.

Hiring Predictions for 2021

Hiring Predictions for 2021 – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/best-advice-skill-testing-candidates-2/

Your hiring projections will also allow you to engage with potential candidates, analyze talent, and educate candidates on your company culture.

Making money is not the only reason to get your ducks in a row and start an account with a social media video-sharing app. Your account or channel’s success can accelerate your career in the entertainment industry.

Teenager Shares How He Caught the Eye of a Hollywood Producer Using YouTube – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2018/08/08/teenager-shares-how-he-caught-the-eye-of-a-hollywood-producer-using-youtube/

In 2005, when YouTube first launched, TV producers and businesses may not have had a second thought about it. Now, YouTube is where more people go for entertainment. With over 1.5 billion monthly active users, there is something

Here are some can’t-miss strategies I’ve used and seen others use to get people clicking on posts.

How to Write Posts That Actually Get Read and Shared – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2017/12/30/how-to-write-posts-that-actually-get-read-and-shared/

I had a call the other day with an entrepreneur who told me that his blog articles are like an echo chamber; it feels like he is talking to himself. He’s investing a ton of time and

My interview with @marcuslemonis just went live. I hope you learn a thing or two about entrepreneurship. I know I sure did.

What a guy!

Marcus Lemonis (Interview): Advice for Entrepreneurs

https://richtopia.com/inspirational-people/marcus-lemonis/

Marcus Lemonis is as real as he appears to be on his show The Profit. His desire to help people become better entrepreneurs and business owners is genuine. Unfortunately, many of the strategies shared by celebrity entrepreneurs are too superficial and self-serving. To learn more about how Marcus helps entrepreneurs, I quickly pivoted the conversation from honey do’s to business.

How a Powerful Blog Can Improve Your Chances of Getting Hired

How a Powerful Blog Can Improve Your Chances of Getting Hired – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/powerfulblog/

Blogging can be a powerful tool for job seekers, but it isn’t something to do for just a few months while looking for a new job. Rather, blogging is a long term commitment for sustainable career growth.

If you do need a snack during the meeting, consider eating something that can be consumed without making a mess or causing a distraction.

The 8 Most Annoying Behaviors in Meetings – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/meetingbehavior/

In this post, we take a look at the behaviors in meetings that drive people nuts and drain the room of all productivity.

Starting a new staffing agency can be exhilarating, exciting, and a little bit terrifying at times too. It doesn’t matter how experienced you are in the field, or what sort of support you have, there is always going to be the odd blip or bump in the road.


#follow me on #Twitter & #instagram @juanblanco76

Time Saving Tips For New Staffing Agency Owners

https://www.akkencloud.com/staffingagencysavetime/

It’s a great time to run your own staffing agency; however, like most fields staffing and recruiting are very competitive, so making sure you aren’t wasting time in your business is essential.

3 Ways To Ensure Your Job Post Gets Seen By Top Candidates
#job #jobs #tips

3 Ways To Ensure Your Job Post Gets Seen By Top Candidates – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/3-ways-ensure-job-post-gets-seen-top-candidates/

Even with the most compelling job post, there’s no guarantee that you’re going to get the best recruits and the top talent in the industry. However, there are a couple of simple tricks that’ll help your post get seen and connect you to the right candidates.

Mistakes in the recruitment process could lead to you hiring the wrong people, having a high staff turnover, spending longer than you need to recruiting, spending more money than you can afford and even facing legal ramifications.


#followme on #Twitter & #instagram @juanblanco76

Use These Proven Steps to Enhance Your Recruitment Process

https://www.akkencloud.com/recruitmentprocess/

Keep an open mind while recruiting, and don’t just hire the kind of person that you’d expect to work well. Taking a chance sometimes is the best thing that you can do.

#5. Sleep with less stress. “Who likes waking up to an alarm? For me, just having the alarm set causes my sleep to be less deep. I go to bed knowing everything is prepared for the day.”

10 Reasons Why Late to Bed and Late to Rise Can Make You More Successful – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/careersuccess/

There have been many articles about how getting up early is the key to success. The most well-known is one by Richard Branson, Why I Wake Up Early. Recently I read one by Peter Shankman,

Never Give Up! 

Make sure to #follow me on #Twitter & #TikTok @juanblanco76

@juanblanco_76

Is this the greatest come from behind win ever?#sports #motivation #running #race #olympics #comeback #usa #trackandfield

♬ Run – AWOLNATION

Check out our 5 things staffing companies can do to help recruit young professionals.
#Staffing

5 Staffing Best Practices to Attract Millennials

https://www.akkencloud.com/5-staffing-best-practices/

Keeping up with technology, and being present on social media, are just a few of the staffing best practices recommended to attract quality young candidates

Always remember you have a personal brand whether you want one or not. If you’re a professional, you have one, just like you have a reputation in the community you live in.

Do I Really Need a Personal Brand to Get a Better Job? – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/really-need-personal-brand-get-hired/

I often get asked about the need for a personal brand to get hired or to get a promotion. Today, I’m going to share an exchange I had with a reader who feels stuck in his current position and sees his career heading for mediocracy.

How to get ahead in the gig economy in today’s changing environment.

How to get ahead in the gig economy in today's changing environment.

https://t.co/HgdYG1R7Mo?amp=1

Learn more about the intricacies of the gig economy from this infographic to fuel your success in a challenging new work environment.

One of the most widely talked-about topics these days is security, specifically around personal data. You may not realize it, but many companies and organizations, including government departments, hold vast amounts of information on each citizen.


#healthcareinfo #data #security

How Secure Is Your Healthcare Information? – BurstIQ

https://www.burstiq.com/how-secure-is-your-healthcare-information/

How Secure Is Your Healthcare Information? By Brian Jackson One of the most widely talked-about topics these days is security, specifically around personal data. You may not realize it, but many companies and organizations, including government departments, hold vast amounts of information on each citizen. We all like to think that private companies, organizations, and

Built specifically for the staffing and recruiting industry, AkkuSearch is the industry’s first intuitive search functionality that enables you to leverage your own database to find the right candidates and fill job orders faster than ever before.

How to Entice Great Temps to Take a Permanent Position with Your Company

How to Entice Great Temps to Take a Permanent Position with Your Company

https://www.akkencloud.com/how-to-entice-great-temps-to-take-a-permanent-position-with-your-company/

Though most temp workers do want permanent employment, they also want a fair salary, good benefits, and a position that offers them growth opportunities. Here are five ways to win over your temp.

Built specifically for the staffing and recruiting industry, AkkuSearch is the industry’s first intuitive search functionality that enables you to leverage your own database to find the right candidates and fill job orders faster than ever before.

Creative Marketing Ideas for Staffing Agencies


#creative #staffing #marketing

Creative Marketing Ideas for Staffing Agencies

https://www.akkencloud.com/creative-marketing-ideas-staffing-agencies/

Great marketing often comes at the moment between the long focus periods, so use them wisely and scale up the growth of your staffing agency in 2020. 

Depending on who you talk to, many experts will tell you that your online profiles and presence are equal to or more important than your résumé.

#branding is important! #socialmedia #personalbrand #socialmediamarketing

You Have a Personal Brand Whether You Want One or Not – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2018/08/03/you-have-a-personal-brand-whether-you-want-one-or-not/

I’d like to share an exchange I had over email with a reader who responded to my recent article on Inc. about personal branding.

There are lots of ways staffing agencies can become more environmentally-friendly. Once you start to implement these methods, you should see the positive benefits of your efforts pretty quickly.

#Staffing #AkkenCloud

How Staffing Agencies Can Become Environmentally Friendly Companies

https://www.akkencloud.com/ecofriendlystaffingagencies/

There are lots of ways staffing agencies can become more environmentally-friendly. Once you start to implement these methods, you should see the positive benefits of your efforts pretty quickly.

How to Get Featured in Forbes

How to Get Featured in Forbes – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2020/07/16/how-to-get-featured-in-forbes/

I get asked all the time, “How can I get into Forbes?” As an entrepreneur, one of the most essential things you need is coverage and exposure. It’s one way to really get your story out

For me, not having a personal brand meant several years of working at jobs I hated.


#branding #socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing

How to Present Your Personal Brand So That People Remember You – Social Marketing Solutions

https://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2017/12/18/1763/

For me, not having a personal brand meant several years of working at jobs I hated. In my previous career, working at large companies, I always felt like I was just a number whose voice didn’t matter.

1. Hiring a referral is usually quicker and simpler than posting job ads.


#Staffing #AkkenCloud

Why Referral Networks Are Helping Today’s Businesses Thrive

https://www.akkencloud.com/network-effect-referral-networks/

This post Why Referral Networks Are Helping Today’s Businesses Thrive is provided by AkkenCloud a cloud based staffing and recruiting solution.

It wasn’t their idea so it couldn’t possibly be a good one.
#Staffing

The 8 Most Annoying Behaviors in Meetings – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/meetingbehavior/

In this post, we take a look at the behaviors in meetings that drive people nuts and drain the room of all productivity.

By building a virtual network and creating your dream team, this will ensure you take the right steps to craft a successful business model that can be enjoyed wherever you are in the world.

Top Tips For Building a Profitable Remote Work Company – AkkenCloud

https://www.akkencloud.com/top-tips-for-building-a-profitable-remote-work-company/

By building a virtual network and creating your dream team, this will ensure you take the right steps to craft a successful business model that can be enjoyed wherever you are in the world.

Pretty much. #coffee saves lives.

#1. Hiring a referral is usually quicker and simpler than posting job ads.
#Staffing #hiring #network

Why Referral Networks Are Helping Today’s Businesses Thrive

https://www.akkencloud.com/network-effect-referral-networks/

This post Why Referral Networks Are Helping Today’s Businesses Thrive is provided by AkkenCloud a cloud based staffing and recruiting solution.

The State of Hiring Post Quarantine
#staffing #hiring

The State of Hiring Post Quarantine

https://www.akkencloud.com/hiringpostquarantine/

During challenging times like these, it’s more important than ever to focus on your strengths and ensure transparent communication with your staff and your clients.

To post your best work, edit your photos with a more sophisticated editor than what is in Instagram itself. Snapseed by Google and Photo Editor by Aviary are excellent free editing apps.

13 Expert Tips to Help You Massively Scale Up Your Instagram Following – Social Marketing Solutions

http://socialmarketingsolutions.com/2019/03/14/instagramtips/

Instagram is always changing the way it operates. Getting engagement on the platform can be challenging when they make unannounced tweaks to their algorithm. They change their algorithm to prevent people from developing “hacks” that

If you do need a snack during the meeting, consider eating something that can be consumed without making a mess or causing a distraction. https://akkencloud.com/meetingbehavior/…
#staffing

The 8 Most Annoying Behaviors in Meetings – AkkenCloud

https://t.co/o0eI56Xuoa?amp=1

In this post, we take a look at the behaviors in meetings that drive people nuts and drain the room of all productivity.

When a client relationship becomes more trouble than it is worth it is time to part ways.

Here's Why I Fired a Client Last Week | Inc.com

https://www.inc.com/john-white/heres-why-i-fired-a-client-last-week.html

When a client relationship becomes more trouble than it is worth it is time to part ways.

From Fired To Expert. My story via Disrupt Magazine 

From Zero To Expert: How The Power Of Personal Branding Transformed The Life Of John White ⚡️ Disrupt

https://t.co/6M5paLZFzL?amp=1

Some entrepreneurs fail to realize that personal branding is as equally important as business branding. Establishing a personal brand helps individuals start a business or build a career. Through personal branding, an individual can create a professional reputation and allow clients to know his unique selling proposition. Across different industries, a strong brand identity is […]

Request a demo and get started making more placements, faster than ever before. https://akkencloud.com/solutions/accounting-invoice-management/
#staffing

It was such a huge honor traveling to Dallas to visit #DezBryant
in his home and interview him for
#Richtopia. Check this out y\’all, and let me know what you think! #ThrowUpTheX https://t.co/GzkNVRLFyf?amp=1

I had the opportunity to interview Dez Bryant from the Dallas Cowboys recently. He liked the end result too!
https://www.instagram.com/p/B3dpLXDDI7U/

\”There’s no such thing as a stupid question.” While that may hold true in academia, there are certain questions that, when asked in the context of a job interview, can hurt your chances or outright disqualify you from landing the position. https://www.akkencloud.com/need-to-get-hired-avoid-asking-these-questions-during-the-interview/

Discover why a vacation rental that is properly managed is better than an Air BnB any day of the week. Check out the blog post and book your stay in St John, USVI. Link: https://goo.gl/Kd2F41