Leading With Change + Innovation
“If you really want to know about business, you should refer to Scott Steinberg.” -Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Group
As modern organizations and executives are well aware, the power of social media, online marketing, and word of mouth recommendations never ceases to amaze. But as technology and business analysts who regularly study these and other rising consumer trends, we have to admit: Even we were floored by [...]
Online influencers consist of the industry lovers, brand believers and avid followers of your business’ products and services. They can easily be detected through their interaction with your brand’s content via comments, links and shares. Because they value what you’re selling, acknowledge you as a credible source of [...]
In case you haven’t figured it out already, you need to take everything you know about what school was like when you were a kid and throw it out the window. If the fact that nearly every child these days is individually dropped off and picked up by [...]
Crowd funding and crowdsourcing are among today's most popular topics with finance, corporate and consumer audiences looking to raise funds for new businesses, startups and projects, whether as non-profits or for-profit ventures. As one of today's best-known crowdfunding speakers and experts, and the author of The Crowdfunding Bible, [...]
There’s little doubt that technology is changing the way kids are learning in school classrooms and college campuses around the world. Not only do today’s teachers need to learn new skills and decipher new ways of interacting to accommodate the growing use of smartphones, tablets, apps, online distance [...]
Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, Flickr, LinkedIn—the list of leading social networks businesses and brands must suddenly pay attention to goes on and on. Needless to say, it can be a daunting task to keep track of the social media marketing world when it comes to your business. Before [...]
The educational possibilities for teaching kids using today’s technology and mobile devices are expansive, with online services, apps and connected gadgets easily capable of transforming into distance learning tools, communications and research centers, musical instruments, art boards and more. Are you a teacher or college administrator looking for some [...]
Worried about kids and social networks? While services like Facebook, Google+, Twitter and Pinterest are among the most public of online spaces, it may help to recall… A little education can go a long way towards teaching children how to behave and act more appropriately upon them. Granted, [...]
According to Norton Online Safety expert Marian Merritt, more parents are concerned that their kids will give out too much personal information online than are concerned about their kids interacting with inappropriate people or being exposed to indecent information. And certainly exchanging information over social networks is one [...]
As industry insiders have undoubtedly noted, dozens of rising technology trends - connected devices, streaming media, near field communications, the rise in so-called 'phablets' (oversized touchscreen smartphones), etc. - are suddenly competing for your attention. The big question from a business perspective: Which to pay attention to, and [...]
