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Five reasons why businesses think case studies aren’t worth the time – and why they’re wrong

Recently, I was at an electronics store looking for a new alarm clock. I asked a salesperson for a recommendation and he listed off features as he ran through the options – ‘This one has extra USB docks’, ‘This is the budget option’, and so on. After he ducked off to help someone else, a […]

Lauren Trucksess · 2 min
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Want to Drive More Engagement with your Blog Posts? You’ll need to fix five things

There are lots of great reasons for brands to write, blog and contribute articles. Companies that blog reportedly see 97% more links to their website and are 13x more likely to achieve a positive ROI on marketing efforts [2]. Consumers also want great blog content – 47% of buyers view three to five pieces of […]

Lauren Trucksess · 2 min
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Lessons to takeaway from H&M’s PR disaster

Business moves fast these days. But if business is quick, social media is Usain Bolt. One little post spirals out of control and within a few hours, you have a full-on brand crisis. Don’t believe me? Just ask H&M. The fashion retailer recently found itself under fire for an ad that featured a black child […]

Lauren Trucksess · 2 min
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Five ways small businesses can survive the ‘Apocalyptic’ changes coming to Facebook

Facebook’s latest algorithm changes are being called a ‘nightmare’, even ‘apocalyptic’ for businesses and publishers. Yes, the update will make it more difficult for SMEs to reach their target audiences than previously. But we’ve been here before. And businesses will simply have to adapt their social media strategy to remain competitive. Why the changes? The […]

Lauren Trucksess · 2 min