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Zack Oates of Ovation on Building Business Connections through Digital Storytelling
Soliciting feedback from customers often seems like a daunting task. However, Zack Oates and his team at Ovation have cracked the code with a proven strategy that not only encourages guest feedback, but also establishes a personal connection for exceptional results.Zack Oates and the guest feedback platform Ovation have taken a radically different approach to hearing from customers, which stems…
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Founders Are Missing This One Investment — But It Could Be the Most Profitable One You Make
In today's high-stakes business climate, being a founder isn't just ambitious — it's brutal.You're managing more capital, facing fiercer competition, navigating tighter fundraising criteria, and are expected not only to win the initial success sprint but also to continue to complete the marathon at record pace.The truth? Founders today are…
How to Avoid the Perils of Short-Term Thinking For Long-Term Success
At my company, Jotform, our intern program is serious business.When a new class of interns signs on to work with us, their first week is spent in training, getting them up to speed on who we are, what we do and how we do it. Then, we team them up…
Avoid Getting Left Behind in a Market That’s Always Changing
Trends these days can spell the difference between a thriving enterprise and a stagnant operation. Leaders often get caught up in deciding whether to embrace emerging developments or just watch from the sidelines.I believe that when approached with strategic intent, jumping into these shifts becomes less of a gamble and…
15 DIY SEO Strategies That Boosted My Startup’s Visibility
As a solo founder bootstrapping PitchBob.io, an AI-powered platform that helps early-stage entrepreneurs structure their startup ideas, craft compelling pitches and generate documents for accelerators and investors, I quickly realized that building a company without external funding means learning how to do nearly everything yourself — from product development to…
How to Generate More Leads for Your Real Estate Business
Generating leads for property management or real estate investment purposes can be difficult. Whether you are looking for new clients, tenants or investors, it can be hard to get new eyes and interest for your business.When thinking about how to get property management leads, it's important to consider who you…
This Is What a $300 Million TikTok Strategy Looks Like
For most companies, social media is a given. You hire a team, pump out content, try to channel the viral spirits, maybe hire some influencers. It's a lot.But if that's all, you may be missing out on social media's greatest business potential. When you're fully strategic, your social media can…
The AI Playbook Billion-Dollar Brands Are Using to Automate & Dominate (And How You Can Too)
If you think AI is "just a tool," you're already behind. Billion-dollar brands aren't just using it to save time — they're using it to replace entire departments and slash overhead. But here's the real threat most entrepreneurs miss: What happens when your clients realize AI can do 80% of…
CEO of 8-Figure Company Says You Don’t Need to Be an Expert for Your Business to Thrive — You Just Need This Mindset
In 2025, the business world is defined by complexity. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, automating tasks and outpacing human specialists across multiple fields. Recently, Workday laid off 8.5% of its workforce, totalling over 1,700 staff, due to AI. If you are a professional or an entrepreneur, the future can…
How a Jersey Kid Grew His Business Into a West Coast Powerhouse
"Trust" isn't just a word to Brad Wise — it's the foundation of everything he's built.Long before he was running the fast-growing Trust Restaurant Group, Wise was walking into a butcher shop in South Jersey, mesmerized by the craft of breaking down meat and the energy of the counter service.He…
Smart Marketers Use This 4-Step Framework for Every Email Campaign
Many companies still rely on random newsletters or one-time templates when marketing. However, the best teams pick a different approach. They carefully plan each email marketing campaign. Every individual email is created to attract readers. This strategy helps to boost conversions and meet larger business goals.If your open rates change…
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