Did you know that ELIZA was the first chatbot in the world? Well, now, you do. Joseph Weizenbaum developed ELIZA at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1966. Source ELIZA provided a pre-programmed response to the users by studying their entered keywords and phrases. Over time, how ELIZA operated laid the foundation for the…
Last week, I asked people to ask and answer questions about how best to learn from home. An answer that works for classes based on interactive video calls is to turn your camera on. You may also want to read: The Challenges Of Working and Learning From Home [Interactive Q&A] This also works for business…
The popularity of Instagram marketing is on the rise: It’s one of the fastest-growing networks with the most engaged users. 90% of people follow at least one business on Instagram. So it’s no wonder that brands of all sizes and shapes promote their products and services in-app. At first blush, Instagram is probably not the…
The following is made up of 3 “Business Tips” articles, each of which talks about 4 helpful tools and resources around a specific area of your business. Today, the subjects are: Building your business with Influence Marketing tools Growing your Facebook Page Improving your Video Marketing Build Your Business with These 4 Influence Marketing Tools…
New technologies have disrupted numerous ways we do things. The same applies to how we learn and acquire new skills. It’s no longer necessary to take up classes at your local college. Instead, you can opt for online courses. This allows you to learn at your own pace or pick the lecturers you want –…
Email marketing is convenient since it allows you to reach potential customers from all over the world with a few quick clicks. However, the respective laws for getting in touch with people online can vary and knowing them could make the difference between earning conversions and getting into legal trouble. Here are eight email marketing…
Now that Covid-19 has finally forced companies to embrace work-from-home, a large group of first-timers will be encountering new challenges. How do you maintain concentration on your work away from the office setting? There are plenty of articles on this subject. Here’s one from Business Insider. There’s another challenge though. Learning from home. I Have…
I just took part in Stan Ventures first Podcast. It was a vibrant and enjoyable chat about Guest Blogger outreach, with Senthil Hariram. We covered a lot of ground. Here’s just some of what we talked about: What Do Guest Bloggers Get out Of Their Endeavors? This is a question probably better answered by those…
Lead generation is tough but it’s also only part of the puzzle. The real struggle is to turn those leads into buyers. And this is where hosting effective sales demos can help. Whether you have a separate person hosting demos on your brand’s behalf or you are doing it yourself, this checklist will be helpful.…
Have you ever been in a situation where you knew that you had an absolutely fantastic proposal or deal for a prospect, but just couldn’t seem to get them interested? You emailed, called, and texted and they didn’t reply. If you’ve experienced this, then you know that it doesn’t take long before you start feeling…
