Every product launch requires a marketing campaign. You can’t just build it, toss it out there, and see profits. Truth is, we’re already drowning in digital noise as is. Don’t add to it. Instead, seek out your customers and pull them into the comforts of your landing pages. Because marketing campaigns create interest for your […]
Not to be confused with social media marketing, social marketing is the act of changing behaviors of people. For example, smoking cigarettes were once marketed as the “cool” thing to do. So, everyone smoked back then. It wasn’t connected to cancerous diseases until years later. And by that time, it took more marketing efforts to […]
PEST encompasses four categories of external factors able to prevent sales of a product. Considering these factors can’t be directly influenced by a marketer’s hand, your strongest weapon is understanding which factors affect your marketing. And most importantly: why. Using PEST means the ability for two things: creating a plan of attack for the factors […]
External factors affect businesses, whether we like it not. These factors can be broken down into six categories which make up PESTLE analysis. Plenty of information about PESTLE analysis exists online — in fact, a majority of it is available here. But what about books about PESTLE analysis? It’s nice to have knowledge tucked away […]
Best Buy is a electronic store for gaming, computing, and telecommunication gadgets. We’ve identified its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats previously. Now we’ve unlocked a few complications the business has faced since 2011. And its attempt at recovery with its consumers. This PESTLE Analysis of Best Buy identifies the political, economic, social, technological, legal and […]
Target Co. is one of the leading retail department stores in the United States. They’re believed to treat their staff favorably — compared to other department stores — and provide a unique catalog of products to purchase. But Target has seen their fair share of loss. Previously, we conducted a SWOT Analysis of Target, showcasing […]
Home Depot is a store for homeowners needing appliances, decorations and power tools. It caters specifically to middle-class families and individuals. The store survived a devastating recession but may have another big worry on their hands. What political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental factors will affect their success? We have the answers with this […]
SWOT analyses are designed to help you fully understand the different circumstances an organization or venture faces, or may face, which provides valuable insight into the many different facets of business management. Conducting a good SWOT analysis is as easy as just listing the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats, but what if you don’t know […]
Personal development is an essential step for making yourself more appealing to employers and customers. It also helps boost your self-image. People apply many different tactics to stand apart in this sea of candidates. They want to secure the top position, but it not as easy as it sounds. Individuals often conduct the SWOT analysis. […]
When you run a business, making the most of it becomes the prime purpose of life. Both big and small business owners need to conduct various analyses. There are many methods, which help to conclude about the firm’s current state before taking an informed decision. SWOT analysis is perhaps the most commonly used technique. STEEP, […]
Why SWOT Analysis is Needed The SWOT analysis is your key to setting up a stable organization. The S stands for strength, the W stands for Weaknesses, the O stands for Opportunities while the T stands for threats. An analysis of such kind is of great use to your business. It helps you to understand […]
Almost everyone involved in the business world is aware of SWOT. SWOT is an analysis which helps firms to identify the internal and external factors that might affect future performance. Even though SWOT is commonly used by the management teams, it can prove great for branding and marketing as well. SWOT is an acronym. The […]
No one looks forward to a standardized test, and the time dedicated to preparation for these tests could be put to better use in the near future. Now, more than ever, students are faced with pressures in school. The importance of good grades and tests provoke academic stresses.Many factors instill knowledge in a student’s academic […]
As students prepare to apply to colleges, they each design their applications in a way that will hopefully make their own stand out when compared to the competition. This can be done any number of ways, but many times, more often than not, students struggle to make their standardized test scores stand out from those […]
Most see homework as an academic necessity, but many people disagree. Though possibly inaccurate, teachers and school officials always say students need homework in order to to succeed. As eighth grade students in advanced classes, my classmates and I strongly believe homework brings no academic advantages. Although incorrect, some may believe we simply despise homework. […]
Can mixed schools be bad? No mixed schools are better. The loud sound mostly comes in mixed schools. When kids grow up and get a job they will have to work together and most likely be working in partners with their opposite gender. Teachers and doctors they are both girls and boys and they both […]
In New York state alone a college education is required 61% of the time to even be considered for the job . Many people don’t realize that a college education is a great necessity and makes a huge difference. College helps prepare you for the real world by teaching responsibility skills and almost opens the […]
Teachers should not assign homework to their students. According to critics at Connect Us Fund, homework is not as effective as proponents say it is. This evidence shows that homework is ineffective towards students. This also means that parents and tutors could be doing the homework for the kids, therefore, this help will be irrelevant […]
Education is far more important, than most in this world believe. As evidenced by the steam of the Arab Spring, people are beginning to doubt that education will lead them to a job. Many are beginning to form an opinion that education is not necessary to succeed in life; but to me, that is all […]
I am (apparently) a gifted student. Most people think I’ve got it easy, and i a way I do, but it doesn’t mean there aren’t downsides. People never see ME. Just because I’m smart, it doesn’t mean I’m deaf. I can hear what you say about me, and it does hurt. I do have feelings, […]
I walked through an endless alley, ran in a continuous circle, sprinted through an inescapable maze. I was small, helpless, and alone. My heart beat like a scared, wild animal’s. This anxiety is all too common to modern day kids. Its source is negotiating stereotypical groups that play a huge part in middle and high […]
Students spend most of their past time doing homework. I’m not kidding! It’s a proven fact that students go to school for 7 out of the 24 hours in the day and spend up to 14 hours out of the 24 doing homework, once they get home. 14 hours! And what time does that leave […]
When a baby is born, it’s life is like a blank canvas. Its innocent and pure, untouched from any paint, any medium that may change it to be anything else. The blank canvas allows for any imagination or creativity to occur. It is a symbol for all of the possibilities. When I reflect on my […]
I am writing this letter to inform you on the nutritional values of our school lunches. Though our cafeteria provides healthy options like salad, water, and fruit, many of our students continue to order the unhealthy foods like pizza, cookies, and chips. I believe that it is the school’s responsibility to provide students with the […]
History-term used lightly and sometimes not understood to the extent of the actual meaning. History is not always good and on occasion, it is not always bad. Some events that happened in the past, one does not like to recall the actual happenings, while some others are rejoiced and told over and over again. Knowledge […]
I sit here thinking about what’s next to come. I already have decided what college I want to attend in the Fall of 2010, I just have to make it happen. Thoughts of post graduation and how I can make that happen constantly fills my mind as I try to consentrate on my high school […]
There are both pros and cons when it comes to procrastinating schoolwork until the very last minute. Some students may argue both sides, good and bad, but the question still remains technically unanswered. However, there is clearly a superior choice. It is better to do work as soon as it is assigned. Doing work right […]
I hate tick-boxes. I always have. They’re so restrictive. All that is required is a quick scan of the question and a simple, unimaginative flourish of a biro. I understand that sometimes they’re necessary, to fill in forms for medical needs or application: tick-boxes make it fast and easy. But are they really needed for […]
Freshman year, a year filled with new things, people, classes, and experiences. High school can be scary just starting out, and it’s nice to have someone you know you can go to. Maybe it’s a friend, teacher, or counselor. For me it was my soccer coach, Coach Sandefur. Coach Sandefur is like a second mom […]
“Baaazziinngg!” It’s a Monday morning. Your alarm is screeching and you roll over only to discover you have overslept. You are still sleeping as you throw on a sweatshirt and yoga pants. Driving to school is extremely difficult because one of your eyes is still closed. You run into your first class and instantly fall […]
