4 Ways to Proactively Monitor Your Companies' Reputation Online

Are you aware of the overall perception of your company online? Unfortunately, what customers share about your business online has the potential to make or break your success. At one time, blogs were high influences as to how customers purchase items. Social media networks have now taken the place of blogs. Customers believe social media networks provide unbiased information.

HotHotHot: Germany and the DAX 30

On March 16, 2015, Germany’s DAX 30 surpassed 12,000 for the first time in history, closing out at 12,167.72. As of March 24, 2015, the index dipped a bit to 11,895.00, but this figure is still far above any previous marks for the DAX 30.

Two Tactics to Become an Effective Presenter

  

Giving a presentation is an important task that can be extremely beneficial if done well. The main reason for making a presentation is to convince someone to do something. In a business organization, that generally means a speaker is trying to get listeners to think or behave a certain way, usually with respect to company policies, plans, or expenditures.

How to Use LinkedIn to Grow Your Career in Investor Relations

  

If you are trying to find investors for your financial endeavors, then you know firsthand the difficulty of investor relations. However, the social network LinkedIn is a platform that you can use to expand your outreach efforts exponentially. Here are just a few of the ways in which you can use LinkedIn to grow your career in investor relations.

Big Business Marketing on a Small Business Budget

There’s no doubt that a massive marketing budget can make wonderful things happen for your business. But if you happen to be one of the millions of small businesses for whom “marketing budget” is a difficult term to come to grips with, you can still earn tremendous results with a smart, careful and cost-effective marketing plan. It will take work, but if you are willing, here’s an outline of activities you can start today.

Top Ways to Grow your Career in the Financial Industry

The financial industry can offer exciting career options for individuals in today's world. Career aspirants can work toward becoming a financial planner, loan officer, or investment banker. Many executives that work in a wide variety of businesses come from a background with a formal education in business and finance. Therefore, a career in finance can be a great way to jumpstart your career. The best way to get started with a career in finance is to seek an internship at a bank or other financial institution from which you can learn the trade. Below is more information about how you can take your career as a financial intern and turn it into a prosperous career as an executive.