Chris G. Straface

How to Build Hype for a New Product Launch - Your company is ready to launch a new product. This is an exciting time for you and everyone else involved. Depending on your industry and brand, you’ve spent months or potentially even years developing thi... ow.ly/xKng50gWUhq

How to Increase Sales by Implementing a Customer Loyalty Program - If your sales are starting to plateau or decline, you’ve got to come up with a new strategy to get a cash injection into the business. Even if your company is doing OK right now, you h... ow.ly/nLwP50gV2X2

31 Morning Journaling Prompts that Will Change the Way You Think - The morning is enormously important.  It’s the foundation from which the day is built.  How we choose to spend our mornings can be used to predict the kinds of days we’re going to have... ow.ly/jQnL50gU28G

How to Segment Your Target Audience with Generational Marketing - It’s no secret that people from different generations have different values, mindsets, and behaviors. As a business, you’ve to use this concept to your advantage. All too often I see co... ow.ly/ejNs50gSV9M

How to Optimize Your Mobile Website for Google Searches - It’s no secret we’re living in a mobile world. I’m hoping that by now, most of you have recognized this and adapted accordingly. While having a mobile-friendly website is a great start, it’s no... ow.ly/elKh50gR6HU

How to Use Micro Influencers to Increase Your Product Credibility - Not every business is a household name. If you’re a small or medium-sized company, it’s not always easy to promote yourself and compete with the big brands. Your products might be gre... ow.ly/9FpF50gPhhV

One Insanely Popular Reason So Many of Us Are Unhappy - It’s not too late.  You aren’t behind.  You’re exactly where you need to be.  Every step is necessary.  Don’t judge or berate yourself for how long your journey is taking.  We all need our own ti... ow.ly/LgYG50gOigE

The Top 10 Tactics for Marketing Your Company on a Budget - Not everyone has unlimited funds for a marketing budget. Even those of you with a high bank balance shouldn’t dump every dollar into marketing without a plan. I understand how much you want t... ow.ly/Q4M150gNdPW

How to Use YouTube Live to Grow Your Business - How active is your company when it comes to social media marketing? It’s great if you have a Facebook profile, Twitter account, and Instagram page, but if you don’t have a presence on YouTube, you’re mis... ow.ly/i2Ax50gLoZL

How to Create an About Us Page That Generates Leads - You need to put lots of thought and effort into every page of your website. But your About Us page is arguably the most important. Why? Anyone who is reading your About Us page is interested in lea... ow.ly/rapw50gJB0Q

10 “Notes to Self” We Need to Read 10 Times a Day Until They Sink In - Happiness doesn’t start with a relationship, a vacation, a job, or money.  It starts with our thinking and what you tell ourselves every day. The best lessons we learn in life are ... ow.ly/4rbK50gIDHG

How to Get Your Customers to Recommend Your Brand to Others - Marketing your business is expensive. Coming up with customer acquisition strategies that won’t break the bank can be a challenge. Acquiring a new customer can cost you six or seven times m... ow.ly/UCwy50gFP2S

How to Write a Business Plan for Your Startup - Anyone can have a great idea. But turning an idea into a viable business is a different ballgame. You may think you’re ready to launch a startup company. That’s great news, and you should be excited abou... ow.ly/o4LF50gE2DD

5 Timeless Ways to Find the True Value of an Hour - It was almost midnight on an idle Tuesday and the hospital hallways were unusually calm.  I had just finished reading an old issue of Sports Illustrated from cover to cover.  “I need something better... ow.ly/xPr250gD60o

15 Ways to Use Snapchat for Your Business - The days of Snapchat being used solely for sending pictures between friends are over. This social media platform has evolved. Your company can’t afford to ignore the impact this marketing channel can have on... ow.ly/HHkl50gC2Gh

10 Under the Radar Tactics to Persuade Your Audience to Take Action - To be a successful marketer, you need to come up with ways to engage with your audience. The goal of every marketing campaign should be to get people to complete a specific action. ... ow.ly/31L450gAhTp

How to Create an Engaging Facebook Cover Photo - By now I’m sure you know how important it is to have an active presence on social media. You’ve been posting more often and trying to engage with your followers. This is great, but you need to make sure... ow.ly/Jvzm50gyzh9

9 Mindful Ways to Remain Calm When Others Are Angry - When someone upsets us, this is often because they aren’t behaving according to our fantasy of how they “should” behave.  The frustration, then, stems not from their behavior but from how their beh... ow.ly/aX4K50gxGzr

11 Ways to Increase Conversions for Your Ecommerce Store - Ecommerce platforms rely on sales to survive. If you operate one of these websites, you know how important sales are for your business. Whether you sell products exclusively online or have an ... ow.ly/WN5k50gwEOb

The Top 15 Apps to Edit Your Instagram Photos and Videos Like a Pro - By now I’m sure you realize how important Instagram is for your business. Every day your audience gets bombarded with many different pictures and videos showing up on their timeline... ow.ly/eHjp50guYkz