Inspire staff to pursue their goals
Dare Day is celebrated June 1. It’s a time to challenge people, daring them to step outside their comfort zone.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2014
May 5 to May 9 is Teacher Appreciation Week, a time for students, parents and administrators to show how much they appreciate the work teachers do.
Attract patrons with Mother’s Day promotions and events
Make this Mother’s Day a time to engage with customers and clients as they celebrate their moms.
3 ways to celebrate ‘May the fourth’ at work
May 4 is a special day for Star Wars fans everywhere. Though at first it seems as if there’s no connection between the two, it’s all in the verbalization.
Keeping data safe in small businesses
It seems every week brings another announcement of compromised data, a threat and reality that grows closer as companies rely more heavily on the Internet to conduct business. Some major breaches have caused a media frenzy, such as Target’s and Michaels’, but surveys show that many small business owners don’t consider themselves targets for cyber attack.
Marketing for an identified target audience
In the information age, a message can be relayed in millions of ways. Advertising and promoting is only effective if the people receiving the message have a stake in the product or service. Because of this, it’s important to carefully consider promotion options before committing to a marketing strategy and launching an advertising campaign.
Best ways to celebrate patriotic holidays
America’s impressive gross domestic product makes us the richest country in the world, monetarily speaking. However, we’re equally rich in history and love for our nation. It’s time to consider how to acknowledge the upcoming patriotic holidays: Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day.
Give Mom a meaningful personalized gift this May 11
Mother’s Day is an idea that has been around since the 17th century, designed to honor and celebrate mothers and all that they represent. According to mothersdaycelebration.com, it is currently celebrated in over 40 countries worldwide. Mother’s Day was declared an official holiday in the United States by President Woodrow Wilson in 1914, when it was determined that the second Sunday in May would be the day to appreciate and spoil mom.
Administrative Professionals’ Day 2014
As the work force expanded during and following World War II, secretaries became an essential part of the growing economy. Though traditionally thought of as a job for women during the transition from de facto homemaker, the profession has evolved in title, responsibilities and diversity.
Spring cleaning: Fostering a more productive workspace
Along with warm weather, picnic lunches and outdoor activities, the spring season brings along the perfect time to tidy up around the office.