Spring clean your digital life
Here in the Midwest we’ve had a taste of spring, but it’s not quite here to stay. However, the few nice days we had, kicked us into a spring cleaning mindset. Maybe you’ve been watching organizing shows on Netflix inspiring a deep clean, but how about your computer and digital life?
For motivation, think about that time you deleted a large file off your desktop and your …
How to Handle Social Media Conflicts, as a Business
In March 2021, the Cinnamon Toast Chump story made its way to Twitter. Haven’t heard of it? Well, you should definitely check it out for yourself and take note of the…interesting way it was handled by the corporation. Let’s just say it didn’t pan out very well. But with every poorly handled situation comes a learning lesson for the rest of us. So here are our tips …
How to Spice Up Your Zoom Happy Hour
It’s coming up on the one year anniversary of Zoom happy hours. We still can’t believe we’ve been hunkering down virtually for over a year. Luckily, our small but mighty team could spend hours, literally, on our Zoom-sesh get-togethers, but we know that’s not the case for every team. That’s why we’ve come up with a few ideas to spice up your Zoom happy hour experience to make …
Flip’s Tips for Independent Contractors
In this gig economy and era of remote working, you may find yourself in a contracted position or maybe a first-time contracted position. Unlike your typical 9-to-5, you’re getting up and creating your own day. Sure, there are meetings and calls to attend as well as deadlines to meet, but for the most part you’re on your own. We know this can be an adjustment, as we are …
Working From Home Toolkit
For many of us, we’re about a year into working from home. Was it a new transition for you? It was for me. As an extrovert who thrives in a collaborative environment, it has been a challenging lifestyle shift!
Many of the Flip team were used to working remotely so I leaned on colleagues for tips and resources. I also have a few of my own. We shouldn’t keep these a …
COVID-19 Forced Many Businesses to Transition, Including Us
By now it’s hard for many of us to think about what it was like to go to the office and attend the usual in-person meetings. Although this new lifestyle began in 2020, it’s not going away as soon as you may think. This period of digital transformation has reshaped the way businesses run and will continue to run.
The rate of transformation has been crazy, hasn’t it?
This change in lifestyle …
Keep Everyone On The Same (Virtual) Page
From part numbers to product descriptions, your business deals in information. Chances are you also deal with that same information changing from time to time.
Many of our manufacturing clients put a lot of this ever-evolving information on sell sheets that move from product managers to salespeople to customers. Sometimes it’s by paper, but more and more it’s electronically, whether via a PDF or web page. Multiple departments and …
Built-in buy-in: a simpler approach to creating a digital marketing platform
You plan. Then you build. Then you move in. Makes perfect sense if you’re building a house. But is this traditional, time-consuming process really appropriate if what you’re moving into is a digital platform?
You could probably guess that my answer is going to be “no,” but in reality it’s not far off from how some organizations still think about creating any digital presence. Sales & marketing …