December 23, 2011
TNW has an interesting article about the business dealings of Hulu and its potential buyers. Amazon, Yahoo and Dish Network have made moves to buy Hulu. However, Google now wants Hulu. Hulu is expected to be bought for up to $2 billion for its subscription and rights to exclusive content by either Amazon, Yahoo ...
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December 15, 2011
Here at the TriLeaf marketing department, one of our main focuses is social media. We specialize in social media solutions for small businesses. Because this technology is so new (it’s only 5 years old!), many companies are unsure how or why they should utilize it. Social media can be a great way to spread ...
December 7, 2011
A Death March project can be defined as a project whose project parameters exceed the normal measures by at least fifty percent. Or put another way, they are projects whose schedule, staff, budget, or resources are 50-100% less than what they should be. These types of projects are usually categorized by size and by the ...
December 5, 2011
Someone this past week asked me whether the importance of a business card has depreciated with the age of Google and the creation of social media. Would someone really dig up a card or prefer to connect with someone via LinkedIn or follow someone on twitter? While some might say that the online world is ...
November 29, 2011
Here at TriLeaf Designs, the Business Department handles multiple tasks. We recently completed composing the Employee Handbook. We have also established a credit card processing system. Now TriLeaf Designs can accept credit card payments from its clients. This has greatly helped our clients and us. A typical day in the Business Department starts with ...
November 28, 2011
Raise your hand if you, like myself hated learning cursive in school. Well our successors may get a lucky break the way things are going and never learn the skill; however, does that mean they will never need it? I can still recall the first time we began the tedious process of learning this now ...
November 23, 2011
Networking. It”s a corporate buzzword that is thrown around constantly, but not many people—especially young people—actually know what it entails. And as networking becomes increasingly important in the business world, the art of networking is a valuable skill to learn. Start with personal contacts “It”s not what you know, it”s who you know.” I ...
September 30, 2011
An article on How-To Wiki had some helpful ideas about how to make the office more eco-friendly. • Turn everything off at the end of the day. It is easy to forget to do something as simple as turning a light or computer off before you leave work, but it is just as easy to ...
September 29, 2011
Carrots & Sticks are so last Century. Drive says for 21st century work, we need to upgrade to autonomy, mastery and purpose.” The other day I was shown in class this video about what really motivates us. The video is actually based on a book written by Daniel Pink called “Drive: The Surprising Truth About ...
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September 27, 2011
Obviously, almost everyone now is engaged in social networking sites. It is also easier to meet new friends and gain more clients for online business and freelance work. If ordinary people make use of these sites almost everyday, what more for designers who benefit a lot from it? Well, you might not be fully aware ...