When we’re helping clients attract more DSP applicants, the initial focus is on increasing applications online. With a recent DD job fair in our area, I went to observe, listen, and take some notes.
I wanted to see what’s holding organizations back from more applicants in an environment where people are ready to apply on the spot.
Continue reading The Hidden Challenge of Attracting DSPs at Job Fairs
In our last post, How to Improve your DSP Ohio Job Posting, we talked about the mindset and approach to make your job postings more attractive to potential applicants.
Now that we’re on the same page, let’s cover how to motivate more people to apply for Direct Support Professional jobs.
Imagine you’re on a first date and your date keeps talking about himself/herself. Are you going out on a second date? No.
So what does this have to do with your job posting on DSP Ohio?
When you write your non-profit’s mission statement, do you feel something missing?
Do you struggle to find the right words to convey your passion, your beliefs, and how worthy your cause is?
You know people understand what you’re doing, but you wish you could motivate more to help you in your mission.
Continue reading How to Motivate People to Support Your Nonprofit
When you’re looking to hire a marketing, web, or design agency, it’s natural to wonder what your costs are going to be. Which means you want to know what the agency’s hourly rate is, right?
This seems like a simple question that should have a simple answer of X dollars per hour. But it’s not, and here’s why.
Continue reading Four Questions to Save on Creative Agency Hourly Rates
At the moment, you have a fantastic opportunity to access anyone on Instagram by sending a direct message. Gary shows you the basics of how to do it and more importantly the approach to get results.
Are you wondering how to write an email to get a design internship?
What should you include in your email?
How do you get an interview for an internship?
What if the company doesn’t have any internships?
Here’s how to prove to a design, web, and marketing agency that they need to interview you for an internship.
Continue reading How to Get an Interview for a Graphic Design Internship
If you need inspiration and have twenty minutes to read, this is well worth it.
Don’t let the fact that this book is simple deceive you.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software has great appeal to manufacturers, but as with any tool, you should be careful and selective of how you use it. This is especially important when deciding how (and even IF) marketing information and efforts will interact with the ERP.
But first…
Continue reading Integrating Effective Marketing with ERP Software
You learn business lessons early on when you grow up in a family operation, and when you have an opportunity to work for an entrepreneur. You get the sort of education that college courses, seminars and books don’t teach—the hard knocks stuff, the hands-on work that ultimately creates a foundation for your career. Experiences in two completely different work lives—at Dad’s manufacturing company and a marketing communications firm—shaped who I am today as a business owner and designer.
Continue reading My Journey from Shop Floor to Marketing/Design
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