How Best to Use Threads for Business

How Best to Use Threads for Business

Meet Meta’s latest social media venture that blends Twitter’s functionality with Instagram’s reach. Let’s learn about ways to use Threads for business. In the ever-evolving world of social media, a new player has emerged to captivate users and redefine the way we connect and share. Threads, a social media app created by Meta, the makers…

The Importance of WordPress PHP Update to Version 6.2

The Importance of WordPress PHP Update to Version 6.2

Calipso Business Development’s technical team specializes in designing and developing websites made in WordPress. This popular platform is built using the PHP coding language and has continuously evolved since its initial release in 2003. Over the years, there has been more than 550 WordPress PHP updates, with each release introducing improvements, bug fixes and new…

Advantages of Selling with CRM Software

Advantages of Selling with CRM Software

In today’s fast-paced and increasingly remote world, we need to lean on technology to keep our businesses relevant.  In sales and marketing, we need tools that allow us to handle the volume of opportunity that the economy presents to us.  We take advantage of more opportunities when we have the tool kit necessary to handle…

How to Prevent a Cyber Attack: It’s Better to be Safe than Sorry 
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How to Prevent a Cyber Attack: It’s Better to be Safe than Sorry 

Most business executives and owners of smaller businesses have heard of or suffered from online fraud.  Known as cyber-attacks, these malicious breeches prey on a company’s computer or cloud infrastructure, its employees and its clients to make illegitimate income for anonymous criminals who may live in faraway countries.    Based on the cost of these…

Little Details That Make a Good Google Ads Campaign
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Little Details That Make a Good Google Ads Campaign

Running a Google Ads campaign is a great way to make short term revenue for your business. Those seeking to benefit from this powerful advertising tool need to mind the pitfalls and make the right decisions in three key areas: bid management, ad quality and outsourcing. Key Area #1: “Do Your Own Bid Management” Google…

Most Underestimated Areas Series: Insight #1 Marketing and Sales Administration

Most Underestimated Areas Series: Insight #1 Marketing and Sales Administration

How confident are you that your company has a solid admin backbone behind your marketing and sales efforts? You can visualize this “backbone” as consisting of pricing, forecasting, templates and something I call “DAR”. Pricing is the science of exactly how much you need to charge to get the profit margin you need to run…

Scalable Marketing Series: #4 Customer Service

Scalable Marketing Series: #4 Customer Service

This is the fourth and last post in Calipso Insights’ Scalable Marketing Series where we explore the concepts we adhere to when advising our Business Development client’s in specific areas. Today we look at customer service and the types of communication that help companies retain customers. So much of Business Development is focused on getting…

Scalable Marketing Series: #2  Achieve Administration Flow

Scalable Marketing Series: #2 Achieve Administration Flow

This is the second post in Calipso’s Scalable Marketing Series where we explore the concepts we adhere to when advising our Business Development clients. Today we look at administration and discuss why and how to achieve effective work Flow to maximize productivity. Have you heard of Flow in the context of getting work done? Flow…

Business Insight Series: #3 Maximize Conversion With Strong Communication

Business Insight Series: #3 Maximize Conversion With Strong Communication

A great marketing campaign is only as good its conversion numbers. For marketers and sales managers, identifying post-campaign actions that will increase the percentage of prospects and leads who become paying customers can be tricky. Here at Calipso, we’ve found the solutions to such conversion challenges lie in fixing communication across three areas: technology dead-ends,…

Business Insight Series: #2 Elevate Branding With Strategic Visuals

Business Insight Series: #2 Elevate Branding With Strategic Visuals

In today’s competitive marketplace, branding and how a business is perceived by the public is immensely important. Even so, many businesses today struggle to effectively present themselves online. By prioritizing the quality of visuals such as photography and videos, however, these businesses can close the gap between the perception and performance of their work to…