Dear Future Intern…

Dear Future Intern…

This blog post is by Jazzmyn Falloon, who is a part of the internship program at Office Divvy. She is learning and contributing as part of digital team. But because all interns must have an understanding of the whole business, The Call Desk, Colocation, Classes, and Coworking, they all must be on the ready to contribute to tasks both big and small with equal enthusiasm and thoroughness. This is her […]

How to Deal with Google Spam (a Google Impostor Calling You)

How to Deal with Google Spam (a Google Impostor Calling You)

It’s a plague that strikes at every Small Business owner… The phone rings… The call is coming from “someone,” either a flesh-and-blood human being or possibly just an automated voice—what the industry calls a robot. But this isn’t Westworld.

Our Amazing, Edifying White Paper on Voicemail

Our Amazing, Edifying White Paper on Voicemail

Is Voicemail Benefiting or Hurting Your Business? Why did Coca Cola give up Voicemail? How about JP Morgan Chase? Woah, those are two big multinational companies! Their situation can’t possibly be the same as that of the typical small business, right?

Hashtags | How to Use Hashtags

Hashtags | How to Use Hashtags

If you’ve asked yourself these questions: How to Use Hashtags, How Do Hashtags Work or What is the Purpose of Hashtags, then this blog post is precisely for you.

Two Things You Can Learn From Jelly Beans About Individual Knowledge vs. Group Knowledge

Two Things You Can Learn From Jelly Beans About Individual Knowledge vs. Group Knowledge

Every Easter at Office Divvy, we hold an annual Jelly Bean Guessing Contest. This is how it works: We stuff a glass jar with jellybeans, and count them one by one as we put them in. Don’t worry, no hands touch the jellybeans, we are hygiene-freaks.  

Why Videos Go Viral

This blog post previously appeared in the Old Office Divvy Blog Did you know even the most watch videos –like Sh*t Girls Say, or the “Friday Song” by Rebecca Black that you might remember seeing on Vimeo, YouTube or elsewhere, did not necessarily start out being popular.

Why we like WordPress and kittens…

Why we like WordPress and kittens…

 This blog post previously appeared in the Old Office Divvy Blog Folks often ask us: What CMS platform should I build my website on? The answer is: It depends…

One key element in Marketing Effectiveness is…

One key element in Marketing Effectiveness is…

This blog post previously appeared in the Old Office Divvy Blog One key element in marketing effectiveness is right timing –that is right timing for the target prospect to notice and/or consider your offer. The wisdom in repeating your ads/marketing messages is in that if you do it right, you’re increasing the chances of finding that right timing for your audience to notice/consider your offer. Key reasons to repeat your […]

A productivity tool to manage your tasks: Hourglass

A productivity tool to manage your tasks: Hourglass

Lifehacker has an interesting article on how to use a timer to get more things done by creating a system whereby you dash through your-to-do list; and keep the time as you do it. Here’s an excerpt from the original article: Stop Procrastinating and Dash Through Tasks with a Timer Trick yourself into starting by deciding to work on the task for just a handful of minutes and guarantee yourself […]

7 Things that Randy Pausch Knows About Time Management

7 Things that Randy Pausch Knows About Time Management

This blog post previously appeared in the Old Office Divvy Blog Most people saw Randy Pausch’s The Last Lecture through the YouTube videos going around in 2009, 2010. His book The Last Lecture gives a little more depth to his presentation, his principles, and his life. An interesting chapter in his book is when he talks about what he knows when it comes to time management. Here are the 7 […]