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How to Plan an SEO Budget to Achieve Long-Term Business Growth

Search Engine Optimisation is not just a luxury but a necessity. But how much should you spend on it? Creating a well-thought-out SEO budget can be a bit of a puzzle. There are countless factors to consider, from your business goals to the competitive landscape to the resources you have at your disposal. If you’re unsure where to start or how to allocate funds to maximize your return on investment (ROI), you’re not alone. Many businesses struggle with this.

From Start-Up to Scale-Up: How to Manage Growth with a Small Team

As your company scales, your support team may not be able to scale at the same rate. SaaS businesses often can’t hire at the same pace of increasing customers. Often, when new employees are hired, they still need several months to ramp up and learn the product. Your ticketing agents are learning about the product and teaching customers about it at the same time.

Project Tracking 101: What It Is and How to Do It Effectively

Project tracking is the process of keeping an eye on how a project is progressing to make sure it’s staying on schedule, within budget, and meeting your goals. For agencies and consultancies, this usually means checking things like how well your team is managing their tasks, how long tasks are taking, and whether the project costs are sticking to the plan. Good project tracking helps teams stay on top of work and deliver high-quality, on-time projects that keep clients happy.

openDesk enters the chat with Element!

Element is delighted to be joining the launch of openDesk at Smart Country Convention in Berlin, 15-17 October. For those that don’t know already, openDesk is an Office & Collaboration Suite for public administration. The development of openDesk is led by the Centre for Digital Sovereignty in Public Administration (ZenDiS), a limited company created by Germany’s Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI). Element was selected by ZenDiS as the real time communications component within openDesk.

10 Internal Communication Apps To Streamline Your HR Team

Every HR department can relate to juggling emails, chasing down updates, and trying to keep track of a million things– all at once. One thing that can save the day is nothing other than internal communication apps. Good internal communication is the best way to keep the HR team (including employees!) informed, engaged, and aligned with company goals. These HR comms apps make it easy to manage everything from employee feedback to team announcements without all the back-and-forth that slows you down.

The Ultimate Guide to Merit Increases: How to Reward High Performance Fairly

In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Organizations are constantly seeking ways to recognize and reward their employees’ hard work and dedication. One effective method for doing this is through merit increases.

Mastering Quarterly Planning for Success in the New Year

As the new year approaches, product managers are preparing to set their teams up for success. While quarterly planning is a well-known strategy, executing it effectively can be a challenge. This blog will explore how to maximize your quarterly planning process in the coming year, ensuring alignment, adaptability, and continuous improvement. We’ll also highlight how Craft.io, your go-to product management tool, can streamline your efforts and enhance collaboration across teams.

3 Tips on Building a Shared Services Group Inside Growing Startups

As startups experience rapid growth, operational complexity tends to increase. Multiple departments, expanding teams, and rising customer demands can create inefficiencies if processes aren’t properly streamlined. One effective way to manage growth while maintaining operational efficiency is by building a shared services group.