Doug Rice
Doug Rice is the Small Business Storyteller, a writer who helps small business people develop content for web pages, blog posts, newsletters, white papers, and more. He is an avid reader, a coffee snob, and a lover of all things business and marketing. On his blog, Doug writes regularly on issues related to small business marketing.
Doug Rice's Posts:
12 Most Dangerous Biases to Consider When Making Business Decisions
You can’t be in business without making decisions. You probably make hundreds of decisions every day, most of which are made quickly...
Read More12 Most Lethal Ways to Kill Employee Morale
Recent research in organizational behavior suggests that there is a point at which salary stops mattering so much to workers and more...
Read More12 Most Vital Types of Content to Turn Businesses into Publishers
We’ve all heard the phrase. It’s well-passed cliché by now. “Content is king.” There’s even been some backlash, because people...
Read More12 Most Profitable Ways for Salespeople to Leverage Social Media
The marketing department owns social media. At least it seems that way, doesn’t it? In the business world, the marketing people set up...
Read More12 Most Powerful Ways to Use List.ly for Getting Customer Feedback
Steve Jobs is famous for his unapologetic disregard of market research. “People don’t know what they want until you show it to them,”...
Read More12 Most Damage-Controlling Tools to Monitor Your Brand Online
Business often approach social media in one way: as an opportunity to broadcast marketing messages. If they can build a following on...
Read More12 Most Easy-Peasy IFTTT Recipes for Business Bloggers
If you haven’t gotten into it yet, If This Then That (IFTTT) is an amazing platform for automating all sorts of activity on the...
Read More12 Most “I Need People Skills” Books on Communication and Building Relationships
Your career. Your faith. Your hobbies. Your art. Your family. Your life. There is one thing that all of these pieces of you have in common:...
Read More12 Most Appreciative Ways to Thank Your Customers
This may come as a shock, but people like to be shown gratitude. They may not say it. They may not even expect it. But deep down inside,...
Read More12 Most Against the Grain Leadership Lessons from Dystopian Literature
Fiction is a mirror for reality. It helps us to more fully understand ourselves and others. For aspiring leaders, it’s essential...
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