While there are thousands of startups, on average, 9 out of 10 startups will fail. That is not what you want to do as a business owner, otherwise you would not be reading this article. We have gathered the top reasons why startups succeed to help guide your towards success: Vision The first step to… Read more »
Grand Macs, Pokemon, and Marketing to Millennials through Digital and Social Channels
For Fremont digital marketing degree students, this article from Business Insider is a must read: In this article, Dennis Green describes how the introduction of the “Grand Mac” (a larger than usual Big Mac offered for a limited time at McDonalds) is a masterpiece of nostalgia marketing. This is an important and often ignored marketing… Read more »
The Business Analysis of Summer Gas Prices In California
It is summer again, which for drivers in California means higher gas prices and baking in the hot sun while stopped in traffic. This article from The Mercury News discusses how events have conspired to make these prices even higher than usual for businesses and consumers. The following factors conspire to affect gas prices through… Read more »
Is A Career In HR Right For You?
Nearly everyone has had some involvement with the functions of a Human Resource Department, even if they do not realize it. Most people know that the Human Resources (HR) Department recruits people to work for a company; members of this department also interview and hire people. What else do they do? According to Ruth Mayhew,… Read more »
Why Get an MBA?
If you’ve been on the fence about pursuing your Master’s in Business Administration you likely have many questions. For those who work in the business world, or want a career in business, questions such as “why pursue an MBA” might have obvious answers. For those who need a little more convincing, here are some helpful… Read more »
Starting a Business From Scratch: How to Market & Brand Yourself
POST WRITTEN BY Nicole Rodrigues More often than not, when building a new business from scratch, there are zero dollars available for marketing or PR outside of creating a sleek, legitimate website. However, many professionals do not realize how much marketing can be done on the part of the business owner at the beginning, and… Read more »
Do You Have What It Takes To Start Your Own Business?
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Maybe you have thought of working from home on an online eCommerce business or you have considered another field in which you are passionate. You may just want a “side gig” that will begin to get you out of the rut of living from paycheck to… Read more »
Why Building Your Linkedin Profile is so Important
What is LinkedIn? If you are in college or the professional world, you have certainly heard of LinkedIn. But what exactly is this site everyone is raving about? According to the website , LinkedIn is “the world’s largest professional network with hundreds of millions of members, and growing rapidly.” The people at LinkedIn have made it… Read more »
10 Facts You Didn’t Know About the Business Leadership Program at Fremont University
What is Business Leadership? For a business to be successful, there are a few essential elements needed. Leadership is one major factor in a business’s success. Without proper leadership, all other business resources are ineffective. Good business leaders are acutely aware of the concerns of their employees and business, but they also remain on top… Read more »
8 Benefits of an Internship
What is an Internship? An internship is an official program that is offered by an employer to potential employees. The modern concept of an internship has evolved from medieval apprenticeship, where a skilled laborer, often a craftsman, would take on and teach a young person their trade. In exchange for being taught a trade, the… Read more »
