How Professionals are Using Social Media

Professionals, like accountants, architects and financial advisors,  are increasingly incorporating social media into their comprehensive marketing plans.   For example,   The Progressive Accountant notes that the each of the Big Four accounting firms maintains a Facebook page, and many state CPA agencies use both Facebook and Twitter.
Even financial advisory companies are beginning to use social media, [...]

Knowing how another culture thinks = Payoff

Sitting in Lufthansa’s business lounge at the Frankfurt airport yesterday, I couldn’t help but overhear my neighbors:  tables and tables of business folks, all speaking different languages, and using Frankfurt as a gateway to far flung destinations.
And so, it was fitting that I spotted an article in the March 9th issue of the International Herald [...]

How one Memphis architecture firm developed Chinese business (and you can, too)

Memphis architecture firm JMGR Inc. probably never expected to be doing so much business in China. As The Commercial Appeal describes, it all started when JMGR hired Kai Wang, a Chinese architect wanting to learn American hospital design methods. A positive relationship grew.  And so Wang, in turn, used his contacts to help JMGR break [...]