Category: Operations

How to Make the Most out of Your Marketing Budget

From big and midsized companies to family-owned businesses, managing your marketing budget, allocating, and figuring out what to cover with the budget can be tricky and require a lot of foresight and planning.  Our advisors have put together a list of actions to consider to help you better understand how to make the most out

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Cultivating Team Motivation & Productivity in the Workplace

In a post-pandemic world where remote and hybrid working is the new norm,  your team might be struggling to stay motivated, mentally healthy, and connected. Communication is the key to success, and learning new ways of practicing it through effective and robust internal communications can make all the difference in positively connecting with your employees

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6 Tips on how to Make a Good Impression with Potential Investors

Our brains are wired to make snap judgments about our surroundings and the people around us. We remember the most memorable events, how someone made us feel, how they carried themselves, and how they expressed crucial information. Your potential investors are no different! However, our Advisors know that navigating this world can be tricky, so

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Anticipation as key to Shielding Your Brand’s Reputation

A crisis is an unexpected yet, expected part of managing an organization. At least 95% of companies will face a crisis dealing with their reputation. Timely constructing and planning for a crisis is critical to lessen the impacts generated that could threaten your brand’s reputation. That being said, anticipation and preparedness make a large difference

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The Business Lessons & Trends we Learned Post-Pandemic

The pandemic brought the business world a lot of valuable lessons and a learning curb for thriving in our endeavors.  Our partners at WorldCom compiled a report based on lessons and trends learned in a post-pandemic business environment.  What we learned from e-commerce E-commerce might be over 25-years old; however, many sectors and businesses launched

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The Changing Landscape of Hiring & Employee Retention

Companies struggle for air as a big wave of employee resignation sweeps the business world. COVID-19 and other factors have triggered the ultimate great resignation, and companies are struggling with how to keep their employees content. As companies begin to see the end of the pandemic tunnel, keeping employees and attracting new ones is becoming

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Puente Empresarial: El exfuncionario del Departamento de Desarrollo Económico, Antonio Duarte, guiará a compañías locales hacia la internacionalización

Por: Marian Díaz, El Nuevo Día Antonio Duarte-Pino, quien fuera subsecretario del Departamento de Desarrollo Económico y Comercio (DDEC) en este cuatrienio -renunció al cargo en agosto pasado, acaba de establecer su firma de consultoría enfocada en optimizar las estrategias de mercadeo de las compañías locales, de manera que estas puedan entrar a los mercados

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The Importance of Project Management in Marketing

In today’s business environment, all companies deal with many different projects and initiatives that must be carried out at the same time to meet the established financial goals. When considering the number of tasks that need to be done daily and managing multiple priorities, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. This is where project management comes in.

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Coronavirus Aid for Puerto Rican Small Businesses

At DuartePino, we are committed to helping local scale-ups and startups reach their full potential and give tools for resiliency. As we all face new and unchartered waters and uncertainty caused by the biggest health and economic crisis of the modern time, the COVID-19 outbreak, we stand ever the more committed to this mission. Half of

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The Importance of Internal Communications for Business Success

As many are recovering from the pandemic, many leaders are putting their employees first. Every great leader knows that employees are the beating heart of any business, and reliable internal communications keep it alive and pumping. Effective internal communication within a company helps ensure that all organization members work collaboratively towards a common goal. It

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