Eleanor Hecks

Eleanor Hecks is editor-in-chief at Designerly Magazine. Eleanor was the creative director and occasional blog writer at a prominent digital marketing agency before becoming her own boss in 2018. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband and dog, Bear.

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How to Successfully Onboard New Clientele With Little Hassle

Attracting new clients is a significant achievement. Your actions in the early stages of a relationship will set the stage for what could be a long and mutually beneficial relationship. Although onboarding your new clientele…

How Industry 4.0 Reshaped Manufacturing

Industry 4.0 involves enhancing company processes with numerous smart technologies — ranging from robots to connected sensors. Here are specific ways that such technologies have helped the manufacturing industry progress. Minimized Operational Downtime Unplanned outages…

A Tech Business’s Guide to Utilizing PCBs

Printed circuit boards, or PCBs, are essential almost anywhere that electronic components are used. These boards are made from non-conductive materials and connect electronic components using conductive lines, pads and similar features. In practice, they…

Why Now’s the Perfect Time For Green Business Operations

Why is going green important for your business? Benefits of an environmentally friendly business include customer goodwill, saving money and preserving the planet for future generations. Maybe you’ve wanted to become more eco-friendly for a…

How to Improve Operations In Your Supply Chain

As your company grows, your supply chain management changes and shifts. What worked for your brand when you were new may create bottlenecks as you advance. How can you ensure you send and receive things…

How to Best Support Your Remote Team in 2022

The pandemic of 2020 drove many companies to seek remote solutions to work once conducted in person. Even those brands going back to the office are now adopting a hybrid approach, where employees work from…

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Are You Properly Branding Your Business? 7 Ways to Tell

Having a correctly branded business is essential for reaching your customers, helping your profits and bolstering your marketplace resilience. It’s possible that your branding needs improvement, however. Here are some ways to determine whether that’s…

6 Exciting Employee Thank You Gifts

Thanking your employees for their hard work is an excellent way to make them feel appreciated and boost morale. No matter if you’re shopping for the holiday season or want to thank employees for their…

6 Common Pain Points of Brand Recognition for Businesses

Finding ways to get your name in front of consumers in a crowded marketplace isn’t easy. Building brand recognition takes time and consistent effort. Many small business owners find they take two steps forward only…

4 Ways to Best Support Curbside Operations

To keep customers and employees safe during the pandemic, a massive number of businesses started to offer curbside services. These operations — in the form of curbside service at restaurants and pickup at grocery stores…