The new stats are in: out of every hour an average Internet user spends on the Internet in a day, 16 of those minutes are spent on a social media network. Whether that social media website is Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram, the amount of time we spend devoting our lives to keeping up on businesses and people is astounding.

“On an important decision one rarely has 100% of the information needed for a good decision no matter how much one spends or how long one waits. And, if one waits too long, he has a different problem and has to start all over. This is the terrible dilemma of the hesitant decision maker.

Mobile devices have become the access point for internet information. Users are less likely to fire-up their computer; instead opting to research and view most information from a smartphone or tablet. The same is true for business owners, mobility is key and many business projects and decisions are completed with information via mobile device.

It’s always amazing when you have a brand new product ready to launch, especially when you think it’s one of the better ideas you’ve ever had. However, introducing the product correctly to the public is part of what will make or break it, and the stress of producing, naming, and financing your new invention can drive even the most experienced entrepreneurs a little insane.

One of the worst things that can happen to your email campaign is that it dies simply because you are spam-boxed. When you employ an email marketing campaign correctly, it can bring new clients and more money to your company before you know it. However, an email blast can also get your company labeled as a spammer, and you might never be seen by most of the people that subscribed to you again.

Loyalty is built from interactions with people; regardless of the business industry or products/services sold. A business can thrive or fall depending on how effective a team will work together. This type of team can offer constructive criticism, different perspectives and expand the network.

You’re going to meet some eventually: those who do not like your business. Regardless of how well you build your brand or how well your company does, there is always someone who dislikes your company for some reason. With success comes detractors, and some of those people will pack quite a punch in more than one way.

Businesses continue to struggle with the concept of a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy. To implement or not to implement is the ever present question. The answer to this tricky question can be found within your staff. Prior to implementation survey employees and management, this can be critical when the final decision is made.

Drastic change can come with simple, daily improvements, and you don’t have to wait a long time to see the measurable results that come from positive actions. The key is consistency. Commit to follow-through for 100 days.

Clear out clutter, one day at a time.

According to Nexgate’s State of Social Media Spam Report about 1 in 200 social messages contain spam; up by 355 percent since the start of 2013. This certainly makes sense as social media is a popular business marketing platform and would attract the interest of spammers.