--- title: IHUBApp Blog | insights description: insights | A blog dedicated to the Freelance life and for those using the IHUBApp. --- - - - - - 855.355.IHUB (4482) - Builder Login  - [![USA](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg) USA](https://build.inspirehub.com) - [![Canada](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/cf/Flag_of_Canada.svg) Canada](https://build.ihubapp.ca) - [![Australia](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b9/Flag_of_Australia.svg) Australia](https://build.ihubapp.com.au) Toggle navigation [![InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IHUB%20Branded%20Imagery/Logos/IHUBApp%20Powered%20by%20InspireHUB.png?width=353&height=60&name=IHUBApp%20Powered%20by%20InspireHUB.png)](https://info.inspirehub.com/homepage) - [Get Started ](https://setup.inspirehub.com/) - [Launch IHUBApp](https://setup.inspirehub.com/) - [Become a Hubmaster](https://www.inspirehub.com/hubmaster-apply) - [Become an IHUBApp Ally (Affiliates)](https://www.inspirehub.com/ally) - [Features ](https://www.inspirehub.com/solutions) - [Overview](https://www.inspirehub.com/about-ihubapp) - [Email Marketing](https://www.inspirehub.com/en-us/email-marketing) - [Automated Newsletters](https://www.inspirehub.com/en-us/automated-newsletters) - [Intelligent Channel Feeds](https://www.inspirehub.com/en-us/ihubapp-intelligent-channel-feeds) - [Industry Use Cases](https://www.inspirehub.com/solutions) - [Customer Testimonials](https://www.inspirehub.com/client-showcase) - [Progressive Web Apps](https://www.inspirehub.com/whitepaper) - [Pricing & Plans](https://www.inspirehub.com/pricing-plans-build-now) # Be amazing with the IHUBApp A blog dedicated to helping Freelancers take their business to the next level. 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Unfortunately, many of the world’s most popular... *( read )* Tags: [remote workplace](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/remote-workplace), [insights](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/insights), [security](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/security), ![The pandemic has created a mental health crisis in the workplace. Here are 3 things leaders can give their people right now.](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20-%20Here%20are%203%20things%20leaders%20can%20give%20their%20people%20right%20now..jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On September 14, 2020 ## [The pandemic has created a mental health crisis in the workplace. Here are 3 things leaders can give their people right now.](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-pandemic-has-created-a-mental-health-crisis-in-the-workplace.-here-are-3-things-leaders-can-give-their-people-right-now) [Jim Moss](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mossjim/) has built a career around the data on culture, engagement, well-being, and performance, using it to generate... *( read )* Tags: [engagement](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/engagement), [leadership](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/leadership), [insights](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/insights), ![The Top Stories Every Small Winery Should Read This Week | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/InspireHUB%20Blog%20Images.png) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On May 19, 2020 ## [The Top Stories Every Small Winery Should Read This Week | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-top-stories-every-small-winery-should-read-this-week) With lockdown restrictions slowly being lifted in more states across the U.S., there's cautious optimism growing in the... *( read )* Tags: [wineries](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wineries), [wine club](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wine-club), [insights](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/insights), ![Success in 2020 Now Looks Like This | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Success%20in%202020%20Now%20Looks%20Like%20This%20%5B1200x675%5D%20(2).png) ![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Outbound/Media%20Kit/Headshots%20-%20Web-Ready/Karolyn%20Hart%20-%20close-up%20%5B800x800%5D.jpg) By [Karolyn Hart](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/karolyn-hart) On April 20, 2020 ## [Success in 2020 Now Looks Like This | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/success-in-2020-now-looks-like-this-inspirehub) Every year, dozens of thought leaders have presented their ideas on what success will look like for companies in the... *( read )* Tags: [wineries](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wineries), [Cooper's Hawk Vineyards](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/coopers-hawk-vineyards), [Tom O'Brien](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/tom-obrien), ![The FREE 2020 Future of Apps White Paper is Here! | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title%20-%202020%20Future%20of%20Apps%20White%20Paper%20(1200x675)%20(2).png) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On January 10, 2020 ## [The FREE 2020 Future of Apps White Paper is Here! | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-2020-future-of-apps-white-paper-is-here) Each year, we publish a white paper to help businesses and their tech leaders make sense of the ever-changing landscape when... *( read )* Tags: [mobile apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/mobile-apps), [engagement](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/engagement), [communications](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/communications), ![A company culture based on empathy? 13 reasons why ...](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20-%20A%20Company%20Culture%20Based%20on%20Empathy%20-%2013%20Reasons%20Why%20-%202019.11.25.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On November 25, 2019 ## [A company culture based on empathy? 13 reasons why ...](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/a-company-culture-based-on-empathy) It's one thing to make policies that put people first in company culture. It's another thing entirely to model them. But... *( read )* Tags: [leadership](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/leadership), [communications](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/communications), [team building](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/team-building), ![10 Ways to Grow Your Wine Club Memberships | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/BLOG%20-%2010%20Ways%20to%20Grow%20Your%20Wine%20Club%20Memberships.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On August 6, 2019 ## [10 Ways to Grow Your Wine Club Memberships | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/10-ways-to-grow-your-wine-club-memberships) Whether you’re thinking about starting a wine club or have one you’re looking to grow, the potential ROI is hard to ignore.... *( read )* Tags: [food & beverage](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/food-beverage), [wine promotion](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wine-promotion), [wineries](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wineries), ![5 Things Winning Wineries Get Right | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/BLOG%20-%205%20Things%20Winning%20Wineries%20Get%20Right.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On August 6, 2019 ## [5 Things Winning Wineries Get Right | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/5-things-winning-wineries-get-right) Wine consumption in the U.S. has enjoyed unprecedented growth during the last twenty years, but the annual “[State of the Wine...](https://www.svb.com/globalassets/library/uploadedfiles/content/trends_and_insights/reports/wine_report/svb-2018-wine-report.pdf) *( read )* Tags: [food & beverage](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/food-beverage), [wine promotion](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wine-promotion), [wineries](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wineries), ![Small Winery Growth: How Even the Smallest Can Compete and Be Profitable](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20-%20Small%20Winery%20Growth%20-%20How%20Even%20the%20Smallest%20Can%20Compete%20and%20Be%20Profitable.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On August 6, 2019 ## [Small Winery Growth: How Even the Smallest Can Compete and Be Profitable](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/how-even-the-smallest-wineries-can-compete-and-be-profitable) Can SMEs compete with large estates and virtual wineries? According to [an in-depth look at the differentiation strategies and...](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212977415000289) *( read )* Tags: [food & beverage](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/food-beverage), [wine promotion](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wine-promotion), [wineries](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/wineries), ![3 Things You Can Do to Boost Communications with Non-Desk Employees | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/%5BBlog%20Title%5D%203%20Best%20Practices%20for%20Keeping%20Non-Desk%20Employees%20In-the-Know%20-%20LoFi%20(1200x675).jpg) ![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Outbound/Media%20Kit/Headshots%20-%20Web-Ready/Karolyn%20Hart%20-%20close-up%20%5B800x800%5D.jpg) By [Karolyn Hart](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/karolyn-hart) On May 21, 2019 ## [3 Things You Can Do to Boost Communications with Non-Desk Employees | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/3-things-you-can-do-to-boost-communications-with-non-desk-employees) > Looking for ways to cultivate better communications with your non-desk personnel? They're often the members of your team most at... *( read )* Tags: [insights](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/insights), [offsite staff](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/offsite-staff), [distributed workforce](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/distributed-workforce), ![Our inspiring startup story and what it can teach your business. | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/KarolynHartAtSamsungCreate2018%20%5B1140x665%5D.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On February 8, 2019 ## [Our inspiring startup story and what it can teach your business. | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/our-inspiring-startup-story) Last October, [our Founder, Karolyn Hart](http://info.inspirehub.com/karolyn-hart), was invited to talk to the 200 developers that came together at [the Samsung Create!...](https://samsungcreate.com/) *( read )* Tags: [mobile apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/mobile-apps), [progressive web apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/progressive-web-apps), [PWA](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/pwa), ![Communications ARE NOT the problem, but THIS might be ... | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title%20-%20Communications%20is%20NOT%20the%20problem%20-%20webready%20(1200x675).jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On January 24, 2019 ## [Communications ARE NOT the problem, but THIS might be ... | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/communications-is-not-the-problem) > Communications overload got you down? People often say: "We're not communicating enough." What they really mean is: "We aren't... *( read )* Tags: [insights](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/insights), [collaboration software](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/collaboration-software), [collaborative technology](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/collaborative-technology), ![The FREE 2019 Future of Apps White Paper Is Here! | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title%20-%202019%20Future%20of%20Apps%20White%20Paper%20(1200x675).jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On January 16, 2019 ## [The FREE 2019 Future of Apps White Paper Is Here! | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-2019-future-of-apps-white-paper) > Each year, we publish a white paper to help businesses and their tech leaders make sense of the ever-changing landscape when it... *( read )* Tags: [engagement](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/engagement), [web apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/web-apps), [progressive web apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/progressive-web-apps), ![Use These 6 Childhood Games in Your Organization to Instantly Increase Morale | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title%20-%206%20Games%20to%20Boost%20Morale%20(1200x675)%20lo-res.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On November 23, 2018 ## [Use These 6 Childhood Games in Your Organization to Instantly Increase Morale | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/6-childrens-games-that-boost-employee-morale) > How important is a morale booster to your team? Many communicators are stuck in ancient protocols that leave their internal... *( read )* Tags: [IHUBApp](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/ihubapp), [internal communications app](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/internal-communications-app), [employee engagement apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/employee-engagement-apps), ![10 Interesting Things You Need to Know About Social Intranets | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/10%20Things%20You%20Need%20to%20Know%20About%20Social%20Intranets%20(1200x675).jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On September 27, 2018 ## [10 Interesting Things You Need to Know About Social Intranets | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-social-intranets) > The corporate Intranet plays an important role in internal communications.  Intranet 2.0 is the "social intranet." > > While the... *( read )* Tags: [team building](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/team-building), [internal communications app](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/internal-communications-app), [employee engagement apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/employee-engagement-apps), ![10 Facts You Should Not Ignore About Internal Communications | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title%20-%20Internal%20Communications%20(1200x675).jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On September 26, 2018 ## [10 Facts You Should Not Ignore About Internal Communications | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-internal-communications) > Internal communications are essential to a company's growth and success. It impacts morale, productivity and revenue. > > You might... *( read )* Tags: [internal communications app](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/internal-communications-app), [employee engagement apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/employee-engagement-apps), [remote workplace](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/remote-workplace), ![10 Things You Need to Know About Employee Engagement | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title%20-%2010%20Things%20You%20Need%20to%20Know%20About%20Employee%20Engagement%20(1200x675)%20.jpg) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On September 26, 2018 ## [10 Things You Need to Know About Employee Engagement | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-employee-engagement) > When employees are highly engaged morale goes up, productivity goes up and so do your profits. > > While more companies are leading... *( read )* Tags: [leadership](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/leadership), [team building](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/team-building), [internal communications app](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/internal-communications-app), ![The 3 most important reasons you need to STOP the email madness ... right now. | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/Content%20-%20Inbound/Blogs/Blog%20Title.png) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/2e22f9b3937aae533902d38fa424ba26) By [Sue Braiden](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/sue-braiden) On May 26, 2018 ## [The 3 most important reasons you need to STOP the email madness ... right now. | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-3-most-important-reasons-you-need-to-throttle-the-email-madness-right-now) > You're exhausted. 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