PUT DOWN THE GRILLED CHEESE: How to Craft Impactful Employee Benefits
A $2,000 travel stipend? A Grilled Cheese Bar? An indoor tree-house? No, this is not a gameshow. These are some of the outlandish employee perks offered by companies in 2017. With the spread of Silicon Valley culture across the United…
How to Digest your Target Market in the Food & Beverage Industry
Defining your target market is the first step to a successful awareness campaign. Whatever your industry, defining your audience is the key driver of your content strategy and placement. If you’re a shoe company trying to reach teenagers, get on…
Celebrating 4 Years of trepwise
It’s been four years. And what a wonderful four years it’s been. With our anniversary, we couldn’t think of a better time to thank the entire network of our dedicated supporters: our clients, partners, and team. To our clients, thank you for trusting…
5 Jobs Hiring in New Orleans Right Now
The city is (slowly) cooling off into fall, and though the leaves may not be changing, there’s certainly opportunities to change your career path. We’ve rounded up several fantastic organizations hiring in New Orleans, and we wanted to pass them…
trepwise in the Community
“Community, in this sense, is not merely something that one fits into; it is also something one chooses for oneself, through a process of self-discovery. It is based on shared circumstances, certainly, but offers a transcendent kind of togetherness. It…
Accelerator Growth in New Orleans
The past two decades have seen rapid growth in New Orleans. We’ve charted the growth of 12 accelerators and business incubators in New Orleans, from Idea Village to LaunchNOLA. Some have begun to specialize by entrepreneurial identity, such as Vet…
3 Reasons to Say No to Funding
BY: Alex Harari, Financial Analyst Like all of us, non-profits need to keep the lights on. However, unlike most of us, keeping the lights in a non-profit can involve a rigorous grant process that involves a lengthy application, program evaluations,…
Kevin Wilkins Named To City Business Money Makers 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ben Romero ben@trepwise.com KEVIN WILKINS NAMED TO CITY BUSINESS MONEYMAKERS 2017 Recognizes continued contributions to the Greater New Orleans region New Orleans, Louisiana: trepwise founder Kevin Wilkins has been named to CityBusiness’s 2017 list of Money…
August Jobs Round Up
We’re thrilled to see a few of our clients and partners hiring. To all of you job seekers, New Orleans is calling. 1. Director of Finance, Liberty’s Kitchen Liberty’s Kitchen, one of the most innovative non-profits in New Orleans, is looking…
Here’s Why Everyone’s Saying You Should Have a Retreat in New Orleans
New Orleans is known for its bombastic tourism: Bourbon Street, Mardi Gras, and those legendary Pat O’Brien’s hangovers. However, at trepwise, we would argue that’s only a small slice of the tourism engine that brought over 9.78 million visitors in…
5 More Jobs Hiring in New Orleans Right Now
There are a lot of of quotes about why New Orleans is the most fabulous city in the world. Tennesee Williams once said, “America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.” John Goodman…
What We’re Reading
I’m always on the prowl for new things to read. Call me a kid that got too Hooked on Phonics, but I’m voracious for articles, links, and books, especially those recommended by smart people. As such, I decided to ask…