Category Archives: Small Business

Starting from Scratch: Accounting Basics for Startup Businesses

BusinessVibesJanuary 10, 2015 When you’re first starting out, it can be overwhelming. You’re told you need to get your business structure in order, get inventory, make sure you’re trademarked, and then you have to sell and get customers. At the same time, you have to track important metrics or risk going out of business within … Continue reading Starting from Scratch: Accounting Basics for Startup Businesses

Small Business Owners Share How They Plan to Innovate in 2015

Victoria TreygerJanuary 9, 2015 Small business owners are often some of the most innovative entrepreneurs. This is in part by necessity; small businesses have to be innovative to compete with larger companies and stay on top of ever-shifting market dynamics. But there’s also something about small business owners that is conducive to innovation. Small business … Continue reading Small Business Owners Share How They Plan to Innovate in 2015

Why Help Desk Software Is Important For Small Businesses

Red AkrimJanuary 9, 2015 No product or service will be 100 percent functional. Whether a company likes it or not, there will be customers calling in for complaints, lost passwords, merchandise returns, delivery tracking queries, or service downtime, even employees asking their in-house IT guys to assist with issues concerning tools like computer hardware, software … Continue reading Why Help Desk Software Is Important For Small Businesses

10 Fun Ways to Repurpose Blog Content to Grow Your Small Business

Jackie NagelJanuary 7, 2015 Marketing certainly has changed through the years! From carrier pigeon to pony express to letters, land lines, mobile phones, and social media, the tools, and the ways in which clients prefer to do business, has evolved. These transformations have allowed small business owners to go toe-to-toe with the Goliath of their … Continue reading 10 Fun Ways to Repurpose Blog Content to Grow Your Small Business

10 Small Business Marketing Experts Share Their Predictions For 2015

Phil SingletonJanuary 6, 2015 2014 was an eventful and exciting year for small businesses.  Of course the same thing can be said for every year!  I’ve asked ten highly experienced small business marketing experts from around North America to share their predictions for 2015 and the challenges and opportunities they foresee in the coming year. … Continue reading 10 Small Business Marketing Experts Share Their Predictions For 2015

Local SEO: The Downsides No SEO Company Dares Discuss

Harmony Major December 26, 2014 Is local SEO right for every small business? Some experts say yes, and would be hard-pressed to allow you to think differently—particularly when they’re selling the service. For some businesses (i.e., those run exclusively online), implementing it can be tricky. But “tricky” does not mean you should necessarily “stay away.” … Continue reading Local SEO: The Downsides No SEO Company Dares Discuss