August 4, 2016 Make no mistake the cyber threat to small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) is real. According to cyber insurance provider Travelers, the threat to smaller organizations continues to grow. Sixty percent of all online attacks in 2014 targeted SMBs. Given their reputation as an easy target, these SMBs are now feeling the impact … Continue reading Don’t Let Your Small Business Be a ‘Human Shield’ for Hackers
Category Archives: Small Business
Why Pokemon Go Is Great For Small Businesses
by Warren Knight July 19, 2016 Follow @warrenknight July 19, 2016 Did you know: Pokemon Go has been installed on twice as many phones as Tinder, doubled the engagement of Snapchat, and has overtaken Twitter in its percentage of daily active users? The world is going crazy right now. We all remember the … Continue reading Why Pokemon Go Is Great For Small Businesses
4 Reliable Options for Funding Your Small Business
by Steven Scheck June 24, 2016 Follow @InspireWiFiJune 24, 2016 Starting a business is an exciting venture. While the initial stages of starting out may seem difficult, the business endeavor can turn out to be quite rewarding as the profits begin to pour in. Once you have an idea about the type of business you … Continue reading 4 Reliable Options for Funding Your Small Business
Dear Small Business Owner – Beware What you Share!
by Clinton Lanier June 20, 2016 Follow @ClintontRLanierJune 20, 2016 It’s one of the reasons Social Media is the success that it is – the ability to quickly and easily share information. With a minimum of effort we can share a Facebook or Instagram post, or retweet a particularly funny or interesting tweet. The problem … Continue reading Dear Small Business Owner – Beware What you Share!
Small Business Owners Can Use Summer Months to Get Ahead
by David Kiger June 7, 2016 Follow @davidkigerJune 7, 2016 The school year is ending, the temperature is rising and the theaters are full of blockbusters. Summer is upon us, and with it comes a potential change of pace for small businesses. This change isn’t necessarily a positive one. Taking a major dip in sales … Continue reading Small Business Owners Can Use Summer Months to Get Ahead
10 Ways to Spruce Up Your Small Business Finances This Summer
by Nate Matherson May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 After a particularly brutal winter, the summer months are a welcome shift. For small business owners, the change in seasons should be a reminder to do some cleanup and organization. After long months of building your business model, generating sales and managing your company, it is important … Continue reading 10 Ways to Spruce Up Your Small Business Finances This Summer
The Key to Small Business Success In Sales: Caring About People
by Jonathan Herrick March 11, 2016March 11, 2016 Caring – Defined as displaying kindness and concern for others. It’s a term not often heard in the sales process. In fact, for most businesses, sales is just a means to an end. A way to get a potential customer to buy your products and services and … Continue reading The Key to Small Business Success In Sales: Caring About People
Local Marketing Services Experts Bring Foot Traffic to Small Businesses
by Steve Hamm March 3, 2016 Follow @maasprosrduMarch 3, 2016 Your business should appeal to a global audience. In fact, even service providers have begun using the Internet to serve audiences that may be a few states away. That said, the commerce brought to your company by locals is something that you simply cannot neglect. … Continue reading Local Marketing Services Experts Bring Foot Traffic to Small Businesses
How to Market Your Small Business Effectively in 2016
by BusinessVibes March 3, 2016 Follow @businessvibesMarch 3, 2016 Marketing your business effectively has never been an easy task, but in 2016, things are seemingly more difficult than ever before. Not only are there increasing amounts of competition in almost every industry, but also there are also more ways than ever before to market your … Continue reading How to Market Your Small Business Effectively in 2016
Size Doesn’t Matter: Why Your Small Business Rocks
by Jessica Johnson February 15, 2016February 15, 2016 America is the land of opportunity, and most Americans are realizing the importance of shopping locally and being loyal to small businesses. That being said, there’s also a huge amount of competition. There are nearly 28 million small businesses in the U.S. alone, accounting for 54% of … Continue reading Size Doesn’t Matter: Why Your Small Business Rocks