Category Archives: Smart Business Ideas

Invest in Long-term Recovery for Hard-Hit Small Businesses Through Human Infrastructure

John Arensmeyer October 4, 2021 When we think about infrastructure, we generally think about the money needed to improve our nation’s roads, bridges, and broadband, but we also need to think about what we need to support “human infrastructure.” In order to ensure a sustainable long-term recovery from the pandemic, we must tackle the structural … Continue reading Invest in Long-term Recovery for Hard-Hit Small Businesses Through Human Infrastructure

What Marketing Channels Work For Small Businesses

Mario Peshev — March 13, 2019 Follow @no_fear_inc — March 13, 2019 Marketing a small business is dependent on context – I’ll go over some of the considerations for different fields. It’s crucial to establish the type of business, it’s target audience, the value proposition (in terms of services or products sold) and the most … Continue reading What Marketing Channels Work For Small Businesses

7 Different Standard Operating Procedure Examples for Small Business

Melissa Ingold — February 9, 2019 Follow @timefreedombiz — February 9, 2019 As a busy small business owner, it’s tempting to think, “Oh, I’ll get around to documenting standard operating procedures later. I’ve got other priorities now.” But take it from me, lovely, documentation should not wait. Having standard operating procedure templates, guides, and forms … Continue reading 7 Different Standard Operating Procedure Examples for Small Business

6 Insanely Clever Ways Small Businesses can Benefit From a Contract Management System

Marvin Magusara — November 26, 2018 Follow @bubblelocalseo — November 26, 2018 Irrespective of region, industry, and size, there’re some things all businesses have in common. To begin with, they all run hinged on a foundation of contracts. If you concur the same applies to your business, are you presently using a contract management system? … Continue reading 6 Insanely Clever Ways Small Businesses can Benefit From a Contract Management System

Trend Spotting: What Small Business Owners Can Look for in 2018

David Kiger — January 31, 2018 Follow @davidkiger — January 31, 2018   New small business owners may find themselves so consumed by the day-to-day operations and the efforts required in leading such an endeavor that taking time for future planning may seem next to impossible. But it’s worth paying attention to business trends: what’s … Continue reading Trend Spotting: What Small Business Owners Can Look for in 2018

6 Essential Cornerstones to Become an Undisputed Authority in Your Niche if You Own a Small Business

Robert Lingard — November 15, 2017 — November 15, 2017 It’s public perception that in life you don’t get what you wish for but what you work for. However, hustling, being a relentless person who never sits back, will not guarantee you success in pursuing your goals and becoming the person you aim to be. … Continue reading 6 Essential Cornerstones to Become an Undisputed Authority in Your Niche if You Own a Small Business

5 Important Aspects of a Small Business Website

Aleah Taboclaon — November 6, 2017 Follow @aleahphils — November 6, 2017 vanmarciano / Pixabay In an increasingly computerized era, a business website is an indispensable facet of any successful enterprise, regardless of its scale, size, niche or industry. Unfortunately, there’s a growing horde of online entrepreneurs who are under the mistaken perception that as … Continue reading 5 Important Aspects of a Small Business Website