by Andrew Gazdecki July 2, 2016 Follow @biznessappsJuly 2, 2016 Sports and business have a lot of parallels between one another. When we are shuffling off to work in the morning, we might not fancy ourselves as a superstar athlete, but we are a lot closer to our favorite sports players than we may think. … Continue reading 7 Pearls of Wisdom from Marshawn Lynch for Startups & Entrepreneurs
by David Kiger June 28, 2016 Follow @davidkigerJune 28, 2016 It wasn’t all that long ago that Web-based commerce was new and exciting — and maybe a little bit confusing. Being able to trust a business to take in a consumer’s order and debit/credit card information, and then to deliver the product — that was … Continue reading Web-Savvy Entrepreneurs Have a Leg Up When Starting a Small Business
by Victoria Vessella June 27, 2016 Follow @v_vessellaJune 27, 2016 The beverage industry is saturated with emerging companies trying to bring their drinks to retail. Aside from offering high-quality products, having unique packaging is one way to attract consumers and generate buzz about your brand. Small businesses and startups often do not have the luxury … Continue reading The Best of Beverage Packaging for Small Businesses
by Susan Brown May 14, 2016 Follow @growbizcoMay 14, 2016 Small business owners are notorious for single-handedly juggling the many different aspects of running a business. But when it comes to financial management, many (too many really) small business owners have got their heads in the sand. While taking the reigns in your business’ financial … Continue reading Is Your Fear of Numbers Ruining Your Small Business?
by Elaine Fogel April 2, 2016 Follow @Elaine_FogelApril 2, 2016 Each week, small business owners and managers are bombarded by countless blog posts, articles, and how-tos on marketing their companies. Many are filled with excellent advice, tips, and statistics to help small businesses grow their revenue. But, few include The Most Powerful Thing Small Businesses … Continue reading The Most Powerful Thing Small Businesses Need to Succeed
by Keely Bailey March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 If you want to get your name out there and impress members of your community, consider setting aside a little time for volunteer work. Volunteering has great intrinsic value, of course, but it can also show potential clients and customers that you and your employees are passionate, … Continue reading Top 5 Volunteering Opportunities for Your Small Business
by David Kiger March 13, 2016 Follow @davidkigerMarch 13, 2016 We’re all prone to have some bad habits in our personal lives, and regardless of how much our family and friends may cringe at them, we shouldn’t allow them to have an impact on us at the office. However, some new small-business owners may … Continue reading 10 Bad Habits for Small Business Owners to Overcome
by Librado Hernandez February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 You finally did it. You spend countless hours perfecting your app and you have just launched it into the marketplace. So, naturally you should be expecting millions of downloads and money flooding in…right? After all your app has all the right widgets and looks amazing. Plus, you … Continue reading 12 Experts Share Mobile App Marketing Tips For Small Businesses
by Paul Mauer February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Let’s face it: crafting a slogan that captures your company’s overall value proposition is hard. Making that proposition into a socially shareable hook is even harder. That’s where the concept of earned media comes in, or publicity you haven’t paid for that’s owned and created by a … Continue reading The Top 9 Wackiest Small Business Slogans…and Why They Work
by David Kiger January 31, 2016 Follow @davidkigerJanuary 31, 2016 Brainstorming ideas for a small business can be a fun yet frustrating experience. It requires a serious analysis of areas of expertise and interests, and consideration of where those areas intersect in such a way that can make a business viable. For women interested … Continue reading Ideas for Women Looking to Start a Small Business
