Troy Kirby — May 1, 2020 Time management guru Alan Lakelin refers to planning as a way to bring the future into the present, so something can be done about it now. For small business owners under the COVID-19 shutdown, amid rudderless SBA loan deployment promises yet to materialize, Lakelin’s principles need to be applied … Continue reading The Window For Small Business Survival Is Closing
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Why SEO May Soon Become Less Relevant to Your Business
Vikas Sehgal — April 30, 2020 Most businesses want to get noticed on the web, but they don’t know the best way to accomplish that. Will amazing content do the trick? What about great design or performance and page load times? Will the right keyword density on your pages make a difference? Or should you … Continue reading Why SEO May Soon Become Less Relevant to Your Business
Expect a Tsunami of Small Business Bankruptcies Based On Vague Government Planning
Troy Kirby — May 1, 2020 In Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, Mike says his bankruptcy occurred two ways: Gradually, then suddenly. The untenable current situation facing small business entrepreneurs due to the 2020 COVID-19 shutdowns is no different. Everything depends on how their individual states react, plan and illustrate their importance moving forward … Continue reading Expect a Tsunami of Small Business Bankruptcies Based On Vague Government Planning
Why Your Small Business Needs a Crisis Communications Plan
Alice Corner — May 1, 2020 TheDigitalArtist / Pixabay When you run a small business it’s easy to want to focus on the big things. Things that will impact your revenue, or bring you publicity to get your name out there. Nobody plans for a crisis to happen, but you should be prepared for when … Continue reading Why Your Small Business Needs a Crisis Communications Plan
Benefits of a Talent Assessment Strategy & Reasons Why Your Business Needs One
Megan Nau — April 30, 2020 Talent assessment should be a strategic tool that drives positive, measurable outcomes With CEOs paying more attention to both people and metrics, a data-driven talent assessment strategy should be a no-brainer in an organization’s hiring process. However, for many executives, a talent assessment strategy is an afterthought, and is … Continue reading Benefits of a Talent Assessment Strategy & Reasons Why Your Business Needs One
Ways to Promote Your Business During the COVID-19 Crisis
Justin Herring — April 28, 2020 It’s a tricky thing, figuring out how to promote and market your business in a time of crisis. On the one hand, many small businesses are struggling to stay afloat, hoping they will be able to weather the storm and reopen when the crisis is over. On the other … Continue reading Ways to Promote Your Business During the COVID-19 Crisis
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Build Your Entire Business on Social Media
Lauren Taylar — April 27, 2020 There’s something that social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter can’t compete with at the same level as blogging – SEO, or search engine optimization. Most service-based business owners are not harnessing the power of SEO by using their website to publish strategic blog content that resonates with … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Build Your Entire Business on Social Media
5 Steps to Grow Your Business in the Emerging Economy: Growth Measurement
Liz Papagni — April 26, 2020 Now that you’ve refined your products, messaging, and audience, and accelerated your company’s new growth, you’ll want to measure your success. Of course, as a C-suite executive or business owner for several years, you’re already aware of the benefits of measuring and analyzing your metrics. The difference between business … Continue reading 5 Steps to Grow Your Business in the Emerging Economy: Growth Measurement
Google My Business Swings Up, Many Car Dealerships Open For Business
Google My Business Swings Up, Many Car Dealerships Open For Business by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 24, 2020 When businesses wanted to know how COVID-19 has affected the performance of my Google My Business (GMB) listing, Reputation.com compiled an analysis of COVID-19’s impact on Google My Business listings across several industries and examined … Continue reading Google My Business Swings Up, Many Car Dealerships Open For Business