Ken Thoreson — May 23, 2019 Follow @/KenThoreson — May 23, 2019 Will your small business survive should a global economic downturn happen again? Will it thrive when the economy dips? Reconnecting with the Customer When things are tight, companies should be reappraising their markets and really looking at who they are selling to. Businesses … Continue reading Recession-Proof Your Small Business
Dave Kosmayer — May 22, 2019 Follow @DavidKosmayer — May 22, 2019 Bootstrapping a business can be a daunting and challenging task. It takes a lot of hard work, drive, and courage to grow your small business from a starting enterprise to one bringing in, even, a five or six figure income. While some small … Continue reading Grow Your Small Business: 10 Easy DIY Tips
Gaurav Sharma — May 20, 2019 Follow @Gaurav_Sharma11 — May 20, 2019 Any small business owner knows that running a small business isn’t as easy as it looks. The common misconception is that since there are fewer things to take care of, the operational and management tasks aren’t that challenging. But that couldn’t be further … Continue reading 7 of the Best Small Business Automation Tools to Save You Time
Jim McKinley — May 16, 2019 — May 16, 2019 rawpixel / Pixabay Attracting new customers while retaining current ones can be a challenge for even the most established businesses. Luckily, there are resources available to help market your business, meet customers demands, and deal with potential issues. Some are free, while others come at … Continue reading 3 Things Your Small Business Needs to Grow a Loyal Customer Base
Sneha Mittal — May 15, 2019 Follow @genes_recoded — May 15, 2019 Are you a business owner who wants to grow your business but doesn’t know much about marketing? Do you want to attract more customers to your business? Do you want a quick checklist of things you can do to grow your business? This … Continue reading 101 Small Business Marketing Ideas, Part 2: How to Market Your Product/Service Effectively
Alex Haimann — May 14, 2019 Follow @alexhaimann — May 14, 2019 Even the leanest, scrappiest startups and smaller companies regularly turn their backs on emerging technology. After surveying business leaders, SMB Group discovered that fewer than a quarter of them had any type of formal technology strategy, even though most recognized technology’s practical components. … Continue reading Does Your Small Business Suffer From Technophobia? It Doesn’t Have To.
Tucker Mathis — May 13, 2019 Follow @https://twitter.com/finsync — May 13, 2019 Getting rejected for a small business loan is practically a rite of passage for entrepreneurs. Rejection rates can be as high as 73 percent with traditional banks. The odds improve a bit with alternative lenders, who generally approve around 57 percent of small … Continue reading 5 Common Reasons Small Business Loan Applications are Denied (and How to Avoid Them)
Sneha Mittal — May 13, 2019 Follow @genes_recoded — May 13, 2019 In today’s competitive landscape, customers expect a lot more from brands and businesses they buy from. As an entrepreneur, you come up with new innovative ideas to serve your customers but how do you really know if that’s what the customers really want? … Continue reading Reasons Why Your Small Business May Be Struggling (And What to Do About It)
VerticalResponse — May 11, 2019 Follow @VR4SmallBiz — May 11, 2019 Social media is a cost-effective way to market your startup or small business. However, if you don’t properly plan, it can waste valuable time, cost your company money and lead to the kind of burnout that sinks startups. The following details how much time … Continue reading How Much Time Should Your Small Business Spend on Social Media Marketing?
John Oechsle — May 4, 2019 Follow @hjoech — May 4, 2019 Move over, Cinco de Mayo! This year, May 5 kicks off another holiday of sorts and one the US small business community has had circled all year long: National Small Business Week. For the past 56 years, we’ve set aside one week to … Continue reading Dedicate This Small Business Week to Building Lasting Customer Relationships
