Tag Archives: Success

Why Entrepreneurs Need to Keep Listening to Customers After Initial Success

Shreesha Ramdas — June 13, 2019 Follow @shreesha — June 13, 2019 Entrepreneurs are often advised to listen to customers, even more so than to their investors, their gut, or their team. After all, customers are the most important component of a successful entrepreneurial business, besting technology, engineering, a great idea, or the ineffable perseverance … Continue reading Why Entrepreneurs Need to Keep Listening to Customers After Initial Success →

3 metrics small businesses should track to measure SEO success

Small businesses need time and context to evaluate traffic retention, quality backlinks and conversion rates. Grayson Kemper on June 11, 2019 Small business owners increasingly understand that website success depends on developing and implementing an SEO strategy. More than one-third (36%) of small businesses already have an SEO strategy, and an additional 23% plan to … Continue reading 3 metrics small businesses should track to measure SEO success →

Identifying Risks That Can Jeopardize Your Startup’s Success, and Learning How to Manage Them

Mike Kappel — June 5, 2019 Follow @PatriotSoftware — June 5, 2019 Starting a business comes with a number of risks. Heck, opening a business is a risk within itself. According to one source, one out of five business fail in their first year. And, 50% of small businesses fail after the first five years. … Continue reading Identifying Risks That Can Jeopardize Your Startup’s Success, and Learning How to Manage Them →