Baby Boomers: A Boon for Your Small Business
Baby boomers still have the edge when it comes to population. (But the millennials, presumably fueled by avocado toast, are hot on their heels.) With 74 million Americans aged...... More »
Online Learning Websites: An Outside-the-Box Marketing Strategy for Your Small Business
We learn something new every day. A stat comes over the evening news that makes us go “hmm,” a colleague shows us a shortcut in Excel or we absorb...... More »
How to Stretch Your Small Business Content ROI
As a small business owner, saying that you’re “busy” is the understatement of the century. There are approximately 112 things to do every day — some of them more...... More »
To Pod or Not to Pod: An Important Question for Your Small Business
The humble podcast (then known as “audioblogging”) stumbled upon the scene in the late 1980s, long before the first smartphone was anything but a sci-fi tinged dream. The concept...... More »
Take Your Brick-and-Mortar Small Business Into the Digital World
It’s no secret that brick-and-mortar stores play by a different set of rules than online small businesses. They market in different ways and to different audiences — an online...... More »
The Dark Side of Small Business Social Media Marketing
We’ve spent a lot of time telling small business owners like you about social media marketing. We’ve given you the scoop on social media influencers, introduced you to platforms...... More »
How to Say “I’m Sorry” to Your Small Business Customers
Small business owners may be a lot of things, but “infallible” isn’t one of them. A product meant to be shipped to Salem, Oregon, ends up in Salem, Massachusetts....... More »
7 Tools to Help You “Spy” on Your Small Business Competition
In small business, competition is fierce. There’s only so much pie to go around, and everyone wants a piece. In order to stay on top of your game, you...... More »
“Easter Eggs” Make Your Small Business Marketing Sweeter
Spring has sprung — in some parts of the country, at least — which means that Peter Cottontail will soon be hip-hopping his way down the bunny trail, leaving...... More »
Live Events Breathe Life Into Your Small Business
As a small business owner, it sometimes feels like you live life behind the scenes. You’re so focused on the numbers, the products and services you offer, and the...... More »