One of my favorite types of content to create here at HubSpot is video. Inspired by a new "viral video" that I have been working on (to be launched next week!), here is a list of 10 video qualities that encourage others to share video content throughout blogs and social media sites. It's not a specific equation to creating viral content; it Read More
You're never too old to catch the wave of entrepreneurship or surf the seas of commerce. Am I too old to do this? This thought has crossed the minds of most us in our middle years who want to start our own businesses, perhaps keeping us in a career stasis. But look closer...this study from the Kaufman Foundation highlights the demographic for bus Read More
You might have made same mistake or not, this article will help you guided so we might not also push our potential customers away. Read More
Up until recently the American business mindset has approached "trade" largely a from the perspective of an importer: what can we make cheaply overseas and profit from the sale of in the U.S.? Nowadays, though, more and more small business people are figuring out that there's a vast untapped market for American products overseas. The weak dolla Read More
The old saying says, "Sell the sizzle, not the steak." But sizzle won't move steak out the door. What will is the Read More
Starting a bed and breakfast as a small business is just what it's cracked up to be: You can earn a living from the comfort of your own home while enjoying the freedom, creativity, and excitement of owning you own business. This in depth article is a great launching pad for people who want to start a business with a human connection. A Bed and Br Read More
A look at how to start a gym that differentiates itself by offering free membership. Read More
As your revenue allows it, work on outsourcing those shopkeeper roles where it makes sense to do so. Read More
Marketing podcast with Tina Forsyth (Click to listen, right click and Save As to download - subscribe now via iTunes For this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast I visited with Tina Forsyth, author of Becoming an Online Business Manager: Playing a Bigger Role with your Clients (and Yourself) Forsyth wrote her book to help train, initially Read More
Some things never cease to amaze me. Just when you thought we were about to settle in to a lazy summer of sideways markets, some fools just can't help themselves to be quiet. I am talking about politicians. And government officials. When are they going to learn that the markets are hyper-sensitive to not only what they do, but what they SAY? Read More
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