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Most local business owners I come in contact with have never even considered the importance of having an accurate business listing updated across search and local business listing sites (e.g. Google Places, Yelp, Citysearch, Mapquest, YellowPages, etc.). Unfortunately, having an accurate business Read More

It’s no secret that local banks aren’t lending to small and medium businesses as frequently as they used to. Figuring out the right capital solution for your business depends on a variety of factors including amount needed, what you’re using the proceeds for, the industry your business is in and ho Read More

Our friends at ShopKeep, the small business IPad point of sale system that makes managing your inventory and marketing to customers simple, released this great infographic on the growth of small businesses in 2014.
Some interesting stats surrounding small business include the following: Read More

If you haven’t heard of the free app YikYak, it’s a popular social media app that is all the rage on college campuses and in major cities across the U.S. The app allows individuals to share and comment on posts that are written anonymously nearby one’s location. The app essentially acts as a local Read More

In a recent interview with Street Fight Magazine, ReachLocal CEO Sharon Rowlands discusses the negative brand problem that SMB digital advertisers have with small businesses. The digital advertising industry that targets small businesses has a very poor reputation. This is evidenced by the massive Read More

"How to Market Your Business Online: Get your business known on the internet, increase your customers & make more money!" Download our complimentary 100 page e-book and learn all the secrets to managing your small business's online marketing efforts. Read More

Managing your business's finances and customer payments doesn't have to be difficult. With modern point of sale technology, you're able to manage inventory, finances and even sales by customer. New technology like ShopKeep allows you to track your customers by email, location and birthdate. With th Read More

The first step in creating your online presence is to build a website. Luckily, you don't need to spend thousands of dollars on this. The emergence of simple, online website builders will allow you to build a great website on the cheap. These simple do-it-yourself solutions cost a fraction of what Read More

97% of potential customers search out local businesses both on the web and on their mobile phone, and businesses that make use of the web are expected to grow 40% more than businesses that do not. The following tools simplify how you get your local business information published online Read More

The 6-Step Small Business Online Marketing Toolkit was built to educate small business owners on the relevant, do-it-yourself technology available to help business owners increase their online presence and reach more customers by: Getting found online, building a website presence, SEO, SEM, paid ma Read More