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Time is one of the most precious assets for small business owners. With so many things you need to accomplish, it can be easy to get overwhelmed and waste time on tasks that aren’t as important as other. But members of our small business community have some tips to keep you on schedule and on task. Read More

If you haven’t taken the time to see what business events are happening near you, now’s a good time to start. There are so many opportunities to get involved and meet other like-minded business owners and entrepreneurs. Get outside your comfort zone and maybe try attending an event you have never c Read More

Businesses evolve all the time, or at least we think they do.
In the age of constant and rapid change, businesses are supposed to be agile and nimble players in the game. They are supposed to gather customer data, develop ever-improving strategies and innovate like crazy.
At least that’s how it’s Read More

Small businesses are at a greater risk than home users. Unlike a home user, they can’t rely on a guest WiFi network because such networks are not secure. Moving to business-grade technologies translates to bundles of money being shelled out, a dreaded proposition for most bootstrapped small busines Read More

Having a product, blog post, video or any other aspect of your business go viral can be a huge boost. But unfortunately, there’s no way to guarantee, or even plan, for viral success.
Joe Braidwood, chief marketing officer of SwiftKey, said during a panel discussion on growth hacking at VentureBeat Read More

This cartoon went through a bunch of different permutations before this final version. The “serendipity is up” was always in place, but it took forever to figure out the rest of the gag.
One of my tricks when I’m stuck like this is to start digging into various references like dictionaries, thesau Read More

While we hear about how important it is to be a “mobile-first” business today, it’s no more important to the success of a company than being thought of as a service first organization. And, according to a recent Desk.com study, you won’t be viewed as a service first organization to Millennials if y Read More

Influencers in just about every industry are shaking up the digital world with their access to big and highly engaged audiences. More than ever, brands, marketers, and PR pros are talking to their customers through these super-influencers. The reason for this is simple: customers don’t trust brands Read More

There are several qualities that good tech investors have in common: patience, focus, determination. But there’s another quality that might help determine successful investments: nerdiness.
It’s likely not one you’d immediately think of, but John Lilly insists it’s the truth. A self-proclaimed “al Read More

As a business owner, it is likely you have read countless books, web research, articles, and such looking for the magic bullet that will help you bring your business to the forefront of your audience’s mind.
It is likely you have tried many things, but try this list of creative ways to expand your Read More