In 2010, Amex announced a new campaign: Small Business Saturday was designed to build awareness, drive sales away from national retailers and towards local businesses and, ultimately, get more people to use their American Express card. The genius of the campaign was that it positioned Amex as a hero
Read More
CrowdSPRING voted on the following stories on BizSugar
Why We Love Small Business Saturday
Posted by crowdSPRING under MarketingFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3652 days ago
Small Business and Startups: The 3-Page Business Plan (and a short post to match!)
Posted by crowdSPRING under StartupsFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3659 days ago
Tens of thousands of the world's best and most successful entrepreneurs, businesses, agencies and nonprofits rely on crowdSPRING for affordable and risk-free custom logo design, web design, a new company name or other writing and design services.
Read More
Small Business and Startup Tips: Cool Stuff for Your Next Trip
Posted by crowdSPRING under ManagementFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3666 days ago
If you’re traveling for business or pleasure, you need not only to be aware of long lines, crazy security, ebola screenings, weather emergencies, and radar tower mishaps, but also of the great tools and resources available to travelers.
Read More
Be of Good Cheer – Social Media for the Holidays!
Posted by crowdSPRING under Social MediaFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3679 days ago
New post on crowdSPRING's blog about design, digital creativity, business strategy and more: "Be of Good Cheer – Social Media for the Holidays!"
Read More
10 Best Practices For Email Marketing For Small Business and Startups
Posted by RossKimbarovsky under Online MarketingFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3686 days ago
Really bad marketing emails can easily destroy a company’s reputation and annoy even the most loyal customers. How can you get your customers and prospects to open your email? What can you do to help ensure that your email campaigns don’t anger loyal customers? We share 10 useful tips.
Read More
Small Business and Startups: Number One Leadership Skill
Posted by crowdSPRING under ManagementFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3686 days ago
If you can’t string together an effective sentence, written or oral, and if you are unable to be attentive and hear what is being communicated in return, you are probably not cut out to take the lead.
Read More
Small Business and Startups: Best Boss Ever?
Posted by crowdSPRING under Human ResourcesFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3693 days ago
Great bosses are great leaders; overall the greatest of bosses pay close attention to the people around them and make sure to always give what that person needs. Here are a few thoughts on how to be that great boss…
Read More
Review. Rethink. React.
Posted by crowdSPRING under StartupsFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3701 days ago
Every so often a small business owner or a startup entrepreneur has to take a step back, breathe a deep breath, and look at your company with eyes wide open. It can be hard to cut through the fog of personal bias, sunny optimism, deeply held hopes, and one’s very dreams, but it is important.
Read More
Empower Your Small Business
Posted by RossKimbarovsky under MarketingFrom http://us1.campaign-archive1.com 3706 days ago
Empower Your Small Business, brand NEW issue of @crowdSPRING's SmallBiz newsletter just published. 44 great productivity tools, how color influences what people buy, deciding whether advice is good or bad, traits of great leaders and business, smart interview questions and MUCH more.
Read More
How Color Influences What People Buy
Posted by RossKimbarovsky under MarketingFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 3706 days ago
When you designed your logo, website, business cards, marketing materials and your products, you probably spent some time picking colors. But did you know that color has a big impact on what people buy? Here's a great infographic with tons of details on how color influences what people buy.
Read More
Subscribe