As your business grows odds are good you’re going to need a PR plan either with an in-house devoted staff member or for most entrepreneur’s an outside agency. PR is an important way to garner more attention and visibility for you that goes outside the traditional marketing routes and instead focuses on editorial content, media […]
Continue readingWhile it may seem like it’s only something being done by expensive laboratories the truth is that 3D printing will soon be the in-house standard that television is today. There was a time not so long ago when computers took up entire rooms and had to be manned by a staff of computer scientists just […]
Continue readingThere are a variety of freelance platforms available in the marketplace that can help connect entrepreneurs and small business owners with vetted and reviewed freelance talent. But newcomer MyCrowd saw ways that the freelance marketplace could be doing things better – and the response they’re getting supports that they’re onto something. I sat down […]
Continue readingCurrent Marketing strategies consist of content marketing, social media marketing, and the like, but here’s a marketing tactic you might not have thought of. Write a book! Don’t consider yourself a writer? Don’t let that discourage you. You don’t have to have a degree in journalism or even a blog with hundreds of posts to […]
Continue readingCarter Kostler is the founder of 1 Teen Entrepreneur and the inventor of the Define Bottle, voted one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Most Brilliant Companies in 2013. His Define Bottle is already selling out in popular retail stores like Whole Foods, and online through his website, but this fifteen year old is probably most proud of the […]
Continue readingSpring is in the air again and for many that means time to clean up. However, Spring Cleaning isn’t just for your home. You need to annually air out your business to lay the foundation for a productive and fertile business year ahead. It’s easy to get behind on filing and organizing as the busy […]
Continue readingThere’s certainly a healthy market for buying and selling websites to make a profit and the upside is that you don’t have to be a Larry Page to do it! The name of the game is just like many other investments. Think of it as a short-term or long-term real estate flip: look for quality […]
Continue readingEvery new year, we all set out to make resolutions: lose weight, save money, stopped being shocked when the Chicago Cubs don’t win the World Series. Business, like our personal lives, can also benefit from a resolution… or, in this case, five. As 2014 kicks off (and we are all still left wondering when flying […]
Continue readingAllow me to take a moment to share with you what works on YouTube. I’ve found that these 20 tips will turn your videos into overnight sensations and capture the attention of the masses. Granted, it doesn’t happen overnight and a fair amount of work is required, but the phenomenal results––if you follow all of […]
Continue readingMergers and acquisitions (M&A) happen all the time – especially in the world of small business. After the hustle and bustle of signing paperwork and merging staff and offices, it’s time to integrate two completely separate brands into one newly revamped marketing message. That means new marketing collateral, websites, email blasts, signage — the list […]
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