One week before National Small Business Week, a new study examines some surprising things that the millions of small businesses across the U.S. have in common. A Pew Research Center Survey released Monday delved into Census Bureau data points associated with 33 million small businesses across the U.S. The study defined “small business” as a […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Here’s a riddle for you: What is the most integral part of driving demand for your business, but the first thing you cut when times are tough? What part of our business do we put the most pressure on getting results from but struggle with allocating resources […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After Google rolled out its latest core algorithm update, many websites saw a steep decline in their search engine rankings. The Search Engine Optimization (SEO) game has changed, and you need to adjust your approach if you don’t want your website to get left behind. From what […]
We’ve all known that person who always seems to be getting things done.Whether a friend or a colleague, this is the person whose work is always done early. The one who somehow manages to finish hour-long tasks in 20 minutes. The one people describe as a robot or machine because surely no simple human could […]
“I need some time to think about it.” “It’s too expensive.” “Just send me some information.” If you’ve ever worked in a sales role, you know that every prospect has an objection. There’s some hesitation or drawback that keeps them from signing on the dotted line. Building awareness and generating leads is a challenge in […]
A Guest Post by Nontas Karavias, founder of IAmNontas.com Let’s face it, folks. If you are running an ActiveCampaign account, it’s probably not operating at 100% efficiency. I’d say not even at 60%. I don’t like that… As an ActiveCampaign consultant who’s worked with over 250 accounts, I’ve seen some stuff. So today, I’m here to […]
The infographic format is known for quite a few things, many of which are not positive. Ridiculously tall and skinny infographics exceed the attention span of viewers. Infographics created by clueless or inexperienced designers often have visualizations that don’t make sense. Many of them are designed purely as link bait with no meaningful content. Some […]
Is your website failing to generate the results you hoped for? Want to learn the most common website design mistakes small businesses make? The team from Studio1Design shares its website mistakes to avoid in this infographic. Here are a few that make their list: Outdated look and feel Not leading with value first No lead […]
Did you know there are 1,700+ words invented by Shakespeare used in his plays and poems? Shakespeare Birthplace Trust says he did this “often by combining words, changing nouns into verbs, adding prefixes or suffixes, and so on.” Perhaps even more interesting is although these words and phrases were invented in the 16th century, many […]
There are many email deliverability myths out there that customers have come to believe as they try to make sense of their deliverability on their own. Understanding email deliverability without an expert can be difficult – and that’s why we want to dispel these common misconceptions. Email deliverability misconceptions Let’s take a look at some […]