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The 5 Stages Of Small Business Growth

Small businesses vary widely from brand to brand. Starting an online lead generation agency is wildly different than opening a brick-and-mortar hair salon. However, all small businesses follow the same five stages of growth. Knowing...

byJennifer Watson

February 16, 2022

How to Motivate Your Team Using Milestone Charts

When planning and tackling a project, there are a variety of ways to help your team stay on track. You can keep a list, create a Kanban board, or use other organization resources. Another popular...

byMona Freund

January 21, 2022

Be Cautious When Choosing a Business Partner

Sometimes the best way to start a successful business is to establish a business partnership. The right partner can bring expertise, new perspectives and networking connections that help your business get off the ground. In...

byRhett Rivera

December 28, 2021

Crowdfunding is on the Rise: Here’s What That Means for Entrepreneurs

It's fair to say that starting a business is bittersweet, especially in 2021. On one hand, it's exciting to realize your entrepreneurial dream, but on the other hand, common challenges like raising business capital can...

byJudd Hollas

December 15, 2021

6 Types of TikTok Content That Will Help Your Startup’s Videos Go Viral

Juggling tasks is key for entrepreneurs, especially when it comes to selecting priority marketing channels. For many new entrepreneurs, sticking to the tried and tested social media platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn is often seen...

byLuke Doyle

October 22, 2021

3 Powerful Ways to Build Social Proof and Make Your Business Stand Out

In a world where we can’t take our eyes off the internet or our hands off our phones, people have become more prone than ever to acting like the people around them. We rely on...

byEmmanuel Soroba

September 14, 2021

Pop-Up Shops Are on the Rise in 2021: Here’s How They Can Boost Your Brand

Pop-up shops are temporary storefronts that allow brands to connect with their customers in a brick-and-mortar space for a short period of time. For e-commerce brands, this usually means providing customers with an exclusive opportunity...

byEmily Gibson

August 1, 2021

The Fastest Growing Businesses You Can Start From Home in 2021

Starting a side hustle or turning a passion into a career is becoming more popular, but how can aspiring entrepreneurs ensure there is demand for their services as well as growth potential in their field?...

byAshley Carlisle

June 10, 2021

Boost Your Brand Through Social Media Engagement

In the modern world, social media permeates every aspect of business, but especially marketing. When using these digital platforms to promote your company, creating content is only half the battle; you must also connect with...

byRebecca Purrington

December 29, 2020

Constant Contact holiday shopping survey

Big News: Consumers are Still Shopping Small During the Pandemic

The year 2020 has been a transformational one, especially for startups and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Constant Contact, an online marketing leader, surveyed over 3,000 consumers in the U.S. (aged 18 and...

byDave Charest

November 28, 2020

E-Commerce Fraud: How it Happens and How You Can Stop it

E-commerce fraud comes in many forms, all of which are extremely dangerous to consumers and online businesses alike. E-commerce fraud is widespread: according to econsumer.gov, in just three months, between January and March 2019, there...

byKristen Gramigna

October 18, 2020

A Startup Guide to Advertising on Amazon

Is your startup making use of Amazon’s advertising functionality? Heads up: you don’t need to sell through the platform to do so. That’s right: Amazon has opened up its marketing wing to non-sellers, so you...

byG. John Cole

February 22, 2020

How to Build Your Brand with User-Generated Content

In this guide, we explore how you can supercharge your startup’s marketing with user-generated content (UGC). What is user-generated content? User-generated content, or UGC, refers to online content related to a brand that has been voluntarily...

byJustin Green

January 19, 2020

How to Use LinkedIn to Promote and Grow Your Business

Does your company have a LinkedIn presence beyond your personal profile? It should. Even if you consider your business to be a “customer-first” outfit, a professional online network is essential. Regardless of size or stage,...

byNeoMam Studios

January 5, 2020

8 Graphic Design Trends Your Startup Should Know About in 2020

Over the past few years, you've probably seen an explosion of bright colors, loud patterns and innovative designs when it comes to graphic design. However, those bold techniques are going to take a big step back...

byRyan McCready

December 18, 2019

Mind-Blowing Video Marketing Statistics to Step Up Your Marketing Campaign in 2020

In this ever-changing marketing landscape, video remains a clear-cut winner in dominating all channels and platforms. Fueled by the massive increase of social media, video marketing shows no sign of slowing down. Video has become a necessity...

byAndre Oentoro

December 14, 2019

5 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Need Content Marketing

If you’re an entrepreneur looking for ways to rise and stand out among the swarm of competitive businesses, content marketing is the right approach. If you still have doubts about whether this type of campaign...

byMaja Talevska

November 9, 2019

Keep Your Startup Growing by Avoiding These Financial Pitfalls

You put a lot on the line when you start your own business. You’re committing yourself to long hours, hard work and a great deal of uncertainty. And if you’re expecting to brave the shark...

byDavid Olson

October 30, 2019

15 Proven Ways to Generate Sales

As a new entrepreneur, you're looking for cost-effective ways to not only generate more sales, but also boost your brand, as well. There are numerous ways that you can do this. Incentivizing your customers with...

byLuke Fernandez

October 12, 2019

Determining the ROI of Social Media Marketing

Today’s entrepreneurs know that social media is an important part of every marketing strategy, but how to determine its success is often unknown. While you may be investing time and resources into your startup’s social...

byMDG Advertising

June 7, 2019