Most small businesses are working on their holiday promotions. That’s according to a new survey from Constant Contact. Almost 76% of small business owners surveyed said they are planning marketing efforts for the holiday season including sales and last-minute shopping offers.
More than half have already begun their promotions. Many will be choosing email campaigns as […]
Even though it’s summer, if you want get ready for a fourth-quarter boost (the time when people are more eager to buy) you need to start NOW!
Most magazines are already thinking of stories with a winter or holiday angle. So you should be thinking that way, too – if you want to beat the competition […]
Yesterday, I asked the question, “Do startups take vacations?”.
Mike’s comment made me realize how attached I am myself to my iPhone, which gives me access to my business as much as I want.
So this weekend, I have decided to test if I can ‘live’ without my iPhone for three days.
Here’s how I am planning to […]
As a long weekend with a US holiday approaches, I was wondering:
How many startup and small business owners take a REAL vacation?
One of my good friends, who owns an Internet marketing firm, is on ‘vacation.’ She’s still answering emails, sending out proposals, chasing down some contracts… etc.
Is that a vacation? Or is it just a […]
National Small Business Week is April 21-25. This year, the government has set up a three-day event in Washington D.C. as well as events in NYC, and even created a website for this year’s festivities at www.nationalsmallbusinessweek.com where you can register for events.
Even if you can’t attend the festivities, there are other ways you can […]
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