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The Rise Of The Virtual Assistant

YoungUpstarts

The demand for these services, which is largely driven by those small business leaders that desire to make their companies operate more efficiently and effectively, will only continue to increase in 2020 and beyond. For instance, some focus solely on technical support, and others that work specifically in the marketing industry.

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Baby Boomers Are Surpassing Gen-Y As Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, 60% of working Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force, with real power and influence, for at least seven more years, to 2020. Six out of 10 Internet users aged 50-64 use social media now, and the growth rate continues to increase.

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Your Next Startup Will Likely Be Run By a Boomer

Startup Professionals Musings

Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, 62% of working Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force, with real power and influence, for at least nine more years, to 2020. Half of the Internet users aged 50-64 use social media now, an 88 percent growth from the previous year.

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7 Small Business Trends that Arrived Just in Time for 2021

Duct Tape Marketing

Think social media, mobile marketing, or heaven forbid AI. Ah, but then 2020 happened, and anything that might have crept up on anyone pretty much arrived untethered and proud. 2020 showed us just how fast everything could change and simultaneously how fast we can respond and then change and re-respond. 3) AI gets practical.

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Boomers are Driving a New Entrepreneurship Boom

Startup Professionals Musings

Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, 62% of working Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force, with real power and influence, for at least nine more years, to 2020. Half of the Internet users aged 50-64 use social media now, an 88 percent growth from the previous year.

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2021 Trends for Small Business

Duct Tape Marketing

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I do my annual wrap up of 2020 in a way that predicts what is coming next year! Ah, but then 2020 happened, and anything that might have crept up on anyone pretty much arrived untethered and proud. 2020, I should say. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch . announced itself.

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2021 Trends for Small Business Marketing Consultants

Duct Tape Marketing

Social media engagement gets more specialized. Heed so, I mean, you think about like social media, mobile marketing, and even one that's. really practical, I think for many small businesses, but you know, then 2020 happened in. Like 2020 showed us, frankly, how fast everything can change and, and simultaneously how.