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8 Software Small Businesses Should Check Out For Efficiency

The Startup Magazine

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, small businesses face the ongoing challenge of streamlining operations, maximizing productivity, and staying competitive. Image Source Gone are the days when small businesses had to rely on manual processes and spreadsheets to manage their operations.

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3 Business Trends for Small Business

ReadWriteStart

The business environment began to change dramatically after the 2019 pandemic. PNAS surveyed 5,800 small businesses and found that 43% were temporarily closed. Now small businesses and startups have to compete with large corporations that have weathered the crisis of 2019 and know the secrets of attracting buyers.

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9 Social Media Tips To Boost Small Business Brands

YoungUpstarts

Establishing a strong social media presence can mean big business for your small business. Use these nine social media tips to boost business and grow your brand. No matter how eager you are to start using social media for your business, take the time to set clear goals before you begin.

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What Small Businesses Can Do To Survive And Thrive During The Pandemic

YoungUpstarts

Maybe because they have often been called the backbone of the American economy, small businesses are among those with the heaviest burdens to bear. The sad reality is, some of these small businesses may never open their doors again. The odds were always difficult for small businesses even before the pandemic.

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5 Common Small Business Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

Up and Running

If you’re one of the 47% of small business owners who run marketing completely on their own, it’s likely this function is one of the many hats you wear. And chances are unless you’re running a marketing business yourself, you don’t have a professional marketing background. Common small business marketing mistakes to avoid.

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Why Your Small Business Should Focus on Younger Customers

Up and Running

Targeting is a core concern for small businesses. But there’s an audience segment that every small business (at least, those that don’t focus on age-related products like stairlifts) should target: young people. We touched upon how younger people embraced social media, and that remains the case today.

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When Should a Small Business Hire an Executive Team?

Up and Running

Think of it as an investment in your company — you’re dedicating resources (compensation) to highly skilled employees who will hopefully bring your business to the next level. Instead of getting bogged down with social media strategies, for example, your chief marketing officer can now handle it. What does the C-suite look like?

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