crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 18, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small business Congress-watch: Two Reasons to Call Your Representative! - [link]. Scaling Your UX Strategy | Robert Fabricant-Harvard Business Review - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Business and Startups: The True “Lean” Movement – [link]. Why Chicago is the Best Place to Start a Digital Startup - [link]. Convertible Debt - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 12, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The image above is from an outstanding collection of black and white photographs taken by Vivian Maier, a street photographer whose work was discovered at an auction in Chicago.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Transcript of Creating Content that Ranks in Local Search written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. And they with a couple other consultants in the network have written a book we’re going to talk about today called Content Marketing for Local Search: Create Content That Google Loves and Prospects Devour.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

William Hurley, the co-founder of Honest Dollar, an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits. Seattle, WA.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! How To Get The Best Merchant Account For Your Small Business – [link]. 10 Essential Online Resources for Preparing Your Small Business Taxes – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 2, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! What @UnitedLinen learned in 5 years of REAL small business social media - [link]. Good to see increasing local VC investment activity in Chicago startups – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

I am talking about the nitty-gritty reality of operating a business, paying the bills, washing the dishes, and managing employees. On these sites an employer can post openings and search for a good match with relative ease and at a low cost. Payroll and record keeping.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 29, 2018

I started my career working for a large print and digital advertising company in Chicago; I heavily gravitated towards the digital channels and quickly moved up within the organization. This resulted in too many failed campaigns and lost value for small businesses. How do you help clients’ SEO needs?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

William Hurley, co-founder of Honest Dollar , an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2012

Coworking spaces are a really cool option for a lot of workers that, for whatever reason, don’t really fit in to a traditional office space like startups, telecommuters, small businesses, and especially creatives in search of collaboration. It’s open downtown year round for freelancers, small business, startups, and designers.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

William Hurley, co-founder of Honest Dollar , an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2011

Examples of the tasks performed by the Turk community include translation, transcription, image tagging and even searches for missing persons. is the first company to devise s system to effectively crowdsource SEO (search engine optimization) services. Photo: Paul Hocksenar.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Thursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is Andy Crestodina – Enjoy! There are just as many ways to compare ourselves and our businesses to others. Ego Metrics: What Measurements Matter?

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Google has released a new tool – Google Boost – that allows small businesses to connect with potential customers via Google Adwords. The program is still in beta and available to select local businesses in San Francisco, Houston and Chicago. Why should small businesses be interested in Boost?

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Human behavior and cognitive science fascinate her, and she is always searching for clues to improve our communications. She's a non-fiction book coach and author of multiple books on writing and marketing, human behavior and cognitive science fascinate her and she is always searching for clues to improve our communication.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 23, 2018

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! chicago crushes it! city with the biggest VC returns: Chicago [link]. — crowdspring (@crowdspring) March 22, 2018.

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Eric Friedman

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

I recently interviewed Motoko Hunt of AJPR for Search Engine Strategies Chicago where she will be speaking in the Search Around the World: Europe, Asia/Pacific & Latin America panel. In Japan, more than 85% of people search to gather information about the services or products that they plan to purchase. Motoko Hunt.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 23, 2015

6 Key Tactics Agencies Use to Help Local Businesses Rank Higher in Google written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. photos credit: Business strategy with seo concept © Ximagination | Dreamstime.com. 2) Don’t write content for the search engines.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2012

If there’s one thing all business owners, from Fortune 500 to the one-man shop small businesses, can agree on, it’s this: security and IT support are absolutely vital. Well, if you happen to be a company in Chicago, search no more! This week’s Small Business Spotlight is Simply Smart Tech.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2018

For most of my 20+ year-career, I have worked with small businesses, startups, entrepreneurs and inventors, and I have seen the power public relations can have on these businesses. Maybe a customer hasn’t seen the story and finds you through search. Increases search rankings.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Local search is one of the last places left for Google to wring a little more ad spend out of small businesses. The local map listing today is pure gold for mobile searches for certain types of businesses and Google knows it so they are expanding their Local Service ads accordingly. Chicago, IL. Atlanta, GA.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

This week, we’re proud to feature a media planning and buying firm as our Small Business Spotlight. Olander Group has worked with clients like Elmhurst College and the Elysian Hotel Chicago (now the Waldorf-Astoria) to increase their presence in both traditional forms of media and new forms, like mobile, social, and interactive.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 8, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Small business Congress-watch: Some Pending Bills (and Why They Matter) | @crowdSPRING Blog – bit.ly/1DPsePt.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 31, 2013

In addition, Obamacare offers tax credits for small businesses and if your employee level is just over the threshold, moving one or two employees to a staffing firm can save money in the long run. Outsourcing non-core functions allows small business owners to focus their efforts on growing the company.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2012

This week’s Small Business Spotlight is Colbrook Kitchen. Colbrook Kitchen is an online merchant that searches out, finds and offers Cool Tools for Cooks–home cooks, who want to cook better, easier, faster–with great results. Related posts: Small Business Spotlight of the Week: mor.sl.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Including the fact that more and more consumers and businesses are relying on video in their decision-making process. Specifically, more and more people are searching YouTube for videos when thinking about making a purchase. Rather, people are finding it by searching Google, searching YouTube, social sharing, etc.

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Brandanew

DECEMBER 28, 2015

For small businesses and startups, SEO can be a tough game to play. When companies compete against larger, better-funded competitors with sophisticated SEO strategy, it can take several months, if not years, to challenge them for search engine visibility. One way to accelerate SEO is to fully leverage the social media potential.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Including the fact that more and more consumers and businesses are relying on video in their decision-making process. Specifically, more and more people are searching YouTube for videos when thinking about making a purchase. Rather, people are finding it by searching Google, searching YouTube, social sharing, etc.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 4 Startups That Can Help You Tackle Your Small-Business Problems – [link]. Amazon: An Unlikely Banker for Small Businesses – [link]. Million U.S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 25, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! How To Avoid Disaster In Your Small Business Digital Marketing Efforts – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: TripBucket – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Lean Business Tips: Hiring Contractors for Fun and Profit(ability) – [link]. The 7 Worst Marketing Blunders Small Businesses Make | Forbes – [link].

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

So we were kind of helping small business owners with their financial, not just taxes, but a lot of their financial planning and book keeping and situations like that. And we thought it would be real cool to kind of talk about small business, best practices and interview small business owners and that kind of thing.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 13, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Brand NEW edition of Empower Your Small Business, crowdSPRING’s small business newsletter – crowdspring.co/1gnb0N1. ” crowdspring.co/1lPU1Ks.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2022

So we were kind of helping small business owners with their financial, not just taxes, but a lot of their financial planning and bookkeeping and situations like that. And we thought it would be real cool to kind of talk about small business best practices and interview small business owners and that kind of thing. (04:24):

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www.huffingtonpost.com

MAY 10, 2011

For those of you who havent guessed the end to the story, as we worked on the search, one face repeatedly came into my mind as the perfect person who I wanted to work with: Niniane Wang. HuffPosts QuickRead. HuffPosts QuickRead. So we ended up offering the job to Niniane, she accepted, and we couldnt be more thrilled.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 22, 2013

written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Thursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is Jeannie Walters - Enjoy! Using Twitter search is a simple and straightforward way to do this. Use Google blog search. photo credit: theparadigmshifter.

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