crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

Is your small business website helping or hindering your business? If you’re like most small businesses, your website is outdated, and not helping you to increase revenues and sales. Even worse, your website might be completely disconnected from the brand you’ve been building.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

We’ve recently discussed several useful topics for small businesses and startups, including naming your company , how to make you taglines stand out from the crowd., Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. and tips for buyers looking for logo design.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

We’ve recently discussed several useful topics for small businesses and startups, including naming your company , how to make you taglines stand out from the crowd., Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. and tips for buyers looking for logo design.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There are still numerous investors searching for an opportunity to earn a return, it’s all highly influenced in your search for how to pitch your business idea. In the current digital era, small business owners and women entrepreneurs must understand that to survive they have to be familiar with the tactics of marketing their product online.

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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]. Small companies have been doing this for years – [link].

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

You’re running a small business. What most small businesses do with SEO is exactly what they shouldn’t do. One way they go wrong is to do a little bit of everything; a little on-site optimization, a few off-site articles, an occasional new website page. Make sure your website is error free. Keyword research.

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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! Crowdsourcing Examples in Business – [link]. crowdSPRING’s latest small biz newsletter: lean marketing, social media, crowdsourcing & more – [link].

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2014

The Future of Small Business SEO (Hint: It’s About Content) 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 Phil Singleton – Enjoy! BLOGGING – NOTE THE ALL CAPS.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

So as you consider the pros and cons of building your website, there is no doubt that budget comes into the conversation. Unless you just so happen to be a website developer on the side, it’s not likely that you’ll feel comfortable building your own website. Is it absolutely necessary?

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Facebook, specifically, is a strong lead-generation channel that allows advertising through promoted content that can yield better conversion than traditional ads. The integration of Facebook into SMBs’ websites also enables the use of advanced remarketing and custom audience features that deliver great ROI.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

Also trending are housewares that are bespoke, unexpected, and conversational. I think a great business to start in the new year (that ride on the coattails of Brook Linen and & Parachute) would be items around hosting dinner parties – napkins, tablecloths, cutlery, dishware, candlesticks, etc.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 31, 2023

Shopify users often require contract work for tasks such as web development, marketing, web design, business development, and writing. What’s a Shopify Expert? Shopify is an ecommerce platform where you can sell products and services to customers and store owners.

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www.peterdrew.net

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Peter Drew Internet Marketing Tools Online Blog Home Recieve an Email for Each New Post Here Contact Peter Drew You are here: Home / Internet Marketing / How to find a good programmer or web developer How to find a good programmer or web developer October 1, 2007 By Peter Drew Leave a Comment 1. Protect your asset.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2019

Indeed, digital marketing has made many small businesses successful because of reaching more customers in less time and effort. Here are some of the digital marketing strategies you might consider for your business: Lead Generation: A digital marketing expert can help you with increasing quality leads to boost your sales.

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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. Current members include marketers, writers, web developers, and non-profit tech companies.

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Up and Running

MARCH 21, 2018

He has been an entrepreneur since he was young, founding top conversion and marketing companies like Crazy Egg, Kissmetrics, Quick Sprout, and more. Custom development. This means hiring/contracting a freelance web developer or an agency to design and develop your site from start to finish. WordPress DIY.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 1, 2017

50 on Fire Celebration on Oct 4 in Austin was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. Help SXSW help the Red Cross with Hurricane Harvey relief by donating here.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Keep in mind that people are generally impatient when browsing websites and slow load times do impact conversions (getting people to buy your products or services). Although some freelancers can do both, the skills for design and development are typically different and you may want to leverage different people for each part of the job.

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Up and Running

JUNE 18, 2013

Customers are already on these social networks every day, so instead of relying on customers to regularly visit your forum to interact and engage with you, why not bring the conversation to them on their social networks of choice? Solve a Problem Together. Is there a particular problem in your industry that needs to be solved?

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Have you ever been to a website and found it difficult to get in touch with the business behind it? It’s hardly conducive to getting conversions. The best websites, therefore, put their contact information front and centre. Web design experts suggest that you put your contact details at the top right of your home page.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 15, 2018

When it comes to accounting software, many services are aimed at small businesses and handling your own bookkeeping can work out cheaper. Choose some of the same places to hang out and try to engage them in conversation. Quickbooks Online, Xero, and FreshBooks are all popular choices. Keep your ear to the ground.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2018

Probably one of the most straightforward reasons to revisit your website’s design is that it’s just not working the way you’d like it to. Perhaps your site’s ecommerce performance isn’t up to expectations, or you’re not getting as many conversions you’d like. This isn’t the case, however.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The best part about Convert is that you don’t need help from a web developer or engineer—the entire interface is point-and-click and you can make changes to your site without touching a line of code. You also get an analysis of your tweets so you can see which tweets reach the most people and create the most conversion.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 24, 2015

5 Ways Writing A Book Will Supercharge Your Online Presence written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Conversion Optimization. Perhaps one of my favorites is that this book has become my new business card. Trust me, if I can write a book, you can too.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Regardless of whether your business is in the B2B or B2C space, your email marketing effectiveness can be optimized. Because you read this blog, you already know you should be conducting a/b testing on your landing pages and website to increase conversions, but did you know the same principles apply to your emails?

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 4, 2014

If you don’t have a dedicated website for your startup or small business, you are not alone. You might be slowly building a fan base on Facebook ( if you’re buying fans on Facebook by advertising, you’re very likely wasting your money ), sharing small bits of content on Twitter and posting images to Pinterest.

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Up and Running

JULY 15, 2015

See Also Top 10 Free Online Classes For Small Business Marketing. Creating a scorecard can be as easy as creating your own Excel spreadsheet, or as elaborate as using marketing dashboards provided through your CRM or conversion software. Others include longer term investments like website development or graphic design.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Easily my favorite project management tool, this is also one that I know a number of larger businesses use. It’s my preferred alternative to Basecamp, which for for me is really only good at allowing you to converse with others related to a specific project.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Talk about mobile and tablet usage dominates computer hardware conversations and the implications are one of the hottest topics in marketing right now as well. Website visitors are now consuming content from our sites in a dizzying array of devices, formats and orientations. photo credit: waferbaby via photopin cc.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 6, 2019

Why A Small Business Needs A Responsive Website written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Responsive websites are a necessity in today’s digital marketplace. Your website should be mobile-friendly and responsive any time a user visits. Otherwise, you’re turning business away at the first click.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Spend time walking the aisles, and I love hanging out by the lunch area, if you sit down at the right table and strike up a good conversation you can make a critical connection. If you own a stock photo site, it would make sense to contact web development companies as they often need stock photos when they are creating new websites.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 9, 2016

While this eye-popping statistic presents obvious marketing potential, determining how your business can capitalize on it is decidedly less clear. What every small business owner and marketing professional should know is that engagement is the engine that runs every successful social media campaign. LinkedIn.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 8, 2015

If you’re a web developer, offer website redesigning or maintenance in exchange for a few hours of legal consultation. Not only will they know business matters better than your average attorney with only law firm experience, they will be better able to roll their sleeves up and jump in to help where they are needed.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

If you don’t have a dedicated website for your startup or small business, you’re in danger to fall further behind your competition. The homepage is typically the most important page in a business website – your potential customers will likely see that page first when they visit your site.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

Conversely, when I think I can accomplish something I am able to. My business partner always points out that “The saying don’t put all of your eggs in one basket assumes you have multiple eggs” This is a great twist on an old saying, and one that casts doubt on some conventional wisdom. Same with agencies or partners.

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Up and Running

JULY 31, 2014

We all have goals for our business, but sometimes we forget how important it is to clearly define these goals. This is especially true when it comes to financial goal setting for small businesses, where often financial goals are only vaguely defined or based too heavily on assumptions. Small Business segment.

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