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The Best Small Business Tools of 2013

Up and Running

This is our list of favorite things from 2013. Some are truly “from 2013″ and were introduced this year, and some have been around for awhile but saw pretty significant updates in 2013. So without further ado… Palo Alto Software’s Best Small Business Tools of 2013. For Operations.

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Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Blog

This is going to be BIG.

Time to get cracking on some new initiatives in 2013. and I can't argue strenously enough for investing the time into a blog this year if you've started a company. They're known for their insight--their ability to focus an audience on something others might not have noticed. Blogging is a way to seed ideas with journalists.

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7 Social Media Tactics Your 2013 Budget Needs to Succeed

www.clickz.com

Audience/Traffic. 7 Social Media Tactics Your 2013 Budget Needs to Succeed [Research]. To get your 2013 marketing plans on track to increase revenues, here are seven social media tactics based on solid research that you need now. Actionable marketing tip: Build owned media in the form of a blog and video. Live Events.

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A Seriously Great Story and Why We Funded Them

Both Sides of the Table

I first met Andrew Stalbow , the founder & CEO of Seriously in August of 2013. On August 23rd, 2013 I had an email intro from my good friend and trusted source Jeff Berman who only sends me stuff when it is somebody he respects (ie a strong filter vs. those who send casual intros). He hit me from two very trusted sources.

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Natalie MacNeil: Emmy Award Winning Founder Of “She Takes On The World” Blogs Her Way To Half A Million Dollars A Year

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Natalie MacNeil , founder of She Takes On The World , a graduate of my Blog Mastermind and Membership Site Mastermind programs. She’s won an Emmy award, and today is in charge of a half a million dollar a year blogging business.

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How to Successfully Engage With Your Customers Online

Up and Running

Engagement is the act of building authentic relationships with your target audience. To help you find the best way to engage with your audience, here are 7 potential strategies you can utilize. They allow you to reach a large target audience on a platform that is very user-friendly and interactive. Build a community or group.

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100 AngelList Startups To Watch In 2013: How Many Are New To You?

ReadWriteStart

Gumroad – Enables creators to sell directly to their audience. Umbel – Increases the value of your audience by measuring billions of audience traits. Bloglovin’ – Follow your favorite blogs and discover new ones. Pen.io – Give your writing a home and an audience.