crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2017

Thinking of ways to market your small business can be overwhelming, especially when you consider the cost and return on investment. Big companies spend millions of dollars every year marketing and building their businesses. Small businesses have a similar need to get the word out but have much more modest budgets.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2017

Thinking of ways to market your small business can be overwhelming, especially when you consider the cost and return on investment. Big companies spend millions of dollars every year marketing and building their businesses. Small businesses have a similar need to get the word out but have much more modest budgets.

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Up and Running

MARCH 27, 2015

If you’re a small business owner or service professional who wants to develop a new website, you might find yourself thinking, “It’s a jungle out there!” Let’s work through a case study with Carl, a financial planner, who’s a composite of several professional service businesses.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

We have partnerships with a large number of lawn care companies and professionals which we then connect our customers with, and we want to start focusing on partnering with companies/professionals that use more environmentally-friendly tools. Thanks to Viktoriya Maya, Customers First Academy ! #15- 16- Hosting educational seminars.

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Up and Running

MAY 26, 2011

During one of my trips there, I decided to chat with Big Tony about how he built his business and how he manages to continue to succeed with so much competition. Most business comes from word-of-mouth, and I never forget a face,” he explained. “It It is important to get repeat customers.”. Follow Big Tony’s example.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 27, 2016

There’s benefits to making your small business legitimate. Yet many small business owners are unaware of the whys and hows. Often times, business owners are busy doing what they love and when they begin making profit, it doesn’t even cross their minds that what they are doing can be an established business.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 16, 2014

For this webinar, we were joined by Jennefer Witter, CEO and founder of the Boreland Group, and author of the new book, “The Little Book of Big PR: 100+ Quick Tips to Get Your Small Business Noticed.” I know that as small business owners and entrepreneurs, we all are time-pressed. Welcome aboard, everyone.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Yet, according to statistics from the Small Business Association (SBA), over half of new businesses offer something else - personal professional services, including consulting, business coaching, and advisory services. Don’t forget seminars and events. Maximize repeat business with existing clients.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 4, 2019

by Eric Tyson, author of “ Investing For Dummies “ As a small business owner, you’ve likely always struggled to minimize your taxes and stay profitable. When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act federal income tax bill took effect in 2018, it produced many changes that reduced and positively impacted small business taxes.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2020

VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) has not only entered the common parlance, it’s now business as usual. In a classic scene from the rock mockumentary This is Spinal Tap, guitarist Nigel Tufnel shows off his custom-built guitar amplifiers. Consider Peter, the owner of a small business.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 4, 2012

Small businesses need to learn to be like David when fighting against Goliath ( source of image ) What can Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and independent freelancers do to build their reputations, enhance their businesses, and strengthen their reach? How else can small businesses punch above their weight?

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Most small business owners aren’t too familiar with online marketing terms. Can you explain the difference between inbound marketing and outbound marketing, and why each is important to the marketing strategy of the small business? So is content still king?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 16, 2012

Twitter isn’t just a fun way to keep in touch with friends and follow your favorite celebrities; it’s also an incredibly valuable tool for marketing, branding, customer service, and business education. Small Business Buzz chats are held on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Need to learn more about running a small business?

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Business is no exception. From small business owners to giants of the corporate world , the expert you are looking for is out there somewhere, sharing what they know. The result is a cornucopia of podcasts that exist, offering insight into industries and areas of business that could be relevant to you and your company.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Small businesses in particular are leveraging video marketing to their advantage. Customer Service and Engagement. Most websites offer text-based testimonials with stock pictures of alleged customers. While these are beneficial, sharing customer testimonials through video increases credibility. Video Advertising.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

So I am going to spend some of my marketing cycles talking about how my business helps our clients improve cash flow. To start off the year, in January I am going to send out a newsletter to my prospective customers. In that newsletter, I am also going to mention that I am doing a web-seminar in February on this topic.

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Up and Running

JULY 3, 2017

The key is identifying enough potential customers who feel like your product or service will improve their life or solve their problem. Make sure you communicate the problem your product solves directly to the customers who have the problem. Be the best solution to your customers’ specific problem. Sell your niche market.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2017

When it comes to succeeding in small business, you’ll soon grow to realise that you need to prioritize your customers’ wants and needs. Many of us quit our nine to five employed roles and enter the realm of self-employed business ownership in order to follow our own hopes and dreams. Do Your Market Research.

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Up and Running

MARCH 27, 2019

It’s no secret that operating a small business is hard work. Keep reading to learn the facts about how the 2017 tax reform bill will affect you and your small business this year. This comes as great news for most small business owners in the U.S Expect a reduction in your individual income tax rates.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2022

[5:40] Why do you think Facebook has such a hold on businesses for creating groups and communities when there are other tools where you can do the same kind of thing? [7:58] 7:58] What are some other places along the customer journey that you think groups or communities fit that maybe people aren’t thinking of? [12:31]

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 29, 2021

I will also be collaborating with other small businesses in order to assist them in providing for their families. about my business even more. Your customer is the determining factor in whether or not you succeed. We want to induce group and personal development seminars and workshops.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2022

Businesses today use whatever means possible to introduce their product to potential customers. Many businesses take email marketing for granted and think less of it. Customer’s Comfort zone. Advertisements can get nosy, and customers tend to avoid the product. Marketing has come a long way since print media.

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Small Business Force

JUNE 18, 2017

But not only know the “pace” of change in your market but how the customers’ expectations or requirements and the competitive responses to that are changing. Is there a new application or a new feature that customers are asking for that maybe you need to develop? Is there any opportunity to grab their customers?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 29, 2020

It’s the nightmare scenario that small business owners have been dreading. With the COVID-19 lockdown lifted and huge swathes of the economy returning slowly but surely to their normal pace, your business is ready to throw open its doors… only to find that there’s nobody waiting on the other end. appeared first on WECAN.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2019

Unfortunately, work and satisfaction have become an oxymoron in many businesses. Attempting to make a job more challenging, as well as to improve productivity, managers may sometimes ask for higher outputs, such as 15 customer support calls per hour rather than 10. Ask for help in eliminating useless tasks.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2016

Award winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman agrees: People would rather do business with a person they like and trust rather than someone they don’t, even if the likeable person is offering a lower quality product or service at a higher price. 10 Tips for small business: surveying your customers. Image credit.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 1, 2019

So, whether you start your own involvement in this field simply by sending a few free samples to influential bloggers in the hope that they’ll review them for you, or instead partner with a trusted influencer marketing agency to take the befuddlement and stress out of the process, you could be amazed by the impact it has for your own small business.

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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. Yet, I have already signed on for another book project and will publish my own book this fall titled: New SEO: Search Engine Optimization For Web Designers & Small Business Owners.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Marketing is essential to business success, making your marketing plan an integral part of the planning process. You are among a select number of small business owners and executives who recognize the need for a marketing plan. More often than not, business owners feel they can just “wing it.” Congratulations!

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2013

Customer acquisition, fund raising, hiring the right person… the list goes on. And you start by attending in this one-day seminar on “How To Start and Own a Successful Business” by Boyd Au on the 16th Jan (6.30pm – 9.30pm) or 19th Jan (2pm – 5pm). You can enroll for the seminar here. So what do you do?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 16, 2013

To spot these gaps, you need to be in the market, keep up with the news, be aware of what your competitors are doing, talk to your customers and suppliers, and attend exhibitions. No Strategy In Place To Achieve Business Results. Select your business carefully and make sure it is scalable.

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Up and Running

APRIL 4, 2022

But, is it really impossible to launch a business without any startup capital? Table of contents Can I start a business with no money? How to start a small business with no money 1. Identify your business idea 2. Analyze what you need to run your business, and what the gaps are in your own abilities.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 17, 2022

When it comes to marketing, small businesses often face a unique challenge. There are many ways for small businesses to reach a wider audience. . Also, don’t forget to include relevant hashtags so that your posts can be easily found by potential customers. Collaborate with other businesses in your industry.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 23, 2016

Kinsman’s experiences with his agency, Base Creative, present an intriguing case study for small businesses. At the outset, Base Creative was a small agency competing in a crowded field. Hopefully, it will help your small business get an excellent start on branding in today’s crowded, competitive, and evolving marketplace.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 15, 2021

I started my little marketing adventure over 30 years ago as a traditional marketing agency and soon found that I loved to help small business owners, but I just couldn’t do it with the model I saw everyone else struggling to use. It was an audacious idea at the time and it still is today.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Learning how to keep track of inventory and cash flow and creating an income statement and a balance sheet are great skills to learn for managing existing businesses. They need to learn to find answers to questions like: who are my customers, what product features match customer needs, how do I create demand and what metrics matter?

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