This week, we’re taking a break from talking small business strategy. Instead, we’re testing your knowledge of businesses portrayed in classic movies.
Author: Steve Strauss
Protecting your small business’ reputation online: 5 tips for getting ahead of any problem
When you get bad press or bad reviews, you essentially have two options: Ignore it or deal with it. Guess which is the better strategy?
Always have to be right? Tend to ignore feedback? Congrats, you just lost a customer
If you don’t keep your promise to your customers by even doing the minimum necessary, don’t expect to have them as customers for long.
Small business: A step-by-step guide to placing your company’s first paid search ad
There is a definite learning curve when it comes to placing search engine ads or pay-per click campaigns. Here’s what you need to know.
Want to start a small business but don’t have an idea? Investing in real estate may be the answer.
Buying, owning, keeping, and then trading up investment properties is a well-established, tried-and-true, solid small business.
Why small businesses should leave email inboxes alone and text customers instead
Text marketing campaigns can have up to a 98% open rate, result in 40% fewer missed appointments and generated twice as many leads.
Finding freelance work online: How they work and where to look
Whatever your specialty – be it making videos, research, social media marketing or bookkeeping – these sites will help you find consistent work.
Why small businesses need general liability, property – and maybe even cyber – insurance
If you’re starting a small business, don’t forget to consider insurance to protect from everything from slip-and-falls to ransomware attacks.
Want to launch a great startup? Be like Wordle. Here’s what the word game gets right.
Why is Wordle a great startup? You can only play once a day. That scarcity creates desire. And sharing scores makes you part of the smart-kids club
Small business and too much debt: What options do you have aside from bankruptcy?
What do you do when you have too much bad debt? You have four options: cut a deal with the creditor or bill collector, file bankruptcy or walk away.