LinkedIn is the marketing hub of many social selling executives and solopreneurs. What about small businesses using LinkedIn to reach their goals? 80% of small business owners, with 200 or fewer employees, use social networks to find new customers and grow their revenue, and LinkedIn is one of them, as they report. A recent Wall Street Journal study also indicates…
Applied broadly, an art career can mean many different things. Some art careers involve working for a design company, or an advertising agency, or a gallery. Others involve working in the corporate world. But for most artists, the goal is eventually to go into business for themselves and use their talent and their passion to make a living as their own boss. It sounds…
Mini-grocery stores often specialize in selling certain food items. Jupiterimages/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images When people are looking for specialty foods or ingredients that can t be found at the corner store or neighborhood supermarket, they typically head to small grocers, also called mini-grocery stores. Such retail establishments sell food and items that are…
Social media marketing is an art form, and with the right social media marketing solution, business owners can master it. Although social media platforms offer their own marketing tools — Twitter targeted ads, Facebook Pages, Google+ Local and Pinterest Promoted Pins, to name a few — social media marketing solutions streamline the process while helping businesses…
Deciding to open your own business was not a small decision you hastily made. It was the first decision of a lot of decisions – and likely one of the bigger ones you’ve made in your life – you will now be making. Some of the things you need to decide are: do you operate out of a home office or office space downtown; do you create your own website or hire someone to…
Health insurance is expensive, complicated, and sensitive-a lot can go wrong. But is a must if you re looking to grow. It can help, improve productivity by, and might even save you some money with . (Not to mention, if you have 50 or more full-time employees, you legally have to offer health insurance. Perhaps this could change next year, but for now, let s assume…
