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Your Digital Filing Cabinet: The Best Document Management Software for Small Businesses
A digital filing system is an important aspect of your business maintenance, efficiency, and growth in the digital age. Choose the right software for your business!
What is ICANN and What Does it Have to Do with My Domain?
A thorough understanding of how domain control and management operates can help you if you have to deal with name disputes, fraud, or other thorny issues related to your domain. Here’s a rundown on how the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) maintains all this technical information, and what it means for your business’s website.
7 Tips on How to Promote Your Summer Sale (and Have Fun Doing it!)
With school finished, and people urging to get outside, there’s a huge audience out there ready to learn more about your business. Here are seven tips to help you market an absolutely scorching summer sale!
How to Effectively Communicate your Vision to your Remote Design Team
Design is a collaborative process. Your team needs your feedback and guidelines to work effectively.
Here are seven tips that will help you streamline your communications with your design team and help you bring your vision to life.
10 Steps You Should Take Before Purchasing Online Ads
There’s a lot more to online advertising than just buying some Google and Facebook ads and crossing your fingers. We’ve compiled ten simple steps that will help your business plan out a clear, concrete plan for your advertisements.
Four Course Platforms for Entrepreneurial Educators
The Internet makes it easier than ever for educators and coaches to provide affordable online courses to anyone who wants to expand their learning, finding new audiences through social media and websites. Here are four online platforms for sharing your new syllabus, complete with their strengths and their price tags.
Your Friend’s Advice Evaluated: 4 Ways to Determine if “Take It From Me…” is a Good Plan
Well-meaning friends, coaches, coworkers, and mentors all have something to say as you grow your business. It’s not always helpful, but how do you know what is?
Here are four simple steps to help you sort the useful from the not-so-useful when seeking help from others.
3 Team Communication Tools for a Dynamic Dream Team: Slack, Discord, and Telegram
In today’s networked world, you have more tools than ever before to remain in contact with your business team around the office, working from home, or even while checking on progress or important details outside of your working hours. However, normal text messages and emails can get lost in the clutter of spam and daily messages or lead to other distractions while checking your phone. Here are three popular programs that will keep your business communications quick, clear, and secure.
Mailing List Maintenance 101: How to Conquer the Stale List
An orderly mailing list is an effective mailing list. When you keep your contacts up to date, you will know that your analytics are trustworthy and your marketing is reaching an active and interested audience. Here are five easy tasks that will keep your mailing list updated.
Preventing Burnout at Work: 7 Tips to Ease a Full Schedule
Managing your business in a digital world is a balancing act. Often, it’s hard to feel like you’re ever off work, and it can become hard to focus on anything outside of avoiding burnout. Read these 7 tips for navigating your work-life balance.
Cyberattack Victim No More: Small Business Cybersecurity 101
Computers make things convenient, but they do have their risks—data can be easily copied and transferred without proper security, and that means you must prevent the wrong people from accessing any information about your business operations, clients, or finances.
Here’s a beginner’s guide to help you ensure that your business’s cybersecurity is up to scratch.
15 Essential WordPress Plugins Your (Not Yet) Perfect Website Deserves
When you use WordPress to build your website, you have access to a wide variety of plugins—already prepared software that adds a specific feature or tool to your website—that can make any one of these tasks easier for your business. Here is the down-low on 15 essential WordPress plugins to help make your marketing even more efficient.
Instagram Reels: Creating, Editing, and Mastering Video on Social Media
In a busy world with increasing demands on attention and time, short-form video promises to be the medium of the future! Now the fourth most popular app in the world has stepped up to the plate. Marketers, entrepreneurs, social media experts—meet Instagram Reels.
15 January Marketing Ideas to Rock 2021
It really felt like 2020 was never going to end, but here we are! Now it is time to start marketing your business for this new year. Here are some easy marketing tips we’ve collected to help you attract more business this January and start the year off strong.
Why You Should Share an End-Of-Year Recap Newsletter: 3-2-1 Engagement!
An end-of-year recap newsletter gives you the chance to make it about the audience, leave them wanting more, and count
Store Your Passwords in Keychain on MacOS: A 7-Step Hack
Your daily business operations may require that you use a wide variety of digital tools, from analytics, to social media accounts, email services, and more. Keeping your accounts secure is essential. Here’s how you can access your login credentials for websites and apps should you lose track of your passwords or get logged out of an essential program.
4 Affordable Social Media Scheduling Apps You Need to Try
Not sure what to automate next? Social media scheduling apps like Buffer, MeetEdgar, Zoho Social, and Sendible take posting off
Automated Email Responses and 2 Other ERMS Magic Tricks
Everyone knows how to send an email but handling dozens of daily emails from dozens of different clients is a difficult task. Read on to find out how Email Response Management Systems can save time for you and your team.
