Recent Marketing/Small Business Posts
Twitter Chat Plus a Chance To Win a $100 FedEx Office Gift Card
Later today our sister site Small Business Trends is conducting a Twitter chat starting at 1pm EST. During this hour long chat Anita Campbell will discuss with us common branding… Read more »
Grim Job Market Continues for Young Americans
Although the overall labor market continues to improve, there isn't a lot of good job news for young Americans. The Economic Policy Institute's The Class of 2012 lays out how… Read more »
Cleveland's Startup Accelerator Program
Shaker LaunchHouse is a 23,000 square foot startup accelerator located in Shaker Heights, a suburb of Cleveland. They are sponsoring a 12 week residential accelerator program that will provide $25,000… Read more »
Managing Conflict Within The Workplace
Combining several different personalities within one team structure can become a nightmare to manage. How can you possibly keep everyone happy and cohesive? As a small business owner, this is… Read more »
Offices Going to the Dogs
For the 2nd week in a row, we have story on dogs. Workforce's Pet Projects (registration required) covers the growing trend of employers letting employees bring pets to work, especially… Read more »
In praise of the email newsletter format
[Subscribe to the gapingvoid newsletter here.] This made me very happy– Austin Ray from Mailchimp interviewed me about my “fantastic open rates”. Mailchimp, as you know, is what powers my… Read more »
Leaving the mainstream…
This is the latest cartoon to go out in the newsletter. I’m not anti-mainstream; it has its place. That being said, it isn’t for for everyone. And yes, sometimes you… Read more »
Make Your Small Business Influencer Nominations Now!
Nominations for the second annual Small Business Influencer awards are now being accepted. The Small Business Influencer awards honor companies, organizations, apps and people who have made a significant impact… Read more »
Is the Venture Capital Industry Broken?
According to the Kauffman Foundation, the VC industry is very broken. Their report "We Have Met the Enemy ... And He Is Us" is a damning analysis of Venture Capital… Read more »
