Tag: entrepreneur

February 9, 2023

Fake it till you make it? Terrible advice when it comes to building your personal brand! There is a misconception that personal branding is all about crafting a curated image of ourselves, and it is a misconception that needs to […]

October 31, 2022

Successful entrepreneurs know that consumer trust in a brand is critical to standing out from the competition. Trust is what keeps customers returning to your business time and again. It is also instrumental in generating new and repeated sales. But […]

October 31, 2022

Indiegogo is a crowdfunding website that offers users the opportunity to raise funds for an idea, start-up business, or charity. Crowdfunding comes in handy for small businesses looking to source extra funds to expand, buy equipment or have a new […]

October 28, 2022

If you want to give your business a chance at winning a grant you have to make sure your company aligns with the mission of the organization. This includes the Small Business Administration (SBA), American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), local […]

October 27, 2022

Was 2022 a 3X year for you? Did you build a bold brand and craft a powerful message that took your breath away? Or are you mired in a swamp of the same old thing? If you feel a twinge […]

September 6, 2022

Recently, Small Biz in :15 on location traveled to Austin, Texas for Zoho Day 2022 to talk with the Head of Marketing, Zoho CRM at Zoho, Gopal Sripada. The topic of this conversation is one that is common to any […]

August 24, 2022

Every business requires some level of project management, especially in our increasingly remote world. This is why project managing has become such an in-demand profession across industries, from construction to healthcare to IT. I suspect project managers in all of […]

June 22, 2022

Businesses on all fronts, irrespective of the industry, are headed for a steady climb to adapt to new times and stay afloat. While different businesses have utilized many methods and techniques, content marketing has rapidly become a more powerful tool […]

June 17, 2022

Most entrepreneurs start out as solopreneurs, responsible for everything from marketing and product development to accounting. Those who choose the path of entrepreneur likely believe in themselves and their ability to wear many different hats. They’re comfortable being the architect […]

June 15, 2022

The digital world has tilted to video. And no, we’re not just talking about video conferencing in the remote working world. By one estimate, videos will make up 82% of all consumer internet traffic this year. Everybody’s watching more videos […]

February 23, 2022

Even as AI takes center stage in daily consumer life, sentiments about the technology are tremendously divided. Separating the hype from the reality is a chore even for business leaders in the thick of it. On top of that, the […]

November 18, 2021

Anyword, an AI-powered platform for fine-tuning marketing copy, today announced that it raised $21 million in a financing round led by Innovation Endeavors with participation from Lead Capital and Gandyr Ventures. CEO Yaniv Makover says that the proceeds, which bring […]

September 2, 2021

Rejection is never easy to discuss and yet so many of us go through it. At work, rejection can lead to us feeling unmotivated, unproductive, and sometimes lose hope. Rejection at a workplace can look like anything, from not receiving […]

May 18, 2021

Analysts are forecasting the advertising industry is surging back this year. Brian Wieser from GroupM predicts “In 2021, the American advertising industry is poised to regain all that it lost in 2020 and more.” As a business owner and entrepreneur, […]

April 29, 2021

Whether you’re a digital entrepreneur or you run a mom-and-pop retail business, great marketing can help you stand out from the competition. From creating print and web ads to building compelling presentations to attract investors, every business could use a […]

February 11, 2021

ew business concepts are as topical and ‘buzzwordy’ as that of an organizations’ value proposition. The subject of constant debate and conjecture, a value proposition can be defined as a “positioning statement that explains what benefit you provide for who […]

January 21, 2021

Every business relies on data to inform decisions and growth. But not every business owner comes from a data background. You don’t need to be an Excel, SQL, or Big Data expert to make smarter, analytics-based decisions, though. A great […]

January 19, 2021

Bold Commerce, a company that builds tools and integrations for ecommerce stores, has raised $27 million in a series B round of funding led by Omers Ventures. The funding comes after retailers have had to rapidly embrace ecommerce due to […]

January 6, 2021

Zhong Shanshan has turned water into gold. Zhong, chairman of Chinese bottled water empire Nongfu Springs, has become the sixth richest person on the planet as shares in his company has soared nearly 20% since the beginning of 2021. Zhong’s […]

November 16, 2020

Microsoft today announced the general availability of Teams apps for meetings. For those who prefer a low-code approach, Power Apps for Teams, the Power Automate app, the Power Virtual Agents app, and Dataverse have also hit general availability. These announcements […]