Business
Hustling Up Success in the Gig Economy
Guest Article by Dean Burgess, Excitepreneur.net Are you interested in working in an environment where you set your own pace? Whether you’re craving a job with more freedom and flexibility or are daydreaming of becoming your own boss, the gig economy might be the perfect opportunity for you. The gig economy is a business arena…
Read More7 Mobile App Benefits for Small Businesses
With an average of 1,325 new apps released per day in the iOS App Store, it’s no surprise you’re always hearing the words, “There’s an app for that!” You see large, well-known corporations constantly launching and profiting from new applications. As a small business owner, you might think your business doesn’t need an app –…
Read More4 Ways Interns Empower Your Business
No matter what industry you’re in, interns can be a valuable asset to both your employees and the company itself. Internships provide more than just knowledge and experience for the intern themselves, they also benefit your entire team. Here are four ways interns empower your business and provide opportunities to empower your team. 1. Giving…
Read MoreStart Your Own Small Business: The Sharing Economy Can Help Get You Started
Written by Dean Burgess, Excitepreneur.net How the Sharing Economy Changed the Way We Consume For a long time, the words “sharing” and “economy” didn’t appear by each other in any context whatsoever. Over the past decade or so, however, the sharing economy has reshaped the way we travel, the way we raise funds, and the way…
Read More5 Effective Business Strategies to Stand Out from the Competition
Being at the top of your market and standing out from your competition is more complicated than just offering a superior or cheaper product. If you want to get ahead, you need to start with a plan for your business that prioritizes the needs of your target audience and caters to consumer behavior. Here are…
Read More4 Common Mistakes Small Business Owners Make
No matter what your passion, almost everyone has entertained the idea of owning their own business at some point. The idea of setting your own hours, answering only to yourself, and making a living by your own business savvy has a powerful draw. For those bold enough to strike out on their own, the road…
Read MoreDaring to Dream: An Essential Part of Your Business Strategy
What is it that’s stopping you from achieving your dream? A lot of excuses might come to mind when you ask yourself this question, but the answer is actually much simpler: you. Daring to dream means taking a risk on an unknown outcome, but it can also take your and your business to the next…
Read More4 Best Practices to Increase Customer Referrals
Customer referrals are an important and exciting event for any business, whether you’re a B2B or a B2C company. But businesses so often get caught up in the excitement of a new lead that they forget what these referrals actually are: an opportunity to foster loyalty and trust with your current customer base. Instead of…
Read MoreWhy You Should Hire a Brand Consultant
Branding isn’t easy. As Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, puts it, “Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.” To build a successful brand, you need to be able to control that conversation and, to do that, you need to understand more than just your own…
Read More4 New Year’s Resolutions for Business Success
Prioritize business success in 2018 by giving a business-oriented twist to the classic New Year’s resolutions. Setting New Year’s resolutions for your business will get you on the right track for growing and developing your business over the next year. Encourage motivation and drive and get your mind focused on business strategy. Here are four…
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