Category: SMB Tips & Tricks
Mula Cake: Starting a Business to Inspire At-Risk Youth
Dexter saw crime in his community getting worse. Starting a successful retail business let him become a positive role model to the youth in his community. Merchant Stories: Real stories...
Charlie’s Project: Businesswoman chooses son over career
Anna felt torn between taking care of her son Charlie’s special needs, and her job obligations. Starting her own business let her provide for Charlie while always having time for...
The 114 Best Restaurant Names (+Cafe and Bar Names) to Inspire You
First impressions matter; the name of your restaurant matters a lot. The best restaurant names conjure up images of delicious meals, wonderful ambience and perfect service. Just take a look...
The Top Restaurant Trends of 2020 (And a Recap Of Food Trends In 2019)
The food industry is constantly changing. For the past year, new trends in the food and beverage industry have popped up like experiential dining, meat blended with plants and home...
The Ultimate Guide To Text Message Marketing (With Examples)
Most people carry their smartphones 24/7. It’s the first thing they grab in the morning. It’s a must-have to respond to emails and messages from your co-workers and boss. And...
10 Adorable Examples of Instagram Marketing for your Pet Shop
Did you know that brand engagement is three times higher with Instagram Marketing than Facebook? Why? Because consumers are becoming increasingly visual. Big chunks of text don’t get us to...
3 Things To Consider When Hiring Employees
Hiring employees is an art. Every company in the world, including the best, are looking for ways to solve the staffing and recruitment problem. For small businesses, hiring employees can...
Kittea: Taking the Path Less Travelled
Merchant Stories: Real stories from real people – successes and struggles from the small business owner. Here’s Inez from Kittea, and how a sketch turned into thriving eCommerce business. We’ll...
10 Bar Promotion Ideas to Boost Sales (Even on Weekdays!)
If you’re looking for bar promotion ideas to bring in more customers and boost sales, you need to figure out where the big spenders are. You’re in luck: we have...
Letting Her Style Bloom — PoPPy Flora and Nature Studio
On Instagram, you can find pictures that seem like digital paintings – too pretty to exist in real life. PoPPy Flora and Nature Studio is an artisan flower shop in...
