Social Ads for Small Businesses?

With the inherent rise of social media, how can you harness the power of the masses and grow your business? It’s simple, embrace the spread of social. Use twitter to gain new followers, facebook to build your target audience and LinkedIn to generate leads. But how you might ask? Paid social ads are a great […]
Vine + Fashion

Do you run a fashion business? If so, you’ve likely heard about Vine. It turns out that Vine is having a significant impact on the fashion industry. The fashion industry immediately embraced Vine, Twitter’s 6-second video app, after it launched in February. It was no surprise Vine was suddenly so popular: The app was released […]
Pull Up Those Bootstraps

We’re exploring 7 awesome tips for bootstrapped startups. Not every entrepreneur has deep pockets or angel investors chomping at the bit to throw money into the business. “Every day we are inundated by brands fighting for our attention; how can you possibly make your startup top of mind? Marketing your startup in today’s competitive business […]
Understanding Your Brand

What does your brand say about you? Take this quick 4 question exercise to better understand your brand. Here is a quick excerpt from the original article: “Ready to start marketing your new company, product or brand? Before you create a blog, draft content for your brand-spanking-new website or start tweeting, first define your brand […]
Meet Flint.

So apparently SquareUp.com has some major competition in the brick & morter retail market. Flint is a relatively new company that enables you to accept credit and debit cards without a card reader. All you do is scan the credit card and it reads the number – which is pretty slick. “All you need is […]
Tweet, Tweet, Sell

This is kinda a big deal. Twitter just announced that anyone can now advertise on their platform. “Twitter on Tuesday opened up its advertising options for all U.S. users. The company had previously made advertising on the platform invite-only. Kevin Weil, Twitter’s senior director of product for revenue at Twitter, made the announcement at TechCrunch […]