Matt Mansfield
Small Business Trends
Chicago, IL, United States
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STARTUP STATISTICS – The Numbers You Need to Know
If you want to start your own business, know the odds. We’ve collected these startup statistics for small businesses from a variety of sources. → Read More
Ooma Office Provides Enterprise Features at Small Business Prices
Even in this digital age, a small business phone system is still very important. If you want one that's affordable, and scales, check out Ooma for business. → Read More
Take Your Business to the Next Level with Marketing Automation Software
Marketing a business, online or off, is time intensive. That's why many small businesses turn to marketing automation software like these to manage the load → Read More
Less than 50 Percent of Businesses Use Targeted Email Marketing Techniques
A recent report shows that less than 50 percent of businesses use targeted email marketing techniques, and that means they're missing out on opportunities. → Read More
Top 10 Ways to Lower Utility Bills (Video)
If you want to turn your small business into a lean, mean, profit machine, then the top 10 ways to lower utility bills in this video will help. → Read More
6 Killer Ways to Use Automated Marketing for Your Small Business
Did you know that the use of marketing automation extends beyond email? Here's a closer look at 6 automated marketing techniques and how you can use them. → Read More
23 Reasons Small Businesses Love Microsoft Cloud
Microsoft’s Cloud offerings have grown and matured over the past few years, leading to these 23 reasons small businesses love Microsoft cloud. → Read More
Are You Making the Most of Automated Email Marketing?
Simply choosing to use automated email marketing doesn't mean the journey is over. Here are tips on getting the most out of that investment. → Read More
20 Tips to Lower Utility Bills in Your Business
If you're looking to lower utility bills in your business, there are many things you can do to positively impact your payment at the end of the month. → Read More
5 Ways to Keep the Cloud from Becoming Too Expensive
Remember, one of the goals in switching to the Cloud is to save your business money. Here's how to keep the Cloud from becoming too expensive. → Read More
7 Concrete Ways the Cloud is Cheaper – With Examples
Still hung up on using the cloud for your small business? Here are some rock solid ways that the cloud is cheaper than alternatives. → Read More
How Do Your Email Marketing Automation Efforts Score?
How do you know if you're using the most effective email marketing automation techniques? You can read 100 online articles to find out or maybe just this 1. → Read More
The Top 7 Benefits of Email Marketing (Pay Close Attention to No. 5)
Your small business can use email marketing in many different ways. How do you choose your approach? By checking out the top 7 benefits of email marketing. → Read More
How Should You Go About Adopting the Cloud?
Moving to the Cloud can be a long and frustrating process. Happily, there are many Cloud partners ready to help your small business when adopting the Cloud. → Read More
How to Use Different Types of Content When Marketing Your Small Business (Infographic)
With all the noise online, how can your small business compete? By being smart about the different types of content you use when marketing. → Read More
How Does Cloud Licensing Work for Your Environment?
One of the first obstacles you’ll face when moving to the cloud is answering the question, "How does cloud licensing work?" Here's a guide. → Read More
25 Small Business Tasks You Can Do Better in the Cloud
The cloud can help your small business do business better in countless ways. Here are just a sample of tasks you can do better in the cloud. → Read More
100+ Time Saving Tips for Small Businesses
Feel like time is working against you? Then use this massive list of time saving tips to work more efficiently and boost your time management skills. → Read More
Top 10 Home Office Essentials (Video)
Working from home can be a challenge, especially if your home office lacks one or more of the home office essentials discussed in this video. → Read More
The Ultimate Collection of Office Ideas for Your Small Business
Whether you work in a traditional office, a home office, or on the road, your productivity and morale can be improved using this collection of office ideas. → Read More