Making the Most of Your Minutes
Small business owners usually have more on their to-do lists than there is time in the day. If becoming more productive is one of your New Year’s resolutions, we have…
During Small Business Season Don’t Forget This
It’s easy to get swept up in the stress of managing a small business during the holidays. But if you sell gift cards or are a participating business in our…
Popular Misconceptions About Shopping Small That Are Holding Your Customers Back
We’re closing in less than two weeks until Christmas. That means businesses with e-commerce options are quickly counting down deadlines for Christmas deliveries. This is the perfect time for Alameda…
An Easy Way to Get More Customers in December
The holidays are quickly approaching and people who still have gifts to buy are starting to get nervous. That’s why it’s an excellent time to provide the kind of helpful…
4 Psychological Techniques for Increased Sales During Small Business Season
It’s a noisy world out there and there’s lots of competition. If you want to stand out, you must provide excellent value and persuasive copy. Without these two things the…
4 Things to Do for Your Small Business in December
The holiday shopping season is in full tilt right now and while you’re busy analyzing your Black Friday and Cyber Monday revenue, there are a few things you want to…
US Chamber Advice for Small Businesses This Holiday Season
A new report from Intuit Quickbooks shows a unique opportunity for small businesses during Small Business Season. Based on survey results from 5,500 consumers and 1,500 businesses, consumers are planning to spend…
How to Use Facebook to Promote During Small Business Season
Is it just us or does Black Friday seem to have withered on the vine? Years ago, people would run out to get their newspapers on Thanksgiving to peruse the…
5 Ways to Use QR Codes During Small Business Season
During COVID, QR codes made a comeback. They allow people to access important information without having to key in a URL. A QR code can also be used to reduce…
Save a Small Business This Holiday Season
It’s officially Small Business Season and it’s time to give a little love to small business. With rising interest rates, soaring costs, and online competition, small businesses are feeling the…