Emily Heaslip

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About Emily

Emily is a versatile freelance copywriter who writes for brands and agencies in tech, finance, and fashion. She is currently based in Cape Town and spends her free time running around Table Mountain.

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How to Boost Engagement on Social Media: Small Business Guide

Brands constantly have to compete for attention on social media. Here’s how to boost engagement with your followers and make your business stand out.

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How to Find a Sustainable Manufacturer

There are plenty of tools to help you find a sustainable manufacturer and minimize your environmental footprint.

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What Is Fractional Hiring?

Fractional hiring allows new companies to benefit from experts with deep industry experience at a fraction of the cost.

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Best Positions for Fractional Hiring

Fractional hiring is typically used for executive positions, but that doesn’t mean you can’t use this hiring strategy for other roles in your business.

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Best Product Design Software for Beginners

Ready to move beyond a simple pencil sketch? These product design software options can help make your prototype more realistic and ready for production.

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How to Find a Manufacturing Partner Overseas

It can be a challenge to vet manufacturing partners from a distance, but there are plenty of tools to help you find the right factory for your business.

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What Is Lean Product Development?

By planning ahead and minimizing waste, you can create products that customers need without overspending.

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How to Start a Kickstarter Campaign

Kicking off a Kickstarter? Start by setting realistic expectations and building a community to support your idea.

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What Is a Product Market Grid?

A product market grid, or Ansoff Matrix, allows small business owners to visualize how their business can grow next.

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How to Choose a Third-Party IT Provider for Small Business

Finding a managed service provider to help with your small business IT is worth the investment.