Jessica Elliott

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About Jessica

Jessica is a writer and business consultant specializing in tech, marketing, and small business operations. She dives deep into research and trends while writing compelling content that helps business leaders make strategic decisions. Along with writing for CO, she works with brands, such as Investopedia and U.S. News.

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How to Sell on Facebook: Small Business Guide

Selling on Facebook can boost your revenue whether you run a Facebook Shop or sell on the Marketplace. Here's how to use Facebook tools and features to make sales.

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How to Use Facebook Marketplace for Your Business

Reach a new audience by selling your products through Facebook Marketplace. Here's how to set up your account and listings.

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TikTok Dos and Don’ts for Small Businesses

Follow best practices on TikTok to build relationships while avoiding tactics that could harm your brand.

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How to Leverage Instagram’s Explore Page for Your Business

Instagram's Explore page helps people discover new content. Use these tips to enhance your strategy.

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How to Host an Instagram Giveaway or Contest

Increase engagement and drive brand awareness by holding a contest or giveaway on Instagram. Plan and execute your promotion in seven steps.

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How to Host a TikTok Contest or Giveaway

TikTok contests, giveaways, and challenges help brands connect with their audience. Follow these steps to host your promotion on TikTok.

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How to Find Your Target Audience on TikTok

Reach fans on TikTok by understanding your target market's pain points and interests. Then nail your timing to attract new followers.

START » BUSINESS IDEAS

Summer Business Ideas for Teens

Want to earn cash without finding seasonal employment? Here’s how to become a summer entrepreneur.

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How to Create a Pinterest Pin

Want to boost click-through rates and repins? Learn how to design pinnable images and write captivating descriptions.

RUN » BUSINESS FINANCING

10 Alternative Lenders for Small Business Loans

Need working capital or new equipment? Consider a nonbank alternative lender that offers flexible terms and fast funding.