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Start. Run. Grow. Marketing Your Brand Digitally

Marketing is a critical component of business success. Here's what you need to know about getting your brand in front of potential customers and adding digital content to your marketing strategy.

How to Market Your Business

Whether you're a brand-new startup or a seasoned business, you'll need to create a solid marketing plan to reach your customer base. These strategies—from writing digital content and recording a podcast to tapping influencers—will help you position yourself as a solution to consumers' current needs.
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How to Identify if Your Business Is Built on a Solid Foundation

Instead of relying on short-term fixes or trendy strategies, set your small business up for success by building a strong foundation and repairing any "cracks" that may exist.

20 Motivational Quotes for Entrepreneurs

Running a business is hard work, but the right inspirational quote can help you pull through.

Future-Proof Your Business: Stay Relevant and Resilient

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked Ken Giddon, co-owner of Rothmans, what small business owners can do to succeed through relevancy and resiliency.

Use Content to Generate Leads Online and Thrive

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked Sara Jensen, Principal at Brighter Messaging LLC, to provide tips on how small business owners can generate leads online using their content.

Employee Ownership: A Valuable Business Tool

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked America's Top Small Business Honoree DaVinci Sign Systems Inc. to discuss the benefits of an employee-owned business.

How to Tell Your Small Business Story

A great narrative about your small business will build trust and connection with your target audience. Here’s how to develop and share your story.

Best Practices for Creating a Company Newsletter

A company newsletter is a smart, simple way to circumvent the need for all-team meetings and build a strong internal culture.

Business Licenses and Permits: An Overview

This guide will walk you through the different types of business licenses and permits you may need, the different government agencies that issue them, and best practices for the application process.

8 Types of Organizational Structures for Small Business

From functional reporting to decision-making, these eight types of organizational structures offer unique advantages.

How to Incorporate Christmas in July Into Your Small Business

Starting the holiday season six months in advance has advantages for customers and retailers, but it can backfire without the right approach.