You can share your brand via Twitter to the world. All you need to do is finish this within 140 characters. The microblogging system allows you to send out sweet and short marketing messages. Some of the small business promotional tips are – get to know about ways to promote your tweets of marketing ideas. You can add links to your tweets that promote the latest website or blog article that you might have written for some online publication. You can also post a YouTube video that would give your…
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Virtual Forest Completes First Round of Funding
Virtual Forest, a start-up that focuses on creating customer centric green technology to address global environmental challenges has completed it’s first round of funding with Napino, one of India’s largest EMS companies and a tier 1 supplier to the automotive ecosystem taking a minority (15 percent) stake in the company. Under the arrangement, Napino will also be the manufacturing partner for the intelligent controllers for the household appliance industry designed by Virtual Forest. Virtual Forest was formally set up in November 2019, though the founder directors have been working for…
How Small Firms Can Compete with Big Businesses
In this vast and burgeoning business world where big brands take the centre stage, small businesses face the challenge of keeping up with them. It can seem like an uphill road when you’re trying to compete with the bulk purchasing power and big marketing budgets of big businesses. It can be frustrating, making you want to give up on your ideas. While it is true that bigger brands can easily overshadow small businesses, you should also remember that small businesses have their own set of advantages that can help propel…
7 Effective Social Media Marketing Tips for Small Business
You know how tough multitasking can get if you are on a small marketing team – running all the outlets of your business, or the only person at your company. Social media marketing can seem like a relaxing source of tactic that can make things easier when they get too clumsy and uncomfortable. Hence, every solo person owning a business should invest his/her time in social media marketing. However social media isn’t that easy either. A lot of time that people spend on their mobile phones is on social media…
Smart Ways to Use Debt to Succeed
Could you ever imagine that debt and taxes can make smart entrepreneurs rich? It is not about career opportunities, earning potential or being rich or poor, it is purely financial education. Why do you think some businesses take huge amount of debt and are easily avoiding taxes legally and ethically, while others constantly struggle with it? Get to know how they do it and avoid any loss due to ignorance and pave your path to success, consistently and efficiently. How to use debt smartly? Debt is the money that is…
Millennial Marketing – Changing Face of Marketing for Small Businesses
Marketing has a lot of variables in it and hence is a very fickle business. You need to vary your target audience when you are marketing. This could include culture, political party, age group, a specific gender, and a hobby. However, first, you need to get to know the basics of millennial marketing and how it can create a successful business for you. How Millennial Taking Over Marketing The millennial generation is right on the brink of taking over the baby boomers as the current largest living generation all over…
Does your Business need a CRM?
Before we answer the million-dollar question, lets quickly understand “ What is CRM” CRM or Customer Relationship Management refers to all strategies, techniques, tools, and technologies used by businesses for developing, retaining and acquiring customers. In today’s digital world it also stands for a set of tools that allow a company to manage and analyse its own interactions with its past, current and potential customers. Now allow me to introduce you to HubSpot HubSpot is an all-in-one marketing, sales, and service platform built to help you implement inbound and grow better.…
Green Supply Chain Management and SMEs
In this highly competitive 21st century, it has become very crucial for businesses to have an efficient supply chain management (SCM) system for surviving in the market. In any business, SCM plays an important role in meeting the market demands and customer needs. At first, SMEs faced challenges in developing a good SCM system owing to their lack of resources. However, the amazing technological advances today have opened better opportunities for SMEs to compete in the global marketplace. Of late, there has been an increase in environmental and social awareness…
5 Top Technology Trends for Small Businesses
Globalization and technology have made it a lot easier for entrepreneurs to fulfil their dreams. Opportunities for businesses of all sizes to grow and succeed are innumerable. With promising trends emerging each and every year, more and more entrepreneurs are venturing into the world of business. The evolving technology is transforming the way people are developing and running their businesses. Understanding the fact that technology plays a vital role in the growth and efficiency of a business, vendors are developing tech tools that are highly beneficial and cost-effective too. The…
7 Killer Growth Strategies for Small Businesses
Starting and sustaining as a small business is actually cumbersome in today’s tough economy landscape. Do you know there are only 50% of the startups that could survive for 5 years and only a few of them could make it to the top 10? This graph manifests how grueling and difficult it is to survive and sustain in today’s world. Absence of the right growth strategy is one of the major causes of most of the startups’ failure. Creating a well-planned and effective business growth strategy coupled with several other…