Are you a hard worker? Do you work your 8-5 job every day and ever get to a point where you say, “I wish there was an easier way to do this!” Perhaps you get along in a project that WAS easy, but then as the week goes on, the project becomes more complex with more team members and work added. Then you find yourself working so hard that you can’t afford to work “smart.” You lose efficiency, and think that the long hours and lost time you had for lunch are symptoms of success. Maybe they are. But right now – they mean that you are barely making the deadline, and losing your sanity to boot.
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Why No One Opens Your Email: 5 Email Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners
Emailing leads and your current customer base can serve as one of the key strengths in your ongoing marketing efforts. As Daniel Newman pointed out less than a year ago, “Email is definitely NOT dead.” Continue reading –>
4 Things We Learned During Small Business Week 2015
4 Things We Learned at the 5th Annual Small Business Week Event sponsored by Constant Contact
InMotion Hosting attended the 5th Annual Small Business Week put on by Constant Contact at Pasadena City College on May 13th, 2015. The event was organized by the Small Business Administration (SBA) with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) as a primary sponsor. Continue reading –>
Dream On: National Small Business Week 2015
Making Small Business a Reality
As a small business owner, you wear many hats during the initial phases of selling your product or service. You need to get a lot done but may not have the time or even the skill sets. You need to design a flier, but you don’t how to use Photoshop. Or you need to file state, local and federal taxes but you have no clue about accounting. You have figure it out as you go along. It’s daunting to say the least.
Continue reading –>Girl Develop It – Steering the Future of Women in Tech
Anytime the topic of technology arises in the news or media, it’s about what new ‘thing’ has been invented to make our lives easier. We are always talking about a new app that helps find the cheapest gas, or an app that edits photos with a seemingly endless amount of filters and features. But one thing we sometimes fail to focus on are the people behind these technologies. The minds that work and code meticulously through endless hours, and sleepless nights to bring us these advancements in technology. We appreciate the faces behind each line of code written, and we want to share the story of one such group that is making it possible for women to prominently step into these roles.
Continue reading –>Google’s ‘Mobilegeddon’: What You Need to Know for April 2015
Google’s ‘Mobilegeddon’: What You Need to Know for April 2015
Google’s primary purpose is to help you find what you’re looking for. It’s a simple enough business model, and they’ve done a great job sticking to their bread and butter throughout their ascent to the goliath of the internet as well as the highest-trafficked website in the world. And now, with the proliferation of mobile devices as an everyday necessity for the average consumer comes the truth that most of the internet and all its applications are being accessed increasingly by mobile devices and tablets.
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