By Brian Hamilton It’s a simple case of market saturation. When looking for information and advice on starting a business, there’s such a vast abundance of information that it can become very difficult to separate the valuable insight from the noise. Much of the content available can be very useful, when taken in isolation. However, because […]
The peer-to-peer business model, virtual employees and the so-called gig economy have been major topics in the news over the last few years. And the media have been overwhelmingly reporting on how these areas are growing like mad. Not so fast, Bunky. In recent days, dark clouds gathered and poured a little rain on the gig […]
I don’t like to be an alarmist, but I continue to believe that we live in very unsettled economic times. There are some major unknowns that could push the economy south quickly and in a major way, such as: The price of Apple stock. If it tanks, it might be like a second Internet bubble […]
Erin Andrew tossed out some interesting numbers on the SBA blog the other day, numbers that point to missed entrepreneurial opportunities: Women control $11.2 trillion, 39 percent of our country’s $28.6 trillion investable assets, Women angel investors accounted for only about 26 percent of all angel investments in 2014, and Women in venture capital and […]
In this week’s collection of the web’s best small business content, Empact co-founder Michael Simmons tells us how to add more hours to our day (Can I use them to catch up on my sleep?). In the world of marketing we have some great nuts-and-bolts articles on ROI, metrics, SEO and several other critical subjects. […]