Maybe you don’t have a blog yet, and you’re feeling left out. It seems to be generally accepted as fact that a business should have a blog. But really, why should a business blog? Honestly, it depends on the industry. Is your business one that routinely needs to provide technical know-how to your customers? Or, […]
Small Business Tips
In addition to marketing ideas, these small business tips can help with everything from day-to-day operations to managing the burden of leadership.
For a wider variety of tips and ideas for your small business, be sure to visit the Gamma Notes Small Business and Startup Marketing Blog.
Small Business Tips: Avoid the Banking Time Suck
In previous Small Business Tips posts, we’ve focused on more strategic than tactical ideas such as understanding the small business catch-22 and staying agile. Now it’s time to look at some tactical approaches. The purpose here is to help you examine the things in your business that are accepted as “routine” and then try to […]
Small Business Tips: Stay Agile
In the introductory Small Business Tips post, we began to explore the advantages of being a small business. This idea and its accompanying truths are along the lines of what is taught by Lean Startup guru, Eric Reis. In short, stop thinking about what you don’t have. Start thinking about what you do have. Now, […]
Small Business Tips: The Catch-22
Small to medium size businesses are more powerful than they think they are. In recent years, this truth has become amplified. To explain, I’m starting an ongoing series of blog articles under the title Small Business Tips. Interestingly, all businesses – small, medium, or large – can benefit from most of these ideas shared here. […]
Lean Startups vs Healthcare.gov
Updated August 2020 Though it happened a number of years ago, it serves as a teachable moment to this day. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in the wake of the federal health insurance marketplace rollout. In that testimony, she admitted – albeit indirectly – […]