• CLOTHING
    30 Things You’ll Need When Opening Your First Retail Store

    Thinking of opening your first retail store? No matter what you intend to sell, you’ll need a lot of different supplies to make your store look professional and welcoming to your customers. Below is a checklist of items that can get you started on building a retail store that customers will love. Opening Your First Retail […]

  • Wade Foster of Zapier: When Computers Do More, Humans Create New Businesses

    Small Business Trends: Can you tell us a little bit about your personal background? Wade Foster: I had an engineering degree. I have a marketing degree as well. I started helping a lot of small business do a better job at online marketing and also just running their businesses more efficiently. I spent a lot of time […]

  • ALL DEALS
    How to Stay Motivated When You Work From Home

    Do you run your business from home? These days, more and more small businesses are going virtual, and some of the most successful small businesses are run entirely from home. With online conferencing and project management tools, websites where you can outsource to workers all over the world, and most clients now recognizing that working […]

  • CLOTHING
    30 Things You’ll Need When Opening Your First Retail Store

    Thinking of opening your first retail store? No matter what you intend to sell, you’ll need a lot of different supplies to make your store look professional and welcoming to your customers. Below is a checklist of items that can get you started on building a retail store that customers will love. Opening Your First Retail […]

  • COUPONS
    4 Things to Remember When Marketing With Online or Paper Coupons

    Consumers love getting deals, as every retailer knows. No wonder, then, that both digital and paper coupons are wildly popular. What do you need to know to use coupons effectively? A survey by Valassis has some answers. While the death of print coupons was widely predicted a few years ago as digital coupons became more […]

  • COUPONS
    4 Things to Remember When Marketing With Online or Paper Coupons

    Consumers love getting deals, as every retailer knows. No wonder, then, that both digital and paper coupons are wildly popular. What do you need to know to use coupons effectively? A survey by Valassis has some answers. While the death of print coupons was widely predicted a few years ago as digital coupons became more […]

  • NEWS
    9 Questions to Ask When Building a Mobile App

    “The next big thing” is a phrase that gets tossed around often. Entrepreneurs dream of creating it but often don’t know where to look, so they head down a long, bumpy road that sucks their wallet and their inspiration dry. Of course, failure nearly always precedes success, but it doesn’t hurt to avoid failure when […]

  • NEWS
    When in Rome, Study Typography: SVA Summer Destinations 2016

    The SVA Destinations Masters Workshop: Design History, Theory & Practice in Rome is an intensive hands-on workshop that focuses on typography, book and lettering design, and epigraphy. The 2016 workshop will be held from May 29 to June 12 and is being lead by MFA Design Co-chairsSteven Heller and Lita Talarico. “The highlight of the […]