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How These 6 Women-Owned Small Businesses Are Doing Good

Buffer

Contrary to their name, small businesses provide big dividends to the U.S. And while the industry is mostly dominated by men, women are increasingly making gains as small business owners. Minority-owned companies account for 50 percent of these businesses. Another promising statistic?

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Next-Generation Marketing Automation Systems Target Small Business

Customer Experience Matrix

The new entrants are clustered towards the small business end of the market, where they see an opportunity for simpler systems at lower prices than existing market leaders. Synchronization with Salesforce.com and SugarCRM are due by mid-2014. A workflow can include multiple steps but branching won’t be supported until mid-2014.

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The second screen: what it means for small business marketers

Biznology

Mobile phones quickly became another appendage – an ever-present device that is a computer, television and oh yeah, a telephone, all in one small package. Having a mobile-friendly small business is no longer a suggestion; it is a necessity in reaching consumers. She specializes on the topic of small business tips and resources.

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Small business owners: 5 ways to go on vacation and not feel guilty about It

Biznology

Small business owners are never really off the clock. In 2014, the majority of small business owners did not take a vacation at all. Even when they walk away from their desks, smartphones, and other work responsibilities, the business is still there, lingering. Post to social media. Schedule work time.

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The Surprising Places Marketers Plan to Increase Budgets in 2014

Convince & Convert

Marketers are evidently enthusiastic heading into 2014… about everything. Called 2014 State of Marketing , insights from over 2,500 global marketers , the report is full of data about marketers’ outlook and plans for the coming year. I wasn’t a math major, but if everything is going up, what is going down?

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Marketing Automation 2014 Industry Overview: What the Surveys Tell Us

Customer Experience Matrix

Strong Growth Continues As I reported last week , I expect industry revenue to grow 60% in 2014, accelerating from the already-impressive 50% per year we saw in 2012 and 2013. A surprisingly small fraction cite email, although presumably they all have email capabilities. Here’s how I see things.

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MarTech’s CRM experts to follow

Martech

By following the best in the business. Jeroen Corthout Jeroen is the co-founder and CEO of Salesflare, an intelligent CRM built for small and medium-sized businesses selling B2B. He founded CloudToShare in 2014 and hasn’t looked back. Business email address Sign up now Processing. See terms.

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