Late last year, we wrote about the difficulty that small businesses have trying to reach their customers on Facebook. Changes that Facebook has made to their algorithm over the past two years have made it increasingly difficult for small businesses…
Uber is the smartphone app that allows users to summon an Uber-registered vehicle to the curb nearest you. Travis Kalanick is the brilliant UCLA-grad who has kept his startup, Uber, rolling in dozens of cities despite lawsuits and cease-and-desist letters…
His self-described Twitter bio (@joshjames) says it all: “Josh James: Domo Founder Ominture CEO & Co-founder—inception to IPO. Sold for $1.8B. 6 daughters. ONE lovely wife. BYU.” As noted, James’ first great success was Omniture, the Adobe web analytics and…
We’ve written on this topic before, right around tax time. But a few recent news articles have gotten us thinking about taxes and how they negatively impact small business. Startups already face a huge hurdles just trying to get up…
People like to call him the original Mad Man. George Lois worked for Doyle Cane Bernbach for a year before founding his own agency, Papert Koenig Lois. PKL was not only known as one of the first creative advertising agencies,…
[Updated February 2019] Aside from the decision to start your own small business, choosing a name for your startup may be the most important thing you do. A good name can be worth millions of dollars, while a bad name…
You’ve probably heard the statistic that the average human attention span is about 8 seconds long. And that a goldfish’s attention span is 9. But it’s not true. Think about it: the last time you were watching Breaking Bad, or…
Are you ready to leave that “safe” cushy job at BigCorporation, Inc. and do your own thing? If you answered “yes,” then good for you. Before you jump and form your own small business, however, here are a few things…
We’ve written before about how you can create a great logo design. So if you’re interested in the how-to, click that link. But what exactly makes a logo great? What is it about your favorite logos (or the logos you see…
Things are about to slow down around here for a week or two. We’ll still be around to help with your questions or any other issues with your logo files. Just ping us at [email protected]. But posts will be a…
