Jy Maze is a speaker, author, and community advocate. She’s the CEO of Maze Freight Solutions, a third-party logistics service based in Overland Park, Kansas. Maze Freight Solutions provides logistical services, including one or more elements of commercial procurement, supply chain management, and fulfillment activities for all sizes and categories of enterprises. Jy wanted […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Small Business Recovery Through Collaboration with Dave Walker
Dave Walker is the founder of the B2SMB Institute, an organization that helps Business-to-Small-Business brands keep winning when working with small business customers. He has worked for 30 years as a business innovator with Fortune 50 companies and lean startups that are scaling to build their offering and grow their revenue in the small business […]
How to Choose a Pricing Strategy for Your Small Business
Pricing is often difficult when you operate a small business, but you must get it right. In this article, I’ll cover this complex topic with some general advice on how to choose a pricing strategy for your small business. Pricing strategy is part art and part science, and there is much to consider. Let’s dive […]
3 Strategies to Boost Small Business Growth
Starting and growing a small business requires a lot of hard work and a lot of knowledge. Many entrepreneurs who take the leap to start their own business fail to recognize that not only do they need to be a master in their own expertise of what they are offering as a product or service, […]
How To Use Blogging To Grow Your Business
As a business, you know that the more you get your message out, the higher the chances of doing more business. Unsure of the best way to reach customers, businesses often try many different methods to ensure that anyone hears their message. Businesses choose a large variety of ways to accomplish this. From billboards, radio […]
Best of the Guests 2019
We’re one of a few blogs that invite guest bloggers weekly to share valuable content with our audience. I decided to handpick ten of the best articles submitted this year. I consider these articles to be super useful for small business owners. This list can be a resource for you who want to make great improvements […]
September 2019 #SmallBizChat: How to Build Wealth, Turn Traffic into Conversions, and Tell Your Story
Once a month as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on #SmallBizChat LIVE. The show takes place on the 4th Wednesday of every month from 8-9 pm ET and is streamed live on my Facebook fan page, my YouTube channel, and Twitter page. This is excerpted from my recent September 2019 #SmallBizChat LIVE interview with […]
5 Conversion Rate Optimization Trends You Need to Follow
Conversion Rate Optimization. As a business, it’s vital that you consider this essential process when you’re analyzing your operations and planning how to grow, improve, and enhance yourself now and in the future. The key here, as the title suggests, is to optimize your conversion rates in order to maximize the number of people who […]
4 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Competitive Without Lowering Your Prices
When it comes to cutting your prices it might sound reasonable in the short term: If you lower your prices, you might attract more customers and boost your revenue. However, it’s not just a short-term plan. It’s also a short-sighted strategy. This article is focused on how to keep your business competitive without lowering your […]