Ross Kimbarovsky is the founder and CEO of Crowdspring, a resource that connects clients to a team of over 220,0000 freelancers for branding and design services. Originally from Ukraine, Ross emigrated to the United States and enjoyed a successful career as a trial attorney. He has founded numerous startups, including Quickly Legal, Respect, and […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Refreshing Your Brand in 2020 with Naly Rice
Naly Rice is a writer, speaker, media personality, and business leader. She is the founder and CEO of the full-service digital marketing company, LN Creative Group (LNGC), and has extensive experience in marketing, formerly serving as the Director of Marketing for Edge Hosting, LLC and SemaConnect. Naly also serves as chief blogger for her […]
How to Build a Brand on Amazon
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Andrew Morgans, @MarknologyE. Andrew is a thought leader in the Amazon Branding space. He is the founder of Marknology™, a Kanas […]
How to Build a Brand Strategy for Your Small Business
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Orsolya Herbein, @HerbeinOrsolya, who shared tips for how to build a brand strategy for your small business. Orsolya is co-founder and […]
How to Brand Your Small Business in 2018
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Yali Saar, who is the is the CEO of Tailor Brands, an automated branding agency. He is a former creative […]
How to Stand Out as a Small Business
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with @dorieclark. Dorie Clark is an Adjunct Professor of Business Administration at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and the author […]
How to Reinvent Your Small Business Brand
It’s springtime and this is a great time to not just prune the bushes outside, but this is equally a good time to take a hard look at your small business. After you assess how well, or not so well your small business is doing, it might just be time to do something new. I […]
How to Develop a Small Business Brand
Guest Article Branding is a very important part of every business. When you think of brands, there are likely a few that come to mind first such as the world’s famous soft drink companies, shoe makers, car manufacturers, stores and other huge corporations. Even if your small business isn’t listed in the Fortune 500 (yet), branding can […]
Stop Being a Business Owner and Start Building a Brand
Guest Article The Great Recession forced people take the initiative to go into business for themselves and take advantage of the entrepreneurial climate. Now there’s a new phenomenon facing many of the self-employed: they’ve become successful but can’t seem to take it to the next level. While they’ve done a great job building a business, […]
The Advantages of Being Small and Broke in a Small Business
Guest Article When we started the Barefoot Wine brand, our two biggest fears were being small and broke. In retrospect, they were our two biggest strengths and we didn’t even know it! Barefoot is now the #1 wine brand in the United States. Its success has given the wine industry permission to be fun and […]