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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I love marketing. I’ve been obsessed from the early days. Done right, it gives you the ability to “buy growth.” How much do you want to grow your business this month? How big is your budget? That’s how much growth you can buy. That’s why I went
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. According to Statista, the global online trading market will increase to an estimated $12.16 billion in 2028. This is from a base of around $8.3 billion in 2020. Yet, reaping its benefits is challenging, especially for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that compete with behemoth-like market players. Let’s go through the
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The business landscape is changing rapidly — and not just because of the digital revolution. The world is moving away from a linear build-ship-sell model to an agile build-ship-innovate one, and organizations are increasingly relying on cloud computing. What is digital transformation? Digital transformation is the process of applying
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. No matter where you play online in terms of e-commerce, there are fundamentals you need to get right to have success. Now, you could play in the Shopify space and have your own online store, or you could be selling on Amazon.com. E-commerce doesn’t discriminate, it will beat you
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the marketing spend budgets of most franchisors, PPC – “pay-per-click” – advertising is a vital part of their overall digital strategy to enhance lead-generation efforts. To the untrained eye, and even a few of the trained ones, PPC can be a study in contradictions. Is it
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting your first website is daunting. Whether it’s an online shop for your business, or just a personal project (mine was a David Letterman review page — admittedly an odd choice for a 12-year-old kid), it comes with a long list of questions. For those looking to
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Anyone who has spent time around young children knows that one of their favorite words is “why.” Why is the sky blue? Why can’t I have that? Why do I have to go to school? “Why” is an important question to ask no matter how old you are,
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The digital ecosystem has been continually changing and expanding, particularly since the pandemic began in 2019. From the minute consumers wake up in the morning, companies are trying to sell to them. But marketing is shifting away from salesy, static approaches and towards engaging experiences that benefit customers. As a result,
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If there’s anything I’ve learned as a business leader during the pandemic, it’s the concept of adaptive innovation — creating an agile, collaborative and creative model within your business to meet the needs of your customers. To be truly amenable to adaptive innovation, leaders must also understand the underlying
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Keeping up with ever-changing digital marketing trends may seem challenging, but it’s crucial for business owners to do. As more of us are working from home, there has been a huge spike in social media usage. While digital marketers are hopping on to this opportunity, other small
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Do you remember the days when collecting and trading baseball cards seemed like the coolest thing to do? Today, those coveted baseball cards and other collectibles have been widely replaced by NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. These tokens are digital pieces of property — assets — that can be bought and sold. In
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It’s not your imagination: People are quitting their jobs in droves. Nearly 4 million people left their current positions in July alone, and the exodus is just getting started. Economists have dubbed it the Great Resignation of 2021, with up to 40% of workers thinking about leaving their jobs this
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The metaverse is well on its way to becoming an integral part of e-commerce. Through a series of several technological innovations all operating seamlessly together, the metaverse can allow brands to provide consumers with an unparalleled online shopping experience. Technologies such as NFTs, augmented and virtual reality and online
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Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. In a crowded digital marketplace, every business is looking for a way to make their messaging stand out.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I’ve been hearing frustrated entrepreneurs and freelance publicists lament for weeks: “Getting media exposure for my brands has been tough!” From the rise of influencers to the consolidation and collapse of media outlets, the past two years dramatically altered the public-relations and digital-marketing landscape, making earned media, even for the most
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Let’s place a bet. Currently, 55 percent of small business owners are planning on investing more in their digital marketing strategies. It’s unclear what percentage of businesses owners are already investing in digital marketing, since this is a broad concept that’s difficult to precisely define. But let’s assume