SMB Monday: Hidden Challenges with Running Your Business

Welcome to our weekly, Small Business Monday feature, where we’ll quickly highlight some important facts and trends that small business owners need to grow their local service businesses.

Let's check out what everyone's talking about ...

What to do when you miss the delivery of your package…

…wait around another day, hope it makes it. There are hidden challenges when it comes to running an ecommerce business. Aside from actually creating a platform to sell your products, you’ve got many other factors to consider. Entrepreneur has uncovered 5 lesser-known challenges associated with ecommerce, including the having a good method for inventory management.

Source: Entrepreneur

What to do when your favorite site fails to load…

...perhaps its time for them to upgrade. How about your website? Have you done what you can to make sure you’ve optimized the effectiveness of your website because there’s no bigger traffic killer than a crappy website. Check out these website updates that you can implement and how they can help to grow your sales.

Source: Inc.com

Speaking of fails, what to do when your SMB’s reputation is on the line…

…the exact opposite of these guys. Admittedly, it’s hard to imagine your small business having to deal with a major PR crisis. However, it’s good to learn from the mistakes many larger companies make when dealing with some bad press. Your reputation is more important than you think, and dealing with negative reviews is akin to dealing with negative press. 

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Aditi Vora is a skilled digital marketer with a passion for content marketing and exploring new and fun ways to keep her audience informed and engaged. She's currently the Senior Manager of Content at Booker Software.

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